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Why does Hun Xen have to thank Vietnam when Cambodia pays for the electricity it buys from VN
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PM Dung holds talks with Asian senior leaders
VOV News (Hanoi)
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Dollar falls against most major currencies
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NEW YORK– The dollar fell against major currencies on Monday as economic data from the United States and China boosted hopes of economic recovery.
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DETROIT, — Writer of A Savage Factory: An Eyewitness Account of the Auto Industry’s Self-Destruction Robert Dewar said here on Monday that the most important reason for GM’s bankruptcy should be the high labor costs.
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GM kicked out of Dow auto classified index
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NEW YORK,- General Motors Corp. will be removed from the Dow Jones Automobiles & Parts Titans 30 Index after the automaker filed for bankruptcy on Monday.
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WASHINGTON, - Economic activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector failed to grow in May for the 16th consecutive month but at a slower pace, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported Monday.
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Eurozone industrial producer prices down in April
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BRUSSELS, — Industrial producer prices dropped in April by 1.0 percent month-on-month in the 16-nation Eurozone, the European Union (EU)’s statistics agency Eurostat said on Wednesday.
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MOSCOW, — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday his country did not rule out the possibility of creating a supranational reserve currency in the future.
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Shell discovers large gas field off Norway
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BRUSSELS, — Anglo-Dutch oil and gas company Shell has confirmed a Norwegian newspaper report that it has discovered a large gas field in the Norwegian Sea, the Dutch paper, Financiele Dagblad, reported on Wednesday.
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Low fare Ryanair soars to Europe’s biggest airline amid financial storm
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LONDON, - Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fare airline, has emerged as Europe’s biggest airline in terms of passenger numbers and market capitalization thanks to a growing number of price-sensitive customers amid the global financial crisis.
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Vauxhall jobs at risk amid GM shockwave
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LONDON, — U.S. automaker General Motors filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, creating uncertainty and fearin Europe’s ailing car industry.
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Serbia to invest 9 billion euros in power plants
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BELGRADE, — Serbia will invest about 9 billion euros (12.81 billion U.S. dollars) in power plants in the next five to seven years, Serbian Minister of Energy and Mining Petar Skundric said on Tuesday.
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Nissan opens plant in St. Petersburg, Russia
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MOSCOW, — Japanese automaker Nissan officially opened a plant in St. Petersburg at a ceremony attended by Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, the Interfax news agency reported.
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Kaka to sign for Real Madrid: report
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MADRID, — Brazilian playmaker Kaka has agreed to move from AC Milan to Real Madrid, according to Spanish radio station Cadena Ser on Tuesday.
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New Real Madrid coach Pellegrini promises success
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MADRID, - New Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini assured on Monday that the club had not made a mistake in naming him as the man to guide the team’s destiny next season.
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Real Madrid names Pellegrini as new coach
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MADRID, - Real Madrid announced late on Monday night that their new coach will be Manuel Pellegrini.
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Ancelotti named new manager of Chelsea
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LONDON, — Italian Carlo Ancelotti on Monday was appointed as new manager of Chelsea on a three-year contract.
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Zuma urges to act to minimize impact of economic downturn on most vulnerable
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JOHANNESBURG, — South African President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday that actions must be taken to minimize the impact of the economic downturn on those most vulnerable.
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Tokyo stocks rise for sixth straight trading day
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TOKYO, — Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday for the sixth straight trading day, but gains were limited due to selling pressure after recent rallies.
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