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Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping  makes a speech at Government Flying Service in Hong Kong, Tuesday July 8, 2008. Government Flying Service was sending the rescue team to help the China's earthquake.
China   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Xi Jinping  
China morning round-up: Xi Jinping's US visit
Wednesday's Chinese newspapers discuss the forthcoming visit to the US by Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping. | Experts believe that Mr Xi's visit "will help China-US ties fly clear of US election year... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung, Pool)
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A broker reacts while trading in a brokerage firm in Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell as much as 4.1 percent Mon
Mumbai   Photos   Sensex   Trade   Wikipedia: BSE SENSEX  
Sensex recovers 60 points in early trade
Mumbai: The BSE benchmark index Sensex recovered nearly 60 points in early trade on Wednesday on fresh buying by funds and retailers amid a firming trend in Asian markets. |   | The 30-share inde... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakad)
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Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday. Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
| KHARTOUM/BEIJING (Reuters) - Sudanese rebels released 29 Chinese workers on Tuesday, ten days after kidnapping them in the main oil-producing state of South Kordofan where the army has been fighting... (photo: AP / Pete Muller) The Star
Business   China   Khartoum   Photos   Wikipedia: Sudan  
Lenovo Ideapad U8 MID. Taiwan's Acer sues former CEO over move to Lenovo
| TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan computer maker Acer Inc has sued its former chief executive, Gianfranco Lanci, saying he breached a non-compete clause in an agreement covering his departure from the compa... (photo: Creative Commons / Corymgrenier) Chicago Tribune
Acer   Lenovo   Photos   Taipei   Wikipedia: Lenovo  
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger looks on before their English Premier League soccer match against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011. Wenger issues Hazard warning: I must raise funds to buy £30m-rated forward
| Arsene Wenger has ramped up his interest in Lille's £30million-rated forward Eden hazard, but has warned fans he needs to generate the cash if he wants to spend big in ... (photo: AP / Tim Hales) The Daily Mail
Photos   Soccer   Sport   Star   Wikipedia: Arsène Wenger  
A floor trader looks on the stock price at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Friday, May 7, 2010. Investors dumped shares across the board in Asia after the Dow Jones industrials plunged 1,000 points at one point Thursday, the biggest drop ever during a trading day, amid fears that Greece's debt problems could halt the global economic recovery. A technical glitch is suspected of contributing to the plunge. Asia stocks muted as Greek debt talks drag on
Asia stocks muted as Greek debt talks drag on | Email this articlePrint this articleTweetThe author has posted comments on this articleAP | Feb 7, 2012, 11.40AM IST BANGK... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung) The Times Of India
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England manager Fabio Capello looks on before the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield, Liverpool, England, Monday Feb. 6, 2012. FA action on John Terry makes Fabio Capello look an irrelevance
| England's head coach has had his authority undermined as he tries to get his squad right for Euro 2012 Fabio Capello has been made to look vulnerable after the FA appea... (photo: AP / Tim Hales) The Guardian
England   Football   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Fabio Capello  
A woman wearing gold jewellery-gold-India. Asia Gold price drop prompts buying; seasonal lull caps interest
SINGAPORE/MUMBAI: Asia's physical buyers took advantage of a nearly 2 percent drop in prices in the previous session and booked cheaper material, but the seasonal lull af... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times Of India
Asia   Economy   Gold   Photos   Wikipedia: Gold  
A businessman walks past an electronic stock board in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. Japanese stocks veered sharply downhill Wednesday, as spreading pessimism over corporate earnings and a strengthening yen sent the benchmark index tumbling almost 7 percent. The Nikkei 225 stock average fell 631.56 points, or 6.79 percent, to 8,674.69. The broader Topix index lost 7.05 percent to 88 Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
| BANGKOK — Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 econom... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) Springfield News-Sun
Asia   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Hang Seng Index  
Philippine Currency - Peso - Money Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
