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Japan’s factory output rises 4.0 percent in April: govt

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese factory output rose 4.0 percent in April from the previous month, official figures showed Wednesday, bolstering…

Vanguard establishes first subsidiary on Chinese mainland

BEIJING, China (Reuters) - Vanguard, the world's biggest mutual fund, launched its first wholly-owned subsidiary on the Chinese mainland last…

Tokyo shares slip by noon

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares slipped Tuesday morning with few concrete trading cues, as investors eye a widening scandal…

Spotify agrees to fund to settle copyright suits

by Shaun Tandon Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States - Music streaming leader Spotify has agreed to set up a…

Asian markets brush off North Korean missile launch

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Stock markets in Japan and South Korea rose Monday morning as investors brushed off Pyongyang's missile…

Tokyo stocks flat after North Korea missile launch

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened flat on Monday after North Korea's latest missile launch. The benchmark Nikkei 225…

Asian energy firms sink as OPEC output deal disappoints

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Energy firms took a hit on Friday after crude prices plunged almost five percent the…

Oil producers extend output cuts into 2018

by Simon Sturdee and Joseph Sotinel Agence France Presse VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Oil producers within and outside the Organization…

Wall Street forges higher despite oil market’s glum mood

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Buoyant trading in New York saw Wall Street set fresh records on Thursday, with…

Chinese mainland welcomes Taiwan participation in Belt and Road Initiative

BEIJING, China (Reuters) - The Chinese mainland welcomes participation by Taiwan in the Belt and Road construction to share development…

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