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Hong Kong was playing catch-up after a three-day Lunar New Year break while Tokyo was edgy ahead of the latest GDP figures out of the States
Hindenburg says it looks for "man-made disasters," such as accounting irregularities, mismanagement and undisclosed related-party transactions
China was among the biggest markets in 2022 for Europe's largest technology company, as it beat analyst forecasts to report fourth-quarter net profit of 1.82 billion euros ($2 billion)
Representatives from Ford's German management are scheduled to visit China in the upcoming week to examine the possibility of selling the facility
Asian equities hit a seven-month high, with stocks in South Korea and Singapore both up over 1%, but stocks slipped in Australia and India
Shares of Adani companies fell on Wednesday after a report by Hindenburg Research accused the group of improper use of tax havens to manipulate stock prices
Chinese battery giant CATL is part of a consortium picked to help the South American country develop its huge lithium reserves
Tokyo’s benchmark index hit a one-month high with investors in positive mood ahead of a big earnings week in the US
Currency slumped to a record low against the US dollar, selling for 447,000 rials on the unofficial market on Saturday
Germany aims to reduce dependence on the world’s second largest economy, which has been the country's top trading partner since 2016
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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