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<title>RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks drop as bank job cuts hit mood</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198945897</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  relatively stable conditions in short-term credit markets, banks were struggling to contain climbing losses on  ...  marketing department at Daiwa Securities SMBC in Tokyo. Rising unemployment is a painful reminder of  ...  foremost reserve currency. Asia-Pacific stocks outside of Japan fell 1.85 percent, bringing year-to-date losses to  ...
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<title>Citigroup looks to shed weight, announces 50,000 job cuts</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198943662</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:31 GMT</pubDate>
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... New York-based US banking giant Citigroup announced Monday it will sack  ...  economies in the Euro Zone. In Asia, Japan and Hong Kong slipped into recession this  ...
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<title>Asia Markets: Tokyo sets downbeat tone; banks, autos lower</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198943646</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:31 GMT</pubDate>
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... Tokyo sets downbeat tone; banks, autos lower Last  ...  Asian shares declined Tuesday, with shares of Japanese auto makers and banks leading the action  ...  was off 0.7% at 2,721.42. ) , Japan&#39;s largest bank, saw its shares fall 2.9%,  ...
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<title>Banks secure finance lease for Qatar Airways</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198943579</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Information Services via COMTEX) -- Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank AG, Standard  ...  AG, Standard Chartered Bank and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Ltd. have secured a $500  ...  meet the requirements of international aviation finance banks while also appealing to regional lenders. The  ...
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<title>US stocks fall; Dow slips 223 pts</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198943274</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and oil prices fell on Monday after Japan became the latest major economy to slide  ...  this year, hit by the credit crisis. Banks were one of the top losers on  ...  losses have piled up to around 57%. Tokyo&#39;s Nikkei share average recovered from early losses,  ...
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<title>Miners head lower on Cazenove downgrades</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198943192</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by about 20 per cent. Confirmation that Japan had slipped into a recession in the  ...  the slightest change,&quot; he said. In the banking sector, Citigroup said that if the current  ...
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<title>HK shares open down 1.7 pct; HKEx weighs</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198943125</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by Jonathan Hopfner) ASIA-PACIFIC STOCK MARKETS: Pan-Asia...... Japan........ S.Korea.... S.E. Asia............ Hong Kong... Taiwan..... Australia/NZ.........  ...  news Technology news Telecoms news Media news Banking news Politics/General news Asia Macro data A  ...
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<title>Nikkei down 1 pct as econ worries hit exporters</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198942679</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  1 pct as econ worries hit exporters TOKYO, Nov 18, 2008 (Reuters via COMTEX News  ...  Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and other big banks were weaker on intensifying worries about the  ...  dipped 0.3 percent to 848.26. Keywords: MARKETS JAPAN STOCKS (Multimedia versions of Reuters Top News  ...
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<title>Japan Hot Stocks-Banks, Mitsui Chem, Terumo, Sumitomo Corp, Ichi</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198942672</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:30 GMT</pubDate>
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... Japan Hot Stocks-Banks, Mitsui Chem, Terumo, Sumitomo Corp,  ...  Stocks-Banks, Mitsui Chem, Terumo, Sumitomo Corp, Ichi TOKYO, Nov 18, 2008 (Reuters via COMTEX News  ...  WORRIES AFTER CITI REVEALS JOB CUT PLAN** Japanese bank shares slid as worries over the  ...
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<title>Green at heart of Panasonic&#39;s bid for Sanyo</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198942459</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  at heart of Panasonic&#39;s bid for Sanyo TOKYO -- Panasonic Corp.&#39;s plans to take over  ...  Inc., Daiwa Securities SMBC and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Co. Analysts expect the price to be  ...
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<title>In Bloomberg We Trust (Unless He Wants to Cancel Your Tax Rebate Checks)</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198941695</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  worthy of Emperor Hirohito&#39;s appeal to the Japanese people to accept their crushing defeat in  ...  August 1945, has developed not necessarily to Japan&#39;s advantage. Comparable understatement brought Mr. Page no  ...  be a no-bonus year for them. Other banks may go the same route. But as  ...
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<title>Japanese market trades weak on negative Wall Street lead, economic concerns</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198941298</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:16 GMT</pubDate>
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... Japanese market trades weak on negative Wall Street  ...  0.4% to 850.5. On the economic front, Japan is scheduled to release revised September numbers  ...  to inch up to 100.9 from 100.8. Tokyo department store sales fell 4.6% on year  ...
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<title>US stocks fall over concerns of deepening recession</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198941118</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  - US stocks dropped Monday after US banking giant Citigroup announced a massive job cut,  ...  79.33 euro cents on Friday. Against the Japanese currency, the dollar fell to 96.377 yen  ...
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<title>HK shares seen lower on global economic worries</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198941002</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by Ken Wills) ASIA-PACIFIC STOCK MARKETS: Pan-Asia...... Japan........ S.Korea.... S.E. Asia............ Hong Kong... Taiwan..... Australia/NZ.........  ...  news Technology news Telecoms news Media news Banking news Politics/General news Asia Macro data A  ...
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<title>Macquarie soars despite profit slump</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=198940913</link>
<pubDate>18 Nov 2008 02:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the $226 million cost in exiting the Mortgage Italy business, but the bank also accrued  ...  Nicholas Moore told a conference call. &amp;ldquo;When bankers get together one question they seem to  ...  markets, whether that be the ASX, the Japanese markets or the US markets.&amp;rdquo; Despite the  ...
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