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Asian Stocks Rise on Outlook for Japanese Economy; BHP Declines (Bloomberg)

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March 11 (Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose, sending the MSCI Asia Pacific Index toward a seven-week high, as speculation Japan’s economy is recovering outweighed concern China will pare back measures that spurred growth. (read here more…) Related items Asian Stocks Fall on China Tightening Concern; Toshiba Declines (Bloomberg) Asian Stocks Fall on Toshiba Forecast, China Tightening Concern (Bloomberg) Asian...
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China Eastern to Receive Stake in Singapore Air Cargo Venture (Bloomberg)

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March 10 (Bloomberg) — China Eastern Airlines Corp. will receive its parent’s stake in a cargo venture with Singapore Airlines Ltd. this year as part of a plan to consolidate the carrier’s air-freight operations. (more business here…) Related items Wilmar to Expand India Business to Half of China (Update1) (Bloomberg) Goldman Picks Tsingtao, Baidu on China Consumption (Update1)...
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China Tightens Land Purchase Rules, Bans Villas (Update3) (Bloomberg)

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March 11 (Bloomberg) — China is requiring a down payment for land purchases equal to 50 percent of a plot’s price and prohibited the supply of land for villas as the government sought to increase affordable housing. (read the rest of story…) Related items Asian Stocks Rise on Outlook for Japanese Economy; BHP Declines (Bloomberg) China Eastern to...
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Brazilian Stocks Rally on Chinese Imports, Loan Growth Outlook (Bloomberg)

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March 10 (Bloomberg) — Brazil’s Bovespa index gained for a second day as Chinese imports and exports rose more than forecast and analysts said banks’ loan growth and asset quality are improving. (read the story…) Related items Asian Stocks Decline on China Lending Concern; Euro Pares Gains (Bloomberg) Euro Trades Near Two-Week High; Asian Commodity Stocks Gain (Bloomberg) Asian...
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Australian Stocks Rise; Japanese Shares Drop in New York on Yen (Bloomberg)

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March 10 (Bloomberg) — Australian stocks gained on expectations for faster growth in the nation’s retail sales. Japanese shares slid in New York as a stronger yen dimmed the earnings outlook for companies dependent on U.S. demand. (read on…) Related items Emerging Stocks Rise, Head for Biggest 3-Day Rally in 3 Months (Bloomberg) Asia Stocks Rise on Improving...
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Jardine Matheson Profit Rises 141% on Spending, Property Values (Bloomberg)

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March 5 (Bloomberg) — Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd. , which owns real estate, supermarkets and drugstores in Asia and runs hotels worldwide, said 2009 profit more than doubled as an economic recovery boosted spending and property values. (read the rest of story…) Related items (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-05 04:15 Templeton aims to raise $300 mln in property...
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