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  <title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup: Asian Markets Fall On Weak China Data And Euro Zone Debt Concerns]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets declined this week on increasing concerns about China&#039;s economic slowdown and Greece possibly exiting the euro zone.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 01:17:54 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Pre-Market Movers (Frontline, EMC Corporation, Deutsche Bank, SAP, Carnival Corporation, Wells Fargo & Company and BHP Billiton Limited)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade Friday are: Frontline Ltd, EMC Corporation, Deutsche Bank AG, SAP AG, Carnival Corporation, Wells Fargo & Company and BHP Billiton Limited.]]></description>
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  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345369/20120525/pre-market-movers-frontline-emc-corporation-deutsche.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 06:32:38 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[US Stock Futures Point To Higher Opening Friday]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Futures on major U.S. indices point to a higher opening Friday ahead of the Reuters/University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index and Inflation Expectation survey.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345344/20120525/futures.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 05:29:24 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Fall On China And Euro Zone Concerns]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets fell Friday on increasing concerns about China’s economic slowdown and Greece exiting the euro zone.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345232/20120525/asia-market-eurozone-china.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345232/20120525/asia-market-eurozone-china.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 00:59:45 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Pre-Market Movers (Hewlett-Packard, Activision Blizzard, Teva, Arch Coal, Aviva, Siemens and China Telecom Corporation)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Thursday are: Hewlett-Packard Company, Activision Blizzard Inc, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Arch Coal Inc., Aviva Plc, Siemens AG and China Telecom Corporation Limited.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344864/20120524/pre-market-movers-hewlett-packard-activision-blizzard.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344864/20120524/pre-market-movers-hewlett-packard-activision-blizzard.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 06:35:06 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[US Stock Futures Point To Lower Opening Thursday]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Futures on major U.S. indices point to a lower opening Thursday ahead of initial jobless claims and durable orders data.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344854/20120524/futures.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 06:15:48 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Fall As Euro Zone Concerns Persist]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets fell Thursday on increasing concerns about the debt crisis looming over the euro zone as national leaders were unable to present specific steps to overcome the situation in Europe.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344752/20120524/asia-eurozone-hong-kong-markets.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344752/20120524/asia-eurozone-hong-kong-markets.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 01:51:38 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[China’s Manufacturing Activity Falls: HSBC PMI]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[China&#039;s manufacturing activity fell in May compared to April and continued to contract for the seventh straight month, according to the preliminary HSBC Flash Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) released Thursday.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344750/20120524/china-pmi-manufacturing-hsbc.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344750/20120524/china-pmi-manufacturing-hsbc.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 01:37:11 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Egypt Goes To Polls For Historic Presidential Election]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Egypt went to polls Wednesday in country&#039;s first free election for a president after weeks of intense speculation and debate. The historic presidential election, contested by Islamists and secularists, heralds the setting up of a democratic system.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344333/20120523/egypt-muslim-brotherhood-hosni-mubarak.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344333/20120523/egypt-muslim-brotherhood-hosni-mubarak.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 05:32:23 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Stock Markets Slump On Euro Zone Concerns]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Market sentiment continued to be negative as a report quoting former Greek prime minister Lucas Papademos stated that Greece was considering preparations to leave the euro zone. Greece will hold fresh elections June 17.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344328/20120523/asia-market.htm</guid>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 05:15:58 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Japan’s Trade Deficit Rises In April Amid Increasing Oil And Gas Imports]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Japan reported Wednesday a rise in trade deficit in April compared to a year earlier as the nuclear energy crisis has resulted in the increase of oil and gas imports.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344241/20120523/japan-trade-deficit.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344241/20120523/japan-trade-deficit.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 02:17:40 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Rise On China’s Growth Promise And Europe's Easing Worries]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets rose Tuesday as China promised to spur growth and France and Germany agreed to prevent Greece from exiting the euro zone.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343807/20120522/asia-market.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343807/20120522/asia-market.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 04:57:26 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[China’s Leading Economic Index Rises 0.8% In April]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[A leading economic indicator for China rose at a steady speed in April compared to the previous month indicating that the country’s economy may not have the hard landing as expected earlier.