The Business Times, 14 April 2004
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Title Section14 2004-04-14 1 MITA (P) 023/03/2004 85C THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPO RE !-,[tp://business-times.asial.com.sg WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 200414 words
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589 2004-04-14 1 Joyce Koh - Many see no reason for aggressive re-rating of S'pore corporate earnings now BT exclusive By Joyce Koh [SINGAPORE] Strong firstquarter economic growth has prompted official and private economists to revise their estimates upwards. But broking houses are less enthusiastic about re-rating corporate earnings. Many589 words
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Article76 2004-04-14 1 STI 1,895.51 (-2.76) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,898.00 (unch) SIMSCI 229.54 (-0.35) SIMSCI FUTURES 229.30 (-0.30) Tuesday Change KLSE COMP ***** 059 NIKKEI 225 12,127.82 +85.12 HANG SENG 13,031.81 +122.44 SET INDEX Closed JAKARTA COMP 771.74 +353 MANILA COMP 1,485.47 -25.11 TAIPEI WPI 6,794.33 +16.55 SEOUL COMP -917.63 -1.23 SHENZHEN76 words
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Article71 2004-04-14 1 FOREX RATES US$ S$ USS (SSperUSS) 1.666 £(l'SS/SS per 1.826 3.041 EURO(US$/S$/E). 1.199 1.997 YEN 105.7 63.40 RM 3.800 2.282 HKS 7.795 4.680 BAHT 39.15 23.50 RCP1AH 8,588 5,156 RENMINBI 8.299 4.983 INDIAN RUPEE 43.78 26.28 AS 1.314 0.789 NZS 1.521 0.913 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE 5.25 MALAYSIA 6.00 HONGKONG71 words
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Article, Illustration202 2004-04-14 1 Price believed to be the highest paid for a phone number online AFP [SHANGHAI] An online buyer has bought a cellphone number for nine million yuan (about US$l million) on a Chinese auction site, state press reported yesterday. The sale forAFP - 202 words
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Article, Illustration110 2004-04-14 1 NOMINATIONS for thi* year's E50 awards, an anni* al event that pays tribute ft the best in Singapore entre> preneurship, is now open. Marking the beginning of the search yesterday was, aptly, a panel discussion by prominent business people on issues affecting entrepreneurship. HeldARTHUR LEE - 110 words
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Article, Illustration618 2004-04-14 1 Kenneth Lim - Deal will create world's fifth largest player in industry By Kenneth Lim [SINGAPORE] Singaporelisted United Test and Assembly Center (Utac) is gunning for the fifth spot in the global chip testing and assembly industry with a U*****.8 million plan to buy Taiwan-based UltraTeraSource: Company filings, press releases and Wall Street estimates - 618 words
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Advertisement18 2004-04-14 1 COMMENTARY STI not a proxy for economy now Common pitfalls in filing tax returns EXECUTIVE MONEY. Page 818 words
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ON THE grapevine
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Article141 2004-04-14 2 A NEW film suggests the entrepreneurial spark is ignited by the hand that rocks the cradle. Lemonade Stories, released by Babson College, features Virgin's Richard Branson, Def Jam's Russell Simmons, Home Depot's co-founder Arthur Blank and USA Networks founder Kay Koplovitz, among others. "What's fascinating141 words
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Article, Illustration108 2004-04-14 2 IN his coming book, Testosterone Inc: Tales of CEOs Gone Wild, Christopher Byron chronicles the tumultuous lives, public and private, of four of America's most controversial and high-living executives. But on the cover, perched in a sultry pose atop a Mount Rushmore of Jack Welch, Ronald108 words
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530 2004-04-14 2 Chuang Peck Ming - But this won't change the bright picture of Q1 shown by flash estimate By Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] Key export figures for March due to be released on Friday may turn out to be unimpressive, especially after the spurt in February. But530 words
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Article, Illustration465 2004-04-14 2 Chen Huifen - Foreign banks may not think local all the time: Jackson Tai By Chen Huifen [SINGAPORE] Local banks were yesterday urged to dedicate more resources to worthy entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized enterprises, as they form an important part of the economy. SaidARTHUR LEE - 465 words
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Article, Illustration184 2004-04-14 2 YEARNING for a really good meal? Then do check out the BT-Citibank Gourmet Pleasures food review published today and every Wednesday until July 14. It's where we feature some of the 600 food and beverage outlets that have made it184 words
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481 2004-04-14 2 Critics say it may lead to fresh accounting mishaps Reuters [NEW YORK] The battle to get companies to expense stock options granted to employees may have taken a major step forward, but loopholes in a newly introduced accounting method could make corporate accountingReuters - 481 words
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470 2004-04-14 2 LATEST US DATA And Feb business inventories post largest gain in 3 yrs Reuters, AP [WASHINGTON] US shoppers turned out in force last month, pushing retail sales to their strongest gain in a year, according to government data yesterday. Further, separateReuters,; AP - 470 words
