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Benchmark Nikkei 225 index recovers from near eight-month low as automobile stocks rebound
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S&P/ASX 300 Metals & Mining index dropped 11% this week after iron ore prices collapsed
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South Korea’s KOSPI extends eight-day losing streak as South Korean won hits near one-year low on Tuesday
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Hang Seng and CSI 300 indices fall after regulators issue edict on unfair competition by tech firms
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Japanese car exporters dragged markets on Monday after yen rose 0.3% against the dollar
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Companies sign agreement to share resources and technologies to build semi-electric vehicles
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Monday sees share prices rise as Square acquired Afterpay in the country’s largest ever buyout
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The Dow and the S&P 500 indices retreated from intraday record highs on Thursday on disappointing US growth numbers
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US markets were mixed after the US Federal Reserve signalled an accommodative stance for the near term
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Australia shares close at record-high levels as the ASX shrugs off COVID concerns
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Zip said revenue for June quarter more than doubled from a year ago and total customers increased 87%
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Markets extended gains on Wednesday as investors shrugged off concerns about Delta variant
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing looks to ramp up production in the US, China and Taiwan
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Thai firm will acquire specialty chemical maker from private equity firm Advent International Funds