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Bitcoin Price Falls Owing To Amazon Cryptocurrency Talk
Rumors sent Bitcoin briefly above $40,000 but then below $37,000 after Amazon denied reports. 
Rumors sent Bitcoin briefly above $40,000 but then below $37,000 after Amazon denied reports. -
SoftBank Incurs $4 Billion Loss On Didi Spending
SoftBank's 20% stake in Didi, which it bought for $11.8 Billion in 2019, is now worth around $7.8 billion. 
SoftBank's 20% stake in Didi, which it bought for $11.8 Billion in 2019, is now worth around $7.8 billion. -
Macron Reaffirms Commitment To French Polynesia As China Influence Grows
Macron is expected this week to discuss climate change and the legacy of France's nuclear testing in the Pacific. 
Macron is expected this week to discuss climate change and the legacy of France's nuclear testing in the Pacific. -
Education Companies Brace As China Imposes Overhaul
China banned of education companies from launching IPOs. 
China banned of education companies from launching IPOs. -
War Games: China People's Liberation Army Conducted Cross-Sea Exercises Off Its Coast
China has intensified air, land and sea exercises in response to recent U.S. presence. 
China has intensified air, land and sea exercises in response to recent U.S. presence. -
Super Typhoon In-fa To Make Landfall In Eastern China This Weekend
Typhoon In-fa is expected to bring 3.9 inches of rain a hour to some areas of eastern China. 
Typhoon In-fa is expected to bring 3.9 inches of rain a hour to some areas of eastern China. -
Toyota Shuts Thailand Plants Owing To Parts Shortage
Toyota blamed the shortage of parts on disruptions to the supply chain caused by the pandemic. 
Toyota blamed the shortage of parts on disruptions to the supply chain caused by the pandemic. -
Internet Outage Hits Big Websites
DNS provider Akamai said problems with its Edge DNS service had caused the outage. 
DNS provider Akamai said problems with its Edge DNS service had caused the outage. -
Hong Kong Company CEO Arrested For Stealing $3.2 Million In Liquor
Joseph Leung Chi-kin is accused of stealing 489 bottles of liquor said to be valued at $3.2 million. 
Joseph Leung Chi-kin is accused of stealing 489 bottles of liquor said to be valued at $3.2 million. -
Didi Stock Price Falling As China Considers Punitive Action
China may impose penalties against Didi, including a fine that could be larger than that for Alibaba earlier in the year. 
China may impose penalties against Didi, including a fine that could be larger than that for Alibaba earlier in the year.
