The Business Times, 30 January 2001
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Title Section16 2001-01-30 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 028/12/2000 SIN GAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg/ TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2001 85$16 words
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Article73 2001-01-30 1 sn M3W (+26.16) BT-SBI 796J9 (+11.01) STDTOEXFDTUBES M9lOO (+36.00) PI SIMSCIFDTDBES U 247J0 (+5.50) STOCK MARKET INDICES Monday Change KLSE OOMP 719.88 +4.80 NIKKEI 225 *****18 +***** HANG SENG 16,099.82 +66.61 SET INDEX 332.54 +0.41 JAKARTA COMP 413.06 4.74 MANILA OOMP 1,***** -21.90 TAIPEI WPI 6,680.06 167.86 SEOUL73 words
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Article76 2001-01-30 1 FOREX RATES USS S$ l T S$ (S$ per US$) 1.748 £(l!SS/S$per£) 1.463 1666 EURO(USS/S$/E) 0.925 1.617 DM 1115 1110 YEN 1165 66.90 RM 1809 1174 HKS 7800 4463 BAHT 4165 24.405 RUPIAH 9,460 5,412 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA .39.00 BANGKOK 9.56 MANILA 11.00 HONGKONG76 words
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999 2001-01-30 1 Ven Sreenivasan - l-li exclusive FY2OOO profits of listed companies expected to have risen 20% Byy Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Company profits for FY2OOO are expected to have risen by almost 20 per cent, but this year is going to be tough as the US-led global economic slowdown999 words
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1062 2001-01-30 1 Serena Ng - Changes, too, to 'catch' people further down the information chain By I Serena Ng [SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore proposes to extend the offence ofthsider trading to cover futures and options contracts on stocks and stock indices which are1,062 words
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Article, Illustration640 2001-01-30 1 Shoeb Kagda - Party tries to block report on his alleged role in 2 scandals From\ Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta INDONESIAN President Abdurrahman Wahid yesterday stood his ground in the face of mounting student pressure for him to step down, while his party attempted to640 words
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Article, Illustration422 2001-01-30 2 Al Labita - Turnover slumps after lawyer files petition to nullify her presidency From 4 Al Labita in Manila SKITTISH investors yesterday turned their backs on Philippine financial markets following legal questions about the legitimacy of Gloria Arroyo's presidency. Only 1.32 billion pesos worth of shares changedAP - 422 words
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383 2001-01-30 2 Andrea Tan - Approval subject to moratorium on YHS Malaysia shares By, Andrea Tan [SINGAPORE] Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd has finally received the nod from Malaysia's Securities Commission to sell most of its food and manufacturing business to its listed Malaysian associate in a $58383 words
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712 2001-01-30 2 Shoeb Kagda - Agreement involves debts to Bank Internasion&l Indonesia arm Froml Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta INDONESIA'S Sinar Mas group, the country's second largest conglomerate, has reached a debt agreement with the powerful Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra) that could give the debt-strapped group crucial712 words
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Advertisement73 2001-01-30 2 THE MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE Results of tender for taxable book-entry Government Bond 2001 due 15 October 2005 |f§ to be issued on 1 February 2001 Tenor approx. 5 years Amount Offered Allotted 551,800,000,000 Amount Applied 554,165,547,000 Interest/Coupon Rate 4.375% p.a. Average Yield Price on Allotment 3.25% p.a. and 106.173%73 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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344 2001-01-30 3 Teh Hooi Ling - MidContinent case: no date set for trial of 2 charged Prosecution, defence to submit their list of witnesses in two weeks By Teh Hooi Ling NO date has been set yet for the trial of former Ipco International chairman Gwee Yow Pin and businessman Tan Hong Pheng, who have been344 words
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Article, Illustration606 2001-01-30 3 Angela Tan - Analysts cite big fall in provisions, say OUB could steal the limelight again By, Angela Tan SINGAPORE'S four major banks are expected to post a 23 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to about $3.7 billion for FY2OOO, analysts said yesterday. "Last year's606 words
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220 2001-01-30 3 Andrew Wee - The company's turnover rises 66%; it sees donble-digit growth this year By Andrew Wee ELECTRONICS manufacturing services provider Fastech Synergy said yesterday unaudited net profit for the year ending Dec 31,2000, jumped 134 per cent to 322 million pesos (5511.3 million). The Philippines-based220 words
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Article, Illustration549 2001-01-30 3 Bloomberg CATHAY Pacific Airways and rival Singapore Airlines Ltd have bought back their own stock since mid-January in an attempt to support their share price as slowing global economic growth threatens to scare off investors. Cathay, Hongkong's dominant carrier, bought 11.9Bloomberg; FILE PHOTOS - 549 words
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Article, Illustration762 2001-01-30 3 neil behrmann - lock siew neil behrmann TIME to be contrary? After the US Federal Reserve Board's bigger-than-expected interest rate cut on Jan 3, the vast majority of global fund managers are bullish on equities and are ignoring bonds. Indeed, a Gallup survey of almostAP - 762 words
