The Business Times, 10 January 2011
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Title Section22 2011-01-10 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO REGN NO *****2868E MICA (P) 138/08/2010 Monday, January 10,201122 words
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673 2011-01-10 1 LYNETTE KHOO - Manager of project awaiting review of IPO application By LYNETTE KHOO [SINGAPORE] Singapore’s flagship project in China, Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), isn’t coming home for a listing after all. The company that manages the bilateral project, China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park Development Group Co Ltd673 words
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Article157 2011-01-10 1 BT ONLINE BT print subscribers get free access to BT Online at www.businesstimes.com.sg. For more information, e-mail btocs@sph.com.sg or call 6388-3838. MARKETS Weekly Change ST Index 3,261.35 +71.31 KL COMP 1,572.21 +53.30 NIKKEI 225 10,541.04 +312.12 HANG SENG 23,686.63 +651.18 SET INDEX 1,036.45 +3.69 JAKARTA COMP 3,631.45 -72.06157 words
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848 2011-01-10 1 UMA SHANKARI - Some 800,000 sq ft of fresh retail space in pipeline on top of last year’s 1m sq ft By UMA SHANKARI [SINGAPORE] Rents at Singapore’s suburban malls which shot up in 2009 and 2010 and narrowed the gap with Orchard Road rents to848 words
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Advertisement51 2011-01-10 1 BizIT S’pore security software market set to grow 7% PAGE 28 BUDGET TALK Top wishes for 2011 I VIEWS FROM THE TOP, PAGES 10-11 COMMENTARY A 2011 wishlist for the S’pore market: Part 2 I PAGE 5 YOUNG INVESTORS' FORUM Securing the job that fits you I PAGE 12 *****151 words
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Advertisement10 2011-01-10 1 ENTERPRISE PCs Thin is the way to go PAGE 2710 words
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Advertisement165 2011-01-10 1 BOND MARKETS Singapore and the region off to a rousing start PAGE 4 IHE PILOT'S WATCH No other watch is engineered quite like a Rolex. The GMT-Master, introduced in 1955, was developed in collaboration with Pan Am to meet the needs of their international pilots. The GMT-Master II has proved165 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration407 2011-01-10 2 MARGARET DOYLE - By MARGARET DOYLE REUTERS BREAKINGVIEWS IT MAY BE time to sell the family silver. The white metal’s price has trebled in the past year, rising so sharply that London antique dealers are now buying Edwardian cutlery for scrap. Bulls point to the perils of paper money, andREUTERS - 407 words
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Article, Illustration1086 2011-01-10 2 ANDREW MARKS - Citigroup, Goldman latest sell-side firms to forecast stronger profits this year WALL STREET INSIGHT By ANDREW ANDREW MARKS in New York THE December employment report may have disappointed economists and investors alike, many of whom were looking to the key jobs data releasedAP - 1,086 words
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Article634 2011-01-10 2 New supply to cap suburban mall rentals RENTS at Singapore’s suburban malls which shot up in 2009 and 2010 and narrowed the gap with Orchard Road rents to a historic low of 3.6 per cent are expected to grow at a slower pace over the next few years634 words
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Article, Illustration784 2011-01-10 4 SIOW LI SEN - Corporates actively prepare for issues amid still-strong investor appetite By SIOW LI SEN [SINGAPORE] The Singapore bond market, along with others in the region, has got off to a rousing start for the year, with corporates actively preparing for issues amid still-strong investor appetite, bond784 words
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Article, Illustration97 2011-01-10 4 LIVERPOOL’s manager Kenny Dalglish (right) and coach Sammy Lee watching their FA Cup soccer match against Manchester United at Old Trafford in Manchester, northern England yesterday. Dalglish, who was appointed manager on Saturday until the end of the season by Liverpool’s American owners after RoyREUTERS - 97 words
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Article, Illustration485 2011-01-10 4 UMA SHANKARI - It expects prices of high-end units to rise 10-15% this yr By UMA SHANKARI [SINGAPORE] Property group CapitaLand will launch around 1,700 new homes in Singapore this year as it plans to ride on an expected 10-15 per cent growth in high-end home485 words
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Advertisement125 2011-01-10 2 Taxing times ahead? Maybe not. The why and how of personal tax compliance 14 January 2011 I V I l\* i, pwc As an employer, you are obliged to report your employees' remuneration details accurately and on time. 2011 also marks the mandatory start of the Auto-Inclusion Scheme for businesses125 words
