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China’s hi-speed rail maker eyes US patents

CSR Corporation Limited, maker of high-speed trains, plans to apply for US patents for its CRH380A train, which would allow the company to participate in the railway projects in the country.

Oil tumbles $5 on growth worries, dollar

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Oil fell sharply on Thursday with North Sea Brent down more than $5 per barrel on worries over global fuel demand following higher-than-expected U.S. jobless claims, forecasts of lower U.S. growth and evidence of a slowdown in Chinese manufacturing.

Oil falls more than $3 on growth worries, dollar

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Oil fell sharply on Thursday with North Sea Brent crude down more than 3 percent on concerns over global fuel demand following forecasts of lower U.S. growth and evidence of a slowdown in Chinese manufacturing.
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Stock futures down after Fed's bleaker view; data eyed

Stock index futures dipped on Thursday, adding to weakness from the previous session, after the Federal Reserve gave a more pessimistic outlook on the U.S. economy and offered no hints about further monetary support.
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Nissan sees FY operating profit down 14 percent

Nissan Motor Co <7201.T> forecast a better-than-expected 14.4 percent fall in annual operating profit on Thursday, defying a quake-induced setback in the past few months and projecting another year of record sales.
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Nissan sees FY op profit down 14 percent

Nissan Motor Co <7201.T> forecast a better-than-expected 14.4 percent fall in annual operating profit on Thursday, defying a quake-induced setback in the past few months and projecting another year of record sales.
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China says no cyber warfare with U.S.

There is no cyber warfare taking place between China and the United States, a senior Chinese official said on Wednesday, after weeks of friction over accusations that China may have launched a string of Internet hacking attacks.
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Airbus set to unveil record plane order

Airbus was set to announce a record $16 billion plane order at the Paris Air Show on Wednesday as the EADS unit racks up sales of a revamped version of its top-selling single-aisle aircraft.
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Apple starts iPhone 5 production UPDATE

The next generation of Apple's smartphone -- whether called the iPhone 4s or the iPhone 5 -- is starting to hit factories, analyst say, winding up for a September release date.
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Yahoo, Alibaba, Softbank say making progress on Alipay

Yahoo Inc, China's Alibaba Group and Japan's Softbank Corp said on Wednesday they have made substantive and encouraging progress toward an agreement over the ownership of the Chinese company's Alipay e-payment unit.

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