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Article, Illustration468 2001-01-30 5 Serena Ng - iriexclusive 38 firms have received in-principle approval bat have yet to launch IPOs By Serena Ng TRAVEL agency Chan Brothers has become the latest company to delay an initial public offering, after receiving in-principle approval from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) several weeks ago.FILE PHOTO - 468 words
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243 2001-01-30 5 Ling Su Ann - T+3 settlement, no contra trades allowed By Ling Su Ann LUM Chang Securities clients can now trade in US markets via the company's Invest Line portal. As of yesterday they have straight-through access to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and243 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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95 2001-01-30 5 NOBLE Group will suspend a share buyback exercise from today until it announces full-year results on Feb 28. The repurchase programme was approved by shareholders at a special general meeting last August. Noble also said Alujain Corporation, a Saudi joint stock company, and Noble Americas95 words
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104 2001-01-30 5 lONICS EMS said yesterday a fire last Tuesday damaged part of lonics Plant I at Pasong Tamo Extension in Makati City, the Philippines. The leased plant accounts for about 2.4 per cent of projected revenue for 2000. It contains the executive offices of lonics104 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration597 2001-01-30 4 ven sreenivasan - 11 comment STOCKS THE Singapore stock market surprised by starting a critical week on an unexpectedly strong note. Most market watchers had predicted yesterday would be quiet ahead of the US Federal Open Market Committee's rate-setting meeting tomorrow. But a sharp run-up by597 words
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Article, Illustration316 2001-01-30 4 larry wee - -j I comment CURRENCIES larry wee CURRENCY market players chose to keep their powder dry at the start of a crucial week for the US. But the greenback held up pretty well, especially versus non-Asian units. Eagerly awaited this week are a likelySource: Reuters - 316 words
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Article465 2001-01-30 4 Stock* Volume PadticCenturylOc 19,946,000 PCI 25c 15,439,000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 12,683,000 Asia Food&Prop 9,514,000 El-Nets 1c 8,487,000 MediaRing 10c 7,463,000 Omni Ind 10c 7,145,000 SembOxpl25c 5,774,000 GES Intl Ltd 20c 5,616,000 STEngglOc 5,581,000 Stocks Chart Semiconductor 26c 65,411,780 DBSGrp 43,999,487 Datacraft 10c 32,853,259 OCBC 27,039,600 UOB 21,552,500 PCI 25c 20,942,110465 words
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Article, Illustration225 2001-01-30 4 Ven Sreenivasan - HOT STOCK -W Ven Sreenivasan WITH the residential real estate market in the doldrums, these are lean times for many property stocks. Reflecting the sector's sagging fortunes, Allgreen Properties has been on a seemingly inexorable decline since September last year. The counter closed half225 words
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Article127 2001-01-30 4 Achieve Ltd has been informed Heng Chong, the chief financial officer of the company, that he had on Jan 22,2001, acquired 150,000 ordinary shares of $0.05 each in the capital of the company (representing approximately 0.03 per cent of die issued share capital) at a consideration of $0.25127 words
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Article, Illustration178 2001-01-30 4 Ven Sreenivasan - WARRANT WATCH By Ven Sreenivasan WARRANTS, being bull market instruments, generally languish when the market goes into a bearish streak and liquidity dries up. But surprisingly enough, yesterday's top gainer was a warrant. The instrument, the October 2001 warrant of First178 words
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SINGAPORE news
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Article472 2001-01-30 6 Anna Teo - By. Anna Teo THE trade and manufacturing figures in the past few months seem to recall a phenomenon or the beginnings of one at play just a couple of years ago. Hit by a slowdown in global electronics demand and falling chip prices, Singapore's electronics-dominant472 words
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222 2001-01-30 6 Dr Chua Hak Bin - MAILIiETn Dr Chua Hak Bin Director Planning, Policy And Communications Division Monetary Authority of Singapore I REFER to the letter "Are banks' financial sales staff qualified?" by John Tay (Mailbag, Jan 26). Mr Tay asked if professional licensing is in the pipeline for222 words
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168 2001-01-30 6 Tan Siong Kuan Singapore via Internet - Tan Siong Kuan Singapore via Internet I REFER to the letter "Are banks' financial sales staff qualified?" by John Tay (Mailbag, Jan 26). I am surprised Mr Tay feels that because his prospective boss was not an ex-private banker, and has to hire168 words
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Article95 2001-01-30 6 Chong Wee Lian (Mrs - Chong Wee Lian (Mrs) Vice-President Public Relations OUB WE refer to the Hock Lock Siew column "Why ei-Nets IPO was not canned is a mystery" by Andrea Tan (BT, Jan 27), and would like to clarify our position as manager of the ei-Nets IPO. By applying95 words
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285 2001-01-30 6 Rachel Ong - Other key partners include Taiwan's Hermes-Epitek and Lam Research of US By Rachel Ong SINGAPORE-BASED Allegro Manufacturing has roped in EDB Investments as its partner in a US$2O million (Ss3s million) semiconductor front-end equipment foundry venture. Other key partners include Hermes-Epitek Corporation of285 words
