Asian markets start the week mostly higher

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Source: Marketwatch
Asian shares traded mostly in the positive territory on Monday as investors anticipated economic news from US. Nikkei 225 index gained 0.2%, South Korea's Kospi added 0.6% and Australian S&P/ASX 200 index soared 0.3%. Shanghai Composite index climbed 0.2% while Hong Kong's Hang Seng index bucked the upward trend and finished 1% down.
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Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:12:58 GMT

Hang Seng gives up 0.2% on Monday

Hong Kong's Hang Seng index kept declining after recent rally in previous week. The index fell 0.95% or 202.56 points and closed at 21,115.29 on Monday as investors locked in profits. Aluminum Corp. of China fell 4.2% after company reported a substantial drop in 2011 profits. The main loosing stock was Esprit Holdings which tumbled 4.8%. Property shares supported the

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:12:14 GMT

UPS prepares to buy TNT Express

United Parcel Service expanded its bid for TNT Express by 5.6% to EUR 5.16 billion to shelter the largest deal in UPS history and beat the offer from Deutsche Post AG. Atlanta-based UPS raised its offer price from EUR 9.0 a share to EUR 9.5 a share. TNT shares added 1.8% on the announcement in Amsterdam trading session. 

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