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Graff Diamonds Plans Asian Expansion After $1 Billion HK Offer
BusinessWeek
By Fox Hu and Vinicy Chan on May 27, 2012 Graff Diamonds Corp., the London- based jeweler founded in 1960, plans to open 11 new stores inAsia, including eight in China, in the next two years after a $1 billion initial public offering in Hong Kong.
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Graff Diamonds Plans Asian Expansion After $1 Billion H.K. Offer
Bloomberg
Graff plans to sell shares at a valuation similar to where Prada (1913) SpA is trading, people with knowledge of the matter said on May 18. The shares may be offered in a range of 18 times to 24 times estimated2012 earnings, they said.
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3SBio Inc. To Present at the DB Access Asia Conference 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
SHENYANG, China, May 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- 3SBio Inc. (NASDAQ:SSRX) ("3SBio" or "the Company"), a leading China-based biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing biopharmaceutical products, ...
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Petrus, Sanyu and Snuff Boxes Lead Hong Kong Auctions
BusinessWeek
By Frederik Balfour on May 27, 2012 Asian Art collectors and wine lovers, undaunted by economic jitters elsewhere in the world, flocked to Hong Kong auctions by five houses to snap up bottles of Petrus, contemporary art and snuff boxes.
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Tata's Jaguar Unit May Say Profit Rose, Sunday Telegraph Reports
BusinessWeek
By Clementine Fletcher on May 27, 2012 Tata Motors Ltd. (TTMT)'s Jaguar Land Rover unit may report an increase in annual pretax profit on May 29 helped by demand in Asia, the Sunday Telegraph reported, without saying where it got the information.
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Job Growth in US Probably Picked Up After April Slowing
BusinessWeek
By Timothy R. Homan on May 27, 2012 Job growth probably picked up in May after the weakest gain in six months, and the US unemployment rate held at a three-year low, signs of gradual improvement in the labor market, economists said before reports this ...
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Ukraine's artefacts showcase lifestyle, culture of early inhabitants
Channel News Asia
By Saifulbahri Ismail | Posted: 27 May 2012 2306 hrs SINGAPORE: A collection of artefacts from Ukraine will be making its Southeast Asiandebut at the National Museum of Singapore from Tuesday. The exhibition - 'Gold Rush: Treasures of Ukraine' ...
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Worried about security, Lady Gaga cancels Indonesia's 'Born This Way Ball' show
Washington Post
Indonesia, a nation of 240 million people, was supposed to be the biggest performance on Lady Gaga's Asian tour. Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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India's Singh Says Myanmar Visit Will Define Future Partnership
BusinessWeek
By Rakteem Katakey and Andrew MacAskill on May 27, 2012 Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said his three-day visit to Myanmar starting today will define a road map for future cooperation between the neighbors, including forging economic ties.
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A Short Guide To The Climate Impact Of Coal Exports
ThinkProgress
By Climate Guest Blogger on May 27, 2012 at 9:21 am by KC Golden, via Getting a Grip Coal export proponents like to argue that, climate-wise, it doesn't matter: Asia will burn the same amount of coal regardless of whether we ship it from the Northwest.
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Glassboro High School's Asia Pendleton has big effort at sectional meet
NJ.com
Penns Grove's Sam Maniglia (left) hands the baton to Dominique Ware in the Group I boys 400-meter relays during the South Jersey Track Sectionals at Buena Regional High School, Saturday, May 26, 2012. ( - (Lori M. Nichols) BUENA VISTA TWP.
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Today in History
Washington Post
Today is Thursday, May 31, the 152nd day of 2012. There are 214 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 31, 1962, former Nazi official Adolf Eichmann was hanged in Israel a few minutes before midnight for his role in the Holocaust.
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Indian PM visits Myanmar amid energy quest
Casper Star-Tribune Online
... May 26, 2012 11:44 pm | Loading… Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh departed Sunday on a three-day visit to Myanmar that underscores India's quest for energy supplies and concerns about China's strong influence in the Southeast Asian country.
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GT Asia: Ferrari Takes Win From Pole-Sitter Audi
PaddockTalk
The GT Asia Series Round 2 is on Sunday, 27 May 2012 at 11.05am. The GT Asia Series 2012 Season is set to be one of the most thrilling with many new drivers and some exciting new partnerships, including new official partners Yokohama ADVAN, ...
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Indian eco resilient; global efforts needed for growth: FM
Moneycontrol.com
Published on Sun, May 27, 2012 at 10:00 | Source : PTI Amid persisting global uncertainties, Finance Minister Pranab Mukerjee today said India's domestic demand, high savings rate and regulatory mechanisms make it a resilient economy.
