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Hong Kong tech shares drop, Asia markets

[ad_1] SINGAPORE — Hong Kong's Grasp Seng index fell greater than 2% on Friday as tech shares got here underneath…

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U.S. inflation data, GDP, unemployment, earnings

[ad_1] Stock picks and investing trends from CNBC Pro:Overnight in the U.S., stocks declined following the inflation report.The Dow Jones…

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Private survey on Chinese factory activity in May ahead

[ad_1] SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific nudged higher in Wednesday morning trade, with investors looking ahead to the release of…

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Biden says U.S. willing to use force to defend Taiwan — prompting China backlash

[ad_1] Biden on Monday attended a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo, Japan.Pool | Getty…

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Covid lockdowns weigh on retail, industrial production data

[ad_1] The persistent spread of Covid and resulting stay-home orders — primarily in Shanghai — forced factories to close or…

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Asia-Pacific stocks slip ahead of China, U.S. inflation data

[ad_1] SINGAPORE — Shares in Asia-Pacific were lower in Wednesday morning trade as investors await the release of inflation data…

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China loyalist John Lee will be Hong Kong’s next leader

[ad_1] John Lee, a Beijing loyalist, has been picked to be the city's next chief executive.Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJohn Lee,…

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Australia’s interest rate decision May 2022

[ad_1] Australia's consumer price index jumped 2.1% for the first quarter in 2022, with prices of food, petrol and other…

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China’s Covid fears as Beijing expands mass testing

[ad_1] SINGAPORE — Markets in Asia-Pacific traded mixed on Tuesday morning as investors are set to closely watch market reaction…

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U.S. State Department orders all non-emergency government staff in Shanghai to leave as Covid surges

[ad_1] Chinese and U.S. flags flutter near The Bund, before U.S. trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in…

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