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TikTok says US threatens ban

The Biden administration has demanded that TikTok’s Chinese owners divest their stakes in the popular video app or face a possible U.S. ban, the company told Reuters on Wednesday.

March 16, 2023 5:09 pm
 

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Swiss Google workers stage walkout as job cuts hit Europe

Hundreds of Google employees staged a walkout on Wednesday.

March 16, 2023 4:12 pm
 

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Fiji THRIVE targets MSMEs

BSP Financial Group Limited, in partnership with Australian Business Volunteers, today launched Fiji THRIVE, a co-designed business development program for locally-owned businesses.

March 16, 2023 4:06 pm
 

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ECB likely to stick to big rate hike despite banking turmoil

European Central Bank policymakers are leaning towards a half-percentage-point rate hike on Thursday.

March 16, 2023 3:05 pm
 

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New Zealand's Fonterra posts 50% jump in half-year profit

New Zealand’s Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd (FCG.NZ) on Thursday.

March 16, 2023 2:03 pm
 

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Oil slumps $5/bbl to lowest

Oil prices plunged more than $5 a barrel on Wednesday.

March 16, 2023 1:01 pm
 

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Plans to create sovereign wealth fund for economic stability

Minister for Trade, Cooperatives, and Small and Medium Enterprises, Manoa Kamikamica, has proposed the creation of a sovereign wealth fund.

March 16, 2023 12:46 pm
 

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People urged to have patience

The Finance Minister has once again reiterated that the coalition government believes in consultation and dialogue to arrive at an economic policy agenda that has the confidence and understanding of everyone.

March 16, 2023 12:34 pm
 

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Tech stocks emerge as haven in sell-off fueled by bank worries

Investors are gravitating toward big technology stocks as banking crisis worries rock U.S. markets.

March 16, 2023 12:25 pm
 

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US threatens TikTok ban if Chinese owners don't sell stake

The Biden administration has demanded TikTok’s Chinese owners divest their stake in the popular video app or face a possible U.S. ban, the Wall Street Journal reported, according to people familiar with the matter.

March 16, 2023 11:30 am
 

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Volkswagen lays out details of planned affordable electric car

Volkswagen laid out  the details of a planned all-electric car costing under 25,000 euros ($26,790), part of the German carmaker’s push to derive 80% of VW passenger brand sales in Europe from all-electric vehicles by 2030.

March 16, 2023 8:22 am
 

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Apple supplier Foxconn steps up investment outside China

Apple Inc supplier Foxconn (2317.TW) said it plans to ramp up investment outside of China and efforts to attract automakers to its contract manufacturing business, as the company reported weaker demand for consumer electronics.

March 16, 2023 7:40 am

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