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China kicks off work on 6G research, state media say
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Foreign holdings of China equities at record
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India approves $1.4 billion for fund to help stalled housing projects
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PBOC says blockchain solves trade authentication, financing issues
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Banks, funds propose shorter trading day in Europe, bourses split
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SoftBank Group shares slide over 4% after massive quarterly loss
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Two former Twitter employees accused of spying for Saudi Arabia
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Uber to let passengers record rides in effort to curb crime in Latin America
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Fox Corp profit beats on higher affiliate revenue
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Fox Corp (FOXA.O) beat analysts’ estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, as it collected higher fees from cable and satellite operators, online distributors and digital television content licensees, sending its shares up