Holding up a lacy black G-string, one of the seamstresses in this derelict Russian town beams with pride at the thought that her work could soon be sold on UK high streets.
Electrolux AB, Europe's largest appliance maker, reported a first-quarter loss on costs to cut jobs and a decline in North American demand.
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer is weighing a fight to oust Yahoo Inc's board and pave the way for a takeover, after the Internet company let his deadline pass without agreeing to a deal.
Japanese consumer electronics giant Matsushita Electric Industrial Co denied a report yesterday that it may take an equity stake in Sanyo Electric Co to help rehabilitate its smaller rival.
In Tacheng, a city of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region bordering Kazakhstan, there is a family of 40 people from five ethnic groups.
China is a united nation of 56 ethnic groups. As the majority (91.6 percent) of the population is of the Han, China's other 55 ethnic groups are customarily referred to as ethnic minorities.
With India continuing to grab a greater share of the global textile market, Textile Days India 2008 is set to offer an industry exposition to provide even further synergies.
Yahoo Inc delivered first-quarter results that eclipsed analysts' modest expectations, but the performance did little to support the Internet pioneer's demands for software maker Microsoft Corp to raise its takeover bid above $45 billion.
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