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The Swedish government announced Friday a 23-billion-kronor (about 2.8 billion U.S. dollars) economic stimulus package in efforts to deal with the fallout from the ongoing financial crisis. The measures included …
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The shares prices in Singapore closed 0.94 percent higher on Friday with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) up 15.49 points or 0.94 percent to 1,659.17 points. The overall volume stood at 866.9 million shares …
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The U.S. dollar moved narrowly in the lower 92 yen level Friday in Tokyo as market players are cautious to buy the currency ahead of key U.S. employment data to be released later in the day. At 5 p.m., the dollar …
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Australian travellers would be happy to see the lowest ever airfares for Christmas seasons in years. In the past, December is the most expensive month to travel. However, the latest figures show that fares are now at …
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Indonesia will spur economic activities in real sector to boost purchasing power, as the country would rely much on the huge domestic market following the fall of global demand, Vice president Jusuf Kalla said here …
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Tokyo stocks closed slightly lower Friday after a day's directionless trading. The benchmark 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended 6.73 points down, or 0.08 percent, from Thursday to 7,917.51. The broader Topix index of …
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The Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Hassan Wirajuda and the Japanese Special Envoy Masakazu Toyoda met on Friday to find the best solutions to curb the global financial crisis and to strengthen bilateral …
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A survey of 121 export-oriented firms by India commerce ministry revealed that 65,000 jobs have been cut in the past three months, reported local leading business newspaper Business Standard Friday. The survey showed …
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Chinese stocks closed slightly higher on Friday, extending gains for the third consecutive day. Shares in the agricultural and real estate sectors led the advance. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed at …
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The Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan announced on Friday his government has just struck a 2 billion-dollar (12.8 billion U.S. dollar) deal with the four major banks in the country to provide financing for car …