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Milestones : Traders Fear Seoul Will Devalue Its Way To Prosperity

SOUTH KOREA Lee Hun-Jae The South Korean won suffered its biggest decline since November on news that the progovernment Uri...

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MEXICO Guillermo Prieto Trevio, president of the Mexican Stock Exchange, picked a good time to come to New York to...

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UNITED STATES/CHINA Tim Halter Chinese companies that trade on US stock markets offer some comfort to investors seeking to catch...

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UNITED STATES Alan Greenspan No matter how careful he is with his words, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan is going...

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SRI LANKA Mahinda Rajapakse Sri Lankas newly appointed finance minister Sarath Amunugama and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse have already gone...

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The business climate turned sharply colder in Russia during the second half of 2003, and its not gotten much better...

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The Big Five banks are considering making more acquisitions in the US. Casting a wary eye at the wave of...

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Even as they increase corporate efficiency, Internet banking and e-commerce are heaping additional burdens on the financial services industry. As...

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Turkeys efforts to comply with EU accession demands appear to be paying off. Yet while the country is gaining praise...

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JAPAN Japans massive intervention in the foreign exchange market to keep the yen from rising too sharply against the US...

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ARGENTINA Argentine consumers are celebrating their countrys recent economic recovery by going out and spending some hard-earned cashor at least...

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EUROPE Market jitters as a result of the terrorist attacks in Madrid in March failed to knock the European IPO...