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Samsung, Sharp agree on cross-licencing deal
| Seoul - South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co said Monday it concluded a cross-licencing deal with its Japanese competitor Sharp Corp, ending patent disputes in liquid crystal display (LCD) technolog... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
A South Korean man looks at the Hyundai motor's showroom in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008
Business   Hyundai   Losses   Photos   Seoul  
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Hyundai boss must pay $60 million for losses to firm
| SEOUL - A South Korean court Monday ordered Hyundai Motor chairman Chung Mong-Koo to pay almost 60 million dollars in damages to his company for loss-making deals. | The Seoul central district court... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
Morgan Stanley Building  The New York Times 
After Buying Spree, China Owns Stakes in Top U.S. Firms
| SHANGHAI - Flush with cash despite the global economic downturn, China's sovereign wealth fund quietly snapped up more than $9 billion worth of shares last year in some of the biggest American corpo... (photo: creative commons/ mreid0183)
Bank   China   Photos   Shanghai   US  
MARCH 7 , 2009 , PASAY CITY , PHILIPPINES - ELECTRIC  PLANT  OF MANILA ELECTRIC CO ( MERALCO ) ALONG BUENDIA STATION  Inquirer 
MetroPac units to consolidate hold on Meralco
| Most Read Business Hyundai boss must pay $60 million for losses to firm Damned lies and statistics Gov't seen losing P55.5B in 2010 BPO sector generates $7.2B in revenues Citigroup to expand operati... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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A man walks past a screen showing the European stock markets fall in Paris, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Paris stock exchange briefly suspended calculating the benchmark CAC-40 index on Wednesday amid a massive influx of sell orders that caused it to plummet nearly 8.2 percent, an exchange spokeswoman said. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)hg3 Breitbart
European stocks stabilize but debt fears linger
| People stand in front of the electronic stock board of a securities firm... | LONDON (AP) - Markets stabilized in Europe on Monday, but fell in Asia and the U.S., as in... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
Asia   Greece   Market   Photos   US  
Brokers are seen under the curve of German stock index DAX at the stock market in Frankfurt, central Germany, Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. Houston Chronicle
European stocks rally despite debt fears
| LONDON - European markets rebounded Monday as investors looked past a slump in Asia and set aside worries about debt problems in countries like Greece and Portugal to b... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)
Debt   London   Markets   Photos   Stock  
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, April 29, 2009. Breitbart
Dollar in lower 89 yen in Tokyo, euro seen pressured by financial woes+
woes+ (AP) - TOKYO, Feb. 8 (Kyodo)—The U.S. dollar mostly moved in a tight range in the lower 89 yen range Monday in Tokyo after mixed U.S. employment data, while th... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Currencies   Dollar   Euro   Photos   Stock  
In this May 17, 2007 file photo, Taiwanese military maneuver U.S.-made M60 battle tanks during the annual Han Kuang military exercises in Hsinchu, northwestern Taiwan. DNA India
Taiwan sees no China backlash over US arms deal
| Taipei: Taiwan believes its recent detente with China will not be derailed by a deal to buy US weapons, despite Beijing's expressions of outrage towards Washington ... (photo: AP / Wally Santana)
China   Photos   Taiwan   USA   Weapons  
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Japan Airlines to stay with American Airlines
  | Submit your comment | Japan Airlines, after declaring bankruptcy last month, has decided to keep its current tie-up with American Airlines and end talks to defec... (photo: Creative Commons / TC411-507)
Aerospace   Business   Japan   Photos   Transport  
Traders check a screen on the floor of the stock market in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. Argentine stocks opened higher after suffering a loss Monday amid growing concerns of a worldwide recession. Wall Street Journal
European Stocks Follow Wall Street Higher
By MICHELE MAATOUK | European stocks opened higher Monday, taking their cue from a late rally on Wall Street Friday. | The U.K. FTSE 100 index rose 0.9% to 5106.10, Germa... (photo: AP / Eduardo Di Baia)
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A Chinese man and child stand near a trolley of recalled tainted milk formula at a supermarket in Shanghai, eastern China on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008. China's health minister said Wednesday that tainted milk formula has killed three Chinese babies and sickened 6,200 in a spreading scandal that prompted three additional companies, including China's biggest dairy, to recall produ Inquirer
Tons of tainted milk powder still on China market
| BEIJING—Authorities in China are hunting for nearly 100 tons of melamine-laced milk powder left over from 2008, when six babies died from consuming the toxic substance,... (photo: AP / EyePres)
China   Health   Market   Milk   Photos  
Politics Market
- Chinese envoy arrives in North Korea
- UN envoy in Seoul for N-talks ahead of N Korea trip
- UN envoy in Seoul for nuclear talks ahead of N.Korea trip
- South Korean Media Report Firings of Top Aides in North (Seo
South Korea's Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, center, is escorted by officers upon arrival at the Beijing International Airport in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. Yu Myung-hwan arrive in Beijing is to talk with senior Chinese officials on the latest North Korean missile threat and ways to promote the Seoul-Beijing "strategic cooperative partn
Chinese envoy arrives in North Korea
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- Need to know: Audi boost ... BP revolt ... M&S makeover
- Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
- Hainan fears real-estate bubbles -
- European stocks stabilize but debt fears linger
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
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Financial Industry
- Seoul, Berlin find common ground on financial regulation, tr
- World stocks tumble amid global recovery doubts
- N.Korea eases curbs on markets amid anger: Seoul
- N.Korea eases curbs on markets amid anger: Seoul
People follow foreign stock prices in a brokerage in downtown Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, after Hungary reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and European Union on a broad economic rescue package, including substantial financing to stabilize the country's economy rocked by the global financial crisis. Hungary's currency and stock market were rising Wednesday after the International Monetary Fund said the country would get an aid package of up to $25.1 billion (20 billion euros) to rescue its economy hit hard by the global financial cri
World stocks tumble amid global recovery doubts
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- Turmoil Reported in N. Korea After Currency Changes
- South says it won't reward North Korea for summit
- Seoul says inter-Korean summit possible (Roundup)
- Little to Cheer, Asia Starts Week Mixed
In this undated photo released from North Korea's Chosun Shinbo via Yonhap, the front and back designs of North Korea's new paper currency after its recent reform are shown.
Turmoil Reported in N. Korea After Currency Changes
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Corruption Economy
- Turmoil Reported in N. Korea After Currency Changes
- Prosecutors to appeal Villepin in Sarkozy smear trial
- Smear appeal against Sarkozy foe Villepin
- Scaled-back expectations in Indonesia
In this undated photo released from North Korea's Chosun Shinbo via Yonhap, the front and back designs of North Korea's new paper currency after its recent reform are shown.
Turmoil Reported in N. Korea After Currency Changes
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- Hyundai boss must pay $60 million for losses to firm
- World stocks tumble amid global recovery doubts
- Turmoil Reported in N. Korea After Currency Changes
- Samsung Forecasts Strong Year
A South Korean man looks at the Hyundai motor's showroom in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008
Hyundai boss must pay $60 million for losses to firm
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