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With 60 percent of the world’s population, 21 out 30 of the world’s largest cities on the continent, 210 of the world’s 500 largest companies by income and 36 percent of world production, Asia is ahead in digital technologies and in the number of patent applications. |
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Machete-wielding man shot by police officer, officials say. By: Asia Simone Burns, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Updated: Oct 6, 2019 - 8:52 PM.
A man was shot by an Athens-Clarke County officer Saturday after he allegedly wielded a machete at police responding to a domestic violence call, officials said. |
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Sentiment toward the U.S. economy deteriorated sharply last week after disappointing data on manufacturing and services suggested the trade war was taking a toll, and more rate cuts would be needed to avert a potential recession in the world's biggest economy. The modest increase in U.S. |
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TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mixed Monday, following a healthy report on U.S. jobs, while investors cautiously awaited the upcoming trade talks between the U.S. and China. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 lost early gains to be down 0.2% in morning trading at 21,358.56. Australia’s S/ASX 200 rose 0.4% to 6,544. |
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TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mixed Monday, following a reassuring report on U.S. jobs, while investors cautiously awaited the upcoming trade talks between the U.S. and China. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 shed 0.2% to 21,358.56. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.5% to 6,551.40, while South Korea's Kospi edged 0. |
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Machete-wielding man shot by police officer, officials say. By: Asia Simone Burns, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Updated: Oct 6, 2019 - 11:52 PM.
A man was shot by an Athens-Clarke County officer Saturday after he allegedly wielded a machete at police responding to a domestic violence call, officials said. |
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"It’s like the entire country is smoking cigarettes. You can stay in your home, but you are still going to breathe in the particulate matter." As environment ministers from Southeast Asia gather for a three-day summit in Siem Reap, Cambodia beginning on Monday, the issue takes the spotlight following the recent haze in the region. |
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Perth-based Free The Bears has saved its first pangolin, a critically endangered mammal that is the most trafficked animal in the illegal wildlife trade. A Perth-based bear rescue charity has saved its first critically endangered pangolin as it seeks to safeguard a variety of animals in Asia, where its Laos sanctuary is expanding. |
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MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte's trust and approval ratings went down in the third quarter, according to the latest Pulse Asia survey, amid issues in the country's national penitentiary and police force. Duterte received a trust rating of 74 percent, an 11-point decrease from last quarter's 85.... |
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Isang karangalan ang binigay ni Maja Salvador sa bansa matapos manalo bilang kauna-unahang Best Actress for drama sa unang Asia Contents Awards na ginanap sa Busan, South Korea, para sa kanyang pagganap sa karakter na Lily Cruz at Ivy Aguas sa teleseryeng
Tumatak sa manonood ang pagganap ni Maja.... |
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Machete-wielding man shot by police officer, officials say. By: Asia Simone Burns, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Updated: Oct 6, 2019 - 10:52 PM.
A man was shot by an Athens-Clarke County officer Saturday after he allegedly wielded a machete at police responding to a domestic violence call, officials said. |
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are mostly higher on Monday following the positive cues from Wall Street Friday after mixed U.S. jobs data for September reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will continue cutting interest rates, while offsetting concerns about a potential recession. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Monday, following a healthy report on U.S. jobs, while investors cautiously awaited the upcoming trade talks between the U.S. and China. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost early gains to be down 0.2% in morning trading at 21,358.56. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.4% to 6,544. |
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(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are mostly higher on Monday following the positive cues from Wall Street Friday after mixed U.S. jobs data for September reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will continue cutting interest rates, while offsetting concerns about a potential recession. |
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AKIPRESS.COM - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Mongolia wrapped up one successful eco-tourism project and embarked on a second project aimed to help Mongolia benefit from a boom in domestic and overseas tourists while safeguarding the environment, the ADB said. Mongolia’s Deputy Speaker Mr. |
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About Nexus for Development. Nexus is a key network and finance partner working to make low-carbon clean energy and WASH solutions count toward the Global Goals. We are based in Southeast Asia and collaborate with partners around the world to create and deploy innovative financing tools to scale locally-driven solutions. |
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TOKYO (REUTERS) - Asian shares edged higher on Monday (Oct 7) after data showed the US unemployment rate dropped to the lowest in almost 50 years, easing concerns of a slowdown in the world's largest economy. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.18 per cent. Australian shares were up 0. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Monday, following a reassuring report on U.S. jobs, while investors cautiously awaited the upcoming trade talks between the U.S. and China. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 shed 0.2% to 21,358.56. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.5% to 6,551.40, while South Korea’s Kospi edged 0. |
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Wall Street ended a choppy week of trading with a broad rally that drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average more than 370 points higher.
The gains Friday also gave the S&P 500 its best day in seven weeks, though the benchmark index still finished with its third straight weekly loss. The job market data for September showed the U. |
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Wall Street ended a choppy week of trading with a broad rally that drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average more than 370 points higher.
The gains Friday also gave the S&P 500 its best day in seven weeks, though the benchmark index still finished with its third straight weekly loss. The job market data for September showed the U. |
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Most markets rose in Asia Monday after a mixed US jobs report eased worries about a recession in the world's top economy by maintained expectations the Federal Reserve will press ahead with more interest rate cuts. However, there was some nervousness after reports said China had cut back on the.... |
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MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS rose 0.18%. Australian shares were up 0.5%. Japan's Nikkei stock index .N225 opened higher but reversed course and fell 0.3%. U.S. stock futures, ESc1 fell 0.44% in Asia on Monday after the S&P 500
surged 1.4% on Friday. The offshore yuan CNH fell 0. |
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Vietnam will lead Asia in vehicle sales this year as the region’s sales are forecast to decline due to weakening outlook in its biggest auto markets, analysts forecast. According to analysts from financial information services provider Fitch Group, total vehicle sales in Asia will decline 6. |
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* Asian stock markets: https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4. * Fall in U.S. jobless rate pushes stocks higher. * Unrest in Hong Kong could weigh on market sentiment. * Investors are cautious before U.S.-China trade talks. By Stanley White. TOKYO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Asian shares edged higher on Monday after data showed the U. |
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Wall Street ended a choppy week of trading with a broad rally that drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average more than 370 points higher.
The gains Friday also gave the S&P 500 its best day in seven weeks, though the benchmark index still finished with its third straight weekly loss. The job market data for September showed the U. |
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