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Nov. 28, 2008 (China Knowledge) - China Mobile Peoples Telephone Co Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Mobile Limited<941><CHL> that offers GSM, GPRS and EDGE technologies to customers in Hong Kong, announced that it would...

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 5 - Advanced Micro Devices, one of the world's two makers of microprocessors for personal computers, said it cut 500 people effective on Wednesday. "Today's announced headcount reduction is an unfortunate but...

BRUSSELS (AFP)--About 100 million more people will be living in hunger in a year if unfair global agriculture practices aren't changed, the head of U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, Jacques Diouf, warned Tuesday. "We are...

BRUSSELS (AFP)--About 100 million more people will be living in hunger in a year if unfair global agriculture practices aren't changed, the head of U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, Jacques Diouf, warned Tuesday. "We are...

BEIJING, Oct 22 - China's Ministry of Finance on Wednesday announced a series of policy changes that will make it easier for people to buy homes. From Nov. 1, the ministry will lower the tax...

CANBERRA, Oct 16 - Changes to Australia's health insurance laws, designed to ease the tax burden on low-income families, will see almost 500,000 people will dump private health insurance, Health Minister Nicola Roxon said on...

By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, Aug 26 - The World Bank said on Tuesday more people are living in extreme...

Nov 17 - An Indian Ocean airline is planning flights carrying 840 passengers after ordering the first no-frills version of the A380, the world's largest airliner, with economy seating only. The A380, built by Airbus,...

* Confirms two on order to be all-economy A380s * For use on flights from Paris to La Reunion DUBAI, Nov 17 - Air Austral has confirmed an order for two Airbus A380 superjumbos that...

The World Food Programme, facing a major funding shortfall as donor governments are hit by the financial crisis, is to appeal directly to millions of individuals to give small amounts of cash to beat hunger.