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Toyota recalls 436,000 hybrids globally

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08 February 2010 22:42

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China is increasingly important

But not without risks.

08 February 2010 16:03

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Global economic recovery will disappoint

The world is unlikely to begin a new period of sustainable growth until 2018 at the earliest.

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Commodities rebound for the first time in 4 sessions

Traders say uncertain if rebound will last

08 February 2010 16:34

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