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Heralding social, financial change, China aims blow at iron rice bowl
By David Stanway | PINGDINGSHAN, China PINGDINGSHAN, China China has ordered state firms to smash the decades-old system of providing cradle-to-grave welfare support, known as the country's "iron rice bowl".But the
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GE proposes investing in Nigeria's ailing oil refineries
LAGOS General Electric Co (GE.N) has proposed investing in Nigeria's oil refineries, potentially convening a consortium of companies to improve capacity at the run-down facilities.GE's plan and similar promises from companies like Italy's Eni (ENI.MI) to work with Nigeria to
Andrew Puzder to step down as CKE fast-food CEO in April: company
Andrew Puzder, who withdrew as nominee for U.S. Labor Secretary in the new Trump administration, is stepping down as chief executive of CKE Restaurants Holdings Inc in April, the parent of the Carl's Jr and Hardee's restaurant chains said on
Technicals stand out amid a quiet market
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As the strongest earnings season since 2011 draws to a close, and with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hovering near record highs, the biggest concern for some market analysts is, well, the lack
