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Tennis: Williams crushes Sevastova to reach 2018 US Open final

Williams walked off Arthur Ashe Stadium court with a wave and twirl then waited to find out who she will play in Saturday's final.

Sep 7, 2018

Flags of the U.S., Canada and Mexico fly next to each other in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. August 29, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo

U.S.-Canada trade talks grind on, but 'final' issues unresolved

It was still unclear whether the two sides could bridge the gaps or whether President Donald Trump will opt for a Mexico-only bilateral trade deal.

Sep 7, 2018

Management team of China's Meituan Dianping, an online food delivery-to-ticketing services platform, attend a news conference on its IPO in Hong Kong, China September 6, 2018.

China's Meituan Dianping confirms $4.4 billion Hong Kong IPO plans

Meituan does not have big plans to expand overseas in the near future and will focus on the domestic market, its co-founder and chief executive, Wang Xing,

Sep 6, 2018

North Korea's Kim aims for denuclearisation within Trump's first term - Seoul

The remarks represent Kim's first timeline for dismantling North Korea's nuclear weapons program.

Sep 6, 2018

Workers from ScanDrill Ltd clamp together pieces of pipe while drilling an oil well for Jagged Peak Energy Inc near Fort Stockton, Texas.

Oil dips on emerging market turbulence, but looming Iran sanctions support

U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were at $68.59 per barrel at 0645 GMT, down 13 cents, or 0.2 percent, from their last settlement.

Sep 6, 2018

Police officers and rescue workers search for survivors from a building damaged by a landslide caused by a powerful earthquake in Atsuma town in Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo September 6, 2018. Mandatory credit K

One killed, 32 missing after quake paralyzes Japan's Hokkaido island

Public broadcaster NHK reported the first confirmed fatality and said 120 people had also been injured after the 6.7-magnitude quake.

Sep 6, 2018

Facebook to invest S$1.4 billion in first Asian data centre in Singapore

The 11-storey data centre is 170,000 square meter and will "support hundreds of jobs", says the social media giant Facebook.

Sep 6, 2018

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Asia's strong jet fuel margins at risk from high cost to airlines

Asian jet cracks are currently around $16 a barrel over Dubai crude, while jet prices are close to their highest levels since December 2014.

Sep 5, 2018

Asia stocks rise before central bank meetings, oil bounces

Asian currencies largely stationary as U.S. tariff news awaited

Risk appetites for emerging markets were largely subdued ahead of employment numbers from the United States later in the week.

Sep 5, 2018

Cranes can be seen on a construction site at the inner-city suburb of Barangaroo, the site of the Australian casino operator Crown Resorts new Sydney waterfront resort, with the Sydney Opera House located on Sydney Harbour in Australia, August 9, 2018. RE

Australia's economy storms ahead to best growth in six years

The rousing result marked the 27th year without recession, a remarkable feat given an ever-changing procession of prime ministers.

Sep 5, 2018

World stocks slip for third day as trade, emerging market worries nag

European shares mostly opened lower .GDAXI .FCHI while in Asia, MSCI's broadest index of shares outside Japan .

Sep 3, 2018

Workers install the chassis along a production line at a truck factory of Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co. Ltd (JAC Motors) in Hefei, Anhui province

Asian factories feel pinch from escalating trade conflict

Surveys of purchasing managers released on Monday showed persistent pressure on key exporting destinations China, Japan and South Korea.

Sep 3, 2018

China August manufacturing growth slows to 14-month low: Caixin PMI

The gloomy findings reinforce views of a further cooling in China's economy in coming months, as the United States ramps up tariffs on Chinese goods.

Sep 3, 2018

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Asian stocks dip on trade, emerging market woes

Donald Trump said last week he is ready to implement the new tariffs as soon as a public comment period on the plan ends on Thursday.

Sep 3, 2018

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Trump says Canada not needed in NAFTA deal, warns Congress not to interfere

Trump on Friday notified Congress of his intent to sign a bilateral deal with Mexico, after contentious talks with Canada ended.

Sep 2, 2018

Wipro wins biggest ever contract, over $1.5 billion

Wipro said it would earn $1.5-1.6 b in revenues over the tenure of the deal, which will include services in health, human resources and finance for Illinois-based Alight Solutions.

Sep 2, 2018

Singapore's Minister Chan Chun Sing speaks before a MOU signing ceremony between Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) and China Construction Bank Corp (CCB) in Singapore April 25, 2016.

Agreement on world's biggest trade deal set for November, Singapore says

Singapore's trade minister said broad agreement on the world's biggest trade deal should be reached at a summit of leaders from participating nations in the city-state in November.

Sep 2, 2018

China Party journal warns of trade war's impact on financial stability

China has made moves to ease foreign investment curbs amid Beijing's trade dispute with the United States.

Sep 2, 2018

Apple self-driving car rear ended during road testing

The accident happened at about 3 p.m. as the Apple vehicle had slowed and was waiting for a safe gap in traffic to complete the merge.

Sep 1, 2018

People carry flags in front of statues of North Korea founder Kim Il Sung (L) and late leader Kim Jong Il during a military parade marking the 105th birth anniversary Kim Il Sung, in Pyongyang April 15, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/Files

North Korea preparing toned-down military parade

Pyongyang is preparing to host a number of major events on September 9 for the 70th anniversary of the country's founding, including a military parade.

Sep 1, 2018

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