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Main economic takeaways from CPC's proposals for 14th Five-Year Plan

China has attained decisive achievements in securing a victory in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects, according to the full text of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central

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VCs poured capital into European startups in Q3, but early-stage dealmaking appeared to suffer

The global recovery in venture capital activity did not miss Europe, new data indicates.According to a PitchBook report, European venture capital activity rose in Q3 2020, putting the continent on pac

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Tech stocks sell off sharply as market looks at COVID-19 numbers, whispers ‘oh f***’

The American stock market is struggling today, with tech stocks in particular taking extra stick.After European stocks tanked on the back of COVID-19 concerns, American stocks are following suit. Tech

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Twitter starts showing all U.S. users election misinformation warnings

Starting today, Twitter users in the U.S. will see two large notices at the top of their feeds that aim to “preemptively debunk” misinformation related to voting. The striking messages ar

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Palestinian official Erekat in critical, stable condition

Senior Palestinian official Saeb Erekat remained in critical but stable condition in an Israeli hospital Tuesday, his family said, after he was infected with the corona

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Samsung Electronics flags 58% jump in Q3 operating profit

An employee seen talking to customers at a Samsung store in Seoul, South Korea, July 5, 2020. /VCG Samsung Electronics Co said on Thursday third-quarter operating profit likely rose by 58 perc

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South Korea's exports rebound for first time in 7 months

CFP South Korea's exports marked the first rebound in seven months in September on recovering demand from major economies, official data showed Thursday.Exports, which account for about half o

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JupiterOne raises $19M Series A to automate cyber asset management

Asset management might not be the most exciting talking topic, but it’s often an overlooked area of cyber-defenses. By knowing exactly what assets your company has makes it easier to know where

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U.S. banks lower revenue outlook as pandemic dips loan demand

A woman passes by a JPMorgan Chase bank in Times Square in New York City, U.S., March 7, 2019. /Reuters Executives at the top U.S. banks warned investors this week that 2020 revenue will be lo

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Over 150 arrested as "Yellow Vests" renew actions in Paris

Paris police department said 154 individuals had been detained by 13:00 p.m. local time (1100 GMT) in the capital for holding screwdriver, ice ax, cutting pliers and kn

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Oil prices edge up on stimulus support despite ample supplies

Oil prices nudged up on Monday, with Brent futures set to post a fifth straight monthly gain, as global stimulus measures underpin prices even as demand struggles to return to pre-COVID levels in a w

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2.7mln refugees in E.Africa affected by reduction in food rations: WFP

VCG Image The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says more than 2.7 million refugees in East Africa have been affected by a reduction in food rations and cash transfers, as donors slash

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Palo Alto Networks to buy digital forensics consulting firm for $265M

It’s been quite a day in the tech world with a bushel of S-1s being filed to go public. Not to be left out the ever acquisitive Palo Alto Networks announced its intent to acquire The Crypsis Gro

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New Chinese viral encephalitis vaccine shows dual protection

Researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced that they have developed a new encephalitis vaccine, and laboratory te

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Japan's exports tumble in July, while trade with China marks recovery

Japan's exports to China record the first increase in seven months. /VCG Japan's exports extended their double-digit slump into a fifth straight month in July as the coronavirus pandemic took

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U.S. court overturns Qualcomm defeat in antitrust case

A Qualcomm sign is seen at the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China, November 6, 2019. /Reuters An appeals court on Tuesday overturned a judge's ruling that Qualcom

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US producer prices up 0.6% in July, biggest jump since 2018

U.S. wholesale prices shot up an unexpected 0.6% in July, biggest gain since October 2018, as energy prices moved sharply higher.The Labor Department said Tuesday that