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ASIA News, Oct 15, 2011


North shore's blue skies
Sydney Morning Herald
Having been on the radar for many Asian investors for the past three years, who snapped up properties at competitive prices, the leasing side of the ledger is now catching up. A lack of new, ''greenfield'' developments, post the completion of Coca Cola ...
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For Smart-Meter Maker, It All Adds Up
Barron's
But emerging markets, especially in Asia, should pick up the slack. Competition in the sector is intense, but the market is big enough for many players, says Scott, and many contracts will be shared. For example, the French utility ERDF recently ...
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US HOT STOCKS: Google, Apple, Mattel, JB Hunt, Depomed
Wall Street Journal
KQ) allowing it to stream 20 of the company's Asian movie titles, its latest move to boost online offerings. Pier 1 Imports Inc.'s (PIR, $11.21, +$0.27, +2.47%) board authorized a buyback of up to $100 million of the home-furnishing retailer's stock. ...
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ROC-US security ties still run deep
Taiwan Today
This is manifested in Washington's recent decision to sell upgrades to Taiwan for its fleet of F-16 A/B jets. The decision was based entirely on assessment of Taiwan's defense need as well as deterrence capability. Although Taiwan, for the time being, ...
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Earnings Preview: J&J to cite deals, drugs OK'd
The Associated Press
The latest recall, on Sept. 23, affected 200000 syringes of anemia drug Eprex sold outside the US, because of inconsistent potency. The company may give updates on several pending deals. Its biggest acquisition ever — $21.3 billion to buy US-Swiss ...
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Climate change demands agricultural diversification
Viet Nam News
This is a problem all over Asia. There are examples in ChinaMalaysia and Thailand that Viet Nam can examine and learn from, so that we don't have to make all the mistakes ourselves. Viet Nam has seen more and more shoppers bypass traditional markets ...
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FRONT AND CENTER: There's more than one way to gauge success
Finger Lakes Times
From one Santaka hot Asian chile, two serranos, three jalapeƱos and seven Cal Wonders, we've picked enough fruit to spice up chilis and sauces; add pizzazz to pizzas; put the “wow” in barley salad, Spanish rice and taco soup; make dozens of jars of ...
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US HOT STOCKS: Google, Apple, JB Hunt, Microchip, Depomed
Wall Street Journal
Apple's ($417.09, +$8.66, +2.12%) latest iPhone arrived in stores Friday in the US and a half-dozen other countries, as the company hopes to cement its position as the world's leading smartphone maker. As has become the custom for Apple product ...
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Burmese President Visits India as Ties Between Neighbors Deepen
Voice of America
Friday, 14 October 2011 Burmese President Visits India as Ties Between Neighbors Deepen Anjana Pasricha | New Delhi The Burmese president is in India for a bilateral visit aimed at deepening a relationship that has been growing steadily in recent years ...
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US Stock Futures: HOT STOCKS TO WATCH
Wall Street Journal
Apple's latest iPhone arrives in stores Friday in the US and a half-dozen other countries, as the company hopes to cement its position as the world's leading smartphone maker. Apple's shares rose 2.3% to $417.70 pre-market. Depomed said efficacy data ...
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Car Tech Live 237: 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302
CNET
C six speed automatic transmission from -- an Asian manufacturer puts a lot of transmissions in cars that we drive already today so again -- kind of pulling some. Some mainstream automotive manufacturers and the mix here. And trying to tap into what ...
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The Republic of the Philippines Announces Results of Its Invitation and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The Dealer Managers for the Invitation are: Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC Attention: Liability Management Group Attention: Credit Capital Markets 390 Greenwich Street, 1st Floor 68/F, Cheung Kong Center New York, New York 10013 ...
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EURO G20 Time-out?
OANDA Forex (blog)
Some analysts believe that some of the recent reports had been distorted by one-off factors like Verizon strike or Hurricane Irene layoffs. Digging deeper, continuing claims fell an unusually sharp-55k to +3.67m (the lowest in six-months), ...
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From an active campaigner to an alleged spy
DAWN.com
South Asia expert Teresita C. Schaffer, on the contrary, says: “The conferences were a waste of Pakistani taxpayers' money as they did not convert anyone to the Kashmircause. The presentations were so blatantly biased that they were simply looked on ...
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DAWN.com
Panetta's Frenzied Rhetoric Will Not Stop Decay of US Forces
AOL Defense
He read off a litany of threats: IraqAfghanistan, Al Qaeda, nuclear proliferation, "rising powers" in the "Asia-Pacific region" (that would be China) and cyber security without acknowledging the usual criticism such laundry lists attract. ...
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New York, Denver, San Diego cops clash with protesters
CTV.ca
The movement has also spread to major centers in Asia and Europe. Organizers are preparing to launch an Occupy DC protest this Saturday in a park two blocks from theWhite House. Occupy Surrey is planning to focus on the visit of former US president ...
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Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP | A look at Chinese dominance of the ...
Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
For example, in 2010, Asian producers supplied approximately 40% of the German market and Chinese producers supplied approximately 37% of the US market. Contributing factors to this recentglobalization and satura- tion of the market include the global ...
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Playbook: 'Economic statecraft'
Politico
The world's strategic and economic center of gravity is shifting east, and we are focusing more on theAsia-Pacific region. … Finally, for all that we can do beyond our borders, the choices that we make at home will be most crucial to shoring up the ...
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Faurecia CEO Says US Strategy Paying Dividends
Ward's Auto (subscription)
By William Diem PARIS – Faurecia sales in the US will increase 30% this year, says CEO Yann Delabriere, thanks to the success of Ford and its German and Asiancustomers. Faurecia's late entry into the market has boosted its success, he says, ...
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