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Wall Street Lands on India, Looking for Profits It Can’t Find in China

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Wall Street Lands on India, Looking for Profits It Can’t Find in China

Stock markets in Mumbai have surged as big global investors hope India can become a source of growth. It won’t be so easy.

By Alex Travelli

How Scammers Are Stealing Money From Food Stamps Recipients

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How Scammers Are Stealing Money From Food Stamps Recipients

Thieves are using skimmers to drain millions in food stamps and other public benefits from the neediest Americans.

By Jessica Fu

Slide Over, Auntie: Young Chinese Find Tasty Meals in Senior Canteens

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Slide Over, Auntie: Young Chinese Find Tasty Meals in Senior Canteens

The community canteens, offering huge plates for a dollar or two, have become popular among penny-pinching young professionals.

By Alexandra Stevenson

India Election: What 10 Years of Modi Has Meant for the Economy

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India Election: What 10 Years of Modi Has Meant for the Economy

Narendra Modi has kept India on its swift upward path among the world’s largest economies. Many Indians are better off, though wealth gaps have widened.

By Alex Travelli