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Venture Philanthropy in Asia Grows With New Give2Asia Partnership
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 5, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Today, Give2Asia -- a U.S.-based nonprofit organization promoting philanthropy to Asia -- announces a new partnership with the AsianVenture Philanthropy Network to develop venture ...
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Asian markets mixed, euro down as rally fades
PakistanToday.com.pk
Asian markets were mixed Monday and the euro slipped as a rally sparked bylast week's surprise eurozone deal fizzled out. ... Pakistan Today|; Profit|; Lounge|; Review|; Kids Today|. Classified|. Asian markets mixed, euro down as rally fades 2:13 PM ...
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Hong Kong holds big protest as new leader sworn in
Boston.com
A pro-democracy heckler interrupted a speech by Chinese President Hu Jintao at the swearing-in of Hong Kong's new leader Sunday and tens of thousands of residents marched to protest Chinese rule on the 15th anniversary of the Asian financial hub's ...
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Boston.com
Asia Stocks Rally on Japan, China Factory Gauges; Oil, Euro Fall
San Francisco Chronicle
A final PMI reading for June by HSBC Holdings Plc and Markit Economics today was better than a preliminary level published last month. BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's largest mining company, climbed 1.2 percent in Australia after commodity prices ...
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Asian Shares Boosted by China PMI, Japan Tankan
NASDAQ
The front-month contract for WTI crude oil retreated to 83.66 in Asian session today after jumping to a 2-week high of 85.34 last Friday. The equivalent Brent crude contract slipped to 91.73, following Friday's rise to as high as 98.29. Gold also ...
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Asia markets rise on hopes for central bank action
Free Malaysia Today
HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose today and the euro firmed on hopes that central banks in the United States and Europe would take action to boost their... ... Asia markets rise on hopes for central bank action. July 3, 2012. HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose today and the ... But US stocks finished mixed as hopes rose that the latest weak economic report from the world's biggest economy might spur the Fed into a third round of monetary stimulus, known as quantitative easing. The Dow Jones Industrial ...
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China's Manufacturing Growth Weakens as New Orders Drop
Businessweek
Asian stocks headed for their longest winning streak since March today after European leaders agreed on measures to ease the region's debt crisis and as a survey showed large manufacturers in Japan became less pessimistic. The quarterly Tankan index ...
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Boeing raises prediction for growth
Florida Today
But the investment in rail as well as new airports should stimulate the economy there and air traffic will still grow, he said. The company expects half of all airline traffic to begin or end in the Asia Pacific region by 2031, up from 35 percent today ...
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An Industry First: Asia Pulp & Paper Mills Achieve SVLK Certification ...
MarketWatch (press release)
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Jul 05, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) todayannounced that three of its mills have secured SVLK certification, marking the first pulp and paper mills in Indonesia to achieve certification under the country's ...
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Asian Stocks Rise After Europe Leaders' Debt-Crisis Deal
Bloomberg
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index advanced 0.4 percent to 117.67 as of 7:14 p.m. in Tokyo. Markets are closed in Hong Kong today. The stock gauge capped last week the biggest weekly gain since January, jumping 2.7 percent as euro-zone leaders agreed to ...
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Apple launches iTunes Store in 12 new Asia markets
PakistanToday.com.pk
Apple launched its iTunes Store in 12 Asian markets on Wednesday, giving consumers access to millions of songs and movies, but regional giants China, India and Indonesia were not on the list.
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Asia today: It's wait-and-see for the US non-farm payroll report
FX-MM
Asia was on Non-farm payroll alert Friday with activity confining currency pairs to tight ranges during the session, though with a slight risk-off bias. ... Home · Contact us · About us. Covering the latestdevelopments in FX, Forex, Capital Markets ...
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Asia Stocks, Won Rise on China, Europe Stimulus Bets; Corn Rises
San Francisco Chronicle
Cutting reserve requirements may become the top choice for the People's Bank of China to increase liquidity in the banking system, according to a commentary today on the front page of the China Securities Journal, which is published by the official ...
