Cie Financiere Richemont SA, the world's largest jewelry maker, said full-year profit growth slowed after the dollar's drop and a weaker economy hurt US necklace and bracelet sales.
Sales of Pfizer Inc's quit-smoking pill Chantix are plummeting in the United States after regulators tied the drug to suicides, a setback that may further depress shares that reached a 10-year low a month ago.
Honda will sell a new, improved and affordable gas-electric hybrid in the United States, Japan and Europe starting in early 2009, underlining the Japanese automaker's commitment to "green" technology, the company president said yesterday.
Billionaire Warren Buffett, halfway through a four-day European tour to drum up potential acquisition targets, is willing to consider minority investments in the right family owned businesses.
"I'm breathing hard, as if there is a big rock on my chest. I cannot see anything, but hear only a chilly voice whispering into my ear: 'Li Ximin, you're dead.' How can I be dead? I have a clear sense I'm alive - my mind works quickly, only my body cannot move, as if it is bound and gagged. Who's joking with me?
Zhang Xufu could not believe his eyes when he saw his daughter on TV on the night of May 18. During a fundraising event hosted by CCTV, his daughter Bai Lin was recalling her experiences during the earthquake, which destroyed her school in Beichuan county.
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