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2007-03-21 08:54:27China to actively encourage private investment in health care - officialBEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - The government will actively encourage privateinvestment in the health care industry as it looks to provide equal access tomedical care nationwide, said Wang Jun, vice minister at the ministry offinance.2007-03-21 07:19:20Taiwan's Formosa Automobile denies planning China jv with DAF TrucksTAIPEI (XFN-ASIA) - Formosa Automobile Corp, an affiliate of the FormosaPlastics group, said the Economic Daily News report that it is planning to spendover 4 bln twd to form a joint venture with DAF Trucks NV of the Netherlands toproduce heavy-duty trucks in China is groundless.2007-03-21 06:30:16Fresenius Medical Care to propose a 3-for-1 share split to AGM- Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co KGaA said it will propose a 3-for-1 sharesplit for both ordinary and preferred shares to its annual general meeting.2007-03-21 00:25:29Baxter CEO gets $12.8M in 2006NEW YORK (AP) - Baxter International Inc. Chairman, President and ChiefExecutive Robert L. Parkinson Jr. received compensation the company valued atnearly $12.8 million in 2006, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.2007-03-20 23:06:13S&P warns on Community Health ratingNEW YORK (AP) - Credit-ratings agency Standard & Poor's Ratings Services onTuesday said it placed hospital operator Community Health Systems Inc.'scorporate credit rating on watch with negative implications.For more information and to contact AFX: www.afxnews.com and www.afxpress.com
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