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No country in the world holds as much debt as Japan, which has well over $1 trillion in U.S. government treasuries alone. Even the slightest shift to Japan’s low interest rates reverberates well beyond its borders, with the potential to…

The European Commission on Thursday relaxed state aid rules for green technology that helps reduce carbon emissions, in its bid to counter the threat to European industry from US and Chinese subsidies.The commission, the EU's executive arm,…

BEIJING/HONG KONG: Late last month, Shanghai resident Pei was one of many people who came out in support of historic protests against China's Covid-19 curbs, including filming several seconds of footage of a man being arrested on a street…

China rolled back rules on isolating people with COVID-19 and dropped virus test requirements for some public places Wednesday in a dramatic change to a strategy that confined millions of people to their homes and sparked protests and…

Chinese tech companies Baidu's Apollo Go and Pony.ai announced Thursday they received permission from Beijing city authorities to remove the safety driver for part of their robotaxi business in a suburban part of the city.Vcg | Visual China…

Apple Inc. loosened its rules for Dutch dating app developers, reworking a system that has run afoul of regulators in the country and caused the tech giant to incur $55 million in fines.…

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Shane Baz pitched two-hit ball for five innings to win his major league debut and the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays cut Toronto's lead in the wild-card chase, holding off the Blue Jays 6-4 on Monday night. Tampa Bay holds a seven-game…

Since that trial ended, Apple has taken two steps to loosen some of its app store rules. A federal judge ordered Apple to dismantle part of the competitive barricade guarding its closely run app store, threatening one of the iPhone…

It is the second concession to regulators and companies in less than a week as the iPhone maker faces legal, regulatory and legislative challenges to the App Store, which forms the core of its $53.8 billion services segment. Apple Inc…