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China's Urbanization Means Rich Rewards for Business
As the number of Chinese living in cities explodes, the development opportunities are vast in every field, starting with construction
Debate Room
Twitter Distracts and Annoys
Not all Web 2.0 applications are advances. Twitter encourages self-absorption and rude behavior in business settings. Pro or con?
IN YOUR FACE: FED DECLINES TO CUT FUNDS RATE
Reader Dan Writes:
"All this for a little pool of capital for LBOs back in 2004. This is the worst hangover ever."
Tell Us: Do You Support the U.S. Federal Reserves Refusal to Cut Rates?
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Sovereign Wealth Funds to the Aid?
The sovereign wealth funds of the Gulf and Asia eagerly invested in U.S. financials last year. Now the funds are needed, but they are treading with caution
CNET Asia Editors' picks, pans and ratings
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Top Stories
No Crisis for Samsung, Hyundai, and LG
With some rivals hindered by global financial turmoil, South Korea's chaebol are expanding fast
Sayonara Samurai: Lehman Collapse Hits Japan Bond Market
When the U.S. brokerage failed, Japanese investors were left holding $1.8 billion of its yen-dominated bonds
- Plus: Merrill's Asia Employees on Firm Ground
- Plus: Lehman's Asia Staff Worse off than U.S. Counterparts
Ranbaxy Calls Rudy Giuliani for Help
Days after the FDA announced a ban on dozens of Ranbaxy drugs, the Indian company says it's seeking advice from Giuliani Partners
India vs. China as a Global Sporting Events Host
The Beijing Olympics brought infrastructure improvements. The 2010 Commonwealth Games could do the same for India, but it won't be easy
HCL Technologies Eyeing $2 Billion Buyout Targets
India's fifth-largest IT firm says it will make a big-ticket acquisition before 2011—and continue to look at moves in Europe and Japan
Breaking News from the AP
Technology
Asia BW50: NHN Tops Google in Korea
Asia BW50: Increased Competition Hurts Yahoo Japan
Japan's Mixi Tops Facebook and MySpace
Nintendo Hit by Another Wii Lawsuit
Motorola Slumps in China
Online Sharing with Creative Commons
Companies
India Pharma Ranbaxy Fights FDA Probe
Coke's Juicy China Deal
Toyota Trims '09 Outlook, Plans Electric Car
Why Indian Farmers Are Fighting Tata's Nano
Protests Against Tata's Nano Get Ugly
Asia Investing
What the Freddie-Fannie Bailout Means for Asia
Asian Stocks Soar on Fannie, Freddie News
Innovation & Design
The Nano: Tata's Costly Promise
Video Game Music Strikes a Bigger Chord
Fujifilm's Flight of Pharmacy
Hong Kong's Art Aspirations
Economics & Policy
China's Top Trade Official: Don't Abandon the Doha Round
North Korea After Kim Jong Il
Tokyo Yuki: Why Japan's Economy Doesn't Expand
Japan: New Leader, Little Change
Management
Wilbur Ross Tries India
Asia BW50: Gome, Tops in China
A Growth Model for China Automakers
Shoe Seller Belle Conquers China
What’s Your Problem?
China News & Analysis
Surviving China's Stock Meltdown
Aaron Boesky's Marco Polo fund focuses on Shanghai-listed shares. With the market at a 52-week low, he admits it's not for the faint of heart
India News & Analysis
FDA Ban is a New Blow for Ranbaxy
Bad news for Ranbaxy, the giant drugmaker and seller of generic drugs in the U.S., as the FDA announced a ban of 30 of its products
Plus: Indian Pharma Ranbaxy Fights FDA Probe
Japan News & Analysis
Japanese Banks Stung by Lehman Collapse
Bank stocks were among the hardest hit in the Japanese market tumble. The shock may make investors and lenders much more risk-averse
Korea News & Analysis
Samsung's SanDisk Bid May Boost Toshiba
Chipmaker SanDisk would bring crucial technologies to the South Korean electronics giant, but how would the move affect the No. 2 Toshiba?
Featured Special Report
The Asia BusinessWeek 50, 2008
Showing Stamina on the Asia BW50
Although many on the list have seen their stocks take a beating, almost all still have robust sales, good margins, and strong market positions
Siemens India: A Shaky No. 1?
China's Alibaba Expands to India, Japan
Increased Competition Hurts Yahoo Japan
Shoe Seller Belle Conquers China
Gome is Tops in China
In Korea, NHN Makes Google a Midget
Podcast: The Asia BW50—Power Companies All
Asia BW50 Interactive Scoreboard
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