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Southeast Asia drinks sector sparkles
The Guardian
* Kirin says now is time to focus on SEAsia, not China * Coke, Pepsi, Danone could step up in SEAsia after quiet yr * Analysts say more mergers, regional tie-ups likely * Watch Unilever Indonesia, Malaysia's Mamee-Double Decker By Dhara Ranasinghe and James Topham SINGAPORE/TOKYO, Sept 2 (Reuters) -...
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Gold eases from 2-month peak; econ worries support
Mining Weekly
| SHANGHAI – Gold prices edged lower on Wednesday as modest growth in US consumer confidence and improved home prices eased some worries of another downturn in the United States. | Prices eased after touching a two-month high on Tuesday as investors continued to worry about the prospects of the gl...
Canada's Goldcorp seals deal for acquiring Andean at $3.42b
Gulf News
| Sydney: Canada's Goldcorp agreed to buy Argentina-focused gold miner Andean Resources for C$3.6 billion ($3.42 billion), trumping a competing offer from rival Eldorado Gold. | The takeover is the latest in a series of gold mining deals this year, i...
Flight with hole in engine also had damaged flaps
Breitbart
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Investigators say a mechanical failure that blew a hole in the engine of a Qantas jet headed to Sydney from San Francisco also damaged the wing flaps. | The engine failure early Tuesday forced the Boeing 747 to return to the airp...
Australian investigators: Blast that punctured Qantas jet's engine also caused flap damage
Star Tribune
| SAN FRANCISCO - Investigators say a mechanical failure that blew a hole in the engine of a Qantas jet headed to Sydney from San Francisco also damaged the wing flaps. | The engine failure early Tuesday forced the Boeing 747 to return to the airport...
Flight With Hole in Engine Also Had Damaged Flaps
The New York Times
| Filed at 6:02 p.m. ET | SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Investigators say a mechanical failure that blew a hole in the engine of a Qantas jet headed to Sydney from San Francisco also damaged the wing flaps. | The engine failure early Tuesday forced the Boein...
** FILE ** In this photograph supplied by BHP Billiton, a truck works at the BHP Billiton iron ore mine at Mt Whaleback at Newman in the Pilbara in Western Australia in this undated photo. Mining giant BHP Billiton vowed to keep pressing its US$150 billion (euro101 billion) bid to merge with Rio Tinto, telling shareholders Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007 it was a compelling step despite the rival company's resistance and customers' concerns. (AP Photo/BHP Billiton)hg3
AP / BHP Billiton
BHP Billiton Profit More Than Doubles
The New York Times
| LONDON — BHP Billiton, the mining company that has made a hostile takeover bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, said Wednesday that full-year profit more than doubled beca...
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China may keep BHP at bay in Potash bid
Business Report
  | $39bn hostile offer tabled | By Michael Smith |and Euan Rocha |Sydney and Toronto | Submit your comment | POTASH Corporation of Saskatchewan searched for a white knight on...
A man walks past the display showing the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong Tuesday, May 19, 2009.
AP / Vincent Yu
Asian shares mixed on economic pessimism
Herald Tribune
| TOKYO - Asian markets were mixed Monday as pessimism about the world economy deepened while Australian stocks took in stride the likelihood of a weak minority government followin...
Flight with hole in engine also had damaged flaps
The State
| SAN FRANCISCO - Investigators say a mechanical failure that blew a hole in the engine of a Qantas jet headed to Sydney from San Francisco also damaged the wing flaps. | The engine failure early Tuesday forced the Boeing 747 to return to the airport...
Flight with hole in engine also had damaged flaps
Fresno Bee
| The Associated Press Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/09/03/2065193/flight-with-hole-in-engine-also.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | SAN FRANCISCO -- Investigators say a mechanical failure that blew a hole in the...
China orders state firms to explore Potash bid
The Guardian
* Officials directed state firms to talk to banks -source * Sinochem-CIC tie-up one option under discussion -source * Blocking stake, rather than buyout, most likely strategy * Chinese, others sound out major Canadian fund on Potash (Updates with sou...
Economy
The Wall St. street sign is photographed against the American flag outside the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Oct. 24, 2008 in New Yo
(photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)
Wall Street Surges After Upbeat Economic Reports
The New York Times
| Shares on Wall Street surged Wednesday, following the direction of indexes in Asia and Europe, after a crucial manufacturing gauge in the United States unexpectedly rose in August and earlier indicators showed strong growth in China and Australia. | The Institute for Supply Management said that its closely watched gauge of manufacturing unexpecte...



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