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South Korea impeaches acting President Han Duck-soo, deepening political turmoil
Han Duck-soo, South Korea’s prime minister and acting president, speaks during a news conference after lawmakers passed a motion to…
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China’s industrial profits extend decline to a fourth straight month, dropping 7.3% in November
Piles of coal at Rizhao port in China’s Shandong Province on Nov. 2, 2021. VCG | Visual China Group |…
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Honda shares set for best day in more than 16 years on share buyback plan, Nissan deal
A sign marks the location of a Honda dealership in Libertyville, Illinois, on Dec. 18, 2024. Scott Olson | Getty…
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Honda and Nissan officially begin merger talks to create world’s third-largest automaker
Vehicles are offered for sale at a Nissan dealership on December 18, 2024 in Libertyville, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty…
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Asia markets set to begin Christmas week higher; Nissan-Honda merger deal in focus
Couple looks at light-emitting diode illuminations ahead of Christmas in Tokyo, Japan Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific…
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China keeps benchmark lending rates steady as Fed signals fewer cuts ahead
BEIJING, CHINA – DECEMBER 02: The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) building isn seen on December 2, 2024 in Beijing,…
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Nissan shares surge 22% after media reports on potential merger with Honda
Makoto Uchida (L), president and CEO of Japanese auto maker Nissan, shakes hands with Toshihiro Mibe (R), director, president and…
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Kioxia shares climb slightly on debut in Tokyo after $800 million IPO
A man walks out of the building where the headquarters of Kioxia, the world’s third largest manufacturer of NAND flash…
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China’s November retail sales miss expectations as real estate slump deepens
Shoppers pass a Huawei Technologies Co. store on Nanjing East Road in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. Qilai…
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