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Dozens queue to greet Apple's new iPad in Australia
UPDATE 2-Hanwha SolarOne posts 4th-qtr loss; shares down
CLP in talks to buy Exxon stake in HK power firm
UPDATE 1-BP probes corruption claim in shipping unit
Crescent Point loss widens, buys Reliable Energy to boost Bakken output
TEXT-S&P:Starwood becomes first rising star of 2012
TEXT-Fitch:Following dismal 2011, P/C insurers still face challenges
US STOCKS-Wall St to open higher as data point to growth
UPDATE 2-Hanwha SolarOne posts 4th-qtr loss; shares down
UPDATE 2-Winnebago Industries posts surprise 2nd-qtr loss
U.S. commercial paper rises in latest week-Fed
GLOBAL MARKETS-US data boost yields; Apple rises
TEXT-S&P raises Georgian Railway rating to 'BB-'
European shares hit session low on weaker Wall St
UPDATE 1-Quebec regulator will approve TMX takeover
TEXT-S&P revises Ukraine's outlook to negative
UPDATE 1-Kinder Morgan to sell some assets for El Paso buy
STXNEWS LATAM- Mexico's IPC up on U.S. jobs data
UPDATE 1-Canada home sales rise in February from January
TEX-S&P rates Spectrum Brands notes 'B-'
UPDATE 2-Scholastic raises outlook as Hunger Games sales soar
US STOCKS-Shares climb as data point to economic growth
UPDATE 1-China resumes U.S. Treasury purchases in January
TEXT-S&P revises MGM outlook to positive
RPT-Stern Advice: Inflation that the CPI won't show
Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues
New Issue-DBS Bank Ltd sells $750mln nts
Goldman banker always stuck to principles -former teacher
CORRECTED-EURO GOVT-German Bund futures erase losses after U.S. data
European stocks trigger short-term bearish signal
TREASURIES-U.S. Treasuries turn higher
TEXT-Fitch cuts Alburn Real Estate Capital
MBIA settles with UBS over restructuring-sources
Magellan ups west Texas oil pipe capacity to Houston
CANADA STOCKS-Gold miners, banks help TSX rebound
US natgas reverses course, up 2 pct after large EIA draw
UPDATE 1-U.S. commercial paper rises in latest week - Fed
TEXTT-Fitch affirms CEZ at 'A-', outlook stable
UPDATE 1-Allison Transmission inch up in public debut
G20's FSB turns attention to bank auditors
TEXT-Fitch rates Axis Capital stock issuance 'BBB'
TEXT-Fitch affirms Sierra Timeshare 2011-1 Receivables Funding
Inflation-fighting funds see mounting rate risks
TEXT-S&P: debt recoveries for euro forest products firms stable
Competition Bureau repeats concerns about TMX deal
TEXT-Fitch affirms Acoss' CP, ECP at 'F1+'
SEC-Citigroup fraud settlement gets new life
TEXT-Fitch revises Sierra Timeshare 2010-1 to stable
Ontario to release provincial budget March 27
Canada boosts borrowing limits of its territories
ON THE MOVE: Ameriprise hires from Merrill, Lincoln
TEXT-Fitch: Vienna initiative an insurance policy, not game changer
Viterra sets takeover process, gives no names
TEXT-S&P cuts Carrefour rating to 'BBB', outlook stable
Viterra sets takeover process, gives no names
TEXT-S&P: global corporate issuers defaults remain at 23
Cinven wins EU approval to buy patent firm CPA
RPT-COLUMN-The richest get richer: David Cay Johnston
UPDATE 1-Crescent Point buys Reliable Energy to boost Bakken output
US STOCKS-S&P edges toward 1,400, Apple hits new high
Union Pacific promotes execs with CEO on leave
UPDATE 1-Viterra sets takeover process, gives no names
New Issue-Banco Santander prices 150 mln SFR 2016 bond
UPDATE 1-SEC-Citigroup fraud settlement gets new life
GLOBAL MARKETS-Treasuries yields fall, dollar eases after rally
Oiltanking Partners to add Houston crude storage
Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues
Modest yuan appreciation good for RMB cap mkt-HKMA
TREASURIES-U.S. bond prices edge higher as selling sputters
UPDATE 1-IMF approves 28 bln euro bailout for Greece
France's Hollande gains EU allies for treaty rethink
FOREX-Dlr off vs yen, euro after rally; SNB floor steady
TEXT-S&P cuts JC Penney-related transactions
Protesting steelworkers seeking Sarkozy talks teargassed
Isolux Corsán's Brazil unit backs off IPO plan
European shares end near high on positive U.S. data
TEXT-S&P: Greece remains in selective default, new bonds rated 'CCC'
UPDATE 2-Carlyle reports bumper 2011 profit ahead of IPO
Douglas says not planning to sell bookstore chain
TREASURIES-Bonds slip as S&P 500 climbs past 1,400
Super-PAC donors: The repo man backing Romney
Chicago consultant charged with insider trading on Carlyle
TNT Express-UPS deal to come after Friday-sources
WRAPUP 3-U.S. jobless claims fall, manufacturing holds up
FERC warns US power, natgas traders on manipulation
N.C. accuses BNY Mellon of $95 mln unauthorized investment
Kazakh bank BTA attempts to strike out Ablyazov appeal
