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Asian markets rise as China affirms loose policy
(AP) - SEOUL, South Korea - Asian markets shrugged off a lackluster performance on Wall Street to move higher Thursday amid expectations China will maintain loose monetary policy. There was also an... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
An investor looks at the stock price monitor at a stock securities company Thursday Nov. 13, 2008 in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares have climbed, shrugging off losses in other Asian markets as newly released details of Beijing's economic stimulus plan helped boost construction and other stocks. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index jumped 3.68 percent, or 68.5 points, to close at 1927.61. (AP Photo)
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China shares rise on renewed pledge of easy credit
(AP) - SHANGHAI - China's shares rose Thursday after the central bank promised to continue easy credit, led by auto and metal stocks. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index jumped 79.63 points, or 2.6... (photo: AP)
Torturing movie in Tibet-Dharamshala-India  The Examiner 
Palm Springs International Film Festival preview
Still from Croatian Oscar entry Donkey. The 21st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will be held January 5-18 2010 and is set to feature 189 films from 70 countries. Every year the... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)

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2008 Volvo C30 photographed at the Montreal Auto Show.  The New York Times 
Ford Settles Terms in Deal to Sell Volvo
PARIS - Ford Motor and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group said Wednesday that they had settled "all substantive commercial terms" on a sale of Volvo, clearing the way for the Chinese automaker to purchase... (photo: Public Domain / Bull-Doser)

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Traders and Specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, early Friday, Aug. 17, 2007. Stocks soared Friday, propelling the Dow Jones industrials up more than 180 points, after the Federal Reserve, acknowledging that the stock market The New York Times
Wall Street Struggles After Report on Home Sales
Stocks gave up early gains Wednesday after a report showed sales of new homes unexpectedly fell last month. The Commerce Department said that new-home sales fell 11.3... (photo: AP /David Karp)

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A tank truck is driven through Kawasaki industrial bay area, west of Tokyo, Monday, March 30, 2009. Japan's industrial production fell for the fifth straight month in February but looks poised for a rebound as the country's factories begin to stir. Asia Times
Japan eyes methane hydrate as energy savior
By Kosuke Takahashi TOKYO - Japan, the world's second-largest economy, may have found a way to reduce its almost total dependence on other countries for the oil that... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)
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In this Nov. 17, 2009, file photo, a South Korean fishing boat passes by the South Korean Navy's floating base near South Korea's western Yeonpyong Island, near the disputed sea border with North Korea. CBS News
N. Korea Declares Sea Border "Firing Zone"
North Warns Ships to Avoid Disputed Waters, Where Deadly Naval Clash Took Place Just Last Month Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments In this Nov. 17, 2009, file photo,... (photo: AP / Yonhap, Choi Jae-gu, File)

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Brokers and investors react as they watch displays showing stock prices at a brokerage firm in Hong Kong Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. Asian stock markets dropped sharply on Thursday, following Wall Street lower as worries about the global economy and company profits reemerged after Barack Obama's U.S. presidential victory. Syracuse
Asian stocks mostly lower in sluggish trade
(AP) - HONG KONG - Asian stocks were mostly lower Monday in dwindling year-end trade, but Japan's market rose modestly amid hopes a pickup in trade could help the world's... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu)

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A Japanese man makes his way past an electric market board in central Tokyo, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. Japan's Nikkei stock index tumbled more than 5 percent in early trade Tuesday following massive losses on Wall Street amid growing gloom over the global econ Syracuse
Asian stock markets fall amid recovery doubts
(AP) - BANGKOK - Asian stock markets retreated Friday as worries-from weak job figures in the U.S. to the prospect of more stringent capital requirements for... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)
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A stock broker watches the graph of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) index on his trading terminal, as it reaches 16,000 points during intra day trading, in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Sep 19, 2007. India's benchmark stock index hit an all-time high in early trade Wednesday, as markets across Asia rose on a larger-than-expected interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reser ABC News
Asia Stocks Fall as Dollar Rises After Fed Meeting
By JEREMIAH MARQUEZ AP Business Writer HONG KONG December 17, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press A television screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday,... (photo: AP / Rajesh Nirgude)
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Specialist Neil Gallagher smiles as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. A surprised Wall Street jumped Tuesday at the Federal Reserve's historic decision to further slash interest rates and pledge broad support to reinflate the troubled economy The New York Times
Wall Street Opens Higher on Economic Reports
Stocks opened higher Wednesday on Wall Street after the government said consumer prices rose in November, led by higher energy costs. A separate government report on... (photo: AP)

