By Comsec
Despite a slight rise on the open, local shares are falling by 1.3 per cent, taking the losses for the week so far to more than 3.5 per cent. If markets continue in this direction for the rest of the session, we're set to have the worst week in a year. (2:16 pm)
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CHINA, WESTPAC, TWITTER, FACEBOOK, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA
By Reuters
Mitsubishi Motors Corp <7211.T> is taking steps toward resuming dividend payments after nearly a decade-long turnaround bankrolled by other Mitsubishi group companies, according to people with direct knowledge of the plans. (May 23)
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CHRYSLER, DAIMLER AG
By IBTimes UK
Step-by-step guide to install official Android 4.1.2 XXDMD1 Jelly Bean update on Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 GT-P5100. (May 21)
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SAMSUNG, ANDROID
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By IBTimes UK
Step-by-step guide to install and root Android 4.1.2 DXMD3 Jelly Bean official firmware on Galaxy Tab 7.7 P6800. (May 19)
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SAMSUNG, ANDROID
By IBTimes UK
Frank McParland picks out Jerome Sinclair as one to watch after the striker won the Young Player of the Year award (May 18)
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AUSTRALIA
By IBTimes AU
Osaka mayor Toru Hashimito remarked that 'comfort women' back in World War II was a 'necessary' action to provide rest and comfort to Japanese soldiers. The Unites States, China and South Korea criticised the Japanese city mayor. (May 17)
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CHINA, JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA, ABORTION
By Reuters
A Taiwanese eatery famed for its dumplings was crowned Asia's best restaurant, while restaurants in Beijing claimed the lion's share of spots in the top ten of a new survey of the food-obsessed region's best dining. (May 16)
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CHINA, M&A, JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA, COURT, INDIA
By Reuters UK
A trans-Atlantic divide between European and U.S. retailers over how best to respond to fatal disasters in Bangladesh textile factories split wide open on Wednesday, with U.S. retailers claiming their European counterparts are giving labour unions too much control over ensuring workplace safety. (May 16)
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GOLD, WAL-MART, COURT, RETAIL, INDIA, DISASTERS
By Reuters UK
An accord designed to prevent another deadly disaster in Bangladesh's garment industry drew sharp criticism from a major U.S. retail trade group on Wednesday, which said it would constrain legal rights of U.S. companies, even as more European retailers signed on to the pact. (May 16)
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CHINA, WAL-MART, COURT, RETAIL, INDIA
By Reuters UK
Wal-Mart Stores Inc <WMT.N> stepped up Bangladesh factory inspections while U.S. and European retailers pursued separate accords to try to prevent another disaster in a garment industry where more than 1,200 workers have died in the past six months. (May 16)
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CHINA, WAL-MART, RETAIL, NEW YORK
