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Obama pushes trade initiative as jobs helper Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:16PMPresident Barack Obama sought Thursday to put some detail behind his lofty drive to double U.S. exports over the next five years, calling the effort imperative to putting people back to work. But
Zambia turns to China for loans Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:12PMZambia has turned to China for financial help because of its attractive interest rates, President Rupiah Banda said on Thursday.
Fitch Assigns Final 'BB' Rating to USD300MM Notes of Banco Daycoval S.A. Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:59AMSAO PAULO & RIO DE JANEIRO & NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings has assigned a final 'BB' Foreign Currency Long-Term Rating to USD300 million of senior notes of Banco Daycoval S.A. , with interest payable semi annually and principal due at maturity in March 2015.
Winchester's McCall Middle School principal search narrows field to three Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:57AMThree recently selected finalists for the McCall Middle School Principal position spent the day in Winchester Thursday, speaking with teachers, parents and administrators about their qualifications for the position.
Obama Pushes New Export Initiative To Create Jobs Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:50AMPresident Barack Obama sought Thursday to put some detail behind his lofty drive to double U.S. exports over the next five years, calling the effort imperative to putting people back to work. But doubts remain about how many net jobs his trade agenda will create -- and how he will get it done.
Swedish Parliament recognizes Armenian Genocide Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:42AM"The debates lasted more than 5 hours," Avedyan stressed.
Zloty Slides as Polish Central Banker Says Ready to Intervene Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:50AMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- The Polish zloty extended losses for a third day after Deputy Central Bank Governor Piotr Wiesiolek told PAP newswire that the bank is operationally ready to intervene on the foreign-exchange market if necessary.
Shares that will score goals in the World Cup Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:49AMYou may fancy Bafana Bafana, Brazil or England for Soccer World Cup glory, but the smart money may be instead on SABMiller, Sun International and Bidvest.
Malawi Minimum Tobacco Price Cut 7%, Tobacco Commission Says Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:48AMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- The minimum price paid to tobacco producers in Malawi , Africa’s largest producer of the burley variety, has been reduced by 7 percent as the cost of producing the leaf fell, the Tobacco Control Commission said.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-11 10:14 INDICATORS - Bulgaria - Updated March 11 Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:43AM(Updates with Q4 GDP data) New items are marked by asterisk (*) --------------------------------------------------------------
Forex: EUR/USD bounces at 1.3620 and hits session high at 1.3665 Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:38AMFXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Euro is picking up on European session and after bouncing art 1.3620 intra-day low, the Euro has gained more than 40 pips reaching session high at 1.3665, and approaching yesterday's top, at 1.3680.
ANALYSIS - Philippines' next leader will have to raise taxes Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:37AMMANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' next president will have to turn his back on populist promises made during the campaign and raise taxes sooner rather than later to prevent a financial crisis soon after the May elections.
Peso down against US dollar Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:32AMShedding off gains from the previous days, the peso depreciated Thursday from the close recorded Wednesday in what traders said was a sideways movement as the market absorbs positive macroeconomic developments.
New investor offers to buy OCBC stock trading seat in RP Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:32AMA new investor has offered to acquire the long-dormant Philippine Stock Exchange trading seat of OCBC Securities Philippines Inc., an affiliate of Singaporean financial giant OCBC Group.
Fighting in Somali capital continues after 23 die Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:27AMIslamist insurgents and government forces battled for a second day in the Somali capital after medical officials Thursday said 23 people had already been killed.
Alion Plans Debt as Secondary Market Rallies: New Issue Alert Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:26AMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- Alion Science and Technology Corp., a provider of research and technology to the U.S. Department of Defense, plans to issue debt as newly issued bonds rise in secondary trading even as borrowers increase their offerings.
Banks race to meet new capital rules Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:50AMVietNamNet Bridge – Many commercial joint stock banks are racing against time to increase their charter capital by the year-end to meet new minimum stipulations set by the central bank.
