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Ryanair nosedives into €306 mil Q3 loss

Low-cost airline warns of huge annual loss in most challenging year of its 35-year history

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Asian markets mostly rise in respite from recent rout

Dealers remain on edge over surging infections, stuttering vaccination roll-out

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Microsoft seeks to fill void if Google exits Australia

Bing search engine could expand as ‘Plan B’ option

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ExxonMobil, Chevron CEOs discussed potential merger: report

Combined market value of the two companies would exceed US$350 billion

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Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on earnings

Nikkei 225 index up 0.24% or 66.18 points at 27,729.57 in early trade

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Smartphone giant Xiaomi sues to reverse US blacklisting

Electronics giant one of nine firms Pentagon classified as ‘Communist Chinese military companies’

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Taxes and food certificates: UK counts Brexit costs

About 20% of SMEs suspend exports to the EU owing to new rules

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GameStop: 2 US senators call for Wall Street reform

Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren call system flawed, rigged

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‘25% boost in smallholders’ income via rubber production aid’

Minister says those applying for incentive need not go through manual application process

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What happens when US ups minimum wage?

Lawmakers launch effort to gradually increase hourly rate from US$7.25 to US$15

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After free-spending Trump years, Republicans rediscover debt

GOP lawmakers now cite concerns about rising US debt, deficit as grounds to object to Joe Biden’s agenda

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China factory activity dips on new virus wave

PMI comes in at 51.3 this month, down from December’s 51.9

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Britain will apply to join Asia-Pacific free trade bloc

Request to be formally submitted tomorrow