TEXT-S&P speculative-grade composite spread narrows
COLUMN-Loose cultures and free women-Chrystia Freeland
TEXT-Fitch: no immediate impact on RMBS from Greek rating action
UPDATE 2-Ontario to release provincial budget March 27
UPDATE 1-Canada hikes borrowing limits of its territories
UPDATE 1-Isolux Corsán's Brazil unit backs off IPO plan
TEXT-S&P rates Domino's Pizza Master Issuer 2012-1 notes
TABLE-Delinquency rates fall at major U.S. banks
PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers - March 16
TEXT-S&P: Ally, Rescap ratings unaffected by Fed review
FOREX-Dollar drops vs yen, euro after rally; Swiss franc up
S&P raises ratings on CareFusion to 'BBB'
UPDATE 1-Canadian Pacific, Unimin strike frack sand deal
Inland barges sailing at pre-recession peaks - Kirby CEO
UPDATE 1-New iPad has chips from Samsung, Qualcomm -iFixit
UPDATE 2-Eni eyes asset sales to help output targets
UK's Cameron meets Goldman Sachs, other CEOs in NY
GLOBAL MARKETS-S&P 500 pops above 1,400 on U.S. data; oil dips
Forward Calendar - U.S. corporate bond new issues
UPDATE 1-PayPal takes on Square in mobile payments
Bayer makes non-binding offer for Pfizer unit - paper
RPT-U.S. banks hike fees, cut costs to boost profits
TEXT-S&P revises Corrections Corp of America to positive
TABLE-U.S. M-2 money supply up $15.3 bln March 5 week
Brazil to fine Chevron after new, small leak: ANP
UPDATE 1-Kraft nominates Macy's CEO, P&G executive to board
TEXT-S&P raises Minerva SA rating to 'BB+'
SAP aims to become major database software maker
MPS shareholder close to debt extension - source
TEXT-S&P on Q4 credit impact on U.S., European lodging
UPDATE 1-Luca Technologies sees IPO of 8.5 mln shrs priced at $11-$13/shr
UPDATE 1-AK Steel sees 1st-qtr loss on weak shipments
INTL FCStone to add TRX Futures to its buying spree
Wildcat miners in Peru suspend protest after deaths
RUSAL to pick chairman under oligarch crossfire
TEXT-S&P raises Prometric to 'BB+' from 'BB'
U.S. stock fund inflows best week in six months-Lipper
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-Singapore index futures trade higher
UPDATE 2-Geithner: US economy mending, oil prices a challenge
Barclays, Seaport eye bulk buys of MF Global claims
Facebook summons Wall St for pre-IPO briefing
UPDATE 1-US Senate Democrats recast startups bill as investor threat
RPT-WRAPUP 1-Apple touches record high as iPad 3 sales run hot
BRIEF: Moody's affirms Memorial Health System's (CO) A3 revenue bond rating
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares consolidate, dollar faces profit taking
WRAPUP 1-Apple touches record high as iPad 3 sales run hot
Need combo of tax hikes, spending cuts-Geithner
Nikkei dips from 8-month closing high
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-Singapore index ends at day's low
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-Singapore Airlines valuation hits bottom-DMG
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-Kim Eng ups M1 to buy, raises price target
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-Brokers hold neutral view of Singapore property
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-Brokers hold neutral view of Singapore property
STOCKS NEWS ASEAN-BaML ups Yangzijiang target, sees new orders
Steel Dynamics sees Q1 profit missing Street goal
EURO GOVT-Bunds briefly extend losses after U.S. data
TEXT-Fitch assigns Unibail's EUR750m 2019 bond 'A+(EXP)' expected rating
UPDATE 2-RUSAL picks new chairman after oligarch quits
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ turns positive on U.S. CPI data
UPDATE 1-Foreigners unload Canadian securities in January
BRIEF-Moody's ups ABB Finance B.V.'s short term ratings from (P)P-2 to (P)P-1
TREASURIES-U.S. Treasuries steady at lower levels after data
UPDATE 1-Canada Jan factory sales fall, auto sector strong
Banks pull FTSE higher, eye key resistance level
UPDATE 1-US consumer mood dips in March, inflation view up
Watching the ballgame? Boss may be watching you
US STOCKS-Wall St flat on consumer sentiment, inflation data
UPDATE 2-Dynegy faults bankruptcy examiner, says deals OK
TIMELINE-Astral's evolution into pure-play media company
Fed selling Treasuries maturing 2/2014 thru 5/2014
Greek insurance payout to draw line under CDS fears
Looming loss prompts CVC exit from Australia-sources
Dresden, Gagfah settle billion-euro lawsuit
Glencore plans three-way Viterra split-source
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ firms as U.S. CPI offsets soft Canada data
Mexico central bank see better growth, inflation outlook
Motor racing-F1 globetrotting drives revenue rise-report
TEXT-S&P on American Express Credit Account 2008-4 rating
US Fed sells $8.63 bln of shorter-dated Treasuries
