Stock markets were subdued Monday as high oil prices weighed on hopes for the global economic recovery and offset any cheer generated by the news that Apple Inc. will pay its first dividend since 1995 and start a $10 billion buyback program. (read the story…) Related items World markets pull back after banner week...
China will increase maritime surveillance in a group of disputed islands in the East China Sea to guard its territorial rights, the official Xinhua news agency said late Monday. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan to PH, China: Scarborough is ours Chinese Mainland Visitors To Taiwan Hit Record High Boat Overturns Off Taiwan, 7...
Taiwan Stock Market May End Losing Streak (read the story…) Related items Additional Upside Called For Taiwan Stock Market Losing Streak May End For Taiwan Stock Market Taiwan Stock Market May Surrender 8,000-Point Support Taiwan Stock Market May Reverse Thursday's Losses Taiwan Stock Market Unlikely To Hold Support At 8,000
Stock markets were subdued Monday as high oil prices weighed on hopes for the global economic recovery and offset any cheer generated by the news that Apple Inc. will pay its first dividend since 1995 and start a $10 billion buyback program. (read the story…) Related items World markets sluggish after banner week Senior...
The coast guard said it had recovered six bodies – four Indonesians and two Taiwanese. -AFP (read the story…) Related items Taiwan gravel ship sinks, killing 6 Taiwan evacuates 8,000 as typhoon makes landfall Taiwan ‘prophet’ starts countdown to huge quake Taiwan man ‘jumps to death over apocalypse warning’ Recall news
Officials say a Taiwanese gravel ship has sunk off the northern coast of the island, leaving six crew members dead and two missing. Seven crew members have been rescued. (read the story…) Related items Six dead, two missing as ship sinks off Taiwan Recall news Tens of thousands gather to protest ahead of Taiwan...
World stock markets were mixed Monday as doubts about Greece's ability to follow through with tough economic reforms required under an international bailout overtook good news about the U.S. economy. (read the story…) Related items World stock markets rise amid signs that US job market is picking up World stocks rise ahead of Merkel-Sarkozy...
* Cash deal comes after Temenos merger talks fail * ValueAct-CVC waits in the wings * Misys shares up 8.4 pct, above agreed offer (Adds CVC-ValueAct statement, further CEO quotes, updatesshares) LONDON, … (read the story…) Related items REFILE-REFILE-UPDATE 3-Misys agrees $2bln takeover bid from buyout firm Vista REFILE-UPDATE 3-Misys agrees $2bln takeover bid...
(Corrects name to Jefferies instead of Jefferies International) * Cash deal comes after Temenos merger talks fail * ValueAct-CVC waits in the wings * Misys shares up 8.4 pct, above agreed offer LONDON, … (read the story…) Related items REFILE-UPDATE 3-Misys agrees $2bln takeover bid from buyout firm Vista UPDATE 3-Misys agrees $2bln takeover...
(Corrects company name as Jefferies International not JefferiesFinance) * Cash deal comes after Temenos merger talks fail * ValueAct-CVC waits in the wings * Misys shares up 8.4 pct, above agreed offer … (read the story…) Related items REFILE-REFILE-UPDATE 3-Misys agrees $2bln takeover bid from buyout firm Vista UPDATE 3-Misys agrees $2bln takeover bid...
Taiwan questions its culture of long hours on the job (read the story…) Related items Taiwan's president set to start 2nd term under China's shadow, but with improved economic ties China shadow looming, Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term 'World's oldest junk' returns to Taiwan Taiwan gets HK and Macau missions Taiwan city to...
A press official for Taiwan responds to a column by Thomas L. Friedman praising his country. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan's president set to start 2nd term under China's shadow, but with improved economic ties China shadow looming, Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term 'World's oldest junk' returns to Taiwan Taiwan gets HK...
Over the last few weeks, Taiwan has seen an increasing number mainland Chinese tourists visiting for the sole purpose of undergoing health checkups and plastic surgery. Following the recent Lunar New ….. (read the story…) Related items EDITORIAL: Taiwan should increase number of medical visas to mainlanders Taiwan marks China tourism first First solo...
President Benigno Aquino III said the government will push through with planned oil explorations in Recto Bank (Reed Bank) as he reminded Taiwan the area is not part of disputed territory in the Kalayaan Island Group, also known as the Spratly Islands. (continue…) Related items China and Taiwan aside, Manila resumes oil hunt Taishin...
Baguio City — President Benigno Aquino III has said the government will push through with fresh oil explorations in Recto Bank or Reed Bank as he reminded Taiwan that the area is not part of the disputed territories in the Kalayaan Island Group or Spratly Islands. (continue…) Related items Recto Bank 'not disputed territory,'...
BEIJING, March 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/– Dehaier Medical Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: DHRM – News) ("Dehaier" or the "Company"), an emerging leader in the development, assembly, marketing … (continue…) Related items Taishin Financial Eyeing New York Life Taiwan Unit – Report EM ASIA FX-Short-covering supports Asia FX, intervention talk lifts won Banking on doubles EM ASIA...
Thailand and Taiwan may keep interest rates unchanged this week as Asian policy makers gauge the extent of a growth slowdown in China that’s adding to challenges posed by the European crisis and rising oil prices. (continue…) Related items Taiwan Central Bank Gov: Slowing China Growth, Rising Oil Prices Are Major Risks To Economy...
Last night, CNN aired a special hosted by Fareed Zakaria, entitled "Global Lessons: The GPS Road Map for Saving Health Care." In it, Zakaria discusses a problem that I write regularly about: what can we learn from other countries about how best to reform the American health care system? Zakaria makes some useful points...
RALEIGH, N.C., March 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BDSI – News) announced that it has filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011, with … (read more…) Related items BioDelivery Sciences to Present at Cowen and ROTH Conferences BioDelivery Sciences Announces Worldwide License and Development...
LONDON– – IP&TV World Forum — Verimatrix , the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-screen digital TV services around the globe, today announced that its Verimatrix Video Content Authority … (read on…) Related items Taiwan market: CHT, TWM, FET set 2012 sales goals for tablet PCs, says report Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom...
Foxconn Technology Group, the top maker of Apple Inc's iPhones and iPads, is not off the hook after a U.S. radio show retracted a program critical of working conditions at one of its Chinese factories. … (read the story…) Related items Foxconn not off the hook: Critics Foxconn not off the hook despite radio...
Investors in the manufacturer say that the Foxconn name hasn't been fully "cleared" of scrutiny over working conditions despite a radio show's retraction. Originally posted at The Digital Home (read the story…) Related items Foxconn denies report it's working on Apple iTV Foxconn’s Woo Says ‘Happy Truth Prevails’ After NPR Retraction 'This American Life'...
TAIPEI, March 19 — Foxconn Technology Group, the top maker of Apple Inc’s iPhones and iPads, is not off the hook after a US radio show retracted a programme critical of working conditions at one of its Chinese factories. The Hong-Kong based China Labour Bulletin said Foxconn still employed harsh working conditions, while a...
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Foxconn Technology Group, the top maker of Apple Inc's iPhones and iPads, said on Monday it had no plans to take legal action over a U.S. radio program about its activity in China, parts of which have been retracted. (read the story…) Related items Foxconn not off hook after radio retraction,...