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In this Dec. 14, 2009, photo, President Barack Obama meets with members of the financial industry in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, to discuss the economic recovery. Clockwise, from left are, American Express Chief Executive Officer Ken Chenault; Wells Fargo President and Chief Executive Officer John Stumpf; Bank of New York Mellon Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bob Kelly; Council of Economic Advisers Chair Christina Romer; JPMorgan Chase Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon; PNC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Rohr; Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner; and the president. After meeting with bank executives, Obama noted "a big gap" between the CEOs and their lobbyists on his campaign to rewrite the rules governing the financial industry. The CEOs "support reform," Obama said, but their lobbyists have been sending a different message. But the "gap" Obama said he discovered is an illusion. The bankers not only are well aware of their lobbyi The New York Times
Obama Interviewer in China Is Said to Be Demoted
SHANGHAI - The top editor of Southern Weekly, one of China's most influential newspapers, apparently has been demoted, just weeks after his interview with President Obama... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)

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A broker works at the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange, in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008. Argentine stocks plunged by 13 percent Tuesday in reaction to government plans to nationalize nearly US$30 billion in private pension f World stocks push higher in pre-Xmas rally Business Report
Sleeping Beauty's Ballet Moscow Festival Ballet presents 'Swan Lake' at Valentine Toledo Blade
Calif. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks prior to Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the Martin Luther King Jr. Multi-Service Ambulatory Care Center, Friday, Dec. 18, 2009, in Los Angeles. Schwarzenegger Presses U.S. for More Aid for Needy California The New York Times
US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CPT) Eric Dougherty (right), Commanding Officer (CO), Echo Company (E Co.), 2nd Battalion (BLT), 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), speaks with Dr. Akmed Rahim, Pediatrician and Assistant Director of the Wom Delaware Pediatrician Is Accused of Raping Patients The New York Times
The oil-fired Power Station from the village The south of the Isle is an important industrial area. Until 1982 it was home to a major oil refinery. Construction of this facility for BP took from 1948 to 1952, and it suffered flooding almost immediately when the North Sea flood of 1953 breached the sea wall. Chilly Climate for Oil Refiners The New York Times
Taiwan's former president Chen Shui-bian speaks to media at the Taipei District Court after being released on bail, early Saturday morning, Dec. 13, 2008, in Taipei, Taiwan. Chen was indicted earlier on Friday in connection with a series of corruption-related scandals involving himself and family member Former Taiwanese president indicted on new charges Syracuse
Russian pilot group Strizhi of 5 of MIG-29 performs during the Moscow International Aviation and Space Show (MAKS 2007) in Zhukovsky, about 30 kilometers (19 miles) southeast of Moscow, Friday, Aug. 24, 2007. Russia opened its largest air show in post-So Russian MiG-29 Jets 'Attack' China in Myanmar Pravda RU
LCD TVs - Electronics S Korea approve plan to build LCD plants in China China Daily
Far East
Al-Shabaab insurgents seen with arms, in Mogadishu, Somalia, Saturday Dec. 27, 2008. Clashes between two rival Islamist militias in a central Somali town have killed at least ten people, witnesses said Saturday, as speculation continued over whether the president of Somalia's ineffectual U.N.-backed government would resig UN sanctions shameful, says Eritrea BBC News
Investors gesture at a private security company Tuesday Oct. 7, 2008 in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares have fallen again as worries about slowing economic growth hurt energy and industrial metals, while lower oil prices help real estate and airline stocks. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index shed 0.73 percent, or 15.9 point, to close at 2157.84 on Tue Asian stocks rise amid expectations China to maintain loose monetary policy Stockhouse
Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009. China sentences 5 more to death over ethnic riots The Boston Globe
A petitioner protests his own case outside the No. 1 Intermediate People's Court where journalists have gathered for a trial of high-profile Chinese dissident Liu's Xiaobo in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009. China blasts diplomats over dissident's trial Houston Chronicle
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The Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee addressing his first press conference, in New Delhi on May 27, 2009. The Finance Secretary, Shri Ashok Chawla is also seen. FM growth forecast sends stocks zooming The Statesman
A broker is seen under the curve of the German stock index DAX at the stock market in Frankfurt, central Germany, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008. Europe's stock markets rose modestly Thursday after Wall Street recovered most of its earlier losses, but investors remained cautious after big interest rate cuts in Europe and ahead of Friday's crucial U.S. jobs report for Novem European Stocks Seen Opening Higher Wall Street Journal
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Mumbai India Sensex, Nifty maintains rally in green at noon Zeenews
A trader works in a financial office in Paris, Thursday Sept. 18, 2008. Major European central banks pumped billions more in short-term credit into the financial system again Thursday to shore up confidence in the aftermath of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s bankruptcy in the United S A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Star Tribune
South China
Chinese Primier Wen Jiabao addresses a joint press conference after meeting South African President Thabo Mbeki in Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, June, 21, 2006 Top 10 toppled executives 2009 China Daily
Chinese military personals in Lithang county, eastern Tibet Diplomats shut out of Chinese dissident's trial The Siasat Daily
2008–2009 Volvo V50 (MY09) LE station wagon, photographed in Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia. New life for Volvo as Ford accepts $2bn from Chinese The Times
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