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AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2006
... Holdings Inc after a drop in US stocks. The Nikkei finished the day down 50.91 points at 16,659.64. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks slid, suffering their biggest loss in eight weeks, on concern interest rates in the US and at home may head higher, prompting ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2006
... such as Konica Minolta Holdings Inc and Denso Corp. The Nikkei gained 230.46 points to 16,710.55. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks declined as investors took the opportunity to book profits after Chinese enterprise shares hit the highest level in more than ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2006
... 240.02 points at 15,891.02, its highest close since Jan. 16, gaining for its third straight session. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended nearly unchanged in thin trade two days before the Lunar New Year holiday. The benchmark Hang Seng index shed 0.32 ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2006
... investigation into Internet firm Livedoor Co. subsided. The Nikkei ended up 288.24 points at 15,648.89. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose, as investors snapped up China plays as they bet on further revaluation of the yuan currency, with insurance issues ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2006
... earnings potential. The Nikkei ended up 0.41 points at 15,696.69, losing 758.26 points since last week. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended flat, as investors booked profits on China enterprise shares after a rally to an eight-year high in the previous ...

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... totally unprecedented move for fear that the huge volumes going through could bring down the system. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended 0.61 percent lower, with investors locking in profits and taking their cue from a sharp sell-off in Japan. The blue ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2006
... prospects. The Nikkei ended up 9.76 points at 16,454.95. The index added 26.74 points over the week. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks closed up 0.4 per cent in their ninth straight gaining session, at one point reaching their strongest level in almost five ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2006
... profit prospects for technology companies. The Nikkei average rose 81.60 points to close at 16,445.19. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose for the eighth straight day, at one point touching their strongest level in nearly five years, with blue chips gaining ...

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... lost ground due to a weakening of the US dollar. The Nikkei closed up 218.41 points at 15,391.48. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose one per cent, in line with regional gains and after the conclusion of the WTO meeting. The Hang Seng index ended 153.08 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2005
... rally. The Nikkei finished up 258.35 points at 15,130.50, its highest close since December 13, 2000. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose nearly one per cent, fueled by regional gains in late trade despite concerns that interest rates will continue to rise. ...