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Hong Kong sinking: Arrests, but no answers yet (+video)
Seven crew members were arrested Tuesday in relation to Monday's Hong Kong boat collision that killed 38. Though the causes of the incident remain unclear, it appears to have been related to human error.
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Hong Kong ferry accident: Crew arrested after collision kills 38 (+video)
Hong Kong ferry accident: The Sea Smooth, a Hong Kong ferry, collided with the Lamma IV, a power company boat carrying 121 passengers. None of the ferry passengers died, but the Lamma IV sank. Such large-scale accidents are rare in Hong Kong's tightly regulated harbor.
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Carlos Slim: Poor nation billionaires high on Forbes rich list
Carlos Slim retained the top spot on the Forbes rich list for the second year in a row. The Mexican telecoms tycoon represents a growing trend of billionaires bubbling up from emerging markets worldwide. Over the past year, China doubled its number of billionaires, according to Forbes, and Moscow now has more billionaires than any other city. Of the 11 richest men in the world, the following five come from emerging economies in Latin America and Asia:
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Stock market: Outlook upbeat as decade begins
Stock market gains in Asia and Europe signal positive start to 2011.
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Facebook revenue approaches $800 million in 2009
Facebook revenue approaches $800 million in 2009, based on increases in users and advertising.
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India, China make mark on Forbes rich list
According to the latest Forbes rich list, China now has more billionaires than any country outside the US. India's billionaires, however, are richer. Eight made the Top 100 and two, Mukesh Ambani and Lakshmi Mittal, rank in the Top 5.
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