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A migrant worker picks up a bottle of water during a break from his work near a construction site at Beijing's Central Business District Monday, Aug. 16, 2010. China has overtaken Japan as the world's second-largest economy.
China   Economy   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of China  
Boom...or bust: Is China heading for big trouble?
| A surge in bank lending. A speculative rush to buy houses - not just second properties, but third or fourth homes. Soaring property prices. Banks hiding the loans off their balance sheets. Surely it... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan)
The Independent
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mohamed ElBaradei speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2005, at Vienna's International Center.
Egypt   Photos   Politics   Scandal   Wikipedia: Mohamed ElBaradei  
ElBaradei says government behind daughter's swimsuit photos
Cairo: Mohamed ElBaradei, the former UN nuclear chief turned Egyptian reformer, accused the government of publishing pictures of his daughter in a swimsuit and at events with alcohol in reply to his b... (photo: AP / Ronald Zak)
Zeenews
Branch of Axis Bank in Pune-India Axis Bank plans to open branch in London
| Axis Bank has sought approval from Bank of England to open a branch in London, executive director of the bank S K Chakrabarti said. | He said the Reserve Bank of India has already given its nod to o... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Indian Express
Bank   Business   London   Photos   Wikipedia: Axis Bank  
US Navy 060526-N-8959T-056 Iraqi Oil Terminal Fire in the Persian Gulf Iraq's oil future may be vulnerable after US exit
| After an explosive device tore through the back of an armoured SUV carrying Chinese oil workers in Iraq in mid-July, security contractors said the US military, not China's Daqing Petroleum, was ... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT) DNA India
Chinese   Device   Future   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraq  
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President Benigno Simeon Aquino III addresses the officials and employees of Convergys during the public dedication ceremony of its 12th contact center in the country on Friday, Aquino takes full responsibility for fiasco
| MANILA, Philippines—President Benigno Aquino on Friday said the Rizal Park hostage-taking fiasco showed deficiencies in police training and equipment to handle crisis s... (photo: Malacanang Photo Bureau / Jay Morales) Inquirer
Hostage   Manila   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis  
Cebu Pacific Cebu Pacific sees 10 million passengers by yearend
| Most Read Business New airports, LRT lines set in 2011 Gokongwei unit eyes 30 budget hotels in next 5 years Stocks soar to 32-month high RP may miss goal of reducing po... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Inquirer
Cebupacific   Passengers   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Cebu Pacific  
Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan smiles during a press conference to promote his new film "'Shinjuku Incident" in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Beware Jackie Chan's seal of approval
| Judging from billboards and TV commercials in China, film star Jackie Chan has never met a product he won't endorse. Travel the country, and you'll see the Hong Kong na... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin) Star Tribune
Approval   Chan   Film   Photos   Product  
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, July 23, 2009 in New York Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 16:30 ET
| Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 03-Sep-10 | The market at 16:30 ET | Dow: +127.83... | Nasdaq: +33.74... S&P: +14.41... | N... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) Insurance Newsnet
Nasdaq   Nyse   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Stock market index future  
A businessman walks past an electric market board in Tokyo, Friday, Nov. 7, 2008. Japan's Nikkei 225 plunges 7 percent in early trade following heavy Wall Street losse Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 15:30 ET
| Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 03-Sep-10 | The market at 15:30 ET | Dow: +104.98... | Nasdaq: +28.24... S&P: +11.85... | N... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) Insurance Newsnet
Market   Nasdaq   Nyse   Photos   Wikipedia: Stock market  
Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, July 15, 2009 in New York Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 14:30 ET
| Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 03-Sep-10 | The market at 14:30 ET | Dow: +110.31... | Nasdaq: +29.90... S&P: +13.03... | N... (photo: AP / Yanina Manolova) Insurance Newsnet
Nasdaq   Nyse   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange  
Philippine flags seen in a motorcade truck that was used for Manny Pacquiao's welcome victory  over boxer Ricky Hatton on a Knock Out ( KO ) decision     , Manila City , Philippines , May 11, 2009. National shame is global, not Filipino
