The Business Times, 22 March 2010
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Title Section23 2010-03-22 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg S|£l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO REGN NO *****2868E MICA (P) 123/08/2009 Monday, March 22,201023 words
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Article, Illustration955 2010-03-22 1 ANNA TEO - Proposed new postgrad qualification aims to beef up the profession By ANNA TEO [SINGAPORE] On the table: A new postgraduate degree that will be a prerequisite to becoming a public accountant in Singapore. It will also be a passport to finance jobs overseas. The955 words
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Article136 2010-03-22 1 MARKETS Weekly Change ST Index 2,915.70 +34.34 KL COMP 1,296.60 -14.60 NIKKEI 225 10,824.72 +73.46 HANG SENG 21,370.82 +161.08 SET INDEX 774.59 +41.25 JAKARTA COMP 2,742.97 +76.46 MANILA COMP 3,097.23 +24.32 SEOUL COMP 1,686.11 +23.37 SHENZHEN B 629.91 +14.84 MUMBAI IND 17,578.23 +411.61 DOW 10,741.98 +117.29 NASDAQ 2,374.41136 words
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597 2010-03-22 1 EMILYN YAP, JOYCE HOOI - StarMine winners defy the mood of the moment with aggressive ‘buy’ calls By EMILYN YAP, JOYCE HOOI [SINGAPORE] Last year’s stock market was not for the faint-hearted. As share prices threatened to hit new lows in the early months, investors pulled out597 words
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TOP STORIES
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784 2010-03-22 2 Votes will cap a nine-month political battle over the overhaul Reuters AFP [WASHINGTON] Democratic leaders in the US House of Representatives say that they believe that they will have the votes on Sunday (Monday, Singapore time) to pass landmark health careReuters; AFP - 784 words
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Article, Illustration949 2010-03-22 2 ANDREW MARKS - Markets expected to react to implications of Congress vote on healthcare reform WALL STREET INSIGHT By ANDREW MARKS THE Dow Jones Industrial index saw its bull run of eight straight days of gains interrupted last Friday, and investors should not beAP - 949 words
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Article546 2010-03-22 2 Accounting to get degree of change ON the table: A new postgraduate degree that will be a prerequisite to becoming a public accountant in Singapore. It will also be a passport to finance jobs overseas. That’s what the Committee to Develop the Accountancy Sector (CDAS) sees in the546 words
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562 2010-03-22 2 LEE U-WEN - Red Shirts will talk only to Abhisit who wants outline first By LEE U-WEN [SINGAPORE] Try as they might, Thai anti-govern-ment protesters and Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva have been unable to see eye-to-eye on the ground rules for talks, as the demonstrations in Bangkok entered a562 words
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819 2010-03-22 3 TEH SHI NING - Plans to revitalise the west, north-east are providing them with opportunities Reports by TEH SHI NING [SINGAPORE] Foreign investments flowing into China increasingly head for its rapidly developing non-coastal regions. Singapore companies have been part of this shift though not as quickly. Western and819 words
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551 2010-03-22 3 IE: S’pore companies still have an edge in ‘integrated offerings’ [SINGAPORE] The window of opportunity for Singapore’s companies to get a foothold in China is fast closing, say the Chinabased regional directors of International Enterprise (IE) Singapore. Particularly in the more developed coastal551 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration711 2010-03-22 4 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent PROBABLYthebeststock market advice in recent weeks came from Citi Investment Research, which in its Global Equity Strategist last week said that the surge is over and now the slow grind begins, which translates loosely to “the easy711 words
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421 2010-03-22 4 COMMODITY WATCH AFP [LONDON] Oil prices sank heavily last week as traders tracked the US dollar and Greek debt concerns, and shrugged off a widely-expected decision from the 12-nation Opec cartel to maintain crude output levels. Many other commodities were also dragged lowerAFP - 421 words
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Article596 2010-03-22 4 CURRENCIES Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] South Korea’s won and the Malaysian ringgit fell last week as concern about Greece’s ability to secure financial assistance from the European Union cooled demand for emerging-markets assets. Thailand’s baht advanced as overseas investors pumped more funds into the nation’s shares.Bloomberg - 596 words
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Article1353 2010-03-22 4 Consensus No. of Forecast Mean Fri’s recommendation esti-EPS PE target price Company name This wk Last mth mates (cents) (ratio) price Allgreen Properties 2.00 1.91 11 11.71 10.33 1.46 1.21 ARA Asset Mgt 1.67 2.00 3 7.70 14.81 1.27 1.14 Armstrong Ind 1.00 1.00 2 3.80 8.55 0.441,353 words