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Article, Illustration269 2001-01-30 6 Adeline Chuah - By Adeline Chuah TRADE and Industry Minister George Yeo paid tribute to Department of Statistics (DOS) chief statistician Paul Cheung at last night's Census 2000 Thank-You Dinner. Under Dr Cheung's leadership, the department has won international acclaim, BG Yeo said. It hasFILE PHOTO - 269 words
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427 2001-01-30 6 Family misunderstanding, says one while the other is hopeful dispnte would be resolved AFP [KUALA LUMPUR) A visiting Singaporean minister yesterday played down a diplomatic row with neighbouring Malaysia, describing it as a "family" misunderstanding. Community Development and Sports Minister Abdullah Tarmugi said remarksAFP - 427 words
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Article, Illustration485 2001-01-30 6 Vince Chong - By Vince Chong THE advertising business in Singapore is tough and highly competitive as campaigns run very quickly with not much lead and research time, according to an agency chief. The same amount of work is required for an ad campaign inARTHUR LEE - 485 words
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Article, Illustration378 2001-01-30 7 Liew Han Qing - New system will free 990 ha of land for high-valne residential, commercial uses sy] Liew Han Qing DRILLING started yesterday for Singapore's Deep Tunnel Sewerage System (DTSS) a project that will free large tracts of land and improve waste treatment. The DTSSPHOTOS BY RICHARD CHNG - 378 words
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131 2001-01-30 7 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Sunday Communications plans to submit a tender for a 3G licence in Singapore, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported yesterday, citing a company spokesman. The spokesman declined to reveal whether the company will independently bid for the licence orAFX-Asia - 131 words
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FOCUS property
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303 2001-01-30 8 BOWLING out. That seems to be the talk surrounding the sale of three bowling centres by property consultants Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). They are at Kim Seng Plaza, Textile Centre and Sultan Plaza, and will be sold individually or as303 words
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Article, Illustration638 2001-01-30 8 lee han shih - I comment PROPERTY The URA's depressing Q4 private property update seems to suggest so lee han shih A COMMON greeting among Chinese businessmen during the new year Is huo ru lun zhuan, literally meaning "may your goods have a turnover as rapidFILE PHOTO - 638 words
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e-NEWS
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381 2001-01-30 9 TOKYO Move to develop and market new mobile communications services Reuters SONY Corp and NTT DoCoMo Inc will take their plans to link up DoCoMo's 'imode' Internet access cell phone service with Sony's Play Station video game system to markets overseas. The cutting-edge wirelessReuters - 381 words
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355 2001-01-30 9 TOKYO Bloomberg NINTENDO Co, the No 2 vid-eo-game console maker, said it has received 2.7 million orders for the successor to its best-selling hand-held game machine. The device, Game Boy Advance, goes on sale in Japan on March 21. Nintendo, which also makesBloomberg - 355 words
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Article, Illustration393 2001-01-30 9 LOS ANGELES FT WALT Disney is preparing an overhaul of its loss-making Internet operations, likely to involve job losses and the abandonment of its Go.com portal. The retreat by one of the earliest and boldest traditional media groups to invest inFT - 393 words
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347 2001-01-30 9 LONDON Move aimed at paving way for talks over sale of its £5b stake in BSkyß FT VIVENDI Universal, the French communications and media group, is planning to withdraw its board director from British Sky Broadcasting next month, the firstFT - 347 words
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Article, Illustration640 2001-01-30 9 D Ravi Kanth - Doubts arise over Microsoft's and Bertelsmann's gameplans From D Ravi Kanth in Davos AS THE Internet's second-wave revolution began to unfold, doubts are being cast on the feasibility of transforming a PC (personal computer) into a "trusted user" as proposed by MicrosoftAP - 640 words
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396 2001-01-30 9 DAVOS He sees widening in range of fiscal-year growth estimates Bloomberg CISCO Systems Inc saw slower business this month as a US economic slump prompted customers of the world's largest Internetequipment maker to reduce spending. "Business in January was a little bit slow,"Bloomberg - 396 words
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Article, Illustration791 2001-01-30 10 suresh kumar - I7TT3 bottom line OPINION suresh kumar The writer is Asian emerging markets analyst at Standard and Poors MMS International, Singapore INDONESIA'S latest rules on foreign exchange trading are really aimed at offshore speculators. The new measures make it difficult for overseas dealers to speculate791 words
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Article76 2001-01-30 10 'If restaurants start serving more tender steak for elderly people, more will go.' -TaroAso the Japanese economic minister, suggesting a novel recipe to beef up anaemic consumer spending in Japan. 'You might say we acted like idiots in making such ambitious plans for the wireless Internet.' Martin76 words
