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December 3, 2008 Wednesday

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Straits Times Headlines

Thai ruling parties dissolved

Minibonds linked to Lehman to be unwound

Inside

A time for cool heads

View Points

Muslim groups: It's heinous

BA explores merger with Qantas

Quick and short recovery for US?

Deep tensions and pent-up anger remain after ruling

Airport siege to end today

Outlook dim for next few quarters

Counting the cost

Asean summit put off to March

Back home after a week-long ordeal

Stranded tourists rushing for flights die on the roads

When times are bad, prepare for good times **

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Dec 3, 2008

STI closes 0.08% higher

SINGAPORE shares closed higher on Wednesday with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) up 1.39 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 1,640.57.

Up to 1.03 billion shares exchanged hands.

Gainers beat losers 220 to 173.

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Oil prices at 3-year low 11:17 PM

European markets down 11:41 PM

BlackBerry-maker hit by crisis 11:27 PM

Wall Street dives 11:12 PM

US pte sector shed 250,000 jobs 11:04 PM

UK ups bank rescue measures 11:11 PM

Brown sets economy as priority 10:07 PM

AIG,Fed to terminate some debt 9:51 PM

Bankruptcy not an option 9:42 PM

Interbank lending rates drop 9:24 PM

Queen's speech stresses focus 9:17 PM

WTO possible ministerial meet 9:05 PM

China lends Cambodia $305m 9:10 PM

Eurozone banks get 1 wk loan 8:12 PM

Paulson weighs next bailout 8:05 PM

World stocks mixed 7:55 PM

China to boost exports 6:28 PM

Buying property? Pick Tokyo 5:21 PM

Japan to be fiscally disciplined 5:54 PM

Qantas will remain Aussie 5:29 PM

Petronas cuts chemicals output 5:05 PM

Vietnam announces stimulus 4:46 PM

Thailand slashes interest rate 4:28 PM

Richardson as Commerce Sec 11:36 AM

S'pore may be worst hit 6:00 AM

BoE to cut rates further 11:09 AM

China shuns western FIs 1:39 PM

Australia's 3Q growth slows 10:22 AM

Quick recovery for US? 6:00 AM

Cut in credit lines 9:30 AM

No haven for laid-off 9:15 AM

STI closes 0.08% higher 5:26 PM

Gains extended amid worries 8:56 AM

Hyundai to cut production 8:35 AM

Australia open to merger 8:18 AM

Asian stocks rebound 4:35 PM

UK's Brown lays out plans 8:02 AM

US auto sales at 26-yr low 7:55 AM

Stricken big 3 unveil plans 1:55 PM

Major airlines to cut flights 7:40 AM

Problems in US bailout 6:27 AM

Yahoo shares soar 6:52 AM

US$ mixed amid rebounds 6:42 AM

GM to cut 31,500 jobs 8:03 AM

Obama pledges to help states 6:09 AM

Move to unwind Minibonds 6:00 AM

Wall St rebounds sharply 6:00 AM

Oil higher in Asia trade 12:37 PM

Fed extends 3 liquidity tools 6:04 AM

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