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Tiger Woods again the man to beat in China

AFP Global Edition 3 days ago

Tiger Woods is once again the man to beat this week, and with the world number one having won 16 of the 30 World Golf Championship events he has entered, no one is betting against him. The American is in a league ...

Woods once again the man to beat in China

AFP Global Edition 3 days ago

Tiger Woods is once again the man to beat this week, and with the world number one having won 16 of the 30 World Golf Championship events he has entered, no one is betting against him. The American is in a league ...

Woods and Mickelson renew battle in China

AFP Global Edition 3 days ago

Tiger Woods renews battle with Phil Mickelson in China this week as Asia hosts its biggest golf tournament ever with the HSBC Champions now elevated to World Golf Championship status. The last time the world's top two players met, Mickelson surged to ...

Military, banks, books: author looks back in thriller

Reuters Life! Online Report 3 days ago

SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - British author Mark Powell's life reads like a novel, so perhaps it's no surprise the former special forces military officer turned international banker found his true calling in writing books. Singapore-based Powell started out in the British army ...

US 'indispensable' in Asia: Singapore PM

AFP Asian Edition 3 days ago

The United States plays an "indispensable" role in Asia despite the rise of China and India and should be part of any new regional group, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Tuesday. Lee, whose state is hosting this year's Asia-Pacific Economic ...

How Western Business Schools Should Play Asia

BusinessWeek 4 days ago

As the ice hockey legend Wayne Gretzky astutely noted, one should "skate to where the puck will be, not where it is now." In management education, the puck is moving rapidly toward Asia. Western business schools that do not figure out how ...

E! to launch Asian version of flagship news show

AP News 4 days ago

E! Entertainment Television to launch Asian version of flagship celebrity show One of America's best-known entertainment news shows is launching an Asian edition. Los Angeles-based E! Entertainment Television will launch a weekly half-hour edition in Asia that combines both Hollywood and regional ...

Asia travel to rebound modestly in '10, group says

AP Features 4 days ago

Asia tourism to shrink up to 5 pct this year before modest recovery in 2010, travel group says Tourist arrivals to Asia are expected to shrink as much as 5 percent this year before rebounding modestly next year, but full recovery will ...

Tiger prowls in Shanghai as WGC comes to China

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 4 days ago

BEIJING (Reuters) - Tiger Woods makes a third trip to Shanghai this week still looking for a first HSBC Champions title but now with the added incentive of bagging what would be his 17th World Golf Championship (WGC) victory. The world number ...

Investigations revealed that China and other Asia-Pacific countries increasing rather than reducing online shopping

articlesbase.com 4 days ago

Credit card giant Visa International (VISA) 29 released a recent survey that the global economic uncertainty has not diminished the Asia-Pacific region consumers’ enthusiasm for online shopping, on the contrary online shopping spending more than in the past. From January to March ...

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