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Strengthening Relations: Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s 2012 China Visit
Canadian Prime Minister Stephan Harper talking at the 5th Canada-China Business Forum Stephen Harper, Canada’s Prime Minister, visited Guangzhou on February 10, 2012, with a fresh perspective on the topics of trade, human rights, oil and a stable partnership with China. It was during the dinner party that he committed on improving the energy [...]
Ford Q3 earnings up 68 percent
The blue Ford logo is seen on top of the Ford Motor Co. headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan December 16, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo) CHICAGO, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) — Ford Motor Co.’s third-quarter net income rose 68 percent, with an earnings of 1.7 billion U.S. dollars — beating analysts’ estimates, Ford announced on Tuesday. [...]
Gold rises to record high on mounting safe-haven demand
CHICAGO, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) — Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange hit a fresh all-time high of 1,279.5 U.S. dollars per ounce on Thursday, as investors flocking to the perceived safety of the bullion in times of economic uncertainty. The decline in U.S. dollar also enhanced gold’s appeal as [...]