AP , 11.18.09, 04:48 AM EST TOKYO -- Japanese shares ended lower Wednesday despite a strong start, as concerns lingered that large stock offerings by ..
By AP TOKYO (AP) -- Delta (NYSE:DAL) Air Lines and its alliance partners said Wednesday they are making a billion-dollar offer intended to lure loss-making ..
HONG KONG - Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday amid investor caution following the recent advance in the region's markets. Japanese and Hong Kong markets ..
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- US-based private equity firm TPG Inc. is prepared to invest as much as 100 billion yen ($1.1 billion) in Japan Airlines ..
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks declined and the yen rose after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said “significant” challenges remain for the US ..
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's benchmark index failed to close above the 23000 level on Tuesday after Beijing rebuffed calls for the ..
SINGAPORE, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Asian stocks surrendered early gains on Tuesday as investors took profits from recent gains, while the dollar was pinned near ..
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's 10-year government bonds rose for a sixth day, heading for their longest rally this year, on speculation deepening deflation ..
Government stimuli and vigorous exports made Japan the fastest-growing economy in the Group of Seven leading industrial nations for the second successive ..
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Hong Kong and China stocks were higher on Monday as abundant liquidity and expectations of yuan appreciation on the ..
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks were higher by the midday break on Monday, with finance issues leading gains following takeover ..
TAIPEI, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks rose 1.66 percent to their highest close in nearly 17 months on Monday as positive news in the US retail sector ..
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks gained as higher gold and copper prices boosted commodity companies, overshadowing concern share sales will dilute the value ..
Children's Rights Still Violated 20 Years After .. Nations are staging special events to mark the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which came into force on November 20, 1989.
Malaysia, no pass marks in the corrpution index - Mysinchew The ambivalence of Tun Mahathir to corruption during his 22 year administration was never in dispute. In a perverse sort of way, he was charmingly honest ...
'Feels right in my bones' to leave, says Oprah .. - Thestar Talk-show host Oprah Winfrey is at times tearful during a live broadcast in Chicago Nov. 20, 2009 as she announces that her show will end its run in 2011.
ICBC Obtained Banking License in Malaysia - Finchannel The FINANCIAL -- On November 20, 2009, Malaysian local time, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China was granted the banking license from BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA, the central bank to open a subsidiary bank in Malaysia.
Hadron Collider back online V3.co.uk - Phil Muncaster - V3 The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is back online after successfully completing its first test since the £6bn project was suspended for vital repairs around 14 months ago.
F News - Tech Stuff When the hackers called Comcasts technical contact to let him know all 200 Comcast domain names and Comcast homepage were vulnerable, he hung up on them. ...
Vaccine stocks low Canada.com - Derek Spalding - Canada By Derek Spalding, Daily newsnovember 21, 2009 12:00 AM People waiting for their H1N1 influenza vaccination yesterday were turned away as the supplies ran low but the Vancouver Island Health Authority held on to about 1200 doses for a Monday clinic in ...
Diplomats arrested for cigarette smuggling - Yahoo Reuters - Swedish police have arrested two North Korean diplomats on suspicion of smuggling 230,000 cigarettes into the Nordic country, the Swedish Customs Office said Friday.