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TikTok defends handling of Romania election content in grilling by EU lawmakers
BUCHAREST, Romania -- TikTok took down several networks that tried to meddle in Romania's elections, executives said Tuesday as they defended the company's...
GM adds over 132,000 heavy duty pickups to recall for tailgates that can open unexpectedly
DETROIT -- General Motors is adding over 132,000 heavy-duty pickups in the U.S. to a previous recall for tailgate release switches that can...
Death sentence for tycoon Truong My Lan upheld in Vietnam's largest fraud case
HANOI, Vietnam -- The death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was upheld Tuesday in Vietnam's largest fraud case, the scale...
US expands list of Chinese technology companies under export controls
BANGKOK -- The U.S. Commerce Department has expanded the list of Chinese technology companies subject to export controls to include many that make...
Stock market today: Asian shares rise after tech stocks pull Wall Street to another record
TOKYO -- Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday, after technology stocks pulled Wall Street to another record finish. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% Monday...
Hong Kong will display 2,500 panda sculptures to capitalize on a local bear craze
HONG KONG -- Thousands of giant panda sculptures will greet residents and tourists starting Saturday in Hong Kong, where enthusiasm for the bears...