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No sweat for Serena

[2015-08-15 08:06]

World No 1 Serena Williams continued her dominance over Germany's Andrea Petkovic with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the third round of the WTA Rogers Cup in Toronto on Thursday.

Dynamic duo aiming for history

[2015-08-15 08:06]

It's a simple truth that often gets lost amidst a decade-plus of accomplishments: The only way to chase history, as LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony are doing, is to be immediately great and get a little lucky.

Griffin chasing childhood dream

[2015-08-15 08:06]

The Dream Team poster hanging above his bed gave Blake Griffin a clear goal.

LeBron in no rush to go to Rio

[2015-08-15 08:06]

LeBron James said on Thursday his health and his family will determine whether he tries for a record third basketball Olympic gold medal next summer.

Refs agree to seven-year deal

[2015-08-15 08:06]

The NBA and the National Basketball Referees Association have agreed to a seven-year collective bargaining agreement, brokering the deal a year before their existing contract was set to expire.

Lenovo plans to axe 3,200 jobs

[2015-08-14 07:53]

Tech firm says Q1 net income fell by 51% on poor smartphone sales Lenovo Group Ltd said on Thursday it will lay off 3,200 employees after it announced a 51-percent year-on-year decline in net income for its first fiscal quarter which ended in June.

PBOC promises effective steps for yuan stability

[2015-08-14 07:53]

Central bank officials said on Thursday they were confident of keeping the yuan stable at a rational value, promising "effective management" to deal with any extreme volatility.

Macy's takes Tmall route to expand into China

[2015-08-14 07:53]

Macy's Inc, the iconic United States mid-range department store chain, is to debut in China later this year by opening a store on the country's leading e-commerce platform, Tmall.

Currency adjustment 'due to market forces'

[2015-08-14 07:53]

The sudden depreciation of the yuan this week is a result of a market-oriented exchange rate regime and is not a move simply to stimulate exports, a top central bank official said on Thursday.

P2P startups feel the heat, as big boys enter fray

[2015-08-14 07:53]

China's budding online finance sector is making serious inroads into the territory of more established financial services institutions, raising eyebrows almost daily with new ventures, new business models, record-breaking valuations, and of course, new bankruptcies.

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[2015-08-14 07:53]

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