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Insight: China ups lobbying game, but faces key tests in U.S., Canada

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Back in the day, before the U.S. Congress tore apart China’s proposed multi-billion dollar deals with Western companies one after the other, Beijing’s

Romney to declare goal of North American energy independence by 2020

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will lay out policies on Thursday aimed at achieving North American energy independence by 2020 by pursuing a

Special Report: Philippines’ black market is China’s golden connection

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Erich Mulato walked out of a dingy workshop in this mountain village and into a gold shop next door, clutching a handful of

Fed easing hopes lift shares, weigh on dollar

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve that another dose of stimulus measures could come “fairly soon” lifted global shares on Thursday and pushed

Iran ships up to 2 million barrels of fuel oil bound for Singapore

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Iran has started moving nearly two million barrels of fuel oil to Singapore in the first such shipment since June, according to an

California declares emergency as wildfire advances on town

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – California Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency in three Northern California counties on Wednesday after a wildfire that has already destroyed

Merkel, Hollande to unite in tough message for Greece

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande will present a united front towards Greece at talks on Thursday, telling Athens not to expect any leeway

More easing seen as China factory survey disappoints

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – China’s manufacturing sector contracted at its sharpest pace in nine months in August, according to a survey showing falling export orders and rising

Exclusive – Marubeni’s $5.6 billion Gavilon deal hits delay: sources

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – The completion of Japanese trader Marubeni Corp’s purchase of U.S. grain merchant Gavilon is being delayed by at least two months as talks