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Title Section16 2002-08-13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 010/03/2002 85C SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asia 1 .com.sg TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 200216 words
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Article73 2002-08-13 1 sn 1,488.44 (-0.37) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,485.00 (-9.00) SmSCI FUTURES 18&50 (-0.30) STOCK MARKET INDICES Monday Change KLSECOMP 724.03 +0.85 NIKKEI 225 -9,747.82 -251.97 HANG SENG 9,959.92 -54.14 SETLNDEX .Closed JAKARTA CO.MP _448.52 -1.72 MANILA COMP J .098.58 -3.79 TAIPEI WP1 4,***** +0.63 SEOCLCOMP 695.39 +194 SHENZHEN B73 words
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Article67 2002-08-13 1 FOREX RATES uss s$ I'SS (SS per LSS) 1.761 £(TSS'SS per S) 1.525 2.686 KlTtO(l SS/SS/K). D.974 1.716 YEN 119.7 679(1 RM 3.800 1157 HKS 7.800 4.428 BAHT 42.31 24.02 RITIAH 8.873 5.037 PRIME SATES SINGAPORE* 5.25 H'ALAU'MPtH 6.40 HONGKONG 5125 JAKARTA 39 (m TAIPEI fi.b-25 TOKYO 1.375 SEOl'L67 words
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911 2002-08-13 1 Anna Teo - Bat leading index may have peaked, signalling present rapid pace may not be sustained Reports by. Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] Despite a mixed showing across sectors, Singapore's economic growth momentum picked up to almost 14 per cent in Q2 the fastest pace911 words
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287 2002-08-13 1 GDP usually hit by combined factors, not just Dow: MTI [SINGAPORE] The Dow's plunges do not seem to have a significant effect on Singapore's economic performance, going by recent Wall Street declines. The Ministry of Trade and Industry yesterday cited287 words
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Article96 2002-08-13 1 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks fell yesterday morning as speculation receded that the Federal Reserve will cut its key interest rate today to revive the economy. "We expect the Fed to ease rates, but not this week," said Stuart Schweitzer, global investment strategistBloomberg - 96 words
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780 2002-08-13 1 Vikram Khanna - COMMENTARY The 2001 stocks crash affected consumption, investment; and S'pore took a direct hit, says VUnnni Ebanna Vikram Khanna IN the past, commentators would often suggest especially during downturns that Wall Street and Main Street USA lead separate lives; that the780 words
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438 2002-08-13 1 Quak Hiang Whai - ll exclusive It's charging them np to $500 per year for credit facilities By Quak Hiang Whai [SINGAPORE] DBS Group, Singapore's biggest banking group, has begun to charge some small and mediumsized companies (SMEs) $500 a year to help it defray costs438 words
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Advertisement78 2002-08-13 1 INSIDE Top stories Ipco to monetise some assets, sell Mid-Continent stake. Pg 4 WyWy changes corporate strategy. Pg 7 Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi (right) throws Japan's weight behind Asean+3 group. Pg 13 South Korea launches a sweeping investigation of securities firms. Pg 18 Financial services contracts by 7.3%, Pg 378 words
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ON THE grapevine
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Article52 2002-08-13 2 MOST people think of prisons as hell-holes where the normal civility of life is suspended as punishment. But this may not be true of prisons in Singapore. Our roving Grapevine contributor spied this sign outside the Executive Club at OCBC Centre yesterday: "Prisons Department, Western dining52 words
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64 2002-08-13 2 The following are the results of a BT Online poll. Should stock options be treated as an expense item in the profit and loss statement? Yes, it would reflect the cost of options to shareholders: 71 No, it would make companies cut back on64 words
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314 2002-08-13 2 He threatens to qnit over failure to sign deal with KL AP [JAKARTA] Indonesia's labour minister yesterday slammed Malaysia for imposing harsh new punishments on illegal migrant workers, faulted his own government for failing to negotiate leniency for Indonesians, and threatenedAP - 314 words
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755 2002-08-13 2 Kalpana Rashiwala - |:ll exclusive Mapletree set to be master planner, developer for 4m sq ft project: observers By Kalpana Rashiwala (SINGAPORE] Temasek Holdings subsidiary Mapletree Investments is stepping up efforts to get a huge financial services hub off the ground at Singapore's New755 words
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Article, Illustration640 2002-08-13 2 Chuang Peck Ming - US aptnrn seen driving S'pore to 6.7% expansion, behind only China and Vietnam By Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] Asian countries whose fortunes are tied to the health of the US economy can look forward to export-led growth averaging 5 per cent nextREUTERS FILE PHOTO - 640 words
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ECONOMIC survey
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413 2002-08-13 3 They are potential generators of tourism revenue and jobs: MTI TOURISTS from China and India are expected to boost Singapore's economy over the next five years, says a study by the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Chinese tourists are expected to contribute $578 million413 words
