Central Bank Gamble
Dec 13 - A new era for the Federal Reserve as it joins other Central Banks to stem global credit crisis. For Fed chief Ben Bernanke - now nearly two years into the job - the stakes are high. Deborah Lutterbeck reports
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Rio Tinto rejects BHP overtures
Nov. 8 - Rio Tinto tells bigger mining rival BHP Billiton that its proposed takeover offer is too low. EADS feels dollar's pain ECB keeps rates on hold Ackermann credit outlook Armani goes big in Japan Darcy Lambton reports. Featured Video: Ninja vending machine disguise
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Nikkei tumbles to year lows
Nov. 12 - Japan's Nikkei fell to its lowest level this year, as regional stocks tumbled in the wake of a Wall Street slide. Adding to the benchmark's decline was the yen's surge to an 18-month high against the dollar, prompting sales of Japanese exporters like Honda. Dan Sloan reporting
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Australian Stock Market Update
Australian Stock Market update 22 November 2007
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Choppy trade for Asia, oil falls
Nov. 13 - Most Asian shares fell in choppy trade on Tuesday, as credit concerns continue to weigh on investor sentiment. Japan's Nikkei extended its losing streak as investors shrugged off latest data which showed solid growth for the third quarter. Soaring food costs in China drove inflation to almost 11-year highs in October, reinforcing expectations of further rate hikes. Nina Mehra reporting.
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ASEAN eyes booming China
Nov. 19 - Fears that Southeast Asian nations may be overshadowed by fast-growing China, have spurred calls for swifter moves on a regional free trade agreement. Representatives for 10 nations meeting in Singapore are trying to hammer out a free trade deal to take effect within the next decade. Failure to do so, say ministers, means more business lost to China. Tara Joseph-Hui reporting.
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Stocks endure three-day beating
Nov. 9 - U.S. stocks were punished for the third consecutive session, with tech stocks feeling the biggest pain, as credit jitters and profit worries prevailed. The Dow saw a sharp pullback of 223 points to 13,042. The S&P 500 lost 21 points to 1,453. The Nasdaq tumbled 68 points, a drop of 2.5 percent, to 2,627. Crude oil prices held gains for the first time in three sessions. Conway G. Gittens reports. Speaker: Art Hogan, chief market strategist, Jefferies and Co.
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Stocks crumble as credit fears linger
Nov 26 - U.S. stocks are now down 10 percent from their recent highs as the credit crunch sparked an exodus from the stock market and a stampede. The Dow tumbled 237 points to 12,743. The S&P 500 lost 33 points. The Nasdaq posted a 55 point decline to 2,540. Crude oil prices moved lower. Conway G. Gittens reports from New York.
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Oil prices head north again
Nov. 9 - Oil prices rally on a weak dollar but gains are contained by concerns about the U.S. economy. Previously oil had drifted lower since hitting a record $98.62 a barrel on Wednesday. Darcy Lambton reports. Darcy Lambton reports.
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Central Bank Gamble
Dec 13 - A new era for the Federal Reserve as it joins other Central Banks to stem global credit crisis. For Fed chief Ben Bernanke - now nearly two years into the job - the stakes are high. Deborah Lutterbeck reports
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China's growing rich poor gap
Mar. 7 - China's economy may be booming but not everyone is getting rich. Five years after Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao came to power promising to look out for the little people, just outside the capital the gap between rich and poor is growing. Tyra Dempster reports.
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Reuters Business Week
Nov. 9 - The Dow saw a weekly decline of 4.1 percent and the Nasdaq suffered an even bigger 6.5 percent drop as credit jitters and disappointing profit outlooks weighed heavily. There were few bright spots as negative comments from Cisco and Qualcomm casted doubt on the health of tech spending, the dollar fell to new lows, oil rushed towards $100, and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testified the U.S. economy is in the midst of a rough patch. Conway G. Gittens reports. Speaker: Art Hogan, chief market strategist, Jefferies and Co.