EFSF plans Monday investor call for long-dated bond
GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKAHEAD-Springtime views centre on growth
TEXT-Fitch assigns RZD Capital LPNs expected 'BBB(exp)'
UPDATE 1-Tembec to upgrade Quebec cellulose plant capacity
WRAPUP 3-Gasoline lifts U.S. inflation, factory output up
TEXT-S&P raises Alliance Laundry Systems rating
UPDATE 5-EU diplomats discuss Iran oil insurance exemption
Ziggo set to price IPO at top of range - source
TEXT-Fitch affirms Ryder System Inc
TEXT-Fitch affirms Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc
US STOCKS-S&P 500 on track for best week in three months
UPDATE 2-LightSquared loses network partner Sprint
UPDATE 1-CBO sees higher near-term deficits under Obama plan
Uganda opposition MPs plan to impeach ruler over graft
TREASURIES-U.S. bonds drop, but buying trims steepest losses
US STOCKS-S&P 500 on track for best week in three months
TEXT-Fitch rates Pemex proposed debt 'BBB'
KC Fed taps Barclays' Davig as research head
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rise slightly as key level held
UPDATE 1-Carl Icahn extends tender offer for CVR Energy
Brazil adds 150,600 payroll jobs in Feb - ministry
New Issue-BNS sells $2.75 bln in two parts
EURO GOVT-Bund yields drive through 2 pct, may stay high
Bond bear market to boost Schwab, Ameritrade - UBS
UPDATE 2-Brazil job creation plummets on abrupt slowdown
Seven tubes fail test at Calif. San Onofre 3 reactor
Enterprise shuts US oil product line after valve problem
Head office key factor in Viterra bid - Saskatchewan
US STOCKS-S&P 500 edges higher, on track for best week since Dec
DEALTALK-Bank stress tests reveal appetite for M&A
Fugitive hedge fund manager pleads guilty
US Cash Products-Gulf, Harbor ULSD climb higher
UPDATE 2-U.S. natgas drilling rig count hits 10-year low
Exxon Mobil has frozen Kurdistan deal -Iraq oil min
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-S&P 500 ends best week in 3 months
UPDATE 1-Yen net shorts surge, highest since May 2007 -CFTC
UPDATE 1-Schnitzer sees 2nd-qtr profit below estimates
Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
Busy securitiziation week shows growing appetite for risk
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rises as Astral shares soar on BCE bid
ON THE MOVE: Raymond James lands former Merrill Lynch adviser
Japanese yen net shorts surge, highest since May 2007-CFTC
DIARY - Today in Washington - March 19
MOVES-Towry, Northwestern Mutual
UPDATE 1-NextEra CEO to step down in 2012
UPDATE 1-Apparent wreckage of Norwegian plane found in Sweden
TEXT-S&P raises Delphi Automotive rating to 'BB+'
TEXT-S&P rates BlackRock Muni N.Y. Intermediate Duration Fund
NYMEX-Crude up on Iran supply worries, weak dollar
CANADA STOCKS-TSX gains as Astral shares soar on BCE takeover
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ slides with greenback as data disappoints
FOREX-OUTLOOK-Dollar drops but trajectory seen upward on data drought
ADR REPORT-Foreign shares post best week in four
US lawmakers stir satellite row with France
UPDATE 1-GasLog sees IPO priced at $16-$18/shr
TEXT-Fitch rates Spectrum Brands notes 'BB-'
UnitedHealth wins US military deal worth up to $20.46 bln
Under fire, Goldman finds friend in New York's mayor
US Navy adds funding for 4 coastal warships
Wall St Week Ahead: Stocks' correction coming? Not that again
UPDATE 1-Greece would face disorderly euro exit without support-IMF
US SMALL/MIDCAPS-Stocks dip after week's strong run
TEXT-Fitch revises OrCal Geothermal to stable, notes affirmed
Hedge fund Anthion unveils as Silvercorp critic
UPDATE 1-Ford: 1,700 workers take early retirement offer
UPDATE 1-UnitedHealth awarded $20 bln DOD contract
UPDATE 2-Fire out at PBF's Delaware City refinery
Republicans' revised US Medicare plan seen as tough sell
UPDATE 1-US Navy sees fleet target of about 300 ships
UPDATE 1-Kensey Nash, St. Jude settle royalty dispute
Microsoft says hacking code could have leaked
IPO VIEW-Waters still murky for U.S.-listed Chinese IPOs
UPDATE 4-Rakoff turns to ex-colleague for SEC-Citi appeal
US regulators probe Google privacy breach -report
UPDATE 1-Radio show on Apple's Chinese workers is retracted
UPDATE 1-Southern unit to proceed with costly coal project
US WCoast Products - Gasoline rises on scheduling
MF Global customers seek to streamline liquidation
Goldman person leaked Apple, Intel secrets - lawyer
Mexican front runner eyes foreign debt issues-aide
UPDATE 1-US regulators probe Google privacy breach -report
UPDATE 2-Radio show on Apple's Chinese workers is retracted
NY: New Tappan Zee bridge must be built for future rail
UPDATE 1-Goldman person leaked Apple, Intel secrets -lawyer