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343717/20120522/china-economy.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343717/20120522/china-economy.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 01:19:52 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup: Asian Markets Slump On Euro Zone Concerns, Weak US Data]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets fell this week as they succumbed to the pressures of the euro zone debt crisis and the economic data about the U.S. missing estimates. The Chinese Shanghai Index dropped 2.1 percent and the Japanese Nikkei fell 3.8 percent. Hong Kong&#039;s Hang Seng Index plunged 5.1 percent and India&#039;s BSE Sensex slumped 0.86 percent.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342941/20120519/asia-market.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342941/20120519/asia-market.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 01:25:05 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[US Futures Slightly Higher - Street Readies For Facebook]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Futures on major U.S. indices point to a slightly higher opening Friday ahead of the commencement of public trading of Facebook.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342668/20120518/stock-futures.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342668/20120518/stock-futures.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:20:29 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Indian Rupee Slumps To Record Low Against US Dollar]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The Indian rupee fell to a record low Friday as it succumbed to pressures of the debt crisis looming over the euro zone and the weak domestic indicators.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342608/20120518/indian-rupee.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342608/20120518/indian-rupee.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:03:51 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[China Home Prices Fall In April]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Home prices in China fell in April, indicating that the government&#039;s efforts to curb the property market boom are gaining further momentum.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342563/20120518/china-housing-prices.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342563/20120518/china-housing-prices.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:42:33 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Indian Rupee Recovers Slightly Against US Dollar On Positive Market Sentiment]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[India’s rupee recovered slightly Thursday following the rebound seen in Asian markets led by positive data from Japan and the US.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342196/20120517/india-rupee.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342196/20120517/india-rupee.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:04:24 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Rebound As Japan Posts Growth And US Fed Signals Further Easing]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets rose Thursday as the economic growth reported by Japan and possible additional monetary stimulus from Federal Reserve to spur growth of the US economy offset the increasing concern of Greece leaving the euro zone.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342155/20120517/asia-hang-seng-nikkei.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342155/20120517/asia-hang-seng-nikkei.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:57:14 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Japan’s Economy Grows 1% In Q1 On Reconstruction Activities]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Japan’s economy grew in the first three months of the year from the preceding quarter, boosted by reconstruction activities in regions hit by last year’s tsunami.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342119/20120517/japan-gdp.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342119/20120517/japan-gdp.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:34:07 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Premarket Movers (Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Citigroup, Fossil, Dendreon Corporation, Zynga, Titan Machinery, Staples, Vodafone Group and Corning Incorporated)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The companies whose shares are moving in premarket trade Wednesday are: Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc., Citigroup Inc., Fossil Inc., Dendreon Corp., Zynga Inc., Titan Machinery Inc., Staples Inc., Vodafone Group PLC and Corning Inc.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341657/20120516/pre-market-movers-acadia-pharmaceuticals-citigroup-fossil.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341657/20120516/pre-market-movers-acadia-pharmaceuticals-citigroup-fossil.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:45:29 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Plunge As Coalition Talks Fail In Greece]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets fell Wednesday as political parties in Greece failed to form a coalition government increasing concerns of the country exiting the euro zone.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341614/20120516/asia-market-greece-eurozone.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341614/20120516/asia-market-greece-eurozone.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:51:19 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[South Korea Unemployment Rate Declines In April‎ To 3.5%]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[South Korea&#039;s unemployment rate fell in April with the availability of more jobs in the service sector according to figures reported by Statistics Korea Wednesday.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341542/20120516/south-korea-unemployment.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341542/20120516/south-korea-unemployment.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:02:04 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Pre-Market Movers (Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Infosys, UBS AG, JPMorgan Chase, Avon, Home Depot, Nokia)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade Tuesday are: Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc, Infosys Ltd, UBS AG, JPMorgan Chase & Co, Avon Products, Inc, The Home Depot, Inc and Nokia Corporation.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341193/20120515/pre-market-movers-acadia-pharmaceuticals-infosys-ubs.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341193/20120515/pre-market-movers-acadia-pharmaceuticals-infosys-ubs.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:37:38 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Fall On Greek Political Standstill]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets fell Tuesday as concerns over Greece&#039;s future in euro zone increased with the continuing standstill in talks to form a government.