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More Work for Cricket
AllAfrica.com
By Dean du Plessis, 26 May 2012 After the conclusion of the Stanbic Twenty20 series late last year, cricket fans have virtually been of good and competitive cricket. Then, news broke out that South Africa would be playing five T20 matches against ...
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Graff upbeat on $1 billion IPO despite market slump
Reuters
Famous for its giant and rare gems, Graff will on Monday test retail investors' appetite for what is set to be Asia's biggest IPO this year. The IPO comes close on the heels of the botched $16 billion Facebook Inc (FB.O) offering, which has undermined ...
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Academicians, Diplomats Caution Continent on EPAS
AllAfrica.com
By Orton Kiishweko, 27 May 2012 The signing of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) must be based on Africa's integration priorities and not dictated by Europe's interests, a continental forum heard in Dar es Salaam on Friday.
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Emergo Group Expands Asia Presence with Hong Kong, Taiwan Offices
EIN News (press release)
May 27, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Regulatory and quality assurance consulting firm Emergo Group has opened offices in Hong Kong and Taiwan to address growing interest in Asian markets among medical device manufacturers. Emergo Group will provide ...
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AIR TRANSPORTATION: Super Cougar For Central Asia
Strategy Page
May 27, 2012: Kazakhstan has ordered 20 Eurocopter Super Cougar EC725 helicopters. This is an 11.2 ton aircraft with a useful load of 5.5 tons, a top speed of 324 kilometers an hour, a range of about 850 kilometers that can stay in the air for about ...
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GSMA Statement on Telecom Commission of India Decision on Spectrum
MarketWatch (press release)
DELHI, India, May 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The GSMA welcomes the Telecom Commission's decision to release more spectrum in each circle in the 1800MHz band, double the level recommended by the TRAI. This decision is a first step in the right ...
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CBM Asia Increases Participating Interest in Sekayu PSC to 26%
Energy Digital (press release)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 25, 2012) - CBM Asia Development Corp. ("CBM Asia" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:TCF)(US:CBMDF)(FRANKFURT:IY2). CBM Asia is pleased to announce that it has entered into a settlement deed (the "Deed") to ...
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Posted On Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 09:18:17 AM
Pune Mirror
To refresh our memories, the Asian Underground refers to BritishAsian musicians who began to fuse Western underground dance music with traditional music systems from their respective countries. The movement gave birth to a renaissance — out of it ...
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Lady Gaga cancels Indonesian show after threats
U-T San Diego
Muslim men shout slogans during a rally against US pop singer Lady Gaga's concert that is scheduled to be held on June 3, outside the US Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, May 25, 2012. Lady Gaga might have to cancel her sold-out show in Indonesia ...
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Widespread's Asian Minerals advises completion of private placement
4-traders
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 25, 2012) -Asian Mineral Resources Limited ("AMR" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:ASN) announced today that shareholders entitled to vote have approved by the required majority the creation of a new "control ...
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Roger Federer Says He's Third Choice at 2012 French Open
BusinessWeek
By Danielle Rossingh on May 26, 2012 Roger Federer, the holder of a men's record 16 major singles titles, says he's not even second favorite to win the French Open. Federer's victory in 2009 makes him the last man other than defending champion Rafael ...
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India's coffee output may fall 4%: USDA
Hindu Business Line
PTI The coffee production in India, Asia's third-biggest grower, maydecline slightly by 4 per cent to 5.1 million bags in the 2012-13 marketing year starting October due to average weather conditions, the USDA has said. Coffee production in the ...
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Biden tells West Point cadets: prepare for new threats
Reuters
* Says ending Iraq, Afghanistan wars allows US to refocus * US-China relationship critical with trade booming * Salutes brave choices of "9/11 generation" soldiers By Laura MacInnis WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) - Most of the cadets who graduated on ...
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Growth pe'mance of Asia economies crucial for global growth:FM
IBNLive.com
PTI | 09:05 PM,May 26,2012 Manipal (Karnataka) May 26 (PTI) The growth performance of economies in Asia in the short to medium-term is crucial to fast recovery from the present global slump, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said today.
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BMW manager: 'We cannot simply import to China' 27.05.2012
Deutsche Welle
Chief Financial Officer Friedrich Eichiner expects a sales increase of 25 to 30 percent for 2012 in the world's biggest automobile market. With a new factory in Tiexi in northeastern China, which opened on Thursday (May 24), the carmaker's production ...
