India's Drought Is Worst Since 1972 - Wall Street Journal

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India's Drought Is Worst Since 1972
Wall Street Journal
India's meteorological department declared the country's four-month monsoon season had ended, leaving behind what it said was the ...
India's Monsoon Is Driest in More Than Three DecadesBloomberg
India drought 'worst since 1972'BBC News
India faces disastrous droughtThe Press Association
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India's Share Sales Climb to Five-Year High as Markets Surge - Bloomberg

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India's Share Sales Climb to Five-Year High as Markets Surge
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Companies including NHPC Ltd. and Oil India Ltd. raised 338 billion rupees ($7 billion) in the three months ended Sept. 30, according to data compiled by ...
Oil India in Robust Debut; Likely to Sustain GainsWall Street Journal
India's state-run Oil India jumps 10 pct on listingAFP
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-Oil India sees capex of $935 mln over 2 yearsReuters
Times of India -Bloomberg -Reuters
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On Day for China Pride, Little Interest in Ideology - New York Times

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On Day for China Pride, Little Interest in Ideology
New York Times
Eugene Hoshiko/Associated Press A convoy of floats headed toward Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Thursday as part of China's National Day celebrations. ...
China's Gala Show of StrengthWashington Post
China Kicks Off National Day with Military ParadeWall Street Journal
China begins mass celebrationsBBC News
Bloomberg -Washington Post -New York Times
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Empire State Building lit for China, drawing ire - The Associated Press

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Empire State Building lit for China, drawing ire
The Associated Press
NEW YORK â€" Red and yellow lights shone from the top of the Empire State Building at dusk Wednesday, a tribute to communist China's 60th anniversary that ...
Empire State Building Honors China, Lights Up CriticsNBC New York
The Empire State Building's Disgusting Kowtow to ChinaU.S. News & World Report
Blood and Treasure On the Empire State BuildingFOXNews
New York Times -The Associated Press -FOXNews
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Japan’s Bonds May Fall After Manufacturers’ Confidence Improved (Bloomberg)

Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese bonds may fall after the Bank of Japan’s Tankan survey showed business sentiment improved, adding to signs the world’s second-largest economy is recovering.

Japan Air Rises After Government Reiterates Support - Bloomberg

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Japan Air Rises After Government Reiterates Support
Bloomberg
Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Airlines Corp. rose the most in two weeks after the government said it will continue to ...
Nikkei may slip, eyes on BOJ tankan and yenReuters
Japan Hot Stocks-Foster Elec, Gulliver, NGK Insulators, ToyotaForbes
Japan to Redirect 1.5 Trillion Yen in Budget Funds, Nikkei SaysBloomberg
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Rubber Advances After Japan Manufacturers’ Confidence Improves (Bloomberg)

Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Rubber advanced after a report showed confidence among Japan’s largest manufacturers rose for a second quarter, boosting optimism that demand may increase for the raw material used to make tires.

Japanese Corporate Sentiment and Financing Improve - New York Times

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Japanese Corporate Sentiment and Financing Improve
New York Times
By REUTERS TOKYO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Japanese business morale improved further from a record low hit earlier this year but remained negative overall for the ...
Japan's Bonds Rise as Stock Losses Spur Government Debt DemandBloomberg
Japan Manufacturing Confidence ImprovesWall Street Journal
HIGHLIGHTS-BOJ tankan shows Japan companies less pessimisticReuters
Forbes -Bloomberg -Bloomberg
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KT unit eyes S.Korea card firm for growth - Reuters

KT unit eyes S.Korea card firm for growth
Reuters
SEOUL, Oct 1 (Reuters) - South Korea's KT Corp (030200.KS) said on Thursday its financial unit was considering acquiring a credit card processing company, ...
KT unit considers acquiring S.Korea card firmReuters

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S.Korea manufacturing sector growth slows-survey - Forbes

S.Korea manufacturing sector growth slows-survey
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SEOUL, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The South Korean manufacturing sector's activity expanded for a seventh consecutive month in September but the pace slowed, ...

