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Porsche fights off bankruptcy talk
05-26 15:43 (Business)
German luxury sportscar maker Porsche has sought to deflect talk of bankruptcy after acknowledging it had borrowed hundreds of millions of euros from Volkswage...
All-rounder Watson shapes up ahead of Ashes series
05-26 14:59 (Sports)
Australian all-rounder Shane Watson is on track for a pre-Ashes workout in the Twenty20 World Cup after making a trouble-free recovery from a groin strain....
VW lines up BYD for hybrid or electric venture
05-26 14:32 (Business)
Europe's biggest carmaker Volkswagen is considering a tie-up with mainland company BYD on hybrid or electric cars. VW head Martin Winterkorn and B...
Hainan Airlines to issue 3b yuan shares for aid
05-26 14:30 (Business)
Hainan Airlines, China's fourth-largest carrier, said it would issue three billion yuan (HK$3.4 billion) of new shares to its state-owned parent firms in excha...
Three officials jailed over quake relief bribes
05-26 14:27 (China)
A court in Sichuan's quake zone has sentenced three village officials to jail terms of seven years each for taking bribes to distribute earthquake relief funds, s...
Police and army out in force to keep Punjab peace
05-26 14:21 (World)
Towns and cities across the northern Indian state of Punjab are under strict curfew after riots sparked by the shooting of a guru in a clash between rival Sikh ...
Tyson's daughter on life support after accident
05-26 13:57 (Sports)
Mike Tyson's four-year-old daughter was hospitalized on life support after getting her neck caught in a cable on an exercise treadmill at home, police said. ...
Determined Nuggets hold off Kobe's Lakers
05-26 13:51 (Sports)
The Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 120-101 to even their NBA Western Conference final series at 2-all. Chauncey Billups, pictured,...
Rescue race begins as cyclone hits India, Bangladesh
05-26 13:50 (World)
Bangladesh has launched a major rescue and relief operation after a cyclone slammed into the coast killing at least 15 people as well as 10 in India. Most...
Bumese junta claims it considered releasing Suu Kyi
05-26 13:38 (World)
Burma's junta said it has the right to extend Aung San Suu Kyi's house arrest by six months, adding that it had considered freeing her until an incident in whi...
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