Asia
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Japan stocks set to rise as IMF raises global economic growth forecast
SINGAPORE — Stocks in Japan were set to rise at the open as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its…
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Chinese electric carmaker Xpeng rolls out autonomous highway driving features in challenge to Tesla
Xpeng CEO He Xiaopeng stands next to the company’s P7 electric sedan as he addresses media at the 2020 Beijing…
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Indonesia’s rupiah could rise further as billions of foreign funds return, says central bank governor
Indonesian rupiah notes. Adek Berry | AFP | Getty Images SINGAPORE — The Indonesian rupiah is expected to strengthen further…
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Japan stocks set for lower open; Wall Street rallies to highs again
SINGAPORE — Stocks in Japan were set to dip at the open as major indexes on Wall Street touched record…
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China’s Xi calls for unity in first remarks of Biden era, warns against ‘arrogant isolation’
Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Jan. 22, 2021. Shen Hong | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images Chinese…
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Indonesia will take at least a year to reach ‘herd immunity’ for Covid, says minister
Pedestrians walk pass a mural depicting Indonesia’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic in Jakarta on August 16, 2020. Feature China…
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Japanese stocks set for muted open as investors watch virus situation
SINGAPORE — Stocks in Japan were set to open little changed on Monday as investors continue to monitor the situation…
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Watch live: Pfizer CEO joins World Health Organization at press conference on the coronavirus outbreak
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Honor launches first phone since being sold by Huawei after U.S. sanctions
GUANGZHOU, China — Honor, the Chinese smartphone brand formerly owned by Huawei, has launched its first device since being sold…
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Japan stocks set to trade lower as investors watch shares of Apple suppliers in Asia
SINGAPORE — Stocks in Japan were set to trade lower at the Friday open, following yet another record session overnight…
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