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  • Asia stocks down as global growth woes intensify Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 11:22 PM ET

    BANGKOK-- Asian stocks fell Monday as Europe's debt crisis continued to roil markets and the World Bank cut its growth forecasts for Asia. Benchmarks in Singapore, Taiwan and mainland China also fell. Andrew Sullivan, principal sales trader at Piper Jaffray in Hong Kong, said protests in Spain and IMF concerns over Greece continue to worry investors.

  • *Toyota, Honda to cut working hours, slow line speed-Nikkei. TOKYO, Oct 8- Japan's Toyota Motor Corp, Nissan Motor Co and Honda Motor Co plan to slash production in China by roughly half, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Monday, as a territorial row between Asia's two largest economies cuts sales of Japanese cars in the world's biggest auto market.

  • Indian stocks to watch-Oct 8 Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 11:17 PM ET

    *Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange. *India's capital markets regulator on Saturday permitted loss-making listed firms to raise funds by selling shares, making it easier for such firms to meet their capital needs.

  • *Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange. fell 0.12 percent, while the MSCI-Asia Pacific index excluding Japan. *Foreign investors bought 43.52 billion rupees of stocks on Friday, when the BSE index.

  • Thailand - Market factors to watch on Oct 8 Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 9:57 PM ET

    BANGKOK, Oct 8- Following is some company-related and market news which could have an impact on the local market on Monday. --PTT EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION PCL.

  • TOKYO, Oct 8- Toyota Motor Corp, Nissan Motor Co and Honda Motor plan to roughly halve their production levels in China, the Nikkei reported on Monday, as a territorial row between the two countries cuts sales of Japanese cars in the world's biggest auto market. Nissan has two passenger car factories in China-- in Huadu and Zhengzhou-- with two lines each.

  • Asia Private Equity Weekly News, October 8, 2012 Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 9:32 PM ET

    HONG KONG, October 8- News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending October 5.

  • Taiwan stocks open up; biotech shares gain Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 9:08 PM ET

    TAIPEI, Oct 8- Taiwan stocks rose 0.23 percent on Monday, with biotech and healthcare counters. The Taiwan dollar was up by T $0.118 to trade at T $29.25. ASIA-PACIFIC STOCK MARKET REPORTS: Japan..........

  • SYDNEY, Oct 8- Australian shares slipped 0.1 percent in early trade on Monday, with mining stocks losing ground while banks gained, and traders were looking for new momentum drivers as the market consolidated last week's rise to 14- month highs.

  • HONG KONG, Oct 8- Hong Kong shares are set to extend a five-session gaining streak on Monday helped by a higher open in Chinese markets that resume trading after a week-long holiday.

  • China-Japan Tensions   Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 8:35 PM ET

    Rajiv Biswas, Asia-Pacific Chief Economist at IHS Global Insight says that Chinese jobs could be at stake if Japanese firms move their factories elsewhere.

  • Taiwan stocks - Factors to watch - Oct 8 Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 8:29 PM ET

    TAIPEI, Oct 8- Following are news items and media reports that may affect the Taiwan stock market. >Huawei, ZTE should be kept from US: Congress. >Taiwan Sept CPI dips, rate view seen unchanged.

  • Singapore Stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 8 Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 8:05 PM ET

    -Singapore on Friday set a maximum tenure of 35 years for all new residential property loans as part of new measures to cool its housing market.

  • Australia shares ease as Wall St dips Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 7:25 PM ET

    SYDNEY, Oct 8- Australian shares slipped 0.1 percent in early trade on Monday, in line with a dip on Wall Street where a surprise drop in the U.S. unemployment rate was overshadowed by investor concern about the coming earnings season.

  • SEOUL, Oct 7- South Korea believes the won will be in an "extraordinarily" balanced state for a considerable period and is determined not to intervene to weaken it to boost exports, top policymakers told Reuters.

  • SINGAPORE, Oct 8- U.S. crude eased towards $89 a barrel on Monday, as concerns over the global economy and Europe's debt crisis offset support from an unexpected drop in U.S. unemployment.

  • Australia shares seen steady around 14-month high Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 5:58 PM ET

    MELBOURNE, Oct 8- Australian shares are expected to open roughly unchanged on Monday, buoyed by a surprise drop in the U.S. unemployment rate, with the market set to consolidate gains that took the benchmark index to a 14- month high last week.

  • SINGAPORE, Oct 8- Indonesia is buying submarines from South Korea and coastal radar systems from China and the United States. Vietnam is getting submarines and combat jets from Russia, while Singapore- the world's fifth-largest weapons importer- is adding to its sophisticated arsenal.

  • Honda recalls 489,000 CR-Vs in U.S., Europe Sunday, 7 Oct 2012 | 2:59 AM ET

    TOKYO, Oct 7- Honda Motor Co said it would recall about 489,000 CR-Vs in Europe and the United States after finding rain water may enter the vehicles' power window switch on the driver's door, which could ultimately cause the switch to overheat and catch fire.

  • SEOUL, Oct 7- South Korea believes the won will be in an "extraordinarily" balanced state for a considerable period and is determined not to intervene to weaken it to boost exports, top policymakers told Reuters.

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