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SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Jinjiang Group, a contractor for Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD (SZ:002594), said on Thursday Brazilian authorities’ portrayal of their employees as “enslaved” was inconsistent with the facts and…

Investing.com — Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) Group Holding is set to merge its South Korean operations with E-Mart’s e-commerce platform to strengthen its position in the country’s competitive online retail landscape. AliExpress…

By Joyce Lee and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean retailer Shinsegae (KS:004170) plans to set up a joint venture with Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) International, Shinsegae affiliate E-Mart said on Thursday.…

Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Shipbuilding, Automobiles & Parts and Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic sectors led shares higher. At the…

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nippon Steel said on Thursday it has extended the closing period for its $15 billion purchase of U.S. Steel, expressing confidence that the acquisition will protect…

Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Information Services, Optoelectronic and Machinery sectors led shares higher. At the close in Taiwan, the…

Investing.com– Asian stocks were largely muted on Thursday as trading remained thin with major stock indexes shut for holidays, while Japanese shares climbed after a report showed Japan planning a…

BEIJING (Reuters) – China has approved the construction of what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau…

Investing.com– Japan Airlines Co (TYO:9201) reported on Thursday that it had experienced a cyberattack, leading to delays for some domestic and international flights. The attack started at 7:24 a.m. (2224…

Investing.com– U.S. stock index futures were largely steady on Wednesday evening as markets were shut for Christmas, while Wall Street saw a rally in megacap stocks in a shortened trading…