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- Line: Japan's Answer to Facebook, Twitter
- Roth Capital Shrinks in China
- PepsiCo to Cut Ribbon on China R&D Facility
- Sales of 'Halo 4' Game Hit $220 Million
- Goldman Pares Back Partner Picks
- Cord-Cutting: Cable's Offer You Can't Refuse
- U.S., Greek Worries Weigh Asian Shares
- MTV Hires Programming Chief
- Europe's Banks Hoard Cash, but Pace Slows
- NBCUniversal to Lay Off 100 Employees
- Lenders at Odds Over Greek Debt
- Bents Cleared in Crisis-Era Fraud Case
- Apple Gives In to Employee Perks
- Investors Like How BRICs Stack Up
- Grain Prices Take a Tumble
- Peet's Coffee Hires New CEO
- Verizon Wireless to Pay $8.5 Billion to Owners
- For Sinopec, Team Ball Is the Way to Win the West
- Who Will Fix Pilot Crisis?
- U.S. Firms Face British Grilling on Tax Practices
| Line: Japan's Answer to Facebook, Twitter Posted: 12 Nov 2012 06:54 PM PST Line, a 17-month old app created in Tokyo, is trying to reboot social networking for the smartphone age.       |
| Posted: 12 Nov 2012 07:42 PM PST Roth Capital, which helps Chinese companies tap the U.S. capital markets, has sharply scaled back its China operation after a string of corporate-accounting scandals soured investors on the kinds of deals it promoted.     |
| PepsiCo to Cut Ribbon on China R&D Facility Posted: 12 Nov 2012 07:15 PM PST PepsiCo this week will open a new research center in China, with the aim of developing more products designed to appeal to local tastes.     |
| Sales of 'Halo 4' Game Hit $220 Million Posted: 12 Nov 2012 06:58 PM PST Microsoft said sales of "Halo 4," the latest in its sci-fi alien shooting-game series, topped $220 million in global sales during its first 24 hours of availability.     |
| Goldman Pares Back Partner Picks Posted: 12 Nov 2012 06:21 PM PST The New York company is expected to announce this week the promotion of about 70 employees to partner, the smallest number in more than a decade.     |
| Cord-Cutting: Cable's Offer You Can't Refuse Posted: 12 Nov 2012 05:40 PM PST Cable companies are pricing services in ways that make it less beneficial for customers to "cut the cord" and drop TV service, with discounts close to nil.
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| U.S., Greek Worries Weigh Asian Shares Posted: 12 Nov 2012 06:56 PM PST Asian markets continued to decline with the Australian market hitting six-week lows amid concerns over the U.S. fiscal cliff. The S&P/ASX 200 fell 1.0%.     |
| Posted: 12 Nov 2012 04:44 PM PST Amid a ratings slump, Viacom's MTV named TV veteran Susanne Daniels as its new president of programming.     |
| Europe's Banks Hoard Cash, but Pace Slows Posted: 12 Nov 2012 05:36 PM PST Europe's biggest banks are continuing to stash more money at central banks, a move that reflects their lingering fears about the financial system despite signs of improvement. But the trend shows signs of leveling off.     |
| NBCUniversal to Lay Off 100 Employees Posted: 12 Nov 2012 04:53 PM PST About 100 people are expected to be laid off by NBCUniversal in the next few days, part of a broader series of job cuts over the past few months that will reach about 500 by the end of this week.
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| Lenders at Odds Over Greek Debt Posted: 12 Nov 2012 04:48 PM PST Differences among Greece's official lenders about how to reduce the country's debt to manageable levels spilled into the open late Monday.
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| Bents Cleared in Crisis-Era Fraud Case Posted: 12 Nov 2012 06:21 PM PST Former money-market fund co-managers Bruce Bent Sr. and Bruce Bent II were cleared of intentional fraud in a federal civil trial, in a high-profile defeat for the SEC in claims stemming from the financial crisis.     |
| Apple Gives In to Employee Perks Posted: 12 Nov 2012 05:02 PM PST When it comes to keeping employees happy, Apple appears to be taking some inspiration from Google.
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| Investors Like How BRICs Stack Up Posted: 12 Nov 2012 06:24 PM PST Led by rising demand for Chinese stocks and bonds, BRIC markets—China, Brazil, Russia and India—have outperformed their emerging-market peers.     |
| Posted: 12 Nov 2012 04:17 PM PST Soybean, corn and wheat prices tumbled amid concerns about higher-than-expected crop supplies and a less-bullish outlook by some analysts.     |
| Posted: 12 Nov 2012 02:42 PM PST Peet's Coffee tapped David Burwick as its new CEO and president. Burwick was most recently WeightWatchers' president of North America.     |
| Verizon Wireless to Pay $8.5 Billion to Owners Posted: 12 Nov 2012 04:59 PM PST Dividend to shareholders of the biggest U.S. mobile network will be paid by the end of the year, and follows a $10 billion payout in 2011.     |
| For Sinopec, Team Ball Is the Way to Win the West Posted: 12 Nov 2012 05:41 PM PST With the ink barely dry on China Petrochemical's $1.5 billion investment deal with Canada's Talisman Energy, the state-controlled Chinese company's chairman says it is already exploring ways to widen the partnership.     |
| Posted: 12 Nov 2012 04:25 PM PST A looming U.S. airline pilot shortage is prompting novel proposals for expanding participation in flight-training programs.
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| U.S. Firms Face British Grilling on Tax Practices Posted: 12 Nov 2012 02:06 PM PST Google, Amazon and Starbucks were accused of being immoral and manipulative in their U.K. tax affairs during a parliamentary hearing. The companies denied the accusations.     |
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