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Article65 2010-03-22 4 Mar 19 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 510.00-123.00 BT CADI -*****.00 +34.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +51.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 696.09 -2.65 FTSE ST Small Cap 556.83 +2.50 FTSE ST All Share 718.56 +0.08 FTSE ST China Top 282.90 +0.69 FTSE ST China 299.92 +4.20 FTSE ST65 words
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Article54 2010-03-22 4 VOLUME Genting SP 481,485,000 Eastgate Tech 361,311,000 SwingMedia 212,614,000 Golden Agri 209,514,000 Healthway 139,180,000 Scintronix 103,946,000 Ying Li 80,461,000 CapitaLand 75,943,000 EuNetworks 69,914,000 Midas 69,677,000 VALUE($) Genting SP 459,159,226 UOB 400,971,972 DBS Grp 318,919,279 CapitaLand 306,145,174 Keppel Corp 271,159,842 SingTel 217,811,372 OCBC Bk 166,636,670 Wilmar 159,135,390 JMH54 words
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Article111 2010-03-22 4 BY CENTS CLOSE UP DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 287.1 1.8 JMH 3500 223.0 4.8 GLD 10US$ ***** 132.4 0.9 OCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 ***** 90.0 0.9 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 4770 89.2 1.4 UOB.ES.1003 1964 86.0 4.6 UOB 1944 74.0 4.0 CityDev.ES.1003 1096 70.0 6.8 OCBC Bk 5.1%NCPS 100 *****111 words
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Article123 2010-03-22 4 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 4521-128.2 -2.0 STXPO 100 1500-110.0 -6.8 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 5136 -92.0 -1.3 SIA.ES.1003 1550 -42.0 -2.6 SIA 1544 -40.0 -2.5 OUE 1112 -38.0 -3.3 SIA 200 1548 -32.0 -2.0 DBXT MSAsExJp 10US$ 2762 -23.7 -0.6 Creative Tech 512 -18.0 -3.4 DBS123 words
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Article87 2010-03-22 4 Where S$ stands Mar 19 CHNG YR 2010 CLOSE FR Mar 18 S$ LOW S$ HIGH US$ 1.3953 -0.13 1.4219 1.3953@ Euro 1.8966 0.51 2.0153 1.8959 Pounds 2.1142 0.84 2.2776 2.0848 A$ 1.2842 0.01 1.2923 1.2276 Yen* 1.5428 0.19 1.5927 1.5027 Rupiah* 0.***** -0.40 0.*****# 0.***** Baht* 4.3191 -0.1187 words
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Article, Illustration1519 2010-03-22 6 TEH HOOI LING - Portfolios advance an average of 1.1 TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent IT WAS another relatively good week for stocks, with our portfolios advancing an average of 1.1 per cent. But this was a shade paler than the 1.2 per cent chalked up by the blue chips Straits Times Index. Our1,519 words
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Article, Illustration1173 2010-03-22 6 ROBERT HALILI - INSIDE MARKETS By ROBERT HALILI The writer is managing director, Asia Insider Ltd THE buying fell while the selling among directors remained low last week based on filings on the exchange in the third week of March. A total of 22 companies recorded 401,173 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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755 2010-03-22 5 LYNETTE KHOO - Resolve the big issues at SinoEnvironment HOCK LOCK SIEW By LYNETTE KHOO SINCE taking office at Si-no-Environment in January, the new board and CEO appear to have hit the ground running in getting the company back in shape. Within three months of their appointment, they have held talks with bondholders755 words
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Article1388 2010-03-22 5 Payment Ex Books Pay (cts) date close date ABR Hldgs ak 1.000 11-May 13-May 27-May Action Asia an 1.000 06-May 10-May 19-May AEI Corp ak 1.000 06-May 10-May 26-May AEI Corp bh 2.000 06-May 10-May 26-May AIMS AMP Cap Ind Reit ag 0.187 12-Feb 18-Feb 26-Mar AIMS AMP1,388 words
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Article, Illustration532 2010-03-22 7 TIMOTHY SEOW - Firm on lookout for M&A opportunities, focus on earnings accretive companies By TIMOTHY SEOW MAINBOARD-listed Innotek which for the second year running has proposed a final dividend of five cents a share says that its high dividend payouts will continue in the long termARTHUR LEE - 532 words
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Article409 2010-03-22 7 Mar 19 BANKS Agricultural Bank Of China 5.5 ANZ Banking Group 6 Arab Bank PLC 5.5 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. 6 Bangkok Bank 6 Bank Julius Baer Co. Ltd(S) 5 Bank of America NA 5 Bank of China Limited 5.5 Bank of Communications 5.5 Bank of409 words
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Article340 2010-03-22 7 COMPANY MEETING PLACE DATE TIME Annaik Ltd E 135 Pioneer Road, Singapore *****9 22-Mar 10.00am Hisaka Hldgs E 63 Sungei Kadut Loop, Hisaka Industrial Building, Singapore *****4 22-Mar 3.00pm Unionmet A Amara Hotel Singapore, Connection 2, Level 3, 165 Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore *****9 25-Mar 10.00am Fortune Reit340 words
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BT-STARMINE AWARDS
