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• Asian firms more likely to keep workers in slump
MANILA, Philippines - Asian employers are more likely to keep employees during an economic downturn than U.S. companies, for whom layoffs is the top choice for coping with a slump, an international management consulting company said Monday. Watson ...
• Asian markets mixed after global rate cuts
SHANGHAI, China - Asian markets were mixed Thursday as investor enthusiasm over rate cuts around the world gave way to persistent fears over the severe strains in credit markets and the prospect of a global recession. South Korea, Hong Kong and ...
• Asian markets follow huge Wall Street losses
Oct. 9: Precious metals and pawn shops are just a few of the ways people from Germany to Britain are trying to protect their investments and save money. Msnbc.com's Keva Andersen reports. TOKYO - A massive sell-off on Wall Street and an escalating ...
• Sail away on Holland America’s new ship
When it’s time to dine, the highlight aboard the Eurodam is the Pan-Asian cuisine of Tamarind. This fine-dining restaurant is open for lunch and diner and offers dim sum, classic Asian dumplings, and sushi as well as Rijsttafel, the Dutch version ...
• European markets recover lost ground
Asian markets were mixed overnight as investor enthusiasm over Wednesday’s rate cuts around the world was tempered by ongoing fears about the strains in the credit markets and the prospect of a deep global recession, which would hit Asian exporters ...