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Foxconn’s Gou cuts target as size brings ‘biggest challenge’

Bloomberg

Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Terry Gou cut his long-term growth target for the world’s largest contract manufacturer of electronics by half as demand for Apple....Fullstory

2010-09-06 10:54 AM

Afghan Central Bank: Kabul Bank has `stabilized'
By DEB RIECHMANN
Associated Press

Afghanistan's largest bank remained solvent after a nearly weeklong run on the troubled institution, according to the governor of the nation's central bank, which is....Fullstory

2010-09-06 08:05 AM

EU begins investigation into marine insurance agreements

Bloomberg

The European Union began an antitrust probe into marine-insurance agreements among groups of ship owners, saying it would check if they unfairly shut commercial insurers....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Lines must be level headed: Cosco

Bloomberg

China Cosco Holdings Co., Asia's largest shipping company by market value, said lines needs to stay "level-headed" to prevent a capacity glut from overwhelming a....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Trade deficit probably narrowed in July: U.S. economy preview

Bloomberg

The trade deficit probably narrowed in July as a slowing economy prompted Americans to buy fewer goods from abroad, economists said before a government report....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Chile miners face uncertain rescue date

Agence France-Presse

The 33 men trapped deep below ground in a Chilean mine face a grim milestone Sunday - a month since the cave-in that stranded them....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Trichet says a Greek exit from euro worst option

associated press

European Central Bank chief Jean-Claude Trichet said Saturday that if Greece were to leave the eurozone and revert to the drachma, that would be the....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Suzuki’s new plant

Agence France-Presse

Japan’s top minicar maker Suzuki Motor Corp. is to build a new auto assembly plant near the Indian capital New Delhi in a bid to....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

India sugar production to match demand next year: minister

Bloomberg

Sugar production in India, the biggest consumer, may jump 17 percent as rains improve yields, helping the nation meet domestic demand, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Asian markets climb after positive US jobs data

Associated Press

Stocks in Asia nudged higher in early trade Monday, after shares in the U.S. rose last week on the back of strong jobs data. Japan's benchmark....Fullstory

2010-09-06 09:47 AM

Maersk says slow-steaming to stay

Bloomberg

Maersk Line, the world's largest container vessel operator, will continue to sail at slower speeds even as overcapacity in the market shrinks, its chief executive....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

China Cosco back to profit on rebound

Bloomberg

China Cosco Holdings Co., Asia's largest shipping line by market value, returned to profit in the first half as an economic rebound revived rates for....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Neptune Orient returns to profit in second quarter
By George O'Young
Taiwan News

Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) today reported a net profit of US$100 million for the second quarter of 2010, up from a net loss of US$146....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Remarks muddy water for Webber's bids to ECB presidency

Agence France-Presse

The uproar sparked by a German central banker's remarks about Jews and Muslims could muddy the waters for Bundesbank chief Axel Weber's bid to become....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Busted BP well no longer a 'threat' to Gulf: U.S. official

Agence France-Presse

The Macondo well, which spilled an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, has been secured and no longer constitutes "a....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

iPhone 4 sales

Agence France-Presse

South Korean telecom operator KT Corp said yesterday it planned to begin selling Apple’s iPhone 4 this week amid growing competition to expand in the....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Over 1 million join Apple’s social network Ping

Agence France-Presse

More than one million users joined Apple’s new music-focused social network Ping in the 48 hours following its launch, the company said. Apple said one-third of....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Afghans pulling more money from bank

associated press

Nervous Afghans pulled more deposits out of the nation’s largest bank despite assurances from government leaders that their money was safe. Crowds gathered Saturday at Kabul....Fullstory

2010-09-06 12:00 AM

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