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Article, Illustration581 2010-03-22 8 EMILYN YAP - CIMB-GK has won accolades for its stock recommendations last year. EMILYN YAP reports EMILYN YAP IT’S all about having access to information, says CIMB-GK Singapore research head Kenneth Ng. “In this business, the strongest thing is information. You can be the smartest analyst outARTHUR LEE - 581 words
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Article, Illustration693 2010-03-22 8 JOYCE HOOI - By JOYCE HOOI MOST investors are familiar with one of Warren Buffett’s witticisms: “You only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out.” But he said nothing about swimming against the tide something many analysts did last year as they battled693 words
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Article268 2010-03-22 9 STARMINE measures the performance of brokers in two ways by the returns of their buy or sell recommendations, and by the accuracy of their earnings estimates. In the recommendations category, brokers score well if they recommend a “buy” and the stock outperforms the benchmark for Singapore.268 words
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Article, Illustration602 2010-03-22 9 EMILYN YAP - DBS Vickers analysts made ‘buy’ calls to a sceptical audience. EMILYN YAP reports StarMine highlighted Derek Tan’s and Ben Santoso’s calls as noteworthy in the small and mid-cap field last year. Both CDL Hospitality Trust and First Resources have gained and outperformed the benchmark thatARTHUR LEE - 602 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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499 2010-03-22 10 RONNIE LIM - But volumes seen going up as S’pore continues to attract new players There is also market speculation that Japan’s Mitsui may restart trading operations here after a three-year lapse. By RONNIE LIM IT’S been a “difficult” first quarter so far this499 words
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Article, Illustration1155 2010-03-22 10 CHUANG PECK MING - World Scientific puts out 500 book titles a year By CHUANG PECK MING WHEN Doreen Liu received her first cheque payment for a book that World Scientific sold, she went to the bank to cash it. The cheque was for $5 and the bank chargedARTHUR LEE - 1,155 words
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224 2010-03-22 10 AROUND 12,000 that is the upper ceiling of the quota for homes to be upgraded annually under the government’s Home Improvement Programme (HIP) from this year onwards. The annual target was announced by National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday during a community224 words
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BT-CITIBANK YOUNG INVESTORS' FORUM
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Article, Illustration698 2010-03-22 11 Although they can do it, 80% of women don’t actively engage in investment planning for their financial well-being WHO’S better at investing: men or women? “This is not only a fun question but it is of great practical value,” says INSEAD assistant professor of698 words
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Article, Illustration1045 2010-03-22 11 ALVIN LEE MING YANG - ALVIN LEE MING YANG shares his experience onboard the Ship for Southeast Asian Youth Programme CAMPUS LIFE ALVIN LEE MING YANG The writer is a 28-year-old qualified optician, who has returned to institutional training and is a Higher Nitec in Accounting student at the Institute of1,045 words
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VIEWS FROM THE TOP
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Article, Illustration1846 2010-03-22 12 THIS WEEK’S TOPIC Who on the Forbes Rich List do you admire most? Why? R Dhinakaran Managing Director Jay Gee Enterprises Pte Ltd IN this illustrious list of the rich, if one person towers higher than rest for me, it is Warren Buffett. His consistency inAP, AFP, THE STRAITS TIMES FILE PHOTO, BLOOMBERG - 1,846 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration931 2010-03-22 13 He says fate of world economy must never be so closely tied to fortunes of a relatively small number of giant firms again Bloomberg [ST LOUIS] Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said that government bailouts of big financial companies are “unconscionable” and must beBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 931 words
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Article, Illustration507 2010-03-22 14 Govts should make clear to citizens that return to prudent policies is necessary Reuters [BEIJING] Developed countries with big budget deficits must start now to prepare public opinion for the belt-tightening that will be needed starting next year, the No 2 official at the InternationalReuters; BLOOMBERG - 507 words
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540 2010-03-22 14 NYT [PARIS] Europe should have a “fire brigade” backed by funds from governments and the private sector to deal with failures of large banks, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said last Friday. “What I think is needed isNYT - 540 words
