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&$ &$Four-year-old singer Kaitlyn Maher performs a Christmas carol during the National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony in Washington December 4, 2008. [China Daily/Agencies]&$&$ &$ &$U.S …
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Tokyo stocks closed slightly lower Friday after a day's directionless trading. The benchmark 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended 6.73 points down, or 0.08 percent, from Thursday to 7,917.51. The broader Topix index of …
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The Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Hassan Wirajuda and the Japanese Special Envoy Masakazu Toyoda met on Friday to find the best solutions to curb the global financial crisis and to strengthen bilateral …
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A survey of 121 export-oriented firms by India commerce ministry revealed that 65,000 jobs have been cut in the past three months, reported local leading business newspaper Business Standard Friday. The survey showed …
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Chinese stocks closed slightly higher on Friday, extending gains for the third consecutive day. Shares in the agricultural and real estate sectors led the advance. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed at …
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The Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan announced on Friday his government has just struck a 2 billion-dollar (12.8 billion U.S. dollar) deal with the four major banks in the country to provide financing for car …
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Japanese automaker Honda has decided to pull out of Formula One amid the global economic recession. "We have come to the conclusion that we will withdraw from all Formula One activities, making 2008 the last season of …
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South Korea's Finance Services Commission (FSC) said Friday that the state-run Korea Asset Management Corp. (KAMCO) will buy bad loans from local banks and other financial companies amid worsening economic slump …
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Japan's foreign exchange reserves came back to the 1 trillion mark for the first time in four months at the end of November, due to the sharp gains in U.S. Treasury bond prices, the Finance Ministry said Friday. The …
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Desperate U.S. automakers ran into fresh obstacles from skeptical lawmakers yesterday as they appealed with rising urgency and a new dose of humility for a 34-billion-U.S.-dollars bailout. Without help, said one …