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May 24 - Western tipples have long been a hit with Chinese. But now China wants to give back. Backed by global beverage giants, the fiery traditional spirit baijiu could be coming to a cocktail bar near you.
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May 24 - European Central Bank President Mario Draghi says at a speech in London that European countries should strengthen their ties, and that the euro zone is more stable than a year ago.
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe prepares to woo Myanmar with newly-minted yen, and the country braces for key monthly data. Reuters? Wayne Arnold tells us what to look for in a crucial week ahead for Japan.
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May 24 - Another volatile day in Japan, where market "bubbles" are set to deflate further, says BONY Mellon's Simon Derrick. But Europe and the US calmer. Draghi back in London, Lego's X-Wing lands in NY.
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May 23 - U.S. equities close far above their worst levels of the day as investors take the positive side of the debate on whether the Federal Reserve is close to tapping the brakes on its $85 billion-a-month stimulus program. Conway G. Gittens reports.
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May 23 - Sales of new homes are on the rise and so are prices, with the median cost up close to 15 percent from a year ago. Bobbi Rebell reports.
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May 23 - Investors will focus on the latest durable goods orders on Friday. IFR says a negative surprise reading could spook jittery markets.
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Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook have unveiled plans for big new buildings with distinctive designs from top-name architects to house their growing workforces and make statements that the tech companies are here to stay. Reuters? Alistair Barr reports.
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May 23 - UBS's home builders analyst David Goldberg explains why he thinks housing stocks are expensive- but does see a few opportunities in the sector. Bobbi Rebell reports.
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May 23 - App stores from Apple and Google have a huge lead on competitors according to a new research report. Plus, a new way to uncover small tax payments from tech companies.