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612 2010-03-22 14 EUROZONE CRISIS AFP [BRUSSELS] The summit opens on Thursday, the subject isn’t even on the agenda and the markets have control of the political keys, even as Germany debates what to do about Greece. As one experienced observer notes, it’s as ifAFP - 612 words
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Article, Illustration679 2010-03-22 14 AFP [ATHENS] The financial crisis rocking Greece has brought into focus the warped reality of the country’s civil service, where a long tradition of political perks has bred fiscal disaster, analysts say. Packed with political supporters of governments past and present andAFP - 679 words
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617 2010-03-22 14 Ruling coalition is losing support in the polls, say analysts AFP [BERLIN] As Europe looks to Germany for answers on how to bail out debt-stric-ken Greece, Berlin has become ever more willing to defend its national interests rather than toe the European line,AFP - 617 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article, Illustration583 2010-03-22 15 S JAYASANKARAN - Cleaning up the Klang River is a start; a relook at water prices is needed MALAYSIA INSIGHT S JAYASANKARAN KL Correspondent THE Selangor state government is to be lauded for its plan to rehabilitate the Klang River a 120 km channel between Klang and Ampang583 words
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Article, Illustration452 2010-03-22 15 Health, agriculture, creative industries will be open to overseas investors Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia plans to unlock more sectors to overseas investors including health, agriculture and creative, although it will not allow investment in telecommunication towers, the head of the country’s investment coordinating boardReuters - 452 words
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Article2079 2010-03-22 15 VOL Mar 19 RM +/-(‘000) A M Realty 0.70 unch 0 Abric Bhd 0.19 unch 0 Advance Synergy 0.15 unch 544 Adventa Bhd 3.39 unch 1464 Ae Multi Hldgs 0.67 0.01 3473 Affin Holdings 2.81 -0.05 888 Ahmad Zaki Resou 0.88 -0.01 27 Aic Corp 0.61 -0.02 2642,079 words
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GREATER CHINA
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588 2010-03-22 16 Commerce Minister Chen Deming fires latest salvo in spat over yuan’s value Reuters AFP [BEIJING] Beijing will take retaliatory steps if the United States declares China a currency manipulator and imposes trade sanctions, Commerce Minister Chen Deming said yesterday, the latest salvo in aReuters; AFP - 588 words
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Article, Illustration368 2010-03-22 16 Beijing is concerned by rising cost of imported inputs Reuters [BEIJING] China’s 2010 inflation goal of 3 per cent is tough but achievable, with good grain supplies and excess capacity helping keep prices down, while growth should hit 8 or 9 per cent, senior governmentReuters; AFP - 368 words
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431 2010-03-22 16 Reuters [BEIJING] China’s leading banks are likely to affirm that their lending will remain brisk and be more profitable this year, their immediate capital needs have been met and that souring loans are at manageable levels. Profits at the 14 listedReuters - 431 words
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Article125 2010-03-22 16 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s air quality worsened for a fourth day, even though the Central business district was largely closed for the weekend. Pollution reached 140 at 1pm on the government’s gauge in Central, a “very high” level at which people with lung or heartBloomberg - 125 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration588 2010-03-22 17 The opposition has attacked the govt for its inability to control food prices AFP [MUMBAI] India’s central bank looks set to tighten monetary policy further after raising interest rates for the first time in nearly two years as it bids toAFP; REUTERS - 588 words
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477 2010-03-22 17 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] Oil India Ltd and Indian Oil Corp jointly made the bid for Gulfsands Petroleum plc that the UK company with assets in Syria and the Gulf of Mexico rejected last week, three people familiar with the matter said.Bloomberg - 477 words
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386 2010-03-22 17 They include Bharti, Vodafone, Aircel, Reliance, Tata Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] Vodafone Group plc and Bharti Airtel Ltd were among nine companies that applied to take part in auctions for India’s third-generation mobile phone services as the South Asian nation seeks to raise moneyBloomberg - 386 words
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ASIA-PACIFIC/WORLD
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616 2010-03-22 18 ANTHONY ROWLEY - Annual poll findings reflect shift towards Asia and away from America, Europe By ANTHONY ROWLEY MOVES by the government to strengthen national ties with China are being matched by businessmen who are stepping up their rate of investment in China, with616 words
