LONDON
- Human cases of a deadly new strain of bird flu that has killed 27
people in China are likely to crop up in Europe and around the world but
that should not cause undue alarm, Europe's leading flu expert said on
Thursday.
- Starbucks Corp on Thursday announced a raft of management
changes, including a beefing up of its team for the fast-growing China
and Asia Pacific region, where it plans to add about 600 new cafes this
year.
9:04am EDT
HONG KONG - Fang Fenglei, a former Goldman Sachs banker and
co-founder of Hopu Investment Management, is raising up to $2 billion in
a new fund, people familiar with the matter said, as one of China's
best known bankers seeks to add to his riches.
BEIJING - A 55-year-old man in central China has died from a
new strain of bird flu, bringing to 27 the number of deaths from the
mysterious H7N9 virus, state news agency Xinhua said on Thursday.
NEW YORK - Best Buy's move to exit Europe has many on Wall Street hoping the big box retailer does the same in China.
2:50am EDT
BEIJING - China's factory-sector growth eased in April as new
export orders fell for the first time this year, a private survey showed
on Thursday, suggesting the euro zone recession and sluggish U.S.
demand may be risks to China's economic recovery.
2:33am EDT
- A former General Motors Co engineer was sentenced to a year
and a day in prison and her husband was sentenced to three years for
conspiring to steal trade secrets for use in China, federal prosecutors
said.
01 May 2013
LONDON - A new strain of bird flu that is causing a deadly
outbreak among people in China is a threat to world health and should be
taken seriously, scientists said on Wednesday.
NEW YORK - Oil futures and U.S. stocks dropped on Wednesday as
the latest economic data in the United States and China raised new
doubts about the strength of the global economy.
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