Race to the bottom with G4 currency rhetoric Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:49AMWith economic policy stimuli already at full tilt, no government wants an overvalued exchange rate to slay recovery, and the rival "soft currency" needs are producing some elaborate rhetorical jousting.
Cebu Air beefing up fleet Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:40AMCebu Air Inc., the airline unit of taipan John Gokongwei’s conglomerate JG Summit Holdings Inc., is spending P9.1 billion over the next four years to boost its fleet from 29 to 47 aircraft by 2014.
US to expose trade barriers in new report Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:40AMWASHINGTON: The United States said it would expose "troublesome" foreign trade barriers in a strategy to prise open markets for doubling American exports to ease an unemployment crisis at home.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-10 06:05 UPDATE 1-Kazakh cbank buys $1.7 bln to curb tenge strength Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:28AMALMATY, March 10 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's central bank bought more than $1.7 billion on the foreign exchange market last month to prevent the tenge from appreciating too fast, it said on Wednesday. The central bank has been buying dollars on the market for the last several months to stop the tenge from strengthening too sharply as global prices for key Kazakh exports -- oil and metals ...
Business : Kazakh cbank buys $1.7 bln to curb tenge strength Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:22AMALMATY - Kazakhstan’s central bank bought more than $1.7 billion on the foreign exchange market last month to prevent the tenge from appreciating too fast, it said on Wednesday.
Consumer confidence up in Australia despite rate hike Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:16AMFXstreet.com (Sydney) – The Westpac/Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment showed an increase in March despite the RBA’s fourth interest rise in six months. Consumer confidence rose 0.3 points to 117.3 this is an increase of 0.2%.
Feds: Calif. man ran student visa fraud ring Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:15AMSANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Eamonn Higgins has never earned a college degree in his own name, but prosecutors allege that for the past seven years the 46-year-old has been going to school non-stop for dozens of other students.
Citic Pacific Swings to Profit After Currency Bailout (Update1) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:14AMMarch 10 (Bloomberg) -- Citic Pacific Ltd. , an investment company backed by China’s cabinet, rebounded to an annual profit after it sold assets and was bailed out for losses incurred on currency bets.
Riverside Management Faces Three Foreclosures Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:09AMThree first-run foreclosure notices begin on Page 44 of today’s edition of The Daily News for properties owned by Riverside Management Group LLC. The ....
A123 Systems Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Financial Results Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:06PMWATERTOWN, Mass. -- A123 Systems , a developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate lithium ion batteries and battery systems, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009.
Flow International Announces Third Quarter Results Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:05PMFlow International Corporation , the world's leading developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning applications, today reported results for its fiscal 2010 third quarter ended January 31, 2010.
Mindspeed Announces Closing of $18.3 Million Common Stock Offering Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:05PMNEWPORT BEACH, Calif.----Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. , a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, today announced the closing of its previously announced public offering of 2.52 million shares of common stock, at a price of $7.25 per share.
Oil settles lower, ending brief rally; diesel climb predicted Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:01PMNEW YORK — Oil prices trimmed some early losses, but still ended lower Tuesday, after rising steadily since the end of last week. Benchmark crude for April delivery lost 38 cents to settle at $81.49 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Earlier, oil dropped as low as $80.16.
Cold War Military Doctrine Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:01PMOn Friday, Moscow released the long-awaited new version of its military doctrine. Once again, we have been reminded that Russia’s greatest threats come from the West.
Advocat Announces 2009 Year End Results Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:01PMBRENTWOOD, Tenn. -- Advocat Inc. today announced its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009.
Asian stocks ended on bid tone Friday, US and Europe joined on high note Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:31PMFXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Asian stocks moved higher on Friday following encouraging US data on monthly retail sales and before a smaller than expected announcement in non farm payrolls. In the US stocks performed best since early January while European shares climbed at 6-week high.
Essar plans $8 billion UK listing Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:22PMIn an ambitious fund-raising move not undertaken by an Indian company, the $15-billion Essar Group is reported to have begun preparations for an $8-billion listing on the London Stock exchange.