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Article56 2004-04-14 2 IN yesterday's report, "Govt may offer property perks to create buzz in CBD", we misquoted a consultant as saying that allowing commercial buildings to be turned into homes in the central business district could potentially put "billions" of square feet of space on the market. That should be "millions".56 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article780 2004-04-14 3 r sivanithy - HOCK lock siew r sivanithy WHEN the government announced on Monday that the economy grew in the first quarter by an impressive 7.3 per cent year-on-year, it came as a surprise to some observers that instead of rising, the Straits Times Index actually780 words
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457 2004-04-14 4 Tang Weng Fai - SPC will now pay US$70m for half of BP's refinery stake in SRC, with Caltex buying other half By Tang Weng Fai SINGAPORE Petroleum Company's (SPC) US$l4O million bid to acquire the refinery assets of British Petroleum (BP) Singapore has been thwarted by457 words
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Article, Illustration512 2004-04-14 4 Serena Ng - Move averts potential conflict of interest in China operations By Serena Ng BREADTALK'S managing director George Quek has sold the bulk of his 28 per cent shareholding in Sesdaqlisted Food Junction for $16.2 million due to a "potential conflict of interest situation", Food Junction512 words
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Article, Illustration435 2004-04-14 4 Serena Ng - By Serena Ng FORMER Nat Steel president Ang Kong Hua, who stepped down from the job on Jan 1 this year, took home $1.9 million in salary, bonuses and directors' fees last year. According to Nat Steel's latest annual report, Mr Ang, who has435 words
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Article187 2004-04-14 4 THE latest company to hop on the initial public offering (IPO) bandwagon is Hong Kong-based IT and business consultancy Armarda Group, which plans to sell 60 million new shares for a listing on Sesdaq. Bermuda-incorporated Armarda, which provides IT consultancy, IT support and business transformation187 words
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181 2004-04-14 4 CHINA Enersave said yesterday it has implemented an employee stock option scheme (ESOS) and a flexible wage system. The Sesdaq-listed company, which mainly makes and sells electronic control products and systems and provides mechanical and electrical engineering ser- vices, implemented the share option scheme181 words
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Article, Illustration363 2004-04-14 4 Kalpana Rashiwala - By Kalpana Rashiwala ROBERT Kuok's Singapore-listed Allgreen Properties says it is "investigating ways of expanding into China" by working with sister company Kerry Properties, which has substantial mainland experience. Revealing this in Allgreen's latest annual report, the company's executive chairman Goh Soo Siah says363 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration622 2004-04-14 6 VEN SREENIVASAN - Compiled by VEN SREENIVASAN Bee Eltek April 13 dosing: US$3.lO WE are upgrading Elec Eltek to BUY. Following an update from management, we are convinced the company is benefiting from the strong industry upturn. We expect fiscal Q3 (JanuaryMarch) to be stronger than Q2 instead of being seasonallySource: Bloomberg - 622 words
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Article, Illustration326 2004-04-14 6 K Ajith, Lim Say Boon - CHART POINT By K Ajith, Lim Say Boon THE market could stage a shallow consolidation before it attempts to vault over the 1,905-1,910 resistance. In our previous commentary, we stated that the ST index could head up towards the 1,905-1,910 resistance level given thatSource: Bloomberg - 326 words
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Article, Illustration895 2004-04-14 6 larry wee - A longer view CURRENCIES larry wee THE most exciting development of the past week has been the resounding endorsement of Asian currencies, which were the favourite 2004 call of many strategists at the start of the year. The US dollar, meanwhile, has been895 words
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Article, Illustration534 2004-04-14 6 r. sivanithy - BT comment STOCKS r. sivanithy YOU get the feeling right now that the local market is stuck in a limbo of sorts, its fate not necessarily in its own hands. Providing the urge to buy is a buoyant Wall Street, which, although534 words
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Article59 2004-04-14 6 THE chief operating officer and executive director of Haw Par Corporation, Chng Hwee Hong, converted 48,000 options into shares at $2.65 apiece on April 12. The exercise raised his direct stake in the healthcare and leisure group to 0.1 per cent, or 222,400 shares. Haw59 words
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Article64 2004-04-14 6 FUND manager Prudential Asset Management has become a substantial shareholder of Europtronic Group, which makes film capacitors for electronic products. Prudential acquired one million shares in the open market on April 8, raising its deemed holding in the company to 5.34 per cent, or around 15.264 words
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40 2004-04-14 6 QAF executive director Tarn Teh Chuen exercised 230,000 options at 43 cents apiece on April 12. He did not previously hold any shares in the investment holding company. QAF ended flat yesterday at 55 cents.40 words