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Advertisement12 2011-01-10 4 Sd/-(D.N Narasimha Raju) Joint Secretary to the Government of India E-mail: jse.png@sb.nic.in12 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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586 2011-01-10 5 FELDA CHAY - Banks, commodity plays, offshore and marine companies set to post solid results By FELDA CHAY MORE than 500 Singapore Ex-change-listed companies are due to announce their financial results for the year ended Dec 31, 2010, in the coming few weeks, and analysts are expecting586 words
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Article403 2011-01-10 5 Jan 7 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 of403 words
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847 2011-01-10 5 R SIVANITHY - HOCK LOCK SIEW By R SIVANITHY IN a recent column titled “A 2011 wishlist for the Singapore stock market” (Hock Lock Siew, BT Jan 5) we presented a few changes/ improvements we’d like to see that might enable the local market847 words
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1316 2011-01-10 7 NA BOON CHONG, GRACE WU - UNTICKING THE BOX By NA BOON CHONG, GRACE WU EVERYeffec-tiveteamworkingto-gether should conduct aperiodic review to take stock on how it is progressing: does it still have the right skillsets to tackle the challenges ahead; does it have the right information to work with; is1,316 words
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Article262 2011-01-10 7 COMPANY MEETING PLACE DATE TIME Hisaka Hldgs A 63 Sungei Kadut Loop Hisaka Ind Building Singapore *****4 10-Jan 3.00pm Lian Beng Grp E 25 Playfair Road, Lian Beng Building, Singapore *****0 12-Jan 10.00am IDT Hldgs E Meeting Room 310 Level 3, Suntec S'pore Intl Convention Exhibition Centre 1262 words
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Article308 2011-01-10 7 Payment Ex Books Pay Ann (cts) date close date date Asia Pac Brew ak 52.000 27-Jan 31-Jan 18-Feb 12-Nov Australand Prop^ ag 10.500 29-Dec 31-Dec 08-Feb 20-Dec China Gaoxian aw 0.500 07-Jan 11-Jan 24-Jan 16-Dec Eastern Hldgs aw 0.333 04-Jan 06-Jan 18-Jan 20-Dec Etika Intl ak 1.250 27-Jan308 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration638 2011-01-10 6 R SIVANITHY - Outlook OK with nice momentum for now STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent MOMENTUMplays a powerful role in the stock market and clearly, the momentum of the past week was positive. Aided by several “overweight” calls from brokers, the Straits Times Index managed rises on four of five trading days and638 words
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Article507 2011-01-10 6 in demand, Asian units down CURRENCIES Bloomberg [BANGKOK] Asian currencies last week had their biggest weekly loss in more than a month, led by the Indian rupee and Thai baht, as further signs that the US economic recovery is on track bolstered demand for the greenback. China’s yuan had itsBloomberg - 507 words
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Article1497 2011-01-10 6 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 2.58 2.58 12 10.81 11.01 1.39 1.19 ARA Asset Mgt 2.25 2.25 4 8.23 19.94 1.69 1.64 Armstrong Ind 1.00 1.00 3 5.00 8.70 0.541,497 words
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Article66 2011-01-10 6 Jan 7 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 939.00 -81.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -51.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +94.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 823.63 -4.02 FTSE ST Small Cap 621.75 -1.14 FTSE ST All Share 810.78 -4.27 FTSE ST China Top 306.12 -0.81 FTSE ST China 334.07 -0.99 FTSE66 words
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Article54 2011-01-10 6 VOLUME Genting SP 351,191,000 BerlianLaju 330,277,000 Golden Agri 301,527,000 LeaderEnv 278,709,000 TopGlobal 262,288,000 ChinaGaoxian 196,679,000 GLP 192,087,000 XinRen 179,502,000 Noble Grp 169,482,000 RafflesEdu 155,004,000 VALUE($) Genting SP 779,551,660 Wilmar 552,930,721 DBS Grp 492,385,201 UOB 419,720,345 GLP 416,933,376 Noble Grp 385,077,290 CapitaLand 342,779,567 Golden Agri 244,126,660 OCBC Bk54 words
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520 2011-01-10 6 COMMODITIES AFP [LONDON] Copper prices hit record peaks and oil futures reached the highest levels for two years as investors reacted to solid US economic data in the first trading week of 2011. Official figures published last Friday showed US unemployment fellAFP - 520 words
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Article131 2011-01-10 6 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN DBXT Nifty 10US$ *****-628.6 -3.5 GLD 10US$ *****-557.3 -3.1 DBXT AUDMM 5SG$ *****-166.0 -0.7 DBXT SPASX200 10US$ 3342-150.3 -3.4 DBXT MSINDO 10us$ 1337 -75.2 -4.2 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4466 -72.6 -1.2 DBXT MSTaiwan 10US$ 1962 -57.0 -2.2 OCC 3.93% NCPS10 9550 -48.0 -0.5 IS131 words
