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ELAINE KURTENBACH

ELAINE KURTENBACH

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after a mixed close on Wall Street

Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street drifted to a mixed close

Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after a mixed close on Wall Street
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Stock market today: Asian stocks gain after Wall St's latest record. Bank of Japan keeps policy lax

Asian shares are mostly gaining after Wall Street built on its all-time high reached last week, while Japan's central bank has kept its easy credit policy intact

Stock market today: Asian stocks gain after Wall St's latest record. Bank of Japan keeps policy lax
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Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as Japan reports that its exports jumped in December

Asian shares are mixed after Japan reported its exports jumped nearly 10% in December over a year earlier

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as Japan reports that its exports jumped in December
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Stock market today: World shares climb after China announces market-boosting measures

World shares are higher after China's central bank announced fresh measures to boost its slowing economy and stabilize financial markets

Stock market today: World shares climb after China announces market-boosting measures
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China doubles down on moves to mend its economy and fend off a financial crisis

China's leaders have launched a barrage of new policies to prop up languishing financial markets and rekindle growth in the world's second-largest economy

China doubles down on moves to mend its economy and fend off a financial crisis
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with Chinese shares falling, ahead of Fed rate decision

Asian shares are mixed, with Hong Kong and Shanghai declining, ahead of a decision by the Federal Reserve this week on interest rates

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with Chinese shares falling, ahead of Fed rate decision
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Order to liquidate property giant China Evergrande is just one step in fixing China's debt crisis

A Hong Kong court's order to liquidate the world’s most heavily indebted real estate developer is only a tentative step toward resolving a debt crisis that is haunting financial markets and dragging on the Chinese economy

Order to liquidate property giant China Evergrande is just one step in fixing China's debt crisis
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Vise tightening on Myanmar's economy 3 years after military takeover triggered civil strife

Myanmar was a rising star in Southeast Asia before its military seized power three years ago in a takeover that has brought civil strife and a tightening vise of international sanctions, undoing years of progress and leaving the economy 10% smaller than it was in 2019

Vise tightening on Myanmar's economy 3 years after military takeover triggered civil strife
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Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street slips to its worst loss in 4 months

Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street fell to its worst loss since September as the Federal Reserve indicated cuts to interest rates are not imminent

Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street slips to its worst loss in 4 months
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China pledges help for renters, among other moves to prop up its ailing property market

China has rolled out a flurry of measures to help prop up its ailing property market, while also promising to boost government spending

China pledges help for renters, among other moves to prop up its ailing property market
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with China up after state fund says it will buy stocks

Shares are mixed in Asia, where Chinese markets advanced after a government investment fund said it would step up stock purchases

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with China up after state fund says it will buy stocks
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China, US hold economic talks as trade issues heat up on the campaign trail

Chinese and U.S. officials have met in Beijing for talks on tough issues dividing the two largest economies as trade and tariffs increasingly draw attention in the runup to the U.S. presidential election

China, US hold economic talks as trade issues heat up on the campaign trail
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher as S&P 500 nears the 5,000 level for the 1st time

Share are mostly higher in Asia after the S&P 500 neared the 5,000 level for the first time

Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher as S&P 500 nears the 5,000 level for the 1st time
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China names a new stock regulator and reports new developer financing in a bid to soothe markets

Shares have risen in China after Beijing ousted its top stock market regulator and announced more funding for hard-strapped property developers

China names a new stock regulator and reports new developer financing in a bid to soothe markets
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Chinese technology company lashes back at US claims it has ties to military

A Nasdaq-listed Chinese technology company that makes parts for self-driving vehicles has threatened to sue the U.S. government after it was included in a list of companies the Pentagon says have links to the Chinese military

Chinese technology company lashes back at US claims it has ties to military
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Stock market today: Asian markets mixed, with most closed for holidays, after S&P 500 tops 5,000

Asian shares are mixed with most regional markets closed for holidays

Stock market today: Asian markets mixed, with most closed for holidays, after S&P 500 tops 5,000
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Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's rebound

Shares are higher in Asia after Wall Street stocks recovered much of their sharp losses from a day before

Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's rebound
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Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street rally as Japan's Nikkei nears a record high

Shares in Asia are higher, with Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index coming close to its record set 35 year ago

Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street rally as Japan's Nikkei nears a record high
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher as Chinese markets reopen after Lunar New Year

Shares are mostly higher in Asia after Chinese markets reopened from a long Lunar New Year holiday

Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher as Chinese markets reopen after Lunar New Year
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China cuts key interest rate in latest move to boost its ailing property sector

China's central bank has announced it cut its five-year loan prime rate while leaving its one-year rate unchanged

China cuts key interest rate in latest move to boost its ailing property sector
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Stock market today: Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 surges to all time high, near 39,000

Japan's Nikkei 225 share benchmark has surged to an all-time high, bypassing its previous record set in December 1989 on heavy buying by global investors

Stock market today: Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 surges to all time high, near 39,000
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Japan's Nikkei stock index breaks its 1989 record and surges to an all-time high

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index has surged past the record it set in 1989 before its financial bubble burst, ushering in an era of faltering growth

Japan's Nikkei stock index breaks its 1989 record and surges to an all-time high
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Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after Wall St edges back from recent highs

Asian shares are mixed after U.S. stocks edged back from their record heights

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after Wall St edges back from recent highs
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street slips lower and bitcoin bounces higher

Shares are mixed in Asia after a lackluster day on Wall Street, where selling of technology stocks pulled benchmarks lower

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street slips lower and bitcoin bounces higher
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China seeks ways to revive slowing economy and salvage property market as annual congress convenes

China's efforts to restore confidence and rev up the economy will top the agenda during this month’s meeting of the ceremonial national legislature

China seeks ways to revive slowing economy and salvage property market as annual congress convenes

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