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New bill in US Senate to break up Google’s ad biz

If the bill is passed, the legislation would force Sundar Pichai-led Google to divest its digital ads business within a year….reports Asian Lite news A new bipartisan bill aimed at breaking up

May 24, 2022

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‘China, Russia fighter jets fly nearby as Quad met’

Japan scrambled military jets 1,004 times in the past year to March, the second-highest on record, according to the defence ministry….reports Asian Lite News Chinese and Russian fighter jets carried out joint

May 24, 2022

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Ardern’s US trip to focus on trade, tourism

Ardern will also deliver a commencement address at Harvard University during her visit…reports Asian Lite Newa New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will lead a trade mission to the US this week

May 24, 2022

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Tons of needed infant formula arrives in US

President Joe Biden authorised the use of Air Force planes for the effort, dubbed Operation Fly Formula, because no commercial flights were available….reports Asian Lite News A military plane carrying enough specialty

May 24, 2022

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SpaceX aims to raise $1.7 billion: Report

That valuation has climbed steadily in recent years as SpaceX raised billions to finance work on its next-generation Starship rocket and its Starlink global satellite internet network….reports Asian Lite News Billionaire Elon

May 24, 2022

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India, US ink Investment Incentive Agreement

The agreement supersedes another similar pact signed between the governments of India and the US in 1997. There have been significant developments since the signing of the earlier agreement, including the creation

May 24, 2022

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Japan, US to track China Navy’s activities, drills with Russia

Biden assured his “good friend” Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan on Monday that the United States is fully committed to Japan’s defence…reports Asian Lite News Japan and the United States “will

May 23, 2022

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US launches Indo-Pacific trade bloc with 13 nations

The starting list of members in addition to the United States is Australia, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam….reports Asian Lite News President

May 23, 2022

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‘Willing to use force to defend Taiwan’

While Washington is required by law to provide Taiwan with the means to defend itself, it has long followed a policy of “strategic ambiguity” on whether it would intervene militarily to protect

May 23, 2022

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Biden pays visit to Japanese Emperor

The pair, both wearing masks, exchanged greetings and pleasantries prior to entering the palace….reports Asian Lite News Visiting US President Joe Biden on Monday met Japanese Emperor Naruhito at the Imperial Palace

May 23, 2022

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