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China ‘Mini’ Stimulus Likely as Debt Reduces Beijing’s Options

China ‘Mini’ Stimulus Likely as Debt Reduces Beijing’s Options

(Bloomberg) — For the past two years, Chinese officials unleashed major fiscal and monetary stimulus after disappointing data in the final quarters. This time around, Beijing has fewer...

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Japan’s Rice Minister Koizumi Says Will Join Leadership Race

Japan’s Rice Minister Koizumi Says Will Join Leadership Race

Shinjiro Koizumi (Bloomberg) — Japan’s Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, a reform proponent, says he will run in the ruling party leadership race as the Liberal Democratic Party l...

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Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street sets new records

Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street sets new records

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares traded mixed on Tuesday after Wall Street set new records as investor anticipation grew that the U.S. Federal Reserve will announce the first cut of the year on its main...

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Google sets out $6.8 billion UK investment ahead of Trump’s state visit

Google sets out $6.8 billion UK investment ahead of Trump’s state visit

LONDON (Reuters) -Google said on Tuesday it would make 5 billion pounds ($6.80 billion) in new investments into Britain ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump‘s state visit to the country, wh...

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VietJet to take delivery of first Boeing 737 MAX jet after long delays, documents show

VietJet to take delivery of first Boeing 737 MAX jet after long delays, documents show

By Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnamese airline VietJet is set to take delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft more than nine years after placing an order, compa...

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