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Article63 2004-04-14 6 THE managing director and chief executive officer of Inno-Pacific Holdings, Wong Chin Yong, bought another 500,000 shares in the open market at three cents apiece on April 12. This raised his deemed holding in the loss-making investment holding company to 0.23 per cent, or 1.1363 words
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77 2004-04-14 6 SERENA NG - Compiled by SERENA NG THE chairman and chief executive officer of ACE Dynamics, Steven Tham, yesterday sold 500,000 shares in the open market at 27.5 cents a share. Since the start of this month, Mr Tham has sold a total of about 1.63 million77 words
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Article, Illustration425 2004-04-14 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Apr 13 VALUE CLOSE BTOR/OS 479.00 +29.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -15.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +45JOO All-SG Equities 510.59 -1.11 SG Equities Elect 184.55 -3.77 SG Equities Fin 1534.40 +5.17 SG Equities Prop 463.08 +6.28 SIMSCI 229.54 -0.35 SiMSCI Futures 229.30 -0.30 S*ock» Votem First Engg 10c425 words
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Article, Illustration591 2004-04-14 7 Ven Sreenivasan - Plan for more energy exploration licences will benefit Federal, Rotary Engg, Tiong Woon By Ven Sreenivasan THE Indonesian government's decision to rev up the award of oil and gas exploration licences could prove to be a bonanza for mainboard-listed Federal International and several other591 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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Article95 2004-04-14 7 OCBC is undertaking a major review of its back-office staffing and operations in Singapore and Malaysia to cut costs. It wants to reorganise its operations and technology resources division, which currently employs 2,000 people in both countries and conducts functions like trade payments and loan95 words
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Article88 2004-04-14 7 RESTAURANT group Tung Lok is selling 20 million new shares at 13.5 cents each to "Popiah King" Sam Goi's Tee Yih Jia Food Manufacturing in a proposed placement that will raise net proceeds of $2.7 million. The new shares represent around 16.7 per cent88 words
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Article51 2004-04-14 7 WASTE recycler Citiraya Industries is proposing an issue of 55 million new shares at around 40 cents each to ABN AMRO Bank, Flinders Lane Asset Management and Time Quest Ventures to raise $21.3 million. The new shares represent around 10 per cent of its share51 words
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62 2004-04-14 7 Reuters INDONESIA'S biggest auto distributor, PT Astra International, said yesterday its total vehicle sales in March, including exports, jumped to 20,510 units from 14,649 in the same period last year. Astra, 37.7 per cent owned by Singapore's Jardine Cycle Carriage, said its domestic vehicleReuters - 62 words
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106 2004-04-14 7 AIROCEAN Group said it received a writ of summons from one Kar Kwan Pang originating from the High Court of Hong Kong. The plaintiff claims that the company had breached the terms of the memorandum of understanding entered into between the company and the106 words
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Article48 2004-04-14 7 DEVOTION Eco-Thermal said wholly-owned subsidiary Guangzhou Devotion Thermal Facility Co has been awarded a heating service contract worth 200 million yuan (Ss4o million) by the Kejiaocheng Development Committee of Gansu province, China. Devotion will provide heating service to several residential estates in Kejiaocheng.48 words
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405 2004-04-14 7 Tang Weng Fai - Bids to be opened today; SingTel withdraws after detailed review: spokesman By Tang Weng Fai SINGTEL shareholders will not be holding their collective breath when Pakistan's telecommunications regulator decides today on the bids for two new 15-year mobile licences, as the telco said405 words
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Article, Illustration969 2004-04-14 8 Genevieve Cua - Genevieve Cua highlights some of the commonly under-reported areas Genevieve Cua HAVE you filed your tax returns yet? If you haven't here is a primer on some of the common mistakes made by certain groups of taxpayers. Singapore s tax regime is relatively simpleFILE PHOTO - 969 words
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Article, Illustration622 2004-04-14 9 Chuang Peck Ming - Two-thirds ready for flexi-wages pegged to individual performance By Chuang Peck Ming THE message to workers that they must now stay nimble, adaptable and competitive appears to have finally hit home. Seven in 10 of the 2,500 local employees polledSource: New Challenges to the Workplace - 622 words
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Article, Illustration284 2004-04-14 9 PROPERTY veteran Loh Soo Eng, 64, is retiring as Wing Tai's property director but will stay on as a nonexecutive director. Replacing Mr Loh is former McDonald's Singapore managing director Bernard Lee Shi Chat. Mr Loh, a former president of the Real Estate Developers Association284 words
