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Cathay Pacific returns to profit
| Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong's biggest carrier, posted a second-half profit after paring capacity and selling a stake in a maintenance venture. | The HK$3.9 billion (Dh1.84 billion) ... (photo: Public Domain)
New Slovenian euro coins are seen in Ljubljana, in this, Dec. 15, 2006 photo. The euro will be Slovenia's currency as of Jan. 1, 2007. The tiny alpine country is becoming the 13th nation using the single European currency, a switch Prime Minister Janez Jansa called the "biggest national achievement" since this former Yugoslav country joined the European Union in 2004.
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Euro, pound slip on debt worries
| London: Concerns over Europe's fiscal problems hit the euro and sterling Wednesday, while world stocks hovered near their recent six-week highs, though they were still up 66 per cent from a low hit ... (photo: AP / Denis Sarkic)
ATM Machine - Banco De Oro  The Daily Tribune 
Banco de Oro set to gobble up Steel Corp.
| BLURBAL THRUSTS | 03/11/2010 | Just what exactly is a “rehabilitation receiver” in relation to a distressed company? | Well, according to a corporate lawyer-friend of ours, this refers to someone ap... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)

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Cebu Pacific - Airplane - Aircraft - Airport  The Daily Tribune 
Cebu Pacific sets IPO to raise P12B
| 03/11/2010 | Budget carrier Cebu Pacific intends to raise P12 billion in an initial public offering to beef up its fleet and corner a bigger market share, its parent firm said yesterday. | The offer... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)

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Gardenia Bread Whole Wheat  Grain - Zero Trans Fat The Daily Tribune
Pedicarts to sell Gardenia breads in livelihood scheme
| 03/11/2010 | Gardenia Bakeries Philippines, maker of Gardenia breads, is embarking on a house to house retail sale through a distributorship selling program. | Gardenia... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Bread   Consumer   Philippines   Photos   Retail  
APRIL 1 , 2009 , QUEZON CITY , PHILIPPINES - PAG-IBIG , A GOVERNMENT AGENCY OFFERING A HOUSING LOAN FOR THOSE WHO ARE EMPLOYED AND WANTED TO INVEST ON GOVERNMENT LOANS. The Daily Tribune
Pag-Ibig raises P12 billion thru successful float
| 03/11/2010 | The Pag-Ibig Fund Housing Bonds were oversubscribed, generating P31 billion worth of tenders, almost triple the P12-billion offering size during the auctio... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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PHILIPPINE VETERANS BANK - PVB - BANKING - FINANCE - GOVERNMENT AGENCY The Daily Tribune
Veterans Bank nets P416M profit in 2009
| 03/11/2010 | Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) reported an unaudited net income of P416.2 million for 2009, slightly higher than the 2008 results of P406.3 million. | Bank... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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Philippine National Bank - PNB Malaybalay The Daily Tribune
Citigroup veteran to take PNB reins
| 03/11/2010 | The board of the Philippine National Bank (PNB) approved yesterday the posting of Citigroup veteran Eugene Acevedo as the bank’s new president and CEO in p... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
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China's Exports Rise 46%
| BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer de... (photo: WN / abeer)
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U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators. Asia Times
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
| By Willy Lam | China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Jackpot machines are seen at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010. Asia Times
A good bet on cash, tourists and crime
| By Stanislaus Jude Chan | SINGAPORE - Vehicles with foreign license plates filling the car park is the first unfamiliar sight that greets visitors in the basement of th... (photo: AP / Joan Leong)
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s China's Exports Rise 46%The New York Times
Gold bullion bars and gold coins are displayed at RPS Jewellers in Southall, London, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009. China assesses its gold strategyAsia Times
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New Slovenian euro coins are seen in Ljubljana, in this, Dec. 15, 2006 photo. The euro will be Slovenia's currency as of Jan. 1, 2007. The tiny alpine country is becoming the 13th nation using the single European currency, a switch Prime Minister Janez Jansa called the "biggest national achievement" since this former Yugoslav country joined the European Union in 2004. Euro, pound slip on debt worries Gulf News
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, and Afghan President Hamid Karzai review the honor guard at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Iran and U.S. Trade Barbs in Kabul Visit The New York Times
