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    20 1 TODAY Monday October 13, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Monday October 13, 2008 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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      NEWS LATEST
      122 1 'Crisis will ease soon' Confidence in the banking system will be restored "in the next few days", said British PM Gordon Brown, following the EU crisis summit. Page 2 Rushdie on Palm British author Salman Rushdie calls US VP candidate "a joke" who's "not even borderline competent". Page
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      SPORTS LATEST
      23 1 Hail King Kaka AC Milan ace returns to international scene in style, scoring in Brazil's 4-0 triumph ovei Venezuela. Page 35
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      Lock icon Stopping the rot
      933 1 BLOOMBERG AFP FINANCIALCRISIS EU leaders put together 'unprecedented' crisis response plan, vow no bank will fail PARIS European Union leaders yesterday hammered out a plan to confront the financial crisis which will involve hundreds of billions of dollars of new initiatives to head off a feared "meltdown".
      BLOOMBERG; AFP; EPA  -  933 words
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      Lock icon The poor will suffer most: World Bank
      275 1 AP WASHINGTON, DC The World Bank agreed yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) to help developing countries strengthen their economies, bolster their financial systems, maintain growth and protect the poor against the financial turmoil roiling international markets. The head of the bank's policy-setting committee,
      AP  -  275 words
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Brown sees crisis easing in cnext few days'
      448 2 AGENCIES PARIS The British Prime Minister, Mr Gordon Brown, said yesterday that he expected to see renewed confidence in the banking system "in the next few days", after meeting with European leaders in Paris. "I believe that in the next few days
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      LONDON TO TAKE CONTROL
      203 2 The Chancellor of the Exchequer will move to take control of Royal Bank of Scotland today by injecting £20 billion ($50.5 billion) of taxpayers' money. The government is also expected to take over HBOS in the most dramatic extension of state ownership in the British economy
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      Lock icon Rental scams on the rise here
      1002 2  -  ESTHERNG PROPERTY CHEATS Ruses are now rife; foreign nationals the main targets estnerng@meaiacorp.com. sg WHEN factory worker Zhang Wenfang and his five friends found a five-room Housing Development Board (HDB) flat in Jurong West that they liked, they paid the property agent $9,300 six
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      Lock icon 1,000 firefighters battle Los Angeles blaze
      171 3 AFP LOS ANGELES A thousand firefighters are battling a raging fire that burned around 303 hectares of land north of here yesterday, according to a report in the Los Angeles Times. No injuries have been reported but the fire in the Angeles National Forest
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      Lock icon Rushdie calls VP pick Palm 'a joke'
      156 3 AFP LONDON British author Salman Rushdie branded US vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palm as a "joke" yesterday and said naming her as Republican John McCain's running mate was a "colossal misjudgement". Mr Rushdie, a vocal supporter of Democrat candidate Barack Obama, told Irish television
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      Lock icon Top man to the rescue
      403 4 THEGUARDIAN ICELAND IN CRISIS Billionaire Topshop owner set to buy chain which runs Karen Millen, Warehouse REYKJAVIK British retail billionaire Sir Philip Green is poised to cement his position as king of the high street after staging a dramatic intervention to stave off the collapse
      THEGUARDIAN  -  403 words
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      A leg-up for eco start-ups
      461 6  -  ESTHERNG ENCOURAGING ENTREPRENEURS Non-profit organisation helps young people who think green estherng@mediacorp.com.sg CINDY Chng is only 19, but the firstyear business student at Nanyang Technological University is already an entrepreneur organising eco-tours to Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. Her venture is just three months old, but
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      Lock icon Funds raised for SMU school
      146 6 THREE-quarters of a million dollars have been raised so far for the newly-established Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics of the Singapore Management University. The money was raised by members of the Tanah Merah Country Club, of which Mr Sim was chairman, as well
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      Lock icon All ready for an emergency