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488 2004-04-14 9 Vince Chong - MCL Land sold 30% of 213-unit project over long weekend By Vince Chong PROPERTY players are hoping that MCL Land's pricing for its 213-unit MeraPrime project could set the level for residential offerings, now that the longawaited development is finally up for grabs.488 words
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415 2004-04-14 9 Eddie Toh - Non-financial institutions are free to acquire stakes in foreign banks: MAS From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur SINGAPORE investment company Temasek Holdings, which is said to be eyeing a Malaysian bank, need not seek the blessing of the Monetary Authority of Singapore415 words
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348 2004-04-14 10 Teh Shi Ning - Global study ranks S'pore in 21st place among 31 countries By Teh Shi Ning ENTREPRENEURIAL propensity in Singapore appears to have declined, according to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor study conducted by the NUS Entrepreneurship Centre. The study part of an international project to benchmark entrepreneurial activity348 words
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Article188 2004-04-14 10 EYE ON THE ECONOMY Reuters SINGAPORE'S retaU sales are estimated to have gained sharply over the year through February, boosted by rising consumer spending on the back of an improving economy, a Reuters poll showed yesterday. A poU of 10 economists found a median forecastReuters - 188 words
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1072 2004-04-14 11 Ivan Chong - Ivan Chong Chairman, Service Standard Committee Consumers Association of Singapore I REFER to your report, "At last, a consumer protection Act with teeth", and Raffles Conversation interview with Stephen Loke headlined "The Crusader" on April 10. With all due respect to Mr1,072 words
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Article, Illustration794 2004-04-14 12 frank ching - THE bottom line OPINION frank ching THE protest in Hong Kong last Sunday against Beijing's decision to interpret the Basic Law provisions in such a way as to make it impossible for the Special Administrative Region (SAR) to initiate moves towards universal suffrage marks the794 words
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Article62 2004-04-14 12 'Everybody focuses on places where there is perceived to be a high risk of attacks, such as Iraq, Colombia and Saudi Arabia But India is right up there.' -Martin Stone a director of Aon Corp, the world's second largest insurance broker, on the fact that India suffered62 words
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Article596 2004-04-14 12 EDITORIAL DESPITE some questions over the speed of the vote counting, there is no disputing that Indonesia's April 5 parliamentary elections were largely fair and honest Both international election observers and Indonesian organisations monitoring the elections have praised the peaceful manner in which the polls were conducted.596 words
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Article, Illustration1015 2004-04-14 12 Andy Mukherjee - Judged solely by the growth they generate, China's local governments have a perverse incentive to waste capital By Andy Mukherjee Bloomberg CHINA'S capital spending is spiralling out of control. The harder Beijing tries to dissuade local governments from wasting money on yet anotherBloomberg; AFP - 1,015 words
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Article722 2004-04-14 12 Paul Krugman - COMMENTARY Bush seems more divorced from reality than ever By Paul Krugman NYT IN his radio address last Saturday, President George W Bush described Iraqi insurgents as a "small faction". Meanwhile, people actually on the scene described a rebellion with widespread support. Isn't it amazing? ANYT - 722 words
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Article, Illustration590 2004-04-14 13 KUALA LUMPUR KLCC will sell 432m new shares at RM1.50 each Bloomberg A SUBSIDIARY of Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) that owns the Petronas Twin Towers, the world's second-tallest building, plans to raise RM6SO million (Ss2Bs million) from an initial public offer,Bloomberg; FILE PHOTO - 590 words
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78 2004-04-14 13 Reuters [HONG KONG] A Morgan Stanley unit is teaming up with two partners to buy an office complex and shopping centre in Hong Kong as it believes local property prices are undervalued, the Wall Street firm said yesterday. Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund IVReuters - 78 words
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62 2004-04-14 13 AFP [SHANGHAI] China's largest oil and gas company PetroChina yesterday played down reports that company chief Ma Fucai had quit following the country's worst industrial accident that left 243 people dead. According to South China Morning Post, the government had accepted Mr Ma's resignation asAFP - 62 words
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83 2004-04-14 13 Reuters [SHANGHAI] Hong Kong actor Chow Yun-fat, star of the Oscar-winning Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, is suing China's No 2 TV maker over the use of his image on an airport billboard, a company executive said yesterday. The star is demanding some HK$6Reuters - 83 words
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Article49 2004-04-14 13 AFP [PHNOM PENH] Workers at Cambodia's most exclusive hotels reported for duty yesterday after a nine-day strike, but their dispute over the distribution of a service levy remains unresolved, their union said. The high-profile strike was ordered to end by Cambodia's arbitration council. —AFPAFP - 49 words
