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Global consumer confidence improves, noticeably in U.S., Japan
Reuters* Indonesia overtakes India as the most optimistic market * Portuguese, Greeks most pessimistic * Economic stimulus in Japan boosts confidence * Consumers globally still cautious By Susan Fenton LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - Global consumer confidence rose...Tags: Portugal, Japan, Italy, Consumers, Labor Markets
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Freeport Indonesia contractors stop work over pay dispute
ReutersTIMIKA/JAKARTA, May 1 (Reuters) - The Indonesian unit of Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc said on Wednesday that some of its contract workers were striking over wages, bringing to a head pay negotiations that could slow production at the world's second-...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees
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SOFTS-ICE sugar steady after delivery; coffee little changed
ReutersLONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - Sugar futures were steady on Wednesday as the market digested reports of a huge delivery against expiry of the ICE May contract, while arabica coffee was little changed near multi-year lows weighed by a big off-year crop in...Tags: European Central Bank, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Federal Reserve, Central Bank, Economy, Business and Finance
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Survey: Many Muslims want sharia, but differ on what that means
In Afghanistan, Iraq and many other countries across the globe, most Muslims support making sharia, or Islamic law, the official law of the land, according to a sweeping survey released Tuesday by the Pew Research Center. But sharia means different...
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Beyond sanctions, Iran squeezed by higher edible oil costs
Reuters* Mewah, Wilmar lead palm oil charge to Iran * Premiums, long-term contracts key to profitable trade * Iran turning to palm oil as soyoil supplies limited By Niluksi Koswanage KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 (Reuters) - Iran is having to pay a premium for...Tags: Iran, Collective Contract, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Career and Workplace, Petroleum Industry
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Indonesia ramps up crude drilling in Cepu block
ReutersJAKARTA, April 29 (Reuters) - Development drilling will officially kick off on Tuesday in Indonesia's Banyu Urip oilfield in the Cepu block operated by ExxonMobil, the country's oil and gas regulator said, potentially quadrupling the area's crude...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Elan Corporation Plc, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Energy Resources
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Indonesia's BTPN shares leap 9 pct on Japan SMBC stake buy report
ReutersHONG KONG, April 29 (Reuters) - Shares in Indonesian lender BTPN surged 9 percent on Monday after Reuters reported at the weekend that Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp was in advanced talks to buy a 40 percent stake in the company from private...Tags: Japan
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Asia Private Equity Weekly News, April 29, 2013
ReutersHONG KONG, Apr 29 (Reuters) - News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending April 26. APRIL 26 JAPAN'S SUMITOMO Mitsui Banking Corp is in advanced talks to buy a $1.2 billion stake in BTPN, an Indonesian lender...Tags: Stephen Schwarzman, Biotechnology, Australia, Economy, Business and Finance, Asia
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Indonesia's BTPN shares leap 9 percent on Japan SMBC stake buy report
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares in Indonesian lender BTPN surged 9 percent on Monday after Reuters reported at the weekend that Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp was in advanced talks to buy a 40 percent stake in the company from private equity firm TPG...Tags: Japan
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READY - DEALTALK-Asian insurance M&A gets pricey as region's promise beckons
Reuters* Asia insurance M&A hits record $30.5 bln last year * Asian insurers trade at nearly double price-book ratio vs U.S. peers * Some buyers are walking away from auctions due to high valuations * Longer bank distribution deals supporting rising...Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, Insurance, Economy, Business and Finance, Asia, Business
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ANALYSIS-Window narrows in U.S. for human rights abuse lawsuits
Reuters* U.S. ties needed for Alien Tort Statute cases * Cases pending against Chiquita, Daimler, Exxon By Jonathan Stempel April 18 (Reuters) - A U.S. Supreme Court decision to limit the sweep of a 1789 law used to fight human rights abuses worldwide left...Tags: Murder, Anthony Kennedy, Criminal Laws, Civil Rights, Automotive Equipment
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Indonesian palm oil firm targets $150 mln IPO - sources
ReutersJAKARTA, April 19 (Reuters) - Indonesian palm oil producer PT Dharma Satya Nusantara aims to raise up to $150 million through an initial public offering in the second quarter this year, sources said, even though prices for the commodity have fallen for...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Initial Public Offerings, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Financing and Stock Offerings, Credit Suisse Group
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