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A tie-up between China's Chinalco and Australia's Rio Tinto will make both parties winners, says Andre Julian, CFO at OpVest. He assesses the rumored tie-up, with Vasu Menon of OCBC Bank, CNBC's Karen Tso, Bernard Lo, Sri Jegarajah & Martin Soong.

HTC, announced yesterday that the brand will be launched in China. Four models were launched at a product release press conference in Beijing, including the HTC Tianxi, Tianyi, Desire and Wildlife. HTC is currently the No. 4 smartphone manufacturer in the world, lagging behind Nokia, RIM and Apple. Sales are expected to boost by four times by 2012. In addition, today, the company will distribute cash dividents of NT$26 (US$0.81) and stock dividents of NT$0.5 per share.

In this episode of Money and Markets TV, we deal with an important topic on everyone's mind -- how to protect your money with the US economy heading for another recession. Featured guest Mike Larson -- editor of Crisis Opportunity Speculator and Interest Rate Profits -- uncover the warning signs along the road to recession, reveals which sectors of the stock market are likely to take the biggest hits, and lays out a three-pronged, conservative strategy for protecting your wealth.

In this episode of Money and Markets TV, we deal with an important topic on everyone's mind -- how to protect your money with the US economy heading for another recession. Featured guest Mike Larson -- editor of Crisis Opportunity Speculator and Interest Rate Profits -- uncover the warning signs along the road to recession, reveals which sectors of the stock market are likely to take the biggest hits, and lays out a three-pronged, conservative strategy for protecting your wealth.