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    <title><![CDATA[BSE Sensex, NSE Nifty Hover Between Red And Green; Oil, Auto and IT Shares Worst Hit]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[India&#039;s Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex started on a negative note, on Friday and was hovering between Red and green in the afternoon session.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 04:12:43 +0100</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>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 00:59:45 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Prada Embarks on Ambitious Expansion Plan]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Italian fashion brand label Prada SpA is about to embark on an ambitious expansion rollout in the next three years mainly to pursue the promising income from the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China) as well as from countries in the Persian Gulf.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 23:53:58 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[China’s First Commercial Plane Hampered with Approval Delays]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The flight of China&#039;s first commercial plane has been delayed owing to the rescheduling done by Chinese authorities of its final airworthiness test certification.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[$8.5B Budget Approved For Origin and Conoco Australia's LNG Project]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[A group of domestic and international banks has granted in principle the $8.5 billion in project financing needed to finally drumroll the $20 billion Australia Pacific liquefied natural gas (LNG) project of Origin Energy Ltd. and ConocoPhillips.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 23:51:44 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Australian Stock Market Report – Midday 5/25/2012]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Yesterday the Australian share market kicked off the session a little higher for the third time this week, only to start losing ground following some disappointing economic data out from China. The latest HSBC Flash Manufacturing PMI came in at 48.7 down from 49.3 points the month before. By the close of trade the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) fell 12 points to 4,106 points.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 23:32:34 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Swan Dashes Hope of Tax Relief for World’s Wealthiest Woman, but Govt Allows Rinehart’s Company to Bring in Foreign Workers]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Earning $1 million every 30 minutes has its disadvantages too. For Gina Rinehart who was named this week by BRW Magazine as the world&#039;s wealthiest woman with $29 billion to her name, it meant more public scrutiny of her companies as well as her private life, particularly the ongoing family court feud.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 23:27:35 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Greece&apos;s Predicament: Lessons From Argentina]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[By Peter Kretzmer and Mickey LevyGreece&apos;s economic and financial crisis is quickly deteriorating and there is no strategy ? or even a coalition government ? to figure out what to do next.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 22:09:07 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[The Overnight Report: Feeling Weary]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[By Greg PeelThe Dow closed up 33 points or 0.3% while the S&P gained 0.1% to 1320 and the Nasdaq lost 0.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 18:39:09 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Asian Shares Inch Higher, Capped By Europe Fears]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Asian shares inched higher on Friday, helped by a slight uptick in U.S. shares overnight that encouraged investors to return cautiously to buy up bargains after recent slides, but weak global data and Europe&#039;s fiscal woes limited the gains.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 20:42:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Qantas, Jetstar Add 900,000 Seats on East Coast Routes]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Qantas and Jetstar will add about 900,000 more seats on its east coast routes by July in a bid to improve the company&#039;s finances. The addition of capacity, announced Thursday, is part of the revamp initiated this week by Qantas Chief Executive Alan Joyce.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 20:38:22 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Japan: Still the World's Top Creditor Nation for 21 Years]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Japan has retained its position as the world&#039;s top creditor nation in 2011, a title it has held on to for the past 21 years.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 19:58:03 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA['All Taste, No Nourishment', Euro Leaders Dinner Fails to Inspire]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Despite solid gains from European indices and mild support for U.S stocks, the overall theme of negativity continued to hold risk assets at bay overnight with intermittent periods of strength quickly overcome, with European drama&#039;s remaining the key directive.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 19:54:00 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[World Bank: Slowing Chinese Economy Drags Down East Asia]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[While China&#039;s economy is still booming compared with other world economies, the World Bank has once again cut China&#039;s growth forecast to 8.2 percent.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 19:50:18 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Global Markets Overview - 05/25/2012]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[U.S. stocks finished mostly higher after late afternoon comments from the Italian premier boosted confidence that Greece would stay in the euro zone. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up 34 points, or 0.3%, at 12530, after bouncing back from a 0.6% slide.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 19:24:47 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Facebook Market Makers Losing At Least $100 Million]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Claims by four of Wall Street&#039;s main market makers against Nasdaq over Facebook&#039;s botched IPO are likely to exceed $100 million, as they and other traders continue to deal with thousands of problems with customer orders.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 18:28:02 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Stocks Close Up Slightly; Euro Down]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Global stocks eked out gains on Thursday while the euro fell as data suggested Europe&#039;s debt woes were spreading and worsening a global economic slowdown.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 17:42:50 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[HP Shares Gain Slightly On Whitman’s Job Cuts]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Shares of Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ), the No. 1 computer maker, rose about 3 percent to $21.77 on Thursday, following the announcement it would fire 27,000 employees by 2014.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 17:15:05 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Is Germany Next? Investors Flee Madrid's CDS For Berlin]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Investors are increasingly making a &quot;flight to quality&quot; as they pull out of credit-default swaps hedges on Europe&#039;s primary index as well as the markets for periphery nations like Spain, a trend which indicates higher expectations that periphery nations are unable to repay their debts and a lack of confidence in the political will of the economic union.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 16:37:06 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Facebook's Shares Recover, But IPO Wounds Fester]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Shares of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, rose $1.03 to close at $33.03 on Thursday. A week ago, they were priced at $38 for the IPO.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 12:22:18 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Chinese Manufacturing Decreased in May]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Chinese manufacturing weakened in May, the seventh consecutive month the figure has been in the red, according to a preliminary reading of the HSBC manufacturing purchasing managers index.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 12:19:17 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[How’s Facebook Faring On Thursday?]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Shares of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, are up six cents to $32.06 in late morning trading on Thursday.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 11:22:15 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Child Addicts At Heart Of Indonesia Anti-Smoking Lawsuit]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Anti-tobacco advocates in Indonesia plan to file a class action lawsuit this month using cases of child addicts in the hope of forcing tougher regulations on a society where one in three people smokes.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 09:43:48 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[HP’s CEO Chops 27,000 Jobs, Investors Cheer]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Shares of Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ), the No. 1 computer maker, leaped as much as 7.4 percent Thursday after the company said Wednesday it would fire 27,000 people.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 09:42:58 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Spanish Bond Yields Up, PM Rajoy Urges ECB To Buy]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Spanish bond yields hovered above the 6 percent mark Thursday, prompting Spain&#039;s prime minister to urge the European Central Bank to buy Spain&#039;s bonds as it did in August 2011, according to a report by Bloomberg News.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 09:37:33 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[How Much Value Has Facebook Lost In A Week?]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Shareholders of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, already know: priced a week ago at $38, shares once hit $45 but closed Wednesday at $32.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 08:54:33 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Jobless Claims Data Offer No Solace For Recovery Concerns]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The number of Americans lining up for new jobless benefits fell slightly last week to 370,000, but remained above levels posted earlier this year, the Labor Department said Thursday. While matching economists&#039; forecasts, the figure suggests improvement in the labor market is stalling.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 08:41:07 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Asian Stocks Mixed, European Shares Up, US Futures Higher]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Asian stocks closed mixed Thursday on weak Chinese manufacturing data, while European shares rose and U.S. futures pointed to a higher opening on hope that a U.S. durables goods report for April will be strong.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 08:18:52 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Gina Rinehart: World's Wealthiest Woman Made Her Children Weed Garden at Perth Mansion]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Gina Rinehart, an Australian mining tycoon has leap-frogged Walmart heiress Christy Walton as the world&#039;s richest woman with a daily income of £32m.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 08:07:51 +0100</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>
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