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Asian Stocks Rise on Speculation Greece Near Debt Rollover Deal

June 28, 2011 by Real Estate Investor Comments Off

Asian stocks rose, with the regional benchmark index paring its loss for the month, on speculation Greece may be allowed to roll over some of its bonds, easing concern the nation’s sovereign debt crisis will spread across Europe, one of Asia’s biggest export markets.

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Standard Chartered’s Korean Banking Unit Workers Strike for Pay

June 27, 2011 by Real Estate Investor Comments Off

Workers at Standard Chartered Plc’s South Korean banking unit plan to go on strike today in the worst labor dispute involving foreign banks in the Asian nation in more than five years.

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Asian Stocks Post First Gain in Eight Weeks on Europe Optimism

June 25, 2011 by Real Estate Investor Comments Off

Asian stocks climbed, driving the region’s key benchmark index to its first advance in eight weeks, as concern Europe’s debt crisis will hurt earnings of exporters and banks eased and the Federal Reserve said it is prepared to provide further stimulus to the U.S. economy if needed.

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Wen Says China Inflation Rate to Be ‘Firmly Under Control’

June 24, 2011 by Real Estate Investor Comments Off

Premier Wen Jiabao said that China’s efforts to stem inflation have worked and that the pace of consumer-price increases will slow, an assessment that contrasts with some economists advocating further steps.

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Hedge Fund Expansion Fuels Hong Kong Central’s Office Demand

June 23, 2011 by Real Estate Investor Comments Off

Hedge funds including SAC Capital Advisor LP and Ortus Capital Management Ltd. are expanding in Hong Kong, fueling demand for space and driving rents higher in the world’s most expensive office market.

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Asian Stocks Rise a Second Day as Greece Vote Boosts Optimism

June 22, 2011 by Real Estate Investor Comments Off

Asian stocks rose, driving the region’s key index up for a second day as Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou won a parliamentary confidence vote, moving the country a step closer to avoiding a default on its debt.

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Merrill Must Face Class Action Over Mortgage Securities

June 21, 2011 by Real Estate Investor Comments Off

Bank of America Corp.’s Merrill Lynch unit must face a class-action suit on behalf of at least 1,800 investors over mortgage-backed securities, a federal judge ruled.

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Greek Default Would Spell ‘Havoc’ for Banks

June 20, 2011 by Real Estate Investor Comments Off

A year after European officials bailed out Greece, investors say the region’s banks haven’t raised sufficient capital or cut loans enough to withstand the contagion that may follow a default

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Turkey Takes New Measures Against Banks to Curb Loan Growth

June 19, 2011 by Real Estate Investor Comments Off

Turkey’s banking regulator increased costs for banks that exceed a new limit for consumer lending, the latest in a series of steps designed to slow loan growth and rein in a booming economy.

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Manufacturer for Publix Brand Caesar Salad Dressing Issues an Allergen Alert for Undeclared Fish, Soy and Gluten

June 18, 2011 by Real Estate Investor Comments Off

Marlborough, MA, United States (AHN) – The manufacturer of Publix Caesar Salad Dressing, Ken’s Foods, Inc. is recalling a limited number of 16oz Publix Caesar Salad Dressing bottles because it may contain undeclared fish, gluten and soy allergens. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to fish, soy and gluten run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

The dressing is 16oz. Publix Caesar Salad Dressing with an expiration date of 31MAR12 A. Bottles labeled correctly will have a UPC#4141500730. The product may have the incorrect ingredient statement for “Buttermilk Ranch” dressing. This dressing was distributed to Publix stores in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama and South Carolina.

The recall was initiated after it was discovered a portion of the run contains an incorrect back panel label. This label does not list the presence of fish, gluten and soy.

As of this date, there have been no adverse reaction complaints reported relating to this recall.

As part of Publix commitment to food safety, they are asking customers to return the product to the place where it was purchased for a full refund or replacement. Consumers with questions may contact Publix at 1-800-242-1227, Monday through Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm EST.

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