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Article158 2011-01-10 8 One-year top losers Reyphon Agriceutical 0.130 23.8 26,000 Advance SCT 0.050 11.1 4,150 China Oilfield Tech 0.180 9.1 12,780 China Energy 0.135 8.0 5,535 Sunshine 0.070 7.7 14,000 Jiutian Chemical 0.085 6.3 7,650 Cosco 2.260 5.6 13,560 Mirach Energy 0.095 5.6 9,500 China Auto Electronics 0.100 5.3158 words
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Article169 2011-01-10 8 JAN 7 ‘11 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE Goodpack 2.230 9.9 11,150 Li Heng 0.245 8.9 4,900 CSE Global 1.400 7.7 9,800 Lippo-MapleT 0.565 6.6 9,040 Noble Group 2.290 5.5 24,774 The Hour Glass 1.060 5.0 9,540 Rotary Engineering 1.060 5.0 16,960 Sino Techfibre 0.115 4.5 4,370169 words
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Article, Illustration416 2011-01-10 8 TEH HOOI LING - TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent THE momentum from the last week of 2010 carried forward to the first week of 2011. Our portfolios climbed an average of 2.8 per cent last week, again outpacing the 2.2 per cent chalked up by the416 words
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156 2011-01-10 8 sentiment JAN 7 ‘11 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE Sunvic Chemical 0.725 16.9 21,750 Goodpack 2.230 9.9 8,920 China Energy 0.180 9.1 8,100 Bright World 0.545 9.0 10,355 Hi-P 1.090 7.9 14,170 Dairy Farm 12.597 5.4 12,597 Chemoil Energy 0.454 3.4 13,166 FSL Trust 0.475156 words
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Article172 2011-01-10 8 JAN 7 ‘11 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE TT Int'l 0.035 16.7 1,575 CWT 1.140 14.6 13,680 Poh Tiong Choon Logistic 0.440 11.4 12,760 Stamford Land 0.700 10.2 12,600 UOB-Kay Hian 1.930 9.0 9,650 MFS Technology Ltd 0.180 5.9 4,860 Transpac Indl 1.930 5.5 5,790 Rotary Engineering172 words
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Article161 2011-01-10 8 JAN 7 ‘11 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE CWT 1.140 14.6 15,960 Li Heng 0.245 8.9 4,900 China Sports 0.125 8.7 3,625 Dapai 0.220 7.3 5,940 Straits Asia Resources 2.670 7.2 13,350 Pacific Andes 0.380 5.6 25,840 Hupsteel 0.225 4.7 6,975 Sino Techfibre 0.115 4.5 4,370 JES161 words
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Article172 2011-01-10 8 JAN 7 ‘11 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE United Fiber System 0.050 25.0 4,500 Samudera Shipping 0.245 6.5 7,350 Pacific Andes 0.380 5.6 19,000 Rickmers Maritime 0.410 5.1 4,100 Sino Techfibre 0.115 4.5 4,370 Auric Pacific 0.675 3.8 4,050 Anwell Tech 0.505 3.1 8,383 Metro 0.885 2.9172 words
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1366 2011-01-10 8 ROBERT HALILI - INSIDE MARKETS By ROBERT HALILI The writer is managing director at Asia Insider Ltd DIRECTORS got off to a fast start in the New Year with 17 companies that recorded 38 purchases worth $8.9 million versus 11 firms1,366 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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822 2011-01-10 9 LEE U-WEN - Local firms should go in early for bigger long-run gains, says PM Lee By LEE U-WEN FOR the longest time, mega-cities such as Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen were the pillars of China’s red-hot economic growth. But as business costs in these cities continue to822 words
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Article, Illustration322 2011-01-10 9 ARTHUR LEE - By ARTHUR LEE FILL a feedback form and help others see that’s the aim of Standard Chartered’s “A Thousand People Will See” service initiative which will run from today till March 31, 2011. Under the programme, the bank aims to collect 50,000 setsARTHUR LEE - 322 words
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VIEWS FROM THE TOP
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Article, Illustration3634 2011-01-10 10 THIS WEEK’S TOPIC What items would you put at the top of your wish-list for Budget 2011? What would you like to see offered to businesses in particular, and why? David Leong Managing Director PeopleWorldwide Consulting Pte Ltd THE 2011 Budget represents an excellent opportunitySTOCK.XCHNG - 3,634 words
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Article, Illustration1068 2011-01-10 12 KAMAL KANT - Doing research and knowing job description and employer’s requirements are vital to succeed in job hunt, says KAMAL KANT KAMAL KANT The writer is a lecturer on career matters at a local university EACH year, thousands of students graduate with degrees in business, finance,1,068 words