      406 8  -  ALICIA WONG WORLD HEART DAY Kids take the lead in life-saving technique alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SAVING lives is not only for doctors. With the launch of a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) home-training kit for the public yesterday, anyone can be trained to respond to an emergency. Yesterday, some
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      Can-do spirit earns consultancy chief Asian brand award
      392 8  -  ALICIAWONG FOR most Singaporeans, eating at roadside stalls in India would be a big no-no. But when Mr Wilson Chew (picture) decides it's time for a meal, he stops his car along the streets, and has a meal. Not one to simply
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      Lock icon Photos are old, says S Korea
      181 10 AFP SEOUL Recently-released photographs of North Korean leader Kirn Jong-Il were taken before his reported stroke in mid-August, South Korea's Yonhap agency reported yesterday, citing intelligence sources. The North's state television on Saturday showed photographs of Mr Kirn for the first time in almost
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      Lock icon N Korea to resume dismantling nuclear facilities
      332 10 AFP PYONGYANG OFFTERROR LIST SEOUL North Korea said yesterday it would resume work to disable plutoniumproducing nuclear plants and re-admit United Nations inspectors after the United States removed it from a terrorism blacklist. "As the US fulfilled its commitment to make political compensation
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      Lock icon JAPAN MINISTER SAYS US-N KOREA DEAL 'REGRETTABLE'
      265 10 AFP Japan yesterday struggled to respond to a United States decision to take North Korea off its terrorism blacklist, with a senior minister saying the step was "extremely regrettable". Washington's decision was aimed at saving a crumbling nuclear disarmament deal, but Tokyo had
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  • WORLD
    • AMERICA VOTES
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        Lock icon WAVING AWAY THE CHARGES
        522 12  -  TIM SHIPMAN THE DAILYTELEGRAPH NEWS COMMENT The inquiry into Sarah Palin #s conduct will merely reinforce existing prejudices WASHINGTON The ethics inquiry into Sarah Palm's behaviour as Governor of Alaska is likely to reinforce voters' existing prejudices about her, rather than profoundly change the race for
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        Lock icon Obama wants to offer McCain a job, but not in Cabinet
        331 12 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH,AFP OHIO Mr Barack Obama would like to offer John McCain a job if he becomes President of the United States, in what his allies say is an attempt to end the bitter partisan rancour that engulfed the
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    • EYE ON ASIA
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        NAJIB MUST KEEP CRONIES AT BAY: DR M
        136 14 MALAYSIA Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak should not be surrounded by cronies and family members when he becomes Prime Minister, said former Premier Mahathir Mohamad according to a report in The Star newspaper yesterday. Dr Mahathir said: "He must get proper
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        GERAKAN CALLS FOR REPEAL OF ISA, INTRODUCTION OF ANTI-TERRORISM LAW
        118 14 MALAYSIA A key party of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition wants the Internal Security Act (ISA) to be repealed and an anti-terrorism law to be introduced, in accordance with a proposal by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam),
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        Lock icon POLICE PREPARE FOR NEW PROTESTS
        123 14 AFP THAILAND Police said yesterday they would not disperse an upcoming anti-government rally, but would protect their national headquarters if the protesters tried to invade the building. Also yesterday, a pro-government group announced plans to hold a three-day rally in Bangkok, but vowed not to
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      Lock icon PM weighs in on BN revamp
      399 14 AP MALAYSIAN POLITICS Malaysian leader seeks reforms that may turn ruling coalition into single multiracial party KUALA LUMPUR In an effort to boost the ruling coalition's popularity after massive losses in general elections early this year, Malaysia's Prime Minister has proposed membership reforms that
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      Lock icon India gets first woman saint
      304 16 AFP CANONISATION VATICAN CITY Pope Benedict XVI (picture) yesterday celebrated a mass to canonise India's first woman saint, Sister Alphonsa Muttathupadathu, who died in 1946 aged 36. The ceremony was held in the Vatican in the presence of tens of thousands of worshippers from all
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      Lock icon BALI BOMBING SIX YEARS ON ...
