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Nuevas cepas de gripe aviaria podrían ser capaces de propagarse de humano a humano: estudio
ReutersPor Lavinia Mo HONG KONG, 24 mayo (Reuters) - El virus de la gripe aviaria H7N9 podría ser capaz de propagarse de humano a humano y puede ser transmitido no sólo a través de contacto directo, sino también a través de la exposición en el aire,...Tags: Flu, China, Viral Diseases and Infections
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New bird flu strain may be capable of spreading from human to human-study
ReutersBy Lavinia Mo HONG KONG, May 24 (Reuters) - The H7N9 bird flu virus may be capable of spreading from human to human and can be transmitted not only through direct contact but also through airborne exposure, researchers at the University of Hong Kong have...Tags: Bird Flu, Flu, Symptoms, China, Science and Technology
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Air China comprará 100 aviones Airbus por 8.900 mlns dlrs
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - Air China Ltd pagará un precio básico de 8.900 millones de dólares por 100 nuevos aviones Airbus, dijo la compañía en un anuncio presentado el viernes en la bolsa de valores de Hong Kong. Air China dijo que comprará 60 aviones...Tags: China
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INSIGHT-Luxury brands position for U.S. boom
Reuters* Affluent U.S. consumers feel it's safe to spend again * China second to U.S. in 2012 luxury retail growth * Influx of tourists will help as Obama reworks visa wait * Top brands expanding across the United States By Astrid Wendlandt and Phil Wahba...Tags: Gucci Group NV, China, Prada, New York City, Politics
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Insight: Luxury brands position for U.S. boom
ReutersPARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Most men might balk at spending $600 on a pair of Dior sneakers but for U.S. shoppers like Ephraim, an upbeat 30-year-old, such indulgences are becoming increasingly commonplace. Ephraim is the kind of man who gives luxury...Tags: China, Gucci Group NV, Prada, New York City, Politics
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Henrik Fisker joins Hong Kong tycoon to salvage Fisker -sources
Reuters* One of two competing offers in play * Fisker cofounder teams up with investors trying to buy U.S. loan * Group may offer between $25 mln and $30 mln for loan * Sources caution figures are changing, on the rise * DOE considering ramifications of...Tags: Passenger Cars, General Motors Corp., Companies and Corporations, Financially Distressed Companies, BMW
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Henrik Fisker joins Hong Kong tycoon to salvage Fisker: sources
ReutersDETROIT/BEIJING (Reuters) - Henrik Fisker is working with an investor group to salvage Fisker Automotive, the "green" car company he co-founded nearly six years ago that is now struggling to stave off bankruptcy, people familiar with the matter said...Tags: Passenger Cars, General Motors Corp., Companies and Corporations, Aston Martin, Financially Distressed Companies
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New bird flu may be capable of human to human spread - study
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - The new H7N9 bird flu virus can be transmitted between mammals not only via direct contact but also in airborne droplets, and may be capable of spreading from person to person, Chinese and American researchers have found. A study...Tags: Bird Flu, Flu, China, Symptoms, Science and Technology
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ACTUALIZA 2-Nueva gripe aviaria podría propagarse entre personas: estudio
Reuters(Actualiza con citas del estudio, detalles, contexto) Por Lavinia Mo HONG KONG, 24 mayo (Reuters) - El virus de la gripe aviaria H7N9 sería capaz de expandirse de una persona a otra y puede ser transmitido entre los mamíferos no sólo a través de...Tags: Flu, China, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Ally of HK leader investigated in exchange probe
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - The chairman of Hong Kong's Mercantile Exchange is under police investigation, the government said on Friday, as three other men were charged with possessing false documents including a fake cheque for $460 million following a...Tags: Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice, Commodity Markets
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House-hunting Chinese send some wealth to Seattle
The Seattle TimesSEATTLE Real-estate agent Joseph Ho climbed the gilded staircase of a Hunts Point, Wash., mansion listed for almost $5 million, shooting video on his Apple iPad tablet and narrating in Chinese. Buyers from China have inquired about the 5,540-square-...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, China, Hunts Point, Property, Homes
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Three mainland Chinese charged in HK mercantile exchange probe
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - Three men were charged on Friday in a Hong Kong court with possessing false documents including a check for $460 million in connection with an investigation into the city's shuttered Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange. The exchange,...Tags: Police Investigations, Trials, Commodity Markets
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