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341084/20120515/asia-market.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341084/20120515/asia-market.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 03:54:33 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[China April FDI Falls To $8.4 Billion On Europe Concerns]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into China fell in April compared to the same month last year, as investors, who are concerned about the renewed debt crisis in the euro zone, cut down on spending.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341056/20120515/china-fdi.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341056/20120515/china-fdi.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:28:52 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Fall Amid Greek Political Concerns]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets fell Monday as concerns surrounding Greece exiting the euro zone and German Chancellor Angela Merkel&#039;s party losing the state election dampened sentiments.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340657/20120514/asia-market-eurozone-angela-merkel-hollande.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340657/20120514/asia-market-eurozone-angela-merkel-hollande.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 06:28:25 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[India April Inflation Rises To 7.23%]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[India&#039;s inflation rose unexpectedly in April compared to last year denting prospects further loosening the monetary policy to regain the economic growth momentum.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340608/20120514/india-inflation.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340608/20120514/india-inflation.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 04:17:56 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Weekly Roundup: Asian Stocks Slide On Greece Concerns, Weak China Data]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets fell at week&#039;s end as Greece&#039;s inability to form a government, uninspiring Chinese industrial output growth and JPMorgan&#039;s trading losses affected investor sentiment.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340274/20120512/asia-market-greece.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340274/20120512/asia-market-greece.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 02:30:51 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Hong Kong Q1 GDP Growth Slows As Exports Decline]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Hong Kong&#039;s economy slowed down in the first quarter compared to the last quarter of the previous year as exports dipped with soft global demand.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340270/20120512/hong-kong-gdp.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340270/20120512/hong-kong-gdp.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 01:23:26 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Pre-Market Movers (Pluristem, Mechel, Zynga, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Apartment Investment and Management)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading on Friday are: Pluristem Therapeutics Inc, Mechel OAO, Zynga Inc, JPMorgan Chase & Co, Citigroup Inc, Morgan Stanley and Apartment Investment and Management Co.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339983/20120511/pre-market-movers-psti-mtl-znga-jpm.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339983/20120511/pre-market-movers-psti-mtl-znga-jpm.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 07:06:40 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Fall Amid JP Morgan Loss, Weak China Data And Euro Zone Concerns]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets fell on Friday as concerns surrounding Greece, weak industrial output growth in China and JP Morgan&#039;s trading loss dampened sentiments.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339906/20120511/asia-hong-kong-hang-seng.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339906/20120511/asia-hong-kong-hang-seng.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 03:53:08 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[China Inflation Rate Slows To 3.4% In April]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[China&#039;s inflation rate slowed in April from the previous month, showing signs that the price pressure is gradually diminishing to make room for monetary easing.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339858/20120511/china-inflation-consumer-price-index.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339858/20120511/china-inflation-consumer-price-index.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 02:09:58 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Pre-Market Movers (AEG, STD, ANR, CSCO, CGV, ARNA, UL)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade Thursday are: Aegon N.V., Banco Santander, Alpha Natural Resources, Cisco Systems, CGG Veritas, Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc and Unilever plc.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339467/20120510/pre-market-movers-aeg-std-anr-csco.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339467/20120510/pre-market-movers-aeg-std-anr-csco.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 07:07:49 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Sony Reports Record Loss, But Forecasts A Return To Profit]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Consumer electronics and entertainment giant Sony Corp reported Thursday a record net loss for the fiscal year ended March but pinned hopes on a restructuring strategy to return to profit this year.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339442/20120510/sony-kazuo-hirai.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339442/20120510/sony-kazuo-hirai.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 05:35:17 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Fall On Weak Chinese Data, Europe Concerns]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets fell Thursday as weak exports data from China and concerns surrounding Greece and Spain dampened sentiments.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339420/20120510/asia-market-greece-china.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339420/20120510/asia-market-greece-china.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 05:01:03 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[China’s April Trade Surplus Widens On Weak Imports]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[China reported Thursday a rise in trade surplus to $18.4 billion in April from $5.35 billion in March amid continued weakness in exports caused by economic crises in overseas markets.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339337/20120510/china-balance-trade.