The Business Times, 9 February 2000
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Title Section14 2000-02-09 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES Mrj*T(P) 035/12/1999 85C SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg/ WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 200014 words
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Article57 2000-02-09 1 sn (-13.11) BT-SRI ***** (-23.75) SDISCI FUTURES 30L10 (-3.00) STOCK MARKET INDICES Tuesday Change KLSE COMP 979.06 +2159 NIKKEI 19,868.88 -7656 HANG SEW 1&228.73 +260.61 SET INDEX 465.94 -6.03 JAKARTA COMP _629.90 MANILA COMP _2,084.44 -28.86 TAIPEI WPI Hosed SEOUL COMP 961.22 -11.91 CLSA CHINA B doeed AUSTALLORD57 words
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Article75 2000-02-09 1 FIXBEZ BATES LSI S$ £(USS/S$per£) 1.605 2.721 EURO(lISS/S$/E) 0.984 1.668 DM 1.988 0.853 YEN 109.3 1552 RM 3.800 0.446 HKS 7.781 0.218 BAHT 37.62 0.045 RUPlAfl 7.437 0.023 'St to 100 units PMME BATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA 39.00 BANGKOK 9.50 MANILA 11.00 HONGKONG 8.50 TAIPEI 7.8475 words
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Article, Illustration548 2000-02-09 1 Kalpana Rashiwala - Deal will set record price for collective sale; firm keen to bny bungalow plot next door By Kalpana Rashiwala [SINGAPORE] A company controUed by Hongkong tycoon Li Ka-shing is close to bagging the freehold CairnhiU Court for $315 mUlion makingFILE PHOTO - 548 words
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Article, Illustration527 2000-02-09 1 Diana Oon Abdullah, R Sivanithy - It's the world's best performing equity segment, having risen 39% this year From] Diana Oon Abdullah, R Sivanithy THE Internet and technology mania that has gripped equity markets worldwide yesterday swept through the Malaysian stock market, pushing the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's527 words
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Article, Illustration830 2000-02-09 1 Shoeb Kagda - Boardroom sh&kenp could see return of Soeryadjaya family Frorti Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta THE powerful Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra) yesterday pushed through a motion at a highly charged extraordinary shareholders meeting of one of the country's most respected corporations, Astra International,830 words
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Advertisement145 2000-02-09 1 mgPE Recovering NOL presents a buying opportunity. Pg 4 Top stories SIA subsidiaries Sats and SIAEC to be listed in April. Pg 4 Keppel expects to post "sterling' results. Pg7 Kinokuniya to double size of bookstore at Liang Court. Pg 8 Buy Dutch tulips for Valentine's Day at Asia One.145 words
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ON THE grapevine
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Article171 2000-02-09 2 MUCH has been written about Wall Street's near decade-long bull market, including how overvalued the market is vis-a-vis earnings, dividends, etc. The latest Barron's (Jan 24) issue has yet another disturbing statistic to ponder the number of hours of work needed for a manufacturing employee171 words
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Article125 2000-02-09 2 OVERSEAS Union Bank (OUB) staff were last month given a surprise one month bonus in recognition of their loyalty and dedication. The bank, like most of the other local banks, pays bonuses only in May after its annual general meeting but it decided that with 1999 profits125 words
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Article120 2000-02-09 2 FOR having come through with hardly a scratch from the millennium bug, Singapore Airlines is rewarding every one of its 22,000 staff with an extra day off this year. The day off can be taken at the employee's convenience. To those who felt that the millions of bucks120 words
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Article133 2000-02-09 2 WE'VE all heard of hedge funds, those sometimes shadowy players that take big speculative, directional bets on stocks and currencies. Not all hedge funds make money, though. The Manhattan Investment Fund is one example of how massively wrong things can get if you bet on the wrong133 words
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Article, Illustration553 2000-02-09 2 Jennifer Lien - It is now the most expensive SGZ stock, except for BMT Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] Creative Technology yesterday surged a stunning $6.40, or 20 per cent, to $38, overtaking Singapore Press Holdings as the priciest stock on the Singapore Exchange, excluding the553 words
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Article, Illustration289 2000-02-09 2 Shoeb Kagda - PEOPLE From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta ASTRA International's new president director, the 57-year old Teddy Rachmat, is no stranger to the company or the automotive industry. A cousin of Astra's founder William Soeryadjaya, he had workedREUTERS - 289 words
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SHOWDOWN in indonesia
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Article, Illustration1443 2000-02-09 3 Yang Razali Kassim - His public humiliation of the military isn't going as smoothly as he might have wished By Yang Razali Kassim The writer is BT's regional analysis editor [SINGAPORE] PRESIDENT Abdurrahman Wahid took a gamble, tried to do what even former president Suharto never did, and1,443 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article, Illustration559 2000-02-09 4 Conrad Raj - Bat airline will keep at least a 75% stake in each, says Cheong Ity Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Airlines will list its two main subsidiaries, Singapore Airport Terminal Services (Sats) and SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC), in April but intends to maintainFILE PHOTO - 559 words