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BBC News Channel - Schedule, Wednesday 23 May 2012
BBC News Channel schedule Wednesday 23 May 2012 ... AsiaBusiness Report 23/05/2012 ... All the latest sports news and results from around the globe.
www.bbc.co.uk/bbcnews/programmes/schedules/2012/05/23
3 pinoys ready for Asian junior athletics meet | Top Sports News
Three young tracksters will be vying for honors in the 2012 Asian Junior Athletics ... Published : Friday May 25, 2012 | Category : Top Sports News | Views : 126 ...
www.manilatimes.net/.../23137-3-pinoys-ready-for-asian-juni...
Asia Private Equity Weekly News, May 21, 2012 | Reuters
HONG KONG | Sun May 20, 2012 9:33pm EDT. HONG KONG May 21 (Reuters) - News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ...
www.reuters.com/.../pve-weekly-idUSL4E8GE0S920120521
Best sports city in Asia named - News
HOME · English News · News. Best sports city in Asia named. Friday , 25 May 2012. Singapore has been named the best sports city in Asiaat this year''s Sport ...
newsfirst.lk/english-news/?view=news_more&id=12668
Asia Private Equity Weekly News, May 14, 2012 - Yahoo! News ...
Read 'Asia Private Equity Weekly News, May 14, 2012' on Yahoo!News ... sport can be successful, Mercedes GP chief executive Nick Fry. said. MAY 10 ...
ph.news.yahoo.com/asia-private-equity-weekly-news-may-14-...
KEYC - Mankato News, Weather, Sports - - Eclipse crosses Asia, US...
KEYC - Channel 12 in Mankato is the area's source for news, weather and sports. ... the annular solar eclipse in Fujisawa, near Tokyo,Monday, May 21, 2012.
www.keyc.tv/.../eclipse-crosses-asia-us-millions-look-skyward
Asia Pacific Link News - May 2012
Asia Pacific Region and WAGGGS - January… Asia Pacific Link News- January 2009 · Asia Pacific Link News - January 2012 · Asia Pacific Link News - May ...
www.slideshare.net/rhjsl13/ap-link-news-may-2012
Millions look skyward as rare eclipse crosses Asia - Boston News ...
Boston News, Weather, Sports | FOX 25 | MyFoxBostonMillions look skyward as rare eclipse crosses Asia. Member Center ... Posted: May 20, 2012 2:49 AM PDT ...
www.myfoxboston.com/.../east-asia-western-us-await-ring-of-f...
SF Hosts Largest Asian Pacific American Heritage Month - AsianWeek
Sports Feature Stories · Sports News ... May 18, 2012 Posted in:Asian Heritage Street Celebration, Bay Area, News. SAN FRANCISCO – The City is hosting the largest pan Asian street fair nationwide to celebrate Asian Pacific American ...
www.asianweek.com/.../sf-hosts-largest-asian-pacific-american...
Study: Fake malaria drugs common in Asia, Africa - WSFA.com ...
WSFA.com: News Weather and Sports for Montgomery, AL.Study: Fake malaria drugs common in Asia, Africa ... Updated: May 22, 20122:20 AM PDT. Tuesday ...
www.wsfa.com/.../fake-malaria-drugs-litter-southeast-asia-afric...
Euro 2012: Neo-Nazi Threat To England Fans - Sky News
Ukrainian football hooligans have warned black and Asian England supporters not to travel to the country for Euro 2012. A Sky Sports News Special Report ...
news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16228209
APRC TV on ESPN STAR Sports - APRC.TV - Asia Pacific Rally ...
NEWS. APRC TV on ESPN STAR Sports 24 May 2012 - Brian Young. The APRC TV series begins broadcast on ESPN STAR Sports next week. ESPN Start ...
www.aprc.tv/newsPage.php?APRC-TV-on-ESPN-STAR...
One World Sports continues Asian soccer coverage - Sports ...
One World Sports continues Asian soccer coverage, Soccer Broadcast news ... 22 May 2012 | Posted in Broadcast, Soccer, North America | By Michael Long ...
www.sportspromedia.com/.../one_world_sports_to_air_top_asi...
Queensbury Boxing League Unleashed In Asia |British Boxers - UK ...
Darren Hamilton wins British light-welterweight title. more news here ...8th May 2012 Tickets have gone on sale this afternoon, immediately after today's ... one of Asia's leading sports broadcasters the AllSports Network to broadcast their UK ...
www.britishboxers.co.uk/.../queensbury-boxing-league-unleas...
Asian imports Aoki, Wang seeing their duties increase - Sports News...
Asian imports Aoki, Wang seeing their duties increase. by USA Today Top Sports News Feed on May. 24, 2012, under USA Today Sports. Source: USA TODAY ...
tucsoncitizen.com/.../asian-imports-aoki-wang-seeing-their-dut...
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