Asian markets ended mixed on Monday as concerns about the U.S. economy weighed on Tokyo, while Hong Kong and Shanghai advanced. The losses on Tokyo's Nikkei flew in the face of Wall Street's post-Thanksgiving holiday gains on Friday, the first five ...
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MUMBAI: Equities failed to hold on to intra-day gains and fell to close sharply lower following decline in interest rate sensitive majors. Benchmarks closed below psychological levels. Bombay Stock Exchange’s Sensex was at 8833.57, down 259.15 ...
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Mumbai, India (CNS) - The Live Earth India concert has been canceled amid terror attacks in the country last week. The show was supposed to take place on December 7 in Mumbai. The concert, founded by Al Gore and Kevin Wall, was to have followed the ...
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PARIS (Reuters) - European Union countries will hold an emergency meeting on whether to send an interim force to the Democratic Republic of Congo at the United Nations' request, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said on Monday. The U.N ...
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WARSAW, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Poland's state-controlled bank PKO BP will propose to its shareholders no dividend payout from its 2008 earnings, the bank said in a statement on Monday. Earlier, Treasury Minister Aleksander Grad said the bank, Poland's ...
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As people throughout the world mark World AIDS Day Monday, NY1's Cheryl Wills takes a look at a program in the city that offers nutrition advice and serves food to people living with HIV and AIDS. Johnny Tunstell has been living with HIV since 1993 ...
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Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- OAO Rosneft , Russia’s largest oil company, posted third-quarter profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates after crude prices rose to a record. Net income climbed to $3.47 billion from $1.93 billion a year earlier, the Moscow ...
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