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Article, Illustration435 2002-08-13 3 Slow Li Sen - Flat bank loans growth, fewer IPOs as most major segments decline By Slow Li Sen THE financial services sector, which accounts for 12 per cent of gross domestic product, contracted by a sharper 7.3 per cent in Q2, dragged down by declines in most ofSource: MTI - 435 words
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466 2002-08-13 3 Eugene Low - Bnt EDB still confident of meeting $9b target for year By] Eugene Low MANUFACTURING investment commitments fell in the second quarter, but the Economic Development Board (EDB) is still confident that its $9 billion investment target for the year can be achieved. Fixed asset466 words
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276 2002-08-13 3 Eugene Low - By Eugene Low THE construction sector continued to contract in the second quarter and is expected to remain in the doldrums until at least next year. After a 9 per cent year-on-year decline in Ql, the slide worsened to 10 per cent in Q2.276 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article158 2002-08-13 4 NERA Telecommunications is rewarding its shareholders with a one-off special dividend of 80 per cent (four cents) a share following the listing of its electronics arm. The company yesterday also said that for the six months ended June 30, turnover fell 28 per cent158 words
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469 2002-08-13 4 Conrad Raj - BTij'miui'u Plan includes releasing money tied np in China toll road project Byi Conrad Raj ENGINEERING firm Ipco International plans to monetise some of its assets, including at least part of its 42.1 per cent stake in a China toll road.469 words
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Article, Illustration526 2002-08-13 4 Serena Ng - By! Serena Ng CREATIVE Technology is expected to return to the black for its fiscal year 2002 when it posts its results this week, but analysts yesterday said its recent acquisition of US graphics card maker 3Dlabs could significantlySource: Bloomberg - 526 words
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Article, Illustration444 2002-08-13 4 David Boey - By David Boey OSIM International said yesterday that its half-time profits rose 28 per cent to a record $6.6 million on the back of a 29 per cent spike in sales to a record $104.8 million the first time Osim's interim444 words
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Article, Illustration453 2002-08-13 5 Siow Li Sen - DBS worst hit as they go for a winner that has shown it can deliver resnlts By Siow Li Sen UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) shares rose yesterday, widening the premium over local rivals DBS and OCBC as investors switch to a winner thatSource: Bloomberg - 453 words
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303 2002-08-13 5 Serena Ng - By\ Serena Ng MAINBOARD-LISTED Total Automation yesterday maintained its earnings momentum by posting a 25 per cent jump in interim profit to $3.7 million for the period ended June, as the group kept its profit margins despite the economic downturn. The company,303 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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Article118 2002-08-13 5 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has welcomed reports that the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) is seeking to renew its plans for cross-border trading between the two bourses. "Since the launch of our ground-breaking link with Australian Stock Exchange (ASX), we have received enquiries from other exchanges118 words
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Article58 2002-08-13 5 INNOVALUES Precision yesterday said it has incorporated a new subsidiary in Shanghai called Innovalues Industry (Shanghai) Co which will manufacture customised precision components and provide precision engineering and plating services to customers in China. The subsidiary will have a registered capital of US$3 million, which58 words
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Article49 2002-08-13 5 BIL International, which at one time had a stake of around 11 per cent in diversified soft drink maker Fraser Neave, said yesterday its subsidiary Inscribe Investments sold another 55,000 F&N shares at $7.85 per share, paring its stake down further to 8.569 percent.49 words
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Article779 2002-08-13 5 ven sreenivasan - lock siew ven sreenivasan IN a market buffeted by volatility and poor earnings visibility, the lack of investor interest in second-lin-ers is understandable. But some mid-cap companies offer good value, have focused strategies, are headed by strong management teams and reward shareholders with779 words
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Advertisement730 2002-08-13 5 OSIM INTERNATIONAL LTD Our vision is to be the global leader in healthy lifestyle products Review of Results Results Announcement The Group continued to perform wed in the six months to 30 June 2002. Despite challenging for Six Months Ended 30 June 2002 market conditions, Group turnover rose 29% to730 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration330 2002-08-13 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Aug 12 VALUE CLOSE BTOB/OS 287.00 +91.00 BTCAOI -*****.00 -76.00 STIO-AqrIM -*****.00 28.00 AH-SG EquMM 400.81 +0.70 SG Equities Efcct 115 43 1.26 SG Equities Flu 1298.50 +7.91 SG Equities Prof 394.40 2.93 MSaSncaiior* 185.51 +0.44 SMSCI Futures 185.50 -0.30 Stock* Volume Strike Engg 5c 55,791.000 Citiraya2.5c330 words
