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U.N. approves new generation carbon offset project
20 Jul 2009 05:32:52 PST* Mexico light project first of its type registered by U.N. * "Programmatic CDM" designed to bring CO2 cuts to masses SINGAPORE, July 20 - The United Nations has given a green light to the...
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GE, Vivendi $1 bln apart over NBC Universal stake - FT
19 Nov 2009 19:49:18 PSTNEW YORK, Nov 19 - General Electric and Vivendi are at least $1 billion apart in their valuation of the French group's stake in NBC Universal, the Financial Times said on Thursday. The difference dampens...
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UPDATE 4-Fitch cuts cash-strapped California's debt rating
06 Jul 2009 17:29:56 PSTSAN FRANCISCO, July 6 - California suffered a new setback in its financial crisis on Monday when Fitch Ratings cut its rating on the state's general obligation debt...
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UPDATE 3-As California struggles, Fitch cuts debt rating
06 Jul 2009 17:28:02 PSTSAN FRANCISCO, July 6 - California suffered a new setback in its financial crisis on Monday when Fitch Ratings cut its rating on the state's general obligation debt...
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UPDATE 1-Watson to buy Arrow for $1.75 bln
17 Jun 2009 17:35:38 PST* Deal creates generic drugmaker with $3 bln in rev * Arrow sells drugs in more than 20 countries * Deal to boost earnings in 2010 * Watson shares off 4.6 pct in premarket NEW...
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New generation of bullet train to be delivered in 2011
08 Jun 2009 23:22:10 PSTNanchesifang Corp said that the new generation of bullet train it has been developing will be produced on a large scale after passing a series of tests and will be delivered in 2011, sources reported. The new trains are the key to high speed railways and special passenger lines such as the Beijing-Shanghai railway...
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US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St rallies on economic data
01 Jun 2009 17:24:43 PSTNEW YORK, June 1 - U.S. stocks rallied on Monday as reassuring economic data pointed to a positive turn in the economic cycle, while General Motors' long-expected bankruptcy filing lifted uncertainty about the automaker's fate....
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UPDATE 8-Oil soars past $65 on OPEC, US inventory drop
30 May 2009 18:34:17 PST* Oil rises as much as 3 pct * U.S. data shows surprise 5.4 million barrel stocks fall * OPEC decides to keep output unchanged, as expected * OPEC Secretary General says market oversupplied NEW...
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China April exports fall 22.6 pct on year
11 May 2009 18:20:28 PSTBEIJING, May 12 - China's exports fell 22.6 percent in April from a year earlier, while imports fell 23.0 percent, the official Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday, quoting the General Administration of Customs. The...
Tag: trade , China , export , economic indicators , general news , international trade , diplomacy , domestic politics , economic news , China , Macro-Economics -
European shares end lower; miners slip, banks gain
17 Mar 2009 18:05:38 PST* FTSEurofirst 300 falls 0.7 percent after 5 days of gains * Miners slip on weaker metals prices, Alcoa news * Banks generally higher, but investors stay cautious LONDON, March 17 - European shares ended...
Tag: markets , european shares , investment , European stocks reports , Frankfurt Stocks , Paris Stocks , economic news , Western Europe , Europe , Switzerland , general news
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