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Business -- August 2, 2006
- Chinese shares drop with impact of big IPOs
- China imposes heavy tax on home deals to curb speculation
- China to host FIATA World Congress for first time
- China's Shen Hua to produce 10 mln-ton coal-liquefied petroleum in 2012
- Euro-zone unemployment eases to 7.8 percent in June
- Favorable predictions for China's economy in Q3
- Gold price lower in Hong Kong -- Aug. 1
- House sales jump ahead of deadline
- HSBC to expand business in Chinese mainland
- Industry association urges merger, acquisition in China's steel industry
- Market value of Chinese shares drops 400 billion yuan after restarting IPO
- NDRC: China's fixed assets growth sparks warning signal
- Oil prices rise to near 75 dollars
- Retail sales of China's lodging and catering industry up 15.3 percent in first half
- U.S. Senate approves bill to open more offshore drilling
- U.S. treasury secretary voices his support of strong dollar
- U.S. to fix through comprehensive way to ensure energy security
- U.S. billionaires evade multi-billion taxes through illegal offshore tax havens
