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US durable goods orders fell by 0.3 per cent in May
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Jun. 23, 2006

 

US durable goods orders fell by 0.3 per cent in May, marking a second consecutive monthly decrease. Orders fell by 4.7 per cent in April, but the data pointed to higher business investment.

 

 

 


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US durable goods orders fell by 0.3 per cent in May
Media Release
US durable goods orders fell by 0.3 per cent in May, marking a second consecutive monthly decrease. Orders fell by 4.7 per cent in April, but the data pointed to higher business investment.
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Russian energy giant Gazprom plans to raise natural gas prices 45%
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Russian energy giant Gazprom plans to raise natural gas prices for Moldova from $110 to $160 per 1,000 cubic meters
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez visited Panama on June 22 and signed a number of cooperation agreements with Panamanian President Martin Torrijos
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One agreement reactivates a project to build an oil pipeline from Venezuela to Panama that would allow Venezuela access to the Pacific Ocean for oil exports.
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Nokia, the Finnish telecoms company, has terminated plans to set up a joint venture with Sanyo
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Nokia, the Finnish telecoms company, has terminated plans to set up a joint venture with Sanyo, the Japanese communications company, after deciding it did not make economic sense.
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British Airways and other airlines are to face an investigation into alleged cartel activity
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British Airways and other airlines are to face an investigation into alleged cartel activity in relation to prices and fuel surcharges, the UK airline said.
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Excessive equity option seculation indicative of start of major bear market
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Volume of trading in equity options has jumped 47 per cent in the past year in the US
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Oil slips while gold rallies
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Oil slipped 18 cents to $68.80 a barrel in late morning trade on the New York Mercantile Exchange
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Yen rise on rate boost hopes
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Yen boosted from Y115.48 to Y114.62 against the dollar and from Y145.1 to Y144.2 against the euro.
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Government bonds fell and yields rose on Tuesday after strong data on housing markets from the UK and US
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Government bonds fell and yields rose on Tuesday after strong data on housing markets from the UK and US heightened fears about interest rate rises.
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