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China's Inbound and Outbound Direct Investments Surge

Jun 18, 2015 11:29 AM EDT

China's foreign direct investment (FDI) experienced a boost this year in a five-month period from January to May. A total of $53.83 billion (334 billion yuan) utilized FDIs flowed into the country, a 10.5 percent growth year-on-year, with the services industry contributing most to the growth, data from the Commerce ministry showed.

Nickel Asia Corp.: The Philippines Will Fail to Satisfy China’s Nickel Ore Demand

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Jun 16, 2015 12:49 PM EDT

According to Manny Samson, chief financial officer of Nickel Asia Corp., the Philippines is not capable of completely meeting the demands for nickel coming from China.

Apple Enters the Fray with ‘News’ Reader App

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Jun 16, 2015 11:41 AM EDT

Apple is looking to change the way that people get their news with the launch of a new news app, named, appropriately enough, News. With the launch of iOS 9, it will be a permanent part of the iPhone's app ecosystem, NPR reported.

Apple Joins the Streaming Bandwagon with Apple Music

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Jun 11, 2015 10:23 AM EDT

Apple Music's launch was headed by rapper and hitmaker Drake. The service was built by the people behind Beats Music service that Apple acquired as a part of its purchase on the music tech firm, Beats Electronics.

3D Printing Technology Successfully Separated Conjoined Twins in China

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Jun 11, 2015 10:06 AM EDT

A conjoined twins were successfully separated at the Children's Hospital of Fudan University, thanks to 3d printers.

Chinese Steel Industry Suffers Losses As Demand Shrinks

Falling Chinese Exports Push Nickel Prices to Three-Week High

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Jun 09, 2015 10:31 AM EDT

For months now, nickel prices have been highly dependent on economic signals from China. The weaker Chinese economy has been suppressing demand from local steel producers, making nickel prices lower than ever.

G7 to End Fossil Fuel Reliance Before the Century Ends

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Jun 09, 2015 10:08 AM EDT

On June 7, 2015, the leaders of the world’s wealthiest nations called for a global phase-out of fossil fuels at the latest G7 Summit in Elmau, Germany.

Lawsuit Filed Against Fossil Fuel Drilling in the Arctic

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Jun 05, 2015 01:27 PM EDT

With possible drilling expected to begin in July, several environmental groups led by the Sierra Club filed a petition in the US District Court of Appeals for San Francisco-based Ninth Circuit to halt the plans of Arctic Drilling, PLC, a subsidiary of Shell Oil, to begin extraction in Alaska, Reuters reported.

$6000 Titanium-Body Android Phone Goes on Sale

Eana Maniebo |

Jun 05, 2015 01:03 PM EDT

These days, smartphones are getting more and more luxurious and expensive. Each month, a new model comes out that trumps the previous one. However, not all new models present a distinct difference that truly sets it apart from the rest, until Gresso handsets emerged.

U.S. Court Rules Facebook Threats 'Not Criminal' As Long As They Don't Amount to True Threats

Eana Maniebo |

Jun 05, 2015 09:27 AM EDT

Threats on Facebook, as long as the intent is to not to act on those rants, is not a criminal offense, according to a recent United States Supreme Court ruling.

Copper Prices Gain Attributed to Chinese Market Demand

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Jun 05, 2015 09:05 AM EDT

Copper prices gained marginally on Tuesday, which is attributed to a stronger demand in China for the base metal and a weak dollar, Reuters reported.

New Kind of Memory Alloy Returns to Shape 10 Million Times

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Jun 03, 2015 10:45 AM EDT

Memory shape alloys, or a type of metal that "remembers its shape," is a valuable fusion metal used in aircraft, medical, and lifestyle-driven industries. Memory shape alloys are nicknamed "smart metals" because of their ability revert to their original shape when exposed to heat.

KFC Sues Chinese Companies Over Eight-Legged Chicken Rumor

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Jun 03, 2015 06:04 AM EDT

KFC filed a lawsuit against three Chinese companies for spreading false information regarding the quality of chickens the restaurant serves.

Google Upgrades Free Photo Storage Plan for Users

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Jun 03, 2015 05:10 AM EDT

Google announced during the I/O developers conference that it is launching a new service for free and unlimited photo storage, Forbes reported.

China and South Korea Sign Free Trade Agreement to Remove 90 Percent Tariffs in 20 Years

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Jun 01, 2015 02:13 PM EDT

China and South Korea finally signed a bilateral Free Trade Agreement on Monday that will gradually remove more than 90 percent tariffs on selected imported goods in 20 years.

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