Best time for Aussies to travel Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:21PMTHE record purchasing power of the Australian dollar has made travelling to Europe a lot cheaper. Last week, the Aussie bought 66 euro cents and more than 60 British pence.
Cable techs: selling rallies still preferred Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:16PMThis market overshot on the downside when it fell from 1.54 to 1.48 in a few short days. There are two ways of viewing such a sell-off, a final capitulation at the end of a move or an indication that the down side is the weak side and that more losses are likely. I'm in the latter camp for now.
Grappling with crises, low tax take Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:58PMThe same job has seen Edward Bataan, 42, through two global financial crises. He may not be aware of how the maneuverings of the country’s economic managers touched his life as he raised a family amid both economic upheavals.
Work on Gulf Finance House EDZ begins Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:57PMMUMBAI: The construction work on the $10-billion (around Rs. 45,500 crore) Gulf Finance House Economic Development Zone (GFH EDZ) formally commenced on Sunday with the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ashok Chavan, performing the ground-breaking ceremony.
Chile well-placed for rebound-cenbank Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:48PMChile's economy is well-placed to make a strong recovery from the impact of a devastating earthquake last weekend, the head of the country's central bank said on Sunday.
Managing money supply Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:22PMTHE inflation rate, or the rate at which consumer prices have gone up, slowed down last month, according to the latest report from the National Statistics Office.
China unlikely to let yuan rise soon Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:14PMChina unlikely to let yuan rise soonChina unlikely to let yuan rise soon
Drug gang who smuggled 18 tonnes of skunk cannabis into Britain made so much money they left it to rot Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:41AMPolice find stash covered with mould
Ahli Bank Hosts top CFO's to a Seminar on Global Markets Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:35AMAhli Bank Ahli Bank , Oman's fastest growing bank, held a seminar on the 22 of February at the Grand Hyatt providing a platform to the nation's leading Chief Financial Officers to exchange views on the global market outlook for 2010.
Ahli Bank Hosts top CFO's to a Seminar on Global Markets Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:35AMAhli Bank Ahli Bank , Oman's fastest growing bank, held a seminar on the 22 of February at the Grand Hyatt providing a platform to the nation's leading Chief Financial Officers to exchange views on the global market outlook for 2010.
Federal Way to woo S. Korea Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:20AMFederal Way will spend up to $50,000 to put on a marketing event in Seoul early next month to persuade South Korean investors and developers to invest in the city’s downtown.
Federal Way to woo S. Korea Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:20AMFederal Way will spend up to $50,000 to put on a marketing event in Seoul early next month to persuade South Korean investors and developers to invest in the city’s downtown.
GBPBot Set to Change the Forex Trading Landscape for Amateur and Professional Traders Alike Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:18AMForeign exchange trading has become the investment-of-choice in recent years, with huge profit potential. The potential of high returns also brings with it the risk of massive losses. With the launch of GBPBot, creator Donald Lewis aims to maximize profits and minimize losses for all investors. (PRWeb Mar 6, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03 ...
GBPBot Set to Change the Forex Trading Landscape for Amateur and Professional Traders Alike Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:18AMForeign exchange trading has become the investment-of-choice in recent years, with huge profit potential. The potential of high returns also brings with it the risk of massive losses. With the launch of GBPBot, creator Donald Lewis aims to maximize profits and minimize losses for all investors. (PRWeb Mar 6, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03 ...
Sensex rides high after budget, gains 3.44 percent Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:16AMBuying interest returned to Indian stock markets this week, with a benchmark index rising 3.44 percent from its previous weekly close and foreign investors pumping in almost $1 billion during the truncated four-day trading week.
Sensex rides high after budget, gains 3.44 percent Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:16AMBuying interest returned to Indian stock markets this week, with a benchmark index rising 3.44 percent from its previous weekly close and foreign investors pumping in almost $1 billion during the truncated four-day trading week.