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Man critically burned in Fort Wayne home blast
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A 21-year-old Fort Wayne man was being treated in a hospital burn unit Sunday, one day after an explosion ripped apart a two-story house. Caleb Hoffman was listed in critical condition Sunday at Fort Wayne St. Joseph...Tags: Explosions, David Robinson, Emergency Incidents
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Auto crisis worsens as Japan shutdowns drag on
AP Business WritersTOKYO (AP) — The auto industry disruptions triggered by Japan's earthquake and tsunami are about to get worse. In the weeks ahead, car buyers will have difficulty finding the model they want in certain colors, thousands of auto plant workers...Tags: Volvo, Natural Disasters, Employees, Science and Technology, Entertainment
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Stocks, bond prices fall after Fed decision
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks tumbled and benchmark Treasury bond yields rose to levels not seen since March 2012 on Wednesday after Ben Bernanke laid out a blueprint for the wind-down of the Federal Reserve's bond-buying program that has bolstered risky...Tags: Defense, Sri Lanka, Entertainment, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Nawaz Sharif
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Nikkei climbs to one-week high on SoftBank, investment trust
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average hit a one-week high on Wednesday, with traders citing the launch of a near $780 million investment trust as a driving factor, while SoftBank Corp rose as it looked likely to win the battle for Sprint Nextel. The...Tags: Shinzo Abe, Nikkei, Bank of America Corp., Japan, China
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Wall Street rally underpins Asian shares
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan steady, Nikkei opens up 1.3 pct * Dollar index hovers near recent highs, dollar up vs yen By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 29 (Reuters) - Asian shares were steady and the dollar remained firm on Wednesday as U.S. stocks rallied to record...Tags: Nikkei, Japan, Federal Reserve, Government Debt, Money and Monetary Policy
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World watch
France: Thieves in Paris increasingly are targeting Chinese tourists in a crime surge reportedly affecting all of France in an atmosphere of rising unemployment. The Chinese Embassy called for better security, and tour operators have urged visitors to use...
Tags: Ankara (Turkey), Symptoms, Turkey, Viral Diseases and Infections, Headaches
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For Gary Baseman, 'The Door' is wide open and ready for more
Artist Gary Baseman has arrived at the Skirball Cultural Center with a brightly colored throw pillow under his arm and a determined look on his face. After greeting security guards and the few visitors browsing his sprawling retrospective exhibition...Tags: Religion and Belief, Takashi, Primetime Emmy Awards, Judaism, Chinese Restaurants
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Nikkei set to rise as Fed stimulus concerns ease, market still on edge
ReutersTOKYO, May 31 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is set to recoup some of its recent steep losses on Friday, as soft U.S. economic data eased concerns that the Federal Reserve would soon start unwinding its massive stimulus. However, investors in...Tags: Nikkei, Japan, Electricity Production and Distribution, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Sony Corp.
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares pause as US rally raises Fed QE doubts
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan inches down, volatility still high in Nikkei * Dollar index hovers near recent highs, dollar eases vs yen * Fed speculation weighs on Aussie, slips to 19-month lows * European shares likely inch down By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 29...Tags: Nikkei, China, Japan, Economy, Business and Finance, DAX
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Nikkei snaps back below 13,000 in choppy trade, nears bear market territory
Reuters* Nikkei falls 0.5 pct, Topix down 1 pct * Extreme volatility puts at risk Japan's ambitious growth plans * Nikkei on verge of entering a bear market By Dominic Lau TOKYO, June 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average fell below 13,000 for the first time...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Toyota Motor Corp., Shinzo Abe, Japan, Federal Reserve
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GLOBAL MARKETS- Central bank support pledges boost shares, dollar
Reuters* European shares gain 1.3 pct, after Nikkei rebound * Dollar up 1 pct vs yen after Nikkei rebound * Investors lean on reaffirmed ECB, Bank of Japan support * Commodities under pressure from dlr, growth concerns By Richard Hubbard LONDON, May 28...Tags: Nikkei, Stock Market, Japan, Credit Ratings, Central Bank
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Toyota annual profit more than triples, sales rise 18.7%
Riding a wave of increased auto sales, a weakening Japanese yen and a fresh lineup of vehicles, Toyota Motor's profits more than tripled during its most recent fiscal year. The Japanese automaker said earnings for the fiscal year ended March 31 rose...
Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Vehicles, Japan, China, Marketing
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