
Libyan ruler loses ground as revolt rages
BENGHAZI, Libya - The scope of Moammar Gadhafi's control was whittled away Wednesday as major Libyan cities and towns closer to the capital fell to the rebellion against his rule. In the east, now all but broken away, the opposition vowed to "liberate" Tripoli, where the Libyan leader is holed up with a force of militiamen roaming...

TSE Head: Singapore Exchange’s ASX Bid ‘Unusually High’
Singapore Exchange Ltd. is paying an “unusually high” price for its proposed takeover of ASX Ltd., said Atsushi Saito, president of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, a shareholder of the Singapore bourse. Singapore Exchange offered to buy ASX in a cash and share deal valued at A$8.4 billion, ($8.42 billion), representing a 42 percent...

Maid agencies questioned over pay rise
Several maid agencies in Singapore have been called up by the country’s anti-competition watchdog, following earlier reports that they would raise the pay of new maids from $380 to $450. The Straits Times understands that they were also requested by the Competition Commission of Singapore to provide various documents, including...
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