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India, U.S. seeing fund inflows after China crackdown – Mark Mobius
By Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) - India, the United States and parts of other emerging markets have seen fund inflows redirected from China as recent regulatory crackdowns in the world's second-bi...
Aug 10, 2021
Chinese tech firms ‘self-correct’ to get ahead of potential regulatory fury
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - Fretting about unprecedented regulatory heat for China's tech sector, some companies are no longer waiting for any official reprimands that may or ma...
Aug 10, 2021
Chinese court convicts Canadian Michael Spavor in espionage case
BEIJING (Reuters) -A Chinese court convicted Canadian businessman Michael Spavor of espionage on Wednesday and sentenced him to 11 years in prison and said he will be deported, but it was not clear wh...
Aug 10, 2021
Dollar, U.S. yields gain, Asian shares held back by Delta worries
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - The dollar and U.S. yields extended gains in Asia on Wednesday, spurred by tapering talk, while Asian shares traded sideways on fears about the spread of the coronav...
Aug 10, 2021
Oil crawls higher on solid U.S. demand outlook despite Delta surge
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices on Wednesday consolidated strong overnight gains as a bullish outlook for U.S. fuel demand outweighed concerns about mobility curbs in Asia with the spread of the high...
Aug 10, 2021
Boeing 737 MAX test plane takes flight in China – Flightradar24
BEIJING/SYDNEY (Reuters) -A Boeing Co 737 MAX test plane took to the skies in China on Wednesday as the U.S. manufacturer looks to end a nearly two-and-a-half-year regulatory grounding of the model in...
Aug 10, 2021
Soaring number of Nicaraguans seek refuge in Costa Rica amid domestic crackdown
By Alvaro Murillo San Jose (Reuters) - Costa Rica received the highest number of refugee applications from Nicaraguans in July since the 2018 protests in Nicaragua, according to Costa Rican government...
Aug 10, 2021
Fed taper talk lifts dollar ahead of inflation test
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near a four-month high against the euro and scaled a five-week peak on the Japanese yen on Wednesday, as traders awaited U.S. inflation data a...
Aug 10, 2021
Australia extends COVID-19 lockdown in Melbourne for seven days
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian authorities on Wednesday extended a lockdown in Melbourne for another seven days until Aug. 19 as authorities fight to get on top of the highly infectious Delta variant. ...
Aug 10, 2021
U.S. man held on suspicion of murdering his two children in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -An American man suspected of murdering his two young children in Mexico has been arrested by U.S. border agents as he attempted to return to the United States, prosecutors in th...
Aug 10, 2021
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