PBOC injects CNY 17 billion (USD 2.7 billion) in local market to ease credit crunch

China's central bank infused its local money markets with CNY 17 billion (USD 2.7 billion) and eased concern over a repeat of last month's credit squeeze.


Wendy’s plans to sell restaurants to franchise operators

Wendy's planned to cut down the total number of company-operated stores by selling 425 restaurant units to well-capitalized franchisees.

Student filmmakers explore Google Glass

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Video Semantics provides rich tags for YouTube users

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