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65 2004-04-14 13 AFP [TOKYO] Japanese instant noodle maker Nissin Food Products yesterday said it has decided to form an alliance with a major Chinese processed food company, Hebei Hualong Food Group. Nissin said it would take a 33.4 per cent stake in Hebei Hualong for aboutAFP - 65 words
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369 2004-04-14 13 KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE'S decision to tighten monetary policy by letting its currency appreciate will not put much pressure on the ringgit peg nor will it lead to higher interest rates in Malaysia in the near future, Malaysian Business Times369 words
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Article, Illustration401 2004-04-14 13 [BANGKOK] A company owned by Panthongtae Shinawatra, the only son of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, has emerged as a surprise competitor for advertising contracts on Thailand's first subway, the Bangkok Post reported on Monday. The subway system started trial runs yesterday.THE NATION - 401 words
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Article, Illustration403 2004-04-14 14 Her ex-security minister Susilo would win 2-to-1 in a two-horse race Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri has little chance of re-election this year if she goes head-to-head against a respected minister who quit her Cabinet last month, a leading opinion poll showed yesterday.Reuters; AFP - 403 words
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292 2004-04-14 14 LONDON Indonesian, M'sian producers unable to raise output Bloomberg INDONESIA'S PT Timah Tbk, Peru's Minsur SA and Malaysia Smelting Corp, which together produce almost half the world's tin, say they can't boost output to meet demand from companies such as DellBloomberg - 292 words
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Article183 2004-04-14 14 BEIJING Reuters CHINA drew U5514.07 billion in foreign direct investment in the first quarter, up 7.49 per cent from a year earlier, as foreign businesses cashed in on the nation's cheap labour and growing middle class. Contracted foreign investment, an indicator of futureReuters - 183 words
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353 2004-04-14 16 LONDON India suffered the largest number of terror attacks last yean insurer Aon Reuters INDIA, whose hi-tech sector is attracting many western companies, was branded one of the most dangerous places in the world for terror attacks yesterday by the world's second largestReuters - 353 words
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179 2004-04-14 16 MANILA Bloomberg THE Philippine government, which holds shares in San Miguel Corp, wants local retail magnate Henry Sy to back a bid to oust chairman Eduardo Cojuangco from the helm of the country's largest food and beverage company. The governmentBloomberg - 179 words
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157 2004-04-14 16 HONGKONG Bloomberg CHINA will delay the start of a second stock market in Shenzhen for small- and mid-sized companies to Oct 1 from May 1 in one of several moves aimed at helping neighbouring Hong Kong's economy, the Standard newspaper said, citing a government thinkBloomberg - 157 words
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Miscellaneous223 2004-04-14 13 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 28 Used to determ the regu^ larity of beatings (11) some SW j ne (8) Across: 1 Mopeds, 4 Stopover, □OWN 14 Only a little of any cereal is 9 Spring, 10 Exercise, 12 Rued, 1 Won't tolerate the maltreat- 1R dible [h f s t understood (8)223 words
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Advertisement1575 2004-04-14 14 SEMITECH ELECTRONICS SEMITECH ELECTRONICS LTD NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Semitech Electronics Ltd will be held at on Friday, 30 April 2004 at Roxy 3, Century Roxy Park Hotel 50 East Coast Road Roxy Square Singapore *****9 at 10.00 a.m.1,575 words
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Advertisement2230 2004-04-14 16 toll-fire* 1800 289 8822 Email: not»ce»@sph.com.sg ASIAENV ASIA ENVIRONMENT HOLDINGS LTD. ASIA ENVIRONMENT (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) HOLDINGS" NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Annual General Meeting of Asia Environment Holdings Ltd. will be held at Raffles City Convention Centre, Raffles The Plaza2,230 words
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Advertisement624 2004-04-14 16 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF JACKSON PILING A CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD (IN CREDITORS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) Extract of the minutes at the Extraordinary General Meeting of members of JACKSON PILING CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD convened and held at 20624 words
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Article, Illustration304 2004-04-14 17 Anthony Rowley - From Anthony Rowley in 10/cyt TOKYO financial markets yesterday rode out the plight of three Japanese hostages still held in Iraq, with the Nikkei stock average hitting a 32-month high and the yen rising sharply against the US dollar. But a senior politicianSource: Bloomberg - 304 words
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468 2004-04-14 17 EXITING ASIA It closes offices in HE, Beijing, Tokyo and S'pore to focus on other regions such as the M-E [HONG KONG] International law firm Denton Wilde Sapte is axing its entire Asian network, including regional hub Hong Kong and an office468 words