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Article673 2001-01-30 10 EDITORIAL CALIFORNIA'S power shortage seems to have started a yearning for the old model of monopoly utilities with regulated rates, guaranteed profits and steady supplies. As America's richest state remains under an alert for possible shortages two weeks after rolling power blackouts, at least another 20673 words
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Article, Illustration855 2001-01-30 10 Patrick Medley, Lim Teck Ch'ang - Through long experience, MNCs have found that there are 'Seven Keys to the Middle Kingdom' By Patrick Medley, Lim Teck Ch'ang Patrick Medley is a partner and Lim Teck Ch 'ang is a principal consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers' management consulting practice in EastREUTERS - 855 words
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Article, Illustration771 2001-01-30 10 Paul Krugman - COMMENTARY The Fed chairman's testimony last week was evasive and often inconsistent By Paul Krugman The writer is a professor of economics at Princeton University NYT DESPITE his legendary obscurity, what Alan Greenspan has to say is usually quite clear and intellectually coherent once translatedNYT; AFP - 771 words
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MALAYSIA news
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Article, Illustration501 2001-01-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR Think tank says lower pace would help snbdne inflation Reuters, AP MALAYSIA'S economy is forecast to grow by 5 per cent in 2001, down from a previous estimate of 6.3 per cent because of slowing private consumption and demand forReuters,; AP; FILE PHOTO - 501 words
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186 2001-01-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters SHARES in Telekom Malaysia closed up more than 2 per cent yesterday on speculation it might close a mobile phone deal with Hongkong's Hutchison Wampoa. The shares rose 30 sen, or 2.5 per cent, to RM12.40 though analystsReuters - 186 words
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382 2001-01-30 11 Eddie Toh - TDM says sale of loss-making nnit will boost cash position From', Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur TDM Berhad, the listed vehicle of the Islamic Terengganu state government, has made a sudden exit from the A&W fast-food chain, the creator of the famous root beer.382 words
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321 2001-01-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIA'S MCIS Insurance and a local arm of Zurich Financial Services agreed to merge yesterday, creating a composite insurance firm to fight for "anchor" status in state-led consolidation of the industry. MCIS Insurance, an unlisted company doing both life andReuters - 321 words
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REGIONAL news
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Article, Illustration400 2001-01-30 12 BANGKOK AP IN A sudden turnabout, American financier George Soros has cancelled a planned speech in Thailand this week after threats of disruption and legal action from Thais who blame him for triggering the country's cataclysmic 1997 economic crisis, hisAP - 400 words
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428 2001-01-30 12 JAKARTA It doesn't want to increase country's debt nor give money to newly-empowered regions Reuters THE World Bank said yesterday it would cut its US$l.2 billion (Ss2.l billion) aid programme to Indonesia because it did not want to add to the country'sReuters - 428 words
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574 2001-01-30 12 BANGKOK It cites US economic slowdown and a faltering domestic recovery Reuters THAILAND'S central bank yesterday cut its forecast for 2001 gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 3-4.5 per cent from a previous projection of 4-5.5 per cent, blaming a USReuters - 574 words
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Article, Illustration45 2001-01-30 12 [MANILA] Protesters shout slogans as they picket the Justice Department in Manila yesterday seeking the release of more than 200 political prisoners. Protests have marred the nine-day-old presidency of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo following her appointment after Joseph Estrada was removed from power. APAP - 45 words
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435 2001-01-30 12 MANILA Reports say the two companies will give up Amatil stakes in the As2Jb deal Bloomberg COCA-COLA Co and San Miguel Corp struck a pact with Coca-Cola Amatil to buy the Australian company's Philippine business, newspapers reported, reviving a sale that floppedBloomberg - 435 words
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209 2001-01-30 12 HONGKONG Reuters IN a decision that may affect future listings of Chinese enterprises, the company compiling Hongkong's Hang Seng Index said yesterday that two Chinese oil giants could not be included in the territory's key share index. Analysts wereReuters - 209 words
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198 2001-01-30 12 HONGKONG Reuters HONGKONG'S trade deficit swelled as export growth to major markets the United States and the European Union, as well as to other East Asian economies, slowed, the Hongkong government said yesterday. Total exports rose 4.6 per cent year-on-year in December whileReuters - 198 words
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270 2001-01-30 12 B MANILA AP THE Philippines' Budget deficit may balloon to close to 200 billion pesos (Ss7 billion) this year if the government fails to curb expenses and improve revenue collection, Budget Secretary Emilia Boncodin said yesterday. Easing the country's huge BudgetAP - 270 words
