 Yahoo reaches agreement to sell half of its stake in Alibaba for about $7.1 billion
HONG KONG — Yahoo reaches agreement to sell half of its stake in Alibaba for about $7.1 billion. ___ May 20, 2012 10:56 PM EDT Copyright 2012, The Associated Press.... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko) Austin American Statesman
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 Google gets China OK for Motorola deal
NEW YORK - Authorities in China have approved Google Inc.'s bid to buy phone maker Motorola Mobility, clearing the way for the $12.5 billion deal to close early next... (photo: Creative Commons / nan palmero) Herald Tribune
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 Wheat, gold make stunning runs in nervous markets
Tweet NEW YORK: Wheat charged higher on Friday to post its biggest weekly gain in 16 years and gold continued its recovery from four-month lows as commodity markets saw... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Times of India
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 China poses no threat to India: Pallam Raju
China posed no threat to India despite border dispute but the country was equipping itself well and having a strong deterrence posture so that no adversary took it for... (photo: PIB of India) The Hindu
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 China's Chen Guangcheng 'set to fly to US'
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng - who was at the centre of a diplomatic crisis with the US - says he is at Beijing's airport, where he expects to leave to go to the... (photo: AP / U.S. Embassy Beijing Press Office, File) BBC News
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 Rush Limbaugh Defends Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin Over Tax Allegations
Rush Limbaugh praised Eduardo Saverin, the Facebook co-founder who has been accused of attempting to dodge millions of dollars in taxes, for having business savvy on his... (photo: AP / Ron Edmonds) Huffington Post
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 World stock markets sink on US, Europe worries
BANGKOK-World stocks fell Friday after credit downgrades slapped on Spanish banks unnerved investors already worried about the stability of the 17-country euro currency... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Boston Globe
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 Chinese herbal extract may help curb binge drinking
Washington, May 18 (ANI): An extract of the Chinese herb kudzu dramatically reduces drinking and may be useful in the treatment of alcoholism and curbing binge drinking.... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Newstrack India
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 China sentences fugitive smuggler Lai to life term
BEIJING—The man once considered China's most-wanted fugitive was sentenced to life in prison for smuggling and bribery in a lurid corruption case that reached into... (photo: AP / Greg Baker) Denver Post
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 China shadow looming, Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan's Ma Ying-jeou is set to begin his second presidential term caught between China's desire to exert greater influence over his democratic... (photo: AP / Wally Santana) The Guardian
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 Cathay Pacific launches cargo services from RGIA
The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad is growing fast as an air cargo hub in the South Central region of the country with a third international... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) The Hindu
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 Asia stock markets sink on US, Europe worries
BANGKOK — Asian stocks dived Friday after discouraging U.S. economic reports unnerved investors already worried about the stability of the 17-country euro currency... (photo: Public Domain / IFCAR) Palm Beach Post
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 Fitch downgrades Greece on euro exit fears
Fitch, a leading credit ratings agency, has downgraded Greece a notch to CCC "vulnerable to default" rating, citing the heightened risk that the country might have to... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Al Jazeera
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 China tops India in gold demand for second quarter
Tweet MUMBAI: China's gold demand surpassed India's for the second successive quarter, growing at an annual rate of 10% to 255.2 tonne in the January-March 2012 period... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times of India
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 We simply love our 'chai'
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweetWe simply love our 'chai' (Thinkstock photos/Getty Images) Even as talks are on to make tea as India's national drink, the humble 'chai' has come a... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times of India
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 Mongolia Sets Plan to Cap Investments
By JAMES T. AREDDY Mongolia's parliament approved a new investment law Thursday that caps future foreign participation in certain strategic industries, reflecting a... (photo: Creative Commons / Sapphire) Wall Street Journal
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 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Why I won't be going to the London Olympics
Iran's president stays away but other controversial national leaders will attend, causing a headache for David Cameron President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad applauded Iran's... (photo: AP / Franklin Reyes) The Guardian
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 Copper rebounds from 4-month lows, Greek worries cap gains
LONDON (Reuters) - Copper steadied on Thursday following hefty losses in the previous session that dragged prices to four-month lows, but gains were fragile as worries... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Reuters
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 HK stocks end 0.31 pct lower
HONG KONG, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stocks fell 58.90 points, or 0.31 percent, to close at 19,200.93 on Thursday. The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between... (photo: WN) Xinhua
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 Tea review: Organic anji bai cha from ok-best-beauty
Despite its contradictory name, anji bai cha is made with the green tea process, and should be treated as a green tea. It was given the name, anji bai cha, meaning “anji... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Examiner
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