... nd at the two-week mark on Friday but ran on for two extra days - a long delay even by the standards of often torturous climate summits. After final decisions were made, Chile’s environment minister C ...More
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... e world’s two largest economies agreed on a “phase one” trade deal on Friday. The deal reduces some US tariffs in exchange for what American officials said would be a big jump in Chinese purchases of ...More
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The "phase one" US-China trade deal will nearly double American exports to China over the next two years and is “totally done” despite the need for translation and revisions to its text, US Trade Repr ...More
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... isting of two homemade bombs, was even more conveniently found on school premises. The school in question adamantly denies that anyone connected with it is responsible. But 'police sources' talking to ...More
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... based on two years of flying non-stop from Perth to London, where it has achieved a 30 percent fare premium over one-stop rivals in premium classes. "The A350 is a fantastic aircraft and the deal on ...More
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... November. Two days later, in response to the FT story, Cheng’s press secretary said that the justice chief did not ask to resign as the report had claimed, describing the story as completely unfounded ...More
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... .HK). The two listings are significant in their own ways. ESR Cayman is not a REIT but a commercial real estate operator. The company owns only about 20 percent of its portfolio on its balance sheet, ...More
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... nce after two million Hongkongers took to the streets to oppose it, and said there was no need for them to continue protesting. She later withdrew the bill altogether, but the protesters have four oth ...More
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Discussions about "sustainability" usually center on a company’s environmental and social commitments, and for understandable reasons. But the financial sector in particular should consider two other, ...More
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... including two Reuters reports on downgrades of Hong Kong by credit-rating agencies. Nearly 100 other news providers available on Eikon in China have also been affected by the filtering. Censorship in ...More
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... the other two were located and when those bodies would be recovered. “It has been an incredibly difficult operation but it has been such a priority,” New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told Aus ...More
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... country, two systems” framework that governs both Hong Kong and Macau. In contrast, China has condemned anti-government protests in Hong Kong and accused demonstrators in the financial center of unde ...More
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The pro-establishment camp moved two motions in the Legislative Council on Wednesday for disqualification of two prominent opposition lawmakers who had been found guilty earlier this year by a local c ...More
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... cent over two years. 3. Strategic US-China competition is heating up. The US-China trade war has already contributed to the growth of a “tech cold war” that is giving rise to two distinct ecosystems. ...More
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... tion with two of the cases, and is considering punishments for the other breaches. The EDB said it attaches great importance to teachers' professional conduct and students' behavior, stressing that wh ...More
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... mbine the two largest suppliers of cider in a highly concentrated market,” the regulator said, noting that the combined business would control about two thirds of cider sales. The ACCC also said that ...More
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... ent after two cuts in September and October. Despite buoyant economic growth, inflation remains muted at 2.2 percent, thanks to new technologies and the availability of shale gas and clean energy, whi ...More
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... st of its two outlets closed two weeks ago, with a few fans lamenting on social media how much they would miss its signature matcha and egg rolls – and, of course, the ambiance of a prestigious teahou ...More
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... ssaulting two women, one in 2006 and another in 2013. A trial is scheduled for Jan. 6, 2020, and Weinstein could face life in prison if convicted on the top counts. Weinstein, 67, used a walker to ent ...More
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... es to the two major parties. A majority would allow Johnson to lead the country out of the club it first joined in 1973, but Brexit would still be far from over. He faces the daunting task of negotiat ...More
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