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Rochette, Abbott strike gold at Skate Canada

KITCHENER, Ontario (AP) -- Gold medals at Skate Canada came from vastly different performances for Joannie Rochette and Jeremy Abbott. Canada's Rochette, the world silver medalist, won the final Grand Prix series event...

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Haitong Buys Most of NWS' Taifook Stake

BY AMY OR HONG KONG—China's Haitong Securities Co. agreed to buy a 53% stake in local brokerage Taifook Securities Group Ltd. from NWS Holdings Ltd. for US$235 million, the first time a Chinese brokerage is buying into a Hong...

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iPhone hardball and soft sell in China

Apple airs its first Chinese-language ads as reports of retailer intimidation emerge Supplementing print advertisements like one at right, the first Apple-produced iPhone ads appeared on Chinese TV over the weekend. They come...

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Italy's Molinari wins Dunlop Phoenix in playoff

Published: November 22, 2009 MIYAZAKI, Japan (AP) — Italy's Edoardo Molinari has won the Dunlop Phoenix, beating Sweden's Robert Karlsson on the second playoff hole. Molinari made a 4-foot birdie putt on Sunday to win the $2.2...

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AUTOSHOW-Toyota sees China sales growth slowing in 2010

GUANGZHOU, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor <7203.T> said it expects its China sales growth to slow next year, after strong gains in 2009 fueled by government incentives aimed at boosting the national auto sector during the...

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Copper Rally Defies Reality

BY CAROLYN CUI AND ANDREA HOTTER Copper's continuous rally in the face of swelling inventories -- a sign of weak consumption -- has perplexed many in the market. Copper stockpiles at London Metal Exchange warehouses are at...

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China's Guangqi Honda at 95 pct of 2009 sales target

GUANGZHOU, Nov 23 (Reuters) - China's Guangqi Honda Automobile has reached 95 percent of its sales target for this year, with 310,000 vehicles sold in 2009 to date, the company's president said on Monday.

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Fareed Zakaria on nurturing a relationship with India

Barack Obama has been criticized for kowtowing to the Chinese and the Russians over the past few months. Indian officials worry that the Obama team does not share the same fundamental orientation of the Bush administration...

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Taiwan stocks open up, techs rise on recovery hopes

TAIPEI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks opened 0.16 percent higher on Monday as expectations of improving economic growth buoyed major firms such as Quanta . The main TAIEX share index opened 11.93 points up at 7,694.90,...

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Shop green? Global survey lists top eco-friendly retailers

SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Eco-friendly managers and staff are the key to making a retailer go green, according to a study listing 15 of the world's top eco-friendly retailers in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia.

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