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New York City :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago

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On the markets, the NZX50 is five points higher on 3,161. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is 12 points lower on 9,729. The New Zealand dollar is trading at 72.41 US cents, 81.89 Australian cents, 49.42 euro cents, 64.89 yen and 45.19...

Prices drop at BP and Shell

Auckland :: New Zealand | about 1 month ago

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01 BP and Shell have reduced the price of petrol and diesel by three cents a litre. BP's managing director Mike McGuinness says the companies are able to pass on a decrease because of the weaker US dollar and a slight fall in the international cost...

Qatar?s economy most competitive in MENA

Doha :: Qatar | 2 months ago

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The World Economic Forum's (WEF) global competitiveness report 2009/2010 shows that the country's economy took the lead in the region, being placed at the 22nd position in the world. Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and Tunisia Qatar's positive...

Financial Markets Unfazed by Spiking US Jobless Indicator

New York :: NY :: USA | 7 months ago

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The United States has seen another jump in the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits. The news did not dampen investor exuberance in the United States or elsewhere, as financial markets worldwide rallied sharply higher...Labor Department...

Top hedge fund earners take home billions

London :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago

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The industry's 25 best-paid managers collected a total of $11.6 billion, which marked the third-best year on record, according to an annual survey released by Institutional Investor's Alpha magazine on Wednesday. The total number, however, marks a sharp...

MarketWatch: Estonia may borrow up to $1.1 billion from Sweden

Tallinn :: Estonia | 8 months ago

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The central banks of Sweden and Estonia said Friday they have entered into a "precautionary arrangement" to secure financial stability and to promote confidence on the financial markets. Under the arrangement, Estonia's central bank may borrow to 10 billion...

Global economy slowing rapidly, says BoJ chief

Tōkyō :: Japan | 9 months ago

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Global economy slowing rapidly, says BoJ chief AFP, Tokyo The global economy is deteriorating rapidly and financial markets remain under heavy pressure, Bank of Japan governor Masaaki Shirakawa said Friday. "The global financial markets remain, on the...

American TV viewers would be well-served by a reality show about economic realities

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Berkeley :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago

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In “Good Time for a Brainy President,” a Nov. 27 column for the Washington Post, the venerable David Broder made what he referred to as “an embarrassing admission.” After first referring to his more than 50 years experience as...

Closing financial markets

Sydney :: Australia | 11 months ago

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19 On the markets, the NZX 50 has closed up 31 points to 2669. ANZ is down 8c to $16.70, Fisher and Paykel Health is down 4c to $3, Goodman Fielder is down 3c to $1.56, NZ Refining is down 5c to $6.35, NZ Farming Systems Uruguay is down 3c to 87c, Trustpower...

Sweden presents financial stability plan

Stockholm :: Sweden | about 1 year ago

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The German Cabinet on Monday approved terms that banks will have to accept in order to benefit from its 480 billion euros ($645 billion) bailout plan — including a salary cap of 500,000 euros ($670,200) for top bank managers. Those managers would also...

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