Archive for the October 25, 2005
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NBC Universal and Time Warner Cable said on Monday they reached a broad carriage renewal agreement that includes video on demand rights and new interactive television services. The General Electric-owned NBC also said its new
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Global energy demand growth will be further eroded by the high price of oil, which should however remain above 50 dollars per barrel, the Centre for Global Energy Studies said in its monthly report published
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Guangdong Nan Yue Logistics Company Ltd raised HK$476 million (US $61 million) after pricing its initial public offering near the top of expectations, sources close to the deal said on Monday. The offering, arranged by
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Japanese government bonds rose on Monday, taking inspiration from gains in US Treasuries and a fall in Tokyo shares, but trading was cautious ahead of two auctions this week and a series of economic data.
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Japanese government bonds rose on Monday, taking inspiration from gains in US Treasuries and a fall in Tokyo shares, but trading was cautious ahead of two auctions this week and a series of economic data.
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Taiwan stocks fell 0.37 percent on Monday as bank shares slumped on pessimism over consolidation in the overcrowded sector, but tourism stocks jumped on hopes that more mainland Chinese tourists will be allowed to visit
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Australian share prices closed 0.16 percent lower on Monday as resource stocks lost favour following a fall in base metal prices late last week, dealers said. They said mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto
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Singapore share prices closed 0.74 percent lower on Monday as the market continued to consolidate in the absence of fresh leads, dealers said. The Straits Times Index fell 16.53 points to 2,222.83. Volume was 718
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Hong Kong stocks dipped 0.6 percent on Monday with shipping shares slipping on further signs of declining freight rates while tourism-related shares fell on growing concern about bird flu. "Bird flu is having a psychological
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Malaysian share prices closed 0.54 percent lower on Monday, tracking Friday's downturn on Wall Street in the absence of a local lead, dealers said. They added that most investors were reluctant to take any heavy
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