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339337/20120510/china-balance-trade.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 02:16:34 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Pre-market Movers (DMD, ARNA, FOSL, STD, XCO, F, NEM)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade Wednesday are Demand Media Inc, Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc, Fossil Inc, Banco Santander, EXCO Resources Inc, Ford Motor Company and Newmont Mining.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338969/20120509/pre-market-movers-dmd-arna-fosl-std.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338969/20120509/pre-market-movers-dmd-arna-fosl-std.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 07:26:22 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Toyota Profit Climbs Amid Improving US Market]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp said Wednesday that its net profit for the three months ending March 31 surged five times compared to a year earlier as the car market picked up in the US.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338931/20120509/toyota-profit.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338931/20120509/toyota-profit.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 06:06:40 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Fall On Continuing Uncertainty In Greece]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets fell Wednesday as concerns over the future of Greece in the Eurozone and the looming debt crisis rose.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338888/20120509/asia-markets-stocks-greece.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338888/20120509/asia-markets-stocks-greece.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 04:30:15 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Toshiba Q4 Net Profit Down 63%; Recovery Expected This Year]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Japanese technology conglomerate Toshiba Corp said Tuesday that its net profit for the three months ending March 31 declined 63 percent from a year earlier on a strong yen and weak global sales of digital products.]]></description>
  <guid>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338393/20120508/toshiba.htm</guid>
  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338393/20120508/toshiba.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 05:26:36 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Myanmar’s Economy Set For Growth But Needs Reforms, Says IMF]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Myanmar can post six percent economic growth next year if the right reform steps are taken by the government, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 03:45:18 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Cognizant Cuts Forecast, India’s IT Outsourcing Industry Under Pressure]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp has lowered its full-year forecast due to a slowdown in demand for IT outsourcing.]]></description>
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  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338279/20120508/cognizant-technology-solutions-infosys-francisco-d-souza.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 01:07:04 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Markets Slump On Europe Election Results]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian stock markets declined Monday after election results from Greece and France fueled concerns about Europe reviving the debt crisis.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 07:11:56 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Indonesia’s Q1 GDP Growth Slows To 6.3%]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Indonesia&#039;s economic growth slowed down in the first quarter compared to the last quarter as exports and investment remained weak due to soft global demand.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 04:48:34 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Oil Prices Fall After French, Greek Elections]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Oil prices fell Monday to add to the sharp decline in the previous session as French and Greek election results raised doubts about those countries&#039; commitment to the austerity measures to sort out Eurozone debt crisis.]]></description>
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  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337854/20120507/brent-crude-oil-francois-hollande.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 01:51:44 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Pre-Market Movers (DGI, LNKD, VE, DB, DOW, NRF, SDRL, AIG)]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade Friday are: DigitalGlobe Inc, Linkedin Corporation, Veolia Environnement, Deutsche Bank, The Dow Chemical Company, Northstar Realty Finance Corp and Seadrill Ltd American International Group Inc.]]></description>
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  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337227/20120504/pre-market-movers-dgi-lnkd-ve-db.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 07:28:49 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Asian Shares Fall On Negative ECB Outlook, Weak ISM Report]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Asian markets were down Friday as more negative outlook by European Central Bank president Mario Draghi and weaker-than-expected US Institute for Supply Management non-manufacturing report weighed on investor sentiments.]]></description>
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  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337209/20120504/asia-markets.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 07:17:37 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Property Tycoon Arrested In Hong Kong Bribery Probe]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[Hong Kong&#039;s Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd (0016.HK) said Friday that its former chairman Walter Kwok was arrested Thursday night by the Independent Commission Against Corruption in connection with corruption charges.]]></description>
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  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337166/20120504/hong-kong-walter-kwok-raymond-thomas-rafael.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 05:23:00 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[BNP Paribas Q1 Profit Rises 9.6%]]></title>
  <description><![CDATA[French bank BNP Paribas SA (BNP.FR) reported Friday 9.6 percent rise in profits in the first quarter from a year ago, boosted by the sale of more than half of its stake in real estate firm Klepierre.]]></description>
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  <link>http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337156/20120504/bnp-paribas-profit-klepierre.htm</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 04:42:03 EDT</pubDate>
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