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In China, Two Cities Mirror Blockchain-Bitcoin Divide

17/10/2016(0)
Beijing and Shanghai, China’s two most populous and developed cities, are often reminiscent of two siblings. They are similar, but each has its own distinct character. In this light, ... Read More
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Company wants to introduce hands-free shopping in virtual reality

17/10/2016(0)
Alibaba‘s finance arm is working on a technology that could potentially allow users to shop inside virtual stores without having to take off their virtual reality (VR) goggles to ... Read More
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Yuan Set for Biggest Weekly Drop Since January as Pressures Rise

14/10/2016(0)
Decline in exports supports case for further depreciation: ANZ Chinese currency retreats as dollar climbs on Fed rate bets China’s yuan headed for the biggest weekly decline since January ... Read More
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Oil prices fall on higher OPEC output, rise in U.S. crude stocks

13/10/2016(0)
Oil prices fell on Thursday after OPEC said its production had risen to the highest level in at least eight years and following reports of an increase in U.S. ... Read More
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Dollar falls from 2-1/2 month high vs yen after weak China trade data

13/10/2016(0)
The dollar pulled back from a 2-1/2 month high against the yen on Thursday after surprisingly weak Chinese trade data stirred fresh concern about the world’s second-largest economy. The ... Read More
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Chinese lawyers demand State Council to recall rules aimed to silence legal practitioners

12/10/2016(0)
A total of 168 lawyers signed a petition letter sent to the State Council on Saturday, demanding revocation of amended regulations on law firms seen as a further attempt ... Read More
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China’s yuan sinks to six-year low, then erases losses

10/10/2016(0)
China’s yuan fell to its lowest level in six years early Monday, breaching a key psychological threshold, before erasing the losses on the first day of trading after a ... Read More
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Dollar Climbs on Fed Bets as Australian Bonds Sink; Oil Retreats

04/10/2016(0)
Japanese stocks advance as yen weakens for a sixth day Regional sovereign debt slides amid U.S. rate-hike speculation The dollar strengthened for a sixth day versus the yen and ... Read More
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Gold slips on tapering safe-haven demand as Deutsche Bank worries ease

03/10/2016(0)
Gold edged lower on Monday on a firmer dollar and a gain in equities, with the yellow metal losing its safe-haven appeal as concerns about Deutsche Bank’s health eased. ... Read More
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Regulators Block Sale of Bitcoin Miner Avalon

30/09/2016(0)
A deal that would have seen Chinese manufacturer Shandong Luyitong purchase bitcoin mining hardware firm Canaan is no more. The deal is said to have been scuttled as a result ... Read More
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