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BRIEF-Moody's:Spanish SME ABS performance deteriorated further in March 2012 13 mins ago
Reuters - May 18, 2012 6:03 AM
* Moody's:Spanish SME ABS performance deteriorated further in March 2012
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Graff Diamonds sets price range for $1 bln HK IPO-sources 15 mins ago
Reuters - May 18, 2012 6:01 AM
HONG KONG, May 18 (Reuters) - London jeweller Graff Diamondshas set an indicative price range of HK$25-HK$37 a share for aproposed Hong Kong initial public offering of up to $1 billion,the biggest...
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TEXT-Fitch migrates Tamil Nadu Road Development Co's NCDs to non-monitored 23 mins ago
Reuters - May 18, 2012 5:54 AM
(The following statement was released by the rating agency)
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Vacation? No thanks, boss 28 mins ago
CNN Money - May 18, 2012 5:48 AM
Dubbed the "no vacation nation," the United States lags behind most other developed countries when it comes to vacation days. But Americans don't seem to mind.
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Petronas inks deal with Itochu, PTT Global Chemicals for petchem plants 38 mins ago
Reuters - May 18, 2012 5:39 AM
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 (Reuters) - Malaysia's state oil firmPetronas said on Friday it has signed a head ofagreement with Japan's Itochu Corporation andThailand's PTT Global Chemical Pcl to build twoseparate petrochemical complexes.
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Police detain more "Blockupy" activists in Frankfurt 39 mins ago
Reuters - May 18, 2012 5:38 AM
FRANKFURT, May 18 (Reuters) - German police began removinganti-capitalist protesters on Friday from outside a Frankfurtskyscraper that is Goldman Sachs' home in the Germanfinancial capital.
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London gold 1030 fix - May 18 - 1588.00 dlrs 41 mins ago
Reuters - May 18, 2012 5:36 AM
(NY CLOSE $1573.25, PREVIOUS LDN FIX $1554.00)
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Push your health care insurer to pay more 48 mins ago
CNN Money - May 18, 2012 5:29 AM
It's inevitable -- as you age, your body requires more repair. But there are ways to lower your medical costs. .
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China property prices extend decline 49 mins ago
FT - May 18, 2012 5:28 AM
Average home prices in 46 out of 70 Chinese cities fell in April, indicating that prospects for a rebound remain distant for a key driver of growth
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Save on health care, even as you get older 49 mins ago
CNN Money - May 18, 2012 5:27 AM
You managed to glide through your twenties and thirties without any major health issues. Yet, as the calendar pages turn, you're finding that a host of minor -- and perhaps a few major -- medical problems keep cropping up. The doctor shakes her head
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GM to Halt Facebook Ads 3 days ago
WSJ - May 15, 2012 3:11 PM
GM plans to stop advertising on Facebook after its marketing executives determined their paid ads had little impact on consumers, a disappointing development just days ahead of Facebook's IPO.
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Sarah Lacy: The Irony of the Social Media Era: It Was Created By the World's Least Social People 3 days ago
Huffington Post - May 15, 2012 3:18 PM
After one particularly awful question, Zuckerberg broke down like a cartoon robot that simply could not compute. His eyes darted from place to place. He furrowed his brow and looked up after several moments of silence. 404 error. I had crashed Mark Z
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German economy grows 0.5% in the first quarter 3 days ago
MarketWatch - May 15, 2012 2:23 AM
German economy grows 0.5% in the first quarter
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France economy posts zero growth 3 days ago
CNBC - May 15, 2012 2:10 AM
The French economy recorded zero growth in the first three months of the year, official figures show.
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Energy Consumption Points To Continued Growth Decline In China 3 days ago
Pragmatic Capitalism - May 15, 2012 12:53 AM
The NEA released new data on Chinese energy consumption showing just 3.7% year over year growth. That’s 3.3% lower than the March reading. China Scope Financial has the details on ...
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Facebook expected to raise IPO range to $34-$38 a share 3 days ago
CNN Money - May 14, 2012 10:45 PM
In a sign of strong demand from investors for shares in its upcoming initial public offering, Facebook is raising the target price range for its stock, according to two news reports.
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Coty Withdraws $10.7 Billion Offer for Avon 3 days ago
NY Times - May 14, 2012 10:25 PM
Coty said on Monday that it was abandoning its pursuit for Avon Products, citing Avon's "unwillingness to engage in discussions."
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UPDATE 1-Coty withdraws takeover bid for Avon 3 days ago
Reuters - May 14, 2012 9:53 PM
* Bid had backing from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
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Australia's Pacific Brands says no offer from KKR 3 days ago
Reuters - May 14, 2012 7:36 PM
MELBOURNE, May 15 (Reuters) - Australian underwearmanufacturer Pacific Brands said on Tuesday thattakeover talks with parties including KKR & Co haveended without an offer being made, and confirmed a weak salesand profit outlook.
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Groupon makes first profit, shares surge 3 days ago
CNBC - May 14, 2012 7:25 PM
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Groupon Inc posted its first quarterly profit by reining in marketing spending and signing up more customers and merchants, sending its stock about 18 percent higher.
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Taiwan: The Democratic China 4 days ago
ZeroHedge - May 14, 2012 12:12 AM
By EconMatters In the 60 years since Chinese Nationalists retreated to Taiwan, the tiny island country has transformed itself quite differently from the mainland China. Thanks to a series of financial and economic reform by the Nation
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Colleges as Merchants of Debt 4 days ago
EconoMonitor - May 14, 2012 12:07 AM
Student loan debt slavery is even worse than you probably thought. The Grey Lady tonight has a long, informative story, “A Generation Hobbled by the Soaring Cost of College“, that early on presents the stunning tidbit that 94% of the recipients o
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The Coming Meltdown in College Education & Why The Economy Won’t Get Better Any Time Soon 4 days ago
Blog Maverick - May 13, 2012 8:34 PM
This is what I see when i think about higher education in this country today: Remember the housing meltdown ? Tough to forget isn’t it. The formula for the housing boom and bust was simple. A lot of easy money being lent to buyers who couldn
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It Doesn’t End With Spain 5 days ago
Pragmatic Capitalism - May 13, 2012 12:45 AM
The next usual suspect is Italy. And indeed Italy will soon be paying 5-6% of GDP just to cover the interest on its debt. If it were not for interest, they would have an actual government surplus. While they are making progress, a European recession
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California budget hole deepens to $16 billion: governor 5 days ago
CNBC - May 12, 2012 10:32 PM
(Reuters) - California's budget deficit will swell to nearly $7 billion greater than expected due to weak tax revenues and slow progress in cutting budgets, Governor Jerry Brown said on Saturday.
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, at a Turning Point 6 days ago
NY Times - May 12, 2012 5:32 PM
Facebook’s founder will soon face the unfamiliar landscape of running a public company, monitored by a merciless stock market.
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BMW says 40% dividends possible: report 6 days ago
MarketWatch - May 12, 2012 11:03 AM
Luxury-car maker BMW discusses the prospect of issuing dividends equal to 40% of profits.
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