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Facebook, Google remove content after court warning
| INTERNET giants Google Inc and Facebook removed content from some Indian domain websites on Monday following a Delhi court directive warning them of a crackdown "like China" if they did not take ste... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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 The Himalayan 
Taiwan smartphone maker HTC sees Q1 revenue falling
   | Added At:  2012-02-06 2:36 PM |    Last Updated At: 2012-02-06 2:36 PM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has been added to your saved article... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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  Springfield News-Sun 
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 economy that could benefit the regio... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
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A money trader at a Tokyo dealing room reacts as U.S. dollar is traded below 90 yen level Friday afternoon, Dec. 12, 2008. The dollar's fall to a 13-year-low against the yen also accelerated selling on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, hitting hard exporters such as autos and electronics. The greenback fell as far as 88.16 yen in the afternoon, its lowest level since Aug. 2, 1995 when the U.S. currency fell to 88.02 yen while the Nikkei average lost 484.68 points, or 5.56 percent, to close at 8,235.8  The Times Of India 
Tokyo stocks end up 1.10%
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks added 1.10 percent Monday, supported by positive performances on other Asian bourses, that followed last week's strong gains on Wall Street after robust US jobs data. | The Nikkei ... (photo: AP / Shuji Kajiyama)
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 KLps1 - December06 - Shanghai China - Night View - Shanghai Bund - Oriental Pearl Tower - Chinas Economy - Tourism - Skycrapers. (ps1)  The Examiner
China is the world’s top travel destinations
|  Sahit Muja: China its the world’s top travel destinations Everyone is talking about China' economy, so why not talking about tourism.   ... (photo: WN/Patricia)
China   Economy   Photos   Travel   USA   Wikipedia: China  
Lone Pine Peak, just left of Mt. Whitney and the rest of the Sierra Nevada, dominates the views west of town Al Jazeera
Will Republicans suggest an economic cure in Nevada?
| - As the Republican candidates depart the southeast United States to head to Nevada, one topic seems to have escaped their attention entirely: a credible economic cure ... (photo: Creative Commons / Bobak Ha'Eri)
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel gestures during her speech at the German Federal Parliament, Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Dec. 2, 2011. Breitbart
Angela Merkel wraps up China visit
| This photo, released by German government, shows German Chancellor Angela M... | German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday wrapped up a visit to China where she tried... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn)
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The Hyundai Tucson (Korean:  ), or Hyundai JM (Joyful Mover) in Japan, is a compact crossover SUV built and marketed by the Hyundai Motor Corporation. In Hyundai's lineup, the Tucson fits below the Santa Fe and Veracruz.  The vehicles are named after the city of Tucson, Arizona. Detroit Free Press
Hyundai can't keep up with demand
| LAS VEGAS -- Hyundai's American and South Korean plants are running flat out, but that's not enough to keep up with demand, Hyundai Motor America CEO John Krafcik told ... (photo: Creative Commons / IFCAR)
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Platinum. DNA India
Is platinum better than gold?
| Investors prefer precious metals during times of economic volatility to safeguard their money. Precious metals have a low correlation with other asset classes like equi... (photo: Creative Commons / Materialscientist)
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Ahmedabad, the new 'real' hotspot Indian Express
Ahmedabad, the new 'real' hotspot
| Buoyant economy and influx of industries has seen a two-fold rise in prices, says Avinash Nair | For real estate companies, Ahmedabad has turned out to be a proverbial ... (photo: WN / Geeta)
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Samsung LCD Television-consumer durables-India. The Times Of India
Samsung slashes dealer margins, LG to follow suit
KOLKATA | NEW DELHI: Electronics and consumer durables makers are cutting dealer margins or rolling back schemes for retailers to protect their profitability as costs inc... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
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US Dollar Currency - Money The Street
Dollar At Risk Of Fresh Plunge As Dow Moves To Test Multi-Year Highs
| Dollar at Risk of Fresh Plunge as Dow Moves to Test Multi-Year Highs | Though the dollar ended Friday in the red, its performance was too bad. A sharp correction of int... (photo: WN / Geeta)
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Stephen Harper Prime Minister of Canada Star Tribune
Canadian PM Stephen Harper looks to diversify oil exports with trip to China
| TORONTO - Canada's prime minister heads to China next week where he'll discuss Canada's vast oil reserves in a visit that's being viewed as an "open warning" ... (photo: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 / )
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Finance and Investment Economy
- S&P says India investment-grade rating under pressure
- Boeing lands $1.8 billion deal with India
- 2G fiasco not to affect foreign investments: Veerappa Moily
- Super Bowl XLVI, Citigroup: Hot Trends
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Asia Gold price drop prompts buying; seasonal lull caps interest
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- Boeing lands $1.8 billion deal with India
- Super Bowl XLVI, Citigroup: Hot Trends
- Budget 2012: Income tax exemption limit likely to be increas
- India's soymeal exports during April '11 - Jan'1
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Asia Gold price drop prompts buying; seasonal lull caps interest
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Banking Taxes
- Consumer forum fines ICICI bank for wrongful delivery of ATM
- Yawadwipa Looks to Acquire Bank Mutiara
- Indian bank ‘to name and shame’ defaulters
- European debt crisis main threat to Asia-Pacific banks: Mood
Reserve Bank of India(RBI)
RBI will use OMOs to tackle cash shortfall: Subir Gokarn
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- China escalates trade war with EU by banning airlines from p
- Budget 2012: Income tax exemption limit likely to be increas
- Budget 2012 likely to increase income tax exemption limit to
- Chinese airlines to shun EU carbon tax
Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos holds a copy of "Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies" by Douglas Hofstadter -- the first book sold on-line by Amazon.com -- as he stands Friday, June 17, 2005 at the company's headquarters in Seattle next to a table that shows only a small sampling of non-book items currently available on Amazon.com including boxing gloves, a heart defibrillator, kitchen and electronics equipment, and clothing items. Amazon.com launched on the web ten years ago on July 16th,
Amazon Has Tried Everything to Make Shopping Easier. Except This.
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Trade Industry
- US strikes deal to avoid Japan, EU trade sanctions
- America's Failed Mole-by-Mole Trade Policy
- US strikes deal to avoid Japan, EU trade sanctions
- Trade With China Rises to 11.5 Percent - Statistics
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
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- India court ruling to trigger telecoms industry shakeout
- Power crisis: industries fear a turbulent summer
- Supreme Court gives ‘last chance’ to TRAI to set norms o
- Iran issues ultimatum to India over Farzad-B gas field
Platinum.
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Oil & Energy Markets
- Govt asks ONGC, OIL to pay Rs 36,900 cr in fuel subsidy
- Goverment asks ONGC, OIL to pay Rs 36,900 crore in fuel subs
- Upstream oil cos to bear 38 pc of subsidy share: Source
- Upstream oil cos to bear 38% of subsidy share: Source
Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
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- Norway's Telenor says 'not dead yet' in India ma
- Huawei targets smartphones market leadership
- Strong dollar pitches Qantas into fight for home turf
- Markets wary as Greek talks drag
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
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