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Asian shares retreat from rally, South Korea raises rates
By Alun JohnHONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares stepped back on Thursday after a sharp rebound this week, though a solid Wall Street…
Stocks hold gains on easing Fed taper worries as Powell speech awaited
By Alun JohnHONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares held onto their recent gains on Wednesday after last week's pummelling, as global…
Afghan evacuation on ‘war footing’ as G7 meets on pullout deadline
(Reuters) - Western forces at Kabul airport worked frantically on Tuesday to get people out of Afghanistan before an Aug. 31 deadline, as…
Asia stocks fragile amid growth worries, dollar in demand
By Wayne ColeSYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets were trying to pick up the pieces on Monday following last week's thrashing as…
Dollar hits highest in over 9 months as risk aversion slams Aussie, Canada’s loonie
By Kevin BucklandTOKYO (Reuters) - The safe-haven U.S. dollar marked a fresh 9-1/2-month high against major peers on Friday, buoyed by…
Policy groups ask Apple to drop plans to inspect iMessages, scan for abuse images
By Joseph Menn(Reuters) -More than 90 policy and rights groups around the world published an open letter on Thursday urging Apple…
Dollar hits 9-month high as Fed on track to taper this year
By Kevin BucklandTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar rose to a nine-month high versus the euro and Australian and New Zealand currencies on…
Crypto exchange Binance hires former US Treasury criminal investigator
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Binance said on Wednesday it had appointed a former U.S. Treasury criminal investigator as its global money laundering…
Taliban enter Afghan capital as US diplomats evacuate by chopper
KABUL (Reuters) -Taliban insurgents entered Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Sunday as the United States evacuated diplomats from its embassy…
U.S. consumer sentiment plummets in early August to decade low
By Evan Sully and Lindsay (NYSE:LNN) Dunsmuir(Reuters) -U.S. consumer sentiment dropped sharply in early August to its lowest level in a…