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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
Nasdaq   Photos   Trading   WallStreet   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange		  CNN 
Stocks pause after a big rally
Thu 2 Sep 2010
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 session, as investors... (photo: AP / David Karp)
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
Economy   Markets   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Jobless claims		  The New York Times 
Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data
Thu 2 Sep 2010
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 the market’s big gains... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Members of a Hong Kong police forensic team examine the tourist bus used in the hostage-hijacking on Aug. 23 by an ex-policeman at the auditorium at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City, suburban Manila, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.  Breitbart  Thu 2 Sep 2010
H.K. legislature calls for justice in Philippines hostage crisis+
HONG KONG, Sept. 2 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Legislators in Hong Kong on Thursday mourned the eight tourists from Hong Kong who died in the Philippines bus hostage crisis last week, condemned the... (photo: AP / Noel Celis, Pool)
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A Philippine National Police officer places flowers at the site where eight Hong Kong tourists were killed in a nearly 12-hour bus hostage standoff on Aug. 23, 2010, involving a dismissed police officer, at Manila's Rizal Park in the Philippines, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010.  Khaleej Times  Thu 2 Sep 2010
Coffin mix-up after Philippine hostage crisis
Three coffins used to bring back some of the eight Hong Kong tourists killed last week's Philippine hostage crisis had been mislabelled. The mix-up was discovered after the family of one victim went... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
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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. Inquirer Thu 2 Sep 2010
PAL loses P15M on trip cancellations after hostage crisis
Most Read Business 3 RP firms in Forbes Asia's 2010 'Best Under A Billion' list Robredo on hostage tragedy: 'I wish I was in the loop' Meralco seeks rate hike starting... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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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. Deccan Herald Thu 2 Sep 2010
Sensex quiet in afternoon trade, Asian cues strong
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) Thursday, September 02, 2010 --> BSE benchmark Sensex on Thursday was ruling lacklustre in afternoon trade, though broader markets saw greater buying... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh)
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Rice - Crop - Farming - Agriculture Independent online (SA) Thu 2 Sep 2010
 Warmer temperatures to reduce crop yields
Hong Kong - With the climate set to get warmer from greenhouse gases, Chinese scientists predicted on Thursday that freshwater for agriculture will shrink further in... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Cebu Pacific Air Airbus airplane TravelDailyNews Thu 2 Sep 2010
CEB gears for Beijing launch
The Philippines’ largest national flag carrier, Cebu Pacific (CEB) is set to launch its 16th international destination this September 5, 2010, with the... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
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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 Breitbart Thu 2 Sep 2010
Asia stocks gain on brighter US manufacturing data
Traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange... Traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange... TOKYO... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)
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Christopher Nolan China Daily Thu 2 Sep 2010
Nolan dreams up box-office winner
2010-09-02 09:39:07.0Liu WeiNolan dreams up box-office winnerInception,movie11020342Kaleidoscope2@webnews/enpproperty--> American movie star Leonardo DiCaprio plays Dom... (photo: public domain / )
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A view shows the Hong Kong west Kowloon district in Hong Kong Monday, March 22, 2010. Hong Kong has been hit by record levels of severe air pollution. The government says this level corresponds to significant harm to human health. Pollution level `very high' as mercury soars Hong Kong Standard
** ADDS IDENTITY OF HOSTAGE-TAKER ROLANDO MENDOZA ** Rescue units wheel away the body of hostage-taker Rolando Mendoza, 55, following an assault by police and SWAT members to rescue hostages in a bus at Manila's Rizal Park Monday, Aug. 23, 2010 in Manila, Philippines. Philippine police stormed the bus Monday evening after shots were heard from the hostage-taker of 15 Chinese tourists, and at least four of the hostages crawled out of the back door. Mendoza was killed along with an undetermined number of hostages. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) Concerns, Questions At Hostage Takings Tragic End Scoop
Philippine Airlines ( PAL ) airplane in the terminal area of Manila Domestic Airport , Pasay City , Philippines , May 25 , 2009. PAL offers to fly kin for free Malaya
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A cargo ship loaded with containers disembarks from the Tianjin Port in China, March 4, 2009. China says the decline in its exports accelerated in February as a slump in global demand worsened, adding to pressure on China to pump up its economy with a massive stimulu Asia assesses its prospects as world recovery stumbles Gulf News
In this image released by Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Dr. May Griffith displays a biosynthetic cornea that can be implanted into the eye to repair damage and restore sight in Ottawa, Canada, in 2005. Restoring sight with a new type of artificial cornea NZ Herald
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