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In Chinese Factories, Lost Fingers and Low Pay
Worker abuse is still commonplace in many of the Chinese factories that supply Western companies, according to labor rights groups.
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Yahoo sued again by Chinese dissidents
Yahoo and at least one subsidiary face their second major lawsuit by Chinese dissidents claiming the company aided Chinese authorities by handing over e-mails and other electronic communications that ended up landing one plaintiff in jail.
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For Chinese, the Reality of Higher Gas Prices
The government policy of subsidizing fuel prices worked miracles in the past by allowing businesses and factories to operate at low cost, but it is now one of the biggest policy concerns in China.
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EMC reaches out to Chinese partners with joint venture
EMC signed an agreement with distributor Digital China on Tuesday to establish a joint-venture company that will work with Chinese vendors to make sure their offerings are interoperable with EMC's products.The a
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How to spot -- and stop -- a corporate spy
Corporations are woefully unprepared to counter attempts at corporate espionage, say experts who perform vulnerability assessments designed to uncover security weaknesses. U.S. corporations lose as much as $300 billion a year to hacking, cracking, physical security br
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Some Chinese Exporters Prefer Euros to Dollars
Facing losses tied to a falling dollar and weakening American demand, some Chinese exporters are asking European customers to pay in euros. Others are trying to increase domestic sales.
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Chinese firm sets legal dragons on Microsoft
Pay up, please A small Beijing software firm is taking Microsoft to court, alleging that it hasn't been keeping its end of a bargain to license technology for converting the Roman alphabet into Chinese characters.…
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The Chinese Government's Plans for Nanotechnology
UC Santa Barbara researchers present their findings on the state of Chinese nanotechnology at the AAAS annual meeting. China aims to leapfrog the United States in technological development with substantial investment in nanotechnology, but whether those efforts will actually pay off is still unclear
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The Chinese Government's Plans for Nanotechnology
UC Santa Barbara researchers present their findings on the state of Chinese nanotechnology at the AAAS annual meeting. China aims to leapfrog the United States in technological development with substantial investment in nanotechnology, but whether those efforts will actually pay off is still unclear
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City Room: Chinese Deliveryman Works at Google
"Take Out," opening on Friday, reveals the hidden lives of Chinese deliverymen in New York. One of them struggles to pay off his debt to his smugglers who brought him to the city.
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Hard-up anti-immigration firebrand Le Pen sells French HQ to Chinese
The French far-right National Front party is selling its party headquarters to a Chinese university, to pay off debts.
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Soccer Is Conundrum for Chinese Sports Machine
The kick in the groin during the China-Belgium men’s soccer match was the low point of the Olympic Games for hundreds of millions of Chinese sports fans.
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AHN - GM To Close Factories, Cut Staff And Defer Or Eliminate Benefits
(AHN) - General Motors has taken drastic steps to weather a sales downturn, cutting salaried jobs, closing factories sooner and suspending its dividend. - Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:21:11 GMT (AHN)
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Demand Up at Factories in December
Orders placed with factories rose 2.3 percent in December, an increase from the 1.7 percent gain in November and the biggest rise since July.
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Fingers pulled from bag in court
A court is shocked when a woman pulls two fingers from her handbag and claims they belong to one of her children.
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Dell plans to sell computer factories: report
(Reuters) - Dell Inc is trying to sell computer factories around the world in efforts to cut cost and improve profitability, the Wall Street Journal said.
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Severed Fingers Reportedly Sent to US
Severed Fingers of Americans Captured in Iraq Reportedly Sent to US Officials
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Project Kaleidoscope Of Disney, McDonald's Report Successful Pilot Test Run In 10 China Factories (AHN)
(AHN) - Two major American multinationals with globally-recognized brands have joint efforts to uplift working conditions in their supply chains, particularly at 10 contractor factories in southern China. - Tue, 13 May 2008 13:50:02 GMT (AHN)
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Girl Loses Fingers in Tug-of-War Mishap
An 8-year-old girl undergoes surgery after a rope cut off four of her fingers.
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Dell May Shrink Its Network of Factories
In a government filing this week, the computer company strongly suggested that it planned to close factories as part of its drive to reduce costs.
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