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Three women and a retired man in eastern Jiangsu province contract new strain of bird flu and are in critical condition. (2 Apr) - Four new patients in China's eastern Jiangsu province have contracted a new strain of bird flu and were all in critical condition, the state news agency Xinhua has said. Three women and a retired... 

Singapore (26 Mar) - The outlook for the wealthy island nation of Singapore is turning increasingly grim with a recent mix of downbeat economic indicators pointing to a contraction for the economy in the current quarter. ING downgraded its growth forecast for the city state on Tuesday, calling for a contraction of 2.1 percent... 

(2 Apr) - UBS AG, sued for wrongful dismissal by two former traders in Singapore, said they were fired for serious misconduct and won a bid to seal documents in the cases. “Premature disclosure of the bank’s investigation into the fired traders would hamper the bank’s ongoing probe into the matter, as well as the review...