Big Mac for China’s president
August 26, 2015
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Big Mac for China’s president

Trump vowed Monday not to throw Chinese President Xi Jinping a lavish state dinner as…

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Fortescue profit down 88%
August 26, 2015
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Fortescue profit down 88%

The revision by BHP, the world’s biggest miner, contrasts with rival Rio Tinto Group whose…

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Central bank pumps in billions to ease liquidity strain
August 26, 2015
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Central bank pumps in billions to ease liquidity strain

“The stock market crash provoked concerns about China’s slack economy“, said a trader at an…

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Syngenta seen opening up after source says Monsanto boosts offer
August 26, 2015
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Syngenta seen opening up after source says Monsanto boosts offer

The increased offer, which sent the shares soaring of Syngenta, is geared toward stopping the…

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Burger King to McDonald’s: Let’s make a McWhopper
August 26, 2015
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Burger King to McDonald’s: Let’s make a McWhopper

To draw attention to its gambit, the company took out full-page advertisements Wednesday in the…

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US stocks reverse in final hour; Down falls 205 points
August 26, 2015
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US stocks reverse in final hour; Down falls 205 points

Hong Kong’s main stock index plummeted as much as 8.5 percent on Wednesday as a…

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Schlumberger To Acquire Cameron In $14.8 Bln Cash, Stock Deal
August 26, 2015
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Schlumberger To Acquire Cameron In $14.8 Bln Cash, Stock Deal

Schlumberger N.V (SLB), a technology supplier to the oil and gas industry, said Wednesday that…

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Durable-goods orders climb 2% in July; business investment strengthens
August 26, 2015
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Durable-goods orders climb 2% in July; business investment strengthens

According to the Commerce Department, orders for long-lasting goods rose 2% in July compared with…

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Oil falls towards six-and-a-half-year lows on gasoline build
August 26, 2015
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Oil falls towards six-and-a-half-year lows on gasoline build

Oil stabilised on Wednesday after China’s central bank moved to support the country’s economy, but…

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‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ spoilers: Sarah Paulson talks about theme and
August 26, 2015
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‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ spoilers: Sarah Paulson talks about theme and

Just recently, two teasers for “American Horror Story: Hotel” went live. Last night, Lady Gaga…

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