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Huawei CFO, U.S. reach agreement to resolve bank fraud charges

Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou has reached an agreement with U.S. prosecutors to end the bank fraud case against her, according to sources familiar with the matter, in a process that should allow her to leave Canada and relieve a point of tension between economic super powers China and the United States.

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Evergrande's billionaire boss exuded calm as crisis grew

Mingling with power brokers at celebrations to mark the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party on July 1, a beaming Hui Ka Yan showed no signs that his company, China Evergrande , was facing mounting pressure with debt repayments.

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Analysis: Evergrande woes to take toll on China property sale and drive M&A

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China

Chinese crackdown on bitcoin another blow to Cathie Wood's ARK ETF

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China

Chinese police take away HNA chairman, CEO on suspicion of crimes

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China

China draws up list of 100 instances of U.S. "interference" in Hong Kong

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New semiconductor plants will end global auto chip shortage next year -Tesla's Musk

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Daimler expands European battery network with 33% stake in ACC venture

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Twitter rolls out bitcoin tipping, safety features in product push

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San Francisco raises Tesla 'self-driving' safety concerns as public test nears

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United States

Trump-backed Arizona election review reaffirms Biden win, Texas launches audit

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United States

Former Minneapolis officer in George Floyd case to appeal murder conviction

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United States

Proud Boy known as 'Milkshake' pleads not guilty to U.S. Capitol riot charges

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United States

U.S. House set to debate $1 trillion infrastructure bill Monday -Pelosi

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Business

Two Fed policymakers say bar for taper met, nod to next debates

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Business

U.S. new home sales beat expectations; supply near 13-year high

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Business

Tech stocks, Nike drag Wall Street lower after two-day sharp rally

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Business

Evergrande misses payment deadline, EV unit warns of cash crunch

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Europe

Firefighters retreat as La Palma volcanic explosions intensify

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Europe

Catalan separatist freed from Italy jail, to appear before court later

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Europe

'Loss and pain': Families testify at Dutch MH17 trial

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Europe

Brussels to Poland: protect human lives, allow EU guards to Belarus border

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Health

U.S. administers 388.6 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC

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Health

U.S. CDC backs COVID-19 boosters for high-risk adults, workers, older Americans

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Health

Explainer: Who can get a COVID-19 vaccine booster in the United States?

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Health

S.Korea to set new record COVID count with 2,924 cases as of 9pm Friday - Yonhap

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Technology

New semiconductor plants will end global auto chip shortage next year -Tesla's Musk

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Technology

Factbox: Five facts about Huawei's CFO Meng

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Technology

Explainer: What's new in China's crackdown on crypto?

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Technology

Nexi exec says group interested in digital euro, no formal talks with ECB

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Asia Pacific

U.S. grants licenses for more aid flow to Afghanistan despite sanctions

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Asia Pacific

The 'Quad' meets in the White House as China looks warily on

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Asia Pacific

Satisfaction with Philippines' Duterte fell 21 pct from Nov-June despite strong majority support- poll

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Asia Pacific

Japan PM contenders welcome Taiwan's trade pact bid but divided on Yasukuni shrine

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Environment

U.S. NHC says 70% chance of cyclone near Bermuda

There is a 70% chance of cyclone formation in the next 48 hours for a storm located a couple of hundred miles north-northeast of Bermuda, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Friday.

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