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DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland sold 1.5 billion euros ($2 billion) in government bonds yesterday in a closely watched test of whether international investors would keep buying Irish treasuries despite the country's runaway deficit.
Analysts said the auction w...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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THE HAGUE (Reuters) – The caretaker Dutch government proposed cutting 2011 spending by 3.2 billion euros in its budget yesterday, but the debate immediately shifted to how much further the next government would have to go to right the state's finance...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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UPDATE 2-New sale looms for AIG Taiwan unit as bid collapses
Buyer group formally ends deal to buy Nan Shan unit
China Strategic says unlikely to bid again; shares tumble
New sale seen most likely, IPO a possibility
Taiwan's Chinatrust reaffirms inte...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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MILAN (Reuters) – UniCredit SpA chief executive Alessandro Profumo resigned yesterday, a source close to the matter said, his high-flying tenure at Italy's biggest bank halted by a row over Libyan shareholders and lagging results.
Profumo, Europe's l...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Malaysia's AirAsia, the first international budget carrier to fly to Tokyo's Haneda airport, plans to kick off service with $58 flights between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur and said it could expand to three more Japanese airports.
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DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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SEATTLE (AP) — Microsoft Corp. unveiled the "beta" test version of Internet Explorer 9, the first of a new generation of Web browser programs that tap into the powerful processors on board newer computers to make websites load and run faster.
IE9, wh...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks ended flat to lower in an erratic session yesterday after the Federal Reserve inched closer to further steps designed to support the recovery.
Stocks initially popped higher but gave back those gains quickly. Investors ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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WRAPUP 4-BHP's Potash bid seen running into next year
+ BHP Billiton extends takeover offer by a month
+ Market awaits news of possible China-led bid
+ Potash says still sees offer as inadequate
+ Saskatchewan's premier maintains concerns
+ BHP may p...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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BEIJING (Reuters) - It is not wise for the US to point its finger at the yuan's exchange rate and demand appreciation, the Chinese foreign ministry said yesterday.
"Recently, there are some discordant voices in the US criticising the yuan exchange ra...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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LONDON - Britain's leading shares faltered by the close as investors lost their nerve ahead of news from the US Federal Reserve, with banks and miners the biggest fallers. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,576.19 points, down 26.35 or 0.47 percent.
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DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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