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Orexigen signs $1 billion obesity drug deal
NEW YORK — Shares of Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. surged Thursday after the drugmaker said it signed a $1 billion co-development agreement for its experimental obesity drug Contrave with Takeda... (photo: Creative Commons / Tim in Sydney)
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 Deccan Herald 
Amartya Sen’s vision of learning
By Anil Sinha Friday, September 03, 2010 --> It is a different world of learning; totally different from what we are acquainted with. We have almost accepted the kind of schools existing next door. We... (photo: WN / Dominic Canoy)
Burger King  The Christian Science Monitor 
Burger King goes private. More deals cooking?
Now that Burger King is getting acquired, expectations are growing that other restaurant chains will change hands. Laurent Belsie Money Editor Recent posts 09.02.10... (photo: WN / theresa)

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Containers are handled at the container terminal of the harbour in Hamburg, northern Germany, in this Jan. 16, 2006 file picture. German exports increased by 9.3 percent in May 2007 compared with the same month last year, and the country's trade surplus increased more strongly than expected, according to data released Monday, July 9, 2007.  The New York Times 
Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom
FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange industrial robots are a common... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File)

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FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid. The New York Times
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. With... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
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Democratic Party of Japan presidential candidates, senior lawmaker Ichiro Ozawa, left, and Prime Minister Naoto Kan  pose for photos before their pre-election live political debate at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The Australian
Rivals avoid rorts in Japanese debate
JAPANESE Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his leadership challenger Ichiro Ozawa both attacked the power of Japan's bureaucracy and pledged to reclaim power for elected... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa)
Elections   Japan   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Democratic Party of Japan
Specialist of Bank of America Donald W. Himpele works his post on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange just before the closing bell Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 CNN
Stocks pause after a big rally
September 2, 2010: 9:54 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks held near the breakeven point at the start of trading on Thursday, following a major rally in the previous... (photo: AP / David Karp)
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Traders gather at the post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange that handles General Motors as they wait for it to open The New York Times
Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data
Indexes on Wall Street were tentative Thursday, with a small dip in weekly unemployment claims failing to generate any momentum. There was some hesitancy about extending... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
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Stock Market
The building of the Bombay Stock Exchange(BSE) is lit-up to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. After falling to its lowest in nearly three years on Monday amid fears that the worst of the financial crisis is not yet over, India’s benchmark Sensex index registered a sharp 547-point rise Tuesday raising enthusiasm among investors, according to a news agency. Sensex quiet in afternoon trade, Asian cues strongDeccan Herald
A businessman looks at an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, showing the benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average surged 413.14 points, or 5.22 percent, to 8,323.93 Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008. LEAD: Tokyo stocks rise as U.S. manufacturing data eases economic worries+Breitbart
A man walks past an electronic stock board in downtown Tokyo Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average gained 207.75 points, or 2.7 percent, to close at 7,910.79 points on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, after losing nearly 7 percent the day before. Tokyo stocks rise as U.S. manufacturing data eases economic worries+Breitbart
Currency
Japanese Yen - Currency Dollar, yen recover losses; ECB eyed The Times of India
Euro - Currency - Money Euro largely holds gains, buys $1.2788 Kansas City Star
Passers-by are reflected on an electronic market board of a private securities firm in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Average ended Monday morning session, up 203.20 points to 8,120 Asia stocks gain on brighter US manufacturing data Breitbart
Oil & Energy
Newly appointed Director General of the ITER (originaly International Thermonuclear  Experimental Reactor) Organization, Japaneze Professor Osamu Motojima, poses for photographers, during a press conference, at CEA (Atomic Energy Authority) headquarters in Cadarache, near Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, southern France , Wednesday, July 28, 2010. Key to limitless energy Gulf News
Gasoline - Crude Oil - Price Hike Oil falls to $73 a barrel Irish Times