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Banking on armageddon
Feb 25 - An underground vault has been built to store a collection of the world's seeds in case of global disaster. The Svalbard Seed Vault in Norway -dubbed the Doomsday Vault- will be opened on Tuesday. The seeds will be stored inside a mountain and can remain frozen even without electricity. Andrew Potter reports.
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Stocks tumble
Dec. 17 - Furrowed brows on Wall Street due to "stagflation" and housing worries. Dow falls 172 points to 13167. The S&P 500 drops 22 point to 1445. The Nasdaq dropped 61 pts to 2574. Crude oil price fell to $90.80. Manoush Zomorodi reports
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Oil jumps post-OPEC
Nov. 19 - Energy prices in Asia jumped after OPEC comments that oil was undervalued due to a weak U.S. dollar. Regional shares showed a mixed reaction, as Korean Air was down on the higher oil, while Australia's benchmark rose as energy firms like Woodside Petroleum took heart from the OPEC news. Dan Sloan reporting.
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The man after Putin?
Dec 10 - Russian President Vladimir Putin backs his long-time ally Dmitry Medvedev to succeed him. Medvedev, first deputy prime minister and chairman of gas giant Gazprom, is now in pole position to win the presidential election in March 2008, as most Russian voters are ready to back whoever Putin endorses. Putin's choice brings to an end years of speculation, although analysts say Putin will continue to exercise power behind the scenes in Russia. Joanna Partridge reports. SOUNDBITE: Vladimir Putin, Russian President, saying (Russian): ''In terms of the candidacy of Dmitry Anatoliyevich Medvedev, I can say I have known him for more than 17 years, and I have worked closely with him over these years. And I fully support this proposal.''
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Australian Stock Market Report
Australian Stock Market Report Close of Business 11 July 2008
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US Global Credit Outlook
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Economic weakness widespread-Fed
Sep 3 - U.S. business conditions were weak, soft, and subdued, according to the Federal Reserve's latest summary of economic conditions. On Wall Street, the Dow rose 15 points to 11,532. The S&P 500 dipped 2 points to 1,274. The Nasdaq lost 15 points to 2,333. Crude oil fell 36 cents to $109.35 a barrel Conway Gittens reports from New York.Speaker: David Whiston, equity auto analyst, Morningstar
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Auto sales go off a cliff
Sep 3 - US automakers reported double digit drops in year over year auto sales, with few signs of improvement ahead. US Automakers continue to be hard hit by the overall US economic troubles, as well as their own challenges. They continue to cut costs and offer incentives as they face the worst demand for vehicles in almost a decade. Bobbi Rebell reports. Coming up
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Euro zone contracts for first time
Sep 3 - The economy of the 15 nations sharing the euro shrank 0.2 percent fanning recession fears. UK pubs hit by slowing sales Argentine ranchers switch to soy Stefanie McIntyre reports.
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Oil slips; Coke buys in China
Sep 3 - Oil prices held below 110 dollars on Wednesday as the dollar neared a 10-1/2 month high, raising hopes of an easier business environment for Asian manufacturers and exporters, but rattling resource-focused stocks. Coca-Cola will buy all outstanding shares, bonds and options of Huiyuan and take the company private after the acquisition. Huiyuan controls about 43 percent of the pure-juice market, according to AC Nielsen figures cited by the company. Kitty Bu reports. Coming up next
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Huge write downs for French banks
Aug 28 - French banks continue to be slammed by recent market turmoil, but financials helped boost European indices with investors hoping this means the end is in sight. Tropical Storm Gustav pushes oil higher Drinks company Diageo cuts profit target Continental finds new use for tyres Stefanie McIntyre reports. Coming up next: Sony launches
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Rio Tinto rejects BHP overtures
Nov. 8 - Rio Tinto tells bigger mining rival BHP Billiton that its proposed takeover offer is too low. EADS feels dollar's pain ECB keeps rates on hold Ackermann credit outlook Armani goes big in Japan Darcy Lambton reports. Featured Video: Ninja vending machine disguise
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Stocks endure three-day beating
Nov. 9 - U.S. stocks were punished for the third consecutive session, with tech stocks feeling the biggest pain, as credit jitters and profit worries prevailed. The Dow saw a sharp pullback of 223 points to 13,042. The S&P 500 lost 21 points to 1,453. The Nasdaq tumbled 68 points, a drop of 2.5 percent, to 2,627. Crude oil prices held gains for the first time in three sessions. Conway G. Gittens reports. Speaker: Art Hogan, chief market strategist, Jefferies and Co.
