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China’s Economy Slows Down With 7.3% GDP Growth Rate, Weakest In 5 Years

Oct 21, 2014 03:12 AM EDT

China's economy slowed down during the third quarter of 2014, registering a 7.3 percent GDP growth rate--its weakest growth in five years. For Q2, China logged a 7.5 percent growth rate, according to the country's National Bureau of Statistics.

IBM Admits Need to Reinvent Self as Tech Giant Reports 10th Consecutive Quarter of Weak Sales

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 21, 2014 03:01 AM EDT

IBM Chief Executive Virginia Rometty admitted during the release of the tech giant's quarterly report on Monday that she was disappointed with the results of the company's performance for the months of July through September.

Apple Logs Record-Breaking Sales As It Reports 39 Million iPhones Sold In Q3

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 21, 2014 02:50 AM EDT

#Bendgate and #Hairgate appear to not have dented consumer appetite for the two flagships simultaneously launched in 10 countries by the Cupertino-based tech giant on Sept. 19.

Planned High-Speed Rail Line Linking Moscow and Beijing to Cut Travel Time to Just 2 Days from 6

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 21, 2014 02:18 AM EDT

China and Russia want to reduce the travel time between Beijing and Moscow by four days with the construction of the planned $230 billion high-speed rail link. Spanning more than 7,000 kilometers, the Trans-Siberian rail system would cut travel time to just two from the current six days.

Iraq Bombings Claim 43 Lives

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 20, 2014 10:05 PM EDT

The militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on Monday launched a series of attacks in Iraq, killing at least 43 people, with the victims mostly from the majority Shiite community.

IBM Looking to Reverse Projected Revenue Decline With Sale of Chip-Making Unit

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 20, 2014 06:00 AM EDT

Industry observers are still waiting for confirmation from International Business Machines (IBM) regarding its third quarterly earnings as well as the decision for the planned sale of its chip-making business, due to be announced Monday.

68% Hong Kong Residents Don't Support Protests, Survey Reveals

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 20, 2014 02:37 AM EDT

Due to the negative impact of the four-week long student-led protests in Hong Kong, more residents of the administrative region are expressing their disagreement with the mass movement.

Former Riverside Slum Dweller Takes Oath As Indonesia’s 7th President

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 20, 2014 02:21 AM EDT

Former Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo ushered in a new era in Indonesian politics on Monday, Oct. 20, when he took his oath as the Southeast Asian country's 7th president. He is seen widely as the symbol of fresh hopes for millions of Indonesians who seek reforms.

iPhone 6 Launches in China, High Price May Deter Some

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 20, 2014 02:00 AM EDT

Apple's latest flagships, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, have finally become available to Chinese consumers as the two smartphones rolled out on Friday, Oct. 17. The two devices were sold in Apple's 12 outlets in mainland China and three major telecoms.

Tesla Motors Plans On Producing Electric Cars in China In Next 3-4 Years

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 20, 2014 02:00 AM EDT

Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla Motors, foresees China as the electric carmaker's largest market in the near future as he aims to produce a clean-energy vehicle in the country within the next three or four years.

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