   | Added At:  2012-02-06 8:47 AM |    Last Updated At: 2012-02-06 8:47 AM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has be... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Himalayan
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock  
Nikon Coolpix S1 World stocks mixed as talks to resolve Greece’s debt crisis drag on
| BANGKOK — World stock markets were mixed Monday as fears of a Greek debt default dampened the euphoria from a stronger-than-expected increase in U.S. jobs. | Benc... (photo: Creative Commons / IbRas) The Washington Post
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: DAX  
A Mazu temple (Tin Hau temple) in Nansha, Guangzhou, China. Starting from Fujian, worship of Mazu spread to the neighboring coastal provinces of Zhejiang and Guangdong, and thence to all coastal areas of mainland China In search of more mainland visitors
Mainland visitors continue flocking to Hong Kong in increasing numbers. They are everywhere - on the MTR, fast-food restaurants and elsewhere - and their presence is part... (photo: Creative Commons) Hong Kong Standard
Hong   Mainland   Photos   Tourism   Visitors   Wikipedia: Mainland China  
An investor looks at the stock price monitor at a private securities company Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010 in Shanghai, China. Stocks: Investors await key jobs report
By CNNMoney staff @CNNMoneyMarkets February 3, 2012: 6:07 AM ET | Click the chart for more premarket data. | NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Trading is cautious ahead of a highly ... (photo: AP) CNN
Data   Growth   Jobs   Photos   Wikipedia/nvestors  
Singapore Airlines - National carrier of Singapore World stock markets fall ahead of US jobs report
| BANGKOK — World stock markets were mostly lower Friday ahead of a U.S. jobs report that is a key gauge of how robust the world's No. 1 economy is. | Benchmark oil... (photo: WN / Geeta) Springfield News-Sun
Economy   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: DAX  
 KLps1 - Aussie Dollar - AUD - Australian Dollar - Currency - Money. (ps1) Gold stocks shine in flat market
| Australian shares have opened largely flat on the back of mixed leads from overseas. | In early trade, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 4.1 points, or 0.1 per ... (photo: WN) Sydney Morning Herald
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Australian Securities Exchange  
Deutsche-boerse-parkett-ffm004 NYSE and Deutsche Boerse call off merger
| The New York Stock Exchange and German exchange Deutsche Boerse called off their planned merger Thursday, a day after the European Union said it would block the union b... (photo: Creative Commons / Dontworry ) The Los Angeles Times
Merger   NYSE   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Deutsche Börse  
Stock Education
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
A floor trader looks on the stock price at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Friday, May 7, 2010. Investors dumped shares across the board in Asia after the Dow Jones industrials plunged 1,000 points at one point Thursday, the biggest drop ever during a trading day, amid fears that Greece's debt problems could halt the global economic recovery. A technical glitch is suspected of contributing to the plunge.
Asia stocks muted as Greek debt talks drag on
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New film shows Mexico's failing education system
New film shows Mexico's failing education system
Statistics on student numbers too sketchy
New film shows Mexico's failing education system
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Health Business
New film shows Mexico's failing education system
Stocks rise despite concerns about Greece
News International scandal: police paid £100,000 under fals
Huff and puff of wind farm critics falls on deaf ears
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greet onlookers at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2010, in Tucson, Ariz. The Obamas are in Tucson to pay tribute to the six people killed in the weekend shootings and to the fighting spirit of wounded lawmaker Gabrielle Giffords, the target of the first assassination attempt on a member of Congress in decades.
Gabrielle Giffords shooting: judge rules Jared Loughner must be forcibly medicated
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More than just Great Firewall awaits Facebook in China
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
A broker reacts while trading in a brokerage firm in Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell as much as 4.1 percent Mon
Sensex recovers 60 points in early trade
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New film shows Mexico's failing education system
New film shows Mexico's failing education system
Curtains For The Opera
From T-Pain To $6 Million In New Funding: Viddy Attempts To
Euro Currency
Euro stabilises after short-covering rally
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Unaffordable still real state of real estate
Some Anecdotes About Chinese Real Estate, As Told By Deutsch
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