Asia & Pacific

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The Motley Fool December 9, 2005 Seth Jayson	Creative Creaming Apple? The Singapore-based company with the patent on an iPod-ish user interface sharpens its sabers. Apple shareholders would do well to at least ponder the possibilities.
The Motley Fool December 9, 2005 Dayana Yochim	The $225 Million Typo A data entry error causes a Japanese financial services company to lose $225 million. But big-dollar blunders aren't the sole provenance of corporations. Here are some examples of personal losses that could have been avoided.
BusinessWeek December 19, 2005 Kripalani & Einhorn	AMD's Asian Thrust Globally, Intel Corp.'s chips power 85% of PCs and servers, while those of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. are in just 15%. But AMD is seizing the opportunity in the two biggest developing markets, India and China.
The Motley Fool December 8, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Beefing Up Exports Japan partially eases its ban on imported U.S. beef. The news lifted Tyson's stock a modest 2% by midday. However, investors should remember that in the absence of U.S. beef, Australia stepped in to keep steaks and burgers on Japanese tables.
The Motley Fool December 8, 2005 Seth Jayson	Koreans Demand Windows Lite South Korea follows Europe in demanding a version of Windows that no one will want. This isn't really about competition in media software. It's about taking swipes at a company no one holds dear.
InternetNews December 7, 2005 Jim Wagner	Microsoft to Appeal Another Antitrust Ruling This time, South Korea has fined Redmond nearly $32 million.
InternetNews December 7, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Microsoft Plans Another $1.7B For India The company will put more money into India in hopes of getting more software out of it.
InternetNews December 6, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Microsoft Plans 30 New R&D Centers Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates kicked off a four-day India trip by outlining a plan to build 30 new innovation centers around the world, including one in the tech-heavy Indian city of Bangalore.
The Motley Fool December 6, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Big Organic Growth in China Bodisen Biotech, a Chinese pesticide and bio-fertilizer company, books a large increase in orders for 2006 and makes the news today as the largest percentage gainer on the AMEX.
InternetNews December 5, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Intel India Earmarks $1B For India Intel will invest more than $1 billion in India over the next five years to increase its presence in a country that continues to evolve into an economic powerhouse. The chipmaker's five-year plan includes R&D and VC investment.
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