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Tokyo stocks close lower on Wall Street loss, virus fears

Market under selling pressure after Dow Jones index gives up 1.3% as traders watch US senate run-off elections in Georgia

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‘Malaysia needs to invest in, generate more value-added palm oil products’

Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry secretary-general Datuk Ravi Muthayah says traders cannot depend solely on palm oil as a commodity 

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Breaker podcasting platform team joins Twitter

Podcasting platform will shut down on January 15, allowing users time to move podcasts and subscriptions to new forums

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Poptron secures US$1 million to scale up its operations

Company says investment will be used to develop platform, expand its team and begin operations in Singapore 

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NYSE scraps plan to delist China telecom firms

Shares in China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom jump on the news

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Asian markets fall after virus, vote worries hit Wall St

Analysts still broadly upbeat about long-term outlook this year

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MIDF research lowers Top Glove target price to RM8.29

But company’s 20% special dividend surprises research house

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Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan to disband health venture

Move seen as admission of defeat in attempt to address US’ vexing healthcare issue

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Bursa Malaysia lower in early trade

Selling pressure continues amid weak market sentiment

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Ringgit eases against US dollar at opening

Stumble caused by lockdown, vaccine delays concerns

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Hyundai halts operations at Jeonju plant due to weak demand

Carmaker has been adjusting production at local factories since early 2020, when Covid-19 began to affect sales

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Call to reduce cattle imports, implement crop-livestock integration

Oil palm plantations can increase resilience, ecosystem diversity with bovine farming

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Tesla delivers record half a million cars in 2020

It rolls out 499,550 cars to customers, just shy of its target of half a million