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KB Asset Management Co., a unit of South Korea’s second-largest financial services group, is buying futures on the nation’s bonds, betting declines after the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il won’t last. (read on…)
BERLIN – North Korea’s closest neighbours responded to the news of leader Kim Jong Il’s death by bracing for possible destabilization in the region, while across the globe, other nations expressed cautious optimism that the change of leadership could provide an opportunity to usher in reforms. (read on…)
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan picked Lockheed Martin’s F-35 jet as its next mainstay fighter Tuesday, choosing the aircraft over combat-proven but less stealthy rivals, as concern simmers over North Korea and as China introduces its own stealth fighters. The decision came as Japan and the United States stressed that their security alliance was tight...
The decision is welcome news at Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth plant. (get the story…)
Japan is preparing to buy yuan-denominated bonds issued by the Chinese government under a proposed bilateral currency and financial agreement, according to the Nikkei business daily. (get the story…)
Australia’s central bank said resource investment is helping the economy ride out Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis, sending the local currency higher as traders reduced bets on the scale of future interest-rate cuts. (get the story…)
Kim Jong Il’s death and the risk of instability in North Korea may weigh on business and consumer confidence in South Korea just as the central bank warns of threats to growth and exports falter. (get the story…)
Kim Jong Il’s death and the risk of instability in North Korea may weigh on business and consumer confidence in South Korea just as the central bank warns of threats to growth and exports falter. (get the story…)
Taiwan tycoon’s son sues for $4bn (get the story…)
President Barack Obama’s sharp criticisms of Venezuela’s human rights record and its ties to Iran are heightening tensions with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who on Monday responded by calling Obama a “clown” and telling him to mind his own business. (get the story…)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon office that runs the Lockheed Martin Corp on Monday hailed news that Japan had selected the F-35 as its next generation fighter and said it would help strengthen partnerships with Japan. “The F-35 Program Office looks forward to strengthening partnerships with Japan, and contributing to enhanced security throughout the...
POINT ROBERTS, WA– – In the news release, “China Direct Industries Inc’s Magnesium Batteries Could Establish US Leadership in EV Battery Market,” issued earlier today by China Direct Industries, … (read the story …)
LOS ANGELES , Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV – News) today announced it has opened a concert promotion office in Seoul, South Korea .This marks another important step … (read the story …)