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Article, Illustration859 2011-01-10 12 EDWIN LEONG - EDWIN LEONG recalls how a journey out of curiosity turned into an unforgettable and enriching experience CAMPUS LIFE EDWIN LEONG The writer is a third-year student from the Lee Kong Chian School of Business at Singapore Management University THE past two years at Singapore Management859 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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748 2011-01-10 14 It is no longer bombs and missiles but cyberwarfare, corporate espionage and economic struggles Reuters [LONDON] From what France calls “economic warfare” as it probes a Chinese link to industrial espionage at Renault to currency confrontation and commodity rivalry, economic conflictReuters - 748 words
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Article, Illustration507 2011-01-10 14 NYT [DENVER] The Federal Reserve’s new effort to support the recovery by purchasing US$600 billion of Treasury securities will create about 700,000 jobs in the private sector, according to a new study by researchers at the central bank. The study amounts toNYT; AFP - 507 words
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511 2011-01-10 14 Reuters [WASHINGTON] US regulators are considering a three-tier, “red flag” approach to determine if banks are complying with a ban on proprietary trading included in the new financial reform law, according to a report published by the Financial Times. Regulators areReuters - 511 words
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Article, Illustration690 2011-01-10 14 NYT [NEW YORK] Welcome back to the financial forecast season. Updated predictions, laden with finely diced numbers and elegant charts, are rolling in once again. In the current Bloomberg survey, the consensus for 2011 is quite cheering. On average, Wall Street strategists say, theNYT - 690 words
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395 2011-01-10 14 Reuters [DENVER] A top IMF official has warned that the United States must start down a budget deficit-cut-ting path relatively soon or face crushing debt service costs as interest rates rise. “Time’s a-wasting”, John Lipsky, first deputy managing director of the InternationalReuters - 395 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article, Illustration679 2011-01-10 15 PAULINE NG - New highs were charted last week and by Friday, it had gained 4.5 per cent MALAYSIA INSIGHT PAULINE NG KL Correspondent MALAYSIA’Sstockmarketcouldn’thave asked for a better start to 2011. New highs were charted last week and by Friday, it had gained 4.5 perBLOOMBERG - 679 words
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Article1956 2011-01-10 15 VOL Jan 7 RM +/-(‘000) A M Realty 0.57 0.03 639 Abric Bhd 0.43 -0.02 208 Advance Synerg 0.22 unch 6085 Adventa Bhd 2.65 0.17 3393 Ae Multi Hldgs 0.42 -0.01 3360 Affin Holdings 3.39 -0.08 3280 Ahmad Zaki Res 1.23 unch 1941 Aic Corp 1.00 unch 131,956 words
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341 2011-01-10 15 -AFP [JAKARTA] A threat by Indonesia to curb BlackBerry smartphone services unless the company filters pornographic sites prompted a wave of angry protests online yesterday. The row is the latest in a series of controversies that BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has-AFP - 341 words
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593 2011-01-10 15 Central bank hints at keeping interest rates at record low Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia’s core inflation may not exceed 5 per cent this year even as costlier commodities threaten to push con-sumer-price gains above 6 per cent, the central bank said,Bloomberg - 593 words
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GREATER CHINA/INDIA
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Article, Illustration369 2011-01-10 16 But local movies face Hollywood blockbusters AFP [BEIJING] China’s film industry had a record year in 2010, grossing 10.17 billion yuan (S$2 billion) at the box office, but domestic movies struggled against Hollywood blockbusters, state media said. National boxAFP - 369 words
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417 2011-01-10 16 However, inflation is still an issue the government faces Reuters [NEWDELHI] India’s economy is likely to grow between 9 and 10 per cent from the next fiscal year that starts from April 1, after growing 8.5 per cent in the current fiscalReuters - 417 words
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619 2011-01-10 16 Bloomberg [MUMBAI] IGate Corp and Apax Partners LLP are close to buying a controlling stake in Patni Computer Systems Ltd, in the second-biggest takeover of an Indian technology company, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said. The foundingBloomberg - 619 words