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Article, Illustration430 2000-02-09 4 Conrad Raj - SCl's Wong Kok Siew also appointed a director By Conrad Raj JURONG Town Corporation (JTC) chief executive officer Ko Kheng Hwa has taken over as chairman of Pacific Internet (PacNet), one of Singapore's hottest Internet stocks, from Chan Wing Leong. PacNet,430 words
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Article, Illustration308 2000-02-09 4 Audrey Tan - By Audrey Tan FORMER ÜBS head honcho Lim Ho Kee has joined Keppel Tat Lee Bank as a director, together with venture capitalist Tan Lip Bu and contract manufacturer Wong Ngit Liong. The appointments, effective yesterday, bring the total number of Keppel Tat308 words
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832 2000-02-09 4 ven sreenivasan - HQCKim'Mfd'.'l ven sreenivasan WHAT is the story with Neptune Orient Lines? This is the question shareholders have been asking as NOL's share price sank by some 30 per cent in the last few weeks. After a small technical rebound last week, the counter has832 words
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Article, Illustration290 2000-02-09 7 Gronp has turned around after recent recession: chairman Reuters DIVERSIFIED Keppel Corp will post a 'sterling' set of results for 1999, chairman Lim Chee Onn says in the company's January newsletter. Keppel Corp has turned around after the recent recession, Mr LimReuters - 290 words
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478 2000-02-09 7 Meera Tharmaratnam - Investor interest shifting to China Telecom: analysts hYftm Meera Tharmaratnam in Hongkong MERGER talks between Cable Wireless HKT and Singapore Telecom have resumed, while on the stock market the telecoms provider's shares continued to see a sell-off yesterday. HKT shares478 words
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Article, Illustration389 2000-02-09 7 Toh Han Shih - Proceeds will be used to expand in China and Australia By Toh Han Shih AUSSINO.COM, which sells home furnishing and lifestyle products over the Internet and from traditional shops, is planning to list on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) mainboard on Feb 21, its president, Anthony LimFILE PHOTO - 389 words
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121 2000-02-09 7 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] China Online (Bermuda) said it will gradually sell all its holdings in Pacific Century CyberWorks, Asia's largest Internet company outside Japan, because that company changed its business strategy. China Online, a provider of Internet services, said it has already sold 9.7 millionBloomberg - 121 words
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333 2000-02-09 7 Venture will offer technical, marketing services to ISPs PACIFIC Internet (PacNet) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Thakral Corporation to form a joint venture company in China to offer technical, marketing and management advisory services to licensed Chi- nese Internet Service Providers333 words
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285 2000-02-09 7 SINGATRONICS and Jack-Chia MPH have separately formed several companies to be used as vehicles to tap the Internet and e-commerce businesses. Singatronics said it had incorporated Singatronics.Com Pte Ltd with an authorised capital of $50 million to invest in Internet and e-commerce businesses. Singatronics285 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article497 2000-02-09 6 Slocks Volume ChuanHup20c 24,595,000 Mentor Media 24,444,000 Poh Lian 10c 24,051,000 Eastgate 10c 17,722,000 Asian Micro 5c 15,824,000 Datapulse5c 15,386,000 GES IntJ Ltd 20c 13,795,000 MediaRinglOc 13,332,000 WngtooaidUSIOc 11,542,000 l-Comip US5c 9,919,000 Stocks DBSQrp 61,974,573 PadficCentury 43,889,200 SIA 36,188,789 GES Intt Ltd 20c 31,287,030 OCBC- 31,028,260 UOB..... 29,071.000 SingTel 15c497 words
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Article, Illustration558 2000-02-09 6 r. sivanithy - STOCKS r.sivanithy THE swing of money out of the local market in favour of Malaysia yesterday picked up from where it left off last week, with added incentive coming from news over the weekend that Malaysia enjoyed a record 8.6 billion Malaysian558 words
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Article, Illustration186 2000-02-09 6 R Sivanithy - WARRANT WATCH By] R Sivanithy DESPITE the massive share price rises in the Malaysian stock market in recent sessions, there are still several relatively low-priced, long-dated warrants to be found. Ideally, such instruments should be in the electronics sector, where all the action is focused186 words
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Article, Illustration259 2000-02-09 6 Wong Wei Kong - HOT STOCK -By Wong Wei Kong SHARES of construction group Poh Lian Holdings rose sharply in heavy trading yesterday, ending as the session's third most active stock. The shares closed at 78.5 cents, up 5.5 cents or 7.5 per cent. The stock opened259 words
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Article113 2000-02-09 6 ♦Nat Steel Electronics Ltd has requested for a suspension in trading of its shares today pending an announcement ♦The Capital Group Companies Inc has sold 210,000 SPH shares for $6.9 million, trimming its interest to 19,820,578 shares or 5.41 per cent. ♦The Capital Group Companies Inc has bought113 words
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SINGAPORE news
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Article, Illustration256 2000-02-09 8 Audrey Tan - ryr By Audrey Tan HIGHER oil prices continued to drive up wholesale prices here in December, by a whopping 13 per cent compared to a year ago. Latest figures from the Department of Statistics (DOS) show that the December rise beat even November's 9.7 perSource: Dept of Statistics - 256 words
