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Title Section20 2008-09-18 1 TODAY Thursday September iB, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Thursday September 18, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article109 2008-09-18 1 Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley is weighing a merger with Wachovia Corp and several other banks as the securities firm seeks to regain investor confidence after its shares sank 42 per cent this week. Page Bl Gold rises Gold surged the most in nine years yesterday as investors sought109 words
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Article, Illustration106 2008-09-18 1 The biggest rescue deal in British banking history was under way last night as the credit crisis reached new heights. HBOS, Britain's biggest mortgage lender, was poised to accept an emergency takeover from rival Lloyds TSB following the collapse of its share price. Gordon Brown intervened106 words
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Article, Illustration51 2008-09-18 1 Man U oVillareal o Old Trafford gave Cristiano Ronaldo a rapturous reception, but the Portuguese' return to action failed to spark Manchester United. Page 50 Kiev 1 Arsenal 1 Arsenal captain William Gallas ensured Arsenal did not suffer more European heartbreak in Ukraine with a late equaliser. Page51 words
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Article940 2008-09-18 1 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN HOUSING FOREIGNWORKERS Mah: Stop demonising workers, residents and start accepting them yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg LOCALS versus foreigners. Heartlanders versus private home owners. The foreign-worker furore sparked off in Serangoon Gardens which has escalated to a national debate on social tolerance and class is leading to a polarisation of940 words
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Miscellaneous26 2008-09-18 1 JfficH* THREE MONTHS'JAIL B Gopalan Nair *Jk found guilty of tff insulting judge. BIm NEWS 8 'lit RAMADAN Break fast tonight 7.03PM Start fast tomorrow 5.28AM26 words
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Article, Illustration235 2008-09-18 2 It was just a one-line email, which somehow got leaked. That "one-liner", as National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan called it, caused a revolt among Serangoon Gardens residents over not having been consulted about what they assumed to be confirmed plans for a workers' dormitoryTODAY FILE PHOTO - 235 words
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146 2008-09-18 2 WHAT ARE THE OPTIONS? MR MAH ON Residential premises Foreign workers stay in HDB flats and private residences rented by employers, but these cannot be converted to dorms as this could pose fire and public health risks. On-site housing Feasible to house construction workers only on large worksites, such as146 words
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Article, Illustration512 2008-09-18 3 TAN HUI LENG - TAN HUI LENG Fi BUSINESS BOOM Foreign bookings flood in, masseuses gear up for overtime work huileng@mediacorp.com.sg MASSAGE beds and aromatherapy may not have anything to do with the nuts and bolts of racing, but the high-end spa industry here is going intoFAIZAL - 512 words
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Article, Illustration565 2008-09-18 4 ESTHERNG - ESTHERNG PUBLIC HOUSING LANDLORDS estherng@mediacorp.com.sg CALL it a combination of financial need or greed, and exploding demand: As of last month, 21,000 flats had been rented out by Singaporeans, a near 60-per-cent spike from the 13,200 units just 17 months ago. Coming as it does threeTODAY FILE PHOTO - 565 words
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529 2008-09-18 4 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG WITH the Housing and Development Board's (HDB) development costs up over the last year, young couples looking to buy a new flat may ask: Would I have to pay more? For Financial Year 2007-8, tender prices for its529 words
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Article, Illustration755 2008-09-18 6 LIANG DINGZI - HDB THE NEW OLD FOLKS' HOME? LIANG DINGZI NEWS COMMENT Young adults are placing their parents on the waiting list because they don't want to live with them TWO current issues should raise some concern among Singaporeans. First, the tripling in the number of applications for HDB rental flats, asTODAY FILE PHOTO - 755 words
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Article, Illustration465 2008-09-18 8 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG GOPALAN NAIR CASE Former Singaporean gets three months' jail for insulting judge ansley@mediacorp.com.sg UNFLATTERING words used on someone can be considered insulting, whether they are true or not. This was asserted by a High Court judge yesterday, who found former Singaporean lawyer Gopalan Nair001 BOON KEONG - 465 words
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278 2008-09-18 8 THE decision by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) to withhold the visas of some Myanmar nationals working and studying here was not due to political pressure or requests from the Myanmar Government. Rather, the ICA considers this small group to be "undesirable" persons278 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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94 2008-09-18 10 The Ministry of Health has identified another 18 chikungunya cases as of yesterday. Of these, nine were recorded in two new clusters Bah Soon Pah Road (7 cases) and Bangkit Road (2) bringing the total number of clusters to 24. Seven construction workers-six of whom94 words
