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China, the largest foreign U.S. creditor, increased its holdings of U.S. government securities in February for a second month as the country

“Battleship” steams into movie theaters overseas this week, giving international audiences the first chance to decide whether a board game-based movie is sea-worthy.
The Hasbro Inc. […]

When Don Davis first heard about the 25,000 cases of organic Italian wheat vodka sitting in a Lincoln County warehouse, he wasn’t planning to launch […]

The 3.1 million "green jobs" the government reported last week was a large number — it’s nearly five times the number of people that […]

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

Chairman Ben Bernanke says the U.S. job market remains weak despite three months of strong hiring and that the Federal Reserve’s existing policies will help […]

Leung Chun-ying, a former government adviser who pledged to address a growing wealth gap, won the election to be Hong Kong

It hurts to be the only national carrier that doesn’t sell the iPhone.
T-Mobile lost 706,000 customers under contract during the last three months of […]

Singapore said it will increase aid to its poorest citizens and boost wages of older workers as the government seeks to defray rising living costs […]

China pledged to invest in Europe