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460 2010-03-22 18 AP Bloomberg [MUMBAI] India’s largest telecommunications operator, Bharti Airtel Ltd, has finalised US$8.3 billion in financing needed for its proposed acquisition of the Africa assets of Kuwait’s Zain. In a statement yesterday, Bharti said: “The financing was oversubscribed, with major internationalAP; Bloomberg - 460 words
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Article, Illustration718 2010-03-22 18 Leaving China will close key avenue of future growth Reuters [SAN FRANCISCO] An exit from China’s search market could mark a setback not only for Google Inc’s global business strategy but for a stock that has long been synonymous withReuters; REUTERS - 718 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration492 2010-03-22 19 Senate Banking Committee debates on regulatory reform today NYT [WASHINGTON] US President Barack Obama on Saturday pressed the case for comprehensive changes to the financial system and called on the Senate “to resist the pressure from those who would preserve the status quo”. Noting thatNYT - 492 words
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354 2010-03-22 19 Bloomberg [BERLIN] German authorities have opened investigations into some 1,100 suspected cases of tax evasion in an operation that includes unidentified employees of Credit Suisse Group, a state prosecutor’s office said. Officials in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia began the nationwide probeBloomberg - 354 words
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333 2010-03-22 19 Reuters [LONDON] Two opinion polls yesterday indicated that no party was on course to win an overall majority in the upcoming British election, the latest surveys to point to a hung Parliament as the most likely outcome. Although the polls disagreed on whichReuters - 333 words
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378 2010-03-22 19 Nakheel woes may prompt better bankruptcy laws Reuters [DUBAI] The trillion dollar Islamic finance industry is looking beyond the troubles of Dubai developer Nakheel at possible reforms that could help draw more interest from Western players. Dubai World rocked the global markets in NovemberReuters - 378 words
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AVIATION
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Article, Illustration613 2010-03-22 20 Union claims huge walkout but BA says staff turnout good AFP [LONDON] British Airways cabin crew entered a second day of strikes yesterday. The action forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights, but the airline insisted that thousands of passengers were still ableAFP; REUTERS - 613 words
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606 2010-03-22 20 Passenger traffic, air-freight shipments picking up, says company Bloomberg [SEATTLE] Boeing Co, seeking to reclaim its title as the world’s biggest commer-cial-plane maker, will boost production of its largest jets to meet increasing demand as airlines recover from the recession-induced travel slump.Bloomberg - 606 words
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478 2010-03-22 20 Kulula accused of ambush marketing unauthorised association with World Cup AP [JOHANNESBURG] A South African budget airline has dropped a national newspaper advertisement after Fifa complained that it breached “ambush marketing” laws surrounding the World Cup. The airline, Kulula, ran an adAP - 478 words
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137 2010-03-22 20 Reuters [THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India] Explosive material was found on a passenger plane after it landed in southern India, but it was not immediately clear whether it was meant to be detonated on a flight, police said yesterday. Forensic specialists were inspecting a package the sizeReuters - 137 words
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Miscellaneous296 2010-03-22 20 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across 1 Suspicious or dubious about religious education (12) 8 Reverence in bishop is more natural (5) 9 Revolutionary is outside, revolting (9) 11 Paramilitary guerrilla organisation, right replacing left (9) 12 Fit plug to the point (5) 13 Break fiancée’s heart with merciless exterior (9) 16 Desperate296 words
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370 2010-03-22 21 VINCENT WEE - US proposal to ban ransom payments would endanger crew, adds safety panel By VINCENT WEE [SINGAPORE] Asian shipowners have once again reiterated their concerns over the problem of piracy in the Gulf of Aden while also highlighting remaining operational concerns ahead of370 words
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337 2010-03-22 21 AL LABITA - By AL LABITA AN internationally known Philippine-listed port operator will list its US$250 million corporate note on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) late this month following roadshows in Manila, Singapore and Hong Kong. Meant to test the international debt market after last337 words