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307 2000-02-09 8 DUTCH tulips are up for auction from a starting bid of $1 per bouquet at Singapore Press Holdings' Internet portal Asia One. The offer for the 300 bouquets available began yesterday and will continue until tomorrow. Said Asia One in a statement307 words
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Article, Illustration379 2000-02-09 8 Jane Cheong - It will take over one floor from Daimam and have a wider merchandise mix By Jane Cheong KINOKUNIYA Bookstore will see a doubling of its retail space at Liang Court come May 1. The bookstore will occupy 14,000 sq ft, takingCHRIS LOH - 379 words
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Article782 2000-02-09 8 Andrew Tan Singapore - MAILI.TTI Andrew Tan Singapore THE recent meeting between the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) has not advanced the resolution of the Clob impasse. Indeed, it resulted in controversy over the position of SGX as understood by KLSE. Was one party782 words
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Article329 2000-02-09 8 Narayana Narayana Singapore - Narayana Narayana Singapore I REFER to Wong Kok Fai's letter (BT, Jan 31). I have read that in other markets where commissions have been made negotiable, the eventual result has been that big traders like institutions reap the benefits of lower rates, but the small investors329 words
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211 2000-02-09 8 Jenny Hing Singapore - Jenny Hing Singapore I WOULD like some views from financial analysts/experts with regard to Osprey RCCPS *****2. The Osprey RCCPS due in July 2002 is currently traded at around $0.65 and it has a redemption value of $1,224. My understanding is that there211 words
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155 2000-02-09 8 Tan Ching Huat Singapore - Tan Ching Huat Singapore PETROL prices have risen steadily over the past one year by about 15 to 17 per cent, with no sign of any easing. I list below the super grade prices for various periods: Dec 1998 $1,114 April 1999 $1,154155 words
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EDITORIAL & opinion
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Article, Illustration747 2000-02-09 10 shoeb kagda - JUEMH OPINION shoeb kagda The writer is BT's Jakarta correspondent ABDURRAHMAN Wahid is not an easy man to fathom. A maverick Islamic cleric when he led the Nadhlatul mama, the country's largest Muslim organisation, he is proving even more difficult to predict as president747 words
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Article135 2000-02-09 10 'For Bill Clinton to be taking credit for this economic boom we're experiencing is like the rooster taking credit for the sunrise.' -Trent Lott US Senate Majority leader, on the economic good times. 'When one of the US officers in Vietnam during the Vietnam War killed a135 words
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Article574 2000-02-09 10 EDITORIAL THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) struck a chord when it highlighted the issue of upgrading workers' skills over the weekend. However, its proposal to add a new Skillssave account to workers' Central Provident Fund (CPF) portfolios is probably not the best way574 words
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Article, Illustration926 2000-02-09 10 David Tepfer, Sjef Smeekens,Olivia Lepri - Genetic engineering of plants is going great guns in Cnba, for instance, with potentially significant consequences for global agriculture Ihj] David Tepfer, Sjef Smeekens,Olivia Lepri The writers carry out basic research in plant molecular biology and biochemistry. They contributed this comment to the InternationalIHT; FILE PHOTO - 926 words
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Article, Illustration933 2000-02-09 10 Moment of trnth ARTICLE 23 of the Basic Law, Hongkong's de facto Constitution, stipulates that the SAR shall enact laws "on its own" to prohibit any act of treason, secession, subversion or theft of state secrets. In the third year of its existence, that is what933 words
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MALAYSIA news
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MARKET moves
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Article96 2000-02-09 11 SHARES of semiconductor manufacturer Malaysian Pacific Industries (MPI) soared yesterday following a recent upbeat briefing for analysts given by the company. This led to buy calls by many stockbroking firms. A research house in Singapore yesterday called a strong buy on the stock based on96 words
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Article103 2000-02-09 11 CEMENT maker Malayan Cement Bhd shares rose in active trading yesterday on speculation that the successful takeover of Blue Circle by French group Lafarge may trigger a general offer for the rest of the Malayan Cement shares not owned by Blue Circle. An analyst tracking103 words
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163 2000-02-09 11 Ruth Wong - Compiled by Ruth Wong MALAYSIAN companies with Internet interests continued to hog the limelight yesterday. Second board Dai-I-chi Industries Bhd soared nearly 40 per cent yesterday following news that Asia Internet Holdings Sdn Bhd had bought a controlling 50.04 per cent stake in the163 words
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223 2000-02-09 11 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIA'S Securities Commission (SC) said yesterday it has ruled in favour of remisiers of Omega Securities Sdn Bhd seeking compensation from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange for deposits paid to the stockbroker. Remisiers are agents of a stockbroking companyReuters - 223 words
