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US Treasury drops China currency manipulator label ahead of trade deal signing

Days before signing the preliminary trade agreement after 18 months of trade tariffs US Treasury drops its designation of China as a currency manipulator

Jan 14, 2020

UK to ban sale of diesel and petrol cars from 2040

Oil steady as US-Iran conflict eases, trade deal details elusive

Oil prices surged to their highest in almost four months after a US drone strike killed an Iranian commander and Iran retaliated with missiles launched against US bases in Iraq

Jan 14, 2020

Israeli Finance Minister Kahlon will not seek reelection

Israel will hold its third election in less than a year on March 2 and it typically takes up to six weeks to form a ruling coalition

Jan 13, 2020

Pentagon chief says no specific evidence Iran was plotting to attack four US embassies

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said they haven't found any specific evidence that shows Iran was planning to attack four US embassies

Jan 13, 2020

Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal to keep Serbia alive in ATP Cup final

The Serbian tennis player won 6-2, 7-6(4), extending his dominance over the Rafael Nadal on hard courts

Jan 12, 2020

Warne, Ponting to play Twenty20 bushfire match, Serena donates winnings

Since October, thousands of Australians had to face evacuations as huge and unpredictable fires scorched more than 10.3 million hectares

Jan 12, 2020

Hong Kong protesters fete landslide election win for Taiwan's Tsai

Few of them who left the Asian financial hub after almost seven months of violent protests said they welcomed Tsai's historic win with more than 8 million votes

Jan 12, 2020

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Australian PM proposes high-powered inquiry into bushfires response

Morrison rejected criticism that his government did not do enough ahead of the bushfire season, but admitted that once the fires started, some responses could have been different

Jan 12, 2020

French PM offers concession to unions over pension reform

The protest turned violent on its fringes as the police started firing tear gas and charging groups smashing windows and lighting rubbish bins and billboards on fire

Jan 12, 2020

Airbus net orders rise but lag behind deliveries in 2019

Airbus posted higher airplane orders for 2019 but failed to keep pace with deliveries for the second year in a row after axing its A380 superjumbo program

Jan 11, 2020

US regulator seeks to fine Boeing $5.4 million for defective parts on 737 MAX planes

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it was seeking to fine Boeing Co $5.4 million, alleging it failed to prevent the installation of defective parts on 737 MAX

Jan 11, 2020

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North Korea says leaders' relations not enough after Trump sends birthday wishes to Kim

The comments come against the backdrop of stalled denuclearisation talks after a flurry of diplomacy between the United States and North Korea in 2018 and also in early 2019

Jan 11, 2020

China's Vice Premier Liu to sign U.S. trade deal in Washington on Jan 15

The Phase 1 deal will cut tariffs and boost Chinese purchases of US farm, energy and manufactured goods while addressing some disputes over intellectual property with the US

Jan 9, 2020

China opens up oil and gas exploration, production to foreign firms

From May 1 foreign firms registered in China with net assets no lower than 300 million yuan will be allowed to take part in oil and gas exploration and production

Jan 9, 2020

Asian shares rebound as US and Iran stand down, yen retreats

China's trade-exposed yuan is standing at a five-month high of 6.9281 per dollar and the Aussie creeping higher

Jan 9, 2020

US trade deficit at three-year low as imports tumble

The US trade deficit fell to a more than three-year low in November as imports declined further, weighed down by the Trump administration's trade war with China

Jan 8, 2020

Investors pause equity selling as fears of immediate Iran-US escalation abate

European shares fell on Wednesday and US equity futures pointed to weakness on Wall Street after Iran's attack on US-led forces in Iraq

Jan 8, 2020

HSBC bank signage is pictured in Singapore

HSBC kicks off year with Hong Kong branches closed, vandalized

Until now, HSBC had largely escaped direct involvement in the often-violent anti-government protests that have shaken Hong Kong

Jan 2, 2020

Singapore opposition party says it is ready to challenge fake news notices in court

This would be the first time such a case could head to court since the law came into effect in October

Jan 2, 2020

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ATP Cup kicks off revamped Australian season

Roger Federer pulled out of the event so that he can spend more time with his family, as per reports

Jan 2, 2020

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