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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
 Cathay Pacific Airways /aaeh
Airline   Business   Economy   Hong Kong   Photos  
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
| Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong's biggest carrier, posted a second-half profit after paring capacity and selling a stake in a maintenance venture. | The HK$3.9 billion (Dh1.84 billion) ... (photo: Public Domain)
Gulf News
 Wide-view of the Security Council meeting considering the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Sudan, at UN Headquarters in New York. cg1
Iran   Japan   Nuclear   Photos   UN  
Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC?
| As Japan prepares to assume the president of the U.N. Security Council in April, debate is already under way in various arenas regarding sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program. Against this... (photo: UN/Eskinder Debebe)
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, March 31, 2009 in New York. Wall Street is finishing a tumultuous month on a high note as investors load up on technology and financial shares on the last day of the quarter. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Wall Street Shares Try to Push Higher
| Shares on Wall Street edged higher Wednesday after the government said businesses trimmed their inventories again in January. | The Commerce Department said that wholesale inventories fell 0.2 perce... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) The New York Times
Economy   Jobs   Market   Photos   US  
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, greets his supporters during his visit to Semnan, Iran, Wednesday May, 20, 2009. Can Iran be reined in with sanctions?
| When the Iranian Defence Minister, General Ahmad Vahidi, revealed that Tehran embarked on the production of short-range cruise missiles named Nasr 1, it sharply increased the tempo of future interna... (photo: AP / Mehr News Agency/Bagher Nassir) Gulf News
Defence   Iran   Mideast   Photos   Tehran  
Top Stories
ANZ building, George and Hanover Sts, Dunedin, NZ Taiwan allows ANZ to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's business
| Taipei - Taiwan on Wednesday approved the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group's (ANZ) acquisition of the Royal Bank of Scotland's business in Taiwan. | ANZ will tak... (photo: Creative Commons / Benchill) m&c
Bank   Business   Photos   Scotland   Taiwan  
Philippine National Bank  -  PNB  -  Banking  -  ATM Machines PNB board names new president and CEO
| MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Bank board has officially approved the appointment of Citigroup treasury veteran Eugene Acevedo as its new president and c... (photo: WN / Trigedia) Inquirer
Appointment   Bank   Philippines   Photos   President  
H.K. flagship air carrier returns to profit+ H.K. flagship air carrier returns to profit+
HONG KONG, March 10 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong's flagship air carrier, said Wednesday it made a net profit of HK$4.7 billion ($606 million) in ... (photo: GFDL / Terence Ong) Breitbart
Airlines   Billion   Pacific   Photos   Revenue  
World stocks little changed as China exports surge World stocks little changed as China exports surge
| Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, March... | HONG KONG (AP) - World stock markets were little changed Wednesday even as surging Chinese... (photo: Creative Commons / Jleon) Breitbart
China   Exports   Photos   Products   Stock  
Mallika Sherawat, Bollywood, Mumbai, India . Mallika Sherawat opens up on her Hissss-story
| Mumbai, March 10: Man-eater Mallika Sherawat, long distance from LA, opens up on her Hissss-story. Ever since it was launched, your home production, Hissss, has been. |... (photo: Creative Commons / ) The Siasat Daily
Bollywood   Celebrity   Entertainment   Photos   Star  
England national soccer team striker Michael Owen arrives for a squad training session for the World Cup at Mittelbergstadion in Buehlertal, Germany, Saturday June 17, 2006. England face Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago and Sweden in their Group B games at the World Cup Pearce - Door open for Owen
| England U21 boss Stuart Pearce insists it is wrong to suggest Michael Owen's international career is over. | Owen's slim hopes of making this summer's World Cup finals ... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham) Sky Sports
Football   Owen   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
Businessmen are reflected in the electric stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Monday, March 1, 2010. Asian stock markets advanced Monday, with Hong Kong's index up nearly 2 percent, after China said manufacturing continued to grow last month albeit at a slower pace. Nikkei 225 stock average ended at 10,172.06, up 46.03 points. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara) Asian markets lower despite China exports data
| HONG KONG – Asian markets were mostly lower Wednesday despite strong Chinese exports figures as dealers took profits on earlier gains while awaiting the release of furt... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) Inquirer
Asia   Economy   Markets   Photos   Stock  
Cathay Pacific Boeing 747-400 (B-HKF) lands at London Heathrow Airport, England. Notice the trail off the outer flap. Cathay Pacific Returns to Profit
| Filed at 12:58 a.m. ET | HONG KONG (AP) -- Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. returned to profit in 2009 as cost-cutting measures and bets on fuel prices helped Asia's No. 3 c... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) The New York Times
Aerospace   Asia   Pacific   Photos   Transport  
Bombay Stock Exchange - BSE - India - Business Sensex rises 44 points in opening trade on firm Asian markets
MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex recovered by nearly 44 points in opening trade on Wednesday on fresh capital inflows from foreign funds amid firming As... (photo: WN / Raj Kumar Senapati) The Times Of India
Business   India   Market   Mumbai   Photos  
Whale shark Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
| PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish ... (photo: GFDL) The New York Times
Conservation   Maldives   Photos   UN   Wildlife  
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Feb. 23, 2009. Investors unable to extinguish their worries about a recession that has no end in sight dumped stocks again Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 251 points to its lowest close since Oct. 28, 1997, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index logged its lowest finish since April 11, 1 Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range
| Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. | With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive s... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) The New York Times
Economy   Investment   Market   Photos   US  
A scene of an ordinary day in Las Pias City, one of the cities of Metro Manila, Philippines RP 4th most corrupt on Asia-Pacific list
| By Michaela P. del Callar | 03/10/2010 | It is no surprise that the Philippines under President Arroyo is again still in the bottom list of corrupt economies. | The Phi... (photo: WN / Trigedia) The Daily Tribune
Asia   Corruption   Philippines   Photos   Survey  
Stock Education
World stocks up modestly; pound takes another hit
Resource Stocks Buoy European Markets
World stock markets flat but British pound takes another hit
GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks, commodities up; sterling down
Great Britain Pound - Pounds - Money - Currency - Coin - England.
World stock markets flat but British pound takes another hit after poor industrial data
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Hong Kong to crack down on primary school drugs' epidemi
Psychological issues rising among students
Education options at Peking University
Options aplenty at Peking University
Izusahime jinja (Spring festival)
Suen travel will educate the world
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Health Business
Taking a look at grief
Need to know: Melrose profits ... Jongleurs launch ... Laird
Hong Kong to crack down on primary school drugs' epidemi
Diabetes and blindness
Whale shark
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks
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A look under Inchcape's bonnet
Need to know: Melrose profits ... Jongleurs launch ... Laird
Thaksin ex, son in HK as unrest looms
Casino boss guilty of Burma cash racket -
 Cathay Pacific Airways /aaeh
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
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Entertainment Real Estate
Mallika Sherawat opens up on her Hissss-story
Sparks ready to fly
Tennis New Zealand urges ITF to move Davis Cup tie out of Pa
The right moves
Mallika Sherawat, Bollywood, Mumbai, India .
Mallika Sherawat opens up on her Hissss-story
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Remedies for real estate prices in need of oversight committ
China Real Estate Information Corporation to Report Fourth Q
Hong Kong's Real Estate Surges
UAE real estate to benefit from UK tax hike
real estate - property - residential building construction
Hong Kong's Real Estate Surges
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