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Miners boost FTSE as China data buoys demand outlook
Miners led Britain’s FTSE 100 higher early on Tuesday, boosted by stronger-than-expected manufacturing data from China, and as the index caught up with sharp gains posted in Europe in the previous s... -
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Afren oil explorer says output ahead of target
Energy exploration firm Afren said production at its Ebok field, offshore Nigeria, had reached around 40,000 barrels per day (bpd), taking its end-2011 net output to some 55,400 barrels of oil equival... -
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Premier Wen Jiabao addresses China’s yaun
When Premier Wen Jiabao addresses China’s largely ceremonial parliament, investors will prick up their ears for any hint that change is coming to the country’s currency regime. Wen, who swore ther... -
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DoJ approval for Deutsche Börse-NYSE merger
The US Department of Justice has approved a $9bn merger between the NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Börse contingent on divestitures. For the deal to be fully permitted by the DOJ, Deutsche Börse will ne... -
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IAG trumps Virgin to €206.8m BMI deal
The owner of British Airways, International Consolidated Airlines, on Thursday beat competitor Virgin Atlantic in the takeover battle for BMI, Deutsche Lufthansa’s loss-making airline. IAG agreed to... -
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Japan’s Naoto Kan intervenes to weaken yen
Japan has sold the yen in the market for the first time in six years, trying to stop the currency’s relentless climb from hurting exporters and threatening a fragile economic recovery. Fresh after a... -
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Moody’s: Eurozone a danger to UK’s AAA rating
Britain’s AAA credit rating could be at risk due to the crisis in the eurozone, Moody’s said in its UK end of year assessment late on Tuesday. In spite of a “stable” rating, Moody’s warned t... -
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Indonesia, Australia launch UN-backed $30m forest CO2 project REDD
Indonesia and Australia have launched a A$30m project to fight deforestation in Sumatra as part of efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and boost a planned forest-carbon trading scheme. The project... -
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AT&T kills $39bn takeover bid for T-Mobile
After months of opposition from regulators and rivals, AT&T late on Monday dropped its controversial $39bn takeover bid for T-Mobile USA, the company said. The FCC, which was against the takeover... -
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SEC sues ex-Freddie Mac and ex-Fannie Mae executives
The Securities and Exchange Commission late on Sunday filed securities fraud charges against six former Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (F...
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