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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mixed in Asia on Thursday after benchmarks closed broadly lower on Wall Street in a third day of retreat. The price of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies declined further. Stocks rose in Tokyo and Sydney but fell in Hong … [Continue reading] about Asian shares mixed after retreat on Wall Street
CHICAGO (AP) — Juan Soto homered off Wrigley Field’s right-field scoreboard, helping Max Scherzer win his third straight decision in the Washington Nationals’ 4-3 win over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night. Soto became the 16th player to hit the … [Continue reading] about Soto hits scoreboard, Scherzer wins again, Nats top Cubs 4-3
URUMQI, China (AP) — China has highlighted an unlikely series of videos this year in which Uyghur men and women deny U.S. charges that Beijing is committing human rights violations against their ethnic group. In fact, a text obtained by the AP shows … [Continue reading] about Chinese authorities order video denials by Uyghurs of abuses
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Allen Minish was alone and surveying land for a real estate agent in a wooded, remote part of Alaska, putting some numbers into his GPS unit when he looked up and saw a large brown bear walking about 30 feet away. “I saw him … [Continue reading] about 10 seconds of terror: Alaska man survives brown bear mauling
NEW YORK (AP) — Even by Bitcoin’s standards, Wednesday was pretty wild. The price of the famously volatile digital currency fell nearly 30% at one point after the China Banking Association warned member banks of the risks associated with digital … [Continue reading] about EXPLAINER: Why has the price of Bitcoin been falling?
