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Grexit may trigger a domino effect

Greece’s prime minister has warned those politicians in Europe who are happy to see the country leave the euro that such an event could trigger a domino effect throughout the 17-nation bloc using the euro currency.

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More China easing seen

beijing/shanghai — China’s manufacturing sector contracted at its sharpest pace in nine months in August, according to a survey showing falling export orders and rising inventories, a signal that more policy stimulus may be needed to engineer a second half pick-up in growth.

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FDI in India slumps 78% in June

NEW DELHI — Foreign direct investment in India slid by 78 percent in June, official figures showed on Friday, amid mounting worries about corruption, bureaucratic delays and lack of economic reforms.

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Qatar fund buys 22% of Chinese PE firm

Qatar Holding, the investment arm of the nation’s sovereign-wealth fund, bought a 22 per cent stake in Chinese private equity firm Citic Capital Holdings as the country accelerates spending on overseas acquisitions.

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Get ready for car speak

In a few weeks, about 2,800 cars, trucks and buses will start talking to each other on the streets of Ann Arbor, Michigan, in a giant experiment that government officials are hoping will lead to safer roads.

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