Results for august: 2829

ATLANTA鈥� U.S. discounters, led by Wal-Mart Stores Inc, remained a bright spot in a weak retail industry in August, as shoppers sought back-to-school deals, while department stores and luxury chains disappointed.

NEW YORK, Oct 27 - U.S. home prices rose for the fourth straight month in August and shoppers spent more last week, providing evidence consumer demand could be stabilizing. The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller report on...

According to data released by Chinese customs, the country's record-breaking import pace began to lose some steam in August, although the August import figures remain higher than any month in 2008 ...

* August imports fall 28.3 pct on yr to $3.62 bln * Electronics imports at $1.3 bln, down 21.2 percent yr/yr * Trade deficit at $144 million in August * Jan-August trade deficit at $4.0...

NEW YORK, Oct 16 - Foreign investors' appetite for U.S. securities rebounded in August after four straight months of net selling, the Treasury Department said on Friday. Net overall capital inflows into the United States...

* Aug remittances up 2.8 pct from yr ago, slowest since April * January to August inflows up 3.7 pct from a year ago MANILA, Oct 15 - The Philippine central bank released data on...

Oct. 12 MetalBiz--According to statistics, China exported 1.97mln tons of steel products in August, up by 304,000 tons, around 18.2% higher than July. The major exporting countries are as follows: East...

WELLINGTON, Oct 12 - Demand for short-term commercial accommodation in New Zealand was unchanged in August on a year earlier, pointing to a levelling out in the important tourism sector. There were 2 million guest...

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 - U.S. consumer spending rose at its fastest pace in nearly 8 years in August, advancing for a fourth straight month, according to a government report on Thursday that pointed to a...

China's telecom carriers added 7.85 million mobile phone users in August, bringing the total to 710.5 million, according to the latest statistics released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. MIIT said that revenues from the telecom sector rose 3.2% from a year earlier to RMB 168.15 billion in the...