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Chinese investors seek larger real estate opportunities in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, April 9 (Xinhua) -- More than 3,000 international delegates involved in real estate development, investment and urban planning started a three-day session here Wednesday to discuss the... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Womenswear boosts M&S sales
Marks & Spencer delivered better-than-expected sales figures today amid signs of a revival for its struggling womenswear business. The retailer said clothing sales rose 0.6% on an underlying basis in... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Narendra Modi declares himself as married man  The Hindu 
Narendra Modi declares himself as married man
BJP’s Prime Ministerial nominee Narendra Modi has for the first time declared himself as a married man by revealing his wife’s name as Jashodaben in an affidavit filed before the Election... (photo: Creative Commons / Mayur Bhatt, Ahmedabad)
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French President Francois Hollande answers a reporter during his annual news conference, Tuesday, Jan.14, 2014 at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Hollande is promising to cut 50 billion euros in public spending over 2015-2017 to try to improve the indebted economy. Hollande, a Socialist, came to office in 2012 on pledges to avoid the painful austerity measures carried out by neighboring Spain and Italy. But France’s economy has suffered two recessions in recent years and growth is forecast at an anemic 0.2 percent in 2013.  Xinhua 
French leader downsizes cabinet after election loss
PARIS, April 9 (Xinhua) -- French President Francois Hollande downsized his cabinet and introduced new faces to the lineup Wednesday following the ruling Socialists'... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena)
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Cuba updates investment portfolio to attract foreign capital
HAVANA, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The Cuban government is updating its portfolio of investment opportunities for foreign investors, official daily Granma said Wednesday. The... (photo: WN / marzena )
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Obama pays tribute to victims in Fort Hood shooting
HOUSTON, April 9 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama attended a memorial service and offered public condolences Wednesday at the U.S. Army post of Fort Hood in Texas... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin)
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In this Dec. 7, 2011 file photo, a woman passes a Bank of America office branch, in New York. Bank of America said Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 that it has agreed to pay $2.43 billion to settle a class-action lawsuit related to its acquisition of Merrill Lynch at the height of the financial crisis. Baltimore Sun
Bank of America to cut 3,000 support jobs across Latin America, Asia
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp said on Wednesday that it will close three foreign offices and eliminate about 3,000 jobs over the next nine to 12 months in an effort to... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan)
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Traders crowd the post that handles Morgan Stanley on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday Sept. 22, 2008. BBC News
Is Wall Street rigged?
Michael Lewis's new book, Flash Boys, details how a group of financial firms, through technology and paid access, are able to get a fraction of a second heads-up on... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
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 A woman walks past a stock indicator in Tokyo Friday, Aug. 10, 2007. Japanese stocks plunged Friday, following a sharp fall on Wall Street overnight, sparked by fears about a spreading credit crunch. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues shed 2.37 perce Xinhua
Nikkei drops 1.36 pct. over Wall Street's loss, yens firmness
TOKYO, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Nikkei stock index lost ground Tuesday closing down 1.36 percent as Wall Street's decline overnight and the yen's strength contributed... (photo: (AP Photo/Katsumi Kasahara))
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Pedestrians are reflected on a video screen flashing a 19-year low stock prices in downtown Tokyo Thursday, Feb. 27, 2003. Japan's main stock index fell below its 19-year closing low Thursday morning amid uncertainty over Iraq and reports that North Korea has reactivated a nuclear reactor. The benchmark 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average shed 62.25 points and traded at 8,294.56 in the early afternoon. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)hg3 Independent online (SA)
Japan’s Topix declines for third day
Tokyo - Japan’s Topix index fell for a third day, posting its biggest decline in three weeks, as the yen strengthened and health-care and Internet stocks tumbled.... (photo: AP Photo / Shizuo Kambayashi)
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