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Australia

May 7, 2012

Australia recorded its third consecutive trade deficit in March as a 5 percent rise in imports outpaced export growth in an economy driven by the […]

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Strong earnings from AT&T, 3M lift Dow Jones avg

April 24, 2012

Solid U.S. corporate earnings and higher spirits in Europe propelled U.S. stocks higher Tuesday.
Five of the 30 big companies that make up the Dow Jones […]

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AMR unions plan to back takeover bid by US Airways

April 19, 2012

Unions at American Airlines plan to support a potential takeover offer by rival US Airways, according to two people familiar with the situation.
The unions believe […]

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India Money-Market Rates Drop From Highest in 38 Months - Bloomberg

April 10, 2012

India

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New probe finds worse damage at Fukushima reactor

March 28, 2012

A new probe at Japan’s crippled nuclear power plant has found fatal radiation levels and hardly any cooling water inside one of the reactors, renewing […]

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Federal Reserve turns $77 billion profit

March 21, 2012

Call it the most profitable bank in the world.
The Federal Reserve once again made a hefty profit in 2011, as the central bank […]

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Oil falls from near 10-month high to below $108

March 20, 2012

Oil prices fell to below $108 a barrel Tuesday in Asia, slipping from near 10-month highs ahead of new data on the U.S. economy.
Benchmark oil […]

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No risk to USD if China expands yuan’s role: Government

March 10, 2012

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Thursday that he saw no risk to the dollar from China’s efforts to encourage other emerging market economies […]

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Nasdaq cracks 3,000, but stocks fall

February 29, 2012

The Nasdaq composite index briefly touched 3,000 on Wednesday for the first time since the collapse in dot-com stocks more than a decade ago. Stocks […]

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Singapore Increases Aid to Poor in Budget Curbing Foreign Worker Inflows - Bloomberg

February 18, 2012

Singapore said it will increase aid to its poorest citizens and boost wages of older workers as the government seeks to defray rising living costs […]

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