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China?s Economy Stumbles Amid Domestic, Global Concerns

China's announcement of the unexpected interest rate cut this week has given an indication to market players that policymakers are increasingly rattled by the state of the economy.

Weekly Roundup: Asian Markets Rise As Europe, China Cut Interest Rates

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Most Asian markets rose this week as investor confidence was boosted by expectations of stimulus measures from central banks globally to regain the economic growth momentum.

Are Foreign Holdings Of US National Debt A Threat To Our Economy?

As the U.S. government spends an unprecedented amount of money to fix the economy, there's an equal need to raise the cash needed to pay for those fixes. As a result, Uncle Sam is forced to borrow from countries with high savings rates, such as China, to help cover the budget deficit.

Huntsman To Skip Republican Convention, Citing 'Trust Deficit'

Former Republican presidential candidate and Utah governor Jon Huntsman said he will not attend the party's convention this summer, continuing his critique of Republican orthodoxy.

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China's Three Gorges Dam Fully Operational, But Still Controversial A Decade After Coming Online

Eighteen years after China first started construction, nine years after it first started producing electricity, the world's largest power station is now, finally, fully operational.

Pakistan turns to China as ties with U.S. suffer

Reading Pakistan, By The Numbers

Is Pakistan an enemy of the United States? For the past two years, the Obama administration has doggedly maintained that the South Asian nation remains a vital American ally, even as it has grappled with what it itself admits is a ?complicated? relationship.

Friends of Syria: Clinton Blasts Russia And China For Supporting Assad

Russia and China are not attending the Paris summit.

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Global Economic Concerns Drag US Stock Futures Down

U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly lower open Friday as the interest rate cuts announced by central banks in Europe and China on Thursday failed to convince investors that the measures will be sufficient to rejuvenate the struggling global economy.

President Bashar al-Assad refuses foreign solution to the Syrian conflict

Assad Says Syrian Protests Different From Those In Egypt, Tunisia; 'Friends Of Syria' To Meet In Paris

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the anti-government protests in his country are not comparable to the Arab Spring protests elsewhere, and that it's not people, but terrorists, who want to oust him from power.

Asian Stocks Decline Despite Rate Cuts; Focus Turns To US Data

Asian stock markets declined Friday as investors remained cautious ahead of U.S. employment data due later in the day while major central bank?s actions to stimulate the global economy failed to calm market jitters.

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Asian Stocks Fall Amid Revival Of Global Economic Concerns

Asian markets fell Friday as central bank measures in Europe and China could not allay investor concerns about the intensifying debt crisis looming over the euro zone and the worsening global economic downturn.

Foreign Troubles Dim US Earnings Forecasts

The European summit may have increased investor confidence, but weak consumer spending across Europe, along with the rise of the dollar against the euro, is slowing down the global economy, pushing many companies to trim their earnings forecasts.

Raul Castro Debuts In Beijing, Looking For Much-Needed Support

Old allies have a new mission: rebuilding the Cuban economy

Global Round Of Central Bank Easing As Inflationary Pressures Abate

To some extent, monetary easing has been accommodated because of stable-to-lower inflationary pressures.

China Vows To Crack Down On Uighur Separatists On Third Anniversary Of Deadly Riots

Western human rights group including the British-based Amnesty International, has condemned China?s brutal policies in Xinjiang.

Syria: Russia Shrugs Off Proposal To Give Assad Exile; UK Warns It May Act Without Russian-Chinese Consent

But Russia is apparently getting tired of Assad?s slow pace of reform and the continuing violence against unarmed civilians.

India To Give Free Generic Drugs To Hundreds Of Millions

From city hospitals to tiny rural clinics, India's public doctors will soon be able to prescribe free generic drugs to all comers, vastly expanding access to medicine in a country where public spending on health was just $4.50 per person last year.

US To File WTO Complaint Against China Over Car Duties

The United States will file an unfair trade complaint with the World Trade Organization against China for its duties on U.S.-made car imports.

Asian Stocks Fall Ahead Of ECB Meeting

Asian stock markets declined Thursday as market participants remained cautious ahead of the European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of England's (BOE) policy decision meetings later in the day.

Samsung Ranked No. 1 Brand in Asia, Apple Tops In China: Survey

Samsung is the number one brand among Asian consumers, according to the Campaign Asia-Pacific 2012 Asia's Top 1000 Brands report.

Crude Oil Futures Hover Near $87 Ahead Of ECB Decision

Oil prices remained near $87 a barrel during Asian trading hours Thursday as investors were awaiting the key monetary decisions from the European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of England.

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Asian Stocks Fall Amid Revival Of Euro Zone Concerns

Asian markets fell Thursday with the revival of investor concerns about the euro zone?s debt crisis intensifying and the economic downturn deepening.

Here Are 25 Soldiers Who Became US Citizens On The Fourth

Four Filipinos, two Salvadoran women and a Palauan born in the tiny island republic in the middle of the Pacific Ocean were among the young men and women who chose to serve a country that had not yet recognized them as citizens -- until this Fourth of July.

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