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Article, Illustration283 2002-08-13 6 Ven Sreenivasan - HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By Ven Sreenivasan CINEMA and leisure mall operator Eng Wah Organization is by no stretch of the imagination a "sexy" play. This illiquid stock's last closing price on July 31 was 26 cents. It has received scant attention283 words
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Article, Illustration751 2002-08-13 6 r. sivanithy - J I comment STOCKS r. sivanithy STOP for a moment and ask yourself: Why should any foreign fund manager want to hold Singapore stocks? Perhaps the local market offers superior growth and earnings that tempt anyone looking for a great place to park751 words
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Article, Illustration626 2002-08-13 6 larry wee - I comment currencies Trading nervous ahead of Fed meeting, US CEOs' confession deadline larry wee THE US dollar fell across a broad front in nervous trading yesterday, tripped up by a Sunday announcement that US Airways, the sixth-largest US airline company, has filedSource: Reuters - 626 words
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Article3327 2002-08-13 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Com Global Travel Index Fd 0 684/ Com S'pore Bond Fund/" 1 054V ABM Antra Asset Mgt (S'pore) Credit Agrkote Asset Mgt S'pore Ltd Star Europe Eqty" 0.61/ Indocam Asia Vision!** 0 808/0849 Star Europe Bd 1 053/ Star Europe Bal 0.811/ DBS Asset Mot Star Asian3,327 words
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SINGAPORE news
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Article, Illustration263 2002-08-13 7 Rachel Ong - on the economy job ads By Rachel Ong JULY was an encouraging month for job hunters. Job advertisement volume finally picked up after 18 successive months of decline, says publisher Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), which owns the major newspapers here. February 2001Source: SPH - 263 words
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Article218 2002-08-13 7 SWISS MNC Diethelm recently sold half of its 185.000 sq ft Alexandra Road site to a motorcar dealer and has appointed CB Richard Ellis to sell the other half by tender. CBRE says it expects the plot which has a remaining tenure of 45 years218 words
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Article, Illustration598 2002-08-13 7 Catherine Ong - Group has made a deal to become more investment-focused By i Catherine Ong THE WyWy group, a home-grown regional trading company that started in 1976 as exclusive distributor of Ricoh copiers, is selling this business and changing its corporate strategy, moving away from distribution and marketing598 words
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626 2002-08-13 7 Rachel Ong - BCA raises 2003 demand forecast to $14-15b from $12-13b By Rachel Ong SINGAPORE'S construction industry can look forward to better times, the Building and Construction Authority said yesterday. Its preliminary forecast of 2003 demand measured by value of contracts awarded has been raised to $14-15626 words
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Article, Illustration632 2002-08-13 8 lee han shih - l l comment PROPERTY Cloudy world outlook, local property overhang suggest prices wont be rising lee han shih IT is the best of times, it is the worst of times for buying a new home in Singapore. If you read632 words
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141 2002-08-13 9 Leong Sze Hian Singapore - Leong Sze Hian Singapore I REFER to the report "Price war brewing in insurance industry" (BT, Aug 8). Reducing the front-end sales charge from 5 to 4 or 3 per cent, with a new administrative fee of 0.75 per cent in order to pay an141 words
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130 2002-08-13 9 Earl Mardle - Earl Mardle Key Net Consultancy Sydney, Australia via Internet YOUR measure of the market peak by the cabbies and hairdressers' stock tip rule is valid ("Market bottom? Don't bet on it!" by R Sivanithy, BT, Aug 8). And you are right to doubt130 words
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396 2002-08-13 9 Narayana Narayana Singapore - Narayana Narayana Singapore THE recommendation not to opt out of the Elder Shield scheme given by Chong Kok Peng and Joseph Chong in their joint letter "ElderShield is a cheap and good scheme" (Mailbag, July 29) reads very much like advice from independent advisers396 words
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Article, Illustration103 2002-08-13 9 Tan Kin Lian - Tan Kin Lian CEO. NTUC Income THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) requires listed companies to state their major shareholders. It is now a practice for most major shareholders to keep their shareholdings in nominee companies. The annual reports of listed companies show these nominees as the103 words
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365 2002-08-13 9 Denis Distant Singapore - Denis Distant Singapore I REFER to the report 'Centrepoint businesses against moving taxi stand" (BT, Aug 7). I expected the shopowners' objections to the relocation of the taxi stand to the car park across the road, but find Centrepoint's general manager's claim that the Orchard365 words
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Article, Illustration773 2002-08-13 10 shoeb kagda - ■i:i=i I bottom line OPINION shoeb kagda The writer is BT's Jakarta correspondent FOUR years after the fail of president Suharto, Indonesia has passed amendments to its Constitution that have dramatically altered the country's political landscape. The nation's highest legislative body,773 words