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Reuters Business Week
Nov. 9 - The Dow saw a weekly decline of 4.1 percent and the Nasdaq suffered an even bigger 6.5 percent drop as credit jitters and disappointing profit outlooks weighed heavily. There were few bright spots as negative comments from Cisco and Qualcomm casted doubt on the health of tech spending, the dollar fell to new lows, oil rushed towards $100, and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testified the U.S. economy is in the midst of a rough patch. Conway G. Gittens reports. Speaker: Art Hogan, chief market strategist, Jefferies and Co.
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Oil prices head north again
Nov. 9 - Oil prices rally on a weak dollar but gains are contained by concerns about the U.S. economy. Previously oil had drifted lower since hitting a record $98.62 a barrel on Wednesday. Darcy Lambton reports. Darcy Lambton reports.
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Nikkei tumbles to year lows
Nov. 12 - Japan's Nikkei fell to its lowest level this year, as regional stocks tumbled in the wake of a Wall Street slide. Adding to the benchmark's decline was the yen's surge to an 18-month high against the dollar, prompting sales of Japanese exporters like Honda. Dan Sloan reporting
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Choppy trade for Asia, oil falls
Nov. 13 - Most Asian shares fell in choppy trade on Tuesday, as credit concerns continue to weigh on investor sentiment. Japan's Nikkei extended its losing streak as investors shrugged off latest data which showed solid growth for the third quarter. Soaring food costs in China drove inflation to almost 11-year highs in October, reinforcing expectations of further rate hikes. Nina Mehra reporting.
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ASEAN eyes booming China
Nov. 19 - Fears that Southeast Asian nations may be overshadowed by fast-growing China, have spurred calls for swifter moves on a regional free trade agreement. Representatives for 10 nations meeting in Singapore are trying to hammer out a free trade deal to take effect within the next decade. Failure to do so, say ministers, means more business lost to China. Tara Joseph-Hui reporting.
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Oil jumps post-OPEC
Nov. 19 - Energy prices in Asia jumped after OPEC comments that oil was undervalued due to a weak U.S. dollar. Regional shares showed a mixed reaction, as Korean Air was down on the higher oil, while Australia's benchmark rose as energy firms like Woodside Petroleum took heart from the OPEC news. Dan Sloan reporting.
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Nikkei tumbles to year lows
Nov. 12 - Japan's Nikkei fell to its lowest level this year, as regional stocks tumbled in the wake of a Wall Street slide. Adding to the benchmark's decline was the yen's surge to an 18-month high against the dollar, prompting sales of Japanese exporters like Honda. Dan Sloan reporting
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Australian Stock Market Report
Australian Stock Market Report Close of Business 11 July 2008
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Central Bank Gamble
Dec 13 - A new era for the Federal Reserve as it joins other Central Banks to stem global credit crisis. For Fed chief Ben Bernanke - now nearly two years into the job - the stakes are high. Deborah Lutterbeck reports
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Stocks slump to 1-1/2 yr low
Mar. 7 - Wall Street closed the week at 18-month lows after the biggest job cuts in nearly 5 years and word of a near-collapse of a mortgage lender. The Dow fell 146 points to 11,893. The S&P 500 lost 10 points to 1,293. The Nasdaq dipped 8 points to 2,212. Crude oil fell after hitting a new record of $106.54 Speaker: Chris Low, chief economist, FTN Financial Conway Gittens reports from New York.