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Article, Illustration291 2000-02-09 11 He also chides banks for slow loans growth, warns of more competition AP, Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's finance minister says that a sharp fall on Wall Street could harm its economic recovery, according to an interview published yesterday. "Our concernAP,; Reuters; FILE PHOTO - 291 words
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168 2000-02-09 11 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg Shares of Kedah Cement Holdings Bhd fell after a plan by United Engineers Malaysia Bhd to take control of Malaysia second-largest cement maker, was delayed by four months. In November, UEM, the nation's biggest construction group, said it agreed toBloomberg - 168 words
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298 2000-02-09 11 KUALA LUMPUR Report says the firm will also sell 20% stake in TimelSP to a foreign firm Reuters MALAYSIA'S Time Engineering Bhd plans to list its Internet service provider, TimelSP, in Malaysia and New York and sell aReuters - 298 words
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162 2000-02-09 11 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg MALAYSIA'S foreign exchange reserves rose to a record at the end of January, benefiting from the country's widening trade surplus. The reserves rose 6.2 per cent to US$32.B billion (5555.5 billion) on Jan 31, from US$3O.9 billion two weeks earlier, saidBloomberg - 162 words
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227 2000-02-09 11 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters TWO Malaysian Internet firms yesterday said they would launch on Feb 18 a new index tracking technology stocks on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. The index, to be called the MSC IT Index, will initially comprise 18 stocks seven fromReuters - 227 words
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STOCKS east asia
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482 2000-02-09 12 JAKARTA Reuters INDONESIAN Finance Minister Bambang Sudibyo said on Monday that he was confident the political uncertainty that has rattled local markets would be resolved soon and would not derail Jakarta's ambitious reform programme. "I do believe that the market is quiteReuters - 482 words
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NOTE Book
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Article, Illustration96 2000-02-09 12 Reuters [BANGKOK] Thai Finance Minister Tarrin Nimmanahaeminda yesterday said he expected Moody's Investors Service to do a fresh review of the Thai economy soon but it would be too early to speculate when it would upgrade Thailand's sovereign rating. "I believe we would have a chanceReuters; FILE PHOTO - 96 words
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65 2000-02-09 12 AFP [BANGKOK] Thailand will completely exit the International Monetary Fund's support programme linked to its US$l7.2 billion (5528.9 billion) bailout by the end of June, Finance Minister Tarrin Nimmanahaeminda said. Speaking after meeting IMF representatives on Monday, Mr Tarrin said the country's economicAFP - 65 words
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72 2000-02-09 12 Bloomberg [BANGKOK] Thailand's cabinet rejected a proposal to raise the minimum wage for the first time since 1997, citing concerns that wage-related inflation could slow economic recovery. The minimum daily wage in Bangkok has been 162 baht since 1997, when the Thai economy fell intoBloomberg - 72 words
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85 2000-02-09 12 AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesian officials and businessmen will visit South Korea's Kia Motor Corp during a presidential visit there on Friday to check on the possibility of reviving a Suharto-era national car project, Antara news agency said yesterday. It quoted the trade division chief ofAFP - 85 words
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66 2000-02-09 12 Bloomberg [MANILA] PhilWeb.Com Inc, which is buying a money-losing gold miner to convert into an Internet company, said it's in talks with Germany's Infomatec Integrated Information Systems to set up a joint venture for online business. PhilWeb.Com chief information officer Roberto San Jose said theBloomberg - 66 words
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424 2000-02-09 12 Harish Mehta - Brokerage allowed to buy up to USssom a year of bonds overseas From Harish Mehta in Bangkok THE Bank of Thailand (BOT) has further eased capital controls on offshore investments, allowing for the first time a brokerage, Merrill Lynch Phatra Securities, to transfer overseas up424 words
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197 2000-02-09 12 BANGKOK Bloomberg GENERAL Electric Capital Corp of the US, the world's largest non-bank finance company, said it may sell baht bonds via its Thai unit if the Bank of Thailand does not allow it to sell them inBloomberg - 197 words
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460 2000-02-09 13 HONGKONG Valued at USslo6b, it accounts for 23% of Hang Seng Index Bloomberg CHINA Telecom (HK) Ltd, a unit of China's largest mobile phone company, has dethroned HSBC Holdings pic as Hongkong's most valuable company, the first change in the topBloomberg - 460 words
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Article, Illustration193 2000-02-09 13 HONGKONG Bnt Dumber of agreements fell 26% ye&r-on-ye&r HONGKONG property transactions rose in January from the previous month amid signs of recovery in the depressed real estate sector, according to official data. The Land Registry said it had received 6,955 saleFILE PHOTO - 193 words
