International
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Oil rebounds, as OPEC talks up cutting supply into 2018
Image: A worker looks on at the Bashneft-Ufaneftekhim oil refinery outside Ufa, Bashkortostan, Russia January 29, 2015. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin/File Photo By…
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UBS breaks ranks with push for mid-tier Asian millionaires
UBS Group AG plans to hire about 100 wealth management client advisors over the next two years in Hong Kong,…
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Spam campaign targets Google users with malicious link
Alphabet Inc warned its users to beware of emails from known contacts asking them to click on a link to…
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How drugmakers face global push-back on high prices
China and Japan, the two biggest non-Western markets for pharmaceuticals, are also bearing down on costs, and poorer countries find…
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War forces 2 million South Sudanese children to flee homes
War and famine have forced more than 2 million children in South Sudan to flee their homes, creating the most…
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Japan to provide $40 million to ADB to back high-level technology
"Japan has been promoting quality infrastructure in Asia in close collaboration with the bank," Aso told the ADB's annual gathering…
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China to further tighten its internet controls
China will further tighten its internet regulations with a pledge on Sunday to strengthen controls over search engines and online…
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Some day my prince will come, say Vanuatu worshippers of mere mortal royal Philip
A tribe in Vanuatu was shocked and dismayed to discover on Saturday that the man they pray to as the…
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Oil prices rise on expectation of output cut extension
Oil prices rose on Monday as Saudi Arabia's energy minister said an OPEC-led production cut scheduled to end in June…
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Australia to hold new inquiry into ‘Big Four’ banks
Australia's four major lenders - Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corp, ANZ Banking Group and National Australia Bank -…
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