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630 2011-01-10 16 Some action from the central bank needed, he says, if ‘prices continue to remain sticky’ Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] Persistent price gains may require an interest rate increase in India this month, Chakravarthy Rangarajan, the prime minister’s top economic adviser, said asBloomberg - 630 words
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414 2011-01-10 16 Deal is China’s latest move to expand in the global agricultural chemicals market Reuters [TEL AVIV] China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) signed an agreement to buy 60 per cent of Israel’s MA Industries in China’s latest move to expand in the global agriculturalReuters - 414 words
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GOLDMAN SACHS
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Article, Illustration1412 2011-01-10 17 Conflict of interest uproar over sale of Facebook stock comes just as bank prepares to unveil new business standards Bloomberg [NEW YORK] JGroveilaimtatichaboohiUST as Goldman Sachs Group Inc prepares to unveil business standards aimed at improving its reputation after settling fraud charges last year,Bloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 1,412 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration722 2011-01-10 18 Global prices hit record high in Dec; key grains may rise further, FAO warns Reuters [SEOUL] The world’s biggest economies are working to find ways to bring down soaring food prices, a G-20 official said, as top exporter Thailand vowed to keep riceReuters; AP - 722 words
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Article, Illustration824 2011-01-10 18 Federal, state investigators focus on banks’ methods NYT [PHOENIX] An array of federal and state investigations into the way banks foreclose on delinquent homeowners has contributed to a sharp slowdown in foreclosures across the country, especially in hard-hit cities like this one. Over theNYT; REUTERS - 824 words
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377 2011-01-10 18 Bloomberg [WILMINGTON, Delaware] A federal judge has rejected Washington Mutual Inc’s (WaMu) bid to end its bankruptcy and pay creditors more than US$7 billion, saying that the proposal guaranteed protection from lawsuits for too many parties. US Bankruptcy Court Judge Mary Walrath saidBloomberg - 377 words
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Article, Illustration419 2011-01-10 18 AFP [BRUSSELS] Without a government for nearly seven months, Belgium now holds a dubious record in Europe and with no end in sight to the political crisis, fears are growing of a backlash from watchful markets. The divided country on Saturday broke the 208-day markAFP - 419 words
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578 2011-01-10 19 It has to deal with rising inflation while battling solvency crises EUROZONE DEBT CRISIS AFP [FRANKFURT] Inflation is on the rise as the European Central Bank (ECB) tries to deal with diverging eurozone economic trends and China positions itself asAFP - 578 words
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Article535 2011-01-10 19 It needs to finance sovereign debt as well as extensive bank debt AFP [MADRID] A hangover has already set in on Spanish debt markets after a brief celebration over China’s promise to buy government bonds despite fears of a 2011 debt crunch. The rate thatAFP - 535 words
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Article, Illustration453 2011-01-10 19 President calls for basic measures to contain the disease AFP [SEOUL] South Korea confirmed three new cases of bird flu yesterday as the outbreak that began last month further hits farmers who are also battling the nation’s worst-ever outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. TheAFP - 453 words
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Article, Illustration398 2011-01-10 19 Reuters [ARIZONA] US Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was battling for her life yesterday after an assailant shot her in the head and killed six others as she met constituents in Tucson. The 40-year-old Democratic lawmaker was in critical condition and doctors were cautiously optimistic sheReuters - 398 words
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Article, Illustration531 2011-01-10 19 Reuters [LONDON] British Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday said that he wanted banks to award smaller bonuses and that he understood the public’s anger on the issue. “On the general, I want to see the bonus pool smaller than last year. On theReuters; REUTERS - 531 words
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202 2011-01-10 20 Reuters [ANKARA] Turkey may introduce new fees on tankers carrying oil and other commodities through its straits to reduce traffic on the busy and environmentally sensitive waterways, Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said last Friday. The government has said that it wants toReuters - 202 words