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Article47 2002-08-13 10 It was starting to become a really bad bar scene. Women are e-mailing with abandon, answering men's ads, meeting a guy, e-mailing him the next day making a million mistakes!' Ellen Fein and Sherrie Schneider coauthors of 'The Rules for Online Dating' (Pocket Hooks).47 words
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Article583 2002-08-13 10 EDITORIAL THE signals from Washington suggest that US President George W Bush is inclined to give the green light to his hawkish Pentagon advisers who are pressing for the use of military force to overthrow Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. But while the case583 words
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Article, Illustration1040 2002-08-13 10 Weld Royal - Youth is ont for now; retired CEOs with good track records and reputations are being wooed back to help tnrn big American corporations around By Weld Royal NYT BACK when Erie Nye, the 65-year-old chief executive of the TXU Corp, started hisNYT; REUTERS - 1,040 words
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799 2002-08-13 10 David Leonhardt - COMMENTARY No, says a new paper combining 200 studies done over 30 years By David Leonhardt NYT THE downside to stock options has become spectacularly evident in the last year or so. They can give executives an incentive to inflate their company's earnings orNYT - 799 words
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499 2002-08-13 11 Audrey Tan - It's a good base for bnilding a new firm: Canning Fok From Audrey Tan in Hong Kong THE low cost of the Global Crossing buyout will give Hutchison Whampoa and partner Singapore Technologies Telemedia a good foundation on which to create499 words
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Article, Illustration276 2002-08-13 11 Reuters (KUALA LUMPUR] Merrill Lynch cut its recommendation yesterday on Malaysian carmaker Proton to "neutral", citing a lack of factors to drive further gains in the shares, which have risen close to 30 per cent this year. Merrill's previous inter-mediate-term opinion for the maker of Malaysia'sReuters; AFP - 276 words
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182 2002-08-13 11 Dow Jones Newswires [SHANGHAI] China's securities market regulator said yesterday it has shut down Anshan Securities for "serious violations" of regulations, effective Aug 9. The decision is the strongest action taken by the securities watch dog against a market player, and a sign ofDow Jones Newswires - 182 words
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Article77 2002-08-13 11 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia plans to sell RMI billion (*****.4 million) of 20-year, 4 per cent coupon bonds to finance the revamp of two light rail transit systems in Kuala Lumpur, dealers said yesterday. They said state vehicle Syarikat Prasarana Negara, which is offeringReuters - 77 words
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91 2002-08-13 11 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] 101 Corp, Malaysia's fourth largest publicly traded plantations company, said fourth quarter profit more than doubled from a year ago as it sold palm oil at higher prices. The company also predicted "significantly better" performance for the current year basedBloomberg - 91 words
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Article44 2002-08-13 11 Dow Jones Newswires [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian plantations and property company Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd yesterday appointed former deputy prime minister Musa Hitam as its new chairman. He succeeds Mohd Ghazali Che Mat, who retired on June 27. Dow Jones NewswiresDow Jones Newswires - 44 words
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336 2002-08-13 11 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] The International Monetary Fund reached an agreement with the Indonesian government on the progress of its economic reform programme, paving the way for the country to receive the next loan disbursement of about US$36O million, anBloomberg - 336 words
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Article86 2002-08-13 13 Bloomberg {HSINCHU, Taiwan) United Microelectronics Corp, the world's second largest supplier of made-to-order chips, will for the first time give employees stock options to keep up with rivals that offer better compensation. The company will allocate one billion options that can be converted intoBloomberg - 86 words
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90 2002-08-13 13 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] More than two-thirds of Indian companies expect economic conditions to be "substantially to moderately better" in the next six months, according to a survey by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry. The optimism stems from expectations of higherBloomberg - 90 words
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Article75 2002-08-13 13 Bloomberg [LONDON] The Chinese government gave Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications permission to begin operations and set up a research and development centre in the country. The division will be based in Beijing, the company said. Roger Eriksson will head Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications (China)Bloomberg - 75 words
