SEOUL - South Korean officials are investigating two more suspected cases of African swine fever from farms near its border with North Korea, as fears grow over the spread of the illness that has decimated pig herds across Asia. An agriculture ministry official said Friday that officials are testing.... |
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Chinese investors monitor stock prices at a brokerage house in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. Shares were mixed in Asia on Thursday, with Tokyo and Sydney logging modest gains after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate for a second time this year, citing slowing global economic growth and uncertainty over U. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks saw modest gains on reduced volumes after a lackluster session for U.S. shares. China’s yuan rose offshore, paring a weekly decline. Japan’s Topix Index is heading for a fifth straight weekly advance, benefiting from a global turn toward stocks viewed as more cheaply valued. |
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In this Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, file photo, a man braves tear gas fired by the police in Hong Kong. Police fired a water cannon and tear gas at protesters who lobbed Molotov cocktails outside the Hong Kong government office complex Sunday, as violence flared anew after thousands of pro-democracy.... |
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BANGKOK Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004.48. The Kospi in South Korea climbed 0. |
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In this Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, file photo, a man uses his mobile phone to take photos of a forest fire in Kampar, Riau province, Indonesia. Indonesian authorities have arrested 185 people suspected of starting forest fires that are spreading a thick, noxious haze around Southeast Asia, police said Monday. |
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From left: Visa Head of Risk for Asia Pacific Joe Cunningham, Visa Country Manager for Sri Lanka and the Maldives Anthony Watson and Payment Card Industry Association of Sri Lanka President Thusitha Suraweera launch Visa Future of Security Roadmap Pic by Pradeep Dilrukshana. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) � South Korean said Friday that it is investigating two more suspected cases of African swine fever from farms near its border with North Korea, as fears grow over the spread of the illness that has decimated pig herds across Asia. |
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BANGKOK (AP) � Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004. |
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Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004.48. The Kospi in South Korea climbed 0.4% to 2,089.00 and Australia's S&P ASX 200 picked up 0.6% to 6,760.50. Hong Kong's Hang Seng lost less than 0.1% to 26,465.78. Shares rose in Taiwan and Singapore but fell in Jakarta and Bangkok. |
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BANGKOK Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004.48. The Kospi in South Korea climbed 0. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004. |
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BANGKOK (AP) - Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004. |
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BANGKOK - Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lacklustre session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004.48. The Kospi in South Korea climbed 0. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004. |
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BANGKOK (AP) - Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004. |
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Such a move is crucial, especially with the rise of tech platforms which have accelerated the spread of falsehoods online, media leaders said on Thursday (Sept 19). They were speaking during a panel discussion on fighting fake news at the annual Milken Institute Asia Summit held at the Four Seasons.... |
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BANGKOK (AP) - Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004. |
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Asian stock are mostly higher on Friday despite the mixed cues overnight from Wall Street amid continued uncertainty about the outlook for interest rates following the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement on Wednesday. Gains are modest in most markets as investors digested news that the U. |
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In this Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, file photo, a man braves tear gas fired by the police in Hong Kong. Police fired a water cannon and tear gas at protesters who lobbed Molotov cocktails outside the Hong Kong government office complex Sunday, as violence flared anew after thousands of pro-democracy.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea South Korean said Friday that it is investigating two more suspected cases of African swine fever from farms near its border with North Korea, as fears grow over the spread of the illness that has decimated pig herds across Asia. South Korea’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and.... |
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Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004.48. The Kospi in South Korea climbed 0. |
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Major U.S. stock indexes ended mixed Thursday after an early rally lost its strength toward the end of the day. The S&P 500 managed to hold on to a tiny gain that extended its winning streak to a third day. The benchmark index, which is within 0.7% of its all-time high set July 26, ended the day slightly down for the week. |
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The property owner and sole occupant, who requested anonymity, said he was on holiday in Asia for a month in July and August, the New Zealand Herald reported. His daughter helped him rent his North East Valley home on Airbnb to two women, who were Chinese nationals, for 14 days. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004. |
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