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BEIJING, July 18 -- The number of China's domestic mergers and acquisitions (M&As) jumped in the first half of the year as funds raised in buoyant equity markets were put to use to consolidate fragmen...

A building burns after a Brazilian passenger plane crashed at Sao Paulo's Congonhas airport July 17, 2007. Airport officials said 174 passengers and crew were on board the Airbus A320 flying from Port...

NEW YORK, July 17 (Xinhua) -- The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced Tuesday its unaudited pre-tax profit rose 95 percent in the first half of this year.The exchange's period pro-tax prof...

BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- China shut down 156 small coal-fired energy-guzzling generation units with a combined generating capacity of 5.5 million kilowatts in the first half of 2007, the National ...

BEIJING, July 18 -- Chinese e-commerce site Taobao.com has nearly tripled transaction volume in the first half to 15.7 billion yuan (US$2 billion), as people get more used to shopping online with impr...

WELLINGTON, July 18 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand Associate Tourism Minister Dover Samuels will lead a Maori tourism delegation to China from July 19 to 30.A priority objective for the delegation is to inve...

BRASILIA, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Up to 200 people were feared dead after a passenger plane with more than 170 people aboard skidded off the runway on landing and hit a fuel storage tank at Sao Paulo's Co...

WASHINGTON, July 17 (Xinhua) -- At a time when Chinese products have come under fire for being defective, “Made in China“ labels still mean good quality and value for money to U.S. consumers as up...

BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) announced Wednesday that its crude oil output reached 143.88 million barrels in the first six months, up 2.12 percent fr...

Sao Paulo's security authorities said early Wednesday that they had found 40 bodies after a Brazilian passenger plane carrying 176 people crashed into a fuel station at the Congonhas Airport, likely k...