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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-12 09:20 Hong Kong shares close sharply lower led by China airlines, telcos, banks UPDATE (Interactive Investor)

January 13, 2009 | TRAVEL

HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) – Share prices closed sharply lower, with the key index below the 14,000 level, following grim US jobs data and more earnings warnings from locally-listed firms. (read more…) Related items Hong Kong Stocks Rise; Banks Lead Advance on Earnings Outlooks (Bloomberg) Hong Kong’s Stock Index Falls; Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels Drops (Bloomberg) Daylight bank robbers ransack...
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-19 03:52 Hong Kong shares down as HSBC continues slide; China airlines soar (Interactive Investor)

December 19, 2008 | BUSINESS

HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) – Share prices were sharply lower at mid-morning as HSBC remained under pressure on talk it may need to cut its dividend and raise fresh funds to cope with losses in its US operations. (read on…) Related items Hong Kong’s Bank Stocks Drop; Developers Rise on Rate Outlook (Bloomberg) Asian stocks mostly higher; Hong Kong...
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