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A dumpster burns on a street near Azadi Square in Tehran

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Anti-government rallies reported in Iran

Thousands of Iranians have gathered to demonstrate in Tehran in defiance of a government ban on such assemblies.

Traders work in the crude oil and natural gas options pit on the floor of the New York Mercantile Exchange in New York

US stocks rebound, along with oil

Stocks, led by defensive shares, rebounded from prior session losses, as commodities also clawed back higher.

Jiayuan.com debut caught in Chinese IPO fatigue

Jiayuan.com debut caught in Chinese IPO fatigue

American depositary shares of Chinese dating website Jiayuan.com International Ltd (DATE.O), fell in their Nasdaq debut on Wednesday in the latest sign of investor fatigue with a wave of Chinese companies flocking to U.S.

China CIC official: U.S. treasury debt still a safe investment

China CIC official: U.S. treasury debt still a safe investment

U.S. government debt remains a safe investment despite depreciation risks for the U.S. dollar, an official from China's sovereign wealth fund said on Thursday.

China's Gezhouba to build $1 bln dam in Indonesia - report

China's Gezhouba to build $1 bln dam in Indonesia - report

China Gezhouba Group Corp plans to invest $1 billion to build a hydroelectric power plant in Indonesia's Sulawesi Selatan province, the China Daily newspap...

China growth could slow to 8 percent: Goldman's O'Neill says

China growth could slow to 8 percent: Goldman's O'Neill says

China's economic growth could slow to 8 percent, Goldman Sach's Jim O'Neill said on Thursday, as economic data and a drop in commodity prices poi...

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Luis De Guindos, Economy Minister, Spain

Spain's Banks Get Vocal Support But What They Really Need is Capital

11:49 AM ET

Spain's Economy Minister shoots-down calls for Spanish banks to be bailed out, despite the country’s banking industry teetering on the brink of collapse.

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Older workers

Britain's Ageing Workforce: Older, Bolder and Not Going Away

08:50 AM ET

UK firms pay a price with older workers who are forced to work as their savings and pensions dwindle in value.

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China commodities metal demand

China Commodities and Metal Demand To Ignite in H2 2012

03:38 PM ET

Despite disappointing April data showing a slowdown in China iron ore, coal, copper and other commodities demand, analysts tell IBTimes UK that there is nothing to worry about

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The London Stock Exchange

LSE Shares Tumble as Italian Banks Dump Stakes in Stock Exchange Group

09:02 AM ET

London Stock Exchange shares dive after Italy's UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo confirm stake sale.

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