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China tech stocks fall as nation issues draft competition rules

Bloomberg China’s latest moves to tighten its grip on the nation’s internet giants helped trigger a fifth consecutive day of selling in the nation’s bellwether technology stocks. The Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 3.1%, after the market regulator issued draft rules banning unfair competition among the nation’s online platform operators. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd falls nearly 5% and was the …

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Stocks, futures slide on virus angst; dollar gains

Bloomberg Global stocks dropped for a second day and US equity-index futures tumbled amid concern more economic shutdowns are becoming necessary to contain a fast spreading pandemic. A stronger dollar and a slide in Treasury yields underscored the risk-off mood on Tuesday as New Zealand discovered a positive case and announced a lockdown. Gold rises for a fifth day and …

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Aramco in advanced talks on up to $25b Reliance deal

Bloomberg Saudi Aramco is in advanced talks for an all-stock deal to acquire a stake in Reliance Industries Ltd’s oil refining and chemicals business, people with knowledge of the matter said. The Saudi Arabian firm is discussing the purchase of a roughly 20% stake in the Reliance unit for about $20 billion to $25 billion-worth of Aramco shares, the people …

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