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614 2001-01-30 13 BEIJING Party leaders implicated; seen as part of political jockeying ahead of next year's congress AFP THE increasingly bitter battle for power and influence ahead of next year's leadership changes within China's Communist Party has blown two huge new corruption scandals out intoAFP - 614 words
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Article, Illustration564 2001-01-30 13 The disaster may instead boost India's growth by sparring new construction and other economic activity Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] India's worst earthquake in half a century, which killed some 20,000 people, is not likely to slow economic growth, economists said. The earthquake devastated muchBloomberg; AP - 564 words
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224 2001-01-30 13 JAKARTA AP INDONESIA'S ethnic Chinese minority yesterday applauded President Abdurrahman Wahid for lifting a decades-old ban against Confucianism and Chinese names in the world's most populous Muslim nation. Former dictator Suharto outlawed the teaching of Confucianist beliefs in 1967 after a bloody political transitionAP - 224 words
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WORLD news
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Article, Illustration683 2001-01-30 14 STUTTGART But this may only partly restore ailing carmaker unit Reuters DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG yesterday announced 26,000 job losses at Chrysler over the next three years in a cutback which investors said would only partly restore the ailing US carmaker unit. InReuters; REUTERS FILE PHOTO - 683 words
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483 2001-01-30 14 Bloomberg [PALO ALTO, California] HewlettPackard Co, the world's second-larg-est computer maker, said over the weekend that it will cut about 2 per cent of its workforce by the end of April as the company restructures its sales and marketing arm. TheBloomberg - 483 words
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481 2001-01-30 14 DAVOS Oana-Kyodo AN American presence in Asia is essential for maintaining security in the region, especially as China's power grows in the next few decades, Singapore Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said on Sunday. In an interview with Kyodo News, he alsoOana-Kyodo - 481 words
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274 2001-01-30 14 TOKYO Reuters NIKKO Securities Co, Japan's third-biggest brokerage, reported yesterday a more than 70 per cent plunge in profits in the April-Decem-ber period last year, hit by lower stockbroking revenues and falling Tokyo stocks. Nikko, which is about 20 per cent ownedReuters - 274 words
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Article427 2001-01-30 14 NEW YORK Plunge caused by falling prices, fierce competition Reuters TELEPHONE and cable television giant AT&T Corp yesterday posted a 51 per cent drop in fourth-quarter profits due to intense competition and falling prices in the long-distance telephone market, and said it expects consumer revenuesReuters - 427 words
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Article, Illustration487 2001-01-30 14 DAVOS He expects Fed to fight downturn with sharp rate cuts Reuters INTERNATIONAL financier George Soros said yesterday that the United States is probably already in recession but predicted that the Federal Reserve was determined to counter it with sharp rate cuts. HeReuters; AP - 487 words
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365 2001-01-30 14 PARIS Reuters EUROPEAN plane maker Airbus Industrie said yesterday that sales surged to a record US$l7.2 billion (Ss3o billion) in 2000 and announced new orders for 520 planes worth US$4l.3 billion another high for the company. Unveiling its commercial results forReuters - 365 words
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356 2001-01-30 15 LONDON Reuters BRITISH companies are less optimistic about the future than at any time in the past 18 months, with profits, export orders and overall output on the wane, a survey revealed yesterday. Manufacturers were particularly hard hit, with optimism among themReuters - 356 words
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413 2001-01-30 15 SYDNEY As3b, 5-yr package to expand science, education, R&D AP PRIME Minister John Howard yesterday unveiled a A 52.9 billion (Ss2.B billion) plan aimed at making the country a scientific and technological powerhouse. Called "Backing Australia's Ability", the five-year plan expands funding forAP - 413 words
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Article, Illustration569 2001-01-30 15 Vice-president exerting his influence without upstaging his boss NYT [WASHINGTON] IN his first days in office last week, US Vice-President Dick Cheney spent considerable time sitting silently by President Bush's side in meetings with lawmakers at the White House. But then thereNYT; AFP FILE PHOTO - 569 words
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Article, Illustration666 2001-01-30 15 TOKYO Regional managers ofBOJ have downgraded their economic assessment Bloomberg THE recovery of Japan's regional economies is slowing as growth in exports and industrial production has peaked, executives from the central bank said. "Growth of exports has clearly shifted to a declining trend since OctoberBloomberg; FILE PHOTO - 666 words
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FINANCE & commodities
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263 2001-01-30 16 Lau Chee Keong Refco (Singapore) Pte Ltd - SGX Derivatives TraAla&Report ST Indei/MSClS'pore Index Lau Chee Keong Refco (Singapore) Pte Ltd THE Singapore stock market rose yesterday as interest rate sensitive financial shares gained on hopes of another rate cut by the US Federal Reserve. At the close, the benchmark263 words
