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China

Chinese haute-couture steps up at HK Fashion Week January 19, 2012
(Reuters) - China at one time may have been better known for fashion knockoffs than catwalk creation..

China to ease controls on HK listings: regulator January 17, 2012
(Reuters) - China's securities regulator plans to relax controls on Hong Kong and overseas listings ..

Global manufacturing activity rises in January February 2, 2012

(Reuters) - Factory activity rose in China, the United States and Germany in January, and the three manufacturing superpowers drove gains in global output even as Europe struggles with fallout from its festering debt crisis.

U.S.

Man charged with stealing software from NY Fed January 19, 2012
(Reuters) - Prosecutors charged a computer programmer with stealing software code valued at nearly $..

Citi's turnaround plan hits euro crisis speedbump January 18, 2012
(Reuters) - The European debt crisis interrupted the plans of Citigroup Inc Chief Executive Vikram P..

GM, AIG shares slides to add $23 billion to deficit February 1, 2012

(Reuters) - Just when Americans have largely forgotten about the Treasury's controversial bailout program, the Congressional Budget Office on Tuesday blamed it for an anticipated $23 billion widening in the government's deficit.

World

TD Ameritrade profit rises in tough environment January 18, 2012
(Reuters) - TD Ameritrade Holding Corp (AMTD.O) posted a 5 percent increase in quarterly profits on ..

Reprise for Nortel debacle as Toronto trial opens January 17, 2012
(Reuters) - Three former executives at bankrupt Nortel Networks reached into the "cookie jar" a deca..

Goldman beats Street on lower expenses January 19, 2012

(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc's fourth-quarter profit fell 56 percent as trading and investment banking revenue plunged, but the bank did better than expected thanks to cost-cutting and lower taxes, sending its shares higher.