Thursday 4 September 2008 @ 2:09 am
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Hong Kong stocks tumble over global recession concerns
Xinhua, China - HONG KONG, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong stocks fell sharply on Wednesday as concerns over global recession overshadowed the falling oil prices in global … Technology, energy stocks beaten down in Asia HK shares open lower on weak global markets Hong Kong stocks tumble 2.17 per cent on oil price decline |
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Thursday 4 September 2008 @ 1:09 am
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Hong Kong Red Cross mobilized HK$1.4million for recent earthquake …
ReliefWeb (press release), Switzerland - In response to an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale that struck Panzhihua city and Huili county, Hong Kong Red Cross is transporting 538 family … |
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Thursday 4 September 2008 @ 12:09 am
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Hong Kong bans pirate radio as "air traffic risk"
Reuters South Africa, South Africa - HONG KONG (Reuters) - A pirate Hong Kong radio station run by democratic activists was ordered to cease broadcasting days before a city-wide legislative … |
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Thursday 4 September 2008 @ 12:09 am
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Wal-Mart picks Hong Kong for Asian HQ
Bizjournals.com, NC - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is opening an Asian headquarters in Hong Kong to oversee the mega-retailer's operations on the continent. Wal-Mart announced the Hong… Wal-Mart launches Asia regional headquarters in Hong Kong Wal-Mart to Run Wal-Mart in Hong Kong |
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Thursday 4 September 2008 @ 12:09 am
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Asian stocks mostly down despite oil price retreat
The Canadian Press, China - In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index fell 2.17 per cent, to 20585.06. Ernie Hon, a strategist at ICEA Securities, said he expected the Hong Kong market to … Asian stocks close mostly down despite lower oil prices Asian shares down for fourth consecutive day Asia stocks fall to 2-year low on oil, gold drop; Huiyuan jumps |
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Thursday 4 September 2008 @ 12:09 am
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Hong Kong bans pregnant mainland Chinese from giving birth in city
Monsters and Critics.com - Hong Kong - Hong Kong hospitals Thursday started to turn away women from mainland China arriving to give birth in an attempt to stop a flood of cross-border … |
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Wednesday 3 September 2008 @ 11:09 pm
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Hong Kong shares lower on weak resources stocks, flat Wall Street …
Forbes, NY - HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices were lower at mid-morning as resources stocks extended their falls following more weakness in commodity prices. … PRESS DIGEST - Hong Kong - Sept 4 Coke's Purchase Could Fuel Thirst HONG KONG NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - SEPT 4, 2008 |
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Wednesday 3 September 2008 @ 11:09 pm
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Hong Kong Disneyland needs to expand, attract Chinese: chief
AFP - HONG KONG (AFP) — Hong Kong Disneyland's new managing director said Wednesday the troubled theme park needed to build more attractions in order to thrive, … Hong Kong Disneyland Executive: To See Aggressive Growth In Attendance New HK Disneyland director sees aggressive growth Trip to China provides teenagers a wealth of fascinating experiences |
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Wednesday 3 September 2008 @ 11:09 pm
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Hong Kong shares end morning lower led by commodity-related stocks …
Forbes, NY - HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices finished the morning lower as investors continued to offload resources stocks, shipping firms and exporters on worries … Hong Kong shares open lower on weak resources stocks, lackluster … Hong Kong shares open lower on falls in metals, other commodities Hong Kong shares close higher as key blue chips rebound; CNOOC … |
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Wednesday 3 September 2008 @ 11:09 pm
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StanChart to Hire More for Hong Kong Consumer Banking (Update1)
Bloomberg - “There are some headwinds and it is an uncertain environment, but our long-term view is that Hong Kong is a very good market,'' Owen Belman, … Baird expands investment banking in Asia Baird to launch investment banking operations in China Baird to announceChina expansion |
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