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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.
Business   China   Khartoum   Photos   Wikipedia: Sudan  
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
Paul McCartney @ FedEx Field, Landover MD, August 1, 2009
British   Concert   Diamond   Photos   Wikipedia/Paul McCartney  
Queen's Diamond Jubilee: British pop stars to perform at special concert
British pop stars including Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Tom Jones, Sir Elton John, and Sir Cliff Richard are to perform a spectacular musical tribute to the Queen to mark her Diamond Jubilee. | (Clockwise... (photo: Creative Commons / Kubacheck)
The Daily Telegraph
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 the transfer market. | The bos... (photo: AP / Tim Hales) The Daily Mail
Photos   Soccer   Sport   Star   Wikipedia: Arsène Wenger  
Caltrans District 7's Headquarters in Downtown Los Angeles. Ex-Caltrans worker indicted on smuggling charges
| A recently fired Caltrans engineer who worked on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge has been indicted in Colorado for allegedly attempting to export military computer equipment to China, accordi... (photo: Creative Commons / Magnus Manske) San Francisco Chronicle
Caltrans   Military   Photos   Smuggling   Wikipedia: California Department of Transportation  
Top Stories
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  
A pedestrian is reflected on an electric market information display in Tokyo, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock average losst almost 3 percent on Thursday, amid doubts that U.S. plans costing trillions of dollars will soon restore the health of the world's largest economy Asian markets extend global rally
| SINGAPORE — Asian stocks extended a global rally today amid investor optimism that the U.S. economy may grow more than previously expected this year. | Bench... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) Richmond Times Dispatch
Asia   Markets   Photos   Singapore   Wikipedia: Hang Seng Index  
Shell petrol station situated across a highway was seen in Shah Alam, Malaysia. European Stocks Hold Steady
By ANDREA TRYPHONIDES | LONDON—European stocks started largely unchanged Thursday, pausing for breath after Wednesday's strong gains which saw equities push to high... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Wall Street Journal
London   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: DAX  
A woman checks a mobile phone in front of an electronic stock indicator in Tokyo, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011. Asian stocks fell Wednesday after a meeting of Europe's finance ministers failed to stem fears that the euro currency union is hurtling toward a breakup. Japan stocks rise on carmaker, Asia gains
| Tokyo - Japanese shares climbed Thursday led by carmakers as market sentiment was lifted by gains on other Asian markets. | The benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average gaine... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi) m&c
Asia   Japan   Photos   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Pedestrians are reflected on the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011. Asian stocks slumped for a third day Wednesday, as fears intensified that Greece might reject an austerity plan and default on its massive debts. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)s Asian stocks extend global rally on economy hopes
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks extended a global rally on Thursday amid investor optimism that the US economy may grow more than previously expected this year. | Tokyo's Nikkei ... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) The Times Of India
Asia   Nikkei   Photos   Singapore   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Stock Education
Stock Futures Falter on Greek Debt Fears
U.S. stock futures lower as Greek wait continues
Stocks pressured by Greek bailout uncertainty
Stock futures lower as Greek wait continues
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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Statistics on student numbers too sketchy
Let democracy bloom, Yeoh urges students
UK: Welcome to the university of the future
Where are they now? How last year's graduates are doing
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Health Business
Costa Concordia: cruise captain 'dined on crab and oyste
Gabrielle Giffords shooting: judge rules Jared Loughner must
Alcoholic drinks to get weaker, says minister
Teacher who slept with 16 year-old spared jail
BSP - Bangko Sentral - Philippines
Asian central banks battle high inflation
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Tony Caughey: The business of competition
Wall Street Eyes Are on Greece Again
Keen On… Larry Downes: Why Best Buy Is Going Out Of Bu
China's 2012 Gold Imports From Hong Kong Reflect 'Gr
Gold - jewelry - necklace on display in shop, India
Gold holds below $1,720/oz, all eyes on Greece
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Entertainment Real Estate
Hong Kong European Film Festival 2012 Full Line-up Announced
Reading: Competition to encourage love of books
East Winds: Film Festival line-up announced
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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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