Most Stocks Gain as Dollar Holds Losses on U.S. Economic Outlook
26.12.2011 11:15 0 views 0 comments
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Most stocks climbed, helping the MSCI All Country World Index gain for a fifth day, while the dollar maintained losses against higher-yielding peers amid speculation the U.S. economy will continue to recover. China’s yuan surged to a 17-year high. Read more »
| China Arrests Brokerage Executive in Crackdown on Misconduct
26.12.2011 11:13 2 views 0 comments
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China’s securities regulator released details of its efforts to fight trading misconduct, including the arrest of a Southwest Securities Co. executive, as part of its “zero tolerance” campaign against wrongdoing. Read more »
| Asian Stocks Advance After U.S. Reports Lift Earnings Outlook
26.12.2011 11:12 0 views 0 comments
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Asian stocks rose, extending last week’s gain, as orders for U.S. durable goods and home sales climbed, boosting confidence in the world’s biggest economy and the earnings outlook for Asia’s exporters. Read more »
| Japan May Announce Steps to Ease Weapons Export Ban This Week
26.12.2011 11:01 0 views 0 comments
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Japan may announce steps as early as tomorrow to ease a ban on weapons exports to benefit ailing defense companies, a move that would resurrect a proposal made under a previous prime minister last year. Read more »
| Sudan Police Fire Tear Gas, Arrest 73 Students in Khartoum
26.12.2011 10:52 0 views 0 comments
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Sudanese police used tear gas, batons and warning shots to disperse a sit-in at the University of Khartoum yesterday, arresting at least 73, students said. Read more »
| Sony Sells LCD Venture Stake to Samsung as Losses From TVs Mount
26.12.2011 10:43 0 views 0 comments
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Sony Corp. sold its stake in the venture with Samsung Electronics Co. to make liquid-crystal displays to the South Korean company after predicting an eighth consecutive year of losses from TVs amid sluggish demand. Read more »
| Kim Jong Un Gets Chance to Play Statesman to Visitors From South
26.12.2011 10:34 0 views 0 comments
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Kim Jong Un gets his first chance to play the role of North Korean statesman when a former first lady from the South and the chairwoman of Hyundai Group visit to pay their condolences over the death of Kim Jong Il. Read more »
| Bharti Gains After Indian Tribunal Agrees to Hear 3G Disputes
26.12.2011 10:33 0 views 0 comments
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Bharti Airtel Ltd. led shares of Indian telecommunications companies higher in Mumbai trading after a dispute tribunal put on hold a government order telling wireless providers to end some roaming agreements. Read more »
| Home Prices Probably Fell, Confidence Up: U.S. Economy Preview
26.12.2011 9:05 0 views 0 comments
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Home prices in 20 U.S. cities probably declined at a slower pace and consumer confidence improved, signs the economy gained strength heading into 2012, economists said before reports this week. Read more »
| Asia Stocks Gain as Dollar Holds Losses on U.S. Economic Outlook
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Asian stocks rose to the highest level in almost two weeks, while the dollar maintained losses against higher-yielding peers amid speculation the U.S. economy will continue to recover. Read more »
| Syrian Opposition Asks Arab League to Forestall Homs Attack
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Syrian opposition leaders warned that the government may be planning a full-scale assault on the city of Homs and urged the Arab League to intervene. Read more »
| Fukushima Probe Highlights Nuclear Regulator on List of Failures
26.12.2011 9:04 0 views 0 comments
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When engineering professor Yotaro Hatamura took the job of heading the independent investigation into the Fukushima disaster, he said he was looking for lessons rather than culprits. He may have changed his mind. Read more »
| Fair Trade Proving Anything But to Farmers
26.12.2011 6:33 0 views 0 comments
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In a coffee-scented conference room near Lake Geneva, Ramon Esteve, a sixth-generation commodities trader, sits amid his father’s collection of centuries-old grinders and explains why he’s helping impoverished farmers grow more coffee, cotton and cocoa. Read more »
| Asia Stocks Gain as Dollar Holds Losses on U.S. Economic Outlook
26.12.2011 4:44 0 views 0 comments
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Asian stocks rose to the highest level in almost two weeks, while the dollar maintained losses against higher-yielding peers amid speculation the U.S. economy will continue to recover. Read more »
| China’s Stock Index Drops on Rail Spending Outlook, Money Rates
26.12.2011 4:40 0 views 0 comments
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China’s benchmark stock index fell on a jump in money market rates and media reports the government will cut construction spending on railways and maintain property curbs next year even as the economy slows. Read more »
| Hitachi Construction Says China First-Half Sales to Disappoint
26.12.2011 4:39 0 views 0 comments
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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Japan’s second-largest heavy-equipment maker, said Chinese demand for excavators will decline in the first half of next year as monetary tightening slows construction projects. Read more »
| Ramayana May Partner With Overseas Company for Supermarkets
26.12.2011 4:26 0 views 0 comments
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PT Ramayana Lestari Sentosa, Indonesia’s second-most profitable retailer, is in talks to partner with an overseas company for the supermarket business as it expects to miss its 2011 sales forecast amid competition from rivals such as Carrefour SA. Read more »
| Christchurch Struck by Earthquake
26.12.2011 3:58 0 views 0 comments
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New Zealand’s second- largest city was struck by a series of earthquakes flooding roads, damaging some buildings and forcing officials to evacuate shopping malls two days before Christmas Read more »
| Fair Trade Proving Anything But to Farmers
26.12.2011 3:30 0 views 0 comments
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In a coffee-scented conference room near Lake Geneva, Ramon Esteve, a sixth-generation commodities trader, sits amid his father’s collection of centuries-old grinders and explains why he’s helping impoverished farmers grow more coffee, cotton and cocoa. Read more »
| North Korea Submarines May Be Top Risk
26.12.2011 2:36 0 views 0 comments
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North Korea’s mini-submarines and Soviet-era artillery may pose a greater threat to Asia than its nuclear program Read more »
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