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274 2010-03-22 21 Reuters [HELSINKI] Finnish port workers and operators agreed on a new wage deal on Friday, ending a two-week strike that has cost industry 1.5 billion euros (S$2.8 billion) and crippled the Nordic country’s exporters. Workers will return to their jobs tomorrow atReuters - 274 words
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Article, Illustration420 2010-03-22 21 AP [MIAMI] The cruise industry is rebounding, but not for the companies who build the increasingly elaborate ships. Executives from the major European shipyards say they’re not getting enough orders to keep busy and profitable. Though cruise bookings and prices are up, a flood ofAP - 420 words
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Article, Illustration811 2010-03-22 22 Cheah Ui-Hoon - NEW MENU Michelangelo's Blk 44 Jalan Merah Saga, #01-60 Chip Bee Gardens. Tel: 6475 9069 By Cheah Ui-Hoon BACK in 1995 when Michelangelo's first opened, it made waves as an independent restaurant, serving the kind of fare one associated with a restaurant within a hotel. It811 words
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Article, Illustration611 2010-03-22 22 Audrey Phoon - NEW MENU Saint Pierre #01-01 Central Mall 3 Magazine Rd. Tel: 6438 0887 www.saintpierre.com.sg By Audrey Phoon THINGS were a wee bit tough for Paul Froggatt when he first moved from the helm of San Marco to that of Saint Pierre. There were those Emmanuel611 words
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226 2010-03-22 22 AUDREY PHOON - SPECIAL PROMOTION Brasserie Les Saveurs The St Regis 29 Tanglin Rd. Tel: 6506 6866 By AUDREY PHOON THERE'S a Spanish proverb that goes: no dejes para mañana lo que puedas hacer hoy don't wait for tomorrow to do something you can do226 words
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Article9413 2010-03-22 23 Week ended: Mar 19 52-wks Tel Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net M Cap High Low Code Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 18 3.5 3148 8Telecom 17 +0.5 1679 17 16.5 16 17 1.7 10.6 5.5 81.4 10 3 5834 A-Sonic9,413 words
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Article1849 2010-03-22 24 52-wks Tel Last Vol Week Last Quote Div Gr Yld Net M Cap High Low Code Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 10 5 1181 t AA Grp 5.5 5 5.5 30.6 5.3 25 12 8538 t APStrategic 15.5 13 15 91.5 4 11,849 words
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Article559 2010-03-22 24 52-Wk Tel Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Code Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 111 107 6389 ABF SG Bond ETF 109.5 unch 1 109.5 109.5 109.5 112 499.8 863 456 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US863cd +16 427 863 842559 words
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Article265 2010-03-22 24 52-Wk Tel Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Code Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 56 25 6000 AVJennings A46.5 -1 23 47 43.5 46 50 3.6 7.5 3.7 121.1 31 6.5 6017 Genting HK US$ US20 -0.5 5503265 words
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Article118 2010-03-22 24 Stock name Close Change Stock name Close Change Stock name Close Change CapitaLand 4.040 -0.020 CapitaMall 1.810 -0.050 CityDev 10.800 -0.120 ComfortDelGro 1.570 +0.010 Cosco Corp 1.250 -0.020 DBS Grp 14.120 -0.460 F&N 4.450 +0.050 Genting SP 0.960 +0.020 Golden Agri 0.565 +0.005 HK Land 4.930118 words
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Article186 2010-03-22 24 MAIN SDQ TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 11 5 2 0 0 0 11 5 2 Manufacturing 102 68 67 11 10 13 113 78 80 Commerce 43 15 24 8 5 5 51 20 29 Tpt/Stor/Comms 21 13 10186 words
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Article122 2010-03-22 24 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN SDQ TOTAL MAIN SDQ TOTAL Multi Ind 130,477 130,477 437,637 437,637 Manufacturing 1,923,716 57,232 1,980,948 962,517 8,563 971,080 Commerce 414,797 42,789 457,586 639,872 13,112 652,984 Tpt/Stor/Comms 413,672 12,342 426,014 750,018 2,063 752,081 Finance 142,731 2 142,733 1,022,423 1,022,423 Construction 233,567 26,641 260,208122 words
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Article2703 2010-03-22 24 Transaction date: Mar 19 For a full listing of the closing prices, log on to BT online at http://business-times.asia1.com.sg after 11.30pm every trading day HONG KONG Vol HK$ +/-'000 Aeon Credit 6.80 0.29 12 Aeon Stores 13.00 -0.60 64 Angang Steel 14.42 -0.14 ***** Anhui Conch 49.10 0.802,703 words
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365 2010-03-22 25 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Mar 19 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Index Preliminary 858.2 -0.3 3.1 -0.4 1.4 -0.5 1.9 EAFE Preliminary 803.6 0.1 2.4 -0.3 -1.0 -0.4 -0.5 Europe Preliminary 1148.7 -0.2365 words
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Article132 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 As at 9am Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Bid Offer Aust dollar 1.2730 1.3110 Can dollar 1.3680 1.3840 Euro 1.8890 1.9100 NZ dollar 0.9890 1.0100 Sterling pound 2.1160 2.1390 US dollar 1.3870 1.4030 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign132 words
