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China, taking advantage of global recession, goes on a buying spree Beijing - General Motors is doing it. The world's second-largest mining group is doing it. Russia, Brazil and Venezuela are doing it. And China is loving it.   Nations:Venezuela Brazil Russia China Canada   People:Xi Jinping   Activities:Global Financial Crisis   2009-02-21 Allianz in talks to sell Dresdner Bank FRANKFURT (AFP) - German insurance giant Allianz is in "advanced talks" on the future of its Dresdner Bank unit, "that may or may not lead to a deal," it said Friday in a brief statement to financial markets.   Nations:Germany   Source:(AFP)   2008-08-30 Barclays seeks to raise 4 billion pounds from Asia LONDON (AFP) - British bank Barclays was close to raising 4 billion pounds (5 billion euros, 7.8 billion dollars) from several large Asian sovereign investment funds, according to a report in The Sunday Times.   Activities:Global Financial Crisis   Source:(AFP)   2008-06-15 Barclays eyes possible Korea investor British bank Barclays (BARC.L) has held talks with an investment fund backed by the Korean government as it explores options for raising billions of pounds of fresh capital, the Sunday Telegraph said.   Nations:South Korea   2008-05-04 China's Acquisitions Provoke Unease in U.S. BEIJING -- Flush with hundreds of billions of dollars, China Inc. is still having trouble investing abroad, running into foreign security worries as it tries to acquire companies and resources.   Nations:U.S. Netherlands   Activities:Huawei - 3Com Deal 2008 Chinese Spy Case China-U.S. Trade Ties Global Financial Crisis   2008-02-22 Headlines China, taking advantage of global recession, goes on a buying spree 2009-02-21 Allianz in talks to sell Dresdner Bank 2008-08-30 Barclays seeks to raise 4 billion pounds from Asia 2008-06-15 Barclays eyes possible Korea investor 2008-05-04 China's Acquisitions Provoke Unease in U.S. 2008-02-22 Chinalco says Rio stake not last overseas buy 2008-02-22 BHP raises Rio bid; no immediate Chinese riposte 2008-02-06 Citi likely to announce dividend cut, layoffs 2008-01-14 Investors brace for bank losses in pivotal week 2008-01-14 Citigroup stake sale may meet China opposition 2008-01-14 Citi may get cash from Saudi Prince 2008-01-12 China and Prince Alwaleed to invest in Citigroup 2008-01-12 China, Singapore join Barclays' takeover bid for ABN Amro 2007-07-23 Most-viewed China, taking advantage of global recession, goes on a buying spree 2009-02-21 China, Singapore join Barclays' takeover bid for ABN Amro 2007-07-23

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