      98 18 BALI BOMBING SIX YEARS ON AFP A relative of a victim places flowers in front of the Bali Bombing Memorial monument during the sixth anniversary remembrance ceremony at the Australian Consulate in Bali yesterday. The terrorist attack claimed the lives of 202 people from 22 countries, including 88 Australians.The countryambassador,
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      Lock icon Bernie's influence
      386 18 THE SUNDAYTELEGRAPH POLITICAL SCANDALS Revealed: Did Tony Blair help Fi avoid tobacco ad ban? LONDON The truth about former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's actions during the notorious Ecclestone Affair New Labour's first sleaze scandal has been revealed for the first time after the release of previously secret
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      A sea of people, ideas and opportunities
      643 19  -  MELODY TAN >> In terms of shipping tonnage, Singapore is the busiest port in the world. It's also a major container transhipment hub and the world's top bunkering port. Still the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is not resting on its
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      SINGAPORE MARITIME WEEK
      190 19 Inaugurated in 2006, the Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) is one of the most anticipated events by the international maritime community Besides an extensive line-up of forums and seminars where eminent speakers address topical maritime issues, it also features activities to facilitate business networking and introduce the public
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      Lock icon Addressing the climate and environment
      467 20  -  MELODY TAN >> Atthe inaugural Singapore Maritime Lecture last yean Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew offered nsights on the significance of the maritime industry to Singapore's growth, MM Lee was the guest lecturer atthe event, one of the anchor programmes of the Singapore Maritime Week,
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      SINGAPORE NAUTICAL RUN
      164 20 The Singapore Maritime Week 2008 kicked off last Friday with a big bang more than 1,000 representatives from the maritime industry participated in the inaugural Singapore Nautical Run at East Coast Park and did their bit for charity. The event was graced by Guest of Honour Mr
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      For MPA, it's safety first
      491 21  -  MELODY TAN >> As the busiest port in the world, navigational safety is the top priority for MPA. MPA's chief hydrographer Parry Oei explained:"The accurate charting of our waters and the timely distribution of updated hydrographic information enable ships to navigate safely in our busy
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      FROM LIGHTHOUSES TO ELECTRONIC CHARTS
      204 21 Relive Singapore's rich maritime and hydrographic heritage at this free exhibition showcasing navigational safety equipment used from the 19th Century to the present day. From Oct 17 to 19, visitors will be treated to a glimpse of nautical charts and aids including a sketch of
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon BRITONS TURN TO BARTERING
        106 22 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH British consumers are turning to bartering in a bid to cope with the worsening economic crisis. Families across Britain are swapping surplus food and drink, personal possessions, their skills and even their homes with each other in a bid to save money. There has
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        Lock icon UK COUNCILLORS CLAIM EXPENSES FORWALKING
        134 22 THE SUNDAYTELEGRAPH Councillors in the United Kingdom are paying themselves expenses for walking to meetings, claiming the move will help the environment. Elected members of at least two local authorities have introduced payments from the public purse for travelling on foot, as an alternative to
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      Lock icon 'Those racist Americans'
      261 22 AFP CUBAN CRITIC It's a vmiracle' Obama hasn't been assassinated: Castro HAVANA Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has charged that American society was marked by "profound racism" and that it was a "pure miracle" that United States presidential hopeful Barack Obama has not been assassinated. "Profound racism
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      Lock icon China nod for key land reforms
      227 22 AFP BEIJING China's Communist Party yesterday approved an economic reform plan that will allow farmers to trade and mortgage their land rights and bolster the nation's food security. The move is part of a package of reforms aimed at reducing a rural-urban income gap
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      More enforcement means more caught
      328 24  -  S Satish Appoo LITTERBUGS But we can all do our part to keep Singapore clean Letter from Director, Environmental Health Department, National Environment Agency WE thank Mr Kelvin Kwan Chee Hong for his concerns in "Put a stop to the litterbugs" (Oct 9). The National
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    • Letter
      Government should lower charges, levies and fares
      110 24  -  Raymond LoWan Mou Letter from I REFER to "The worst is yet to come: Swee Say" (Oct 10). Singapore is in a recession, and we must be brave and face up to this reality, rise above it, and hopefully come out unscathed, to
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      It's a recession, so why the rate hikes?
      84 24  -  David Soh Poh Huat Letter from I FINALLY, the authorities have confirmed that Singapore is in recession. But we have seen increases in transport fares, rates for utilities, as well as telephone charges. Are all these increases timely? What's next? There will
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      174 26  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY TALKING ABOUT SELF-ESTEEM If self-esteem is something we value for our sons and daughters, maybe it would be helpful to assist them in achieving it. To help kids minimise that experience, I've found it beneficial to talk to them about confidence long
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      How are they recruited?
