The News Corporation is not the only media conglomerate trying to buy a well-known financial news publisher. British news and financial information provider Reuters announced that Canada's Thomson Corporation has made a bid to buy them out. Thomson

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The hijab is one of the most recognized symbols of Islamic culture. The hijab is a head covering for women to wear in public. Advertisers, technology companies and fashion designers are gaining interest in the hijab. It is becoming more popular among

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路透社(Reuters,LSE:RTR,NASDAQ: RTRSY)是世界上最早创办的通讯社之一,也是目前英国最大的通讯社和西方四大通讯社之一。路透社是世界前三大的多媒体新闻通讯社,提供各类新闻和金融数据

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(PARIS. Reuters)A man tried to extinguish the eternal flame burning under the Arc de Triomphe by sitting on it. (路透社巴黎电)一位仁兄坐在凯旋门下的永恒火焰上,想要熄灭这把火焰。 He was promptly pulled off the flam

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Reuters is a United Kingdom-based news agency that provides reports to news media worldwide. It was founded in 1851 by Paul Julius Reuter, who used new submarine cables under the English Channel to wire stock prices from bourses on continental Europe

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Families and rescuers searched Sunday for victims of flooding and landslides in southern Colombia. The destruction has killed more than 260 people, Reuters reported. More than 40 children are among the dead, President Juan Manuel Santos has confirmed

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The beating that ended Pehlu Khans life in April was captured on video. A group of men hit the 55-year-old man, threw him to the ground and stepped on him in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan. He asked them to stop but they refused. As the b

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Venezuela Buys Oil for Cuba as Venezuelans Suffer Venezuelas state-operated oil company reportedly has bought nearly $440 million worth of foreign crude oil and shipped it directly to Cuba. The Reuters news agency says this information comes from com

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The wives of two news reporters jailed in Myanmar said on Tuesday the men were innocent and called for them to be released. A court found the reporters guilty on Monday of violating the countrys Official Secrets Act. They were sentenced to seven year

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Asian companies have shrugged off concerns about the US retreat from global trade agreements to issue a record sum of high-yield debt. 亚洲企业无视对美国退出全球贸易协定的担忧,发行了创纪录数量的高收益债券。 Junk c

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The scene outside this Islamabad house where Osamar Bin Laden's family were being held. A lawyer for the family told Reuters that the Al-Qaeda leader's three widows and 11 children were in the process of being deported to Saudi Arabia on Friday. A mi

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Financial data 金融讯息 Seconds out 当!时间到! Is it a crime to give people an early peek at data? 将金融讯息提早透露给他人是否违法? Jul 13th 2013 2013年7月13日 MORE than a half century ago the University of Michigan

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(Reuters) - An international rescue effort was under way in high winds after a car ferry carrying 466 passengers and crew caught fire while sailing from Greece to Italy and its captain ordered its evacuation, officials said on Sunday. (路透社)官

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I think I may need a bathroom break? A photographer has snapped United States President George W Bush apparently writing a note to ask whether a toilet break is possible during a United Nations meetin

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BEIJING, Nov. 9 (Xinhuanet) -- Kids with a depressed father tend to have more behavior issues than those with a happy father, a latest US study shows. The study, published in the journal Pediatrics, used data from home interviews with almost 22,000 f

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James Bond is back, and companies such as Omega watches, Gillette shavers and Belvedere vodka have paid undisclosed sums for product tie-ins with Spectre in sponsorships that one marketing specialist says are cinema's version of the Olympics. 邦德回

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The palm oil industry is growing in Central America. And in Guatemala, the product has become a major export. Supporters say the industry creates jobs and investment in areas where poverty and violence have led to waves of migration. However, critics

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HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: For more analysis, I'm joined by Skype from West Palm Beach, Florida, by Reuters reporter Jeff Mason, who is also the president of the White House Correspondents Association. Jeff, what do we know about

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HARI SREENIVASAN: The Reuters news agency reports that the 17- month U.S. effort to train and build up the Iraqi army has fallen short. Current and former U.S. officers and officials told Reuters that despite U.S. efforts, the army's combat capacity

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JOHN LARSON: Joining me now by Skype from Paris is Andrew Callus of Reuters. Andrew, thanks so much for joining us. First of all, you know, we are just hearing that, you know, the first gun jammed, the second one wasn't fully loaded. It sounds like a

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