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...continued to pile up. European shares rose. Benchmarks in Tokyo, Sydney and Hong Kong fell half a percent or more while oil lingered under $78 a barrel following a big tumble overnight. Technology stocks were weak after Sony's...

In this article: Asia, Dow, Sony Corp., Wall Street, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Fiscal year, Recession, Mortgage Bankers Association, and New York Mercantile Exchange

...been fortunate to have lived and worked on all the continents. I've lived in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Hong Kong and Sydney - and let's not forget good old London Town. (But don't ask how I ended up in the foothills - it's too long a...

In this article: SkyBox, Hong Kong, Chicago, Hamburger, Sawdust, God, and St. Philip

...the equivalent period in 2008. Meanwhile the rally on Wall Street overnight helped Asian markets rebound on Friday. Hong Kong added 1.63 percent, Tokyo 0.74 percent and Sydney 1.91 percent, while Shanghai rose for the sixth day in a row.

In this article: Unemployment, Royal Bank of Scotland, British Airways, US, Wall Street, London, Tax, IG Index, and Dow Jones Industrial Average

...growth trend from 2011 onwards. "The report predicts that Sydney, Melbourne, Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shanghai are likely to lead the region in returning to positive rental growth,'' Mr Fenton said. "The strength of the domestic...

In this article: Jones Lang LaSalle, Melbourne, Unemployment, Down Under, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and NSW

...base-metal prices also advanced after copper prices set a 2009 high. China Coal Energy rose 2% in Hong Kong and 0.7% in Shanghai, while Macarthur Coal rose 4.2% in Sydney. Among base-metal stocks, Jiangxi Copper advanced 3.5% in Hong Kong and...

In this article: Hong Kong, Reliance Industries, Coal, State Council, Bank of China, Hana Financial, Korea Exchange Bank, James Hardie Industries, and Shanghai

...million He has vowed to go ahead with next year's Pipefest after confirming the first locations in New York, Ottawa, Hong Kong and Sydney and revealing that more than 1,500 participants have signed up for the Edinburgh event. All proceeds...

In this article: Edinburgh, Cancer, Facebook, Scotland, Ottawa, and New York

...stronger U.S. dollar. Rio Tinto fell 1.9% and BHP Billiton dropped 2% in Sydney, Aluminum Corp. of China fell 2.3% and Jiangxi Copper lost 1.6% in Hong Kong; in Shanghai, they fell 1.7% and 1.5%, respectively. Energy stocks were also...

In this article: Dow Jones Industrial Average, Rio Tinto, Nasdaq, Hong Kong, Japan, U.S., Shanghai, Mumbai, and Tokyo

...as it significantly undervalued Axa." One of the main advisers to Axa SA, Deutsche Bank's managing director in Hong Kong, Richard Gibb, has briefed institutional investors in Sydney. This has prompted speculation among Australian...

In this article: Best interests, Church of Scientology, Deutsche Bank, and Kevin Rudd

...points, or 0.4 percent, to 9,770.31 while Seoul's Kospi was off 0.1 percent at 1,571.99. Singapore's market traded flat, while Sydney shed 0.8 percent. Among rising markets, China's benchmark Shanghai Composite Index added 0.5 percent to...

In this article: Wall Street, Recession, S&P 500, London, U.S., World War II, IG Index, and New York Mercantile Exchange