      271 26  -  Matthew Chua Boon Hou TAXI TRANSGRESSIONS Are prior checks conducted to suss out shady cabbies? Letter from ONE of my female staff, a woman in her 20s, boarded a TransCab taxi outside our office at Sin Ming Drive on Sept 30. The driver, my staff member
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      Lock icon Security flaw in booking system
      162 26  -  SLGan Letter from RECENTLY, I called a large local taxi company at around midnight to book a taxi for an early morning trip to the airport. I was quite traumatised when I was harassed by a complete stranger. A passenger riding in one of the
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      1133 28  -  MAY SEAH TRANSCRIPTS COURTESY SINGTEL MIO TV TVPHENOM Have you heard? The boys of Gossip Girl could be in your living room may@mediacorp.com.sg HEY, Singaporeans. Plus Reporter Girl here. You might or might not have heard, but there have been some not-so-secret juicy tidbits going
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      194 29 DULL LIVELY Listen up, Today readers. Plus Reporter Girl has an insider scoop on what Blake Lively is really like in person. A British journalist friend who interviewed La Lively said she was "arrogant" and "just silly, really". What's more, she sat through
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      491 30 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH CELEB IN COURT CharlizeTheron may have to pay millions for wearing the wrong watch IT COULD turn out to be one of the most expensive wrist watches in history. When Hollywood star Charlize Theron was photographed wearing a Christian Dior watch she did more than
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      444 32 SUN FESTIVAL Rising music star Peter Cincotti wants you to know he's not Billy Joel YOU CAN forgive singer-pianist Peter Cincotti (picture) for sounding a little blah at the moment. "I'm sorry, I'm just tired, and I have a cold. I need sleep so I
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      595 34 AFP BACK-TO-BACK VICTORY Singapore race seems to have helped the Spaniard develop a winning habit Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix FUJI SPEEDWAY (Japan) Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso admitted he was stunned after claiming his second successive victory by winning an incident-packed Japanese Grand Prix
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      345 34  -  LAN DE COTTA TRACK TALK ian@mediacorp.com.sg FERRARI have won three of the four races held in Shanghai. They have also occupied the top step of the podium in Sao Paulo, with Felipe Massa sending the natives wild there when he took the chequered flag in 2006.
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      273 35 AFP WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS SAN CRISTOBAL (Venezuela) World player of the year Kaka returned after an 11 -month international absence to inspire five-time champions Brazil to a 4-0 World Cup qualifying victory over Venezuela here yesterday [early this morning, Singapore time). The 26-year-old AC Milan star
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      174 35 AFP MADRID Real Madrid are still hoping to prise Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United by next summer, according to an interview published yesterday with coach Bernd Schuster. "I think this year it will be a little complicated for his club to hang
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      121 35 AFP NEW YORK—Billionaire businessman Philip Anschutz's AEG entertainment firm and the National Basketball Association announced yesterday they will develop and operate NBA-style arenas across China. The deal between Anschutz, 68, and NBA China, the league's subsidiary for Chinese business matters, launches a joint venture
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      229 35 AFP MADRID Spanish golf legend Seve Ballesteros, a five-time major winner, said yesterday that he had been diagnosed with a brain tumour. "I inform you that after an exhaustive check, that was realised at Hospital La Paz, a brain tumour has been detected,"
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      629 36  -  MILTON TAN 12 new S-League faces line up for the People's Choice Award sports@newstoday.com.sg ALEKSANDAR Durie banged in 48 goals in all competitions last year and helped SAFFC to the S-League and Singapore Cup double. Few were surprised when SAFFC named the striker as
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      494 37  -  SHAMIR OSMAN FOOTBALL FRIENDLY Singapore coach will try new midfield combination in Vietnam hothouse shamir@mediacorp.com.sg IT IS the platform to build a team's attack, it also shields the defence. The midfield department of any football team is usually the most important for a coach to get right, and
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      102 37 TREVOR TAN MP for Tanjong PagarGßC, Mr Baey Yam Keng (extreme left), put on his running shoes and sweated it out with residents at Queenstown Stadium last night. They took advantage of the new extended opening hours of the stadium. The eight-lane running track at
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      201 38  -  JAMIE SHOWKEIR MARENSHOWKEIR ONG DAI LIN AUTHENTIC CONVERSATIONS BY AND Most businesses are still rooted in ideas spawned during the Industrial Revolution, and treat workers as cogs in the machine, lacking motivation, say authors Jamie Showkeir and Maren Showkeir. This results in an organisational culture akin to a
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      284 38 Q. What are the career options for someone with a business and marketing background who wants to join the horticulture and landscape architecture industry? I have a BBA and five years' regional sales and marketing experience in consumer electronics. My jobscope includes advertising and promotions, liaising with customers
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      663 38  -  JOHN BITTLESTON TAKING CHARGE Market mayhem doesn't have to spell the end of capitalism com.sg AMERICAN citizens are justly angry at their taxes being used to bail out the reckless and fraudulent money-go-round of the financial system. The badly-squeezed mid-dle-class all over the world are
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        MYANMAR TO PROVIDE POWER FOR SINGAPORE
        55 40 Myanmar has signed an agreement with Thai and Singaporean companies to provide the two energy-hungry nations with electricity from a hydro-power project. The project in southern Myanmar will generate 600 megawatts of electricity, Myanmar media said yesterday. The deal was apparently signed on Thursday
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        48 40 US car company Chrysler was last night considering potential partnership options, including mergers with RenaultNissan and General Motors (GM). Sources said talk of merger of Chrysler with Renault-Nissan had been alive for a week. Officials from Chrysler and GM confirmed the companies were in talks.