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Article29 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 Open High Sett STI Mar 347.5 349.0 346.5 SIMSCI Mar 347.3 348.8 347.3 Taiwan Mar 281.6 282.8 282.1 Source: MF Global (S) Pte. Ltd29 words
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Article180 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 $S Offer Bid Overnight 1/8 1/16 1-month 7/16 3/16 2-months 9/16 5/16 3-months 11/16 7/16 Overnight mode: 1/16 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.27 0.22 1 month 0.35 0.25 2 months 0.35 0.25 3 months 0.37 0.27 6 months 0.50 0.40 9 months 0.90 0.60 12180 words
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Article22 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.3939 1.3953 2-months 1.3941 1.3955 3-months 1.3943 1.3956 6-months 1.3948 1.3962 Source: OCBC22 words
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Article68 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 Mar 19 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Apr 10 2578 2620 2620 2576 650 7412 May 10 2550 2583 2592 2548 2812 ***** Jun 10 2542 2577 2580 2536 8911 ***** Jul 1068 words
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Article362 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Jun10 99.6000 0 3897 Sep10 99.4350 0 2435 Dec10 99.1550 0 2470 Mar11 98.8200 0 2130 EUROYEN TIBOR FUTURES Jun10 99.6000 99.6050 99.6000 99.6050 2 4354 Sep10 99.6200 99.6200 99.6200 99.6200 0 3992 Dec10 99.6300 50 1310362 words
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Article187 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Close Volume O/I Month High Low Sett (lots) (lots) Apr 10 332.5 328.0 332.5 31 707 May 10 329.5 329.5 329.5 10 652 Jun 10 325.5 325.5 325.5 20 800 Jul 10 322.0 60 320 Aug 10 317.5187 words
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Article84 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 3-Month BQ*****Z 17.06.2010 0.37 1-Year BY*****N 01.11.2010 0.38 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year N*****0A 2.625 01.04.2012 104.28 5-Year N*****0N 1.375 01.10.2014 100.35 7-Year N*****0S 2.875 01.07.201584 words
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Article105 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low May 10 961.75 959.50 964.00 952.25 Jul 10 969.50 967.50 971.75 960.00 Aug 10 966.00 963.75 967.50 956.75 Sep 10 952.00 948.75 952.00 942.75 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs;Uscent/lb) Close Previous High/Low May 10 39.30 39.25 39.54105 words
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Article77 2010-03-22 25 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Mar 18 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 81.26 -0.13 WTI (Near Mth) 82.10 -0.64 Dubai (1-Mth F) 78.68 -0.38 Tapis blend 83.95 0.10 Minas 82.55 0.10 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 80.44 0.22 Jet Kerosene 88.70 -0.65 US$/barrel Opec Oil77 words
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Article465 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 0.937 6.286 0.676 7.146 41.870 83.802 0.834 10.431 3.036 1.292 77.494 41.910 1.284 6.729 0.972 29.266 29.745 0.607 0.921 Canada 1.067 6.707465 words
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Article85 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 (US$) (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 0.***** 2 mths 0.***** 0.***** 3 mths 0.***** 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 0.***** 9 mths 0.***** 0.***** 12 mths 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 0.***** 3 mths 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 9 mths 0.***** 12 mths85 words
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Article154 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.2834 1.2849 0.9208 0.9210 Canadian dollar 1.3692 1.3710 0.9823 0.9827 Euro 1.8974 1.8994 1.3613 1.3615 NZ dollar 0.9932 0.9944 0.7126 0.7128 Sterling pound 2.1137 2.1162 1.5165 1.5169154 words
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Article138 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 GOLD (US$/oz) Mar 19 Mar 18 Hong Kong 1123.00 1122.00 Mar 18 Mar 19 London 1125.85 1102.85 1126.85 1103.65 Source: Thomson Reuters CAST BAR Mar 19 (S$) Selling Buying Kilobar 54,070.31 ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 120.91 50 5gm 343.47 252 10gm 614.18138 words
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Article71 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 Mar 19 Aluminium, 99.7% purity (US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 2225.25 2242.50 3 months 2258.00 2276.00 Copper, Grade A (US$/tonne) Cash 7397.50 7450.50 3 months 7435.00 7486.00 Lead (US$/tonne) Cash 2166.75 2217.00 3 months 2195.00 2245.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne)71 words
