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Samsung Electronics says to cut production volume at China mobile phone plant

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday it has decided to cut the volume of mobile phone production at its plant in the Chinese city of Huizhou due to the impact of intensifying competition in the country.



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SEC sues Kik for US$100M for ‘illegal’ securities offering of digital tokens

CBC News | Armina Ligaya | June 4, 2019 Suit over digital "Kin" token sold by Kik The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued Ontario-based Kik Interactive Inc. for conducting an "illegal" US$100 million securities offering of digital tokens. The securities regulator said in a complaint filed Tuesday that the Kitchener-based company sold the tokens to U.S.

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Asian stocks bounce on Wall Street's Fed cheer; dollar stays weak

Asian shares tracked Wall Street's rally on Wednesday, after U.S. central bank comments pointed to increasing prospects of an interest rate cut, boosting investor sentiment and pushing the dollar lower.



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Apple asks developers to place its login button above Google, Facebook

Apple Inc will ask developers to position a new "Sign on with Apple" button in iPhone and iPad apps above rival buttons from Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook Inc, according to design guidelines released this week.



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Mexican officials to meet Pence in last-ditch talks to avert tariffs

Mexican officials will seek to persuade the White House in talks hosted by U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday that their government has done enough to stem immigration and avoid looming tariffs.



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Fed cheer lifts Asian shares, leaves dollar on back foot

Asian shares advanced on Wednesday after comments from Federal Reserve officials suggested a U.S. rate cut this year was on the cards, boosting investor sentiment and pushing the dollar lower.



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TSMC expects short-term impact from U.S. ban on China's Huawei

Washington's move to ban U.S. companies from doing business with China's Huawei Technologies will have a short-term impact on Taiwan's TSMC, its chairman said on Wednesday, although he was upbeat on the outlook for this year.



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Samsung Electronics to cut China phone output as market share sinks

South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday it plans to cut production at a smartphone plant in China, as competition from domestic rivals squeezes its share of the world's biggest smartphone market to less than a paltry 1%.



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BMW and Jaguar Land Rover to jointly develop electric car components

BMW on Wednesday said it will develop its next-generation electric motors, transmission and power electronics with Jaguar Land Rover, unveiling yet another industry alliance designed to lower the costs of developing electric cars.



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Volkswagen to invest up to 4 billion euros in digital transformation

Volkswagen will invest up to 4 billion euros over the years to 2023 to digitalize its administration and production, the German carmaker said on Wednesday, adding that up to 4,000 jobs in non-production units could be cut.



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No need to rush Renault-Fiat merger talks: French finance minister

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said there was no need to rush regarding the $35 billion merger talks between carmakers Renault and Fiat Chrysler, while reiterating that he nevertheless wanted the deal to go ahead.



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China's importers apply for tariff waivers on U.S. goods

Chinese importers are preparing applications for waivers on import tariffs levied on more than 700 U.S. goods in the Sino-U.S trade war, after the Ministry of Finance said it would start taking submissions.



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Global stocks gain in Fed's cheery slipstream, dollar subdued

Global stocks gained for a third straight day on Wednesday, bolstered by investors' growing hopes that the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates this year to boost a slowing global economy, while the dollar languished near seven-week lows.



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Chinese importers to apply for tariff waivers on U.S. goods

Chinese importers are preparing applications for waivers on import tariffs levied on more than 700 U.S. goods in the Sino-U.S trade war, after the finance ministry said it would start taking submissions.



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Trump says Prince Harry is a terrific guy, denies casting Meghan as 'nasty'

U.S. President Donald Trump said Britain's Prince Harry was a terrific guy and denied casting his American-born wife, Meghan, as a nasty person, claiming media had distorted his words as he actually felt she was very nice.



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