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Asia enriches, bewitches
WA today
The 138000-tonne ship began its 25-cruise Asian season last month, ahead of venturing Down Under for the first time later this year. It will be joined next year by the newly refurbished Mariner of the Seas, which heads to Asia .... Check out today's ...
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Asia today: AUD higher again after stronger retail sales data
FXstreet.com
Yet the details were firm, with the sales index rising above 50 to 50.6, employment gaining 5.1 points to 49.1 and new orders surging 9.9 points to 50.3. An extension to this rising trend will certainly give the RBA more comfort in maintaining its ...
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Crude down in Asia on profit-taking, weak China PMI
Business Standard
Crude prices fell in Asia today as traders pulled back following a massive rally at the end of the lastweek spurred by a euro zone deal, and after weak manufacturing data from China, analysts said.
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Slump in export orders hits Asian factories
Free Malaysia Today
The latest sign that China's economy is struggling came today with a private purchasing managers' index (PMI) showing factory activity shrank at its fastest pace in seven months in June. The index slipped to 48.2 from May's 48.4. The drop was driven by ...
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Analysts: Malaysia's IPO boom is a one-off
Free Malaysia Today
Felda Global Ventures, an oil palm plantation giant, made its debut on the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange, known as Bursa Malaysia, last Thursday with an IPO that raised US$3.25 billion. Then yesterday, Asia's largest hospital operator IHH Healthcare ...
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Asia today: AUD unmoved despite another set of positive data
FX-MM
Despite better-than-expected Australian trade numbers for May, AUD was virtually unmoved in theAsian session Thursday. ... No doubt the RBA will be “pleased” that its relaxed stance on the local economy is borne out by the recent data. Risk appetite ...
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Ulthera Launches New Aesthetic Clinical Indication - Treatment of the ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The new clinical indication to treat the decolletage will not be commercially available in all Asiancountries, including those that do not currently offer Ultherapy as well as Singapore and Hong Kong where the System is only cleared to treat the face ...
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Clinton embarks on two-week trip to Asia, Middle East
Foreign Policy (blog)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton leaves Washington today on a two-week trip that includes a stop in Israel, a stop in Egypt, and a new effort to head off a possible new round of tensions with Palestinian leaders. Clinton's travel will take her ...
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India favours earmarking of seats for students among east Asian countries
Times of India
NEW DELHI: India today favoured credit transfers among institutes and earmarking of seats for students among institutes in East Asian countries and free flow of qualified people. Attending the first East Asia Education Ministers summit in Yogyakarta, ...
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Three British Soldiers Killed by Afghan Officer
New York Times
Afghan soldiers and police officers have attacked their American and allied counterparts with increasing frequency in recent years. The assaults, once rare, have become common enough that they are widely referred to here, in shorthand, as “green on ...
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U.S. Futures, Asian Stocks, Aussie Drop Before ECB Rate Meeting
San Francisco Chronicle
The ECB will probably reduce its benchmark interest rate to a record-low 0.75 percent at a policy meeting today, while the Bank of England will step up bond purchases that boost the supply of pounds, according to Bloomberg surveys of economists ...
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New Phishing Attack Targeting Certain Chinese Minority Apple Users
Tech in Asia
Kaspersky Lab researcher Costin Raiu is reporting that a new APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) using a Mac OS X backdoor is targeting 'certain Uyghur Mac users.'... Tech in Asia Asia tech news for the world. Home · About · Ethics · Startup Submit ...
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Tech in Asia
Accor Asia-Pacific Executive Appointments Reflect Strong Growth in Region
Melodika.net (press release)
Accor, the largest international hotel operator in Asia-Pacific, today announced a number of changes to its executive team to lead the Group's continued expansion in the region. Paul Richardson has been appointed to the position of Chief Operating ...
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Asia today: No change from RBA; statement neutral
FX-MM
Asia today: No change from RBA; statement neutral. Andrew Robinson , Filed in: FX Update 2 hours ago. Non-Independent Investment Research. The RBA kept rates unchanged at 3.5 percent Tuesday and the accompanying statement was as neutral as ...
