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China to again levy coal import tariffs after nearly a decade

China, the world's top coal importer, will levy import tariffs on the commodity after nearly a decade, in its latest bid to prop up ailing domestic miners who have been buffeted by rising costs and tumbling prices.


Jordan’s Queen Rania Hailed as The Most Beautiful First Lady in the World; Michelle Obama Makes Up the List

The First Lady is a term that usually denotes the wife of a head of state. Admired for their beauty and wit, she is usually the representative of her husband in social gatherings. Here we will look at 10 of the most beautiful first ladies in the world.

New definitions needed for condensate and gas liquids: Kemp

“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” William Shakespeare wrote in “Romeo and Juliet”. But he was not working for the U.S. government and trying to define what constitutes condensate and natural gas liquids.

Oil prices headed still lower even as Saudi curbs output: PIRA's Ross

World oil prices are set to fall further, extending a months-long rout as Saudi Arabia is unlikely to make deep enough production cuts to erase a growing surplus of supply, according to Gary Ross, chief executive of PIRA Energy Group.


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Lenovo has agreed to settling a class-action suit involving two of their Ultrabook units, the IdeaPad U310 and the IdeaPad U410.
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week to nearly its lowest level since before the 2007-09 recession, a sign of growing steam in the U.S. labor market.
Former Lehman Brothers Holdings Chief Executive Officer Richard Fuld Jr. and OpenMatch Holdings are involved in a deal to buy the Jersey City-based National Stock Exchange (NSX), the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
A resurgence in spending helped by an improving U.S. economy bolstered back to school season sales for retailers in September, but stagnant wages may force more discounting in the coming months, keeping pressure on margins.
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn said Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) shares could double in value and urged the company's board to buy back more shares using its $133 billion cash pile.
New rumors claim that Bioware is, in fact, hard at work on "Mass Effect 4," but nearly all of their resources are focused on another game.
Naughty Dog may have officially confirmed the next "Last of Us" game, along with a new rumor that points to a grown-up Ellie in the game.
"The Elder Scrolls Online" has introduced a new Champion System, meant to balance out the later stages of the game.
"James Bond 24" may shoot in Rome, Italy, according to the latest rumors- as well, rumors point to Rihanna having a role in the film.
Rumor has it that Tom Hiddleston’s Loki will die in the movie’s upcoming instalment. Will the storyline follow that of the comics where Thor rips of Loki’s head?