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May 19th, 2012 | 
Author: Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng boarded a flight to the U.S. on Saturday, closing an episode that strained bilateral relations and spotlighted Chinese human-rights issues.
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Activist Leaves China for U.S.
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Tags: blind-chinese, chinese, freeasia, freeeurope, freeindia, guangcheng, saturday, strained-bilateral | 
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Consumers in China are increasingly modern in their tastes, but they are not becoming ‘Western.’ How the selling of coffee, cars and pizza sheds light on a nation racing toward superpower status.
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What the Chinese Want
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Tags: china, nation-racing, pizza-sheds, selling, tastes, the-selling, their-tastes, toward-superpower |
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The size of J.P. Morgan’s bets is bogging down its efforts to extract itself and threatening deeper losses.
Facebook shares fell as low as their $38 IPO price, after opening about 11% higher on its first day of trading. Underwriters stepped in to support shares at the offering price.
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Facebook Shares Cool After IPO
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Tags: after-opening, fell-as-low, higher-on-its, ipo, its-first, offering, shares-fell, support-shares, the-offering |
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As Facebook launches its IPO, it’s worth taking a moment to consider what the Chinese market can teach the global social-networking leader.
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What China Can Teach Facebook
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Tags: chinese, facebook, global, global-social-networking, ipo, launches-its, teach-the-global, worth-taking |
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The $16 billion Facebook raised in its IPO more than doubled the combined total of $12 billion for all IPOs so far this year.
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Facebook IPO Remakes 2012 Scorecard
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Tags: combined, combined-total, doubled-the-combined, facebook, ipo, year |
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Facebook priced its initial public offering at $38 a share, a move that values the Internet company at more than $100 billion.
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Facebook Prices Its IPO at $38
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Tags: higher-numbers, initial-public, internet, numbers, priced-its, tried-floating, values-the-internet |
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Japan launched the first rocket with a non-Japanese payload, fulfilling a two-decade quest to compete in the world’s $4.3 billion commercial satellite-launch business.
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Japan Launches Space-Cargo Business
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Tags: first-rocket, freeasia, freeeurope, freeindia, launched-the-first, the-world, two-decade-quest, world |
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U.S. and Chinese regulators are headed toward a possible clash over how Chinese companies are audited.
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U.S., China Battle Over Audits
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Tags: chinese, freeasia, freeeurope, freeindia, headed-toward, over-how, possible-clash |
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Greece mandated a senior judge to form a government as caretaker prime minister ahead of new elections next month, after political parties failed to agree on a political or technocratic heavyweight for the job.
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Greece Sets Showdown Vote Over Euro
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Tags: after-political, caretaker-prime, freeasia, freeeurope, freeindia, government-as-caretaker, new-elections, parties-failed, senior-judge |
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