Archive for the January 4, 2017
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Platinum and palladium jumped by more than 4 percent on Tuesday as investors scrambled for position as the new year got under way and gold steadied after posting its biggest quarterly loss in more than
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Serbia's RTB Bor is seeking a new management team to prepare the state-run copper mine and smelter for privatisation and repay up to 1 billion euros ($1.05 billion) of debt. The Balkan state has been
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A South Korean court handling the bankruptcy of STX Offshore and Shipbuilding Co said Tuesday that Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has been designated the preferred bidder for STX's profitable French unit. "The court reached the decision
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South Korean exports in December rose for a second straight month, data showed on Sunday, adding to hopes for a firm turnaround in shipments that have fallen for most of the past two years. Exports
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Singapore's economy posted surprisingly strong growth in the fourth quarter, although the outlook is clouded by China's slowdown and risks of rising global trade protectionism under the incoming Trump Administration. A rebound in manufacturing helped
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China's economic growth could slow to 6.5 percent this year from about 6.7 percent in 2016, a government-run think tank said on Tuesday, while suggesting a one-off devaluation could help stabilise the yuan currency. In
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Argentina's new Treasury Minister Nicolas Dujovne said he would propose a broad tax reform focused on slashing taxes on salaries and banking in interviews with La Nacion and other local papers published on Tuesday. Dujovne
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Argentina's new Treasury Minister Nicolas Dujovne said he would propose a broad tax reform focused on slashing taxes on salaries and banking in interviews with La Nacion and other local papers published on Tuesday. Dujovne
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The pace of growth in the Canadian manufacturing sector picked up slightly in December as orders for new work rose to the highest level in two years as companies saw greater demand in the auto
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Companies considering quitting Britain due to its departure from the EU are likely to start making investment decisions from the second quarter, the head of the agency competing to win foreign business for Ireland said
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