Friday, May 24, 2013   

Hang Seng up by lunch
(02-20 12:21)

Hong Kong shares climbed 0.25 percent in the morning session on Wednesday after the Dow on Wall Street hit a more than five-year high.
The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 58.01 points to 23,201.92 on turnover worth HK$32.75 billion, AFP reports.
   
Other Business breaking news:
Nikkei advances 2pc by break (6 mins ago)
Argentina lawsuit imperils sovereign debt restructuring (1 hr 5 mins ago)
Hang Seng opens slightly higher (1 hr 11 mins ago)
Man U refinances US$290m debt, shaving interest costs (1 hr 13 mins ago)
NYSE plans spin off of Euronext (1 hr 33 mins ago)
Nikkei rebounds (2 hrs 5 mins ago)
Volatility rocks Europe following Tokyo tumble (05-23 19:31)
Decline in non-EU exports puts Italy recovery in doubt (05-23 18:17)
Eurozone business remains sluggish: survey (05-23 17:49)
Nissan to recall 841,000 cars over steering problem (05-23 17:11)

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