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65 2002-08-13 13 Reuters [BEIJING] The Shanghai Futures Exchange has applied to start trading stock index futures, a move that if approved will mark the resurrection of China's financial derivatives market, the Financial Morning Post said yesterday. The Shanghai Futures Exchange was ready to start trading andReuters - 65 words
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Article74 2002-08-13 13 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Kerry Properties, a Hong Kong real estate developer controlled by the family of Malaysian tycoon Robert Kuok, posted a 29 per cent rise in first half profit as it sold more homes in the city and China. Net income rose toBloomberg - 74 words
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Article70 2002-08-13 13 Reuters [HONG KONG] Shares of Hong Kong computer software firm Inno-Tech Holdings Ltd debuted at HK50.285 yesterday compared to an initial public offering price of HKSO.2B each. The company designs property management computer software and residential intranets for the Chinese market. It said it plansReuters - 70 words
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101 2002-08-13 13 Bloomberg [MIANYANG, China] British American Tobacco said it's signed an agreement with the provincial government of Sichuan in south-western China to build a 96-hectare cigarette factory, its first in the world's biggest tobacco market. The world's second biggest cigarette maker didn't say how muchBloomberg - 101 words
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Article, Illustration481 2002-08-13 13 Anthony Rowley - Move seen as bid to regain the initiative in shaping economic ties From, Anthony Rowley AFP in Tokyo JAPANESE Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi yesterday threw her country's weight heavily behind the Asean+3 group as the cornerstone of East Asia's future development. In aAFP - 481 words
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246 2002-08-13 13 HONG KONG Reuters HONG KONG banks are concerned that a plan to share credit data may spark a fresh wave of loan defaults and are looking at ways to tackle the issue, the Hong Kong Association of Banks said yesterday. "The industry recognises thatReuters - 246 words
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160 2002-08-13 13 TAIPEI Bloomberg CATHAY Financial Holding Co, Taiwan's largest financial company, said it will buy United World Chinese Commercial Bank in an all-stock transaction valued at about NT5114.6 billion (Ss6 billion). Shareholders of United World, the island's No 10 bank, will receive one CathayBloomberg - 160 words
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253 2002-08-13 13 BEIJING Dow Jones Newswires CHINA Everbright Bank, a private company 21.4 per cent owned by Hong Konglisted China Everbright, yesterday denied that a government inquiry has uncovered evidence of irregularities. Bank spokesman Zhao Baofu said he has not read the weekend report publishedDow Jones Newswires - 253 words
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Article, Illustration486 2002-08-13 15 MOMHAY Consortium bidding likely for two outsourcing orders worth USslob Dow Jones Newswires TOP Indian software companies may come together in a rare show of unity and bid jointly for two potential outsourcing orders that total US$lO billion, industry experts saidDow Jones Newswires - 486 words
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Article232 2002-08-13 15 BEIJING Expansion by overseas companies behind surge Bloomberg FOREIGN direct investment (FDI) in China rose by more than a fifth in the first seven months of the year as overseas manufacturers expanded in the country to cut costs and break into the world'sBloomberg - 232 words
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Advertisement381 2002-08-13 14 m NOVENA HOLDINGS LIMITED w, (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) J I NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING I I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai an Extraordinary General Meeting J of the Company will be held at 47 Sungei Kadut Avenue. Singapore *****0 I on Friday. 30 August 2002 at381 words
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Article1619 2002-08-13 15 SICOM FUTURES AugJ2 RUBBER Frtures (Closing poets) RSS1 (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Sep 02 148.00 Oct 02 148.75 No* 02 146.75 02 148.75 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Volume Ooen High Lo, Sett (tonnes) Interest S«P 02 84.00 1350 Oct 02 82.50 8150 82.751,619 words
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Advertisement21 2002-08-13 16 From gifts to window grills, And them all in The Straits Times Classified. CATS j Buy It S*l It Find It21 words
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Advertisement1025 2002-08-13 16 FRONTLINE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION LTD (Incorporated m the Republic ol Singapore) SrS-aSK < Co ,p-ny h-d 31 c™«v. RNMti.swo.m2i. AS ORDINARY BUSINESS 1. To receive and adopt the Audted Aooounls k* the y«ar andad 31 March 2002 and the Dwctort and Auditors' Report Iheraon "unNrtlmM 2 ,o o ln B D1,025 words
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Article475 2002-08-13 17 SINGAPORE Talk of possible US rate cat has regional bourses on hold Reuters. NYT. Bloomberg GROWING fears that the US economy is headed back towards recession overshadowed a rash of favourable data for Asia's export dependent economies yesterday, with all eyes on today's Federal ReserveReuters.; NYT.; Bloomberg - 475 words
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325 2002-08-13 17 DEARBORN, Michigan Bloomberg FORD Motor Co has agreed to sell control of Kwik-Fit Holding Pic for £330 million (SsBB4 million), one-third of the amount it paid for Europe's largest repair chain three years ago. The world's second-big-gest carmaker will take aBloomberg - 325 words
