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Asia stocks try to share Wall Street joy, U.S. yields a burden
SYDNEY Asian stocks crept to one-week highs on Wednesday as investors tried to share in the exuberance of Wall Street, where the three main indices seized record peaks for a second straight session.Australia's main index led the early action with a rise of 0.5 percent to a one-month top,
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Jailed Samsung chief can get plenty of visitors, may still play a corporate role
By Se Young Lee and Jane Chung | SEOUL SEOUL The head of South Korea's Samsung Group [SAGR.UL], Jay Y. Lee,
Payday lenders seek emergency court help, fearing U.S. cutoff
Payday lenders asked a federal judge in Washington, D.C., for emergency relief to stop what they called a coordinated effort by U.S. regulators to stop banks from doing business with them, threatening their survival.In Wednesday night filings, the Community Financial
Volkswagen says has no plans to retain large number of temp staff
BERLIN Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) said it has no plans to keep a large number of temporary workers on its books following a media report saying management at the carmaker's VW brand would retain about 2,000 of them as labor leaders and
