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S.Korea's Park urges isolated North to choose a new path
Reuters* S.Korean leader underscores calm in face of threats * Seoul on high military readiness but markets calm * Economic help awaits a more responsible N.Korea-Park By Paul Eckert WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - South Korean President Park Geun-hye said...Tags: White House, Pyongyang (North Korea), U.S. Congress, North Korea, U.S. Military
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Hong Kong shares seen steady ahead of China inflation data
ReutersHONG KONG, May 9 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares may start steady on Thursday as investors brace for China CPI data due at 0130 GMT that is expected to show subdued growth kept inflation in check in April and depressed producer prices for a 14th...Tags: China, Hong Kong, China Enterprises, Weather Reports, Prices
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S.Korea c.bank unexpectedly cuts interest rates
ReutersSEOUL, May 9 (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank cut interest rates for the first time in seven months on Thursday, overthrowing market consensus for a hold but not surprisingly as weak industrial growth suggests the economy is not recovering as...Tags: Finance, Weather Reports, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Weather
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CHRONOLOGY-South Korea c.bank cuts rates unexpectedly
ReutersSEOUL, May 9 (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank cut rates for the first time in seven months on Thursday, overthrowing market consensus for a hold but not surprisingly as weak industrial growth suggests the economy is not recovering as quickly as...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy
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TEXT-Bank of Korea's statement on rate policy
Reuters(For full story, double-click ) SEOUL, May 9 (Reuters) - Following is the full text of statements released by South Korea's central bank in English after the Bank of Korea unexpectedly cut rates by 25 basis points to 2.50 percent on Thursday:...Tags: Economic Policy, Petroleum Industry, Market and Exchange, Corporate Performance, Central Bank
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It's time for a water coaster in Southern California
Southern California is long overdue for a water coaster. For the uninitiated, a water coaster is a water park slide that mimics the ups and downs of a traditional roller coaster with the help of conveyor belts, water jets or magnetic propulsion....
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Gardens and Parks, Memorial Day, Tourism and Leisure
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Hong Kong shares may hold steady ahead of China trade data
ReutersHONG KONG, May 8 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares may start steady on Wednesday as investors brace for China trade data at 0200 GMT for the latest gauge of the health of the region's biggest economy after a recent series of soft data raised concerns about the...Tags: Hong Kong Stock Exchange, China, Hong Kong, China Enterprises, PetroChina Company Limited
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OBAMA, SOUTH KOREA'S PARK VOW THEY WILL NOT REWARD
ReutersOBAMA, SOUTH KOREA'S PARK VOW THEY WILL NOT REWARD NORTH KOREAN PROVOCATIONS, WILL MAINTAIN DETERRENT CAPABILITY -
Obama, South Korean leader offer united front
WASHINGTON – President Obama and South Korean President Park Geun-hye presented a united front in their warning to North Korea on Tuesday, saying they would not bend to confrontational behavior and welcomed international pressure on the North’...Tags: Elizabeth II, Korean War (1950-1953), China, White House, U.S. Congress
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N.Korea has gained nothing from recent threats, Obama says
Reuters* Obama, Park stress unity in face of N.Korea threats * Park not sure what's behind recent quiet from Pyongyang * Bilateral trade pact has boosted exports - Obama By Paul Eckert WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The United States and South Korea vowed...Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Pyongyang (North Korea), Weaponry, Trade Dispute
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GM plans no pullout from S. Korea but workforce a worry -CEO quoted
ReutersSEOUL, May 7 (Reuters) - General Motors Co will not pull out of South Korea but will discuss labour woes with South Korea's President, its CEO was quoted as saying by its Korean union, a move that could complicate already troubled relations with its local...Tags: Automotive Equipment, General Motors Corp., Manufacturing and Engineering, Corporate Officers, Park Geun-hye
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Bank of China closes account of key North Korean bank
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - Bank of China Ltd has shut the account of North Korea's main foreign exchange bank, which was hit with U.S. sanctions in March after Washington accused it of helping finance Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program. The state-run Foreign...Tags: Finance, China, Pyongyang (North Korea), International Trade, North Korea
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