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UPDATE 1-M&C Hotels cuts profit target as Asia slowdown bites
Reuters* Q1 pretax profit down 34.7 pct to 16.9 mln stg * Q1 Revpar up 1.6 pct * FY profit to be 140-150 mln stg vs 160 mln stg consensus * Shares down 4 pct By Neil Maidment LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - Hotelier Millennium & Copthorne said full-year profit...Tags: Bird Flu, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Earnings, Weather Warnings
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Genting Singapore misses profit estimate as gamblers get lucky
ReutersSINGAPORE, May 2 (Reuters) - Casino operator Genting Singapore PLC's core earnings fell 35 percent and missed market estimates as premium gamblers got lucky and won more of their bets. "Compared to the first quarter of 2012, the first quarter's...Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Hobbies, Earnings Forecasts, Lifestyle and Leisure, Singapore
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Resort airports in stormy SE Asia leave safety to chance
Reuters* Bali crash highlights risk of turbulent winds on landing * Southeast Asia's top holiday spots lack critical wind shear alerts * Bali airport traffic controllers over-worked, official says By Neil Chatterjee and Trisha Sertori JAKARTA/DENPASAR,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Air Transportation Industry, NASA, Finland, Bali (Indonesia)
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PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - May 2
ReutersMay 2 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines Standard Chartered chairman to step down from Experian () Apple avoids potential...Tags: Finance, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Israel, Royal Dutch Shell Plc
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Soccer-Sheikh Salman wins AFC presidential election
ReutersBy Patrick Johnston KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 (Reuters) - Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa will run Asian soccer for the next two years after the Bahraini won a three-way election for the presidency of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Thursday....Tags: Sports, Politics, Elections, Football, American Football Conference
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Soccer-Sheikh Salman wins FIFA executive committee seat
ReutersKUALA LUMPUR, May 2 (Reuters) - Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa was elected on to FIFA's executive committee after beating Qatari Hassan Al Thawadi in Thursday's vote in Malaysia. The Bahraini secured 28 votes of the 46 available to secure a four-...Tags: Sports, Politics, Elections, Sports Organizations
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Global consumer confidence improves, noticeably in U.S., Japan
Reuters* Indonesia overtakes India as the most optimistic market * Portuguese, Greeks most pessimistic * Economic stimulus in Japan boosts confidence * Consumers globally still cautious By Susan Fenton LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - Global consumer confidence rose...Tags: Consumers, Indonesia, Portugal, Consumer Confidence, India
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Amir Ahmad Nasir: How the web radicalizes and liberates Muslims
When I woke in Malaysia to the news of the Boston Marathon bombings halfway around the world, I instantly worried about two things. The first thought was, "I hope Nasser and Sam are safe," (they are friends of mine) and that the number of casualties,...Tags: Islam, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Arab Spring, Religion and Belief
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Survey: Many Muslims want sharia, but differ on what that means
In Afghanistan, Iraq and many other countries across the globe, most Muslims support making sharia, or Islamic law, the official law of the land, according to a sweeping survey released Tuesday by the Pew Research Center. But sharia means different...
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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 1
ReutersMay 1 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * High-speed traders are using a hidden facet of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's computer...Tags: Federal Communications Commission, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Media Industry, Barack Obama, The Wall Street Journal
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NEWSMAKER-Time running out for Malaysia's veteran reformer Anwar
ReutersBy Siva Sithraputhran KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 (Reuters) - On Sunday, Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim has his best - and seemingly last - chance to complete an extraordinary political comeback from beaten-down prisoner to leader of his country. The 65-year-old...Tags: Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Social Sciences, Religion and Belief, Elections
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NEWSMAKER-Caution may be the undoing of Najib, Malaysia's hesitant reformer
ReutersBy Stuart Grudgings KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 (Reuters) - Like his father four decades ago, Prime Minister Najib Razak has been handed the perilous task of ushering Malaysia into a new political era at a time of dramatic social change. Abdul Razak, Malaysia's...Tags: Najib Razak, Government, National Government, Politics, United Kingdom
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