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Article, Illustration496 2011-01-10 20 Gladstone’s woes seen persisting for at least a couple of weeks Reuters [SYDNEY] Australia’s key coal port of Gladstone said yesterday that devastating floods have left it so short of coal that a queue of ships waiting to load would likely beReuters; REUTERS - 496 words
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521 2011-01-10 20 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] A Lockheed Martin Co air-traffic upgrade will cost US$330 million more and take three more years to complete after flaws were detected during the system’s first activation in 2010, the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) deputy administrator said. Replacement of computers atBloomberg - 521 words
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421 2011-01-10 20 Oversupply of capesize fleet adds to problems Reuters [LONDON] The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates to ship dry commodities, fell to its lowest in over 20 months as mounting supply weighed on capesizes. Brokers said that floods inReuters - 421 words
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Miscellaneous342 2011-01-10 20 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across 1 Suffer delusions spreading lie at a lunch (11) 9 Model represented by artist with mother in sensational event(9) 10 End of election swamped by drink, producing movement in votes (5) 11 Enter little park beside old road (6) 12 One present being a support round nurse342 words
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Article, Illustration618 2011-01-10 21 Jaime Ee - NEW RESTAURANT Platypus Test Kitchen #02-02 Clifford Centre 24 Raffles Place Tel: 8112-1194 $25 AND UNDER By Jaime Ee A QUICK lunch in the financial district doesn’t have to be limited to a hawker centre or a sandwich/salad bar, and office types in the area are618 words
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Article, Illustration457 2011-01-10 21 Jaime Ee - NEW RESTAURANT Peperoni Pizzeria 7 Binjai Park Tel: 6463-7800 By Jaime Ee NEIGHBOURHOOD dining in the Binjai Park vicinity has moved up a notch now that the Les Amis group has taken over a street-fac-ing coffeeshop and turned it into its second Peperoni pizza outlet.457 words
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Article9423 2011-01-10 22 Week ended: Jan 7 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 21 14.5 3148 8Telecom 19.5 +0.5 ***** 21 18.5 19.5 20 1.7 9.3 6.3 93.4 12 4.5 5834 A-Sonic9,423 words
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Article1852 2011-01-10 23 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 $mil 7 4 1181 t AA Grp 5 4.5 5 27.8 4.8 225 130 6222 t APStrategic 173 -12 84 200 170 1711,852 words
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Article115 2011-01-10 23 Stock name Close Change Stock name Close Change Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 1.890 -0.010 CapitaLand 3.880 -0.020 CapitaMall 1.990 +0.010 CityDev 12.740 -0.040 ComfortDelGro 1.590 -0.010 DBS Grp 14.900 +0.040 F&N 6.510 -0.010 Genting SP 2.220 Golden Agri 0.800 HK Land 7.240 -0.140 JMH 45.000115 words
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Article2644 2011-01-10 23 Transaction date: Jan 7 HONG KONG Vol HK$ +/-'000 Aeon Credit 6.50 0.08 0 Aeon Stores 15.90 0.08 10 Angang Steel 12.32 -0.06 7738 Anhui Conch 39.45 -0.15 ***** Anhuiexpresswa 6.84 -0.05 446 Asia Satellite 13.70 unch 0 Asm Pacific 97.55 -0.40 920 Bank Of E Asia 34.152,644 words
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Article186 2011-01-10 23 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 9 7 2 0 0 0 9 7 2 Manufacturing 142 42 52 15 12 13 157 54 65 Commerce 46 18 20 12 1 7 58 19 27 Tpt/Stor/Comms 31 10 5186 words
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Article960 2011-01-10 23 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 $mil 124 107 6389 ABF SG Bond ETF 111 -0.5 12 111 111 109.5 111.5 506.7 1056 761 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US1038 +15 449 1040 1027960 words
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Article264 2011-01-10 23 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 $mil 56 38 6000 AVJennings A48 +0.5 1 48 48 46 53 3.6 7.3 3.8 125 55 16 6017 Genting HK US$ US46.5 +1.5 *****0 47.5264 words
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Article123 2011-01-10 23 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 302,647 302,647 456,578 456,578 Manufacturing 3,106,554 213,012 3,319,566 2,237,036 16,913 2,253,949 Commerce 500,658 371,210 871,868 894,704 34,888 929,592 Tpt/Stor/Comms 891,036 13,283 904,319 1,065,764 3,639 1,069,403 Finance 248,721 135 248,856 1,562,670 18 1,562,688 Construction 301,500 289,007123 words
