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Oil recovered some of its more than 2% fall in Asian trade on Thursday after Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine accused government forces in Kyiv of shelling their territory with mortars
The growing trade deficit highlights the world's third-largest economy's vulnerability to soaring commodity costs and slowing demand from China
The Northern Territory government halted expansion plans for the Anglo-Swiss company's McArthur River zinc and lead mine
The partnership will see Silver Lake put $134 million into a joint commercial entity, which will remain majority owned by the sporting body
The wealth management market could hit 214 trillion yuan ($34 trillion) in investable assets by high net worth individuals in 2030, a UBS report said
The group flagged that a wave of Omicron infections in the country reduced physical traffic at its Kmart Group and Officeworks divisions
China is now the world’s third-largest green bond market after France and Germany, accounting for about $145 billion of green bonds outstanding
Erik Ryd's company, which makes intimate wear for Rihanna, Marks & Spencer and H&M, had capitalised on a pandemic-fuelled comfort clothing surge
Industry body Nasscom said revenue is estimated to rise by 15.5% to $227 billion in 2021-22, based on the performance of the first nine months
The news came as CATL, based in Fujian province, has been trying to ease investor concerns about the recent sell-off of its stock
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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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