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Qualcomm Contract Terms Violate Japan Antitrust Rules - Bloomberg

Qualcomm Contract Terms Violate Japan Antitrust Rules
Bloomberg
30 (Bloomberg) -- Qualcomm Inc., the world's largest maker of semiconductors for mobile phones, violated Japanese antitrust rules and has been issued a ...
Japan Finds Qualcomm Operations UnfairWall Street Journal
Qualcomm receives order from Japan watchdogReuters
Qualcomm receives order from Japanese commissionForbes
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Father arrested in Japan had asked for court help (AP via Yahoo! News)

An American father arrested in Japan for snatching his children had tried for a year to persuade a judge in Tennessee that his ex-wife was likely to flee the U.S. with them, divorce records said.

South Korea, Japan lead in broadband quality study (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

South Korea surpassed Japan and Sweden to take the top spot in an annual ranking of broadband quality, helped by its government's efforts to boost it as an IT world leader, a study showed on Thursday.

New Toyota hybrid sedan due in Japan - Los Angeles Times

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New Toyota hybrid sedan due in Japan
Los Angeles Times
The Sai, based on the Lexus HS 250h hybrid, will go on sale in Japan on Oct. 20, Toyota told Automotive News. The automaker didn't disclose when or whether ...
Confirmed: Toyota Sai Hybrid Sedan On Sale in Japan SoonMotorTrend Magazine
Toyota Prius stays on top in mileageThe Associated Press
Toyota gets new hybrid sedan, sibling to Lexus HS 250hAutomotive News

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China South City Tumbles 23% on Hong Kong Debut - Wall Street Journal

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China South City Tumbles 23% on Hong Kong Debut
Wall Street Journal
HONG KONG -- China South City Holdings Ltd. fell 23% on its first day of trading, making it one of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's worst debuts. ...
Fourth Hong Kong IPO Flops; Wilmar May Delay China Unit OfferBloomberg
Wynn Is Said to Raise $1.63 Billion for Macao UnitNew York Times
Hong Kong journalists condemn China's curb on press freedomChannel News Asia
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China Real Estate Files for US IPO - Wall Street Journal

China Real Estate Files for US IPO
Wall Street Journal
China Real Estate Information Corp. filed plans with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to sell as much as $200 million of ...
China Real Estate to seek $200 million in US IPOReuters
Real estate services provider China Real Estate files for an IPORenaissance Capital

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American arrested in Japan for snatching own kids (AP via Yahoo! News)

An American father was arrested in Japan after snatching his children from his ex-wife, who had taken the kids to her native country without telling him.

American arrested in Japan for snatching own kids (Boston Globe)

An American father was arrested in Japan after snatching his children from the hands of his ex-wife, who had taken the kids to her native country without telling him.

Internet, dissidents under watch for China's National Day (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Internet users in China have found more and more online roadblocks and dissidents have reported increased surveillance as the authorities nervously prepare to celebrate 60 years of communist rule.

India 130-3 (32.1 ovs) bt West Indies 129 (36 ovs) by seven wickets - BBC Sport

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India 130-3 (32.1 ovs) bt West Indies 129 (36 ovs) by seven wickets
BBC Sport
India were sent crashing out of the Champions Trophy despite a resounding seven-wicket win over West Indies. Australia's narrow two-wicket ...
Cricket-India beat West Indies but exit Champions TrophyReuters India
ICC Champions Trophy: India head home with West Indies consolationTelegraph.co.uk
India knocked out off ICC Champions TrophyHindustan Times
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Empire State Building Goes Red for Communist China, Sparking Protest - FOXNews

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Empire State Building Goes Red for Communist China, Sparking Protest
FOXNews
Historians of the revolution noted the unimaginable â€" and often forgotten â€" toll of the revolution and China's communist rule, which has taken tens of ...
Empire State Building honors China, riling criticsThe Associated Press
The Empire State Building's Disgusting Kowtow to ChinaU.S. News & World Report
A Red and Yellow Glow for Celebration, and for ProtestNew York Times
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India's Bharti Airtel, MTN call off merger talks - BusinessWeek