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285 2001-01-30 16 Lau Chee Keong Refco (Singapore - MFK7I Taiwan Lau Chee Keong Refco (Singapore) THE Taiwan stock market had an inauspicious start on its first trading day yesterday after a 10-day Chinese New Year holiday as it crashed more than 3 per cent on renewed earnings concerns. At the close,285 words
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161 2001-01-30 16 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] Oil prices made modest gains yesterday as dealers pinned their hopes on an aggressive interest rate cut this week by the United States to reinvigorate economic growth. London Brent blend rose 30 US cents to U5527.28 a barrel andReuters - 161 words
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Article315 2001-01-30 16 Reuters Trffinlim THE Japanese yen rose yesterday, scoring its biggest gains against the euro, after Japanese data lifted some of the gloom surrounding the world's second-largest economy. Reluctance to sell the US dollar aggressively ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on US interest rates tomorrow meant the dollar'sReuters - 315 words
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Article1870 2001-01-30 16 SICOM FUTURES Jan 29 RUWCR (futures dosing as at 5J0pm) RSS1 CONTRACTS c«nts/kQ) ClOM Votame OpM Month High Low Soft (tamii) Interest Feb 01 106.00 Mar 01 107.25 1950 Apr 01 110.50 400 May 01 113.00 400 RSS 3 CONTRACT (US cmU/I*) VotaKM OpM Month High Low Sott (towns) Interest1,870 words
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Article, Illustration2835 2001-01-30 17 HONGKONG AFP, Reuters Fl Hang Seng +55.61 HONGKONG share prices rose 0.4 per cent yesterday helped by banking giant HSBC Holdings, which hit a record high, and other banks which offset declines in telecoms stocks and property developers. The key HangAFP,; Reuters - 2,835 words
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Article390 2001-01-30 17 AFP QffP Index -167.85 TAIWAN share prices closed 2.9 per cent lower yesterday in the first session after the Chinese New Year holidays amid lingering uncertainty over the construction of a nuclear power plant, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index fell 167.85 points to 5,680.06 onAFP - 390 words
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2094 2001-01-30 17 TOKYO AFP P Nikkei 225 +14M2 SHARE prices in Tokyo edged up 1.1 per cent yesterday in anticipation of lower US interest rates to cushion the US economic slowdown and of market-support measures from Japan's ruling party, brokers said. The Tokyo StockAFP - 2,094 words
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Article, Illustration382 2001-01-30 18 AFP H Composite Index +4J30 MALAYSIAN shares closed 0.7 per cent higher yesterday due to buying of selected blue chips, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index ended up 4.80 points at 719.86. The Second Board Index was down 0.05 pointAFP - 382 words
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Article8578 2001-01-30 18 INDUSTRIALS Coasmmt products 2001 Last Vol Day Nat Cap High Low Company Sato 'OOP High Low P/C $mll 310 300 Ajinomoto 310 unch 2 310 310 17.0 125.6 40 30 Angkasa 40 2 26 40 37 59.0 326 286 Apollo Food Hlg 326 7.1 130.4 350 308 Asia File 3388,578 words
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Article2298 2001-01-30 19 BONDS A WARRANTS Jan 29 ■t Vrab fnm! U»tn U-M latf M Day LnMnli Ml tea* Cm* Car Mm Mks lm Mt «ar- IHI) twi Bay* »*i Ww CUD tete W <%> UW 47 1 s Acm.W*****4 1 0.5 2 2 41.0 1 300 356 66.00 6 25 2.5 s2,298 words
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Article299 2001-01-30 19 AFP Composite lade +CBl SOUTH Korean share prices rose 4.81 points to 596.54 yesterday. Volume was 443.2 million shares worth 2.2 trillion won.— AFP Jaatt Won An«m Semi 5080 110 Brain Tech 540 10 Central Bank 170 unch Chell Comm ***** 1600 Dm Ou Bank 1690 10 Daasanq CorpAFP - 299 words
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Article278 2001-01-30 19 AFP Q Composite Indei -2L90 PHILIPPINE share prices closed 1.2 per cent lower yesterday on profit-taking after newly installed President Gloria Arroyo's tense first week in office, brokers said. The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index shed 21.90 points to 1,686.28. JmZt NM COOP) Abacus Construction 0.62 0.05 1250 AboitizAFP - 278 words
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Article263 2001-01-30 19 AFP □HEE-40 -0.4» NEW Zealand shares fell marginally yesterday to extend their losing streak to five days in holiday-affected trade, dealers said. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed down 0.46 point at 1,975.17 on extremely light turnover of NZ$37.l million. mo m»» Advantage HOS 1.24 0.01 m Air NZ AAFP - 263 words
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Article541 2001-01-30 19 AFP Q All Ordinaries -330 AUSTRALIAN shares eased 0.1 per cent yesterday, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index ended 3.20 points lower at 3,265.0 points while the SP/ASX 200 Index was 4.2 points lower at 3,317.2. The All Industrials Index fell 8.1 points to 5,682.4 while the All ResourcesAFP - 541 words
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Article, Illustration729 2001-01-30 19 AFP QSETMex +0.41 THAI stocks inched 0.1 per cent higher yesterday as new ballots held in 62 graft-tainted constituencies prompted investors to take a step back after a recent rally, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Composite Index gained 0.41 point to 332.54 points while the SETAFP - 729 words
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Article, Illustration725 2001-01-30 19 AFP n Composite Into -3.74 INDONESIAN share prices closed down 0.9 per cent yesterday amid concerns over mass protests at the national Parliament and financial scandals allegedly involving President Abdurrahman Wahid, dealers said. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index closed down 3.74 points at 413.05 on volume of 1.3AFP - 725 words
