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Fruit prices drop by half

Fruit prices drop by half

Oranges, coconuts, and wax apples are currently sold at VND1,000-7,000 (4-29 U.S. cents) per kilogram at farm, half the prices compared to a month ago. In Ho Chi Minh City these days, vendors are selling king oranges at VND7,000-20,000 per kilo depending on the size and quality of the fruit, …

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Education firm Apax Holdings reports record loss

Education firm Apax Holdings reports record loss

Education firm Apax Holdings posted its biggest ever loss of VND81.3 billion (US$3.4 million) in 2022 as costs skyrocketed, mainly due to surging loan interest. In the final quarter alone, its losses were VND110 billion. The losses mounted despite the fact revenues rose by a healthy 35% to VND1.335 trillion. …

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Biden, 80, declared medically ‘fit’ ahead of 2024 campaign

Biden, 80, declared medically 'fit' ahead of 2024 campaign

President Joe Biden was declared “fit for duty” by his doctor Thursday after the final annual medical check-up before he is expected to declare he’s running for re-election in 2024, when he will be 82. The keenly awaited report after extensive testing found some relatively minor issues, but said Biden …

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