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261 2000-02-09 13 HONGKONG Reuters, AFX-Asia MOBILE phone operator Sunday in which Singapore's GIC is a stakeholder will launch a HK52.33 billion (Sssos million) initial public offering (IPO) after it receives approval from the listing committee of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, a newspaper saidReuters,; AFX-Asia - 261 words
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SINO Briefs
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90 2000-02-09 13 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] The Taiwan government will sell up to 40 million shares of chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co in the US market to profit from the higher price for TSMC's US-traded shares. The Executive Yuan Development Fund, a government-owned investment fund, willBloomberg - 90 words
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Article60 2000-02-09 13 AFP [TOKYO] Extended loan negotiations for a US$2.2 billion (553.7 billion) railway project in Taiwan have delayed the signing of the contract the Japanese contractor said yesterday. But details of the contract will be finalised as early as this week, said a spokeswoman for MitsuiAFP - 60 words
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Article39 2000-02-09 13 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] Taiwan consumer prices rose 0.5 per cent in January from a year ago, led by higher transport costs and healthcare fees, and officials said inflation will pick up pace later this year.—BloombergBloomberg - 39 words
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55 2000-02-09 13 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Far East Holdings Ltd said it has agreed to form a joint venture with China National Computer Software and Technology Services Corp (CNCSTS), China's biggest software company. Far East will inject 15 million yuan (Ss3 million) into the venture while CNCSTSAFX-Asia - 55 words
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WORLD news
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491 2000-02-09 14 TOKYO San wa Bank, Sumitomo Bank announce e-trading for corporate clients Reuters JAPANESE banks are set to push their corporate' currency trading into the Internet age this year, launching online services allowing clients to place orders directly into bank dealing rooms. TwoReuters - 491 words
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246 2000-02-09 14 TOKYO AFP JAPAN'S central government and major banks yesterday reacted with alarm to a proposal from the debt-laden Tokyo city administration to tax gross profits of banks based in the capital. Companies are normally only taxed on their net profits, butAFP - 246 words
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183 2000-02-09 14 BASLE FT CENTRAL bankers from the Group of 10 leading economies yesterday delivered a strong message of support for the beleaguered euro. Eddie George, governor of the Bank of England who is the current chairman of the G-10 central bankers' committee, said theFT - 183 words
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Article, Illustration495 2000-02-09 14 Anthony Rowley - Yen, stocks decline even as govt stresses recovery is on track From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo ALARMED by market reaction to news that Japan's economy slid back into recession during the second half of last year, government and opposition parties yesterday reachedREUTERS - 495 words
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240 2000-02-09 15 WASHINGTON AP COMPUTER vandals using a common electronic attack overwhelmed Yahoo!, the most popular site on the Internet, and rendered the flagship Web directory inaccessible for hours. Yahoo! Inc spokeswoman Diane Hunt said the company, worth roughly US$93 billion (*****.7 billion), was theAP - 240 words
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541 2000-02-09 15 NEW YORK Economists say Fed should raise rates by Oil-point in next few months Reuters, AFP DECLARING America's robust economy is still not showing signs of a long expected slowdown, several major Wall Street firms are raising their growth estimatesReuters,; AFP - 541 words
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463 2000-02-09 15 m NEW YORK LATWP THE people behind the S&P 500 index now are betting that some investors are hungry for a global blue-chip stock index. Standard Poor's Corp on Monday unveiled what it calls the first global "investable stock index" a fund that will tradeLATWP - 463 words
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439 2000-02-09 15 NEW YORK Bloomberg PFIZER Inc's purchase of Warner-Lambert Co for about U5593.9 billion (*****.7 billion) could result in the loss of as many as 8,000 jobs, analysts said. The companies say they anticipate cost savings of US$l.6 billion a year byBloomberg - 439 words
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176 2000-02-09 15 SEOUL AFP A SOUTH Korean computer software developer is seeking candidates prepared to live their lives exclusively through the Internet for IV4 years. Challengers are expected to give up their daily lives including forays to the supermarket, clothes shops and evenings out at theAFP - 176 words
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WORLD Watch
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99 2000-02-09 15 Reuters [WASHINGTON] The productivity of US workers kept up the fastest pace in seven years In the fourth quarter, while labour costs contracted, the Labour Department said yesterday in a report suggesting benign inflationary pressures. Productivity, measuring the output per hour of workersReuters - 99 words
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98 2000-02-09 15 Reuters [LONDON] News and information company Reuters Group Pic announced a £500 million (Ssl.4 billion) plan yesterday to move its core business to the Internet, a board shake-up and a 9 per cent rise in 1999 pre-tax profit to £632 million. But theReuters - 98 words
