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Globe and Mail Update, Thursday, Jun. 04, 2009 08:56AM EDT S cotiabank forecasters have done something that was almost unheard of even a few weeks ago: they have revised up. In one of the first major forecasts to be published since the first-quarter...
Tags: global economy
S manufacturing activity expanded in May for the third consecutive month, according to official data released today, the latest tentative sign of economic recovery. The official Purchasing Managers' Index, or PMI, for the manufacturing sector pulled...
Tags: China Federation of Logistics, U.S. Treasury, Timothy Geithner, Hong Kong, global economy, Asian, fiscal deficits
China has rejected the 33 per cent cut in iron ore prices agreed a day ago by Japanese steelmakers, while No.4 global mill Posco prepared to accept the deal, highlighting the growing schism that has emerged in a single benchmark system. While both moves...
Tags: iron ore, Chinalco, Nippon Steel Corp, ore price, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, price cut, global economy, S&P, Marius Kloppers
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon promoted a "cleaner and greener" global economy and urged business leaders to back a new climate pact in the opening ceremony of World Business Summit on Climate Change in Copenhagen, Denmark, Sunday afternoon. "I...
Tags: businesses leaders, global economy, climate change, general ban, U.N., world businesses, Copenhagen
Fund managers grew increasingly bullish on the global economy in May, finally loosening their hold on cash to buy equities, cyclical stocks and riskier assets like emerging markets. Seven out of 10 investors are now predicting the world economy will improve...
Tags: fund managers, global economy
The World Bank President Robert Zoellick said Monday that the pace of decline in the global economy is set to slow and it could see resumed growth as early as late 2009. "My sense is that, while we will still have declines, the rate of the declines (in...
Tags: World Bank, Robert Zoellick, global economy, bank president
Technologies, Everonn Systems and Hughes Network Systems. "We felt the need to go beyond offering just print material, counselling sessions and satellite lectures," says Anand Sudarshan, CEO of Manipal Education, one of the biggest education players in...
Tags: Microsoft India, Microsoft Corporation, Steve Ballmer, Microsoftâ, global economy, Mr Ballmer
Asian stocks punched to a seven-month peak on Monday, fuelled by confidence the global economy is recovering faster than expected and a further jump in Taiwanese shares on hopes for an influx of Chinese investment. Chinese investment in the island, especially...
Tags: Taiwan Stock Exchange, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., U.S, China, asian stock, Asian, financial firms, global economy, stock market
Food and Drug Administration's ban on all imports from Ranbaxy's Paonta Sahib plant in India in February. The FDA also halted reviews of all drug applications from the plant, alleging that the company had falsified test results on several drugs. Consequently,...
Tags: Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd, India Ranbaxy, billion rupees, net loss, global economy, quarter ended
THE sharemarket is eagerly waiting to hear from three of Australia's Big Four banks next week, when they reveal how they have performed since July. Meanwhile, US banks are awaiting news from their Government on the "stress test" results, to see which...
Tags: treasury secretary, Treasury Department, US Treasury, Timothy Geithner, secretary timothy, Tim Geithner, global economy, Finance, finance ministers, Group of Seven nations