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203 2002-08-13 17 NEW YORK Reuters MORGAN Stanley has cut its estimates for 2002 and 2003 world gross domestic product (GDP) growth, largely due to lower estimates for the US economy. Morgan Stanley cut its 2003 world GDP growth forecast to 3.4 per cent from 4Reuters - 203 words
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Article, Illustration506 2002-08-13 17 TOKYO It notes heightened uncertainty from external factors Bloomberg. Reuters JAPAN'S economic recovery is under threat from a slump in global share prices and the sliding US dollar, the central bank said. "Uncertainty regarding external conditions seems to have increased," the Bank of JapanBloomberg.; Reuters; AFP - 506 words
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71 2002-08-13 17 Bloomberg [NEW YORKJ American International Group Inc. the world's biggest insurer, and Met Life Inc. the biggest US life insurer, said they will start treating stock options as an expense from Jan l. It will cut AlG's earnings next year by less than oneBloomberg - 71 words
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47 2002-08-13 17 Bloomberg (SACRAMENTO, California] James Burton will step down as chief executive officer of the California Public Employees' Retirement System on Aug 23 to become CEO of the World Gold Council. Calpers said it will name an interim CEO shortly. BloombergBloomberg - 47 words
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Article74 2002-08-13 17 Reuters [SEOUL] South Korea plans to maintain its 2002 economic growth forecast of more than 6 per cent despite concerns over the US economy, Finance Minister Jeon Yun-churl told reporters yesterday. The central bank has forecast 6.5 per cent gross domestic product growth thisReuters - 74 words
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Article47 2002-08-13 17 Reuters [TOKYO] Nikon Corp of Japan is set to recall some 90,000 units of its COOLPIX 2000 digital camera for free replacement. The recall decision was taken because the camera s battery holders could change shape with heat or even catch fire. ReutersReuters - 47 words
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53 2002-08-13 17 Bloomberg [LONDON] UK producer prices barely budged in July and confidence among smaller manufacturers fell, suggesting economic growth may slow. The cost of goods leaving factories was unchanged in July, the government said. Optimism among small and medium-sized producers declined, said a Confederation of BritishBloomberg - 53 words
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Article41 2002-08-13 17 Bloomberg (BRUSSELS] Euronext NV said second-quarter sales grew 9.6 per cent to 247.7 million euros (***** million) as Europe's second-biggest stock exchange added more revenue from software trading and demand for futures and options increased. BloombergBloomberg - 41 words
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Article, Illustration452 2002-08-13 18 First move covering 23 securities firms comes ahead of findings on ÜBS Reuters. Bloomberg [SEOUL] South Korea launched a sweeping investigation of securities firms yesterday as regulators prepared to announce findings this week from a probe of top foreign brokerage ÜBS Warburg. SouthReuters.; Bloomberg; AFP FILE PHOTO - 452 words
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228 2002-08-13 18 NEW YORK AP SNOOPERS on the Internet could decode sensitive email messages simply by tricking recipients into hitting the reply button, computer security researchers warned yesterday. The flaw affects software using Pretty Good Privacy. the most popular tool for scrambling e-mail. ResearchersAP - 228 words
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379 2002-08-13 18 DENVER Panel urges firms to see staff as stakeholders and have a say in running of pension plans Reuters CORPORATIONS must view their employees as stakeholders, let them sit on their boards of directors as well as give them a say inReuters - 379 words
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235 2002-08-13 18 SAN FRANCISCO Bnt interested parties will have to ontbid Bertelsmann AP THE assets of file-sharing service Napster Inc have gone up for auction with an asking price of US$25 million. The assets have been on sale since Friday, and the bid deadline isAP - 235 words
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505 2002-08-13 19 CLINTON, Mississippi Snch misuse where a firm inflates provisions, then reverses them to boost profit is growing Bloomberg WORLDCOM Inc's use of so-called cookie jar accounting, inflating provisions for expected expenses and later reversing them to boost earnings, is the largest in aBloomberg - 505 words
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Article5233 2002-08-13 17 Transaction date:Aug 12 for more, go to wwwjasiaonejimarketsxom BHONG KONG HutchisonWhampoa 51.00 -075 5561 W MysanDev *95 005 238 000 Interchina Hldgs 069 -0.01 1800 Int'l Bank of Asia 183 -0.03 402 AcrouAua Multimedia 0.07 unch 0 iRegent Group 028 -001 1150 Alpha 0.02 i#Kh 7906 JCCiHoldings 35,233 words
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Article2641 2002-08-13 18 Transaction date:Aug 12 B KUALA LUMPUR FraserftNeave 360 -002 20 Vol FSBM .201 unch 0 KM 000) FW Industries —.0-23 -001 S Gadang 1 13 003 19 AftMRealty 0 98 -002 4 Gamud# 6.00 -0 05 1515 Abnc 1.54 0 03 69 GanadCorp. .0.11 001 5 ACP Industries 3.102,641 words