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Article6987 2001-01-30 20 SGX MAH9B0ARD Transaction date: Jan 29 Gr Or m Wt 52-Wk LMt Vol Doy Loot Ouot# Dhf Div YW Not Coo Av* High Low Compony Solo C'OOO) HlQh Low Bwyof >oHor C'vf W/l fww Prtco MULTI-INDUSTRY 158 64 m c Aetna 50c 66 *0.5 25 66.5 66 65.56,987 words
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Advertisement259 2001-01-30 21 Where to wine, dine and entertain..rt (gjasasr jgl Yusheng Promotion per order <9|ni Tfeb) Harmony lobster at 128 Fortune Abalone at $98 Prosperity Sainton at $38 (small) or $68 (laige) For reservations, plane caß 1800-*****11 or 290 8005 Friers subject to 10% stmee charge& taxes including GST. H) SI OMAN259 words
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Miscellaneous302 2001-01-30 21 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS 5 Cares to develop one's estate 1 Final course brings advantages (5) to a boy (5,5) 7 One who is wiHing to try getting 6 Give pain with second bil (4) over a hi (8) 10 Escort employer kept an hour 8 Such a view, as you302 words
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Article, Illustration1274 2001-01-30 22 YVETTE FLANIGAN,A J RAMACHANDRAN - What is this acclaimed field of biotechnology that is drawing investors in droves? ivmru rumour and a j have some answers YVETTE FLANIGAN,A J RAMACHANDRAN The writers are from the technology practice group of Rajah Tann, Andersen Legal. Comments can be emailed to yvette.flanigan@sg.rajahtann.com THE mostREUTERS - 1,274 words
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Article, Illustration1013 2001-01-30 23 ANNA TEO - It has become increasingly apparent of late that the key to a country's competitive edge lies not so much in its ores or exports as in intangibles like intellectual capital. amwatbo takes a look at the flurry of IC-tracking activity in different countries ANNA1,013 words
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Article, Illustration153 2001-01-30 23 I how two countries measure their intangible wealth SWEDEN Welfare arid Security report, 1996 FINANCIAL eg, per capita GDP, na-. tional debt MARKET eg, tourism statistics, standards of honesty, balance of trade, balance of trade for intellectual property HUMAN eg, quality of life, life expectancy, Infant survlvaLrate, smoking,FILE PHOTO; Atf - 153 words
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Advertisement442 2001-01-30 23 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAR SO AND IN THE MATTER OF Sino-Jia International Pte Ltd Ni Hunlffi' Voluntary Liquidation At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the above named Company duly convened and held at 20 Maxwell Road #1 1 -24, Maxwell House, Singapore *****3442 words
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Article, Illustration1045 2001-01-30 24 SOMINI SENGUPTA - While the US Assembly includes contraceptive coverage in a proposed women's health bill, a similar one passed by the Senate provides for religious objections. SOMXMISEHGUFTA finds out how the rising stakes in the politics of women's health divide the New York legislature SOMINI SENGUPTA NYT AT noon yesterday,NYT; AP PHOTO - 1,045 words
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Article300 2001-01-30 25 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) dropped nine points to 1,528, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) shed one point to 1,647, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHI) eased 17 points to 8,863 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) fell 22 points to 1,953. The forecast slide in panamax freightReuters - 300 words
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Article292 2001-01-30 25 MIMHM HH Jw» S$ *j- W CWT Distribution 0.47 unch 26 Chum Hup 0J7 unch 913 Cosco Invastmant—0.15 unch 64 FraigM Links 0J1 0.01 168 G6 Holdings 0.44 unch 0 IMC Hoidings-HK —5.60 unch 0 Jay* Holdings 0.14 unch 295 Kappal Corp. 3.20 0.06 595 Kappal FELS 101292 words
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Article, Illustration478 2001-01-30 25 Bloated workforce, lack of technology, high tariffs behind fall in throughput at Sri Lankan port Reuters [COLOMBO] Sri Lanka's main port of Colombo hopes to see volumes recover within two years, boosted by development projects, a tariff restructuring and a marketing campaign, theReuters; AFP - 478 words
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Article, Illustration353 2001-01-30 25 P T Bangsberg - Approach channel to be dredged and deepened From P T Bangsberg in Manila WORK is about to begin on dredging and deepening the approach channel to Thamesport, a container terminal in south-eastern England operated by a unit of Hongkong's Hutchison International Port HoldingsFILE PHOTO - 353 words
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Article186 2001-01-30 25 Oana-Kyodo [TOKYO] Shipbuilding orders received by Japanese companies in 2000 surged 66.7 per cent from the previous year to a total 14.56 million tons, the largest volume since 1973, when the first oil crisis hit the industry, the Japan Ship Exporters' Association said. The figureOana-Kyodo - 186 words
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Article124 2001-01-30 25 {LONDON! The world's largest supplier of ships' fuel, gff ExxonMobil Marine Fuels, has launched its own website. However, the service Is aimed much more at providing information to the company's customers rather than being an online trading venture. The site does offer online bunker enquiries, but124 words
