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EU warns China it is ready to launch telecoms dispute
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has told China it is prepared to launch an investigation into anti-competitive behavior by producers of mobile telecoms equipment, opening a new front in a multi-billion-euro trade offensive against a...Tags: Nokia Corp., Siemens, European Union, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Alcatel SA
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. factory, wholesale price data flag economy's woes
Reuters* U.S. factory output shrinks in April * New York state manufacturing activity contracts in May * Producer prices fall 0.7 percent in April * Wholesale price drop largest in three years By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. factory output...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Gasoline Industry, Inflation and Deflation, Foreign Exchange Market, Labor Markets
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U.S. sees China launch as test of anti-satellite muscle - source
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. government believes a Chinese missile launch this week was the first test of a new interceptor that could be used to destroy a satellite in orbit, one U.S. defense official told Reuters on...Tags: Satellite Technology, U.S. Military, U.S. Department of Defense, Beijing (China), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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China granted observer seat on Arctic governing council
ReutersKIRUNA, Sweden (Reuters) - The Arctic Council agreed on Wednesday to admit emerging powers China and India as observers, reflecting growing global interest in the trade and energy potential of the planet's Far North. The organization, which coordinates...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Iceland, Bodies of Water, European Union, Greenland
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The U.S. factory renaissance and your portfolio
Reuters(Reuters) - The possible coming rebirth of U.S. manufacturing might turn out to be the most important investment story of the next decade, up-ending the winners and losers of the former world order. The U.S.'s share of global manufacturing output fell by...Tags: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Globalization
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Global life spans continue to lengthen, WHO says
Reuters* Life expectancy increases in most rich and poor countries * China, India see big gains; some African countries decline * No sign obesity limiting average life spans in rich world By Tom Miles GENEVA, May 15 (Reuters) - People are living longer...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Obesity, Health Organizations, Weight, Symptoms
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Tennis-Shirt-ripping Janowicz stuns Tsonga, Murray hurt
ReutersROME, May 15 (Reuters) - Jerzy Janowicz ripped off his shirt after stunning Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Juan Martin del Potro visited the Pope and Andy Murray and Stanislas Wawrinka pulled out through injury at the Italian Open on Wednesday. Rafael Nadal and...Tags: Juan Martin Del Potro, Stanislas Wawrinka, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Fabio Fognini, Lower Back Problem
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Former Pfizer Contractors To Get Benefits Because Their Jobs Were Sent Overseas
This week, another 390 people who used to work at Pfizer offices in Groton learned they can qualify for extended unemployment benefits and college tuition or other training programs because the federal government has verified that their jobs were moved...Tags: Employment, Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Benefits, Unemployment
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Expectativa de vida global sigue alargándose, dice OMS
Reuters* Expectativa de vida aumenta en mayoría países ricos y pobres * China, India ven grandes avances, algunos países africanos bajan * No hay indicios de que obesidad limite longevidad en primer mundo Por Tom Miles GINEBRA, mayo 15 (Reuters) - La... -
Foreign holdings of US Treasury debt rose 0.7 percent to record $5.76 trillion
AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Foreign demand for U.S. Treasury securities rose to a record level in March, signaling further confidence in U.S. debt. The Treasury Department said Wednesday that total foreign holdings increased 0.7 percent in March from...Tags: Public Finance, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC, Fannie Mae, U.S. Congress
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Gary Olson: Bangladesh deaths reveal high human cost of cheap apparel
The death toll from the April 24 collapsed garment factory building in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka has now exceeded 1,100, making it one of the worst manufacturing disasters in history. Young female seamstresses accounted for the overwhelming...Tags: Bangladesh, Walmart, Plant Openings, Sears, Sean John Combs
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In a disputed reef, Philippines sees face of Chinese domination
MASINLOC, Philippines — The fishermen were sailing the azure waters off the Philippine coast when Richard Caneda saw the morning sunlight glinting off a vessel "bigger than the biggest ship in the Philippine navy." Caneda could see a red Chinese...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Taiwan, U.S. Navy, Vietnam, Brunei
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