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Article177 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.03 par 1-month 5/16 1/16 2-months 3/8 1/8 3-months 7/16 3/16 Overnight mode: 0.08 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.35 0.25 1 month 0.40 0.30 2 months 0.43 0.33 3 months 0.46 0.36 6 months 0.55 0.45 9 months 0.80 0.60 12177 words
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Article22 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.2959 1.2969 2-months 1.2959 1.2969 3-months 1.2959 1.2969 6-months 1.2961 1.2972 Source: OCBC22 words
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Article177 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Close Volume O/I Month High Low Sett (lots) (lots) Feb 11 530.0 524.5 526.0 14 509 Mar 11 524.0 524.0 525.0 48 450 Apr 11 529.5 523.0 524.0 38 470 May 11 529.5 524.0 524.0 40 194 Jun177 words
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Article88 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 3-Month BQ*****N 07.04.2011 0.38 1-Year BY*****N 01.11.2011 0.42 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year N*****1E 2.500 01.10.2012 103.39 103.42 103.42 5-Year N*****0S 2.875 01.07.2015 106.42 106.53 106.4588 words
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Article107 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low Jan 11 1357.75 1369.50 1370.75 1353.00 Mar 11 1365.00 1378.00 1382.50 1360.25 May 11 1373.75 1386.50 1391.00 1369.00 Jul 11 1377.75 1389.50 1393.00 1373.00 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs; US cent/lb) Close Previous High/Low Jan 11 56.35107 words
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Article77 2011-01-10 24 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Jan 6 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 94.95 -0.05 WTI (Near Mth) 88.28 -2.14 Dubai (1-Mth F) 91.66 2.20 Tapis blend 100.20 2.25 Minas 96.00 2.25 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 97.14 0.97 Jet Kerosene 107.43 2.79 US$/barrel Opec Oil77 words
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Article121 2011-01-10 24 Jan 07 As at 9am Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Sell Buy Aust dollar 1.33 1.255 Can dollar 1.324 1.274 Euro 1.718 1.652 Sterling pound 2.042 1.964 NZ dollar 1.009 0.961 US dollar 1.316 1.266 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign121 words
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Article27 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 Open High Sett STI Jan 3261 SIMSCI Jan 387.9 387.9 386.3 Taiwan Jan 314.2 315.3 310.5 Source: MF Global (S) Pte. Ltd27 words
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Article67 2011-01-10 24 PALM OIL Jan 7 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Jan 11 3875 3800 3875 3800 427 2140 Feb 11 3850 3800 3854 3798 390 ***** Mar 11 3847 3763 3847 3759 ***** ***** Apr 1167 words
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Article421 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Mar11 99.5950 0 3178 Jun11 99.4700 0 1054 Sep11 99.3200 0 335 Dec11 99.1150 0 259 EUROYEN TIBOR FUTURES Mar11 99.6600 99.6600 99.6600 99.6600 1172 2654 Jun11 99.6475 10 1387 Sep11 99.6425 0 1054 Dec11 99.6400 0421 words
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Article464 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 0.992 6.579 0.764 7.716 45.022 89.410 0.829 11.157 3.046 1.309 85.078 43.817 1.287 6.755 0.957 29.144 30.076 0.642 0.992 Canada 1.008 6.635464 words
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Article141 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 GOLD (US$/oz) Jan 07 Jan 06 Hong Kong 1365.00 1378.50 Jan 06 Jan 07 London 1368.00 1376.77 1368.90 1377.54 Source: Thomson Reuters CAST BAR Jan 07 (S$) Selling Buying Kilobar 60,950.41 ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 137 57 5gm 388 284 10gm 692141 words
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Article69 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 Aluminium, 99.7% purity (US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 2504.00 2505.75 3 months 2518.00 2519.00 Copper, Grade A (US$/tonne) Cash 9433.00 9490.50 3 months 9415.00 9475.00 Lead (US$/tonne) Cash 2675.00 2683.00 3 months 2649.00 2656.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne) Cash *****.0069 words
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Article82 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Mar 11 1928 1924 1948/1922 May 11 1936 1933 1955/1930 Jul 11 1950 1947 1968/1945 Sep 11 1956 1955 1977/1952 COFFEE (US$/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Jan 11 2018 2026 2010/2010 Mar 11 2023 2029 2034/2009 Jul 05 2041 2047 2052/2028 Jul 1182 words
