Russia and North Korea 'actively advancing' in arms deal negotiations, says US
Russia and North Korea are "actively advancing" their negotiations over a potential arms deal that would provide significant ammunition for different types of weapons systems, including artillery, in the latest indication that the Kremlin is desperate to obtain further materiel for its faltering invasion of Ukraine, according to newly released US intelligence.
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China’s Top Carriers Trim Losses on Domestic Travel Rebound
China’s three largest airline companies reported significantly narrower losses for the first half of 2023 as Beijing’s lifting
1970-01-01 08:00
China Central Bank Meets With Private Firms, Pledges Funding
The People’s Bank of China met with lenders and private businesses on Wednesday, pledging to improve their access
1970-01-01 08:00
Country Garden: Debt crisis-hit China property giant in record loss
Country Garden reported a record $6.7bn loss for the first six months of the year.
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Oil Holds Gain After US Crude Inventories Post Large Decline
Oil held gains after a five-day advance driven by a slump in US inventories and speculation that OPEC+
1970-01-01 08:00
Turkey Economy Set for Post-Pandemic Low as Recession Risks Loom
Turkey’s economy probably slowed in the second quarter, with activity set to remain subdued for the rest of
1970-01-01 08:00
China Stock Investors Pin Hopes on Revival After Brutal August
August may have marked the darkest hour before dawn for China’s battered equity markets, with some investors pinning
1970-01-01 08:00
Raimondo Revives China Business Talks But Delivers No Deals
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo won a promise to revive business talks between Washington and Beijing, a key
1970-01-01 08:00
Sogo & Seibu Strike Shuts Tokyo Store Ahead of Seven & I Deal
The flagship Sogo & Seibu Co. store in central Tokyo shut on Thursday as employees went on strike,
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan Output Drops in July as Global Slowdown Reverberates
Japan’s industrial production fell more than expected in July as slowing economic activity in some overseas markets weighed
1970-01-01 08:00
China’s Solar Companies Face Margin Squeeze Despite Profit Jump
A factory boom in China that’s lowering the cost and boosting demand for solar panels is also squeezing
1970-01-01 08:00
Bargain Airfares Disappear in India as Rivals Get Squeezed
As India’s airline market transforms into a duopoly, ticket prices that have long known to be dirt-cheap are
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