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Article77 2010-03-22 25 Mar 19 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High/Low May 10 2198 2213 2229/2178 Jul 10 2207 2212 2232/2185 Sep 10 2159 2159 2180/2142 Dec 10 2133 2140 2151/2114 COFFEE (US$/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Mar 10 1226 1242 1244/1240 May 10 1258 1267 1276/1256 Jul 10 1292 1301 1305/1291 SUGAR (US77 words
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6652 2010-03-22 26 BALISA SHIPPING TRADING PTE LTD 8 Shenton Way, #40-03A, Singapore *****1 Tel: 6345 5700 Fax: 6345 5227 Email: singapore@balisagp.com CR NO. **********0W UK CONTINENT SERVICE U.S.A. SERVICE Destination STXPO TBN RTM/ANR/TIL *Loads Singapore, E./W. Malaysia, Indonesia MIDDLE-EAST SERVICE Destination SAN SIMEON NEW ORLEANS/CAMDEN *Loads E./W.6,652 words
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Article497 2010-03-22 28 WINSTON CHAI - MDA’s cross-carriage rule for rival pay-TV companies earlier this month changes the situation, says WINSTON CHAI WINSTON CHAI BEYOND sparking immediate changes to the pay-TV sector, a recent change in government policy has also ignited questions on the need for the government’s longerterm plan to497 words
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Article, Illustration458 2010-03-22 28 iPhone took 74 days to hit 1 m sales after launch in June 2007 Bloomberg [SAN FRANCISCO] The odds are stacked against Apple Inc’s new iPad reaching sales of one million as quickly as the iPhone, an online bookmaker said. The iPhone,Bloomberg; AP - 458 words
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520 2010-03-22 28 AFP [WASHINGTON] Taiwan cellphone maker HTC, accused by Apple of infringing on iPhone patents, said last Thursday that it would “fully defend” itself against the charges. “HTC disagrees with Apple’s actions and will fully defend itself,” HTC chief executive Peter ChouAFP - 520 words
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102 2010-03-22 28 CISCO Systems has launched its latest networking platform for telecoms companies to help them tackle the heavy bandwidth needs of the next wave of video, mobile and online services. The new Cisco CRS-3 Carrier Routing System triples the capacity of its predecessor CRS-1 at up102 words
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Article, Illustration127 2010-03-22 28 FUJITSU has launched the Primergy CX1000 (above), a server powered by the new generation Intel Xeon processor 5600 series and aimed at the cloud computing environment. An eye-catching feature is its cooling architecture that removes the need for the datacentre “hot aisle” the space behind server127 words
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Article84 2010-03-22 28 HEWLETT-PACKARD (HP) has launched the HP MultiSeat Computing Solution, a low cost shared-resourcing offering aimed at educational institutions. The system, which is powered by Microsoft’s new Windows MultiPoint Server 2010, comprises a host PC that is connected to thin client devices, and can be shared by84 words
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Article73 2010-03-22 28 ONG BOON KIAT - Compiled by ONG BOON KIAT FUJI Xerox is holding its annual business IT conference, DocuWorld, at Swisshotel Merchant Court on March 23 and 24. The event will feature industry experts from IDC, EMC, Latize and Fuji Xerox, who will be speaking on topics such as73 words
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Article, Illustration516 2010-03-22 29 ONG BOON KIAT - Drive to build a search platform combining searching with rich contextual suggestions By ONG BOON KIAT A RICHER and more userfriendly experience awaits visitors to Yahoo’s websites in the months ahead. They can also expect more packaged content to be served up by516 words
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299 2010-03-22 29 Reuters [BANGALORE] HewlettPackard Co (HP) has signed a strategic deal with Polycom Inc to sell the video conferencing company’s products and says it is terminating its relationship with Norway’s Tandberg ASA. The deal boosts Polycom’s position against Cis-co-Tandberg and helps HP whichReuters - 299 words
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Article, Illustration410 2010-03-22 29 They cashed in on 2006 sale to Google: released documents AFP [NEW YORK] YouTube’s creators walked away with hundreds of millions of dollars after the start-up was bought by Google in 2006, according to documents released in a copyright brawl between Viacom and Google. WhileAFP; BLOOMBERG - 410 words
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725 2010-03-22 29 Reuters [NEW YORK] Super-fast Internet for every American may sound like a pipe dream, but if the US National Broadband Plan is even partially successful, it will mean billions of dollars of new sales for network equipment makers such as CiscoReuters - 725 words
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Article, Illustration491 2010-03-22 29 It hopes to gain from growth in advanced economies AP [SEOUL] Samsung Electronics predicted a strong 2010 as economic expansion in advanced and large developing economies gains speed and said it is aiming for double-digit sales growth from last year’s record high. The world’sAP; BLOOMBERG - 491 words
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