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Fewer car purchases put a dent in US retail sales last month, which fell 0.2 per cent, as consumers were hit by rising fuel costs and the slowing ...…
May 13 2008
9:50AM
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Wal-Mart Stores, the world's largest retailer, reported a 7 percent rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday as discounts drew U.S. shoppers looking for ...…
May 13 2008
9:47AM
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Wall Street was set to open on a firmer footing after the latest retail sales report contained some positive news and Hewlett-Packard's $13.9bn ...…
May 13 2008
9:47AM
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TV used to be simple: a few broadcast channels, government-licensed and tightly regulated. Depending on the country, they had to be politically ...…
May 13 2008
9:47AM
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View pictures of China's worst earthquake in 30 years, which has killed nearly 12,000 people in Sichuan province on Monday, with more feared dead ...…
May 13 2008
9:14AM
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Oil prices slipped on Tuesday but base metals rose after an earthquake in China and agricultural commodities put on a mixed performance. . . Crude ...…
May 13 2008
7:53AM
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Torrential rain and powerful aftershocks on Tuesday hampered efforts to rescue victims of an earthquake in China's southwestern Sichuan Province as ...…
May 13 2008
7:27AM
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A toxic mix of data showing slowing economic activity and rising prices sent the pound down towards a three-month low against the dollar on ...…
May 13 2008
6:33AM
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Oil markets are adequately supplied, the International Energy Agency acknowledged on Tuesday, reducing some pressure on the Opec cartel to pump ...…
May 13 2008
6:09AM
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European equity markets rose on Tuesday as oil companies got a boost from high oil prices and strong results, while growing demand for crop ...…
May 13 2008
5:19AM
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London's equity markets edged higher on Tuesday as investors shrugged off news of slowing retail sales and focused on a bright outlook from Tui ...…
May 13 2008
4:51AM
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Airbus has told airlines waiting for first deliveries of the A380 superjumbo that there will be yet more delays, as the European aircraft maker ...…
May 13 2008
4:38AM
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Crédit Agricole announced that it was planning a ?5.9bn ($9.1bn) rights issue following further writedowns at Calyon, its investment banking unit ...…
May 13 2008
4:38AM
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Staples, the US office supplies company, raised its indicative offer for Dutch rival Corporate Express by 10 per cent to ?8.00 per share on Tuesday ...…
May 13 2008
3:21AM
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Paris - Société Générale, the French bank hit by the world's worst rogue trader scandal, reported a 23.4 per cent fall in first quarter net profit ...…
May 13 2008
2:48AM
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Pier Francesco Guarguaglini is a rugged and determined Tuscan. Like so many others in lovely Tuscany, he likes to keep things simple and direct ...…
May 13 2008
2:37AM
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Most Asia-Pacific equities showed muted gains on Tuesday, following Wall Street's gains overnight, as investors took heart from retreating oil ...…
May 13 2008
1:39AM
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Mark Hurd has built a reputation as one of corporate America's foremost turnround artists with his three-year revival of Hewlett-Packard. Now, it ...…
May 12 2008
11:50PM
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There are shades of Microsoft's tilt at Yahoo in Hewlett Packard's play for Electronic Data Systems.. . Like Microsoft, HP is a mature technology ...…
May 12 2008
7:41PM
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The US has agreed to give North Korea 500,000 tonnes of food aid under a new deal that would allow monitors unprecedented access to oversee ...…
May 12 2008
7:23PM
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In the Chinese city of Dujiangyan 80km from the epicentre of Monday's devastating earthquake, stunned residents huddled and cowed under tarpaulins ...…
May 12 2008
6:46PM
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The Bush administration is seeking to broaden the scope of its enforcement tools to rein in Iran's nuclear programme, including greater scrutiny of ...…
May 12 2008
6:45PM
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