South Korea back on track Asia Times | By Robert M Cutler | MONTREAL - The South Korean economy, which last year scraped through the global slowdown without sinking into recession, returned to the recovery path last month after faltering in January, Finance Minister Yoon Jeung-hyun said on Friday, backed by a report that attributed ear...
Sony to Launch 3D TVs in June, Rivals Samsung ABC News By Kiyoshi Takenaka | March 9, 2010 | TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp will launch 3D televisions in June, entering an increasingly crowded market that is betting the revolutionary TV will become the next hot product in the electronics industry. | The maker of Bravia flat TVs hopes 3D models to make up 1...
Sony, Samsung detail 3D TV plans The Guardian * Sony says 46-inch 3D model to sell for about $3,875 * Aims to sell 25 mln LCD TVs in '10/11, up 67 pct yr/yr * Samsung to bundle 3D TVs with DreamWorks Animation fare * Panasonic and other rivals also launching 3D TVs * Sony shares end up 1.1 pct a...
Sony to Launch 3D TVs in June, Rivals Samsung ABC News By Kiyoshi Takenaka | March 9, 2010 | TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp will launch 3D televisions in June, entering an increasingly crowded market that is betting the revolutionary TV will become the next hot product in the electronics industry. | The mak...
Market Rap Asia Times | Steady as they go | By R M Cutler | MONTREAL - Asian markets advanced strongly last week as the MSCI Asia Pacific Index advanced four days out of five to finish up 1.2% to 120.33. A below-average performance in Shanghai and Hong Kong may account fo...
Asian Markets Look to Chinese Data Wall Street Journal By COLIN NG | SINGAPORE -- Asian stock markets traded largely flat on Tuesday after recent gains and in the wake of a lackluster performance from Wall Street. A flurry of Chinese economic data is due on Thursday and excessively strong data could rais...
A look at global economic developments Newsvine | — A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: | ___ | BRUSSELS — The European Union plans to create a European Monetary Fund to better coordinate the economies of the 16 countries that us...
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Hyundai cashes in on Toyota woes, GM hits recall button The Times Of India SEOUL/DETROIT: South Korea’s Hyundai Motor announced a sharp rise in February sales, benefiting from recall woes at rival Toyota Motor, which planned aggressive incentives to win...
Kia's Economic Stimulus Package The New York Times | KIA would never admit it, even if executives in Seoul imbibed too much soju one night. But they have to be thinking that maybe this recession isn’t such a bad thing. Multim...
Kia's Economic Stimulus Package Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | KIA would never admit it, even if executives in Seoul imbibed too much soju one night. But they have to be thinking that maybe this recession isn't such a bad thing. | With Ameri...
BHP ditches annual pricing for short-term coal sales The Guardian * BHP wins shorter-term coal sales to China, Japan, Europe * Shift from yearly deal prelude to iron ore change -analysts * Japan's JFE agreed to pay $200 per tonne, a 55 pct rise * http://graphics.thomsonreuters.com/310/JP_CKCLPR0310.gif (Recasts lea...
SKorean Finance Chief Warns Against Rate Increase The New York Times | Filed at 2:34 a.m. ET | SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's finance minister warned Monday the country's economic recovery remains too fragile to withstand an increase in borrowing costs from a record low, cautioning the central bank just days...
Hyundai cashes in on Toyota woes, GM hits recall button The Times Of India SEOUL/DETROIT: South Korea’s Hyundai Motor announced a sharp rise in February sales, benefiting from recall woes at rival Toyota Motor, which planned aggressive incentives to win back US customers. | Toyota’s recalls totalling some 8.5 million vehicles globally due to uncontrolled acceleration and braking glitches have hurt its reputation for q...
