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Oil Prices Surge Following US Air Strike That Killed Iranian Military Officials
Oil prices surged following news that a US airstrike in Iraqi airport had managed to kill two key Iranian military officials. 
Oil prices surged following news that a US airstrike in Iraqi airport had managed to kill two key Iranian military officials. -
Forecasts Pegs Hong Kong To Remain As Top IPO Destination For 2020
A report from PricewaterhouseCoopers has predicted that Hong Kong will still remain as one of the top three global IPO destinations for 2020. 
A report from PricewaterhouseCoopers has predicted that Hong Kong will still remain as one of the top three global IPO destinations for 2020. -
Ant Financial Joins Rivals In Bid To Acquire Singapore Digital Banking License
Ant Financial, startup gaming company Razer, and ride-hailing firm Grab applied for licenses offer virtual banking services in Singapore in the same week. 
Ant Financial, startup gaming company Razer, and ride-hailing firm Grab applied for licenses offer virtual banking services in Singapore in the same week. -
Japan Mulling Over New Law To Limit Use Of Foreign Tech
Japan is reportedly considering the passing of a new law that will provide incentives for companies that use domestically-made high-tech equipment. 
Japan is reportedly considering the passing of a new law that will provide incentives for companies that use domestically-made high-tech equipment. -
India Gives Huawei Green Light To Start 5G Trials
India's ministry of technology and communications announced this week that it is welcoming all players to participate in its 5G network trials. 
India's ministry of technology and communications announced this week that it is welcoming all players to participate in its 5G network trials. -
China Shanghai Composite Had Best Year Since 2014
China's Shanghai Composite surged by more than 22 percent on Tuesday, the last day of trading for the year. 
China's Shanghai Composite surged by more than 22 percent on Tuesday, the last day of trading for the year. -
China Manufacturing PMI Remains Stable In December
China's purchasing managers' index remained stable at 50.2 points for the month of December, its second straight month of expansion. 
China's purchasing managers' index remained stable at 50.2 points for the month of December, its second straight month of expansion. -
China Baowu Steel To Aquire Controlling Stake In Chongqing Iron
China Baowu Steel Group is set to acquire a controlling stake in Chongqing Iron and Steel through a share purchase with Four Rivers Investment Management. 
China Baowu Steel Group is set to acquire a controlling stake in Chongqing Iron and Steel through a share purchase with Four Rivers Investment Management. -
Wheelock Properties Steps Up By Lending Land To Ease Housing Crisis
Wheelock Properties has leased three plots of land, with a combined area of 500,000 square feet, to the government for a token sum of HK$1 each for a period of eight years. 
Wheelock Properties has leased three plots of land, with a combined area of 500,000 square feet, to the government for a token sum of HK$1 each for a period of eight years. -
Elon Musk Claims Las Vegas Tunnel Will Be Fully Operational Next Year
The Boring Company CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter that the underground tunnel in Las Vegas should become fully operational before 2020 ends. 
The Boring Company CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter that the underground tunnel in Las Vegas should become fully operational before 2020 ends.