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46 2008-09-18 10 From tomorrow, China will reinstate the visafree facility for holders of Singapore ordinary passports travelling to China for a period of 15 days or less. The waiver programme was suspended from July 1 as Beijing tightened security prior last month's Olympics.46 words
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76 2008-09-18 10 A five-man team of independent experts has declared it safe to open the full 12-km of the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE). It opens to traffic at 10am on Saturday, after a two-year study by the team from the Autoroutes Paris Rhine Rhone. The76 words
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Article72 2008-09-18 10 The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has told consumers not to eat the "Natural Choice Yogurt Flavoured Ice Bar with Real Fruit" from the brand Yili. Importers and retailers are to remove the product from the market and stop selling it immediately. This after the Hong72 words
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80 2008-09-18 10 From Monday, bus lanes will be in operation during morning and evening peak hours at five locations in the eastern parts of Singapore: Aljunied Road, NewChangi Road, Upper Changi Road East, Simei Avenue and Tampines Avenue 5. The Land Transport Authority said yesterday80 words
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Article231 2008-09-18 10 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT LTA MID-YEAR REVIEW weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore's vehicle population will be tightened over the next six months, with the Land Transport Authority announcing cuts in the number of Certificate of Entitlement (COE) across almost all categories, in its mid-year review yesterday. While there will be 932 fewer COEs231 words
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Article, Illustration178 2008-09-18 10 ALICIAWONG THERE is no evidence to show that McDonald's Curry McNugget Sauce was contaminated during the manufacturing or storage stage, said the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA). Last weekend, Weekend Today reported that the AVA was investigating the supply source of McDonald'sALICIAWONG - 178 words
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402 2008-09-18 12 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who faces an opposition bid to seize power, said yesterday he might step down before a planned handover to his deputy in mid-2010. In a move seen as an attempt to quell any rebellion inAGENCIES - 402 words
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Article, Illustration157 2008-09-18 12 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The son-in-law of Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday announced that he would contest the Youth chiefs position in ruling United Malays National Organisation (Umno). This ended months of speculation and setting the stage for oneTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; BLOOMBERG - 157 words
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Article, Illustration324 2008-09-18 12 AGENCIES THAILAND POLITICS BANGKOK The brother-in-law of ousted Premier Thaksin Shinawatra was elected Thai Prime Minister by Parliament yesterday but faced instant opposition from protesters who vowed to force him from office. Mr Somchai Wongsawat, 61, appealed for national unity with the protesters whoAGENCIES; AFP - 324 words
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Article, Illustration308 2008-09-18 12 AGENCIES BANGKOK Known as a conciliator, Thailand's new Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat (picture) contrasts sharply with his combative predecessor, Mr Samak Sundaravej. But whether he can resolve a standoff with the anti-government demonstrators who helped topple Mr Samak last week remains unclear. Mr Somchai, 61,AGENCIES; EPA - 308 words
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255 2008-09-18 14 AFP JAKARTA Indonesia's anti-cor-ruption watchdog has arrested a member of the business competition regulator carrying almost U5553,000 ($76,080) in bribe money, an official said yesterday. Mohammad Iqbal was arrested late Tuesday as he exited a lift in a five-star Jakarta hotel, where he had allegedly acceptedAFP - 255 words
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Article, Illustration288 2008-09-18 14 AFP MALAYSIAN POLITICS Small party SAPP quits ruling Barisan Nasional coalition KOTA KINABALU (Sabah) A small party in Malaysia's ruling coalition announced yesterday it was quitting and would become independent, in a fresh blow for the beleaguered government. The decision by the Sabah ProgressiveAFP - 288 words
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Article, Illustration371 2008-09-18 16 AGENCIES CONTAMINATED MILK POWDER BEIJING Police in China have detained the sacked chairwoman of Sanlu Group, the company at the centre of a mounting national scandal over deadly baby formula. This came as the government criticised "flaws" in the supervision of the country'sAGENCIES; AFP - 371 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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91 2008-09-18 16 AP United States Republican presidential candidate John McCain, who doesn't know how to use a computer or email, helped create the Blackßerry, according to a top McCain policy adviser. Waving his Blackßerry personal digital assistant and citing Mr McCain's work as aAP - 91 words
