Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+BusinessAsia Businessen-usFri, 20 Nov 2009 22:29:50 PST5http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=Jpeb868823Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:24:50 PSTTsingtao, China's No.2 beermaker, is hoping a recovering economy and know-how from Japan's Asahi will return it to double-digit growth.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=Jpeb868646Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:15:57 PSTTech shares lead Asian markets lower after a U.S. brokerage downgraded the semiconductor industryCopyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=Jpeb866899Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:44:08 PSTSony's CEO says the embattled Japanese giant is cautious about U.S. and European demand.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. 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All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb780319Sat, 03 Oct 2009 01:15:50 PSTA rise in the U.S. unemployment rate to 9.8 percent and deeper-than-expected job cuts in September prompted a small sell-off on Wall Street.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb780131Fri, 02 Oct 2009 22:12:10 PSTOne of President Barack Obama's top economic advisors, Lawrence Summers, said it would likely be several months before the weak U.S. job market turns around.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb780035Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:45:02 PSTU.S. job losses accelerated for the first time in three months in September and the unemployment rate inched up to 9.8 percent.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. 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All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb771063Mon, 28 Sep 2009 06:44:39 PSTThe yen rose to a near 8-month high against the dollar, rattling Japanese exporter shares and pushing the Nikkei briefly below the 10,000 mark.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb768421Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:19:23 PSTIreland marks 250 years since Sir Arthur Guinness founding his stout beer brewery in Dublin.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb768201Sat, 26 Sep 2009 10:48:21 PSTAs Britain struggles to reduce its CO2 emissions, Siemens launches its next generation of 'Desiro City' electrical trains to the UK.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb768110Sat, 26 Sep 2009 09:27:57 PSTChinese media report the EU will impose 5-year anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese aluminium and steel piping.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb767516Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:32:38 PSTWorries about the pace of an economic recovery lingered after weak factory data and a softer-than-expected housing report offset an improvement in consumer attitudes.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb767515Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:19:35 PSTTax credits and low mortgage rates help entice buyers. New home sales jump, while existing sales falter.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb767205Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:12:35 PSTIran's admission that it is building a second uranium enrichment plant, and a subsequent rebuke from the West, did little to spark a rise in energy prices.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb766942Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:48:52 PSTAs Britain struggles to reduce its CO2 emissions, Siemens launches its next generation of 'Desiro City' electrical trains to the UK.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb766943Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:48:02 PSTGermany's forward-looking GfK consumer confidence indicator has hit a 16-month high.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb766944Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:46:06 PSTIreland marks 250 years since Sir Arthur Guinness founding his stout beer brewery in Dublin.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb766765Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:57:13 PSTIreland marks 250 years since Sir Arthur Guinness founding his stout beer brewery in Dublin.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb766171Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:34:41 PSTChinese media report the EU will impose 5-year anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese aluminium and steel piping.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb766170Fri, 25 Sep 2009 08:18:49 PSTInvestors rushed to sell top Japanese brokerage Nomura, after saying it would raise up to $5.6 billion in a share sale.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb766161Fri, 25 Sep 2009 08:12:53 PSTChinese media report the EU will impose 5-year anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese aluminium and steel piping.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb766160Fri, 25 Sep 2009 08:11:50 PSTInvestors rushed to sell top Japanese brokerage Nomura, after saying it would raise up to $5.6 billion in a share sale.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. 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All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb726226Fri, 04 Sep 2009 06:56:06 PSTA fight over oil reserves in Bolivia could be brewing as some fear the government search for oil could damage the country's national park.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb726192Fri, 04 Sep 2009 06:55:49 PSTMost U.S. retailers saw a drop in monthly sales compared to last year, but lower-priced shopkeepers fared better in a sign consumers are still holding purse strings tight.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb726095Fri, 04 Sep 2009 06:54:58 PSTThe Chief Economist of the OECD says the world's economy is picking up after the financial crisis at a faster rate than expected.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb726094Fri, 04 Sep 2009 06:54:40 PSTThe European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged at a record low of 1.0 percent as President Jean-Claude Trichet said the eurozone economy faced a very gradual recovery.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb725393Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:09:33 PSTChinese stocks surged on Thursday, pushing Asian share markets higher but uncertainty about Friday's U.S. jobs data weighed on Japan.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb725206Thu, 03 Sep 2009 08:45:33 PSTBusiness is booming for finishing schools because of the recession. People are brushing up on their manners to give themselves an extra edge as the job market gets more competitive.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb725160Thu, 03 Sep 2009 08:12:39 PSTTokyo says public support for its 2016 Games bid is rising, with a $4 billion war chest and a slate of sponsors awaiting the Oct. 2 decision.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb724489Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:17:43 PSTThe Federal Reserve hinted it was in no rush to lift key interest rates even as it expects the economy to rebound in the second-half of the year.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb724454Wed, 02 Sep 2009 23:58:18 PSTThe world's biggest drugmaker has pled guilty to a criminal charge related to promoting drugs for off-label uses and paid a record $2.3 billion in fines.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb724419Wed, 02 Sep 2009 22:12:36 PSTRepresentatives from Russia, China, the US, France and Brtain, meeting in Germany, turn up the pressure on Iran to come to the table for talks on its nuclear program.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb724321Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:43:41 PSTHollywood gets ready to launch a star-studded fall film season, complete with Oscar contenders, comedies, and action-packed adventures.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb724169Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:03:35 PSTPfizer agreed to pay a record $2.3 billion fine and plead guilty to a felony for knowingly misbranding its defunct painkilling drug Bextra.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb723859Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:49:41 PSTAs onshore drilling for oil in Britain becomes a new trend, residents in one village worry about the long-term implications of an exploratory operation in their locality.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb723858Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:10:06 PSTA car scrappage bonus has given car sales in Germany a large boost in August, but tougher times are around the corner.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb723695Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:10:38 PSTEyes are on China real estate and share prices, as a record credit surge gives way to tighter lending.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb723694Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:10:10 PSTA powerful home-made bomb has exploded outside the Athens stock exchange, injuring one person.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb722015Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:57:56 PSTAs the world grapples with the global economic recession, French investors are turning to cows as an alternative to low interest rates offered by banks.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb722298Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:19:19 PSTLatin American sugar exporters are riding high after prices rallied to their highest peak in nearly three decades -- amid tight supplies in India, the world's top consumer.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb721956Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:31:56 PSTEurope has reported a rise in car sales for August thanks to government scrappage incentives.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb722057Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:18:28 PSTAs the world grapples with the global economic downturn, French investors are turning to cows as an alternative to low interest rates offered by banks.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb720887Tue, 01 Sep 2009 10:28:58 PSTChina shares stabilise on upbeat economic data, after a sharp tumble Monday that shook global stock markets.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb720888Tue, 01 Sep 2009 10:12:59 PSTWhen Nigel Silk's career as a drummer ended abruptly he turned his garden in the English countryside into a holiday boarding business for bunnies.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb720651Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:47:53 PSTDisney will pay $4 billion in cash for Marvel Entertainment, the company behind Spiderman and Iron Man.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb720653Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:35:43 PSTSony will sell an LCD plant in Mexico to Taiwan's Hon Hai, as part of TV business overhaul efforts.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.http://publish.vx.roo.com/miamiglamour/portal/?channel=Asia+Business&clipId=2659_Jpeb720650Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:01:10 PSTWalt Disney's planned purchase of superhero media company Marvel was the highlight of dealmaking, but Mickey Mouse was not strong enough to offset China worries.Copyright (c) 2005 ROO Media Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.