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Huawei Sales Passes US$100 Billion Mark Despite Global Expansion Blockades
Amidst global blockades slowing down its 5G mobile network expansion, Huawei has reported record earnings amounting to around US$107.1 billion in 2018. Amidst global blockades slowing down its 5G mobile network expansion, Huawei has reported record earnings amounting to around US$107.1 billion in 2018. -
China Responds To US Tariff Hike Delay With Suspension Of Add-on Tariffs On Vehicles And Auto Parts
China's State Council announced that it will be suspending its planned tariff hikes on US vehicles and auto parts as a goodwill gesture to the United States. China's State Council announced that it will be suspending its planned tariff hikes on US vehicles and auto parts as a goodwill gesture to the United States. -
European Lawmakers Approves EU-Wide Ban On Disposable Plastic Products
European lawmakers have overwhelmingly voted for an EU-wide ban on all single-use plastic products, which will take effect at the start of 2021. European lawmakers have overwhelmingly voted for an EU-wide ban on all single-use plastic products, which will take effect at the start of 2021. -
China Approves Country's First Foreign-Funded Pension Insurance Company
China's Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission has announced that it has approved Heng An Standard Life Insurance's application to establish its business in the country. China's Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission has announced that it has approved Heng An Standard Life Insurance's application to establish its business in the country. -
China Development Bank Says It Has Now Financed Hundreds Of B&R Projects Worth US$190 Billion
China Development Bank president, Zhen Zhijie, revealed at the ongoing Boao Forum for Asia conference that his bank has already financed more than 600 B&R projects worth over US$190 billion. China Development Bank president, Zhen Zhijie, revealed at the ongoing Boao Forum for Asia conference that his bank has already financed more than 600 B&R projects worth over US$190 billion. -
Revised US GDP Forecast Could Suggest Economic Slowdown This Year
The revised economic growth rate from the United States Commerce Department has been seen as an indication of a future economic slowdown. The revised economic growth rate from the United States Commerce Department has been seen as an indication of a future economic slowdown. -
Man Awarded US$80 Million By Californian Jury In Monsanto Roundup Cancer Federal Lawsuit
A federal jury has just ordered Monsanto to pay over US$80 million in damages to a Californian man after finding out that their product was a big factor in causing him cancer. A federal jury has just ordered Monsanto to pay over US$80 million in damages to a Californian man after finding out that their product was a big factor in causing him cancer. -
Latin America Economic Growth May Overtake Asia, Economists Predict
Fundamental analysts and economist are seeing great opportunities in Latin America, with forecast seeing a greater amount of growth than emerging markets in Asia. Fundamental analysts and economist are seeing great opportunities in Latin America, with forecast seeing a greater amount of growth than emerging markets in Asia. -
McDonald's Acquires AI Tech Firm Dynamic Yield For US$300 Million In Push To Become Tech Innovator
McDonald's announced that it has acquired Israeli tech firm Dynamic Yield with plans to use its AI-based machine learning software to boost sales. McDonald's announced that it has acquired Israeli tech firm Dynamic Yield with plans to use its AI-based machine learning software to boost sales. -
Asian Crude Buyers Reportedly Rejecting Impure US Shale Oil
Two South Korean refineries have reportedly rejected shale oil shipments from the United States citing quality issues. Two South Korean refineries have reportedly rejected shale oil shipments from the United States citing quality issues.