ATM Machine - Banco De Oro Banco de Oro set to gobble up Steel Corp. The Daily Tribune
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Philippine National Bank - PNB Malaybalay Citigroup veteran to take PNB reins The Daily Tribune
Indonesian members of the parliament jostle during a plenary meeting on the inquiries of the government's US$715 million bailout of Indonesia's Bank Century in 2008, at the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. End in sight for Bank Century circus Asia Times
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U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators. Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics Asia Times
Dollar - Currency Dollar firms around 90 yen line amid lack of trading cues+ Breitbart
Businessmen are reflected in the electric stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Monday, March 1, 2010. Asian stock markets advanced Monday, with Hong Kong's index up nearly 2 percent, after China said manufacturing continued to grow last month albeit at a slower pace. Nikkei 225 stock average ended at 10,172.06, up 46.03 points. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara) Asian markets lower despite China exports data Inquirer
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Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan addresses the lawmakers of his party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, July 22, 2008. Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan The New York Times
Specialist Igor Lerner of Barclays Capital, center, works with traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, March 30, 2009 in New York. Wall Street maintains uptrend The Times Of India
Japanese corporate workers walk a crosswalk in Tokyo's business district on Friday June 30, 2006. Japan's jobless rate fell to 4.0 percent in May from 4.1 percent a month earlier, the government said Friday, indicating the labor market is becoming tighter. Value of jobless benefits debated The Columbus Dispatch
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- U.S. calls Myanmar election laws "a mockery"
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- Legarda says Roxas asked her to withdraw
- 6 Employees of U.S. Charity Killed in Attack in Pakistan
People examine the damaged office of World Vision, an international humanitarian group, after an attack by suspected militants in Ogi, a small town in the Pakistani district of Mansehra, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
6 Employees of U.S. Charity Killed in Attack in Pakistan
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- Tokyo angered by bluefin tuna trade ban
- Rio Tinto boss off to China for key talks
- Thaksin ex, son in HK as unrest looms
- Casino boss guilty of Burma cash racket -
- Russia to sign deals worth $10b with India during Putin'
- China Mobile to buy into bank
ATM Machine - Banco De Oro
Banco de Oro set to gobble up Steel Corp.
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People examine the damaged office of World Vision, an international humanitarian group, after an attack by suspected militants in Ogi, a small town in the Pakistani district of Mansehra, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
6 Employees of U.S. Charity Killed in Attack in Pakistan
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- Azerbaijan Bloggers' Appeal Denied
- MYANMAR: Abortion a leading cause of maternal death
- Court rejects appeal of Azerbaijan bloggers convicted in pol
- Azerbaijan Bloggers' Appeal Denied
- Azerbaijan bloggers' appeal denied
- China's troublemakers bond over 'drinking tea'
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a giant panda takes a shower near another after arriving at Fuzhou Giant Panda Protection and Research Center in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, Tuesday, June 24, 2008.
Sequencing, Annotation And Comparative Analysis Of Nine BACs Of Giant Panda
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Oil & Energy Trade
- Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC?
- Asia-Pacific Oil and Gas Pros Lead Industry in Workplace Ado
- Survey: Oil, gas workers in Asia Pacific use more social med
- Oil rises on better-than-expected crude storage data, strong
- China environment worsening, could miss energy goals
- Oil Drifts Near $81 Amid Mixed US Inventory Data
 Wide-view of the Security Council meeting considering the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Sudan, at UN Headquarters in New York. cg1
Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC?
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- Tokyo angered by bluefin tuna trade ban
- Iran and U.S. Trade Barbs in Kabul Visit
- Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
- Tokyo angered by bluefin tuna trade ban
- JSE ends firmer on China trade data
- China's foreign trade up 45.2 pct in February
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, and Afghan President Hamid Karzai review the honor guard at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
Iran and U.S. Trade Barbs in Kabul Visit
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