Foreign Markets Wrap Insurance Newsnet | Most Asian markets ended lower Wednesday as concerns over the health of the U.S. economy weighed on sentiment, sending the yen to an eight-month high against the U.S. dollar and hitting shares of Japanese exporters as well as South Korean and Taiwanese technology stocks. Japan's Nikkei 225 Index d...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 22:00 ET Insurance Newsnet | Aug 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 03-Aug-10 22:00 ET | 19:16 | PDE Pride International prices offering of senior notes (25.66 +0.61) -Update- | Co announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $1.2 bln aggregate principal amount of senior not...
Shenzhen eyes more co-op with HK service industry China Daily 2010-08-27 21:47:52.0Shenzhen eyes more co-op with HK service industryservice sector,Shenzhen,Hong Kong11020264Economy2@webnews/enpproperty--> | SHENZHEN - The Chinese government has approved a plan to boost service sector cooperation between th...
MARKET CLOSE: NZX50 falls amid recession fears Scoop Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 5:58 pm | Article: Businesswire | MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks fall amid fears over global recovery, Michael Hill gains | By Jason Krupp | Aug. 25 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand stocks fell for the first time in three sessi...
WSD concludes agreement for re-provisioning of Sha Tin Water Treatment Works Energy Business Review The Water Supplies Department (WSD) of Hong Kong has concluded a $100.8m design-and-construction consultancy agreement for the in situ re-provisioning of the South Works section of Sha Tin Water Treatment Works facility. | The South Works section of ...
Hong Kong And China Big In The Wine Market Scoop Thursday, 19 August 2010, 10:15 am | Press Release: Hong Kong Trade Development | Hong Kong and China to become world's eighth largest market for wine | An expression of interest is being called for a formation of a New Zealand Pavilion at the upcomi...
MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks fall; Telstra drops Scoop Thursday, 12 August 2010, 6:00 pm | Article: Businesswire | MARKET CLOSE: New Zealand stocks fall; Telstra drops on slump in business market | By Jason Krupp | Aug 12 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand stocks fell for a third straight day, broadside...
Foreign Markets Wrap Insurance Newsnet | Most Asian markets ended lower Wednesday as concerns over the health of the U.S. economy weighed on sentiment, sending the yen to an eight-month high against the U.S. dollar and hitting shares of Japanese exporters as well as South Korean and Taiwa...
Stock futures fall ahead of Fed meeting Seattle Times NEW YORK - | Stock futures retreated Tuesday as investors grew a little more cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting and after China's economy showed some signs of slowing down. | Overseas markets fell after Chinese trade figures showed a ste...
How To Prevent Genetic Obesity redOrbit | (Ivanhoe Newswire) – As Americans become increasingly obese, it would be beneficial to everyone to take part in physical activity. But a new study shows that it can be even more beneficial in those who are genetically predisposed to obesity. | The research used a cohort study of 20,430 people living in Norwich, UK and studied 12 different gen...
Cracks in India's nuclear law Asia Times | Sep 2, 2010 Cracks in India's nuclear law | By Indrajit Basu | KOLKATA - Pleasing neither supporters nor its critics, India this week passed a Nuclear Liability Bill, opening up the country’s US$150 billion nuclear power market to global equipment suppliers. The first to benefit may be American companies like General Elec...
