Although Chinese social media conglomerate ByteDance has not yet pursued a public listing, one of its subsidiaries is racing toward an IPO. ByteDance, the highest valued private company globally with a conservative estimate of its valuation at US225 b…

Although Chinese social media conglomerate ByteDance has not yet pursued a public listing, one of its subsidiaries is racing toward an IPO. ByteDance, the highest valued private company globally with a conservative estimate of its valuation at US225 bi…

10.42 EDT US announces new sanctions on Russia over military invasion of Ukraine
The US has announced a new slew of sanctions on Russia over its military invasion of Ukraine.
On Wednesday, the treasury and state departments announced sanctions targetin…

The United States widened its sanctions against Russia Wednesday as G7 leaders prepared to gather in Italy for a summit where the top priorities will be boosting support for Ukraine and grinding down Russia’s war machine.…
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U.S. equity market concentration is, by some measures, now the strongest ever, raising justifiable concerns that having the entire market’s fate in the hands of so few stocks will only end in tears.…
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The United States widened its sanctions against Russia Wednesday as G7 leaders prepared to gather in Italy for a summit where the top priorities will be boosting support for Ukraine and grinding down Russia’s war machine.…
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The European Union will place an additional tariff on vehicles imported from China starting next month, the commission announced on Wednesday. The extra tariffs go as high as 38 percent, adding to the existing 10 percent duty the EU imposes on foreign …

In 2013, the US food conglomerate Smithfield Foods – the country’s largest pork producer and maker of the famous holiday ham – was sold to a Hong Kong-based company called WH Group in a deal worth $7.1bn.…
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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Union moved Wednesday to hike tariffs, or import taxes, on electric vehicles made in China. EVs are the latest flash point in a broader trade dispute over Chinese government subsidies and the Asian nation's …

Open this photo in gallery: Copper has come down from a record high last month, but some analysts see the pullback as a buying opportunity given the commodity’s strong fundamentals.Rogan Ward/Reuters
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While quiet luxury has been the stand on which fashion brands have raced to hang their hats over the past two years, Max Mara’s creative director, Ian Griffiths, took a defiantly celebratory stance with the collection he unveiled in Venice on Tuesday e…

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell on Wednesday predicted the final obstacle for exports to China, Beijing’s ban on live lobster imports, will be lifted soon after Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits the country.…
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Employees on a SAIC car factory assembly line in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. The additional tariffs in Europe will hit Chinese electric-vehicle makers including BYD and SAIC. Photograph: Alex Plaveski/EPA
Brussels is pushing ahead with Chinese electric …

For Europe’s centre-left, it was the night from hell. Liberals and Greens took a beating in many countries and lost dozens of seats as nationalist and Eurosceptic parties grabbed nearly a quarter of the seats in the European parliament.…
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With summer finally approaching, I was keen to buy a cheap desk fan to keep me cool.
If you pop into John Lewis, the cheapest one you can find is £15; on Amazon you can get one for £12.99.…
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As part of the reforms in the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) since 2015, China has focussed on preparing for combat keeping conditions of the “Information Age” in mind. It is doing so by integrating its services, arms and systems into a joint, network-…

Follow us on Image Source : REUTERS Coast guard Administration Deputy Director Cheng Cing-cin points at a spot on a map where a former Chinese navy captain's speedboat entered the Taipei harbour to members of the media at a press conference in Ta…

The US has lifted a ban on providing weapons and training to Ukraine’s Azov Brigade, which had far-right roots but proved key to the defence of the major port city of Mariupol.…
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Japan is considering imposing sanctions on companies, including Chinese firms, supporting Russia's war on Ukraine by supplying materials that can be used by Moscow's military, public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday.…
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Japan is considering imposing sanctions on companies, including Chinese firms, supporting Russia's war on Ukraine by supplying materials that can be used by Moscow's military, public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday.…
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Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi has been appointed the next Chief of the Army Staff, succeeding incumbent Gen Manoj Pande, the government announced Tuesday night. Currently, Dwivedi is serving as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff.…
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