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Housing prices near 4 Taipei MRT stations rise over 20% in 2022: Realty agency

Taipei, April 12 (CNA) The prices of housing units near four Taipei Mass Rapid Transit system stations surged more than 20 percent in 2022, according to data complied by Yung-Ching Realty Group, one of Taiwan’s leading real estate agencies. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202304120017

National CineMedia Stock Falls Premarket After Filing for Bankruptcy

Wall Street Journal Cinema advertising company said late Tuesday that it filed a voluntary Chapter 11 petition in Texas. https://www.wsj.com/articles/national-cinemedia-stock-falls-premarket-after-filing-for-bankruptcy-9d483a6f

Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

Wall Street Journal LG Chem, Lotte Chemical and more featured in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. https://www.wsj.com/articles/basic-materials-roundup-market-talk-b2ce254d

Taiwan aware of recent French warship Taiwan Strait transit

Taipei, April 12 (CNA) Taiwan’s military is aware of the recent Taiwan Strait transit by a French warship, a senior official said Wednesday, after local and international media reported the rare transit by a Naval vessel from the European country. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202304120016

Bank of Russia sells foreign currency worth $45.09 mln with settlements on February 27

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian Ministry of Finance resumed foreign exchange sales operations on the domestic currency market on January 13 as part of the new fiscal rule mechanism https://tass.com/economy/1603073

Russia Jails Man Accused of Trying to Join Ukrainian Army

Moscow Times The man is accused of seeking to join a secretive unit thought to be composed of Russian and Belarusian defectors. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/12/russia-jails-man-accused-of-trying-to-join-ukrainian-army-a80805

Russia has information on NATO citizens taking part in hostilities in Ukraine — Kremlin

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was reported earlier that the Pentagon and the US Justice Department were investigating a leak of documents concerning the US and NATO’s plans to train Ukrainian soldiers ahead of an offensive against Russia https://tass.com/politics/1603067

Gazprom delivers 41.7 mln cubic meters of gas to Europe through Ukraine via Sudzha

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The day before, the pumping volume reached 40 mln cubic meters https://tass.com/economy/1603069

Indiana Residents Evacuated After Large Plastics Fire Pumps Out Toxic Smoke

Wall Street Journal The fire engulfed at least six buildings near downtown Richmond, Ind., and the evacuation order is expected to remain in place for a few days. https://www.wsj.com/articles/indiana-residents-evacuated-after-large-plastics-fire-pumps-out-toxic-smoke-8657e9e1

For Regional Banks, Surviving Won’t Be the Same as Thriving

Wall Street Journal Coming earnings reports potentially show the steps that lenders took to stay afloat during the banking crisis. https://www.wsj.com/articles/for-regional-banks-surviving-wont-be-the-same-as-thriving-bfe214e5