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Flared natural gas latest prize in bitcoin miners’ energy quest

Companies setting up shipping containers with hundreds of computers mining cryptocurrency fuelled by natural gas from oil wells

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Covid-19 claims life of real estate ace Michael Geh Thuan Peng

Former FIABCI president unable to recover after battle against virus

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‘Suicide mission’: Rakuten boss warns against going ahead with Tokyo Games

Hiroshi Mikitani says it is still not too late to call off event slated for July 23 opening

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Bursa’s upward swing predicted to continue in coming week

Key index inches towards 1,600 psychological level as investors return from Raya break, nibble on cheap value stocks

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CPO futures to move higher on back of improving exports

One trader also cites strong performance in Chicago bean oil market

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Ringgit forecast to slip against greenback next week

Analysts point to concerns about US inflation, CPI data release

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French water, waste firms make merger plan official

Deal sees Veolia acquiring large part of Suez

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Wall St equities rebound despite dull data

Good news on mask requirements offers more hope for economic reopening, helps drive gains in travel shares

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Amazon adds 10,000 UK jobs after US hiring spree

E-commerce giant says move will raise its staff in Britain by 20%

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Toshiba welcomes ‘credible’ buyout offers as it returns to net profit

Japanese conglomerate reports ¥114 billion annual profit, beating own target

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Fisker, Foxconn to build electric cars in US

Firms say factory will start production in late 2023

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Petrobras logs US$210 mil in Q1 net profits

It marks two consecutive profitable quarters for Brazil’s largest company

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Nikkei closes up 2.32% following rout

Rises in US futures, Chinese market prompt further gains in Japan