News Digest: October 17, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on October 17. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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• PetroChina’s (HKEx: 857) Former Indonesia Chief Under Investigation – Sources (English article)
• Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO) Reduces Planned Stake Sales To Alibaba On Strong Outlook (English article)
• Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) In Talks To Acquire Ku6 (Nasdaq: KUTV), 56.com – Source (English article)
• NQ Mobile (NYSE: NQ) Completes $172.5 Mln Convertible Senior Notes Offer (PRNewswire)
• ZTE (HKEx: 763) Wins Highest EPC Share of China Telecom LTE Tender (Businesswire)
• Latest calendar for Q3 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)