Upbeat Apple Results May Lead To Strength On Wall Street

China's Shanghai Composite Index dipped 6.62 points or 0.2 percent ... weaker dollar amid continued political uncertainty in the U.S. Banks and mining stocks led the decliners, offsetting gains in the technology sector. The pan-European Stoxx Europe ... ( read original story ...)

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Apple doubles down on China as rivals pull ahead

SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple Inc (AAPL.O) is binding itself more closely to China as its share of the world's biggest smartphone market slips and it becomes more reliant on selling services which require government approval. A flurry of recent action ... ( read original story ...)

While Other U.S. Companies Flee China, Starbucks Doubles Down

In Shanghai alone, there are already 600 stores ... and over time a totally dedicated Chinese leadership team led by a Chinese C.E.O.,” Mr. Schultz said. Today, he explained, “they are the most self-contained autonomous business unit within the ... ( read original story ...)

Steel cut lights a fire under Chinese metals futures

Steel rebar and iron ore led the gains after Premier Li Keqiang over the weekend ... Iron ore closed yesterday at $US73.70 a tonne, up $US4.97. In Shanghai, steel rebar futures rose to 3733 yuan, a 3½-year high, up 4.7 per cent on the day and 27 per ... ( read original story ...)