The German state of Saxony-Anhalt was in the spotlight in Europe on Monday as it sold a floating-rate note that conforms with Islamic law by not paying interest. Elsewhere, record oil prices and renewed threats

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The German state of Saxony-Anhalt was in the spotlight in Europe on Monday as it sold a floating-rate note that conforms with Islamic law by not paying interest. Elsewhere, record oil prices and renewed threats

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US stocks rose on Monday as fears about possible attacks on US financial institutions receded and strong earnings from consumer products maker Procter & Gamble Co helped push up the blue-chip Dow. The Dow Jones

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Here is how major stock markets outside the United States ended on Monday. EUROPE STOCKS EXCHANGE: European shares closed lower, breaking a four-day winning streak as fears about possible al Qaeda attacks in the United

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Britain's FTSE-100 closed up slightly on Monday, recovering from an earlier dip as HBSC led the banking sector higher, helping to counter losses for other financials and airline British Airways. United Utilities was another feature,

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London white sugar futures closed higher amid trade buying and arbitrage against the New York market, but remained below the resistance level of around $256, dealers said. Front-month October settled up $3 at $255 a

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London Metal Exchange (LME) prices were slightly lower by Monday's kerb close on light technical liquidation in thin trading conditions, traders said. Only nickel bucked the trend to end $250 higher. "We've had no news

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New York cotton futures crawled to a marginally higher close Monday on speculative and options-related buying, but volume was light and bearish fundamentals are seen keeping fiber contracts on a tight leash in the days

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Gold firmed slightly in Europe on Monday as investors waited for US economic data to guide the market after renewed security fears had earlier boosted the metal, analysts said. Spot gold rose to $391.50/392.00 per

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US oil prices struck a new peak on Monday, climbing to just under $44 a barrel, after the United States raised its security alert to high for a possible al Qaeda attack on a top

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