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Talanx Has Expansion Plans in Asia, South America, FT Deutschland Reports
Talanx AG, a German insurer that’s considering an initial public share offering, plans expansion in Asia and South America to boost revenue in its industry insurance business, the Financial Times Deutschland reported today, citing Christian Hinsch , the company’s deputy chief executive officer.

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:03:37 -0700

South American roundup-Mixed fortunes for Bogota rivals
Independiente Santa Fe consolidated their lead in Colombia's Clausura championship while their Bogota arch-rivals Millonarios sunk closer to relegation at the weekend.

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:09:05 -0700

South African Wine Prices Surge at Country's Biggest Auction
South African vintners raised 41 percent more money at the annual Nederburg Auction, the biggest of its kind in the country, as increased bidding reversed a two- year decline.

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:26:32 -0700

Bond Risk Decline Outpaces World on Growth: Argentina Credit
Argentina’s bond risk is falling the fastest of any country as South America’s second-biggest economy heads toward its largest expansion since 1992, increasing the government’s ability to pay its debt.

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:27:59 -0700

South Philadelphia High Asian students get safety instruction
Many Asian students who walk into South Philadelphia High on Tuesday morning will be carrying something besides books. In pockets and purses, they'll tote a pamphlet called "Staying Safe." It was given to them by community leaders who ran a special orientation aimed at teaching the students an important lesson: what to do if they're attacked at school.

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:26:51 -0700