Japan’s Economy Shrinks in the Second Quarter
August 17, 2015
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Japan’s Economy Shrinks in the Second Quarter

Gross domestic product fell by an annualized 1.6% in the three months ended June, Japan’s…

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Motorola Teases Moto 360 in Video; Listing Tips 2 Different Variants
August 17, 2015
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Motorola Teases Moto 360 in Video; Listing Tips 2 Different Variants

Motorola could be preparing to launch two new versions of the Moto 360 smartwatch if…

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QVC owner Liberty buying Zulily for $US2b
August 17, 2015
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QVC owner Liberty buying Zulily for $US2b

John Malone’s Liberty Interactive Corp (QVCA.O) put it would likely receive online retailer Zulily Inc…

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China fixes yuan stronger vs dollar, reversing falls
August 17, 2015
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China fixes yuan stronger vs dollar, reversing falls

The daily reference rate was set at 6.3975 yuan to $1.0, up from 6.4010 the…

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Google ‘Alphabet’ Website Blocked In China On First Day
August 17, 2015
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Google ‘Alphabet’ Website Blocked In China On First Day

During the hunt to appoint a new Microsoft CEO, Pichai’s name was also considered as…

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Siri ‘Butt Dial’ Saves Man’s Life
August 17, 2015
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Siri ‘Butt Dial’ Saves Man’s Life

Bike for Mom breaks record
August 17, 2015
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Bike for Mom breaks record

Bangkok has been awash with blue T-shirts bearing the slogan “Bike for Mom” since her…

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Japan’s economy contracts in April-June quarter
August 17, 2015
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Japan’s economy contracts in April-June quarter

The world’s third-largest economy shrank 0.4 per cent in the three months to June –…

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China’s devaluation of the yuan could wallop us — Mercury News editorial
August 17, 2015
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China’s devaluation of the yuan could wallop us — Mercury News editorial

The country’s Central Bank raised the value of the yuan by 0.005pc against the dollar.

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Gas prices continuing to decline
August 17, 2015
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Gas prices continuing to decline

Almost two in five Americans (39%) say that gas prices are lower than they were…

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