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U.S. wines toasted in Hong Kong
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke signed an agreement Monday in Hong Kong that creates new opportunities for U.S. wines and wine-related businesses. The head of Washington’s wine commission is headed there this week.
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US No Longer World’s Most Competitive Economy
Singapore and Hong Kong are the world’s most competitive economies, an annual survey says, demoting the United States from the top spot for the first time since 1993.
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Singapore, Hong Kong surpass U.S. in competitiveness
GENEVA — Singapore and Hong Kong are the world’s most competitive economies, an annual survey said today, demoting the United States from the top spot for the first time since 1993.
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Red roofs invade Chinese city, angering residents
Their drab concrete apartment buildings are starting to look more like Spanish villas with red-tiled roofs, and that’s angering many who live in them. Concrete – Apartment – Business – Construction and Maintenance – Materials and Supplies
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Singapore, Hong Kong surpass US in competitiveness
GENEVA: Singapore and Hong Kong are the world’s most competitive economies, an annual survey said Friday, relegating the United States from the top spot for the first time since 1993.
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Asian Stock Markets Tumble Amid Europe Fears
Asian stock markets tumble as growing fears Europe debt crisis will hurt global economy Stock market – Business – Investing – Stocks and Bonds – Hong Kong
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Wall Street plunge triggers Asian turmoil
HONG KONG -The biggest drop in more than a year on Wall Street triggered fresh turmoil in Asian markets Friday, amid heightened anxiety over the eurozone debt crisis and doubts over the strength of the US economy. Read more…
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Wall St plunge triggers Asian turmoil
HONG KONG: The biggest drop in more than a year on Wall Street triggered fresh turmoil in Asian markets Friday, amid heightened anxiety over the eurozone debt crisis and doubts over the strength of the US economy. After government data showed the largest number of Americans lining up for unemployment insurance claims in five...
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Soft Open Tipped For Hong Kong Shares
The Hong Kong stock market headed right back to the downside again on Wednesday, one session after it had halted the two-day losing streak in which it had declined more than 700 points or 3.5 percent. The Hang Seng Index finished just below the 19,580-point plateau, and now analysts are expecting little traction when...
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YesDTC to Establish Hong Kong Subsidiary for Growing Asia-Region Business Prospects
SAN FRANCISCO — YesDTC Holdings, Inc. , a direct-to-consumer marketer and global distributor of consumer goods and products, announced today the Company will establish a subsidiary in Hong Kong in order to best service and manage distribution of BioElectronics Corporation’s products into Japan and those of other companies into the Japanese and other Asian...
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