U.S. house prices edged up one percent in July on a seasonally-adjusted basis, marking the 18th consecutive monthly increases, official data showed on Tuesday.
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Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on Tuesday that the emerging market economies will remain the main contributor to global economic growth over the next 5-10 years, despite recent volatility and challenges.
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U.S. consumer confidence, which had strengthened in August, slightly fell in September, said a report by the research institute the Conference Board on Tuesday.
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U.S. stocks closed mixed on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 dropping for the fourth consecutive session, as investors tried to digest a batch of mixed economic data amid uncertainties about the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy.
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Chinese actress Sun Li recently poses for a magazine. How cool she is!
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Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday congratulated the 16 New York-based productions that won Emmy awards, which all participated in the New York State Film Production Tax Credit program.
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Brazil maintained its gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for 2013 at 2.4 percent, but downgraded projected inflation slightly to 5.81 percent, the country’s central bank said on Monday.
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The number of foreign tourists visiting Spain rose by 7.1 percent in August when compared to the same month of 2012 to 8.3 million, breaking a record high for the second consecutive month after July registered a total of 7.8 million visitors.
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Models display creation by a designer from northeast India during the North East Design Fest in New Delhi, capital of India, Sept. 22, 2013.
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“Prisoners” dominated the weekend North America box office with 21.4 million U.S. dollars worth of ticket sales, opening on the high end of pre-release anticipations.