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‘Digital Pause’: France Pilots School Mobile Phone Ban
Tens of thousands of pupils in France are going through a slightly different return to school this autumn, deprived of their mobile phones. At 180 “colleges”, the middle schools French…
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China’s BYD to pause Mexico plant until after US election
CHINA’S top electric-vehicle maker BYD Co. won’t announce a major plant investment in Mexico until at least after the US election, according to people familiar with the matter, as shifting…
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Asia Tracks Wall St Lower As Traders Pause Fed-fuelled Rally
Asian equities sank Wednesday as traders take a breather from a global rally that has been fuelled by expectations the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month. With few…
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TSMC Leads Chipmaker Plunge As Trade Resumes After Typhoon Pause
Taiwanese giant TSMC tumbled with several other leading chip makers Friday as traders returned from a typhoon-imposed two-day break to play catch-up with a global tech rout. Equities across the…
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Cautious ECB Opts For Summer Rate Pause
The European Central Bank held borrowing costs steady Thursday, giving policymakers more time to assess progress on inflation after last month’s first interest rate cut in five years. The ECB’s…
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Record copper prices likely to pause US scrap shipments to China
CHINA’S copper scrap imports have soared due to shortages of concentrate that is processed into refined metal used in the power and construction industries, but record-high prices mean US shipments…
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Rare Day Of Relative Calm As Gaza Sees ‘Tactical Pause’ For Aid
Gaza saw its first day of relative calm in months Sunday, after Israel’s military said it would “pause” fighting daily around a southern route to facilitate aid flows, following repeated…
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Israel Announces Daily Gaza ‘Pause’ For Aid Deliveries
Israel’s military said Sunday it would “pause” fighting around a south Gaza route daily to facilitate aid deliveries, following months of warnings of famine in the besieged Palestinian territory. The…
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US Fed Likely To Remain On Pause And Pare Back Rate Cut Expectations
The US Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates unchanged this week, but could pare back the number of cuts it has penciled in for this year, as policymakers…
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Virgin Galactic Completes Final Spaceflight Before Two-year Pause
Virgin Galactic on Saturday successfully completed its last spaceflight before heading into a two-year pause on commercial operations to upgrade its fleet, as the space tourism company seeks to finally…
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Virgin Galactic set for final spaceflight before two-year pause
Virgin Galactic is poised on Saturday (Jun 8) for its last spaceflight before heading into a two-year pause on commercial operations to upgrade its fleet, as the company seeks to…