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Japan inflation slows in October, highlights challenge facing Abe

Japan's annual core consumer inflation slowed for a third straight month in October due to falling oil prices, highlighting the economic gloom facing Premier Shinzo Abe as he campaigns for a new mandate to implement his stalled recovery plan.


Rosneft's Sechin says oil could fall below $60/barrel next year

Russia's most powerful oil official Igor Sechin said in an interview with an Austrian newspaper that oil prices could fall below $60 by mid-way through next year.

Putin to push trade in Turkey despite disagreement on Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Turkey on Monday will have trade and energy issues at its heart, but is not expected to bridge deep differences over Syria and Crimea.

SISTAR, INFINITE and IU to join EXO, G-Dragon and Taeyang for the 2014 Mnet Asian Music Awards

INFINITE, SISTAR and IU are confirmed to be part of the second lineup of performers for the 2014 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA 2014). The three K-pop acts will be joining EXO, G-Dragon and Taeyang for the December 3 event in Hong Kong.


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The European Commission should be able to veto national budgets if they breach the European Union's common fiscal rules, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday.
NBA trade rumors surrounding the New York Knicks who are looking to trade J.R. Smith to the Indiana Pacers, a move reportedly intended to make room for Tim Hardaway and Iman Shumpert's development.
The Federal Reserve's latest market proposal could help it smoothly raise interest rates and bring far more banks into direct contact with the U.S. central bank in a way that another tool, unveiled last year, could not.
Rapper and producer Dok2 was recently revealed to be the third artist to join iKON’s Bobby and Masta Wu for YG Entertainment’s upcoming second hip-hop project.
Saudi Arabia's oil minister told fellow OPEC members they must combat the U.S. shale oil boom, arguing against cutting crude output in order to depress prices and undermine the profitability of North American producers.
Mall crowds were relatively thin on Black Friday in a sign of what has become the new normal in U.S. holiday shopping: the mad rush is happening the night of Thanksgiving and more consumers are picking up deals online.
Shale stocks have been hard-hit as investors see margins all but evaporating following the slide in crude oil prices, but the U.S. shale energy boom is not over.
Amid recent filing of contract nullification lawsuit against their agency TS Entertainment, B.A.P members update their individual social media profiles.
Former EXO member Kris (Wu Yifan) stars in the upcoming film, 'Somewhere Only We Know'. Recently, the official 30-second trailer and official movie poster was released.
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