Archive for  December 2012
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Japanese government bonds erased losses on Friday, with benchmark yields dropping from a 7-week high in line with rallying US Treasuries after Speaker of the US House of Representatives John Boehner said his tax bill
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Japanese government bonds erased losses on Friday, with benchmark yields dropping from a 7-week high in line with rallying US Treasuries after Speaker of the US House of Representatives John Boehner said his tax bill
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Latin American stocks fell on Friday, as a new setback in US budget negotiations weighed on risk appetite and investors sold off commodities shares following recent gains. Shares tracked global markets lower after Republican lawmakers
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Higher prices for companies in North America and political and regulatory risks in China are leading private equity investors to consider the emerging markets of south-east Asia, a survey has found. Private equity firms that
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Higher prices for companies in North America and political and regulatory risks in China are leading private equity investors to consider the emerging markets of south-east Asia, a survey has found. Private equity firms that
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Taiwan stocks closed 0.27 percent higher on Saturday, with LCD panel makers and computer makers among the biggest gainers, up 1.5 percent and 0.8 percent respectively. The main TAIEX index rose 20.21 points to 7,540.14,
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Saudi shares close slightly up, recouping losses sustained during early trading to gain 0.20 percent by the end of the session, led by banking stocks. Saudi share prices are often influenced by activity on Wall
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US stocks finished lower on Friday after a Republican plan to avoid the "fiscal cliff" failed to gain sufficient support on Thursday night, draining hopes that a deal would be reached before 2013. Still, stocks
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Argentina's increasingly tough currency controls have spawned multiple exchange rates that hurt savers without helping exporters, and they could backfire by depressing investment and driving up inflation. President Cristina Fernandez is trying to lock in
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Sri Lanka's rupee gained for a third straight session on Friday to its highest level against the dollar in more than seven months on exporter dollar conversions, while stocks ended weaker. The rupee firmed 0.55
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