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Article795 2002-08-13 18 Transaction date:A ug 12 m o— "——I m o— «j» <0-120 NMMIlk 037 1770 -0X00 1-30 1.400 -0030 03C 9 34 10.600 «OJOO Ov»rt ScnvCond 26c 1.13 2 500 <0.120 OUC 0.S( 7 000 -0050 22?**?* JJJ SJ0 P»rkw» > M25c 0.37 0005 OMtt«T25( 0 82 ***** <0100 SGX795 words
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Article667 2002-08-13 18 BONDS WARRANTS Urt Vol Com Urn ®HH J*k rOBOItotto Wa 6—rim Loft AST1VMM0621 JB5 1 16 62 1.10 22 Acma Ltd WH111€ 1.5 1 50 692 4.33 27 Amtek W*****0 SI 1 187 1 33 4 1.36 34 Armstrong W>***** 1.5 1 10 109 3 67 21 Bar6HSA*****1 10k 106c.667 words
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Article3812 2002-08-13 19 Transaction date:Aug 12 for live prices, logon to u w vvrketsxom UrtQuott GrOnr Or. GrYld Net MOp WtAvg Hiy* Company Sate W- fOOOl High Low Buyer 5«ter S Cvt m tnS pnce ABNAmroNLG 56c 9 -12 >■ 20.5 8.5 c ACE Dynamics20c 12 -1.5 6 12 12 123,812 words
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Article54 2002-08-13 19 ■£"!L 'i —«n EE rm -Ji** L gQMOtt <«*-«• 0«W IW »K« WlAvg < 000 Lo» fciyr S«a» Cm S *1 j3 Wtj »0* "X I UjmnJi US7770cd s»« t*a no«usr»cfi us3400 1030 !SOC r»MSCiSpore US575 "■C »*j > rSSATVX) US***** 11 >*) KB y>w»s US8670 -III""" <«R54 words
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Article1128 2002-08-13 19 (o™», £2 JO* L gQuot G»Ofcr On GrYld MM MCjb WtA,, lowgjry Sal* W- f aoo **gti Uw. Bur S«4«r C»i gg $3 prig 24 12 c A8R Hldgs5c 135 125 155 c 24 5 12 c AP Oil 5c IB s J 58 5 27 5 c1,128 words
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Article375 2002-08-13 19 ">•* L«tO~U Grt»v Mr GrVW MM MCao Mgfe IM Company is«lt W- W) High Lm 1«y« M« S r»r P/f Vwl l« 70 AV)«*™ng s A2S<A 915 *1 S5 93 5 93 93 93 5 40 3 4 10.7 5.4 Ml J CjtKiy P<* 20c MK 720 265375 words
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Miscellaneous341 2002-08-13 19 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD across n p p [4-1 [5 mm? —p 1 Turn back to front with renewed energy H M H H 6 Tax whisky, not the church g 9 Press cuttings retained by IV Hi them (5-5) 10 Cut bread rolls when sent back < 4 —mm —h —mm341 words
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Article, Illustration1793 2002-08-13 20 Des Dearlove - THOUGHT t.B»ni!BSHiP In the fifth interview of an occasional, exclusive series on the world's top thought leaders Des Dearlove talks to reengineering champion James Champy Des Dearlove The writer is a UK-based management journalist JAMES Champy is today chairman of Perot System's consulting practice. But he is1,793 words
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Article268 2002-08-13 21 THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose eight points to 986, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) gained three points to 995, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHI) firmed 28 points to 7,472 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) was up 17 points to 1,131. TIME-CHARTER: China Fortune (built 1992) 152,011268 words
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Article272 2002-08-13 21 MX '000 *»«tt Si Vol CWT Distribution 0.75 unch 0 Chuan Hup 0.43 unch 547 Cosco Investment 0.18 unch 534 Freight Links 0.05 unch 50 GB Holdings 0.72 -0.01 37 Jaya Hotdmgs 0.23 -0.01 119 Keppel Corp 4.60 -0.06 1291 Keppel Marin* 0.15 uncti 190 Keppel Tele 0.97272 words
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Article, Illustration461 2002-08-13 21 Beth Jinks - Republic the fourth cheapest in survey which excludes stevedoring, wharfage fees By] Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Singapore's ship-based port costs for container lines are among the lowest in the world, according to a survey conducted by Shipping Australia. The latest survey excludes stevedoring andSource: Shipping Australia - 461 words
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PORT Shots
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Article96 2002-08-13 21 Reuters [LONDON] British P&O Princess Cruises said it was buying two former Renaissance vessels, R3 and R4, for US$l5O million. Under the terms of the sale, the 684-berth vessels, which originally entered service in 1999, will be deployed in the Pacific Ocean region for atReuters - 96 words
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Article55 2002-08-13 21 [SINGAPORE] Pan United Shipyard has built and delivered a 66.6 metre maintenance/work vessel to marine transportation company Bumi Armada Navigation Sdn Bhd. The company is Malaysia's biggest offshore fleet operator, managing some 33 work boats in Malaysia and Brunei. Pan United Shipyard is a wholly-owned subsidiary55 words
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Article102 2002-08-13 21 [SINGAPORE] The Kandla Port Trust will refuse to allow any ships carrying stowaways to berth, citing its closeness to the India-Pakistan border. A warning issued by the UK P&I Club suggests similar problems could be encountered at Porbander. Jamnagar, Sikha, Okha and Mundra. The club102 words
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119 2002-08-13 21 (SINGAPORE] Global logistics group U-Freight has appointed East-West Cargo Services Ltd as its exclusive partner in Sri Lanka, strengthening its south Asia presence. The Colombo-headquartered agency is the freight and cargo forwarding arm of one of the largest groups of firms within Sri Lanka, and119 words
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Article139 2002-08-13 21 AFP [MOGADISHU] Armed pirates have hijacked a British-owned oil tanker off the coast of Somalia's Puntland region and demanded a million dollars to release it and its crew, elders and aid workers said yesterday. The elders said the tanker was seized nine days ago andAFP - 139 words
