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A cargo ship loaded with containers disembarks from the Tianjin Port in China, March 4, 2009. China says the decline in its exports accelerated in February as a slump in global demand worsened, adding to pressure on China to pump up its economy with a massive stimulu
Business   China   Economy   Exports   Photos  
China's Exports Rise 46%
| BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer demand from the United States an... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
The New York Times
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators.
China   Defence   Photos   Politics   US  
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
| By Willy Lam | China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-US relations have periodically... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Asia Times
Gold bullion bars and gold coins are displayed at RPS Jewellers in Southall, London, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009. China assesses its gold strategy
| By Russell Hsiao | Chinese leaders convening in Beijing for the annual plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) - China's ceremonial legislature - this week will, among other things, ... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) Asia Times
China   Economy   Gold   Market   Photos  
Are you ready for the toilet of the future?
| — While most bathrooms in the United States are business as usual, toilets in Japan and in some parts of Europe are high-tech wonders, overflowing with luxurious amenities such as heated seats... (photo: WN / RTayco) Newsvine
Health   Photos   Technology   Travel  
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An investor looks at the stock prices monitor at a private securities company Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008 in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares have dropped on profit-taking despite a decline in inflation and a government pledge to keep economic growth stable in 2009. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 2.28 percent, or 47.44 points, to close at 2031.68. (AP Photo) Stock futures inch higher ahead of opening
| (AP) - NEW YORK - Investors are continuing to search for direction Wednesday, after two days of relatively flat trading. Stock futures edged higher. | The Dow Jones ind... (photo: AP) Syracuse
Investors   Market   Photos   Stock   Trading  
 Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the final hour of trading, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006. Wall Street advanced for the third straight session Wednesday, although the Dow Jones industrial average fell just short of touching its Stock Futures Narrowly Mixed Ahead of Opening
| Filed at 8:14 a.m. ET | NEW YORK (AP) -- Investors are continuing to search for direction Wednesday, after two days of relatively flat trading. Stock futures are narrow... (photo: AP/Richard Drew) The New York Times
Business   Economy   Job   Market   Photos  
A trader reacts to early market moves on the London Stock Exchange and the FTSE100 index at CMC Markets in London, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 . Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, fell 4.62 percent in the first 15 minutes of trading on Monday morning, following a slide in Asian markets as the financial crisis worsened over the weekend. The FTSE fell 230.2 to 4,750.05. The worst declines were in the banking industry _ HBOS PLC's share price dropped 12.7 percent to 175 pence (US$3.08), while the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC fell 10.8 percent to 166 pence (US$2.9 U.S. Futures Search for Direction
By STEVE GOLDSTEIN | U.S. stock futures held to a tight range Wednesday, tracking listless overseas trading, with little to focus on outside of a smattering of wholesale ... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant) Wall Street Journal
Economy   Market   Photos   Trade   USA  
Gold Jewelries Gold firms as euro zone fiscal concerns linger
* Euro zone fiscal woes linger, fuelling safe-haven demand * Dollar firms versus euro, cappint gains in gold * Platinum climbs to 7-week high, tracking other metals (Upda... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Guardian
Dollar   Euro   Gold   Photos   Platinum  
Euro lower at $1.3550 in European morning trade
| FRANKFURT-The euro is lower against the dollar amid ongoing concerns about Greece's finances and the strength of the eurozone economy. | The 16-nation euro bought $1.35... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam) The Boston Globe
Economy   Europe   Money   Photos   Trade  
World stocks little changed as China exports surge World stocks little changed as China exports surge
| Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, March... | HONG KONG (AP) - World stock markets were little changed Wednesday even as surging Chinese... (photo: Creative Commons / Jleon) Breitbart
China   Exports   Photos   Products   Stock  
Dollar - Currency Dollar firms around 90 yen line amid lack of trading cues+
TOKYO, March 10 (AP) - (Kyodo)—The U.S. dollar held steady around the 90 yen line in subdued Tokyo trading Wednesday as market participants largely sat on the sideli... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Breitbart
Currency   Dollar   Market   Photos   Trading  
Businessmen are reflected in the electric stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Monday, March 1, 2010. Asian stock markets advanced Monday, with Hong Kong's index up nearly 2 percent, after China said manufacturing continued to grow last month albeit at a slower pace. Nikkei 225 stock average ended at 10,172.06, up 46.03 points. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara) Asian markets lower despite China exports data
| HONG KONG – Asian markets were mostly lower Wednesday despite strong Chinese exports figures as dealers took profits on earlier gains while awaiting the release of furt... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) Inquirer
Asia   Economy   Markets   Photos   Stock  
CARGO UNLOADING DOCK  AT MANILA PORT AREA , PHILIPPINES. PHOTO TAKEN : NOVEMBER 6 , 2008 Philippine exports rise at fastest pace in 15 years—NSO
| MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) The Philippines said Wednesday that exports rose at their fastest pace in nearly 15 years in January as the Southeast Asian nation reaped... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Inquirer
Economy   Export   Manila   Philippines   Photos  
Osaka Nagasaki
Cebu Pacific sets IPO to raise P12B
Pohang win but Gamba struggle
2ND LD: Soccer: Gamba frustrated by Henan in ACL draw+
LEAD: Soccer: Asian Champions League results+
Etihad Airways Head Office
Etihad and ANA codeshare comes into service
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Japanese students petition to abolish nuclear arms
Japan's confirmation of secret pacts doesn't hurt ti
US plays down impact of Japan probe into US nukes
Japan Drops Denial of Cold War 'Treaties'
The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) enters Yokosuka, Japan
Japan Drops Denial of Cold War 'Treaties'
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Hiroshima Kyoto
Pohang win but Gamba struggle
'Last Train From Hiroshima' Publisher On The Pellegr
2ND LD: Soccer: Gamba frustrated by Henan in ACL draw+
Japanese students petition to abolish nuclear arms
The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) enters Yokosuka, Japan
Japan Drops Denial of Cold War 'Treaties'
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China tells US to do more on climate change
China urges greater US commitments on climate change, techni
China tells US to do more on climate change
China tells US to do more on climate change
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., is interviewed by the Associated Press in his office on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, July 19, 2006, in Washington. When Obama travels to Africa next month for a five-nation, 15-day tour, he will have one credential no other U.S. senator can claim: he is the son of an African. ``As the only African-American in the U.S. Senate, there is obviously some symbolic power to my visit,'' Obama said.
Obama pushes climate change in White House meeting
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Okinawa Yokohama
Speilberg, Hanks reunite for 'Band of Brothers' foll
HBO's `The Pacific' joins `Band of Brothers' ran
Cherry blossoms come out in Kochi, earliest on Japan's m
Iwo Jima vets return from trip to island
The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) enters Yokosuka, Japan
Japan Drops Denial of Cold War 'Treaties'
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Pro golf at a glance
Baseball: Carlyle, F's shut out Buffaloes+
SPOT KICKS / Shunsuke fever builds way too fast
Sports schedule for Thursday, March 11+
RCD Espanyol's Shunsuke Nakamura
Japan: Shunsuke Nakamura - I Want To Win The J-League Title With Yokohama F Marinos
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