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81 2000-02-09 15 Reuters [HARTFORD] Aetna Inc yesterday said operating earnings for the fourth quarter rose 19.7 per cent, surpassing Wall Street expectations. It said operating earnings, excluding other items and net realised capital gains or losses and including Year 2000 costs, rose to U*****.0 million (*****.3Reuters - 81 words
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Article66 2000-02-09 15 Bloomberg [MURRAY HILL, New Jersey] Lucent Technologies Inc, the No 1 phone-equipment maker, agreed to buy Ortel Corp for US$3 billion (Sss billion) in stock to add lasers that speed delivery of Internet and video services on cable-TV networks. The company will pay 3.135Bloomberg - 66 words
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Article, Illustration79 2000-02-09 15 REUTERS [BERLIN] A visitor leaving a Berlin Film Festival cinema and passing a giant poster. The focal point of the festival is at the revived Potsdamer Platz, a 21st century business and entertainment quarter built on the wasteland where the Berlin Wall once dividedREUTERS - 79 words
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667 2000-02-09 15 D Ravi Kanth - No deadlines set to conclude talks on services, farm trade hYom D Ravi Kanth in Geneva THE World Trade Organization has secured agreement for the resumption of trade talks with a narrower focus on services and agriculture trade. The trade organisation's667 words
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Advertisement613 2000-02-09 14 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, S RAMASAMY of Blk 37 Tanglin Halt Road *07-137, Singapore *****7, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop Licence in respect of M/s Kriyaah Traders located at 44 Upper Weld Road, Singapore *****1, and that this application will be considered by the Liquors Licensing613 words
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255 2000-02-09 16 Daphne Tay, Jardine Fleming - SGX Derivatives TraMagßeports MSCZ Singapore Index Daphne Tay, Jardine Fleming THE Singapore stock market closed on a mixed note yesterday with gains in technology counters maimed by losses in selected blue chips. Creative Technology handed investors a handsome 20 per cent gain, tracking the255 words
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256 2000-02-09 16 ENERGY REPORT Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Crude oil was little changed on expectations that a weekly report on US inventories by the American Petroleum Institute will show that supplies are close to the 23-year lows reported last week. The report, toBloomberg - 256 words
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Article215 2000-02-09 16 Bloomberg [LONDON] Gold dropped more than 4 per cent yesterday, ending a two-day surge, after Barrick Gold Corp said it would keep its policy of selling gold before it's mined, signalling metal supplies would remain abundant. The drop, the largest oneday decline in nineBloomberg - 215 words
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Article328 2000-02-09 16 Reuters London THE euro climbed more than a cent on the day against the US dollar yesterday assisted by a rise of more than 2.5 per cent in Germany's blue chip IJAX Index. Euro/dollar extended gains above US$0.9900, building on what had initially been just a recovery ofReuters - 328 words
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Article, Illustration1310 2000-02-09 16 mterbamk cross rates A c$ Bmfa Euro Ffr Dm HK$ Ind»»Bupiah Yen Won BM N2$ Prt Rs Ptso S$ Rand Sfr HT$ BaUt Pound Ug Australia 0.920 6.178 0.646 4219 1.264 4.948 27.732 47.288 0.695 7.177 2.416 1.284 32.968 25.750 1.078 4.023 1 039 19 556 23 924 0 3961,310 words
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Article1940 2000-02-09 16 SICOM FUTURES Febs RUBBER (futures closing as «t 5.30joti) RSS1 CONTRACTS cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month HjQj! Low Sett (tonoes) Interest 00 126.25 1200 Apr 00 130.25 300 my 00 132.75 300 Jun 00 135.25 300 RSS 3 CONTRACT (US ctntsAg) Volume Open Month Hk|j| Low Sett (tonnes) Interest •tor1,940 words
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Article, Illustration2869 2000-02-09 17 HONGKONG AFP Hang Seng +260.61 HONGKONG share prices rose 1.6 per cent yesterday on the first day of trade in the Chinese New Year, on selective blue chip buying, dealers said. "It is mainly driven by several blue chip stocks," including HutchisonAFP - 2,869 words
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2047 2000-02-09 17 TOKYO AFP Q Nikkei 225 -7fc55 SHARE prices in Tokyo fell back 0.4 per cent yesterday as investors took profits on a rally which had pushed the key index in sight of the 20,000 mark, brokers said. The Nikkei-225 Index fell 76.55 points to endAFP - 2,047 words
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Article9001 2000-02-09 18 INDUSTRIALS CoasMMf products 2000 Last Vol Day Net Cap I— Company Sal* OOO Hlfk L— P/I $w« 372 310 Aiinomoto 360 8 5 368 356 22.8 14S.9 119 91 Anqkasa 106 t 159 110 104 156.3 410 290 Apollo Food Hlq 410 10 20 410 402 9.8 164.0 2975 27259,001 words
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Article, Illustration429 2000-02-09 18 AFP Q Composite Index +2L39 MALAYSIAN shares closed sharply higher yesterday in heavy trading after the Chinese New Year break. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index ended up 21.39 points or 2.2 per cent at 979.05 and the Second Board Index rose 20.26AFP - 429 words
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Article3346 2000-02-09 19 BOHPS A WARRANTS ms rn WraU (ifnr S2 M L»l Orr latfOaate H Mart Urn Urn On* mtm w*t Ltf an Caspar M> «er- l OOOi h*« m k|« Mn Mn Mm <*l ri»r«M? UN 104 K>.5 i 3M0 *Actf ******1USS ...Li 43 unch 16 43.5 43 42.5 43 33.13,346 words
