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Ginni Rometty leaves complex legacy as she steps away as IBM CEO

When Ginni Rometty steps down as CEO at IBM in April and her replacement Arvind Krishna takes the helm, more than eight years will have passed since she took the reins at Big Blue. The executive helpe

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APD | Indian economy slowed down in 2019: IMF

By APD writer Rishika ChauhanNew Delhi, Feb. 1, (APD) - The Managing Director of International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva on Friday said that the Indian econom

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APD | Budget airline cuts trips to China; reduces flights to Hong Kong and Macau

By APD writer Melo M. AcuñaMANILA, Feb. 1 (APD) – With more people getting sick with the feared and rapid spread of coronavirus, Cebu Pacific said they will cancel thei

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APD | Indian economy slowed down in 2019: IMF

By APD writer Rishika ChauhanNew Delhi, Feb. 1 (APD) - The Managing Director of International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva on Friday said that the Indian economy slowed down in 2019, however it

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Thiem outlasts Zverev to make maiden Australian Open final

Dominic Thiem of Austria wins his men's singles semifinal against Alexander Zverev of Germany at the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, January 31, 2020. Tireless Domini

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The approaching debt wave

Editor's Note: Kaushik Basuisformer chief economist of the World Bank and former chief economic adviser to the government of India, professor of Economics at Cornell University and nonresident sen

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Vegetables and food well supplied in Beijing during coronavirus scare

02:09 Beijing has lessened a temporary vegetable shortage and is making efforts to ensure an abundant supply of food and other daily necessities for local people, as part of efforts fo

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Apple temporarily shuts all stores on the Chinese mainland

Apple said on Saturday it will temporarily shut down all its stores and corporate offices on the Chinese mainland through February 9 due to public health concerns.The company also said it looked f

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UK Business leaders call for guidance to help firms adapt after Brexit

People take photos of the national flag of the United Kingdom outside the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, on January 31, 2020. /Xinhua Photo UK business leaders called on the governm

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Pentagon notes rise of sexual assaults at U.S. military academies

Graduating cadets stand in formation as they arrive for graduation ceremonies at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, May 25, 2013. /Reuters Photo Incidence of sexual as

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The Six Nations: A time for rugby fans to put EU disagreements aside

Britain may be leaving the EU, but that certainly won't stop rugby fans flocking to cities across Europe this weekend as the 2020 Six Nations kicks off. French fans mingling with Irish fans. This

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India likely to increase spending amid lowest growth in a decade

A boy selling vegetables waits for customers in front of a pile of railway construction materials, at Navapura on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, November 28, 2019. /Reuters Photo Indian Pr

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In The Spotlight: Jim McGovern's and its crusade for Tibet

China's Tibet has become the latest target in Washington's international campaign for "human rights." The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Tibet Policy and Support Act – an update to the 2

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Two-year-old Indian edtech startup Doubtnut raises $15M

Doubtnut, a Gurgaon-based startup that operates an app to help students learn and master concepts from math and science using short videos, has raised $15 million in a new financing round as it looks

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Commentary: In all-out coronavirus fight, China deserves credit, support

To fight the novel coronavirus outbreak, China has mobilized medical resources nationwide to treat infected people, taken decisive measures to curb its spread and closely cooperated with the interna

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In farewell to Britain, EU greets dawn of new era

Tears, cheers and an array of mixed feelings hung over Europe on Friday as Britain officially left the European Union (EU), ending its 47-year membership with the world's biggest trading bloc. The h

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NBA highlights on Jan. 31: Lakers return after Bryant's passing

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