Nikkei breaches 40,000 ceiling, Japan corporate spending on plants and equipment up 16pc

TOKYO (Reuters): Japan's main stock benchmark breached the 40,000-point level for the first time on Monday, continuing a rapid rise…

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Chinese retailers are attracting more and more US consumers by offering cheaper products

WASHINGTON (AP): As a substitute teacher in her mid-20s, Lindsey Puls was delighted to discover the fashion world of Shein…

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Moody’s raises India 2024 GDP forecast sharply

MUMBAI (Reuters): Moody's Investor Service sharply raised its gross domestic product (GDP) forecast for India on Monday, following the strong…

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India’s Arjun sees true happiness in children, not money or fame

Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Bollywood’s “quad father” Arjun Rampal says becoming a father is a blessing of God and true happiness…

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Famous singer Dr Amjad Parvez dies

F.P. Report LAHORE: Famous singer Dr Amjad Parvez Sunday died at the age 79. He was under treatment for kidney…

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Artificial glaciers stave off drought in Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek (AFP): In the Tian-Shan mountains of Kyrgyzstan, villagers have made an artificial glacier to provide water for their drought-hit…

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Shehbaz sworn in as Premier

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday took the oath as the Prime Minister…

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Australia’s Cummins named Sunrisers captain

INDIA (Reuters): Sunrisers Hyderabad have named Australia skipper Pat Cummins as captain for the 2024 season, the Indian Premier League…

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Flying Dutchman recognised as longest-surviving heart transplant patient

HERKENBOSCH (Reuters): Four decades after being diagnosed with a serious heart condition and given just six months to live, Bert…

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Trump tariffs would shave at least 1.2pc off Germany GDP by 2028: IW

BERLIN (Reuters): Germany's economy would contract by at least 1.2 per cent by 2028 should former US President Donald Trump…

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