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100 2008-09-18 16 AP London's Gatwick was put up for sale yesterday following pressure from government regulators who believe the owner controls too many airports. BAA Ltd, which also owns Heathrow and Stansted airports, said it decided to sell following the United Kingdom Competition Commission's provisional report onAP - 100 words
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335 2008-09-18 16 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH SHANGHAI China is on the verge of becoming the world's largest investor in green energy as it struggles to reverse the catastrophic effect its industry has wreaked on the environment. The country's solution is a combination of stringent environmental laws,THE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 335 words
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Article, Illustration1046 2008-09-18 18 THE NEWYORKTIMES NEWS COMMENT The unmentionable truth: The 2008 edition of McCain is too weak to serve as America's chief executive FRANK RICH WITH all due deference to lipstick, let's advance the story. Two weeks ago, the question was: Is Mrs Sarah PalmTHE NEWYORKTIMES; AFP I - 1,046 words
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365 2008-09-18 19 AGENCIES KIM JONG IL S Korean PM orders officials not to disclose intelligence SEOUL South Korea's prime minister yesterday ordered top officials to stop disclosing intelligence on North Korea unnecessarily amid rampant speculation over leader Kirn Jong Il's health, an official said. Mr Kirn's healthAGENCIES - 365 words
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185 2008-09-18 19 DPA,AFP PHNOM PENH Cambodia said yesterday that it was concerned about Thailand's ability to host the upcoming summit of the Association of SouthEast Asian Nations (Asean) in December. Cambodia sympathised deeply with Thailand during its period of political turmoil and was suggestingDPA,AFP - 185 words
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239 2008-09-18 19 AFP WASHINGTON The White House yesterday denounced an Islamist militant attack on the United States Embassy in Yemen's capital Sanaa and offered condolences to the relatives of Yemenis killed in the strike. "This attack is a reminder of the continuing threatAFP - 239 words
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267 2008-09-18 20 AP ISLAMABAD The United States military chief met with Pakistani officials yesterday, a day after Pakistan's army said its forces have orders to fire on US troops if they were to cross the Afghan border again to launch attacks on militants insideAP - 267 words
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Article424 2008-09-18 20 AGENCIES AMERICA VOTES Democrats file suit: Republicans vexploit mortgage crisis to disqualify opponents 7 WASHINGTON The Obama campaign went to court on Tuesday to block what it alleged was an attempt by Republicans in Michigan to stop people who lost their homes in theAGENCIES - 424 words
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Miscellaneous8 2008-09-18 16 WHAT KIND OF PRESIDENT WOULD PALIN BE? 188 words
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Article71 2008-09-18 22 John Tan Teck Yong - John Tan Teck Yong The ongoing debate suggests that foreign workers are good enough to look after our kids and old folks, build our homes, clean after us, but are not our equals. Is this a reflection of what we've become? Our Constitution guarantees no one will71 words
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Letter, Illustration206 2008-09-18 22 Jeslin Supardi - Jeslin Supardi PARALYMPIC ACHIEVEMENTS Letter from. I REFER to the article, "Paralympic hopefuls in line for more support" (Sept 17). I do wonder, what does the Athlete Achievement Awards (AAA) scheme teach us about equality? Our fellow Singaporeans, Li Jiawei, Wang Yuegu, Feng Tianwei, YipTODAY FILE PHOTO - 206 words
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209 2008-09-18 22 Daniel Chan Wai Piew - Daniel Chan Wai Piew Letter from I REFER to Mr Murali Sharma's letter, "Let's leave well enough alone" (Sept 17). First of all, I applaud the Housing and Development Board (HDB) for putting its foot down on trespassers, whoever they may be. Residents and visitors209 words
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215 2008-09-18 22 Raymond Lim - Raymond Lim Letter from Director, Corporate Services Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board WE REFER to the letter, "Unfair to some students" (Sept 12), from Mr S Tharmaraj. When planning the GCE O-level examinations, the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board is mindful not to schedule215 words
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Article250 2008-09-18 24 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY I TAKE CARE OF OUR SENIORS Did you hear about the 91-year-old man who went to the doctor because his hip was aching? The doctor examined him and said, "Well, what do you expect? You're 94!" The man replied: "Well, how come250 words
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Letter, Illustration360 2008-09-18 24 PaulinChan - PaulinChan FOOD LABELS Public education on food label information will be helpful, says reader Letter from I AM writing in response to the reports, "We don't read food labels" and "Kids have it, too" (Sept 16). While reading food labels does help in makingYENYOK - 360 words
