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Dollar firms as Fed suspense builds, shares off highs
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The dollar edged up, gold steadied and European shares held near five-year highs on Tuesday as investors look out for U.S. Federal Reserve signals on the future of its stimulus program. Upbeat comments from Chicago policymaker...Tags: Apple iPad, G4 (tv network), Herman Van Rompuy, Stock Activities, Enrico Letta
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Jose Mourinho in quotes
Reuters(Reuters) - Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season having once again produced some golden quotes. Here are some of the Portuguese coach's most memorable utterances over the years as well as what others have said about him. WHILE...Tags: George Clooney, Omelets, Human Interest
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Soccer-Jose Mourinho in quotes
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season having once again produced some golden quotes. Here are some of the Portuguese coach's most memorable utterances over the years as well as what others have said about him....Tags: George Clooney, Omelets, Sports, Soccer
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China trying to manage exposure of corruption online
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's Internet is brimming with disclosures of officials collecting bribes, homes and luxury accessories as casually as they do mistresses. But while the government tolerates such anti-corruption vigilantism, it is also extremely...Tags: Political Corruption, Wen Jiabao, Corruption, Adultery, Criminal Laws
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Death toll from new bird flu in China rises to 36: WHO
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Four more people in China have died from a new strain of bird flu, bringing the death toll from the H7N9 virus to 36 from 131 confirmed cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. The United Nations health agency said...Tags: International Organizations, Medical Procedures and Tests, Viral Diseases and Infections, Politics, China
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Singapore commodity firms crimp spending in challenging times
ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore-listed commodity firms Olam International Ltd , Noble Group Ltd and Wilmar International Ltd are cutting capital expenditure, making more selective acquisitions and seeking partnerships to weather volatile markets. While...Tags: Business, Brazil, Sales, Earnings Forecasts, China
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China steps up inspection of meat trade after fake lamb scandal
ReutersBEIJING, May 16 (Reuters) - China has begun a crackdown on the sales of fake, diseased and tainted meat products after a series of scandals that have further dented public confidence in the food industry, the official Xinhua news agency said on Thursday....Tags: Food Industry, Beijing (China), Consumer Goods Industries, Lamb, Local Government
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China reports three new bird flu deaths, toll hits 35
ReutersBEIJING, May 13 (Reuters) - Three more people have died in China from the new strain of H7N9 bird flu virus, raising the death toll to 35 while the total number of infections rose to 130, state media said on Monday. Without giving details of the deaths,...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Viral Diseases and Infections, Flu, China, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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US STOCKS-Futures dip after record high; retail sales on tap
Reuters* Elan, Theravance reach royalties deal * Retail sales for April on tap * Futures off: Dow 40 pts, S&P 5.4 pts, Nasdaq 11.75 pts By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, May 13 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dipped on Monday, indicating the S&P 500 may...Tags: Elan Corporation Plc, Stock Market, NASDAQ, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Kentucky Fried Chicken
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Yum China sales fall 29 percent in April
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - KFC parent Yum Brands Inc reported on Friday an estimated 29 percent drop in April sales at established restaurants in China, where a bird flu outbreak is pummeling sales that were recovering from an earlier food safety scare. In late...Tags: China, Kentucky Fried Chicken
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After rough patch in China, Yum looks to repair image
ReutersBy Adam Jourdan SHANGHAI, May 10 (Reuters) - Yum Brands, the largest foreign fast-food chain in China, is strengthening its media strategy in the country in a bid to win back customer loyalty after a series of food scares that decimated sales this year....Tags: Shanghai (China), Food Industry, Corporate Officers, Lamb, Media Industry
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China reports one more bird flu death, toll rises to 32
ReutersBEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - China reported one more death from a new strain of bird flu on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 32, with the number of infections staying at 129, the official Xinhua news agency said. A 56-year-old man died in the central...Tags: China, Health Organizations
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