Economics
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China warns US investment curbs to hurt global growth
BEIJING: China warned the US against trying to limit investment ties between the two countries, even as the Trump administration…
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US-Japan trade deal hits a snag as Tokyo seeks assurances on car tariffs
A United States-Japan trade deal hit a last-minute snag as Japanese officials sought assurances that the Trump administration will not…
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Oil slips after Saudi Arabia says to restore output but risks remain
Oil prices slipped on Wednesday, extending losses from the previous session after Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said the kingdom will…
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Trumps singles out Iran for Saudi oil attacks but says he does not want war
US President Donald Trump has said that it looks like Iran is behind the attacks on oil plants in Saudi Arabia but…
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China removes several US products from tariffs list
China on Wednesday said it would spare a number of US products from punitive tariffs in what is seen as…
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UK to let foreign students stay two years after graduation post-Brexit
Britain’s government on Wednesday announced new post-Brexit immigration plans that will allow international students to work in the country for…
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After Facebook, Telegram secretly plans ‘Gram’ cryptocurrency
Working in secrecy for a year, the Telegram messaging service has a plan: to beat Facebook in the race to…
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Ex-Google engineer charged in Uber self-driving theft case
A former Google engineer was charged last month with stealing self-driving car technology from the company shortly before he joined…
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Could cryptocurrency dethrone the dollar?
Bank of England governor Mark Carney has suggested that a virtual currency, modelled on Facebook’s Libra, could one day replace the…
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Kuwait Airways to spend $2.5bn on new aircraft
Kuwait Airways plans to spend about $2.5 billion on 28 new aircraft due to be delivered by 2026, Kuwait Airways…
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