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GLOBAL MARKETS- Japanese stocks lead rout in Asia, dollar slide on Fed uncertainty
Reuters* Fed tapering uncertainty stirs liquidations by funds * Investors scramble for exits, hitting several asset markets * MSCI Asia ex-Japan tumbles more than 2 pct to 9-month trough * Nikkei dives 6.4 pct to enter bear market territory * Yen at 10-...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Stock Market, Foreign Exchange Market, Manila (Philippines), Nikkei
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RPT-Asia's low fertility trap opens opportunities in IVF market
ReutersBy Jane Wardell and Jackie Range SYDNEY, June 13 (Reuters) - A looming crisis in Asia as women delay giving birth, leading to low fertility rates that have dire implications for economic growth, is opening huge opportunities for the fast-growing in-vitro...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, National Government, South Korea, Australia, Credit Ratings
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Advice for nervous traveler to Asia: 'Always take the adventure'
When I told a friend that I would be touring Asia this summer, she interjected, "Mark and I are going to Hong Kong this year, to see family. He also wants to go to Japan, but I told him I don't want radiation babies in the future, so maybe we'll go to...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Whooping Cough, Preventative Medicine, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hotels and Accommodations
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RPT-Export slowdown threatens emerging Asia's credit-fuelled boom
Reuters(Repeats story published June 12 with no changes to text) By Stuart Grudgings KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 (Reuters) - A deepening slump in exports is sending tremors through Asia, threatening to undermine some booming emerging economies that have surged ahead...Tags: Economic Policy, Public Finance, Weather Reports, Imports, Central Bank
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METALES BASICOS-Cobre sube por ajustados suministros, debilidad en Asia limita avance
Reuters(Actualiza con precios al cierre) Por Susan Thomas y Silvia Antonioli LONDRES, 12 jun (Reuters) - El precio del cobre trepó para dejar atrás su peor nivel en casi seis semanas el miércoles, debido a un aumento en las preocupaciones por un ajuste en los...Tags: Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc, China
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Analysis: FX intervention default policy in Asia as Fed fears rise
ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asia's central banks are likely to use heavy currency intervention as their weapon of choice in dealing with regional market turbulence but high debt levels will make them more reluctant than in the past to raise interest rates if...Tags: Finance, BNP Paribas, Singapore, Emerging Market, Economy, Business and Finance
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Analysis: Asia's ticking time bonds; time to cut and run?
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - Efforts to make the global financial system safer could be making Asia more - not less - vulnerable to any credit market shocks, leaving bond traders worried that a sharp selloff since late May could turn into a rout. Low global...Tags: Mutual Funds, Bonds, Hong Kong, Central Bank, Finance
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Dole Food is focusing on low-hanging fresh fruit
Dole Food Co. introduced mainland Americans to the Hawaiian pineapple more than a century ago and grew the fresh fruit business into a global empire. But the Westlake Village food company has trimmed down considerably. The company sold its worldwide...
Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Bananas, Corporate Officers
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Across Asia, officials' e-mails may be vulnerable
ReutersBy Andjarsari Paramaditha and Amy Sawitta Lefevre JAKARTA/BANGKOK, June 12 (Reuters) - Government and security officials in parts of Asia have been sending sensitive information and policy documents via e-mail services offered by U.S. web giants, and...Tags: National Government, Edward Snowden, National Security Agency, United Nations, Yahoo! Inc.
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Providence Equity suffers another senior Asia departure
ReutersBy Stephen Aldred and Denny Thomas HONG KONG, June 12 (Reuters) - Providence Equity Partners has lost another top executive in Asia, its fourth senior departure in the region since 2008, as it struggles with a limited supply of suitable investment...Tags: Mutual Funds, New Delhi (India), Univision (tv network), Thomson Corporation, Hong Kong
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RPT-India unhappy, but unshaken by rupee's plunge to record low
Reuters(Repeating story from June 11, adds crosshead) * Indian economy can better withstand record low INR * Govt official says "not unduly worried" * Deutsche Bank says expects INR recovery By Subhadip Sircar and Swati Bhat MUMBAI, June 11 (Reuters) -...Tags: National Government, New Delhi (India), Public Finance, Gold and Precious Material, Credit Ratings
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