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A strong US jobs market is helping to put pressure on the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold
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Asian Markets Mixed After Wall St Hit By US Inflation Fears

Shares in Tencent sank more than seven percent in Hong Kong after it was added to a US list of 'Chinese military companies'
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Asian Markets Mostly Rise After Tech-fuelled Wall St Rally

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said concerns over future investments should be taken seriously
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Japan PM Says Blocked US Steel Deal Could Hit Investments

Asian markets mostly got the week off to a healthy start, though traders struggled to match the strong lead from Wall Street
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US President Joe Biden has decided to block the proposed $14.9 billion purchase of US Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel and will reportedly announce the move as soon as Friday
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Biden To Block US-Japan Steel Deal: US Media

The Cybertruck arrived in a more significant way in 2024, but a sluggish ramp-up was one of the factors in teh drop in annual sales
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Tesla Reports Lower 2024 Auto Deliveries, Missing Forecast

Wall Street has gotten off to a slow start in 2024, with Asia following suit
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Asian stocks mostly fall in thin holiday trade, following a late drop on Wall Street last week
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New Year Nerves Hit Asian Stocks

Asia's stocks rose in thin Boxing Day trade on Thursday, extending a "Santa Rally" with key markets Hong Kong and Sydney still shut for the holidays
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Asia Stocks Up As 'Santa Rally' Persists

Nippon Steel has urged US President Joe Biden to allow its takeover of US Steel to go through after a regulatory panel failed to reach a consensus
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US Panel Could Not Reach Consensus On US-Japan Steel Deal: Nippon

Honda and Nissan were expected to announce the start of tie-up talks Monday
Business

Honda And Nissan To Launch Merger Talks

Samsung Electronics has earned a hefty US government grant to boost their chipmaking facilities in the United States
Business

US Confirms Billions In Chips Funds To Samsung, Texas Instruments

Nike's new CEO vowed to revive the brand despite a difficult run in recent quarters
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New Nike CEO Vows Turnaround After Earnings Drop

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