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Most Asian markets rise after last week's rout
HONG KONG (AP) -- Most Asian stock markets recovered Monday after last week's historic sell-off as governments in Europe and beyond intensified efforts to stabilize the world's troubled financial system....
AP  –  Oct 13, 2008 05:07 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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PCCW shares fall after company halts sale of stake in unit
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Hong Kong fixed-line provider PCCW slumped 10.4% in morning trading Monday, after the telecom group shelved plans to sell a 45% stake in its media and telecommunications assets, saying it was unable to attract "sufficiently attractive" bids. PCCW had se ... more »
MarketWatch.com  –  Oct 13, 2008 04:33 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Most Asian markets rise after last week's sell-off
HONG KONG (AP) -- Most Asian stock markets recovered in early trading Monday after last week's historic sell-off as governments around the world intensified efforts to boost the ailing financial system....
AP  –  Oct 13, 2008 03:54 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Asian markets rebound in early trading on banks
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets surged early Monday, with lenders such as National Australia Bank and Korea Exchange Bank soaring after last week's heavy losses, as countries around the world moved on emergency measures to stabilize the global banking system. Japanese markets were clos ... more »
MarketWatch.com  –  Oct 13, 2008 12:34 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Hong Kong Sets Plan to Bolster Its Banks
Hong Kong officials said they are ready to deploy cash from the territory's Exchange Fund to help banks weather the credit crisis.
Wall Street Journal  –  Oct 13, 2008 12:19 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Craig Stephen's This Week in China: Hong Kong seeks to unfreeze money markets
For now, mainland China -- with its closed capital accounts and tightly regulated banking system -- appears to have an easier task in dealing with the global financial crisis than does Hong Kong's freewheeling international financial markets.
MarketWatch.com  –  Oct 12, 2008 9:35 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from Yahoo! Hong Kong sets panda reserve as priority Sichuan aid project
AFP - Almost half of Hong Kong's aid package to help China's quake-stricken Sichuan will be used to restore a giant panda reserve, the government said Sunday.
Yahoo!  –  Oct 12, 2008 9:07 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Aussies pact with Hengdian
Business News: Orgs, companies form alliance for pic trio -- South Australia's AMPCO, Salon Films of Hong Kong and China's Zhejiang Hengdian Film company have announced the formation of a China-Australia co-production alliance at the Hengdian World Studios to make three pics.
Variety.com  –  Oct 12, 2008 8:56 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Wealthy nations agree to coordinate but offer no details
On a day when fear tightened its grip on investors from Wall Street to Hong Kong, the Group of Seven broadly endorsed the idea of national governments' taking ownership positions in banks.
International Herald Tribune  –  Oct 11, 2008 10:07 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Prosperity Research appointed Social Network Marketing experts for OSIM 2008 Hong Kong Triathlon at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort 15-16 November
OSIM 2008 Hong Kong Triathlon to be held from 15-16 November at the Hong Kong Disneyland resort. Prosperity Research's Social Network Marketing campaigns generate much higher level of engagement to encourage athletes of all abilities to register for this event.
1888PressRelease.com  –  Oct 11, 2008 12:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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