Japan's Unprecedented Brexit Warning To UK and other top stories.

• Japan's Unprecedented Brexit Warning To UK

  At the start of the G20 Summit, the Japanese government has taken the unprecedented step of warning of a series of corporate exits, "great turmoil" and harmful effects if Brexit leads to the loss of single market privileges. An official Japanese government task force on Brexit, has collated views of big Japanese companies from car companies to banks and pharmaceutical companies that invest in the UK.It has produced a 15-page list titled "Japan's message to the UK and the EU", detailing requirem..

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• Hong Kong Election Highlights Rising Anti-China Mood

  

  HONG KONG — Hong Kongers voted Sunday in the specially administered Chinese city's most crucial election since the handover from Britain in 1997, the outcome of which could pave the way for a fresh round of political confrontations over Beijing's control of the city.The vote for Legislative Council lawmakers is set to test the unity of Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp as a new generation of radical activists, who emerged in the wake of 2014 pro-democracy street protests, joined the race.They'r..

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• China's Xi sombre about world economy at G20, warns against protectionism

  

  By Kevin Yao and Kiyoshi Takenaka | HANGZHOU, China HANGZHOU, China The global economy is being threatened by rising protectionism and risks from highly leveraged financial markets, Chinese President Xi Jinping said at the open of a two-day summit of leaders from G20 nations. His warning on Sunday followed bilateral talks with Barack Obama that the U.S. president described as "extremely productive", but which failed to bring both sides closer on thornier topics such as tensions in the South ..

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• Dubai Ruler's Firm Plans Major New Property Development

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A company controlled by Dubai's ruler on Sunday unveiled plans for a vast mixed-use development that will create thousands of new homes and hotel rooms.Developer Dubai Holding said work on the new "Jumeriah Central" district will begin next year along Sheikh Zayed Road, the city's main artery. It will sit across from the Mall of the Emirates, home to an indoor ski slope.The project is expected to take years to complete at a cost of $20 billion. Plans call for 11..

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• Hanjin Shipping goes under amid flood of vessels

  

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• Putin and OPEC's Mad Hatter Tea Party

  

  Vladimir Putin appears to have joined Lewis Carroll's Alice on her trip through Wonderland, where nothing is quite what it seems, at least as far as talk of an oil output freeze is concerned.The Russian president appears keen to patch together the pieces of an accord for a freeze when his delegates and OPEC officials meet in Algeria later this month. A potential agreement was smashed apart in April when Saudi Arabia refused to take part at the last minute -- it and other Gulf nations were unab..

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• Oil-Pipeline Protest Turns Violent in North Dakota

  

  BISMARCK, N.D.—A protest of a four-state, $3.8 billion oil pipeline turned violent Saturday after tribal officials said construction crews destroyed American Indian burial and cultural sites on private land in southern North Dakota. Morton County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Donnell Preskey said four private security guards and two guard dogs were injured after several hundred protesters confronted construction crews at the site just outside the Standing Rock Sioux reservation. One of the secur..

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• Multinationals Don't Pay Less Tax Than Austrian Sausage Stands, No Chancellor, They Don't

  

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