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SEOUL, Aug 21 (Reuters) - South Korea's dominant chat app operator Kakao Corp said on Friday it plans to spin off its chat app-based platform business into a new company, tentatively named KakaoAI, wh...

By Hina Suzuki TOKYO, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Summer is peak demand season at a men's grooming clinic in Japan, where appointments are becoming harder to get as scores seek to rid themselves of body hair f...

Aug 21 (Reuters) - Mexican-themed fast-food chain Guzman y Gomez reported a roughly 30% jump in annual profit on Friday, helped by higher network sales in Australia, sending its shares to their highes...

The Seattle Mariners will call up left-hander Kade Anderson, ranked the top pitching prospect in baseball, to make his major league debut against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, according to multiple re...

SINGAPORE, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell slightly on Friday, but were on track for a second weekly rise as the stalemated U.S.-Iran war continues to disrupt supply from the key Middle East produc...

By Cynthia Kim, Jihoon Lee and Yena Park SEOUL, Aug 21 (Reuters) - It was a vision to give South Korea a stock market that reflected its true economic dynamism, by shedding regulatory taboos and encou...

By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Ridley Scott returns to science fiction films after nearly a decade with a dystopian thriller the prolific director-producer and his starry cast say carries...

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Aug 21 (Reuters) - The dollar slid on Friday and was set for a weekly loss, as investors viewed the U.S. Treasury's bond buyback gambit as merely a temporary fix, while raising f...

SYDNEY, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Australian police recovered the body of an 18-year-old hiker overnight from dense bushland in a remote national park near Sydney, authorities said on Friday, more than a wee...

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Most Asian share indices were heading for weekly falls on Friday as stress in global bond markets showed little sign of abating, while diplomatic deadlock in t...