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The mistake that put Russian hacker Vladislav Klyushin behind bars

The latest episode of “The Crimes of Putin’s Trader” podcast recounts the catastrophic mistake that put Russian hacker Vladislav Klyushin behind bars.

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How China became the leading car supplier to Mexico and what it means for the U.S.

China was the leading car supplier to Mexico in 2023, exporting $4.6 billion worth of vehicles to the county, according to the Mexican Ministry of Economy.

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Hong Kong IPOs signal rebound as HKEX remains ‘cautiously optimistic,’ says CEO

Fundraising activity is rebounding on HKEX, reinforced by additional follow-on fundraising and a strong IPO pipeline, according to CEO Bonnie Chan.

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Harris’ record suggests she would prioritize the Indo-Pacific, CFR political scientist says

The DNC’s 2024 platform recently sparked speculation that U.S. foreign policy under a Harris administration might pivot from the Indo-Pacific to Europe.

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Singapore introduces measures to cool the public housing market

The loan-to-value limit for Housing Development Board loans has been lowered from 80% to 75%, the government said.

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Beijing and Hollywood are decoupling as Chinese audiences favor domestic productions

After years of strong showings in China’s box office, Hollywood films are being pushed out by homegrown blockbusters in the massive movie market.

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This couple lives in an apartment in Italy that sat mostly abandoned for 22 years—take a look inside

The home hadn’t been lived in full-time since 2002. The previous owners, who inherited the property, occasionally used it as a vacation house.

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Japan’s Nikkei soars over 3% to clock best week in 4 years amid a broad rally in Asia markets

Traders in Asia digested non-oil exports data from Singapore, which massively beat Reuters’ poll expectations

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After medic’s rape and murder, Indian doctors stage 24-hour nationwide strike

The Indian Medical Association has called for a suspension of non-emergency medical services from Saturday 6 am local time.

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Inside the $93 million Wall Street heist that stemmed from Russia

CNBC podcast “The Crimes of Putin’s Trader” recounts the rise and fall of Vladislav Klyushin and his business empire. He was just released from a U.S. prison in a prisoner swap.