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Stocks, bond prices fall after Fed decision
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Equities and bond prices pulled lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it would maintain the pace of its bond buying and gave no explicit indication it was close to slowing the stimulus program. Fed officials cited further...Tags: U.S. Military, Pakistan, Apple iPad, House Building, Emergency Incidents
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In China, 'Transformers 4' contestants hope to muscle into a role
SHANGHAI— When you’re competing for a role in a Hollywood blockbuster against 70,000 other people, the gloves have to come off. Or in Ludi Lin’s case, on. Given the chance for some major media exposure at the Shanghai International...
Tags: China, Movies, American Idol (tv program), Mark Wahlberg, Film Festivals
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Shanghai shares at new 6-mth closing low as easing hopes dashed
ReutersHONG KONG, June 19 (Reuters) - Shanghai shares closed at a new six-month low on Wednesday, as a cash squeeze in mainland money markets worsened and official news reports dampened hopes for policy easing. The Shanghai Composite Index ended down 0.7...Tags: China, Financial Markets
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Hong Kong shares end down 1.1 pct in 1st loss in 4 days
ReutersHONG KONG, June 19 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares had their first loss in four days, with cyclical counters hurt by dashed hopes for monetary easing in China and pressure on defensive plays ahead of policy statements by the U.S. Federal Reserve. The Hang...Tags: China, Federal Reserve, Money and Monetary Policy, China Enterprises, Hong Kong
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Australia eyes Buddha and baccarat to lure Chinese tourists
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's coastal Wyong region outside Sydney, a pretty stretch of pristine beaches and wildlife-filled wetlands, isn't high on the travel agenda of most Chinese tourists. But the local mayor and a Chinese businessman have big...Tags: Landforms, China, Julia Gillard, Tourism and Leisure, Culture
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CORRECTED-Chinese dissident to leave New York University shortly
Reuters(Corrects to say Chen blind from childhood, not birth, in paragraph 3.) By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, June 13 (Reuters) - Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, who left his home country last year and became a visiting scholar at New York University, will...Tags: Politics, China, New York University, Education, Colleges and Universities
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CHINA-ACTIVIST/USA (PIX, TV)
ReutersHBEAT-MESSAGE @ 2013-06-17 17:06:17 +0000. Generated from NTM heartbeat by HTCP-JANMDN01A.Tags: Politics, China, New York University, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Chinese dissident to leave New York University shortly
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, who left his home country last year and became a visiting scholar at New York University, will leave the school this summer, but will likely remain in the United States, university officials said...Tags: China, New York University, Chen Guangcheng, U.S. Embassy, Politics
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POLL-China, other East Asian stock markets to shrug off losses, end 2013 higher
Reuters* For poll data see,,, * Emerging Asian stocks to erase 2013 year-to-date losses * Hopes of economic recovery and policy easing to stem losses * Attractive stock valuations to drive markets higher By Sumanta Dey BANGALORE, June 18 (Reuters) - China...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Thomson Corporation, Apple Inc., China
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COLUMN-Market appears too relaxed about China copper outlook: Clyde Russell
ReutersBy Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, June 13 (Reuters) - The market may be too sanguine about the outlook for copper prices, as import demand in top consumer China shows signs of increasing just as an anticipated global supply surplus is looking...Tags: Inventories, China, Metal and Mineral, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, BHP Billiton Plc.
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'Cirque Shanghai: Dragon's Thunder' on the Skyline Stage at Navy Pier ★★★
So here's an indication of how far China has come: The last motorcycle rider in the Globe of Death in this year's "Cirque Shanghai" on Navy Pier is a woman. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus has had more riders — we Globe of Death fans...
Tags: Entertainment, China, Customs and Tradition, Chicago Public Schools, Navy Pier
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Bob Iger promises to build 'China's Disneyland' in Shanghai
Walt Disney Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Robert Iger revealed details about the company's forthcoming Shanghai Disney Resort while appearing at the Fortune Global Forum in Chengdu, China. Speaking on Thursday at the annual conference, Iger said the...
Tags: Entertainment, China, The Walt Disney Co., Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks
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