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        FORD TO SELL MAZDA STAKE?
        76 40 Ford, after almost three decades as an investor in Japan's Mazda Motor, is said to be considering selling its controlling stake. No comment was available from either company. Ford, now facing a cash drain, used Mazda to help groom executives, including its incoming finance chief
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      209 40 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON, DC The United States Federal Reserve approved Wells Fargo's US$l2.2-billion ($lB.l-billion) takeover of Wachovia, clearing one of the last obstacles for creation of the largest US bank branch network. The central bank's Board of Governors unanimously ap- proved the merger yesterday (this morning, Singapore
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      683 41  -  CONRAD RAJ MONDAY BLUES editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore needs a financial "State of the Union' every quarter IT APPEARS that investors are throwing the baby out with the bath water as stock and financial markets around the globe succumb to irrational despair. The gloom in
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      360 41  -  CHEOWXINYI THE operators of Singapore's two integrated resorts, the largest construction endeavours in recent years, have expressed confidence about their projects despite a recession in the Republic. In response to Today's queries, both Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World at Sentosa slated to open
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          64 42 $5-37 I Overweight JPMorgan cuts target price to $7.50 from $9.00 to reflect reduced earnings estimates on back of lower equity market volumes; cuts FYO9, FYIO earnings forecasts by 35 per cent and 20 per cent. Maintains rating as company benefits from current crisis, as it should gain
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          52 42 47 cents Buy BNP Paribas cuts target price to $1.34 from $2.76 to reflect high gearing risk, trading illiquidity. Cuts property developer's FYOB-FYIO earnings estimates by 38-58 per cent to factor in slower sales recognition. But maintains rating as says risks already in share price. Says sell down
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          90 42 ig cents Buy Deutsche slashes target price to $0.40 from $0.85 to reflect lowered earnings estimates. Cuts earnings forecasts for Chinabased sportswear firm to factor in reduced China GDP growth expectations, decelerating retail sales, build up of inventory in sportswear industry. Maintains rating as says valuation is cheap,
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          25 42 iang Seng Jikkei ihanghai ieoul /lumbai ;LComp I i4,796-87 T 7-19°/° 8,276.43 T 9.62% 2,000.57 T 3-57°/° 1,241-47 4-13°/° 10,527-85 934.01 T 3.60%
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          21 42 »i.^ou fiw aix.^^o :i euro Ui !Mi $2,509 HK$loo $19.08 $2,005 RMB100 $21.66 $0,977 RS100 $3,075 $0,422 RPio,ooo $1.5011
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        36 42 DON WONG An enterprising restaurateur in Bugis Junction found a way to entice diners, making the most of the United States presidential election and putting up cut-outs of the two candidates.
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        678 42  -  ESTHER FUNG FINANCIALCRISIS FINANCIALCRISIS GICs Tony Tan warns against over-regulation, protectionism or a retreat from globalisation esther@mediacorp.com.sg THERE is a danger that politicians and policy-mak-ers will learn the wrong lessons from the current financial crisis, Dr Tony Tan, deputy chairman and executive director of the Government
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        465 42 THENEWYORKTIMES NEW YORK Morgan Stanley was racing to salvage a crucial investment from a big Japanese bank yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) in an effort to allay growing fears about its future negotiations so critical to the financial markets that they have drawn
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        204 42 LONDON Halifax Bank of Scotland's (HBOS) £12-billion ($3O-billion) rescue deal with LloydsTSß has been thrown into uncertainty because of the bank's request for an emergency capital injection from the government. The deal between HBOS and Lloyds, which was brokered by British Premier Gordon Brown,
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