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 Google gets China OK for Motorola deal
| NEW YORK - Authorities in China have approved Google Inc.'s bid to buy phone maker Motorola Mobility, clearing the way for the $12.5 billion deal to close early next week. Enlarge | FILE - In this M... (photo: Creative Commons / nan palmero) Herald Tribune
Android China Motorola Photos Wikipedia: Google |
 Sharapova sets up Li final
| Maria Sharapova will face China's Li Na in the final of the Rome Masters following a 6-3 6-4 triumph over Germany's Angelique Kerber. | The Russian required 89 minutes to despatch Kerber, whose move... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Sky Sports
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 Cable car rides across the world
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetCable cars in Malaysia | The best view of a city are from up above. Here are destinations where you can take the best cable car rides, says Isma... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times Of India
Photos Tourism Travel Wikipedia: Cable car World |
 Whales can adjust their hearing
For many whales and dolphins, the world is shaped by sound; they hunt and navigate by listening for echoes. | Navigating in this way requires super-sensitive hearing. And... (photo: Creative Commons / ahisgett) BBC News
Photos Scientists Sense Whales Wikipedia: Whale |
 Asia stocks rise after Greece sets election date
| BANGKOK — Asian stocks were mostly higher Thursday as markets adjusted to Greece's possible exit from the euro common currency and traders hunted for bargains aft... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Springfield News-Sun
Bangkok Economy Greece Photos Wikipedia: Sharp Corporation |
 World stocks fall amid political turmoil in Greece
| BANGKOK - (AP) -- World stocks dived Wednesday after a failure by Greece's political leaders to form a coalition government set the stage for new elections next month, ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Newsday
Bangkok Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Hyundai Motor Company |
 China TV blames Dalai Lama for Tibet immolations
| ISOLDA MORILLO | Associated Press= BEIJING (AP) — China has released a documentary accusing the Dalai Lama of orchestrating a wave of self-immolations by Tibetans, in... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) The Guardian
China Photos Protests Tibet Wikipedia: Dalai Lama |
 Asia stocks fall amid political turmoil in Greece
| Asian stocks dived Wednesday after a failure by Greece's political leaders to form a coalition government set the stage for new elections next month, keeping Europe's d... (photo: Public Domain / IFCAR) WPXI
Economy Greece Market Photos Wikipedia: Hyundai Motor Company |
 Gold hits 4-1/2 month low on Greek turmoil
Tweet | SINGAPORE: Gold extended losses on Wednesday and slipped to its weakest since December after Greece's failure to form a government prompted investors to cut their... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times Of India
Business Economy Gold Photos Wikipedia: Gold |
 World stocks mixed amid Greek political impasse
| BANGKOK — World stocks were held in check Tuesday by a political impasse in Greece that could lead it to a destabilizing exit from the euro currency union. Shizuo... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Atlanta Journal
Bangkok Greece Market Photos Wikipedia: Nikkei 225 |
 Gold falls to 4-1/2 month low on Greece risks
| SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold dropped to its lowest since late December as the euro sank against the U.S. dollar on worries that a worsening debt crisis in Greece could sp... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra) Reuters
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 Asia stocks fall as Greek worries rattle investors
| BANGKOK-Asian stock markets were mostly lower Tuesday, rattled by a political impasse in Greece that could lead the debt-stricken country to a destabilizing exit from t... (photo: Creative Commons / ArtMechanic) The Boston Globe
Bangkok Economy Greek Photos Wikipedia: Nikon |
 Singapore Best in Asia for Higher Education
Singapore. Singapore has come out tops in Asia, according to a new ranking that rates countries on how good they are at providing higher education. | The Republic took th... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi) Jakarta Globe
Asia Education Photos Singapore Wikipedia: Singapore |
 HK stocks set for weak open; 9th straight loss in sight
| HONG KONG May 15 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares are set to extend falls on Tuesday, with the benchmark stock index poised to register its worst losing streak in nearly tw... (photo: WN) Reuters
Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Hang Seng Index |
