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Asian shares inched higher and the euro stayed above a 17-month trough Tuesday as investors focused on economic data from China to gauge the impact of the eurozone debt crisis on global growth.
Wal-Mart Names Head of Global E-Commerce Business
Wal-Mart Stores Inc on Sunday named Neil Ashe as the new president and chief executive of its global eCommerce business as the world's largest retailer in a move to bolster its online presence.
Olympus Panel Clears Auditing Firms of Blame in Scandal
Accounting groups KPMG and Ernst & Young have been cleared of responsibility for a $1.7 billion accounting fraud at Japan's Olympus Corp, one of the nation's worst corporate scandals, in a report issued on Tuesday by a company-appointed panel of lawyers.
Asian shares steady as China data eyed
Asian shares inched higher and the euro stayed above a 17-month trough on Tuesday as investors focused on economic data from China to gauge the impact of the euro zone debt crisis on global growth.
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BMW recalls 235,500 mini vehicles due to fire hazard
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South Carolina Republican Debate 2012: Watch Live Stream
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The 2012 Golden Globes brought attracted all of Hollywood's A-list stars, but some had more eyes on them than others. Brad and Angelina, Jessica Biel and Giuliana Rancic were all major centers of attention Sunday night.
David Seaman, Critic of NDAA & SOPA, Dismissed by Business Insider After NBC News Complaints
Business Insider contributor David Seaman, one of the web's most-read critics of the controversial National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), was let go by the news outlet Monday following a spat with NBC News community manager Anthony Quintano.
Wikipedia to Shut for 24 Hours to Stop Internet Bill
Wikipedia, the popular community-edited online encyclopedia, will black out its English-language site for 24 hours to seek support against proposed U.S. anti-piracy legislation that Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said threatens the future of the Internet.
iPad 3 vs iPad 2: How Will Apple Make iPad 3 Better?
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Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Should be Remembered as Equals
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Canadian stocks were slightly higher on Monday, as gains by energy and mining issues offset lower financials, while investors largely shrugged off last week's euro zone ratings downgrades.
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Ontario's economy expanded 0.7 percent in the third quarter, reversing a 0.2 percent decline in the second quarter and steering Canada's manufacturing heartland away from another recession.
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European shares stabilize, economic data eyed
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European shares and the euro gradually recovered on Monday from early losses triggered by the mass downgrade of euro zone sovereign ratings last week, but they still looked vulnerable amid rising fears of a disorderly Greek debt default.
BofA chairman says he supports CEO 100 percent
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