South Korea’s SK Telecom said on Wednesday it would buy $1bn worth of bonds in China Unicom
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Jun. 21, 2006

South Korea’s SK Telecom said on Wednesday it would buy $1bn worth of bonds in China Unicom, which could be converted to a 6.7 per cent stake in a year, taking an important step towards expanding in the world’s largest wireless telecommunications market.

South Korea’s SK Telecom said on Wednesday it would buy $1bn worth of bonds in China Unicom
Media Release
South Korea’s SK Telecom said on Wednesday it would buy $1bn worth of bonds in China Unicom, which could be converted to a 6.7 per cent stake in a year...
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Euronext bluntly rejects D Börse offer
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Euronext, the pan-European exchange set to merge with the NYSE Group, on Tuesday firmly rebuffed the latest approach from Germany’s Deutsche Börse as nothing new.
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An anti-quota forum has decided to launch a countrywide signature campaign to garner public support for its protests against reservations in elite educational institutions
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The campaign, `One 'One Coin, One Sign and Save the Nation' will be launched from July 1, spokesman of the 'Forum of Indian against Reservation' Chandrashekhar said on Wednesday.
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The United States hopes a Group of Eight (G8) summit in July will issue a statement backing its heavily criticised nuclear deal with India
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The United States hopes a Group of Eight (G8) summit in July will issue a statement backing its heavily criticised nuclear deal with India, which continues to divide the group, senior G8 diplomats said.
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Macquarie Group’s offer for PCCW’s telecommunications and media operations could be worth up to $8bn
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Macquarie Group’s offer for PCCW’s telecommunications and media operations could be worth up to $8bn as analysts warned that the Australian bank’s offer could trigger a bidding war.
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General Motors has been forced to provide security on a bank loan for the first time in its 98-year history
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General Motors has been forced to provide security on a bank loan for the first time in its 98-year history, resulting in a further downgrade of the troubled carmaker’s unsecured debt.
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A rising tide of protectionism could endanger European investment in the US
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A rising tide of protectionism could endanger European investment in the US, the president of the European Commission said ahead of a EU-US summit in Vienna.
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Nokia upgraded to buy from hold at SG Securities
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Nokia was upgraded to buy from hold at SG Securities, with the broker saying the fundamentals remain strong.
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European shares headed lower in early dealings on Tuesday
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The U.K. FTSE 100 index fell 0.6% at 5,592, the German DAX Xetra 30 index dipped 0.7% at 5,399 and the French CAC-40 index declined 0.9% at 4,686.
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