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Hong Kong tech shares drop, Asia marketsHong Kong tech shares drop, Asia markets

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…

3 years ago
U.S. inflation data, GDP, unemployment, earningsU.S. inflation data, GDP, unemployment, earnings

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…

3 years ago
India’s ruling party suspends BJP official over comments about IslamIndia’s ruling party suspends BJP official over comments about Islam

India’s ruling party suspends BJP official over comments about Islam

[ad_1] India's Bharatiya Janata Party's spokeswoman Nupur Sharma has been suspended in response to comments she made during a TV…

3 years ago
Private survey on Chinese factory activity in May aheadPrivate survey on Chinese factory activity in May ahead

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…

3 years ago
Asia-Pacific stocks slip ahead of China, U.S. inflation dataAsia-Pacific stocks slip ahead of China, U.S. inflation data

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…

3 years ago
China loyalist John Lee will be Hong Kong’s next leaderChina loyalist John Lee will be Hong Kong’s next leader

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,…

3 years ago
South Africa sees new Covid surge, blamed on new omicron subvariantSouth Africa sees new Covid surge, blamed on new omicron subvariant

South Africa sees new Covid surge, blamed on new omicron subvariant

[ad_1] A health worker administers a Covid-19 vaccine to a student during a rural vaccination drive in Mpumalanga, South Africa.…

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China’s Covid fears as Beijing expands mass testingChina’s Covid fears as Beijing expands mass testing

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…

3 years ago
Elon Musk tweets that he confronted Bill Gates about shorting TeslaElon Musk tweets that he confronted Bill Gates about shorting Tesla

Elon Musk tweets that he confronted Bill Gates about shorting Tesla

[ad_1] CEO of Tesla Elon Musk says he confronted fellow billionaire Bill Gates about whether he was shorting Tesla's stock.…

3 years ago
Elon Musk on changes to Twitter Blue, says dogecoin should be acceptedElon Musk on changes to Twitter Blue, says dogecoin should be accepted

Elon Musk on changes to Twitter Blue, says dogecoin should be accepted

[ad_1] Tesla CEO Elon Musk, shown here in March, proposed a series of changes to Twitter's subscription service, including price…

3 years ago