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GLOBAL MARKETS-JGBs dive, dollar index hits 3-yr high on Bernanke comment
Reuters* Dollar index hits highest level since July 2010 * Bernanke QE comments lift U.S. bond yields and dollar * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan falls but Nikkei climbs * JGB dive, 10-year JGB yield hits highest since April 2012 By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE,...Tags: Federal Reserve, Auto Trends, Nikkei, U.S. Congress, Japan
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Analysis: From opera to exercises, U.S. and China deepen military ties
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Even as the United States accuses China of military espionage and worries about Beijing's more strident posture in the Asia-Pacific region, the ties between the armed forces of the two nations have been getting closer. Direct...Tags: England, U.S. Military, NATO, Networking, Australia
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RPT-With wary eye on the U.S., China courts India
Reuters(Repeats with no changes in text) By Frank Jack Daniel and Rajesh Kumar Singh NEW DELHI, May 22 (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, smiling and effusive, was out to smooth ruffled feathers in India this week, promising to ease tensions and...Tags: New Delhi (India), Finance, Government, Steve Jobs, Imports
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Difícil mercado de crudo obliga a recorte de empleos, reorganización en Asia
ReutersPor Florence Tan y Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPUR, 21 mayo (Reuters) - Los operadores en Asia, que enfrentan una demanda débil, crecientes costos y mayor competencia en sus negocios de crudo, están recortando personal y buscando nuevas fuentes de ingresos...Tags: BP Plc, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, PetroChina Company Limited
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Credit Suisse replaces Morgan Stanley as No. 2 Asia prime broker
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - The Asian prime brokerage unit of Credit Suisse has replaced Morgan Stanley as the second largest firm servicing the region's $148 billion hedge funds industry, a survey showed. The annual survey by industry tracker AsiaHedge,...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Finance, Deutsche Bank AG, Bank of America Corp., Hong Kong
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REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar firms as suspense builds, Asia shares dip
Reuters* Dollar index firmer, but down from near 3-year high * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan slips 0.2 percent * Nikkei up slightly, hits 5-1/2-year high By Masayuki Kitano and Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE, May 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar inched up against...Tags: S&P 500, Robin Williams, Germany, Nikkei, Japan
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar firms as suspense builds, Asia shares dip
Reuters* Dollar index firmer, but down from near 3-year high * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan slips 0.2 percent * Nikkei up slightly, hits 5-1/2-year high By Masayuki Kitano and Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE, May 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar inched up against...Tags: S&P 500, Germany, Robin Williams, Nikkei, France
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Obama urges Myanmar to stop violence against Muslims
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged the president of Myanmar on Monday to halt violence against a Muslim minority but praised economic and political reforms in the formerly pariah nation that is emerging as a U.S. ally in China's backyard....Tags: U.S. Military, Government, European Union, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress
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Village Roadshow Invests In Irresistible Films
VarietyVillage Roadshow Entertainment Group Asia has become an investor and partner in Hong Kong-based Irresistible Films L.P. Terms of the deal, announced Tuesday at Cannes, were not disclosed. Greg Basser, CEO of Village Roadshow Entertainment Group, will...Tags: Movies, Hong Kong
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Caterpillar April machinery sales fall, led by Asia
ReutersCaterpillar, the world's largest maker of construction and mining equipment, said Monday that demand for its machines continued to show weakness last month, led by a continued decline in Asia and a steeper fall in North America. The Peoria, Illinois-...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Manufacturing and Engineering, Stock Market, Machine Manufacturing
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Indian, Chinese leaders meet in New Delhi, pledge better relations
NEW DELHI – The Indian and Chinese premiers papered over their differences at a meeting in New Delhi on Monday, pledging to tackle a border dispute that has soured relations for decades and to work together for global stability. The meeting was...
Tags: Trade Agreements, Pakistan, New Delhi (India), India, U.S. Navy
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StanChart to buy Morgan Stanley India wealth management arm
Reuters(Reuters) - Standard Chartered has agreed to buy the Indian wealth management unit of Morgan Stanley, helping the British bank expand its private banking business in Asia's third-largest economy. The sale underscores growing consolidation of Asia's...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Auto Trends, India, Productivity, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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