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Google proposes new commitments on browser cookies – UK competition regulator

Britain's competition regulator said on Friday it had secured improved commitments from Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google on changes to user-tracking cookies in its…

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Analysis: In Japan, a weaker yen may not be the blessing it once was

A weak yen, once seen as favourable for Japan's exports-focused economy, has now become a pain point as it eats…

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Analysis: EU adds more pieces to its ‘elusive’ capital market jigsaw

The European Union has moved a step closer to its vision of creating a single capital market across the bloc,…

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Tesla to invest $188 mln to expand Shanghai factory capacity -Beijing Daily

Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) plans to invest up to 1.2 billion yuan ($187.91 million) to expand production capacity at its Shanghai…

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Stocks lurch lower, bonds jump as virus variant spooks investors

Stocks suffered their sharpest drop in three months in Asia on Friday and oil tumbled after the detection of a…

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Japan PM Kishida urges companies to raise wages by 3% or more

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday urged companies whose earnings have recovered to pre-pandemic levels to raise wages by…

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Analysis: United States, China tussle over Honduras as it weighs Taiwan ties

A pledge by a leading Honduran presidential candidate to embrace China and de-emphasize Taiwan ties if she wins Sunday's election…

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Locked in hotels: Hong Kong’s COVID-19 rules take mental toll on Cathay pilots

One of Asia's largest airlines, Cathay Pacific, is facing a revolt from pilots who say Hong Kong's tough quarantine rules…

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Apple files lawsuit against NSO Group, saying U.S. citizens were targets

Deutsche Boerse's (DB1Gn.DE) power and gas exchange EEX plans to launch an index to price hydrogen next year to aid trading of…

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The US is set to launch 50 million barrels

US President Joe Biden has authorized the release of 50 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves to help reduce…

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