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* European stocks follow Asia lower, dollar falls* Yen, gold, low-risk government bonds prosper* China trade data cannot lift gloom over global growthBy Nigel StephensonLONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Stocks started the week on a negative note and crude oil prices fell to near-four-year lows with forecast-beating Chinese trade data unable to lighten investors&apos mood about the health of the global ec

Former Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway says NFL players would cope with playing regularly in London.

KFC's parent company teams up with a Singapore investment firm to bring the franchise to Myanmar with the aim of opening the first outlet in 2015.

A recent Fluke Networks survey revealed that less than 40% of businesses across the Middle East are adopting cloud, with an additional 22% on the verge of implementing the technology.

Etisalat, the U.A.E. telecom operator, has tested and begun a phased upgrade of its network to the 4G Advanced (LTE-A) tri-band technology based on carrier aggregation technology, for the first time in the region.

The International Monetary Fund found has held its first consultation with an external advisory group of Islamic finance industry bodies, as regulators across the globe seek to address structural issues in the sector.