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Article185 2004-04-14 17 BANGALORE Revenue rises 33% as company posts US$270m profit AP INDIA'S second largest software exporter, Infosys Technologies, yesterday reported revenues of more than US$l billion for the preceding fiscal year. It is the first Indian software company listed on an American stock exchange to crossAP - 185 words
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247 2004-04-14 17 FT [LONDON] WH Smith plans to sell its Asia-Pa-cific operations in an attempt by the newsagent and bookseller to avoid distractions in turning around its core UK retail business. The company is set to confirm the planned sale when it announces interim resultsFT - 247 words
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Advertisement1199 2004-04-14 17 t A DRAGON LAND LIMITED (Incorporated in ttie Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of DRAGON LAND LIMITED ("the Company") will be held at The Conference Room, 31 Tannery Lane #08-01, Dragon Land Building, Singapore *****8 on Thursday, 291,199 words
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408 2004-04-14 18 BRUSSELS US ranked far above in world knowledge competitiveness index Reuters EUROPE risks ceding second place to Asian regions in terms of competitiveness, says a study that places the US head and shoulder above the rest of the world. British-based consultancy RobertReuters - 408 words
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282 2004-04-14 18 WASHINGTON Reuters US market regulators are examining whether companies have timed stock option grants to precede positive news announcements, possibly understating the true value of executive compensation, sources familiar with the matter said on Monday. The inquiry focused on a handful of companies mainly inReuters - 282 words
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Article, Illustration561 2004-04-14 19 KANSAS CITY He warns that rising energy prices pose risk to economic growth Reuters US Treasury Secretary John Snow on Monday warned that rising energy prices posed a risk to what he said was a solid economic growth outlook and called Opec's productionReuters; AFP - 561 words
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205 2004-04-14 19 TOKYO Reuters TAKASHIMAYA Co, Japan's biggest department store, announced a capital alliance yesterday with consumer credit company Credit Saison Co in the latest restructuring move by the 170-year-old upmarket retailer. Takashimaya, which also announced a strong earnings outlook for the year just started,Reuters - 205 words
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Article388 2004-04-14 19 NEW YORK Net income hits US$1.25b as revenue jumps 27% Reuters, Bloomberg MERRILL Lynch Co almost doubled its quarterly profit from a year-earlier to a record as bond trading and underwriting revenue soared and an improving economy boosted fees from stock sales and mergers. First-quarterReuters,; Bloomberg - 388 words
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Article, Illustration593 2004-04-14 20 ATLANTA Federal probe of past year finally taking its toll, analysts say AP ONE-BY-ONE, the titans of The Coca-Cola Co are leaving the head of the North American division, the chief executive and now the general counsel. Analysts were askingAP - 593 words
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227 2004-04-14 20 LOS ANGELES Bloomberg THE biggest US pension fund has said it will withhold votes to re-elect nine of Coca-Cola's 16 directors, including billionaire Warren Buffett, because their business ties to the company could affect their judgment. The California Public Employees'Bloomberg - 227 words
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383 2004-04-14 21 SYDNEY S&P's not in favour of firms having key weightings in more than one country Reuters Bloomberg INVESTORS worrying that News Corp's plans to incorporate in the US could hit a potential hurdle after Standard Poor's warned it did not favour firmsReuters; Bloomberg - 383 words
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Article, Illustration274 2004-04-14 21 LAT-WP IN his new book, Trump: How to Get Rich, Donald Trump (right) dispenses secrets on impressing your boss and getting a big raise. Clearly, this is a topic close to Trump's heart. The brash Manhattan dealmaker won a hefty pay hikeLAT-WP - 274 words
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271 2004-04-14 21 AMSTERDAM Bloomberg ROYAL Philips Electronics posted a fourth straight quarterly profit on increased sales of flat-screen display and semiconductors used in mobile phones. The company had a firstquarter net income of 550 million euros (Ssl.l billion). It sufferred a loss of 69Bloomberg - 271 words
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Article, Illustration1067 2004-04-14 18 Transaction date: Apr 13 QtTERBAME CROSS RATES A$ C$ ftnfe Euro HKS lix) ft Itopiah Yen Wow W K$ PB» S$ Rand Sfr »T$ Bafct Powd US$ Australia 1.019 6317 0.635 5.933 33.322 65.368 0.8O4 8.686 2.893 1.158 43.746 42.486 1.268 4.833 0.984 24.962 29.797 0.417 0.761 Canada 0.9811,067 words
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Advertisement884 2004-04-14 18 NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Ok B R A D WAY INDUSTRIAL GROUP LIMITEDI NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Broadway Industrial Group Limited ("the Company") will be held at 65 Chulia Street, 50th Floor (West Lobby), Committee Room, OCBC Centre, Singapore *****3 on Thursday, 29884 words
