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Nike’s revenue rises by 4.1% in last quarter
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China stocks rise 0.2% to 3,657.79 points
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HKEx issues new guidance to ban cash companies to list
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Zimbabwe’s import bill drops 12% in Oct 2015
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Total goods import rise 12% in Nov 2015
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Indian Customs seizes cigarettes worth Rs.91 lakh
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Chinese steel exports to fall to 70-80 mln tonnes: Fitch
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Iceland’s CPI jumps by 0.33% between Nov-Dec
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Cambodia’s tax revenues rises by 255 to $1.3bn in 2015
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodia's General Department of Taxation (GDT) has collected about 1.3 billion U.S. dollars in taxes in 2015,...
U.S house prices up 0.5% in Oct
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US’s GDP grows by 2% in 3Q
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China to sell 160,000 3D printers in 2016
SHANGHAI: Shipment of 3D printers in the Chinese market is expected to reach 160,000 units in 2016, outperforming the US...
China’s Meizu targets 25% shipment growth for 2016
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