1. American purchases rank fourth on the global shopping channel by volume, but rank first in amount spent per deal.
2. The bonds will not be callable for the first four years, a source close to the deal said.
3. That deal called for it to shut down the Yongbyon plant by Saturday as a first step towards ending its nuclear program.
4. If the deal is approved by the mainland banking authority it will be the first direct investment by Carlyle in China's banking sector.
5. The deal only covers EMI's existing digital catalogue, quashing speculation The Beatles'recordings would become available to download legally for the first time.
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6. Chief Financial Officer Loren Starr said the company expects the deal to add 11 percent to profit in the first 12 months after closing.
7. Dongfeng Motor Co signed a deal with Egypt in the first quarter of this year for the export of bus chassis.
8. The first speakers of both group discussions talked a great deal about the land shortages and their close connection with local economic development.
9. As the most expensive infrastructure project in the city's history, the subway line has drawn a great deal of public attention since construction first started.
10. The deal is Wanda's single largest investment outside China and is also the Chinese conglomerate's first acquisition in North American movie market.