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Article68 2001-01-30 25 [LONDON] The International Shipping Federation <ISF) has produced a new set of guidelines on good employment practice covering industrial relations, recruitment and handllngpers<mnel,conditions<rfempldfment«iid health, safety and welfere. The guidelines, which have been developed by the ISF Labour Af&irs Committes and approved by the ISF Council, contain68 words
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Article, Illustration875 2001-01-30 26 Growth at Chinese ports is expected to accelerate once China joins the World Trade Organisation but they have some way to go yet before they can match the efficiency of Singapore and Hongkong Reuters [SHANGHAI] A trade boom after joining the World TradeReuters; FILE PHOTO - 875 words
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Article183 2001-01-30 26 PAGE Appenship 5 Assets 5 Austral 6 Balaji Shpg 5 BSA 7 B'tang Mas 6 CCNI 7 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 CSAV 3 Central Ex 6 Cho rang 5 China Shpg 5 t Cougar 7 Columbus 6 n CWT Globelink 7 Delmas 4 Djak Lloyd 6 Dongnama183 words
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Article18494 2001-01-30 32 THEBUSINESSTIMES THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT TUESDAY, JAI ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone Name Name Number Number SMB'NMNNHMMnMMMMniWMHMMMMMMHMHMMMnHMNHMWNMNMnM To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvoire 06/02 13/03 Delmas VILLE DE VIRGO S41W 65-*****44 07/02 17/03 COSCO EMPRESS DRAGON 0105W 65-*****00 13/02 20/03 Delmas SAUDI JEDDAH N4IW 65-*****44 M/02 31/03 COSCO MING18,494 words
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Article765 2001-01-30 35 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Stargeiraner 301 JW 29/01/035 31/01/1030 Winstar 2 012SO1 J03 29/01/7KX) 29/01/2130 Greatexpress 301 J13 29/01/8:25 29/01/23:59 Bayswater118 M1031 J03 29/01/8:40 29/01/12:00 Royal Freigh 16 J02 29/01/9:10 29/01/17:30 Bt Handijaya ***** J01 29/01/10:10 29/01/2030 Bt Sur lii 29-Jan J01 29/01/1030 29/01/2030 Bt Putra765 words
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Article1901 2001-01-30 35 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/Mine* Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Ptrtod From To Frow AC* FALCON 0108 10/13:00 38/1500 28/1659 28/1900 2A 28/1700 29/0859 29/0900 28 28/1700 29/0859 29/0900 3 29/0700 29/1159 29/MOO 4 29/1200 29/M59 29/T700 AC* HIBISCUS 040A 30/8:00 i 28/000 28/B591,901 words
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Article172 2001-01-30 35 Fibß Mexico: Anniversary of the Constitution. Ml New Zealand: Waitangi Day. M 8 Thailand: Makha Bucha Day. New Zealand: Waitangi Day. Feb 11 Japan: National Foundation Day. Feb 10 United States: Presidents Day. Fab 23 Brinei: National Day. Mar 1 South Korea: Independence Movement Day. Mar Brunei: Hari172 words
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Article774 2001-01-30 35 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual774 words
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Article492 2001-01-30 35 180 MM 967.5 0J 15.9 0.06 65 0.03 25 Density Water Residue Ash Aluminium Sediment No Move E25 0 0 1 0 0 0 «H/M 380 Ave 985.9 OJ 13.2 0.06 27 0.01 Cum 380 Max 9910 0.7 16.1 0.09 54 0 04 u/ln Wo abovt492 words
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229 2001-01-30 36 Bloomberg [CHICAGO] UAL Corp's United Airlines and its pilots union agreed on a plan that will let 450 pilots retire early without financial penalty and protect pay for others if the company buys US Airways Group Inc, the union said. The plan, valuedBloomberg - 229 words
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Article, Illustration807 2001-01-30 36 US planemaher will also try to avoid trade war with Europe over Airbus superjnmbo AP [DAVOS, Switzerland] Boeing Co chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) Phil Condit defended his plans to transform the world's largest aerospace company into moreAP; FILE PHOTO - 807 words
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262 2001-01-30 36 Boein* 767-300 found to be fitted with incorrect part AP [SYDNEY] Problem-plagued Australian airline Ansett admitted yesterday it flew a Boeing 767-300 for a week between Australia and Hongkong with an incorrect part fitted to a wing. Ansett grounded the aircraft for repairs onAP - 262 words
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Article71 2001-01-30 36 Reuters [SYDNEY] Australia's biggest carrier Qantas Airways said Rod Eddington, chief executive of its 25 per cent owner British Airways, would take a seat cm its board Australian-born Mr Eddington, who will join the airline as a non-execative director from Thursday, was the former chiefofQantas*Reuters - 71 words
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Article98 2001-01-30 36 Bloomberg [TOKYO] All Nippon Airways, Japan's largest domestic airline, said it wiH begin buying some of its jet fael througi an online trading site, Jet A.com, to help it atrwmHwA prmrKaatng yndawtfiiik "It'B another step in utilising information," said ANA spokesman Fred tfenaka. TheBloomberg - 98 words
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Article57 2001-01-30 36 AFP tunnel between Britain and France, recorded sates of 6.19 billion francs (551.52 million) In 2800, a 5 per cent drop from one year eariiarwlticli the company said stemmed from the elimination of duty-free sales. In 1999, Eurotunnel had sales billion francs, a company statement said, quotingAFP - 57 words
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Article, Illustration651 2001-01-30 36 Delays have worsened although airlines have committed to improve customer service AP [WASHINGTON] The US Congress, the Transportation Department and the airlines are preparing to renew their arguments in the next few days over who is to blame for air travel delays,AP; REUTERS PILE PHOTO - 651 words
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