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Supporters of Taiwan in the US Congress on Friday pushed for President Barack Obama to move toward selling arms to the island, a step that ... more
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Cisco on Friday announced the release of a free iPhone application for anyone who wants to stay on top of the latest trojans, worms, or other threats ... more
GM Daewoo Auto and Technology Co. said Friday it had started shipping new mini cars to Europe as the South Korean unit of US auto giant General Motors Co. seeks to expand global sales. ... more
Turkey's central bank on Thursday cut its benchmark interest rates by 25 basis points in a fresh bid to prop up the recession-hit economy. ... more
World oil prices retreated Thursday, one day after spiking above 80 dollars on news of falling American energy inventories, as traders banked profits and eyed the weakening US currency. ... more
After a radical overhaul, a leaner Sony Corp. is back on track to become a world leader in networked gadgets that can download games, music and movies, chief executive Howard Stringer said Thursday. ... more
A top US envoy said Wednesday that Honduran elections were key to resolving the crisis set off by the June 28 coup, despite the rejection ... more
Piracy on the high seas cannot be fought by international naval fleets alone, but requires a regional approach that also deals with its root causes ... more
EBay founder Pierre Omidyar announced on Wednesday that he was launching an online news service about his adopted home Hawaii. ... more
Air France-KLM, Europe's biggest airline, on Wednesday posted a loss of 147 million euros (220 million dollars) in the second quarter of its fiscal year as the crisis continues to hit air travel. ... more
California faces a fresh projected budget deficit of nearly 21 billion dollars just four months after approving a fiscal plan to close a similar shortfall, state officials said Wednesday. ... more
US financial giant Morgan Stanley plans to keep control of part of its brokerage operation in Japan, revising a merger plan with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, news reports said Wednesday. ... more
Midex Airlines, a freight carrier based in the United Arab Emirates, has bought 40 stake in Heuliez Electric, a French maker of electric cars, for 100 million dollars, the airline said on Wednesday. ... more
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday launched into the formal business of his visit to China, sitting down with his opposite number Hu Jintao to discuss ... more
South Korea's Samsung and Taiwan's Acer are teaming up with US telecom giant AT&T;to introduce low-priced netbook computers for the holiday shopping season. ... more
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