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Advertisement734 2004-04-14 18 The Business Times, Wednesday, April 14, 20 Tantalising deals from for BT readers GET a slice of the action in the Citibank Gourmet Pleasures programme which offers Citibank cardholders a wide variety of choice and exclusive privileges at more than 600 F&B outlets in Singapore. For BT readers there are734 words
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Article4796 2004-04-14 19 Transaction date: Apr 13 HONG KONG Vol HK Exchanges A Clearing..16.75 -0.35 3899 HKS '000 HKRInt'l 2.95 0.08 3032 H K and China Gas 13.60 0.25 8607 Aeon Credit 5.65 unch 114 Hong Kong Electric 34.60 0.20 3513 Aeon Stores 6.20 unch 82 Hongkong Chinese 1.13 unch 4764,796 words
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Advertisement182 2004-04-14 19 THE DINING ROOM Seafood Buffet Lunch (SS4B+++ per person) AT LAST, SOMETHING YOUR SECRETARY CAN REALLY LOOK FORWARD TO. Secretaries' Week 19-23 April 2004 It's time to appreciate your often overworked secretary, and what better way to do so than with a sumptuous Seafood Lunch at Sheraton Towers Singapore. So182 words
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Article6765 2004-04-14 20 Transaction date: Apr 13 52-Wk Td last Vol Day Last Quote GrOtv Div GrVtd Net MCap High tow Code Company Sate ('000) High Low Buyer Saltar Cw Pit Smll 57.9 32.9 5834 A-Sonic 44cd unch 1080 45.5 44 44 44.5 5 N9.7 0.6 15.6 149 8 5300 ABNAmroNLG6,765 words
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Article346 2004-04-14 20 S2-Wk Tet Last Vol Day LactQuot* GrOtv Dtv GrVM Nat MCao High LOW Cod* Company Sal* rooo: High Low »uy*> Salter Cur m $3 228 105 6000 AVJennings A2Sc A210 +6 90 211 209 210 211 40 8.8 4.8 8 452 6001 Cathay Pat20c. _...HK720 265 2.1 7.4346 words
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Article1595 2004-04-14 21 5IC0M FUTURES AprK RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS1 (Scents/kg) Close Volume Opm Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest May 04 235.25 Jun 04 236.25 Jul 04 240.00 Aug 04 240.50 Sep 04 241.25 Oct/Dec 04 241.75 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tomes) Interest May1,595 words
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350 2004-04-14 22 Samuel Ee - By Samuel Ee COMFORTDELGRO'S shares have surged 48 per cent from their April 1, 2003 price of 79 cents slightly ahead of the 47.8 per cent increase in the benchmark Straits Times Index in the same period. The counter closed at $1.17 yesterday350 words
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Article, Illustration839 2004-04-14 22 SAMUEL EE - Its share price is up by half from a year ago following sterling Q4 results, reports SAMUEL EE SAMUEL EE ONE year after its merger, transport giant ComfortDelGro says it has proven its naysayers wrong. After posting sterling results in the fourth quarter despite aFILE PHOTO - 839 words
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Article2370 2004-04-14 22 Transaction date: Apr 13 KIIALA LUMPUR GeneralCorp .0.58 unch 221 RUALA LUiVirUK y#( General Soil 1.26 unch 0 •y 4 cmai Genting 17.30 unch 388 -—George Kent 0.82 unch 39 A A M Realty 1.70 unch 24 Globetron.es Tech 7.25 -0.25 240 Abric .0.67 -0.01 67 £tomacBhd.. 3.04 -0J32,370 words
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Article686 2004-04-14 22 BONDS WARRANTS Tat Last Vol Com Emt (Mk CKt Ciwpiay S* **t- fWK Mtl» Wo It UW 3779 ASL Marine HldgsW*****1 21 -1.5 203 1 53 33 2.64 48 3698 AST1W*****1 423 1 16 -1 1.39 2 3697 Acma Ltd W*****6 .0.5 1 50 531 16.00 7 3602 Amtek W*****0686 words
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Advertisement152 2004-04-14 22 Afraid of driving to Malaysia? Facts: An average of 2 vehicles are stolen every hour in Malaysia. The number of Singapore cars stolen in Malaysia is increasing every year. It will only take a few minutes for a thief to steal your car, even with Car Alarm and Steering Wheel152 words
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SHIPPING TIMES
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653 2004-04-14 23 Donald Urquhart - Mumbai Port Trust says Singapore operator is studying the S$646m project By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] PSA Corporation is in direct discussions with the Mumbai Port Trust (MPT) on the possibility of developing the Indian port's planned offshore container terminal after the653 words
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Article284 2004-04-14 23 SGX '000 Apr 13 St *1- Vol CH Offshore .0.42 -0.01 5015 ChuanHup 0.54 unch 1141 Cosco Investment 1.10 0.02 ***** CWT Distribution 0.53 -0.02 16 EzraHldgs 1.19 -0.07 1940 Freight Links 0.13 0.01 416 GB Holdings 0.72 -001 20 Java Holdings 0.89 -0.03 6428 K1 Venture 0.29284 words
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Article, Illustration1197 2004-04-14 23 James Brooke - While China's modern ports have cut Pusan's transhipment volumes, the Korean port is expanding to lure Japanese carriers By James Brooke NYT [PUSAN, South Korea] ON paper, Shanghai and Pusan are sister cities, the largest seaports of China and South Korea, separated byNYT; REUTERS - 1,197 words
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447 2004-04-14 23 Beth Jinks - By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] China Shipping Group may seek an initial public offering following a shareholder restructuring, and a two billion yuan (Ss4ol million) bond issue to finance more vessels. The state-owned and Shanghai-headquartered group, which is the mainland's second largest shipping conglomerate, is447 words
