Adobe to shut China R&D as sour business climate bites

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Wednesday, September 24th, 2014
Adobe to shut China R&D as sour business climate bites
BEIJING (Reuters) – Computer software maker Adobe Systems Inc will shut its Chinese research and development arm, as U.S. technology firms face an increasingly hostile government in the world’s second-biggest economy.

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