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Miscellaneous88 2008-09-18 22 VOICES ON RADIO It's no secret that former Miss |00 Singapore World *m \f\ and Miss Singapore wWw International, Teo Ser Lee, would like to get married. But at 43, she can't find a partner, saying that men do not seem to have the confidence to approach her due to88 words
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Article, Illustration1200 2008-09-18 26 CHRISTOPHER TOH - CHRISTOPHER TOH MAKINGTHE BAND Nobody cares about the poor little drummer boy christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg THE MSN Encarta dictionary defines the noun "drum" as "Percussion instrument: A musical instrument usually consisting of a membrane stretched across a hollow frame and played by striking the stretched membrane.SOPHIA HUANG - 1,200 words
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Article72 2008-09-18 26 Started by Kelvin Kew, Lila Drums conducts lessons not only for hand drums, traditional drums and percussion instruments of various musical styles and cultures, but also for recreation, teambuilding and community enhancement. "Lila is based on the Sanskrit word meaning 'to play', like the inner child's play, and72 words
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Article67 2008-09-18 26 Formed in early 2008, and made up of five percussion enthusiasts in whom rhythm runs deep, UP is pretty new but, as they say on their MySpace site, "If you're interested, with or without talent and knowledge, let this be the opportunity for you to start your passion67 words
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Article62 2008-09-18 26 Helmed by Mestre Syed Ahmad Shafiq Bin Syed Mohsen who also drums for art rock band Tiramisu Bloco Singapura is a percussive group whose numbers keep going up with around 75 members so far. What do they do? They gather percussionists all over Singapore together to play rhythms62 words
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Article, Illustration430 2008-09-18 32 AP SOLIDGOLD Bring out the granny bras -Tom Jones is back with a new album AFTER 15 years without a new album in America, Tom Jones (picture) will release a disc of almost entirely original material this fall. The 68-year-old singer will release 24 Hours on' AP - 430 words
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Article, Illustration268 2008-09-18 34 GENEVIEVELOH; CHRISTOPHERTOH - GENEVIEVELOH CHRISTOPHERTOH NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK GREATEST HITS They sparked a teenage frenzy across the world and set the outline for other boyband wannabes. But few inspire "sellout" chants as quickly as the New Kids on the Block (NKTOB) and their four albums. Chastise268 words
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Article, Illustration101 2008-09-18 34 Ten years down the road, Fish Leong still hasn't slowed down. For those who missed out on her concert last year, this audio/visual memento is a must. Recorded on her recent tour, this compilation is a recording of her show from Taiwan. But the101 words
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Article, Illustration93 2008-09-18 34 Musically, they're not far removed from the nu-punk rock sound of the usual slew, from My Chemical Romance to Simple Plan. But Kids in Glass Houses have managed to add enough colour to their album to make it possibly the most populist poprock debut93 words
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Article, Illustration387 2008-09-18 36 ANNETTE TAN - ANNETTE TAN Fair Price's new frozen garlic bread rolls are convenient and delicious f ood@newstoday.com.sg FOR most of my generation, our first memory of garlic bread is when a certain pizza restaurant made its debut in Singapore in the early 1980s and brought with it its sesameJASON HO - 387 words
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Article, Illustration694 2008-09-18 48 LAN DE COTTA - LAN DE COTTA Coverage of the Fi Singapore Grand Prix brought to you by THE FINAL LAP As Pit Building facilities take shape, organisers are confident S #pore will deliver formula 1 correspondent ian@mediacorp.com.sg IN SEVEN days, next Thursday, the more than 1,000ERNESTCHUA - 694 words
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Article, Illustration658 2008-09-18 49 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com. sg LAST night, the trio of Li Jiawei, Wang Yuegu and Feng Tianwei, who brought home Singapore's first Olympic medal in 48 years when they won silver in the women's table tennis team event in Beijing, received $750,000 under the001 BOON KEONG - 658 words
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Article, Illustration628 2008-09-18 50 AFP AFTERNOON UPDATE but Man United #s goalscoring problems continue Champions League, Group E Man United o Villarreal o MANCHESTER Cristiano Ronaldo was welcomed back into the Manchester United fold with open arms but the Portugal winger was unable to inspire the European champions to victory over VillarrealAFP; EPA - 628 words
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Article, Illustration339 2008-09-18 50 AFP Champions League, Group G Dynamo Kiev 1 Arsenal 1 KIEV Arsenal avoided another dose of pain in the Ukraine as William Gallas' (picture) late equaliser gave them a 1-1 draw against Dynamo Kiev. Eastern Europe has been an inhospitable venue for Arsenal Wenger'sAFP - 339 words
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383 2008-09-18 54 BLOOMBERG THE collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings may contribute to an easing of demand for prime office space in Singapore, where commercial rents are already peaking amid slowing economic growth, property consultants said. The market turmoil that this week also forced theBLOOMBERG - 383 words
