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March 12, 2010 by
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Suspected Islamist suicide bombers set off two near-simultaneous blasts targeting the Pakistani military in Lahore, killing at least 40 people.
China Stocks Hit 3-Week Low. Comments Off
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March 12, 2010 by
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Chinese shares fell to nearly a three-week low, led by property firms and banks, while exporters helped Japanese stocks extend gains.
Russia, India Sign Nuclear Deal. Comments Off
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March 12, 2010 by
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India and Russia have drawn a road map for Russia to set up nuclear power plants in India.
The Euro’s Next Battleground: Spain. Comments Off
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February 25, 2010 by
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Greece set off the crisis rattling the euro zone. Spain could determine whether the 16-nation currency stands or falls.
GM to End Hummer on Failed China Bid. Comments Off
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February 25, 2010 by
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General Motors said it will begin an orderly wind down of Hummer operations after a Chinese bidder's $150 million offer was not accepted by Chinese regulators.
SeaWorld Trainer Killed by Whale. Comments Off
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February 24, 2010 by
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A killer whale killed a SeaWorld Orlando trainer who slipped or fell in its tank, drowning her in front of an audience.
Tighter Credit Takes Toll in China. Comments Off
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February 24, 2010 by
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China's local governments, which ran up huge debts during the record-breaking lending spree of the past year, are now feeling the pinch as authorities in Beijing tighten credit.
Pakistan Offers Baradar to Afghans. Comments Off
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February 24, 2010 by
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Pakistan offered to hand senior Taliban leader Mullah Baradar to Afghan authorities, as officials from the two nations discussed broadening their cooperation.
Carlyle, Fosun Team for Global Ambitions. Comments Off
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February 24, 2010 by
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A new jointly-based yuan-denominated private-equity fund could open doors for both in lucrative markets.
Korean Fund to Tap IPOs. Comments Off
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February 24, 2010 by
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The board of South Korea's National Pension Service will allow the fund to invest in shares of companies about to go public in addition to listed ones, paving the way for the world's fifth-largest pension fund to invest in coming Korean big initial public offerings.