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Article, Illustration780 2000-02-09 19 AFP P SET Index -&03 THAI shares fell 1.3 per cent yesterday amid profit-taking, dealers said. Heavy selling in bank, finance and construction stocks weighed down the market, they said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index shed 6.03 points to 465.94, while the select SET 50 was down 0.50AFP - 780 words
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Article288 2000-02-09 19 AFP PHILIPPINE shares closed 1.4 per cent higher yesterday, an analyst said yesterday. The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index rose 28.86 points to 2,034.44. Volume fell to 3.9 billion shares worth 1.9 billion pesos from 8.7 billion shares worth 1.2 billion pesos on Monday. AFP f«»» Peso 000) MRCAFP - 288 words
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Article, Illustration732 2000-02-09 19 AFP Q Composite Index -&53 INDONESIAN share prices fell one per cent yesterday, with some large-cap stocks giving up earlier gains, led down by Astra International after its shareholders approved a rights issue plan, dealers said. Trimegah Sekurindo Lestari dealer Imelda Kwan said "it was quite unclear why theAFP - 732 words
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Article272 2000-02-09 19 AFP BUYERS shunned New Zealand shares yesterday in one of the most uninspiring sessions for months. Turnover was a low NZ543.7 million. The NZSE-40 Capital Index slumped 17.98 points to 2,022.23, back towards the 13month lows it touched last week. AFP tnt ms rooo) Advantage MOS 160 -0.05 135AFP - 272 words
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Article608 2000-02-09 19 AFP n All Ordinaries -6.4 AUSTRALIAN shares ended 0.2 per cent lower yesterday with little direction and mixed results across the board, brokers said. The Australian Stock Exchange's key All Ordinaries Index fell 6.4 points to 3,124.0. Turnover totalled 889 million shares worth ASI.4 billion. The All Industrials IndexAFP - 608 words
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Article310 2000-02-09 19 AFP J Composite Index -IL9I THE Korea Stock Exchange Composite Index yesterday closed down 11.91 points at 961.22. Volume stood at 228 million shares worth 3.6 trillion won.—AFP F«M »«t Anam S*n4 9760 -170 Brain Tech 1790 -K) Central Bank 3220 -IK) CheWContm *****0 -3500 Dm Gu Bank 3060AFP - 310 words
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Article, Illustration1083 2000-02-09 22 larry wee - CURRENCIES A move above 551.70 possible in view of yen weakness, threat of US rate hikes, worries over Indonesia larry wee THERE was plenty to keep forex traders busy towards the end of last week, even though Chinese New Year festivities left regional currenciesSource: Reuters; Source: Hypovereinsbank - 1,083 words
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711 2000-02-09 22 WITH investor confidence tested daily, it is no surprise that investors see politics as the dominant consideration for Indonesia. At the moment, the outlook for bonds issued by Indonesian borrowers remains volatile, but the country's potential could be unleashed if social and711 words
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Article294 2000-02-09 23 Bridge News Reuters THE dry cargo freight market got off to a generally slow start to the week, with brokers attributing this largely to holidays in the Far East. However, as far as panamaxes were concerned, there was little activity in the Atlantic compared to the Pacific, theBridge News; Reuters - 294 words
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Article288 2000-02-09 23 Ml s$ *f- yi CWT Distribution 1.18 unch 13 Chuan Hup 0.44 0.01 2459S Cosco Hiwitiiwnl 1.04 -0.01 64 FralgMUnta 0.27 -0.01 518 GBHoWngi 0.83 0.01 8 Hal Sun Hup 0.79 0.01 35 IMC HoMnqt-HK 5.60 unch 0 Jaya Holdings 1.25 0.04 669 KappatCorp 3.86 -0.04 2694 KappalFCLS288 words
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442 2000-02-09 23 Marcus Hand - 13 shipping lines to impose increase from April 1; second hike in Oct By Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] Shipping lines on the Europe-Asia trade are planning a US$2OO (*****) per container increase in freight rates following a strong recovery in volumes last442 words
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823 2000-02-09 23 Seafarer - STRAIT TALE By Seafarer HATS off to Mr Ewart Brown for having the courage to say something that has needed saying for some time. In cruising big is not always beautiful. Bermuda's transport minister has, very politely, told the big cruise companies823 words
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Article, Illustration210 2000-02-09 23 [SINGAPORE] Keppel Singmarine dockyard has completed its sixth anchor handling tug/supply (AHTS) vessel, Maersk Server, for the A P Moller Group. She was christened on Jan 31 by Jette Andersen, wife of Clas Andersen, president of A P Moller affiliate Roulunds Fabriker210 words
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208 2000-02-09 23 (LONDONJ US oil giant Exxon has won the right to use two former government prosecutors as expert witnesses as it defends charges of discrimination against employees who have a history of substance abuse. The company permanently prohibits workers who have had treatment for drug abuse from208 words
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Article77 2000-02-09 23 [LONDON] Norway-based Leif Hoegh has bought out Ugland International's 50 per cent stake in car carrier operator HUAL for US$4OO million (***** million) to give it complete control of the world's sixth largest car carrier firm. HUAL has a fleet of 30 ships including newbuildings on order77 words