| IN THIS piece, the indicator for 'national shame' is the national proportion of adults agreeing with the test statement, 'There are some things about [country] that mak... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Inquirer
International   Photos   Social   Survey   Wikipedia: Social research  
A high school student passes by a stock indicator in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 12, 2007. Japanese stocks rose Friday, helped by another record close on Wall Street and the dollar's rise above 120 yen, a boon to the nation's key export sector. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 218.84 pints, or 1.30 percent, to finish the day's trading at 17,057.01 points on the Tokyo Stock Exc Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 09:02 ET
| Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 03-Sep-10 | The market at 09:02 ET | Dow: ... | Nasdaq: ... S&P: ... | NYSE Vol: .. Adv: ..... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) Insurance Newsnet
Nasdaq   Nyse   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Stock market  
Motorpool police seen along Taft Avenue , Manila City , Philippines , May 11, 2009. Aquino Takes Control of Philippine Police
Associated Press | MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine president took control of the national police Friday as disgraced senior officials acknowledged that serious l... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Wall Street Journal
Aquino   Philippines   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Philippine National Police  
Philippine National Police Deputy Director Gen. Jesus Verzosa PNP chief eyes retirement on Sept. 15
| MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police Director General Jesus Verzosa has sought the permission of President Benigno Aquino III for an early retirement on Sep... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Inquirer
Manila   Photos   Police   Retirement   Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis  
An investor looks at the stock price monitor at a stock securities company Thursday Nov. 13, 2008 in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares have climbed, shrugging off losses in other Asian markets as newly released details of Beijing's economic stimulus plan helped boost construction and other stocks. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index jumped 3.68 percent, or 68.5 points, to close at 1927.61. (AP Photo) Asia stocks rise on slight improvement in US data
| JOE McDONALD | The Associated Press | BEIJING - Most Asian stock markets climbed Friday as investors took heart from a slight improvement in U.S. economic indicators am... (photo: AP) Philadelphia Daily News
Asia   Beijing   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Asian market  
A pedestrian walks past an electric market board in Tokyo, Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. Asian stock markets advanced Monday, with South Korean shares gaining for the first time in four days as the government moved to shore up the country's banking system amid the global credit crisis. Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average rose almost 3.6 percent to 9,005.59. In Tokyo, shares rose amid hopes for better-than-expected corporate earnin Asian Shares Higher; Nikkei Rises 0.6%
Gains were modest across the region as investors waited for U.S. employment figures due out later Friday. August's jobless rate is expected to rise to 9.6% from 9.5% in J... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) The Street
Asia   Market   Photos   Stocks   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Stock Education
Couple accused of $25M stock swindle
How the major stock indexes fared Friday
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, July 23, 2009 in New York
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Assessing the best talent
Gang trying to recruit students as members
Beware Jackie Chan's seal of approval
1,400 mainland students favor HK universities
Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan smiles during a press conference to promote his new film "'Shinjuku Incident" in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 31, 2009.
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Health Business
Natural Dairy Donate $200,000 To Earthquake Relief
Asian-Americans Climb Fashion Ladder
Green power
Beatles fans gather for Abbey Road on the River festival: da
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Scary stories from Gulliver on HSBC break-up
International backing grows for 'Robin Hood tax' on
Cable and Wireless Worldwide in SingTel's sights
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Branch of Axis Bank in Pune-India
Axis Bank plans to open branch in London
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Entertainment Real Estate
Venice festival honors Chinese director John Woo
From Pacquiao to Maguindanao
A new chapter in Cheryl's life
John Woo Honored In Venice
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Maggie Cheung focusing on music, and waiting to age before returning to feature filmmaking
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Aetos, Yida team up for real estate JV
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CCB sees little impact from real estate fall
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