* U.S. holiday spending seen at $810 billion -forecast * Unemployment, uncertainty weigh on consumers * Another chilly holiday season for U.S. retailers LOS ANGELES, Sept 20 - U.S. holiday spending is expected to be...
* Manila wants 8 pct hike in 2010 government spending * Government aims to balance the budget by 2013 * Proposed budget supports 2010 GDP goal of 2.6-3.6 pct * Sovereign bond prices weaken on...
* Brown acknowledges cuts as election debate hots up * Says "vital, frontline services" not to be affected * Opposition Conservatives accuse him of capitulation LIVERPOOL, England, Sept 15 - Prime Minister Gordon Brown conceded...
China's retail sales grew at close to the fastest pace in nine years even as the global financial crisis and a property slump knocked confidence...
Cancer patients in the metropolitan borough of Knowsley, near Liverpool, can count themselves fortunate in one respect. Unlucky though they are to have the disease...
IT spending in Egypt is projected to reach a record $1.9 billion by 2013, reflecting a significant jump from its 2008 levels at $1.2 billion, according to a recent report.
* Total spending planned at 4.079 trillion naira * Deficit target to be breached * Capex to target infrastructure, power sector ABUJA, Nov 24 - Nigeria plans to increase spending by a third next year,...
BEIJING, Nov 24 - China Zhongwang Holdings will spend 6 billion yuan ($878 million) to boost its capacity over the next two years, a senior executive at Asia's largest maker of aluminium extrusion products said...
South Korea Spends Least on Lifting Birthrates in OECD
* Doosan Heavy to spend $605 mln more on clean energy * Expects nuclear power equipment deals in U.S., China * Doosan Infracore targets China with hybrid excavators (Adds details, quotes, Doosan Infracore) SEOUL, Nov...