A U.S. flag flutters as an Indian flags flutters atop the Parliament House, background, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Feb. 27, 2006. Bush's visit to India will be judged by whether he seals a nuclear deal with New Delhi, yet its success also depends on whether he finds a new footing with a burgeoning economic power that some Americans fear and others em Cracks in India's nuclear law Asia Times
Tech News
Passers-by look at stock indicator in Tokyo Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008. Japan's key stock index shot up almost 10 percent Thursday, lifted by growing rate cut hopes and robust gains in markets across Asia. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index soared 817.86 points, or 9.96 percent, finishing at 9,029.76 in its third consecutive day of gai Nikkei edges up after 16-mth low, China PMI a boost The Guardian
Kondo Shigeru's home 1 Japanese man calculates Pi to 5 trillion digits on homemade computer The Daily Telegraph
Aircrafts of Japan's top carrier Japan Airlines Corp. (JAL) are seen parked on the tarmac of Tokyo's Haneda Airport in this photo taken on Friday, Feb. 8, 2008. JAL to Sell Units and Cut Jobs as Part of Restructuring The New York Times
Finance & Investments Economy
- Nikkei edges up on techs, exporters; eyes on data
- 18 % drop in FDI inflow in first half
- Nikkei up 1.5 percent climbs further above 16-month low
- EDITORIAL: Managing public finance
- Nationality the key issue when it comes to choosing ECB chie
- Irish doom and gloom a case of deja vu for German success st
President of the European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet looks on during a news conference in Frankfurt, on Thursday, June 10, 2010. T
ECB may raise projections, but not rates
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- Emerging markets call the shots as funds swear by them
- Boeing using 2 production planes for 787 testing
- GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rise on upbeat data; payrolls in focus
- Money fund assets fell to $2.827T in latest week
- How the major stock indexes fared Thursday
A Philippine Airlines (PAL) aircraft is serviced at the Davao International Airport in Davao City, Philippines as seen on this July 25, 2009 file photo.
PAL loses P15M on trip cancellations after hostage crisis
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Trade & Market Industry
- Museum and Gallery Listings
- Mariner Energy, Burger King are big movers
- Orexigen signs licensing deal worth $1 billion for obesity d
- Asia stocks rise on US factory data, Ping An gains 2.7%
- Oil steady as investors eye job data
- While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter
Motorcycles being showcased outside Honda Motors branch sales office along Commonwealth Avenue ,  Quezon City , Philippines , October  18 , 2008.
Nikkei up 1.1 pct, climbs further above 16-mth low
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- No Routine X-rays in CDHB Hospitals Next Tuesday
- Distributors' attitude must change: Adoor
- Remodeling puts more electric vehicles on the road
- What's On: MOVIES
- Video Game Tort: You Made Me Play You
- Are you sitting fashionably?: Fashion brands are turning to
A visitor points with am umbrella at a poster of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, painted by North Korean defector Sun Moo, at the Korea War Museum in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. The Obama administration expanded sanctions against North Korea on Monday by freezing assets of individuals, companies and organizations allegedly linked to support for Pyongyang's nuclear program.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
China calls for compromises to reboot North Korea nuclear talks
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Marketing & Advertising Employment
- Expert Advocates Fresh Approach to Aged Care
- Never too old to be bold this Blue Friday
- New Approach to Alcohol Screening in Whanganui
- 4chan Decides to Do Something Nice For a Change
- Firm to hire execs via help-wanted ad
- Smartphone guide to put Dublin on the map
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Samsung, Toshiba roll out iPad rivals
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- Skilled OFWs for Guam jobs scarce: recruiters
- COMMENTARY: Duel should expose true side of overrated Ozawa
- Keigo Higashino's mysteries flying off the shelves in China
- Japan set to dispose of chemical arms in China
- EDITORIAL: Let the battle begin
- Kikyogahara grows world-class wine grapes
Trees are uprooted as Typhoon Kompasu lashes the South Korean city of Chuncheon on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
Typhoon suspends SKorean flights, kills 3
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Banking Funds & Insurance
- Banks still managed to pay huge bonuses despite my supertax,
- North Carolina Outer Banks prepare for the worst; Hurricane
- No tax on transaction between overseas bank, India unit:CEST
- Standard Bank: Japan banker headhunted
- Twitter Japan Tweeting All the Way to the Bank
- AIG Reduces Principal Balance on Federal Reserve Bank of New
Japanese Yen - Currency - Money
Japan's central bank to ease monetary measures amid yen's rise
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- BBVA Compass Announces Strategic Alliance With Western Natio
- France's G-20 Agenda May Be a Tough Sell
- Middle East peace talks: Why there's hope the bitter divide
- Over 70 Countries Converge to Craft a Truly Global Congress
- Foreign Market Wrap
- EURO CDS: Munich Re is bolstering its presence in as
Samuel Lam briefs colleagues on self-sustained solar power array for a pair of gunnery range microwave relay towers.
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