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A 3-year-old girl miraculously survived falling from the 13th-floor balcony of an apartment building in Hanoi, caught by a passer-by.
CPI in January hits record high in recent 7 years
Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in January hit a record high, up 1.23 percent over the previous month and 6.43 percent year on year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
High school graduate rate falls: Education Ministry
More than 94 per cent of students sitting the national high school examination in late June of this academic year are eligible for graduation.
Walmart shares fall 10% as online sales slow
Walmart shares suffered their biggest percentage fall for more than three decades on Tuesday after reporting disappointing online sales figures for the Christmas period.
Bitcoin falls below $6,000
The value of Bitcoin has fallen to below $6,000 - its lowest price since November 2017.
Snap stock falls as alleged CEO comments rile some on social media
Shares of Snap fell 1.5 percent on Monday as the Snapchat owner faced criticism for comments allegedly made by its CEO about not prioritizing growth in India and Spain because they were "poor" countries.
Oil prices fall on rising U.S. crude stocks, OPEC output concerns
Oil prices fell on Wednesday following a reported rise in U.S. crude
inventories and an estimate that OPEC may have produced more crude in
November than previously thought, potentially undermining a planned
output cut.
Oil prices fall on high production despite planned OPEC output cut
Oil prices fell away from $50 per barrel on Monday despite an agreement
last week by exporters to cut output, with traders doubting the step was
enough to rein in production that has exceeded consumption for the
better part of three years.
Overhead TV camera falls into Olympic Park in latest Games mishap
An overhead television camera suspended by cables crashed to the ground
in the Olympic Park on Monday, injuring seven people including two
children, in the latest of a string of mishaps to hit South America's
first Games.
Japan's CO2 emissions fall to three-year low in 2014/15 fiscal year
Japan's greenhouse gas emissions fell 3.1 percent to a three-year low
in the fiscal year ended March 2015, due to reduced power demand and
growing use of renewables,
China's August imports fall 14.3% on oil prices
China's imports in August fell 14.3% in yuan-denominated terms from a year ago, while exports fell by 6.1%.
Asian stocks fall as yuan rate is cut by another 1.6%
Chinese shares were lower on Wednesday as its central bank again devalued the yuan, following Tuesday's record cut.
Greek bank shares continue to fall
Greek bank shares have fallen sharply for a second day in Athens, but non-financial firms have fared better.
VNAT seeks to stop foreign visitor falls
VietNamNet Bridge – Representatives of the Vietnam National
Administration of Tourism and the Vietnam Tourism Association sat down together on Wednesday to devise promotional programs as a
measure to curb a further decline in international visitors
Samsung Electronics forecasts 60% fall in quarterly profit
Samsung Electronics has forecast a 60% fall in quarterly operating
profit from a year ago, missing estimates, because of slowing Galaxy
smartphone sales.
HCM City: An Australian falls from 20th floor of Sheraton Hotel
VietNamNet Bridge - According to the police, at about 8 am on
February 24, a 50-year-old Australian citizen died after falling from
the 20th to the 6th floor of the Sheraton Hotel on Dong Du Street, Ben
Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
Hanoi in autumn sunshine (photo)
VietNamNet Bridge – Roads covered with yellow leaves, the sun
beams through leaf canopies, almond trees with red leaves, the long
flaps of young girls flying in the wind, Hanoi has entered the fall with
a seductive beauty.
Falling from 12th floor, a worker miraculously survives
VietNamNet Bridge – On the morning of July 4, a worker fell from the
12th floor of the building in Ho Chi Minh City but only his thighbone and scapula
were broken.
HCM City: Unusual tornado blows away dozens of roofs
VietNamNet Bridge - Rain started at 2pm on May 8. It got stronger at
3pm and lasted until 4.30pm. During the rain, an intense tornado swept
away the roofs of dozens of houses and hit a lot of trees.