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India's Bharti Airtel, MTN call off merger talks
BusinessWeek
Such dual listings are not legally permissible in India because of currency controls. Shah said that in the short term he expects Bharti's stock price, ...
Tie-up talks between mobile phone companies Bharti Airtel of India ...BBC News
Bharti, MTN Call Off Talks, Failing to Win ApprovalBloomberg
FACTBOX: Bharti outlook after MTN talks failReuters
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China marks 60 years with spectacle of power - Washington Post

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China marks 60 years with spectacle of power
Washington Post
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's capital readied for a day of extraordinary spectacle and security on Thursday, celebrating the country's ...
Op-Ed Contributor Eight Ideas Behind China's SuccessNew York Times
Heavy Security Planned for China's Anniversary CelebrationVoice of America
Communist China at 60Wall Street Journal
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China marks 60 years with spectacle of power (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

China's capital readied for a day of extraordinary spectacle and security on Thursday, celebrating the country's ascendance as a prospering power 60 years after Mao Zedong proclaimed its embrace of communism.

Strong Quake In Indonesia Causes Tremors In Malaysia - Bernama

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Strong Quake In Indonesia Causes Tremors In Malaysia
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In KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) English sub-editor Muharyani Othman was working on the first floor of the 15-floor Wisma Bernama ...
Fresh quake rocks Sumatra as tremors felt in Singapore and MalaysiaThe Australian
Padang In Darkness, Malaysian Students Gather At Andalas UniversitySin Chew Jit Poh
Malaysian student walks 5km to safety after Sumatra quakeNew Straits Times
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Fresh South Korea nuclear proposal "ridiculous": North - Reuters

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Fresh South Korea nuclear proposal "ridiculous": North
Reuters
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea Wednesday rejected a proposal by South Korea's president for a fresh deal to end its nuclear arms program in ...
US Offers North Korea Direct Talks on Ending Nuclear ProgramBloomberg
China's Number Two Leader Plans Visit to North KoreaVoice of America
Diplomat says US open to dialogue with NKoreaThe Associated Press
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Iran: The New Korea? - Associated Content

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Iran: The New Korea?
Associated Content
It seems we have another North Korea, who was involved with missile tests not long ago, on our hands. It seems that Iran is flaunting their weapons to us in ...
For Obama's Diplomacy, the Going Gets ToughRGE Monitor (blog)
Outsourcing American SecurityAINA

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Soderling beats Evans to advance in Malaysian Open - The Canadian Press

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Soderling beats Evans to advance in Malaysian Open
The Canadian Press
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia â€" Robin Soderling cruised into the quarter-finals of the Malaysian Open on Wednesday by beating Brendan Evans of the United States ...
Davydenko, Soderling, Monfils move on in MalaysiaMiamiHerald.com
Davydenko heads to Malaysian Open quartersUnited Press International
Seeds shine to advance in Malaysia (Roundup)Monsters and Critics.com
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Empire State Building honors China, riling critics (AP via Yahoo! News)

Critics of China's communist government are protesting plans to light the top of New York's Empire State Building red and yellow to honor that nation's 60th anniversary.

Crude Oil Rises as Growth in China, Japan Buoys Demand Outlook (Bloomberg)

Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose above $67 a barrel in New York as manufacturing expanded in China and Japan, buoying hopes for a rebound in fuel demand.

American arrested in Japan for kidnapping own kids (AP via Yahoo! News)

An American father on a mission to reclaim his young children in Japan was arrested over their alleged abduction while they were walking to school with his ex-wife, officials said Wednesday.

