Asia Top News and Analysis
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With the bloom coming off the emerging markets rose, one economist has drawn a circle around two countries that stand the greatest risk of crisis.
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It was a dramatic two days that left one suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings dead and one alive in custody. Click ahead for images from the manhunt.
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Investors are watching the ongoing G20 meeting in Washington to see if Japan comes under fire for following policies that have led to a sharp devaluation of its currency. But analysts say the yen will continue to weaken, regardless.
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A widening of the yuan's trading band could be imminent judging by the latest comments from China's central bank, but analysts add a caveat: change is unlikely to bring a significant strengthening of the currency.
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Facing tougher competition in what is now the world's biggest autos market, Nissan and its Japanese rivals Toyota Motors and Honda Motors are having to increase the locally made content in their cars.
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An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 struck islands off northern Japan on Friday but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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As Beijing tries to engineer a crucial macroeconomic shift, toward more consumption and less investment, it is young consumers who may hold the key to the transition.
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The weakening yen is leading some Japanese companies to examine lifting prices, a possible sign that bold policy steps recently enacted are working to pull the world's third-largest economy out of deflation.
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A new study by consulting firm AlixPartners estimates by 2015, the cost of outsourcing manufacturing to China will be equal to the cost of manufacturing in the U.S.
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Leading emerging markets investor Mark Mobius is still bullish on China, despite the country's disappointing economic growth in the first quarter.
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As the Singapore Yacht Show kicks off, get a glimpse of life on board these million dollar vessels.
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Authorities scouring the scene—on the ground and on rooftops—were able to gather significant evidence into the Boston Marathon bombing. Here are images of some of what they found.
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The collapse in bullion prices may rekindle gold mining takeovers as Chinese companies and other investors step in to rescue small and mid-sized miners.
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Google reported quarterly earnings that topped market expectations, supported by strong growth in its core advertising business. Shares gained on the announcement.
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The routes are getting investment from shippers, said Maersk CEO Nils S. Andersen.
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A nearly 75 carat diamond's sale at Sotheby's offers further evidence of the roaring bull market in hard assets.
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A sell-off in China's stock market has not put of market bulls, who forecast gains of up to 15 percent in the coming months.
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While losses in commodity currencies have remained relatively limited amid the recent rout in physical prices and resources-related stocks, investors could be in for a "rude shock."
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Lawmakers told CNBC on Thursday that the question of whether international terrorism was involved in the Boston bombing argues for immigration reform.
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If you are one of the first owners of Google Glass don't even think about trying to sell the device.
Charting Asia with Daryl Guppy
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How far can the Nikkei fall? It could well be to 11,500, says this chartist.
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This obscure technical indicator reveals more about the behavior of investors than about the market.
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The recent sell-off in the Nikkei is just a correction with the uptrend intact is what the charts point to.
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