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Article, Illustration756 2004-04-14 24 David Hughes - STRAIT TALK By David Hughes JUST over a week ago, a very small tug, the Iron Ox, sank in the Matagorda Ship Channel, Texas, during a storm. Nobody was hurt and the US Coast Guard reported pollution as "minimal". Hardly worthAFP - 756 words
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Article195 2004-04-14 24 PAGE Alianca 3 AAL 5 Avant 6 Bank Line 4 B'tang Mas 5 BSA 4 BSC 6 BTL 6 Cargoways 6 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 China Shpg 5 Confer 6 Crocodile Line ....4 CWT Globelink ...4 Delmas 4 Dongnama 3 EP Carriers 6 ECL 3 Eng Lee195 words
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Article12892 2004-04-14 29 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Dest n Name Name Number Number To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cot# D'lvoira To CALCUTTA (CCU) 2062 India 21/04 01/06 COSCO SAN PEDRO BRIDGE 0035W 65-*****900 21/04 29/0412,892 words
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SHIPS IN PORT
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Article670 2004-04-14 31 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure JURONG PORT/MULTI-PURPOSE TERMINAL BTAMANAH 2APR04 J1 A/SIDE 14/04 0100 BT DONAJAYA APR13 J1 A/SIDE 14/04 0300 BT VIRGO APR 13 J1 A/SIDE 14/04 0300 DENEB APN3 J8 A/SIDE 14/04 1600 GLARING PESC 3A J5 A/SIDE 14/04 1200 HARAPAN MAK JB4401 J12 A/SIDE670 words
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Article1698 2004-04-14 31 CONTAINERS TERMINAL AND VESSEL SCHEDULES Vessel Out In Bth Berthing Un- Berth Name Voy Voy seq berthing Nmbr ACX LILAC 064N 064N 1 17Q*****-15:00 18/04/2004-03:00 A« MAGNOLIA 076S 076S 1 14/04/2004-11:00 14/04/2004-23:30 T04 ALAMJAYA 2 8891N 8891N 1 17/04/2004-01:00 17/04/2004-08:00 ANDA 4089 4089 1 14/04/2004-07:00 14/04/2004-11:00 P01 APL1,698 words
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Article138 2004-04-14 31 Apr 14 Thailand: Songkran Fest. Apr IS Thailand: Songkran Fest. Apr 20 Italy: Liberation Day. NZ: Anzac Day. Apr 26 Australia: Anzac Day. Apr 20 Japan: Greenery Day. Apr 30 Vietnam: Victoria Day. May 1 Belgium: Labour Day. China: Labour Day. France: Labour Day. Germany: Labour Day. HK:138 words
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Article801 2004-04-14 31 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual801 words
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Article604 2004-04-14 31 Carbon 180 Max 989.7 0.3 14.9 0.05 36 0.04 Apr B Density Water Residua AshAlumlnium Sediment No above E25 0 0 0 0 0 0 rrz 380 Ave 984.5 0.3 12.9 0.05 25 0.02 Exxon 380 Max 994.4 0.7 17.5 0.08 64 0.05 KC/M'3 v/v m/m604 words
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Article, Illustration1225 2004-04-14 32 Carriers, airports are expanding as region gears up to become major air hub AP [TEHERAN] In contrast to a lingering slump in the airline industry elsewhere around the globe, business and leisure travel in the Middle East and South Asia has surged, heating upAP; FILE PHOTO - 1,225 words
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374 2004-04-14 32 Economic expansion, stronger won fuel travel Bloomberg [SEOUL] Asiana Airlines Inc, South Korea's secondlargest carrier, reported a profit in the first quarter as economic expansion at home and a stronger won prompted more people to travel overseas. Net income was 78.2Bloomberg - 374 words
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282 2004-04-14 32 Reuters [DALLAS] Southwest Airlines said yesterday it wants the union representing its flight attendants to show the rank-and-file a contract offer from the lowfare carrier to help complete long-simmering talks on a new deal. The airline and the union the onlyReuters - 282 words
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204 2004-04-14 32 AP [WASHINGTON] Most US commercial airplanes now must have cardiac equipment on board to help passengers who suffer heart attacks. The new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rule, which affects about 2,600 airliners, went into effect on Monday. Planes with at least one flight attendant mustAP - 204 words
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166 2004-04-14 32 Reuters [SAN FRANCISCO] US courts do not have jurisdiction to decide a wrongful death lawsuit that occurred on a domestic Garuda Indonesia Airlines flight, a US appeals court ruled on Monday. Fritz and Djoeminah Baden, two residents of Oregon, bought domestic tickets onReuters - 166 words
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260 2004-04-14 32 AFP [PHNOM PENH] The seaside resort town of Sihanoukville in Cambodia on Monday reopened its airport to commercial flights, more than five years after a closure due to a tourism slump in the wake of civil unrest. "The airport had an opening ceremony todayAFP - 260 words
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Miscellaneous114 2004-04-14 31 REGlONA^EA^E^^^^^^^^&^t. ft FOR 7AM 14 Apr 2004 J^ Issued by Meteorological Service Division,NEA LEGEND: Thunderstorm Wind speed symbols Showers Full circle w/o line indicates calm or light and variable winds Rain One half fleche represents 5 knots Cloudy Day One full fleche represents 10 knots Hazy *One solid triangle represents114 words
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