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Australian state to grow cannabis for medical reason

The Victorian state of Australia is preparing to grow marijuana in a bid to treat a plethora of serious medical illnesses.

Sep 11, 2015, 14:31 PM IST

China crude imports seen at record as it fills strategic reserves

China has been filling the second stage of its strategic reserves since completing the first phase in 2009. 

Jan 07, 2015, 19:20 PM IST

Microsoft says it pays Chinese taxes after cryptic media report

Software giant Microsoft said Wednesday that it pays Chinese taxes "consistent" with a China-US bilateral agreement, following a cryptic media report that a foreign company with similarities to it agreed to settle a multi-million dollar bill for back taxes.

Nov 26, 2014, 20:35 PM IST