Archive for the November 11, 2005
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Japan's machinery orders, a key leading gauge of capital spending, fell in September from the previous month, but a strong outlook for the fourth quarter underscored views that capital investment remains firm. Core private-sector core
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Zimbabwe's inflation has spiked higher on the back of the humble bicycle, according to government statisticians. The price of a bike in October was almost twenty times what it was a year earlier, as Zimbabweans
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Under attack from lawmakers over high gasoline prices, Big Oil executives pointed the finger right back at Uncle Sam on Wednesday. Among the common themes echoed by top executives facing a Senate hearing on higher
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US conglomerate General Electric said Thursday it will invest the entire 145 million dollars it received from settling the Dabhol power plant dispute in new businesses across India. General Electric, the largest company by market
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The Bank of England held interest rates at 4.5 percent on Thursday but analysts are locked in a heated debate over when and what the central bank''s next move will be. All 44 analysts polled
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The Bank of England held interest rates at 4.5 percent on Thursday but analysts are locked in a heated debate over when and what the central bank's next move will be. All 44 analysts polled
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The Bank of England held interest rates at 4.5 percent on Thursday but analysts are locked in a heated debate over when and what the central bank's next move will be. All 44 analysts polled
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Intel Corp, the world's biggest make of computer chips, on Thursday said it plans to buy back another $25 billion in stock, adding to some $15 billion it has repurchased since the beginning of last
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Intel Corp, the world's biggest make of computer chips, on Thursday said it plans to buy back another $25 billion in stock, adding to some $15 billion it has repurchased since the beginning of last
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A Boeing Co 777 wide-body aircraft set an endurance record for a non-stop commercial flight on Thursday, travelling more than 22 hours eastwards from Hong Kong to London. The aircraft, with 35 passengers and crew
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