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RBI to intervene if rupee fall escalates

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The Reserve Bank of India will use all available tools to stem a fall in the rupee if the currency's downward spiral escalates and will take steps to keep liquidity in the country's markets at comfort

US judge rejects Apple bid to halt Galaxy sales

Apple failed to convince a US judge to block Samsung Electronics from selling Galaxy smartphones and tablets in the US market, depriving the iPhone and iPad maker of crucial leverage in a global paten

MF Global mixed funds, transferred abroad: Source

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Regulators investigating the collapse of MF Global have determined that the firm combined money between securities and futures accounts owned by customers and transferred funds outside the country to

Russia’s Putin: Don’t make politics a circus

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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin urged voters and politicians on Friday to unite behind the government and prevent Russian politics turning into a 'circus' after Sunday's parliamentary election.

Maruti sales down 18.5 per cent as India demand slows

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Maruti Suzuki, India's top car maker, said sales in November fell 18.5 per cent, as the troubled carmaker partially recovered from a 53 per cent fall registered in October.

Domestic sales were down 1

Asia's factories stall; China urges stimulus

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The world economy faces a worse situation than in 2008 and stimulating growth is the top priority, a Chinese official said on Thursday, as data showed slumping export demand stalled manufacturing in s

UK expels Iran diplomats after embassy attack

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Britain shut Iran's embassy in London and expelled all its staff on Wednesday, saying the storming of the British mission in Tehran could not have taken place without consent from Iranian authorities.

NATO attack could hurt war on terror - Pakistan

Pakistan, enraged by a NATO cross-border air attack that killed 24 soldiers, could withdraw its support for the U.S.-led war on militancy if its sovereignty is violated again, the foreign minister sug

Tibetan Buddhist leader shies from mantle of power

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Tibet's Karmapa Lama is revered by followers as a 900-year-old soul in the body of a youth, and tipped to assume the mantle of Tibetan spiritual leadership when the present Dalai Lama dies.

But the 2

Egyptians await poll results, Islamists see gains

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Egyptians will hear results of their first free election in six decades on Thursday, with the Muslim Brotherhood expecting to pick up two-fifths of the vote for an assembly that might limit the power

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