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DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. said yesterday it plans to get about $18 billion in financing to help fund its restructuring and make up for anticipated losses in its automotive operations over the next two years.The second largest US automaker also sa...
DATE: Nov 28, 2006
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Frontline Ltd., the world’s second- largest oil-tanker operator, may post its first quarterly profit increase in one and a half years after rising crude prices and the prospect of hurricanes bolstered oil shipments.Net income ros...
DATE: Nov 28, 2006
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Bermuda-based TBS Shipping Ltd. said yesterday it had taken delivery of MV Alabama Belle (ex-MV Aliki).
The 41,808 deadweight tonne handymax bulk carrier now, which was built in 1986, brings the size of the TBS fleet to 34 vessels, including 19 multi...
DATE: Nov 28, 2006
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PLANO, Texas (AP) — Clutching a plastic J.C. Penney bag in one hand and reaching for her four-year-old daughter with the other, Cathy Lewis sized up the department-store options for shoppers on a budget.“I like the quality and price of the children’s...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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(Bloomberg) — The UK economy kept on course to exceed Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown’s growth estimate for 2006 in the third quarter, driven by increased company and government spending.Gross domestic product rose 0.7 percent, matching the ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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It all depends on how successful it is at branching out from its outrageously profitable business of selling online advertising tied to its flagship search engine.
Even though ?Googled? has become a household word, some are sceptical about whether su...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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BRUSSELS (Bloomberg) — Google Inc., the world’s most-used Internet search engine, reached a settlement with Belgian photographers and journalists in a copyright dispute over how the company’s news service links to newspaper content.The agreement remo...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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NEW YORK — Investors get back to work in the coming week following the Thanksgiving holiday and will be looking to see whether stocks can hold or perhaps extend their gains in the five remaining weeks of the year.With the all-important holiday shoppi...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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(Bloomberg) — Garry Evans, equity strategist at HSBC Holdings Plc, said his top equity selections in 2007 are in China, where the share prices of phone companies, banks, insurers and energy companies will continue to rise. His second pick is Hong Kon...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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I love Google Inc., but I wonder how long its stock can keep climbing? S.L., via the Internet
It all depends on how successful it is at branching out from its outrageously profitable business of selling online advertising tied to its flagship search...
DATE: Nov 27, 2006
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