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• Stocks End Higher as Oil Slips
In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 climbed 0.94% to end at 14,251.74, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng index slipped 0.08% to 25,513.71. Treasury market Treasuries were higher on Thursday in response to the weaker economic reports.
• Women rise in Rwanda's economic revival
Microloan programs in Africa, Asia and Latin America have shown similar results. In India's great economic transformation of the past 15 years, states that have the highest percentage of women in the labor force have grown the fastest as well as had ...
• Switzerland will get the iPhone
Among those deals are pacts with providers in Latin America, Canada, Italy and the Asia-Pacific region including agreements covering Australia, India and the Philippines.
• Economic impact of China’s
Still, financial markets in Asia were mostly higher Monday, reflecting relief over the lack of wider damage and signs that China’s own markets were taking the disaster in stride.
• 5 Dynamic Dividend Stocks
And if you're looking for a wide geographic base, look no further -- about 40% of sales come from Europe, 22% from Asia-Pacific excluding China, 12% from China, and 14% from the Middle East and Africa.

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• Regional: Asia: Recreation and Sports  (2)