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Stocks crumble as credit fears linger
Nov 26 - U.S. stocks are now down 10 percent from their recent highs as the credit crunch sparked an exodus from the stock market and a stampede. The Dow tumbled 237 points to 12,743. The S&P 500 lost 33 points. The Nasdaq posted a 55 point decline to 2,540. Crude oil prices moved lower. Conway G. Gittens reports from New York.
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Cramer: The Few Sectors Worth Buying
Goldman's Boeing downgrade has added aerospace and auto stocks to the sell list, says Jim Cramer.
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Job cuts heighten recession fear
Mar. 7 - The chance of a U.S. recession increased on Friday, economists said, after a government report showed the largest monthly job cuts in almost five years. The weaker-than-expected report is the latest in a string of weak economic signals stemming from a slump in the housing market and turmoil in the credit markets. SPEAKER: Chris Low, chief economist, FTN Financial Conway Gittens reports from New York.
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Choppy trade for Asia, oil falls
Nov. 13 - Most Asian shares fell in choppy trade on Tuesday, as credit concerns continue to weigh on investor sentiment. Japan's Nikkei extended its losing streak as investors shrugged off latest data which showed solid growth for the third quarter. Soaring food costs in China drove inflation to almost 11-year highs in October, reinforcing expectations of further rate hikes. Nina Mehra reporting.
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Economy front and center
Mar. 7 - Figures on trade, retail sales and inflation are due in the week ahead. On Capitol Hill, lawmakers are expected to focus on the budget as they head toward a two week recess that is expected to begin Friday. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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U.S. Fed provides bank-aid
Dec. 12 - The U.S. Federal Reserve surprised the markets by launching a temporary auction facility to provide short term loans. The Fed will work with other central banks to create a temporary auction facility that banks can use to secure short term loans. Fred Katayama reports. SOUNDBITES: Tom Metzold, Portfolio Manager, Eaton Vance Management Jim Grant, Editor, Grant's Interest Rate Observer
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Stocks sink on recession fears
Jan. 4 -Far fewer American jobs were created in December, which heightened domestic recession fears, and sparked a major assault on global equities. The dollar moved lower and bond prices rose on belief the Federal Reserve will have to keep lowering interest rates. Gold initially rallied as the dollar weakened, but profit-takers erased those gains. Oil prices fell far from $1000 a barrel as traders bet U.S. energy demand will slow in tandem with economic activity. Conway G. Gittens reports from New York.
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Stocks endure three-day beating
Nov. 9 - U.S. stocks were punished for the third consecutive session, with tech stocks feeling the biggest pain, as credit jitters and profit worries prevailed. The Dow saw a sharp pullback of 223 points to 13,042. The S&P 500 lost 21 points to 1,453. The Nasdaq tumbled 68 points, a drop of 2.5 percent, to 2,627. Crude oil prices held gains for the first time in three sessions. Conway G. Gittens reports. Speaker: Art Hogan, chief market strategist, Jefferies and Co.
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Politics and a possible recession
Jan. 4 - Rising unemployment and inflation mean the U.S. presidential election may begin to revolve around cracks in the economy. So far candidates' populist rhetoric on the campaign trail doesn't appeal to Wall Street. Manoush Zomorodi reports.
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Stocks lifted by economic hopes
Mar. 20 - U.S. stocks sprinted higher after a smaller-than-expected drop in a regional manufacturing activity soothed investor concerns. The rout in the commodities market continued as investors curtailed winning gold and oil positions in order to build cash reserves. In a Reuters exclusive, an eBay spokeswoman said the Online auctioneer will trim its global workforce. Nike shares rallied after posting a 32 percent jump in quarterly profits. Conway Gittens reports from New York.
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Rio Tinto rejects BHP overtures
Nov. 8 - Rio Tinto tells bigger mining rival BHP Billiton that its proposed takeover offer is too low. EADS feels dollar's pain ECB keeps rates on hold Ackermann credit outlook Armani goes big in Japan Darcy Lambton reports. Featured Video: Ninja vending machine disguise
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