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Asia Flat to Lower Amid Monetary Policy Speculation
ONN.tv, 16 minutes ago / 12:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 03/15/2010 (MidnightTrader) — Asian shares end flat to lower as monetary policy uncertainty hangs over the region.
Kendle is First Global CRO to Achieve ISO 9001:2008 Certification in China Through Beijing Affiliate
Quamnet.com - Hong Kong, 41 minutes ago / Kendle (Nasdaq: KNDL), a leading, global full-service clinical research organization, today announced its affiliate in China, Beijing KendleWits Medical Consulting Company Ltd. (KendleWits), has obtained ISO 9001:2008 certification from the International Organization for Standardization, validating the quality and consistency of its operations in this growing region.
Chinese Inflation May Be Just What Doctor Ordered
China Stock Blog, 44 minutes ago / You could almost hear the sound of the sky falling as journalists around the world hit their keyboards pronouncing judgment on the latest inflation figures from China.
World Consumer Rights Day marked in Beijing
People's Daily, 4 hours 20 minutes ago / Xing Zhibin (R, front), former announcer of the CCTV Seven-O'clock News, is invited to be a supervisor on commodities' quality during an event to mark the World Consumer Rights Day in Beijing, capital of China, March 15, 2010.
China and Beijing Group Tours with No Factory Stops
PR Newswire, 4 hours 40 minutes ago / BEIJING , March 15 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The China Guide ( http://www.TheChinaGuide.com ) has a history of running private tours with no factory stopping shops.
Surveillance stepped to control birth rate in Beijing
Hindustan Times - India, 6 hours 13 minutes ago / In order to maintain a low birth rate despite the country's economic boom, authorities in China have stepped up surveillance on city's growing floating population of migrant workers who were found to have more children violating the one child policy norm.
Yongye International Announces Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009 Results
PR Newswire, 6 hours 26 minutes ago / BEIJING , March 15 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Yongye International, Inc. (Nasdaq: YONG)("Yongye" or the "Company"), a leading developer, manufacturer, and distributor of Shengmingsu brand plant and animal nutrient products in China , today announced that it will conduct a conference call at 09:00 a.m. Eastern Time on March 16, 2010 to discuss results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 .
Britain's Miliband visits China amid rancor
Hanford Sentinel - Hanford CA, 7 hours 10 minutes ago / "This not only increases protectionist pressures in Europe and the U.S. It also deprives China and other emerging economies of cutting-edge technologies, which, in turn, raises their own competitiveness," Miliband said.
Economic Agenda: March 15, 2010
The Washington Post - Washington DC, 7 hours 12 minutes ago / Finance ministers from the 16 euro-zone nations are scheduled to meet to discuss the Greek debt crisis.
As prices surge, China may raise interest rates
Daily Commercial News, 9 hours 16 minutes ago / China's inflation spiked higher in February, adding to pressure on Beijing to prevent overheating and keep the recovery in the world's third-largest economy on track.
Beijing-Shanghai rail to open
The Straits Times - Singapore, 9 hours 25 minutes ago / A HIGH-SPEED railway that will cut the travel time between Beijing and Shanghai to four hours will open a year ahead of schedule in 2011, state media said on Monday.
Risk-averse investors on sidelines
Asia One, 9 hours 25 minutes ago / Risk-averse investors stayed mostly on the sidelines in Asian markets Monday, with trading mixed ahead of meetings this week by eurozone finance ministers and the US and Japanese central banks.
Few banks call off favorable first-home mortgage rate
China Daily, 9 hours 43 minutes ago / After the nation called off favorable policies for buying housing in Beijing, most banks in the capital city are still offering 30 percent discounts to first-home mortgages, Beijing Times reported on March 15.
Australia tells Beijing to stay out of iron-ore talks
Global Infomine, 10 hours 17 minutes ago / China's steelmakers should not try draw their government into iron ore price talks with Australian miners, Australia's trade minister said on Monday, as the mills struggle to pin back soaring raw material prices.
To Spend Cny11.76 Million To Build New Design Studio In Beijing
China News.Net, 10 hours 27 minutes ago / The Japanese automaker said its subsidiary Nissan (China) Investment Co. will establish the studio in Beijing's Chao Yang district, and is scheduled to open in early 2011.
Highways closed amid spring snowstorms in NE China
People's Daily, 11 hours 43 minutes ago / Snowstorms have forced the closure of many highways and roads in northeast Chinese regions Monday, bringing down temperatures just as people were expecting warmer spring temperatures.
balance ties with Delhi, Beijing
China News.Net, 11 hours 48 minutes ago / Experts from various fields have advised Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who embarks on her Beijing visit Wednesday, to 'balance' ties with larger neighbours India and China.
NISSAN TO OPEN NEW DESIGN STUDIO IN BEIJING
Nissan Motor Co Ltd, 12 hours 14 minutes ago / Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (NCIC), a Nissan subsidiary in China, today announced the expansion of its global design resources with the establishment of a new design studio in Beijing.
Japan Reverses Gains
The Wall Street Journal, 12 hours 51 minutes ago / SINGAPORE—Asian stock markets were mostly lower Monday, with shares in China and Hong Kong weighed down by lingering worries over fresh monetary tightening measures from Beijing.
China's Property: Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble
Time, 13 hours 14 minutes ago / As he threads his taxicab every day through the epic traffic jams in and around Shanghai, jabbering on his cell phone and muttering under his breath, Yang Jinyu seems an unlikely real estate mogul.
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It has been announced that Kate Winslet has separated from her director husband Sam Mendes after nearly seven years of marriage.
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ITN, 10 minutes ago/ It has been announced that Kate Winslet has separated from her director husband Sam Mendes after nearly seven years of marriage.
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Beckham has ‘glimmer of hope’ to play in Cup
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MSNBC, 19 minutes ago/ David Beckham checked into a hospital Monday for surgery on his torn left Achilles' tendon, hoping for a "swift and full recovery" from an injury that will keep him out of the World Cup. Beckham left a private jet on crutches at Turku airport and departed in an SUV.
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Lady Gaga to play the X on Aug. 30
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St. Paul Pioneer Press - St. Paul MN, 1 hour 23 minutes ago/ Attention-grabbing pop star Lady Gaga will return to the Xcel Energy Center, as a headliner, on Aug. 30.
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Apple will issue replacement iPad when battery runs out
Telegraph - London - UK
Telegraph - London - UK, 7 hours 12 minutes ago/ It means that iPad users will effectively have to buy a new device if their battery becomes unable to hold a full charge over time.
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Edwards Mistress: Still in Love, Living 'Truth'
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ABC News, one minute ago/ The mistress of former presidential candidate John Edwards says she is helping him live "a life of truth" and the two remain in love even after their affair helped trigger his downfall from the pinnacle of U.S. politics.
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Monday 03/15/10 01:17 PM EDT
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