Quotes and charts as of Fri, 31 Dec 2021 08:54 AM +08. |
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Fri, 31 Dec 2021 07:38 AM +08 |
Markets in Japan and South Korea are closed on Friday, while others such as Hong Kong and Singapore are set to end early on the final trading day of 2021. | |
| | | | | Fri, 31 Dec 2021 07:34 AM +08 | Sluggish consumer spending has dragged down China's economy since the pandemic, with little relief in sight for the year ahead. | |
| | | | Fri, 31 Dec 2021 07:30 AM +08 | The Biden-Putin call comes as Ukraine has warned for months that thousands of Russian troops were massing along its eastern border. | |
| | | | | Fri, 31 Dec 2021 08:00 AM +08 | Trump ally Lin Wood told CNBC that his plantations in South Carolina were used as a hub for those who wanted to overturn the 2020 election. | |
| | | | Fri, 31 Dec 2021 01:31 AM +08 | Claims for unemployment benefits in December were roughly four times less than at the beginning of 2021. The Covid-19 omicron variant threatens those gains. | |
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Eswar Prasad Professor, International Trade & Economics, Cornell University Trade | |
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