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Unicef's regional chief for S Asia due today
The News International
Islamabad Unicef's regional director for South Asia Karin Hulshof will be arriving in Islamabad today(Sunday) on her maiden six-day visit to Pakistan. The visit will enab ...
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Asian Stocks, Aussie Drop Before ECB Meeting, Spanish Bond Sale
San Francisco Chronicle
The so-called Aussie fell against 15 of 16 major peers and oil lost 1 percent in New York, where markets were closed yesterday for a holiday. Treasuries gained before jobs data today and tomorrow. The Philippine peso rose toward a four-year high after ...
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Asian Stocks Snap Six-Day Gain on German Data Before ECB
Bloomberg
Asian stocks fell, with the regional benchmark index heading for its first decline in in seven days as a deepening economic slump in Europe outweighed expectations the region's central bank will ease rates today. ... The gauge climbed yesterday to its ...
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Bloomberg
Argus launches Iraqi Basrah Light crude assessment for Asia
MarketWatch (press release)
SINGAPORE, July 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Leading energy and commodity price reporting agency Argus today announced the launch of a new price assessment for Asia-bound cargoes of Iraqi Basrah Light crude, the fastest-growing crude ...
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Asian Shares Pare Gains; End Near Flat Line
Morningstar.com
Asian markets pared early gains to close mostly flat on Monday as optimism over EU's latestmeasures. ... The Nikkei as well as the Shanghai Composite reversed all of the gains today to finish unchanged, while the S&P/ASX All Ordinaries added 0.9%.
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Abbott seeks more positive image with roads spending, Asia engagement
The Australian
... positive platform of spending on roads and engagement with Asia. In a keynote speech to the Liberal Party federal council meeting in Melbourne today, Mr Abbott promised $4 billion of infrastructure spending in New South Wales, Victoria and ...
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Asia Stocks Rally After Japan, China Factory Gauges; Oil Falls
San Francisco Chronicle
Japan's Tankan index of large manufacturers' sentiment and China's Purchasing Managers' Index beat economist estimates, while a reading today may show factory activity in the euro zone contracted for an 11th month in June. The euro fell 0.4 percent to ...
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Mediabrands Unveils New Marketing Futures Role
Asia Media Journal
Prashant Kumar, President, Asia World Markets, explains, “For most brands today,Asia is the growth engine and the region truly has the opportunity to leapfrog the traditional market and category development curves. Janice's deep and diverse experience ...
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Asia Media Journal
CNBC TRANSCRIPT: FORMER NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE CEO ...
CNBC.com (blog)
WHEN: Today, Tuesday, July 3, 2012 WHERE: CNBC's “Closing Bell” Following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC interview with Former New York Stock Exchange CEO Richard Grasso. All references must be sourced to CNBC. Following is the link to ...
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America's New Tiger Immigrants
Wall Street Journal
Since 2008, more newcomers to the U.S. have been Asian than Hispanic (in 2010, it was 36% of the total, versus 31%). Today's typical immigrant is not only more likely to speak English and have a college education, but also to have come to the U.S ...
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Wall Street Journal
New York City June Average Taxi Medallion Sales Price
Bloomberg
The cost of an individual taxi cab medallion was unchanged in June, according to the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission. ... See today's average mortgage rates across the country. Source: Bankrate.com ...
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Luxury Travel Ltd Unveils its Newest Brochure for Travel Professionals
Melodika.net (press release)
Luxury Travel Company unveils its newest annual brochure for travel professionals. The brochure showcases Luxury Travel's long established history as an Asian specialist in the art of travel. Servingtoday's most sophisticated travelers, Luxury Travel ...
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Asian Stocks Drop, Aussie Weakens on Global Slowdown Concerns
San Francisco Chronicle
The so-called Aussie fell against 14 of 16 major counterparts and crude oil lost 0.8 percent in NewYork, where financial markets were closed yesterday for a holiday. The European Central Bank will probably reduce its benchmark interest rate to a ...
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