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2007-01-23 08:46:19BASF cuts weighted average cost of capital to 9 pct from 10FRANKFURT (AFX) - BASF AG said it will reduce its weighted average cost ofcapital in 2007 to 9 pct from 10 pct, due to lower costs associated withspiralling debts of 11 bln eur in 2006 from 3.9 bln in 2005, after the companyacquired Engelhard Corp, Degussa AG and Johnson Polymer.2007-01-23 08:13:16Sia Abrasives FY sales up 8 pct at 282 mln sfrZURICH (AFX) - Sia Abrasives Holding AG said its full year sales grew 8 pctto 282 mln sfr, driven by improved demand in Europe and North America.2007-01-23 07:50:47China farm produce sold in Hong Kong hazardous - GreenpeaceHONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Farm produce from China sold at food markets in HongKong contain dangerous levels of banned pesticides and should be checkedcarefully by the local government, Greenpeace said.2007-01-23 07:11:49Sia Abrasives FY sales up 8 pct at 282 mln sfr; sees EBIT margin of 10-12 pctZURICH (AFX) - Sia Abrasives Holding AG said its full year sales grew 8 pctto 282 mln sfr, driven by improved demand in Europe and North America.2007-01-23 03:30:20SKorea, France begin talks for increased Seoul-Paris flightsSEOUL (XFN-ASIA) - South Korea and France began two days of talks today onwhether to let more airlines serve the busy route between Seoul and Paris,officials said.2007-01-23 02:42:24SKorea's SK Q4 opg profit down 28 pct yr/yr on weak petroleum opsSEOUL (XFN-ASIA) - SK Corp said operating profit fell 28 pct year-on-year inthe three months to December, due to weaker petroleum operations.
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