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Nexen buyout-China’s largest foreign acquisition

Nexen buyout-China’s largest foreign acquisition

It is the largest overseas acquisition ever made by a Chinese company.

Election leaves Italy in ‘delicate’ deadlock

Election leaves Italy in ‘delicate’ deadlock

The center-left coalition is set to win control of Italy's lower house but fell short of winning a majority in the Senate.

Brazil to pull millions out of extreme poverty

Brazil to pull millions out of extreme poverty

The government will provide increased access to training and public services, and raise income to R$ 70 ($36) per month.

Fact File: South Africa says BRICS Cable will boost trade

Fact File: South Africa says BRICS Cable will boost trade

The BRICS Cable will provide Russia, China, Brazil and India a two-way avenue with 21 African countries.

Medvedev: Fair global financial order needed

Medvedev: Fair global financial order needed

Russian Prime Minister believes voices of developing nations need to be heard in financial institutions.

China buys 50% stake in US’ 2nd largest gas developer

China buys 50% stake in US’ 2nd largest gas developer

The acquisition will cost The Chinese Petrochemical Corporation $1.02 billion.

Gerard Depardieu to make movie on Chechnya

Gerard Depardieu to make movie on Chechnya

Gerard Depardieu has been made an honorary citizen of the Chechen Republic.

Rosneft to provide additional 9 million tons of oil to China

Rosneft to provide additional 9 million tons of oil to China

The oil from Russia will be enough to supply the Tianjin oil refinery, according to Russia's deputy prime minister.

S&P revises India growth at 6.4% next fiscal

S&P revises India growth at 6.4% next fiscal

India's finance minister will present the Union budget this Thursday.

India launches seven satellites into orbit

India launches seven satellites into orbit

India is stepping up its space programme with a higher budget and a slated mission to Mars.