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(Photo: WN / Geeta)Domestic car sales jump 32%, bikes up 44% in January
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Figure skating-Chinese pair banking on flour power
By Pritha Sarkar VANCOUVER, Feb 8 (Reuters) - China's Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo are getting ready to launch a dumpling-powered assault for a pairs gold medal at the Vancouver Olympics. The husband-and-wife team, who have come out of retirement to make a fourth stab at wi...Full Story
Toyota recalls Prius in Japan
Updated  | Comment  | Recommend | | | By James R. Healey, USA TODAY Toyota said early today that it is recalling 170,000 Prius hybrid cars in Japan for braking problems and will soon disclose details of its global plans for a fix, the Associated Pres...Full Story
Helix ESG Announces Joint Venture With Clough Limited for Subsea Services in the Asia Pacific Region
| Download image | HOUSTON, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Helix Energy Solutions Group (NYSE: HLX) announces the formation of a joint venture with Australian based engineering and construction company Clough Limited, to provide a range of subsea services to offshore ...Full Story
Hanfeng Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Financial Results
TORONTO, ONTARIO, Feb 08, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- | Hanfeng Evergreen Inc. ("Hanfeng" or the "Company")(TSX: HF) today reported its financial results for the second quarter and six months of fiscal 2010 ended December 31, 2009. A...Full Story
Canada: no need for G7 to follow US bank plan -media
TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Group of Seven countries have their own ideas about bank regulation and do not need to follow the U.S. lead, Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty was quoted as saying by Japan's Asahi newspaper. A senior U.S. Treasury official has said the Uni...Full Story
NetEase calls halt to new WoW account registration
| The nation's third-largest online game operator NetEase.com suspended new user registrations for World of Warcraft (WoW) in China, the company said in a statement on its website yesterday. | China's publishing regulator, the General Administration of Press and Publica...Full Story
Lender awaits decision on Thai bank offer
| Thailand is still assessing an offer by Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) to buy the government's stake in ACL Bank Pcl, the country's Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij said. | The central bank completed a study of the proposal and forwarded its opinio...Full Story
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Tue 9 Feb 2010
Price rise will be under control soon: Pranab
The Hindu | Staff Reporter | KOLKATA: Stating that an imbalance in the demand and supply was the cause behind price rise, Union Finance Minster Pranab Mukherjee said here on Monday that he was hopeful the situation will be brought under control soon. | The cur...
Turkish money for Indian aviation sector
The Hindu | Urvashi Sarkar | 'Largest': Celebi Holding vice-chairperson Canan Celebioglu Tokgoz and GMR Turkey CEO Cenk Alpsoy (right) during a press conference in New Delhi on Monday. | NEW DELHI: Turkish business conglomerate Celebi Holding, which has bagged...
Husky Energy announces third significant gas discovery in South China Sea
Stockhouse | CALGARY - Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) has announced its third significant discovery in the South China Sea. | An exploration well in the waters south of Hong Kong tested natural gas at an equipment restricted rate of 57 million cubic feet per day, ...
Evergreen Solar Ships 31.9 Megawatts in the Fourth Quarter of 2009
Stockhouse Continued Strong Execution at Devens and China Expansion Remains on Track | MARLBORO, Mass., Feb 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Evergreen Solar, Inc. (NasdaqGM: ESLR), a manufacturer of String Ribbon(TM) solar power products with its proprietary, low-...
Husky Energy Announces Third Discovery in South China Sea
Stockhouse CALGARY, ALBERTA, Feb 08, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- | John C.S. Lau, President & Chief Executive Officer of Husky Energy Inc. (TSX: HSE), is pleased to announce that Husky Oil China Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Husky Ener...
NA passes amended banking companies bill
The News International Tuesday, February 09, 2010 | By our correspondent | ISLAMABAD: On the first day of the February session, the National Assembly adopted a bill enabling the State Bank of Pakistan to strengthen bank regulations and supervision to safeguard against vari...
UT asks education boards not to charge fee for documents’ verification
Indian Express | Acting on a notice issued by the Centre, the Chandigarh Administration has asked university and state boards not to charge any fee from the Central government departments for verification of education or birth certificates of its alumni. | Before j...
Buy more tickets and resell to earn money
China Daily | SHANGHAI: Some Shanghai office workers and college students are making money by reselling extra railway tickets they bought during the ongoing Spring Festival travel season, a time when billions of Chinese crisscross the country to enjoy the big da...
Cops arrest two for bank fraud
Indian Express | The Cyber Crime police have arrested two conmen for procuring the account details of customers by posing as bank agents and siphoning off their funds. According to the police, the duo would pass on the details of the customers to their accomplices ...
Gandhian schools hit by lack of funds, teachers; may face closure
Indian Express | The alma mater of Mahatma Gandhi and a school founded by him are now near-wrecks and no different is the plight of over 1,100 schools spread across Gujarat. These schools, known as ashram shalas, follow the Gandhian ideology. | They have been hit b...
Bank may sack staffer over sexual harassment charge
Mumbai Mirror | The vice president of the finance department of a multinational bank charged by the Goregaon police of allegedly molesting a 26-year-old subordinate, will most likely be suspended or terminated from service, the bank's Human Resources spokesperson ...
Trade gap with Arab block to narrow
DNA India | New Delhi: Export-import transactions with the Arab block, India’s largest trade partner, may close the fiscal down 14% year on year despite a drop of more than 35% seen during the six months to September. | Even better, trade numbers could d...
Stimulus the saviour
DNA India | The green shoots in the steel industry seem to be showing in 2010…at least in India. With some of the global steel organisations forecasting growth in Asian economies like China and India, the upside looks strong. | “India also remaine...
Turkish firm Celebi to invest $100 million in India
DNA India | New Delhi: Celebi Holding, a major player in the Turkish airport ground handling and cargo operations, plans to invest $100 million in India after bagging contracts for Delhi and Mumbai international airports. | It is also eyeing terminal and cargo...
Viability gap funding in northeast power projects
DNA India | New Delhi: After the road and transport sector, it is the turn of power projects to receive viability gap funding (VGF). | The Union Ministry of Power and Central Electricity Authority (CEA) are preparing policy guidelines to invite bids for power ...
Kamal Nath's 20km/day goal still a dream
DNA India | New Delhi: While the highways construction sector awaits its impending review by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh slated for February 12, Union road transport and highways minister Kamal Nath has hinted yet another delay in the ambitious Work Plan I. ...
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Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
Asia Times | By Stephen Wong | SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it into an international tourist resort. | More than 1...
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