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A man walks past a screen showing falling stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in red, in Greece on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. The Greek exchange remained locked in a bear session Monday, with shares falling around 3.7 percent in afternoon trading, even as European stocks rebounded on hopes Greece won't be allowed to default on its crushing debt load. The center-left government is putting the final touches to draft tax reforms meant to boost ailing state coffers, which saw a 12.7 percent budget shortfall last year.
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 Kansas City Star 
Asian stocks mixed after Wall Street decline
Petros Giannakouris A man walks past a screen showing falling stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in red, in Greece on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Stocks traded mixed Monday as investors remained wary... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
Oil - Petrol station, India
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 Philadelphia Daily News 
Oil below $72 in Asia amid economy doubts
CHUN HAN WONG The Associated Press SINGAPORE - Oil prices lingered below $72 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as investors remained uncertain about the strength of global economic growth and demand for crude.... (photo: WN / Geeta)
People stand behind a glass door of a SingTel building Thursday, May 14, 2009 in Singapore.  Samachaar 
SingTel posts 24 percent rise in quarterly profit
Singapore: Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (SingTel), South-East Asia's biggest phone company, said Tuesday that net profit for its third quarter rose 24 percent from a year ago on the back of steady... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-E)
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Singtel  -  Singapore Telecom Company (ps1)  m&c 
Singapore's SingTel expands mobile customer base by 23 per cent
Singapore - Singapore Telecommunications Ltd, or SingTel, said Monday that its mobile customer base in the Asia-Pacific expanded to 285 million by the end of December, up 52 million, or 23 per cent,... (photo: WN / patricia)
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Cars in queue at National Petroleum filling station(Gas Station). The price of crude oil has resulted in the lowering of fuel prices in country highly dependent on oil import. Kansas City Star
Oil near $72 amid US cold snap, Iran tensions
More News Oil prices rose near to $72 a barrel Monday in Asia after hitting a two-month low last week, boosted by tensions over Iran's nuclear program and persistently... (photo: WN / John Sahid)

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Al Wasl Hospital,Government Hospital,Dubai(sv2) Khaleej Times
Healthcare Costs Need to be Controlled in the UAE
DUBAI ' The rapidly developing healthcare sector in the UAE faces challenges to its long-term sustainability due to the relatively high cost of medical provision,... (photo: WN / prajkta)

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 Oil Prices, Gasoline Prices, oil, gasoline, prices, energy, industry, fuel. tp1 The New York Times
Oil Hovers Near $73 Amid Sliding Stock Markets
Filed at 12:24 a.m. ET SINGAPORE (AP) -- Oil prices hovered above $73 a barrel Friday in Asia after a major sell-off the previous day as investors dumped stocks and... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
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Trade show visitors walk among commercial planes at a static display on Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 in Singapore The Independent
"Growth" is the trend at Singapore Airshow
The Singapore Airshow kicked off this week, restricted to industry movers and shakers ahead of the public aerobatics show this weekend. But from the myriad of suits at... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-E)

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Lufthansa - Hoarding at Pune Airport - India Malaya
Global air industry sees recovery but not this year
SINGAPORE - The global economy may be climbing out of recession but the air transport industry does not expect any significant pick up in orders this year, executives... (photo: WN / Geeta)

Airlines   Economy   Industry   Photos   Singapore
A man looks at a screen displaying Japanese stock prices in Tokyo October 8, 2008. The Nikkei average plunged 9.4 percent on Wednesday, its biggest one-day drop since the 1987 stock market crash, as fear spread of a global recession, fueled by expectations of a slide in profits at Toyota Motor Corp and a firmer yen.  REUTERS/Michael Caronna (JAPAN) MARKETS-JAPAN-STOCKS/ The Press Democrat
Asian stocks drop after Wall Street resumes slide
Selling hit almost every major market in the region, following losses in the U.S. and Europe that halted a couple days of gains in global markets after a dismal January.... (photo: Creative Commons / artemuestra)
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