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- U.S. OKs trade probes on some imports from South Korea, China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. trade panel on Friday approved investigations that could lead to steep import duties on more than $1 billion of washing machines from South Korea and Mexico and more than $150 million of wind energy towers from China and Vietnam. The U.S. International Trade Commission agreed there was reasonable evidence that imports from four countries were harming domestic ...
s 11 Feb 2012 - Romney appeals to U.S. business with harsh China talk
RESTON, Virginia (Reuters) - Mitt Romney slammed China's "autocratic model" of capitalism in a speech to technology executives on Friday, keeping up attacks on the economic powerhouse days before a visit from a Chinese official expected to be the country's next leader. China's rise could ultimately threaten U.S. freedom, said Romney, seen as the frontrunner in the Republican race for the ...
s 11 Feb 2012 - Analysis: Obama's course correction shifts dynamic
President Barack Obama's opposition is now the divided one.
s 11 Feb 2012 - Egypt's military warns of plots on eve of strike
Egypt's military rulers warned Friday that the country faces conspiracies that seek to topple the state and spread chaos, in a message intended to undermine activists who plan to mark the anniversary of President Hosni Mubarak's overthrow with anti-army protests.
s 11 Feb 2012 - Pakistan court rejects PM's plea in contempt case
Pakistan's top court rejected Friday a last-ditch appeal filed by the prime minister against a looming contempt charge, paving the way for a case that could plunge the nuclear-armed country into political turmoil.
s 11 Feb 2012 - China's exports and imports fall in January
China's trade activity fell in January from a year earlier, data showed Friday, as a domestic slowdown, overseas turmoil and factory closures during the Lunar New Year holiday hit demand.
s 11 Feb 2012 - DealBook's Week in Review
A look back on our reporting of the past week's highs and lows in finance.
s 11 Feb 2012 - Armstrong says he's happy investigation over
Lance Armstrong says he's relieved by the end of a nearly two-year federal investigation into doping allegations against him, and that he always remained confident he would not be charged.
s 11 Feb 2012 - S&P lowers rating on 34 Italian banks
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Friday lowered its ratings on 34 Italian banks, citing concerns over Italy's financial vulnerability and expectations for weak profits at the banks.
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