Chinese Cookie Tycoon Gains $1.2 Billion in Taking Firm Private
The founder of a Chinese cookie maker has gotten richer with a proposal to take the Hong Kong-listed
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France tells rioters to go home
President Macron is fervently hoping the protesters give up and go home soon. For so many reasons.
1970-01-01 08:00
What's the Kennection? #69
All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?
1970-01-01 08:00
Blackpink make UK festival history with electrifying K-pop set in Hyde Park
The girl group become the first ever Korean band to headline a major UK music festival.
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NFL’s gambling rules continue to be more confusing than they’re worth
NFL gambling rules say players are not allowed to bet on any league events. However, a golf match featuring Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce has caused confusion.The NFL has cracked down on players who have violated their gambling policy since 2022. This offseason alone, there have been six play...
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China Factory Expansion Slows in June, Caixin Survey Shows
China’s manufacturing activity expanded at a slower pace in June as companies turned more cautious about their output
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India’s Oil Imports From Russia Climb to New Peak as Limit Nears
India’s imports of Russian oil hit another record last month as the South Asian nation potentially nears the
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Yellen Heads to China This Week, Furthering US Move to Mend Ties
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing on July 6-9, becoming the second member of Joe
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Thai Parliament Convenes After Election to Kick Off PM Selection
Thailand’s parliament will convene for the first time after the May election, kicking off the process of government
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China’s Stubborn Manufacturing Slump Drags Down the Rest of Asia
Manufacturing across most of Asia deteriorated further in June as a weak Chinese economy sapped demand for goods
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The World’s Appetite for Solar Panels Is Squeezing Silver Supply
Changes to solar panel technology are accelerating demand for silver, a phenomenon that’s widening a supply deficit for
1970-01-01 08:00
Nigeria offers students loans - they want jobs
Two massive reforms are aimed at improving Nigeria's dilapidated universities - but will they work?
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