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Chinese state-owned chemical company will use proceeds of the launch of the $60bn-valued Swiss firm it bought in 2017 for R&D, new investments and to pay off debts
The unrelenting momentum of post-pandemic growth in the US continued to spread optimism across trading floors despite worries over Covid’s resurgence and new lockdowns being imposed
The SoftBank-backed Chinese operation is now hoping to raise just $94.4 million compared to earlier expectations of up to $357 million after watching rival slump on its market debut
Equities across the region mostly fell off down as virus spikes had a ripple effect across trading floors but investors remain upbeat about the longer term with vaccine rollouts accelerating
Facebook hits $1 trillion value for first time after key legal victory that helps drive a renewed tech stock rally...
The launch had been set to be the biggest in South Korea since the $4.4 billion float of Samsung Life Insurance in 2010 but it has now been set back for a fortnight over undisclosed issues
Oil, petrol, diesel prices to go up At 24:00 today (June 28), the window for the twelfth round of China’s...
With trading suspended for part of the day in Hong Kong because of rain storms and investors elsewhere across the region feeling ‘under the weather’ too, there was a subdued air on the trading floors
Analysts say the government’s move to auction metals on July 5 may only have a limited impact in terms of...
The Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange is getting ready for the start of carbon trading next week, ahead of the...
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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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