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Article, Illustration481 2008-09-18 56 DOW JONES HAPAG-LLOYD SALE Singaporeans optimistic that they will arrange the deal by next month NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL) of Singapore is the favourite to buy Hapag-Lloyd following conclusion of due diligence on the German container shipper, two people familiar with the matterDOW JONES; BLOOMBERG - 481 words
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Article219 2008-09-18 56 BLOOMBERG SAMSUNG offered US$26 ($37) in cash for each San Disk share, or 73 per cent more than the mem-ory-card maker's latest closing price, the South Korean company said yesterday. San Disk said its board rejected the offer. A purchase would give Samsung semiconductor patentsBLOOMBERG - 219 words
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359 2008-09-18 56 BLOOMBERG BARCLAYS, the United Kingdom's third-biggest bank, may buy additional parts of Lehman Brothers Holdings, after agreeing to acquire the bankrupt securities firm's North American business for US$l.75 billion ($2.51 billion). Barclays plans to purchase Lehman's investment banking, fixedincome and equities sales, tradingBLOOMBERG - 359 words
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311 2008-09-18 56 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Microsoft Corp cofounder Bill Gates remained the richest person in the United States for the 15th straight year, followed by Berkshire Hathaway Inc chairman Warren Buffett, according to Forbes magazine. Gates has a net worth of US$57 billionBLOOMBERG - 311 words
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Article, Illustration178 2008-09-18 58 BARRY PORTER - BARRY PORTER LEGAL counsel is being sought on behalf of thousands of Singaporeans who face losses after pumping money into structured investment products issued by Lehman Brothers, which filed for bankruptcy protection in the US on Monday. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has received178 words
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Article, Illustration443 2008-09-18 58 KELVIN CHOW - KELVIN CHOW LONGAIAQUEUE kelvinc@mediacorp.com.sg DESPITE assurances from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and AIA, hundreds of clients concerned about their policies swarmed AlAs customer service centre near Raffles Place yesterday. The long queue snaked around AIA Tower while two security guards handed out the443 words
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399 2008-09-18 59 AFP NEW YORK United States officials are fiercely putting out a series of economic fires, with all eyes now focused on the fate of Washington Mutual after AIG became the latest company to be thrown a lifeline. According to the NewAFP - 399 words
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Article450 2008-09-18 59 BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON UPDATE Credit crisis leaves investors seeking safety of metal NEW YORK Gold surged the most in nine years yesterday as investors sought the safety of precious metals on concern that the credit crisis will deepen, leading more financial institutions to fail. Silver soared the mostBLOOMBERG - 450 words
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Article67 2008-09-18 60 Wall Street plummets US shares went into a new freefall yesterday after the Federal Reserve's massive bailout of insurance giant AIG failed to calm a financial market storm. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 449.36 points (4.06 per cent) to end at 10,609.66. The Nasdaq composite nose-dived 109.0567 words
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Article57 2008-09-18 60 Oil rises Crude oil prices surged yesterday after skittish traders rushed into commodities as a haven from the financial market storm. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for October delivery, gained US$6.Ol on Tuesday's close to finish at U5597.16. London's Brent North Sea crude for delivery in57 words
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Article37 2008-09-18 60 As Lehman Brothers was collapsing, an all-star group of economists was meeting in Washington to ponder the lessons of the financial crisis. The discussion boiled down to this: How do we get out of this mess?37 words
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Article39 2008-09-18 60 The Singapore market closed 1.71 per cent down, after initial relief that the American Insurance Group was extended an US$B5-billion ($122-bil-lion) loan gave way to concerns about the local economy and the health of global financial institutions.39 words
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Article, Illustration47 2008-09-18 60 Mr Warren Buffett's phone is probably ringing non-stop. If you're cash-rich and a longterm value investor such as the billionaire "Oracle of Omaha", financial advisers say distressing times like this could be great for snapping up bargains. (todayonline.com Log on to read the full reports47 words
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297 2008-09-18 60 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Morgan Stanley is weighing a merger with Wachovia Corp and several other banks as the securities firm seeks to regain investor confidence after its shares sank 42 per cent this week, people familiar with the matter said. John Mack, Morgan Stanley's chief executive officer,BLOOMBERG - 297 words
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