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Breaking News Wed, 16 May 2012
Apple Iphone - Smartphone
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 The Times of India 
Apple's new iPhone to have larger screen: Sources
Wed 16 May 2012
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweetApple plans to use a larger screen on the next-generation iPhone and has begun to place orders for the new displays from suppliers in South Korea and Japan TOKYO: Apple plans to... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Samsung Mobile Phones
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 The Guardian 
Samsung loses $10 billion market value on Apple order report
Wed 16 May 2012
SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics Co slumped more than 6 percent on Wednesday, wiping $10 billion (6 billion pounds) off the electronics giant's market value, on a report that Apple... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
A small pile of snow is seen outside an Isuzu branch office in Springfield, Illinois, USA as seen on this January 22, 2010 file photo.  Atlanta Journal  Tue 15 May 2012
World stocks mixed amid Greek political impasse
BANGKOK — World stocks were held in check Tuesday by a political impasse in Greece that could lead it to a destabilizing exit from the euro currency union. Shizuo Kambayashi, AP A man watches an... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Nissan - Automaker  The Times of India  Tue 15 May 2012
Nikkei closes at 3-1/2 month low on Greece fears
Tweet TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a 3-1/2 month closing low on Tuesday, weighed down by exporters with exposure to Europe after Greece struggled to form a coalition government,... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Mazda - Automaker Jakarta Globe Tue 15 May 2012
Mazda Leads Japanese Automaker Shares Lower on Yen
Mazda Motor Corp., Japan’s most export-reliant carmaker, led shares of the nation’s automakers lower as mounting concerns about the European debt crisis drove the yen to... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Leadership from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) provide a tour of the ship to Peter Berg, the director of the 2012 feature film The Charlotte Observer Mon 14 May 2012
Peter Berg takes command of 'Battleship' action
ABOARD THE USS SPRUANCE - On a clear, windless morning in January, director Peter Berg climbed from a U.S. Navy helicopter onto the deck of this 9,200-ton destroyer... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Torrey W Lee)
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Cannon Digital Camera Detroit news Mon 14 May 2012
Canon eyes robot-only production for cameras
By Yuri Kageyama Associated Press Comments Tokyo - Canon Inc. is moving toward fully automating digital camera production in an effort to cut costs - a key change being... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam)
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Japan Airlines-aviation (sl1) BBC News Mon 14 May 2012
JAL profits boosted by cost cuts
Japan Airlines (JAL), which went bankrupt two years ago, has posted an annual net profit of 186.6bn yen ($2.3bn; £1.5bn) thanks to cost cuts. Revenue for the year to 31... (photo: Public domain photo)
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A man walks past screens inside the London Stock Exchange in the City of London, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011. World stocks skidded lower Thursday, stung by the Federal Reserve's pessimistic assessment of the U.S. economy and the perceived ineffectiveness of measures to kickstart growth. Britain's FTSE 100 dropped 3.2 percent to 5,121.71 and Germany's DAX stumbled 3.4 percent to 5,249.80. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) Newsday Mon 14 May 2012
World stocks fall after optimism fizzles on China
TOKYO - (AP) -- World stock markets fell Monday as optimism over a move by China's central bank to encourage lending were offset by lingering uncertainty about... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
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Picture must be drawn up for V-shaped business recovery Daily Yomiuri Sat 12 May 2012
Picture must be drawn up for V-shaped business recovery
Can the nation's businesses bounce back from a string of adversities, including the Great East Japan Earthquake, to achieve an early V-shaped recovery? Every company must... (photo: WN / RTayco)
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