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Article154 2011-01-10 24 Jan 7 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.2860 1.2874 0.9923 0.9926 Canadian dollar 1.2966 1.2986 1.0005 1.0012 Euro 1.6831 1.6847 1.2987 1.2989 NZ dollar 0.9816 0.9836 0.7574 0.7584 Sterling pound 2.0018 2.0039 1.5446 1.5450154 words
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902 2011-01-10 27 ANDY COCKS - Its use may pose new security threats, cause productivity loss <you say> By ANDY COCKS The author is director for Solutions Development Group and Strategic Alliances, Datacraft Asia THERE is no denying it: Social media is forcing businesses to change their behaviour. With the902 words
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Article, Illustration634 2011-01-10 27 VICTORIA HO - But companies are still hanging on to inefficient traditional PC set-ups: iGel By VICTORIA HO THIN clients are enjoying a revival on the technology scene but companies are largely clinging onto their personal computers (PCs), according to iGel Technology. Heiko Gloge,634 words
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Article39 2011-01-10 27 NEIL Gordon is Nokia’s new vice-president of sales for South-east Asia and Asia-Pacific. Mr Gordon takes over from Chris Carr, who moves to Australia as Nokia’s new general manager for Australia and New Zealand.39 words
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Article, Illustration37 2011-01-10 27 ACER has released a new Android-powered smartphone with a 3.6-inch display. The Acer Liquid Metal smartphone (above) is also capable of recording HD video and has a 5-megapixel camera with an LED flash.37 words
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Article34 2011-01-10 27 CRIMSON Logic is developing a National Authentication Framework for the Kingdom of Bahrain. The system aims to allow citizens to use a single electronic identity to access government services online.34 words
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Article35 2011-01-10 27 from Canon CANON has added two new camcorders to its professional XF series, the XF100 and XF105. Both products are aimed at offering portable full-HD recording and weigh slightly over 1kg each.35 words
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51 2011-01-10 27 THIS month, HP releases a slew of PCs and laptops to the market. The HP ENVY line has been updated with its CoolSense cooling technology. The Pavilion desktop and notebook lines have been updated with Beats Audio, developed by HP and Beats by Dr51 words
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Article, Illustration45 2011-01-10 27 VICTORIA HO - Compiled by VICTORIA HO SONY Ericsson has released its Xperia arc smartphone (above), the first of its Xperia series to be announced this year. The device is based on Android 2.3 Gingerbread, with a 4.2-inch display and an 8.1 megapixel camera.45 words
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322 2011-01-10 27 [SEATTLE] Apple Inc is expanding the “app store” idea that caught fire on the iPhone and iPad to its line of Mac computers. Mac users who have the latest version of Apple’s computer operating system, called Snow Leopard, will be prompted to322 words
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Article, Illustration920 2011-01-10 28 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - IDC expects compliance issues to be significant driver, reports AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY THE Singapore security software market is expected to grow by 6-7 per cent this year from last year’s US$58 million. Much of that growth will be fuelled by the needSource: IDC - 920 words
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Article, Illustration490 2011-01-10 28 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW AFP [LAS VEGAS] Motorola Mobility’s Xoom tablet computer was the star of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in what could be a sign of renewed glory for a faded technology star. “Motorola’s got game, again,” Morgan Stanley analyst Ehud Geldblum said whenAFP; AP - 490 words
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Article, Illustration770 2011-01-10 28 RAJU CHELLAM - 2b people have Internet access, 5.3b use cellphones By RAJU CHELLAM FOR the start of the New Year, here’s a sprinkling of startling statistics: the number of people with access to the Internet crossed the two billion mark in December 2010; the number of mobile phoneSource: ITU - 770 words
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251 2011-01-10 28 AFP [LAS VEGAS] Electronic book readers were all the rage at last year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas as companies raced to come out with rivals to Amazon’s popular Kindle. This year they’re all chasing the iPad. CES, which openedAFP - 251 words
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