London Informer

London copper snaps six days of losses, China data weigh Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange had risen 0.49 per cent to $ 7,844 a tonne by 0945 GMT, after posting a weekly loss of nearly 5 per cent last week, its sharpest since mid-December, 2011. The most-traded copper contract on the Shanghai … [...]

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Badminton Men’s Singles Medal Matches – Malaysia China Full Replay from the Wembley Arena at the London 2012 Olympic Games. — 5 August 2012 Badminton made its debut as a demonstration sport at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. It was not until the 1992 Games in Barcelona that it was officially included on the [...]

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China fund buys stake in London's Heathrow airport BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government's main sovereign wealth fund said Thursday it has bought a 10 percent stake in the operator of London's Heathrow Airport, expanding its investments in British infrastructure. China Investment Corp. gave no … Full News here – Read more on Boston.com

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World stocks rise amid China easing hopes LONDON — Financial markets recovered their poise Thursday, a day after investors were spooked by rising levels of discontent in Greece and Spain over upcoming austerity packages. Though the mood in markets has improved modestly, investors remain … Full News here – Read more on SunHerald.com

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London 2012 Olympics medal count, results Day 9; China takes lead At the end of Sunday's competition at the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games China regained a slight lead over the United States in both the total medal race as well as the gold medal race. Great Britain remains in third place in both the [...]

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London 2012 fencing: US women knocked out, will China get its first gold? London 2012 fencing: China's Sun Yujie reacts after defeating Switzerland's Tiffany Geroudet during their women's epee individual round of 16 fencing competition July 30, at the London Games. Sun, who is ranked No. 1, is in the running for the women's … [...]

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Unlike men, US women's archers miss the mark vs. China LONDON — Archer Miranda Leek knows that she can seize a once-unimaginable opportunity when she picks up her bow Monday. Not just for herself. Not just for the U.S. team. For her entire sport. Thanks in part to a quiver full of arrow-filled movies … [...]

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