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Hong Kong shares close up 0.2 pct, Tencent at record closing high
ReutersHONG KONG, May 16 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares ended the week on a loss for the first time in a month on Thursday as weak earnings for retailer Parkson weighed, although internet giant Tencent Holdings climbed on the back of robust quarterly results. The...Tags: China Enterprises, China
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En mercado siderúrgico lento, plantas chinas revenden mineral de hierro
ReutersPor Manolo Serapio Jr SINGAPUR, 16 mayo (Reuters) - Los productores de acero de China están revendiendo algunos cargamentos de mineral de hierro en el mercado, reduciendo inventarios para manejar costos debido a que la débil demanda por acero en el...Tags: China
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Glencore confirma control sobre empresa fusionada, desplaza a jefes de Xstrata
ReutersPor Clara Ferreira-Marques y Emma Farge 16 mayo (Reuters) - Los jefes de la fusionada Glencore Xstrata ajustaron su control sobre la flamante minera y operadora el jueves, cuando los accionistas votaron a favor de la salida de todos los ex directivos...Tags: Tony Hayward
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Taiwan dumpling eatery tops 101 Best Asian Restaurants poll
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - A Taiwanese eatery famed for its dumplings was crowned Asia's best restaurant, while restaurants in Beijing claimed the lion's share of spots in the top ten of a new survey of the food-obsessed region's best dining. Din Tai Fung in...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics, New York City, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Elections
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CNH Tracker-Stronger currency enhances appetite for dim sum
ReutersBy Saikat Chatterjee HONG KONG, May 16 (Reuters) - Despite recent volatility in the offshore yuan market, the demand for bonds denominated in the Chinese currency is likely to remain strong as the yuan's appreciation trend looks intact. An HSBC index...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, China, Financial Markets, Finance, HSBC Holdings plc
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Giant 'Rubber Duck' deflates in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor
A popular art installation in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor is no longer making waves. A 54-foot rubber duck, designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, started deflating Tuesday, and by Wednesday, the piece looked like a flattened yellow pancake bobbing...
Tags: Politics, Human Accomplishments, Gerhard Richter, Public Officials, Government
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Hong Kong shares may start higher, Tencent in focus
ReutersHONG KONG, May 16 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares could start higher on Thursday, lifted by records notched up on Wall Street and a large jump in quarterly net profit for Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings. Hong Kong is shut on Friday for a public...Tags: China Enterprises, China, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., South Korea, New Products
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Hong Kong shares to open up 0.3 pct, Tencent jumps after Q1 earnings
ReutersHONG KONG, May 16 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares were set to start higher on Thursday, helped by a 5 percent jump for Tencent Holdings after the Chinese internet giant reported a robust 37 percent rise in quarterly profit. The Hang Seng Index was...Tags: China Enterprises, China
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Walmart checks Bangladesh factories; retailer accord elusive
Reuters(Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc stepped up Bangladesh factory inspections while U.S. and European retailers pursued separate accords to try to prevent another disaster in a garment industry where more than 1,200 workers have died in the past six months....Tags: Justice and Rights, Sweden, Politics, Employees, Hennes & Mauritz AB
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Co-Producing a Film in China Helped Me Discover My Roots
ReutersMay 15 (TheWrap.com) - I didn't imagine filmmaking could possibly be my field of work when I was a young girl growing up in a male-dominated Asian culture of Hong Kong in the early '70s. I didn't think it was beyond my reach; it was beyond my...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Movies, Sydney (Australia), China, Australia
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Hong Kong shares close up 0.5 pct, Li & Fung, ANTA Sports surge
ReutersHONG KONG, May 15 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares rebounded from a one-week low on Wednesday but investors were mainly focused on a handful of stocks on hopes of an earnings turnaround. The Hang Seng Index ended up 0.5 percent at 23,044.2 points after...Tags: China Enterprises, Credit Ratings
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BYD's electric taxis hit Hong Kong roads with big ambitions
ReutersBy Lavinia Mo HONG KONG, May 15 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett-backed Chinese carmaker BYD Co Ltd rolled out Hong Kong's first electric taxi fleet on Wednesday, marking a milestone for its all-electric battery car that highlights its promise and its...Tags: Services and Shopping, Vehicles, China, Warren Buffett, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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