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356 2002-08-13 21 Beth Jinks - Venture fails to pay first installment for contract: Thai officials By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] The Hong Kong-headquartered company designated to undertake a feasibility study of the proposed Kra Canal project can begin if it hands over an early356 words
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FLOATING dock
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Article, Illustration755 2002-08-13 22 Dock ready for 12-day journey from Algeciras to Monaco, where it will protect the Principality's port of La Condamine [MADRID! A FLOATING dock almost the size of the Empire State Building, the biggest of its kind in the world, is ready to sail from theAFP - 755 words
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Article124 2002-08-13 22 PAGE foongSun 5 BSA 6 fujitrans 6 B tang Mas 6 Gemartrans 4 CMACGM 3 H4n 9'' < COSCO 3 Hyundai Columbus 5 Heung-A 3 Central E* 4 WISl S China Shpg 5 KienHung 5 Cougar S Kyowa 6 ft CWT CtoOrtink 6 KMTC 3 Del mas124 words
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Article11045 2002-08-13 26 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vesset Voyage Telephone SIN Destn Name Name Number Number SIN Desl'n Nam Nam# Nwwlwr Number To APIA (APW) 2022 Samoa To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cot* D'lvoire 22/08 03/*) Columbus PfcO NEDLLOYD HAWKE OSS 65******22 21/00 12/09 Detmas11,045 words
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Article515 2002-08-13 29 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure JarM* Part AULIA SERAYA 17 frt J03 13/08/2009:30 13/08/2021:00 BAYSWAIER228 M2194 J03 13/08/*****0 13/08/2016:00 BINIAN JAYA3 JB060I *2 13/08/2010:00 13/08/2023 59 81 cakra ioeo2 joi 13/08/*****0 13/08/20*00 BI CAKORA BU ***** JOI 13/08/2013:30 13/08/201*30 BI DIAMOND ***** JOI 13/08/200*00 13/08/2013:00 BT DOA515 words
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Article1759 2002-08-13 29 CONTAINERS TERMINAL AND VESSEL SCHEDULES Vessel Out In Bth Berthing Un- Berth Name Voy Voy seq berthing Nmbr Aa HIBISCUS 069S QMS 1 1308/*****800 *****002 2200 K09 ACX MAGNOLIA 053N 0S3N 1 1306/2002 23:59 14/06/2002 1000 T01 i AMBER 1 009N 009N 1 1308/2002 22JO *****002 10:30 B031,759 words
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Article172 2002-08-13 29 AflfflS Belgian: Assumption Day France: Assumption Day Italy: Assumption Day South Korea: Liberation Day Aug 17 Indonesia: Independ Day An(26 UK: Bank Holiday Aug 31 Malaysia National Day Philippines: Nat Heroes Day Sep 2 United States: Labour Day. Vietnam: National. Sep 3 Canada: Labour Day. Sep 15 Japan:172 words
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Article815 2002-08-13 29 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 average sized stem Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and815 words
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Article534 2002-08-13 29 c#rt0 WO Mai 984.0 0.4 15.9 0.09 38 0.03 '"9 8 Density Water Kestdue AshAhwrtwtow Splint No above E25 0 0 1 0 0 0 HM/H 380 Ave 983.1 07 14.7 0.06 26 0.02 tun 380 M«i 990.6 1.0 *8.2 0.11 77 0 06 No above534 words
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Article, Illustration681 2002-08-13 30 First major US carrier to do so since Sept 11 attacks Reuters [WASHINGTON] The US Airways Group on Sunday filed for bankruptcy protection, the first such filing by a major US carrier since the Sept 11 attacks triggered a financial crisis in the airlineReuters; AP - 681 words
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226 2002-08-13 30 Reuters [NEW YORK] United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp have asked the federal government to reopen a probe of the ownership structure of rival DHL Worldwide Express, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. The latest moves are aimed at bringing attentionReuters - 226 words
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Article, Illustration419 2002-08-13 30 More passengers in July; transatlantic market still down Reuters [LONDON] The fast-expand-ing no-frills airlines and the holiday season helped Britain's main airports operator, BAA Pic, report a slight rise in passengers in July, but the transatlantic market remained depressed. The owner of London'sReuters; REUTERS - 419 words
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Article, Illustration323 2002-08-13 30 Pilot deems Deputy Foreign Minister a security risk AP [CINCINNATI] A pilot for a Delta Air Lines subsidiary would not fly Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Michael Melchior from Cincinnati to Toronto because the pilot thought Mr Melchior posed a security risk, an IsraeliAP - 323 words
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419 2002-08-13 30 They say it will continue to gain from cost cuts in H2 AFP [HONG KONG] Asia's sixthlargest carrier, Cathay Pacific Airways, is forecast to continue its strong performance into the second half of 2002, reaping the rewards of stringent cost-cutting measures,AFP - 419 words
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Article1945 2002-08-13 30 CITY FLIGHT [I* FLIGHT £TD S0K5 M45 IH779 2305 LH9770 2230 LM778 1555 ****** 2305 $0229 2230 ««78 1555 S***** 2305 Amstcrto* S023 0605 0A974 0130 S***** 1555 IM9763 2350 K1837 1510 N.838 2225 8*7306 1805 LH9766 2350 S024 2345 6 1805 5026 2350 AtlMM SO3471,945 words
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