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Article44 2000-02-09 23 [LONDON] Cyprus-based Amer Reefer recorded a US$7.2 million (5512.09 million) loss last year, from a loss of US$l.B6 million in 1996. The average daily earnings for the company's ships fell 18 per cent with the slump in the reefer market.44 words
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Article83 2000-02-09 23 [LONDON] Twenty-five crew members had to be rescued after the 4,941 gt bulk/log carrier Rui Da sank in heavy weather in the South China Sea. The 1977-built St Vincent-flagged ship was carrying logs from Malaysia when it went down. The crew abandoned ship and83 words
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Article, Illustration531 2000-02-09 24 US shipper plans to offer software to companies to control costs and manage operations New York Times [ATLANTA] CAN United Parcel Service move digital bits as well as it moves boxes? That is the challenge the shipper, based in Sandy Springs, faces in theNew York Times; FILE PHOTO - 531 words
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263 2000-02-09 24 Bloomberg News [EVENDALE, Ohio) GENERAL Electric, the world's biggest jet-engine maker, said its aircraft-engine business won 57 per cent of the world's large commercial jet-engine orders last year, maintaining its dominance of the market. General Electric increased its share fromBloomberg News - 263 words
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Article307 2000-02-09 24 PAGE ECl 4 ANL 3 ECU line 6 Accord 8 ESP Lines 13 Ahrenfciel 14 u Appenship 5 E »*|re« 6 AsiaOCL 13 8 Austral 8 M Avant 14 G Lil Btan, Mas 8 Gemartrans 6 BSA j Genshpq 13 BTL 14 GloW 13 Balaji Shpq 5307 words
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Article19900 2000-02-09 31 THEBUSINESSTIMES thebusinesstimes EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser VMs«t Voy age Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Teiepftooe SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Destn Name Name Number Number lt/02 12/03 Norsul NORSUL IPANEMA 022S 6 5 3 7950 33 To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'I voire wo; 13/0319,900 words
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Article495 2000-02-09 37 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Juronq M lo»e Song 22 J13 08/02/8:05 10/02/10:00 C Success 08 FEB J09 08/02/8:25 08/02/16:00 If"««« 1371 J17 08/02/7:6 10/02/10:00 8« Mekar ***** JOI 08/02/10:00 08/02/23:00 1801 NmMw J16 08/02/1400 08/02/23:59 ElisaOeth 01 2 J05 08/02/18:00 09/02/1100 Stargenum V005 Jl8 08/02/18:00 10/02/8:00495 words
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Article1964 2000-02-09 37 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCl CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/Balance Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From AM (HUM MIS 9/1900 1* 06/J500 06/1659 06/1400 m oa/isoo oa/1659 oa/noo 2A 06/1700 09/0659 09/0900 Al NARIYAH 331IC >1/3100 1A 04/1500 01/1659 06/1900 II 06/1500 06/1659 06/1900 2A 06/17001,964 words
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Article199 2000-02-09 37 Marl 6 Indonesia: Hari Haya Haji. Malaysia: Hari Raya Haji. Singapore: Hari Raya Haji. Mar 18 Taiwan. Market Holiday for Pres idential Election. Apr 4 Hongkong. Ching Ming Festival. Apr 20 New Zealand: Market Holiday, Stock Exchange Closes at Noon. Denmark: Maundy Thursday. Apr 21 Denmark: Good Friday.199 words
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Article800 2000-02-09 37 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine 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 the800 words
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Article577 2000-02-09 37 Carbon 180 Mai 990.8 0.8 19.0 0.08 78 0.05 Feb 3 Density Water Residue Ask Aluminium Sediment No above E25 0 0 21 0 0 0 380 Ave 9875 0.3 14.6 0 06 33 0 02 I,n, 380 Mm 992.0 1.7 18.2 0.09 72 0 06577 words
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462 2000-02-09 38 Union threatens strike if talks brokered by a federal mediator do not make progress Bloomberg [SEATTLE] Boeing Co engineers staged informal rallies, disrupted work and clapped every hour in some offices around Washington state's Puget Sound in a show of solidarity duringBloomberg - 462 words
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370 2000-02-09 38 iT-iari BMBUMBB CEABH LAT [WASHINGTON] Radar data show that a piece may have broken off Alaska Airlines Flight 261 just seconds before the jetliner began its fatal plunge into the sea near Anacapa Island, sources close to the investigation said. TheLAT - 370 words
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Article, Illustration29 2000-02-09 38 [DUBLIN] Trucks wait to be shipped from the Volvo plant in Dublin, Virginia. The plant plans to lay off about 900 workers this month. APAP - 29 words
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238 2000-02-09 38 Bloomberg {SEOUL] Korean Air Co said it will hire 240 more pilots this year to help strengthen its safety reforms and restore confidence in the flag carrier that has been tainted by a string of accidents. In addition to 1,589Bloomberg - 238 words
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439 2000-02-09 38 It will also delay planned investments in aircraft and sell some assets Bloomberg [ROME] Alitalia, Italy's flagship airline, said it is cutting costs in response to plunging profits, attributable largely to delays in transferring flights toBloomberg - 439 words
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Article122 2000-02-09 38 Bloomberg [ATLANTA] Delta Air Lines Inc, the third-largest US carrier, cut leisure fares by as much as 45 per cent for travel in the US, Canada and the Caribbean, leading other major US airlines to match the move. Delta said the tickets must be purchased byBloomberg - 122 words
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