Japan’s biggest search engine and messaging app are set to merge under a deal agreed by their parent companies. Yahoo Japan is the country’s biggest search engine, and has e-commerce and online banking subsidiaries. Line is the country’s dominant …
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The number of properties coming on to the UK housing market is falling at its fastest rate in a decade as next month’s general election deters sellers. Rightmove said the average price tag fell by £3,900 in November – the equivalent of a 1% decline – on the …
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Sen. Chuck Schumer on Sunday called on bargain stores to stop selling Chinese-made over-the-counter medications that may contain harmful ingredients. The products in question include skin creams and cosmetics that can cause infections, nausea or other …
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Times reports FedEx lobbied for tax cuts, and paid nothing in 2018; now CEO wants to debate publisher. Bloomberg News/Landov. Fred Smith, chairman and chief executive officer of FedEx Corp., speaks in March. By …
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Australian gold miner Saracen Minerals hopes its $1.1 billion move to snap up a 50 per cent stake in the Kalgoorlie Super Pit, one of the nation’s biggest gold mines, will be “transformational” for the company. Toronto-listed Barrick Gold, the world’s second …
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