World stocks sag after Europe credit downgrade Atlanta Journal | BANGKOK — World stock markets sagged Tuesday after ratings agency Moody's slapped credit downgrades on six European Union countries due to the region's weak economic outlook and uncertain attempts to implement reforms. More business news | Obama proposes $2.8M for Savannah port Southwest and...
Asia stocks down after credit downgrades in Europe Breitbart BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets fell Tuesday after ratings agency Moody's slapped credit downgrades on six European Union countries due to the region's weak economic outlook and uncertain attempts to implement reforms. | Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 0.2 percent to 8,985.79. Hong Kong's Hang Seng...
Burma Activists Warily Test Right to Protest Jakarta Globe Dawei, Burma. When 200 activists in green T-shirts marched along a pristine Burma beach to protest plans for a coal plant, they expected a long, tough struggle against the powers that be. | But then, something bizarre happened. A deputy Cabinet minis...
Myanmar activists warily test new right to protest The Guardian | TODD PITMAN | Associated Press= DAWEI, Myanmar (AP) — When 200 activists in green T-Shirts marched along a pristine Myanmar beach to protest plans for a coal plant, they expected a long, tough struggle against the powers that be. But then, someth...
Lloyd's of London set to face £1.4bn worth of claims from Thailand floods The Daily Mail | Last year's floods which devastated parts of Thailand are estimated to result in £1.4billion worth of claims for specialist insurer market Lloyd's of London. | The disaster is predictedto lead to overall losses of up to $20billion (£12.6billion|) f...
World stocks sag after Europe credit downgrade Atlanta Journal | BANGKOK — World stock markets sagged Tuesday after ratings agency Moody's slapped credit downgrades on six European Union countries due to the region's weak economic outlook and uncertain attempts to implement reforms. More business news | Ob...
FocusAsia BD surge may fizzle out in Q2 as end-users cut production ICIS | | By Helen Yan | SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Spot butadiene (BD) prices in Asia may soon halt months of upsurge, as production of synthetic rubbers (SR) – BD's biggest downstream sector – may be cut further in the second quart...
FocusAsia BD surge to fizzle out in Q2 as end-users cut production ICIS | | By Helen Yan | SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Spot butadiene (BD) prices in Asia may soon halt months of upsurge, as production of synthetic rubbers – BD's biggest downstream sector – may be cut further in the second quarter, i...
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World stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near Springfield News-Sun | BANGKOK — World stocks rose Wednesday as Japan's powerhouse exporters got a boost from hopes of new moves to weaken the yen while a deal appeared within reach between Greec...
Asia stocks up following surge on Wall Street CNBC | BANGKOK - Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Wednesday as Greece appeared close to a deal with creditors to cut its massive debts and avoid a chaotic bankruptcy. ...
World stocks slip as Greek bailout hangs in limbo Palm Beach Post | BANGKOK — World stock markets dropped Friday after Europe's finance ministers demanded more spending cuts from Greece before clearing a euro130 billion ($170 billion) bailout to stave off the country's bankruptcy. | Benchmark oil fell to near...
The master plan for Myanmar Asia Times | Feb 10, 2012 | The master plan for Myanmar | By Bertil Lintner | BANGKOK - Myanmar is winning more foreign friends while international criticism of the current and previous government's abysmal human rights records has all ...
Thai flooding impact on tech companies, suppliers Knox News | What tech manufacturers and suppliers have been saying about the impact from heavy flooding in Thailand: | Oct. 12, 2011: Seagate Technology PLC, which makes hard drives, says its factories in Thailand have been operational, but it may have difficu...
Asia stocks down after credit downgrades in Europe Breitbart BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets fell Tuesday after ratings agency Moody's slapped credit downgrades on six European Union countries due to the region's weak economic outlook and uncertain attempts to implement reforms. | Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 0.2 percent to 8,985.79. Hong Kong's Hang Seng was marginally lower at 20,876.88 and South Korea...
World stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near Springfield News-Sun | BANGKOK — World stocks rose Wednesday as Japan's powerhouse exporters got a boost from hopes of new moves to weaken the yen while a deal appeared within reach between Greece and its creditors to cut the country's massive debt load. | Benchmark oil rose above $99 per barrel. The dollar fell against the euro but was higher against the yen. | ...
