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Trump threatens economic punishment on ‘any country’ helping Iran
President Trump did not specify what punishment countries would face.
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CK Hutchison seeks $1.5 billion from Panama in treaty dispute arbitration
Aug 20 : CK Hutchison said on Thursday it had launched international arbitration proceedings against Panama and was seeking damages of more than $1.5 billion for the “destruction” of its investments in the Central American nation.CK Hutchison said Panama breached an investment protection treaty after a series
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Japan’s exports jump 23% to monthly record in July
TOKYO: Japan’s exports hit a monthly record in July, underscoring resilient global demand and offering support to an economy increasingly reliant on overseas shipments to counter weak domestic demand.Total exports by value rose 23.2 per cent year-on-year to a record 11.5 trillion yen (US$72.62 billion) in Jul
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AIA Group’s first-half new business value rises 10%
Aug 20 : Insurer AIA Group on Thursday posted a 10 per cent jump in half-year value of new business (VONB), backed by growth across all distribution channels and segments, excluding Thailand. AIA’s VONB, a measure of expected profits from new premiums and a key barometer for future growth, came in at $3.21
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Paul ousts top seed Zverev to reach Cincinnati quarter-finals
(Corrects spelling of ‘quarter-finals’ in headline)Aug 19 : Tommy Paul saved a match point to defeat top seed Alexander Zverev 4-6 7-6(6) 6-4 and reach the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Open on Wednesday after a nearly 90-minute rain delay. German world number three Zverev took the first set and t
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Meet Hong Kong’s Kinyan Lam, the LVMH Prize semi-finalist who’s redefining slow fashion
Kinyan Lam weaves tradition and nature into modern clothing that stands out for its raw quality and painstakingly handmade beauty.
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US national debt exceeds US$40 trillion for first time
WASHINGTON: The US gross national debt has surged past US$40 trillion for the first time, government data showed on Wednesday (Aug 19), outstripping earlier forecasts at a pace fuelled in part by President Donald Trump’s invalidated tariffs.The uptick in borrowing comes as longer-term US obligations linked to
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Premier League CEO calls for FIFA candidate who can unite confederations
LONDON, Aug 19 : Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said on Wednesday that FIFA needs a new presidential candidate and governance reform amid the turmoil surrounding Gianni Infantino’s leadership.A day after accusing the FIFA president of pressing the “self-destruct button” with his abandoned plan
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McIlroy warns LIV Golf players of tough road back to PGA Tour
Aug 19 : Masters champion Rory McIlroy said on Wednesday it could be a “tough road back” for LIV Golf players who may be eyeing a return to the PGA Tour and questioned what value they would even offer the U.S.-based circuit.McIlroy, speaking to reporters ahead of this week’s BMW Championship, needed a brief
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Stocks waver, dollar drops as US Treasury moves to lower bond yields
NEW YORK: Stock markets mostly rose on Wednesday (Aug 19) and the dollar fell sharply after the US Treasury signalled action to push down government bond yields, easing fears that higher borrowing costs would weigh on economic growth worldwide.Oil prices again moved higher on doubts of any quick deal to
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