India: Dual Listing Shouldn't Be Linked to Bharti-MTN - Wall Street Journal

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India: Dual Listing Shouldn't Be Linked to Bharti-MTN
Wall Street Journal
BANGALORE -- The issue of allowing dual listing in India shouldn't be linked to the talks between Bharti Airtel Ltd. and South Africa's MTN Group Ltd. for a ...
Tie-up talks between mobile phone companies Bharti of India and ...BBC News
MTN Group Must Remain South African, Minister SaysBloomberg
S.Africa treasury to issue Bharti-MTN statementReuters
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Why India want Pakistan to win? - NDTV.com

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Why India want Pakistan to win?
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India approach Tuesday's game against the West Indies with a prayer on the lips that Pakistan would somehow prevail over Australia by a big margin in the ...
What India needs to do to qualifyRediff
India to cheer rivals Pakistan at Champs TrophyAFP
India praying for presents from PakistanIndependent
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American arrested in Japan for kidnapping own kids - The Associated Press

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American arrested in Japan for kidnapping own kids
The Associated Press
TOKYO â€" An American father on a mission to reclaim his young children in Japan was arrested over their alleged abduction while they were walking to school ...
Father, kids in custody case Japanese citizens, officials sayCNN
US father arrested in Japan for picking up kids abducted by ex-wifeUSA Today
Christopher Savoie Follows Abducted Children to Japan, Gets ...CBS News
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Japan issues Qualcomm order on license pacts - Reuters

Japan issues Qualcomm order on license pacts
Reuters
O) said the Japan Fair Trade Commission ordered the company to remove provisions from its technology license agreements with Japanese companies. ...
Japan Finds Qualcomm Operations UnfairWall Street Journal
Qualcomm Contract Terms Violate Japan Antitrust RulesBloomberg
Japan FTC Says Qualcomm Violated Antimonopoly ActPC World
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Empire State Building honors China, riling critics - The Associated Press

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Empire State Building honors China, riling critics
The Associated Press
NEW YORK â€" Critics of China's communist government are protesting plans to light the top of New York's Empire State Building red and yellow to honor that ...
Honor China, Not Its CommunismInvestor's Business Daily
Empire State Building Goes Red & Yellow for China; Outrage EnsuesVillage Voice
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Global Investor: It's a long road to investment success in China (Market Watch)

Veteran investors say you should avoid any attempt to time the volatile China market and simply ride out the ups and downs for what promises to be steady long-term gains.

China's Wen Pledges to Contribute to Global Economic Recovery - Bloomberg

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China's Wen Pledges to Contribute to Global Economic Recovery
Bloomberg
China aims to achieve “stable and relatively fast” growth and contribute to a global economic recovery by maintaining the continuity and stability of its ...
China takes extreme security measures for paradeLos Angeles Times
China to display upgraded missilesReuters
China clears central Beijing for anniversary partyThe Associated Press
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American arrested in Japan for kidnapping own kids - The Associated Press

American arrested in Japan for kidnapping own kids
The Associated Press
TOKYO â€" An American father on a mission to reclaim his young children in Japan was arrested over their alleged abduction while they were walking to school ...
US father arrested in Japan for picking up kids abducted by ex-wifeUSA Today
Christopher Savoie Follows Abducted Children to Japan, Gets ...CBS News
American jailed in Japan for trying to reclaim his childrenCNN
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India Stock Laggards May Advance, Merrill Lynch Says - Bloomberg

India Stock Laggards May Advance, Merrill Lynch Says
Bloomberg
India's Sensitive Index has gained 18 percent this quarter and 77 percent this year, set for the best rally since 1991. The BSE Capital Goods Index has ...
Merrill Said to Hire aig's Sonthalia for India Capital MarketsBloomberg

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Sina CEO seeking China funds to buy $180 mln shares - Reuters

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Sina CEO seeking China funds to buy $180 mln shares
Reuters
Two China-focused private equity funds, CITIC Capital and Fountainvest, were in talks with Sina's management team to provide financial support that would ...
Sina, Focus Media drop merger planReuters

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