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Asian markets were rattled on Wednesday following political upheaval in South Korea, where a brief imposition of martial law created uncertainty across financial markets. The South Korean won saw volatile trading, briefly strengthening on suspected intervention but remaining near its two-year low against the dollar. Meanwhile, the benchmark KOSPI index dropped nearly 2%, cementing its […]

• December 03, 2024 10:16 PM PST
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Britain is conducting a live experiment in what happens when a government tinkers with the tax perks of the mighty. In late October, finance minister Rachel Reeves scrapped Britain’s notorious “non-do...

• December 03, 2024 10:10 PM PST
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In a sharp escalation of US-China tech tensions, four leading Chinese industry associations have advised domestic companies to reconsider purchasing US chips, labeling them as “no longer safe.” This rare, coordinated response follows Washington’s latest export curbs on Chinese semiconductor firms, further straining an already fraught relationship between the two global superpowers. The move could […]

• December 03, 2024 09:38 PM PST
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While the SEC/ACC Challenge tilted toward the SEC, Clemson delivered the ACC's lone victory, a 70-66 upset of No. 4 Kentucky on Tuesday in the Wildcats' first road test under new coach Mark Pope.

• December 03, 2024 09:28 PM PST
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An abortive coup in South Korea was probably not on anyone's bingo card for 2024. Great Power tensions have tended to dominate. Enter President Yoon Suk Yeol, who shocked the world by declaring martia...

• December 03, 2024 09:28 PM PST
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Activist investor Palliser Capital has intensified its bid to push Rio Tinto to abandon its London listing, demanding an independent review of the miner's corporate structure in Australia, the Financi...

• December 03, 2024 09:21 PM PST
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Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, has divested from Israel's Bezeq because it provides telecoms services to the Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, it said late on Tuesda...

• December 03, 2024 09:20 PM PST
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Jalen Williams scored 28 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander netted 26 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 133-106 home win over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday in an NBA Cup game.

• December 03, 2024 09:19 PM PST
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Wade Taylor IV scored 15 points as No. 22 Texas A&M was at its best in the final 10 minutes in a 57-44 win over visiting Wake Forest on Tuesday in a SEC-ACC Challenge clash in College Station, Texas.

• December 03, 2024 09:18 PM PST
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Novak Djokovic will begin his preparations for next month's Australian Open by playing at the Brisbane International warm-up tournament, the record 24-times Grand Slam champion said on Wednesday.

• December 03, 2024 09:17 PM PST
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