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Dubai debt fears hit world stock markets
- Thu 26 Nov, 06:21 PM
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Global equities slumped Thursday, with Europe down three percent after Dubai's shock call to suspend the debt of a key state company fuelled anxiety about excessive public borrowing, analysts said.
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Euro slips
- Thu 26 Nov, 06:19 PM
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AFP
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The euro slipped against the dollar on Thursday as world markets were shaken by news that Dubai had moved to suspend part of the debt of a major state-backed development company.
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World stocks slump on Dubai default fears
- Thu 26 Nov, 05:08 PM
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AFP
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Global equities slumped Thursday, with Europe down 3.0 percent after Dubai's shock call to suspend the debt of a key state company fuelled anxiety about excessive public borrowing, analysts said.
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Funds to help improve S.African energy programmes
- Thu 26 Nov, 05:03 PM
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AFP
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The African Development Bank said Thursday it had approved a 1.86-billion-euro (2.8-billion-dollar) loan to South Africa's energy giant Eskom.
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Europe banks lightly exposed in Dubai: Credit Suisse
- Thu 26 Nov, 04:39 PM
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European banks have 13 billion euros' worth of exposure to debt-laden Dubai, Swiss lender Credit Suisse estimated on Thursday after the Gulf state shocked investors by moving to suspend some repayments.
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Shareholders back record rights issue: Lloyds
- Thu 26 Nov, 04:34 PM
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Shareholders in state-controlled Lloyds Banking Group on Thursday overwhelmingly approved its plans to raise 13.5 billion pounds in Britain's biggest-ever rights issue, the bank said.
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Gas industry faces bleak 2009: study
- Thu 26 Nov, 03:50 PM
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AFP
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The global gas industry, battered by the economic downturn, is likely to suffer a 4.8 percent slide in production in 2009, its worst performance in 40 years, an industry association warned on Thursday.
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Euro business leaders urge yuan revaluation
- Thu 26 Nov, 03:14 PM
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AFP
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European employers' chiefs on Thursday urged eurozone leaders, heading to China on Sunday to discuss exchange rates, to call for a revaluation of the yuan by Beijing.
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World stocks dive on Dubai default fears
- Thu 26 Nov, 02:48 PM
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AFP
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Global stock markets fell sharply Thursday on mounting fears of a debt default by Dubai and tighter lending conditions in China, analysts said.
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Crude oil prices drop as traders take profits
- Thu 26 Nov, 01:22 PM
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AFP
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World oil prices fell Thursday on profit-taking after a strong rally the previous day on the back of positive US data and the weak dollar, analysts said.
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Dollar hits 14-year low against yen
- Thu 26 Nov, 01:17 PM
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AFP
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Dubai default threat rattles world stocks
- Thu 26 Nov, 01:13 PM
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AFP
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London Stock Exchange suspends trade after hitch
- Thu 26 Nov, 12:12 PM
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AFP
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Dubai debt default fears spill into world markets
- Thu 26 Nov, 11:51 AM
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AFP
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Dubai debt default raises fears on other debt
- Thu 26 Nov, 11:47 AM
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AFP
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Finland could raise stake in telecom operators
- Thu 26 Nov, 10:46 AM
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AFP
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French stocks drop 2.06% on Dubai default move
- Thu 26 Nov, 10:40 AM
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AFP
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Dollar falls to 14-year low against yen
- Thu 26 Nov, 10:20 AM
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AFP
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Crude oil prices slip as traders take profits
- Thu 26 Nov, 10:14 AM
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AFP
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Gold price breaks $1,195 an ounce
- Thu 26 Nov, 09:25 AM
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AFP
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Taiwan approves massive infrastructure plan
- Thu 26 Nov, 07:41 AM
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AFP
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BHP insists Rio Tinto joint venture on track
- Thu 26 Nov, 07:27 AM
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AFP
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China urges boost to natural gas output, imports
- Thu 26 Nov, 07:08 AM
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AFP
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S.Korea labour groups may stage joint strike
- Thu 26 Nov, 06:19 AM
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AFP
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Climate change to cost trillions, say economists
- Thu 26 Nov, 06:06 AM
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Dollar at lowest level against yen in 14 years
- Thu 26 Nov, 04:07 AM
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AFP
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Fed's zero rate policy sparking growing complaints
- Thu 26 Nov, 03:34 AM
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AFP
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Comcast bid for NBC Universal could be sealed next week: source
- Wed 25 Nov, 10:54 PM
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AFP
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Ecuador, China to create oil joint venture
- Wed 25 Nov, 10:03 PM
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AFP
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IMF sells 10 tonnes of gold to Sri Lanka
- Wed 25 Nov, 07:36 PM
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AFP
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Europe moves to tighten hedge fund regulation
- Wed 25 Nov, 07:17 PM
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World debt to soar 45 percent: Moody's
- Wed 25 Nov, 06:27 PM
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Bananas deal likely to be too late for WTO talks: source
- Wed 25 Nov, 06:25 PM
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AFP
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OPEC likely to maintain output level: Algeria
- Wed 25 Nov, 06:04 PM
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Dubai raises $5 billion but wants extension of debt
- Wed 25 Nov, 05:57 PM
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Belgium on the block as GM outlines Opel cuts
- Wed 25 Nov, 05:17 PM
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AFP
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Britain is last major nation in recession
- Wed 25 Nov, 04:51 PM
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AFP
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US new home sales rebound in October
- Wed 25 Nov, 04:50 PM
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AFP
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Economy shrinks, but edges towards recovery
- Wed 25 Nov, 04:10 PM
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AFP
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Gold hits record high beyond $1,180 per ounce
- Wed 25 Nov, 04:08 PM
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AFP
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Profits of Russian oil giant Rosneft fall 53.2%
- Wed 25 Nov, 03:20 PM
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AFP
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US new weekly jobless claims fall to 14-month low
- Wed 25 Nov, 03:14 PM
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AFP
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Toyota to fix gas pedals on 3.8 mln US vehicles
- Wed 25 Nov, 02:58 PM
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AFP
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US consumer spending jumps 0.7% in October
- Wed 25 Nov, 02:00 PM
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AFP
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Euro hits $1.50, gold sets record high
- Wed 25 Nov, 01:27 PM
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AFP
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Crude oil prices firm before US energy report
- Wed 25 Nov, 01:24 PM
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Alarm over asset bubbles returns with recovery
- Wed 25 Nov, 01:22 PM
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AFP
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Toyota 'to fix gas pedals on 4 mln US vehicles'
- Wed 25 Nov, 01:21 PM
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AFP
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GM to keep all German Opel plants open
- Wed 25 Nov, 12:18 PM
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AFP
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European stocks rise, FTSE shrugs off recession data
- Wed 25 Nov, 11:57 AM
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