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Morgan Stanley Building
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 The New York Times 
After Buying Spree, China Owns Stakes in Top U.S. Firms
Tue 9 Feb 2010
| SHANGHAI - Flush with cash despite the global economic downturn, China's sovereign wealth fund quietly snapped up more than $9 billion worth of shares last year in some of the biggest American corpo... (photo: creative commons/ mreid0183)
Air India-BOEING 014/N5016R test flight 777-200LR Boeing Field - Seattle, WA October 16, 2007
Aerospace   Business   Delhi   Photos   Transport  
 The Times Of India 
AI to focus on domestic routes
Mon 8 Feb 2010
NEW DELHI: This could well be the ultimate irony of the controversial Air India-Indian Airlines merger that saw the domestic arm's identity getting lost. Now, the IA model — with a focus firmly on d... (photo: Creative Commons / Rick Schlamp)
Brokers are seen under the curve of German stock index DAX at the stock market in Frankfurt, central Germany, Monday, Oct. 20, 2008.  Houston Chronicle  Mon 8 Feb 2010
European stocks rally despite debt fears

| LONDON - European markets rebounded Monday as investors looked past a slump in Asia and set aside worries about debt problems in countries like Greece and Portugal to buy into stocks made cheaper by... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)
Debt   London   Markets   Photos   Stock  
Samsung LCD TV  m&c  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Samsung, Sharp agree on cross-licencing deal
| Seoul - South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co said Monday it concluded a cross-licencing deal with its Japanese competitor Sharp Corp, ending patent disputes in liquid crystal display (LCD) technolog... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Electronics   Photos   Samsung   Seoul   Technology  
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Iranian oil workers work at Tehran's oil refinery, Iran, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007. Iran's president said Saturday that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is "under heavy economic and political pressures" and that the oil prices are below its real value, state-run-news agency reported. The Siasat Daily Mon 8 Feb 2010
Iran creates national fund for energy projects

| Tehran, February 08: Iran is to create a "national energy fund" to meet the need for capital for oil and gas projects, the Iranian Oil Minister says. | "The special fun... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Energy   Fund   Iran   Photos   Projects  
building construction business - property - real estate Houston Chronicle Mon 8 Feb 2010
Real estate transactions
Sales | INDUSTRIAL: YH Development has sold the Fallbrook Business Center, a 40,450-square-foot office/warehouse building at 8726 Fallbrook Drive, to Master Flo for its v... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Business   Development   Photos   Property   US  
JULY 5 , 2008 , QUEZON CITY , PHILIPPINES -  TOYOTA CAR MANUFACTURER SALES OFFICE IN  COMMONWEALTH AVENUE The Press Democrat Mon 8 Feb 2010
Toyota's once-golden resale value gets dented

| Recalls and a bungled response to safety questions are putting a dent in the resale values of their cars. For years, Toyotas have been praised both for high quality and... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Car   People   Photos   Toyota   World  
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Merrill Lynch & Co. John Thain looks on during a photo-shoot in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, May 7, 2008. The Boston Globe Mon 8 Feb 2010
CIT names ex-Merrill CEO Thain as chairman, CEO
| NEW YORK-Former Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain, who brokered the investment bank's controversial sale to , is taking over as chairman and CEO of as the commercial lender ... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh)
Bank   Business   Finance   Investment   Photos  
Toyota - Automaker - Carmaker - Motors The Boston Globe Mon 8 Feb 2010
THE INFLUENCE GAME: Toyota's powerful DC friends

| WASHINGTON-Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, including some of the very people now investigating the Japanese automaker. | The company has sought to sow ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Car   People   Photos   Toyota   World  


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