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Sep. 15, 2006 10000 more at Ford to become unemployed as Ford heads towards bankruptcy
Sep. 12, 2006 Soaring global oil prices sent the U.S. trade deficit to an all-time high
Sep. 12, 2006 HP chair Dunn to leave post after spy scandal
Aug. 21, 2006 The possibility fo the October melt down just like 1987 is real again
Aug. 15, 2006 The slowdown in the once-sizzling housing market is spreading
Aug. 14, 2006 Dow industrials and S&P 500 give back almost all gains as oil prices stem losses but Nasdaq holds on
Aug. 11, 2006 Disagreement between union and bankrupt auto parts maker raises the possibility of strikes
Aug. 8, 2006 Fed finally pauses rate hikes
Aug. 8, 2006 US raised its forecast for the average price of oil in August by $3 a barrel, citing July's heat wave and decreased production from the closure of BP's oilfield
Aug. 7, 2006 The United States will consider revoking trade benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences for 13 advanced developing countries
Aug. 2, 2006 Starbucks Corp. third-quarter profits jumped 16 percent as it opened a record number of coffee houses
Aug. 2, 2006 Alliance Boots, the international drug distribution and retail group, could soon be selling its No 7 lipsticks in Florida as it hammers out a deal with CVS
Aug. 2, 2006 AOL’s attempt to square up to Yahoo, MSN and Google
Aug. 2, 2006 Controversial takeover deal of a Chinese company by Carlyle Group becomes a Chinese benchmark for globalization
Aug. 2, 2006 Global business leaders are voicing concerns about deteriorating business conditions for the first time in three years
Jul. 30, 2006 First defeat for WalMart? Wal-Mart, the world’s biggest retailer, pulled out of Germany after eight loss-making years
Jul. 30, 2006 Eclipse Aviation expects its E500s to be used as air taxis or flying limosines for corporate travelers
Jul. 9, 2006 Russia in G-8 driver seat
Jul. 9, 2006 Foreign companies listed in New York are entering a crunch period this week as a Sarbanes-Oxley deadline passes
Jul. 8, 2006 The energy firm, Valero GP Holdings, hopes to raise up to $414 million in IPO
Jul. 8, 2006 Energy will be cheap in coming year making the ground for another traditional real estate boom
Jul. 7, 2006 Dow falls on corporate profit warning and stagflation worries with weak job growth
Jul. 7, 2006 The labor market posted weak job growth for the third straight month
Jul. 5, 2006 Three people have been arrested and charged with stealing confidential information about drink recipes from The Coca-Cola Co.
Jul. 5, 2006 North Korea's ballistic missile test launch rattled markets - Dow falls 76.20 Nasdaq down 37.09
Jul. 5, 2006 Atlantic City's 12 casinos began shutting down for the first time ever
Jul. 5, 2006 Oil closed at a record high above $75 a barrel Wednesday on strong U.S. demand but may start falling soon
Jul. 5, 2006 Orders to U.S. factories for manufactured goods rebounded in May following a big decline in the previous month
Jul. 5, 2006 Economists expect real GDP growth to ease to an annualized 2.9% in the second half as inflation accelerates
Jul. 5, 2006 The Dow industrials fell more than 90 points
Jul. 5, 2006 Kenneth lay died
Jul. 3, 2006 Shares in Japan Airlines fell as much as 7 per cent on possible
Jul. 3, 2006 A $5.3bn bid by China Mobile for Millicom International Cellular fell apart on Monday
Jul. 3, 2006 EU wants hedge funds with little obstacles
Jul. 3, 2006 Nissan Motor said on Monday it was ready to discuss with General Motors
Jul. 3, 2006 BAE Systems suffered a blow to US expansion plans
Jul. 3, 2006 Franco-German executive team at EADS on Monday pledged to overcome the national differences
Jul. 2, 2006 Gerald L. Storch's vision of a new Toys R Us features cleaner stores
Jul. 2, 2006 Company that runs the port of Shanghai, the biggest in China eyes American and European ports
Jul. 2, 2006 Vodafone has signalled it is likely to increase the number of executive directors on its board
Jul. 1, 2006 New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine closed the state government Saturday amid a bitter dispute with fellow Democrats in the Assembly over his plan to increase the sales tax
Jun. 30, 2006 GM outshines with a 53% gain in first half of the year
Jun. 30, 2006 Blackstone, the private equity group run by Steve Schwarzman, on Friday emerged as the buyer of Cendant's travel distribution business
Jun. 30, 2006 Boeing on Friday said it had reached a final agreement with the US justice department following two procurement scandals
Jun. 30, 2006 French carmaker Renault and its Japanese affiliate Nissan open to alliance with GM
Jun. 29, 2006 Stocks rallied Thursday afternoon as investors breathed a sigh of relief on the day of the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates.
Jun. 27, 2006 Dow fell more than 100 points on higher interest rates expectation
Jun. 27, 2006 The war of influence starts - US will press China to reform and open up its domestic financial system : new US Treasury Secretary
Jun. 27, 2006 A consortium of private equity groups has agreed to buy Univision
Jun. 26, 2006 Johnson & Johnson said Monday it is buying Pfizer Inc.'s consumer health care unit for $16.6 billion
Jun. 26, 2006 Central banks will have to move faster to raise interest rates because global inflationary pressures are rising
Jun. 26, 2006 New sources of ethanol are required to meet the U.S. demand for energy - Corn is not the answer: Chevron CEO
Jun. 25, 2006 Berkshire Hathaway fortune, worth well over $40 billion going to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Jun. 23, 2006 Oil prices rose this week, while metal prices fell
Jun. 23, 2006 Lakshmi Mittal, the billionaire Indian steel tycoon considers raising Arcelor bid
Jun. 23, 2006 Yoshiaki Murakami, the Japanese corporate raider, was on Friday indicted on charges of insider trading
Jun. 23, 2006 Oracle reported a 25 per cent increase in revenues in the final three months
Jun. 23, 2006 Government bonds weakened and yields rose
Jun. 23, 2006 US launched a secret finance tracking project after the September 11 terror attacks as part of its counter-terrorist activities
Jun. 23, 2006 US durable goods orders fell by 0.3 per cent in May
Jun. 22, 2006 Russian energy giant Gazprom plans to raise natural gas prices 45%
Jun. 22, 2006 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez visited Panama on June 22 and signed a number of cooperation agreements with Panamanian President Martin Torrijos
Jun. 22, 2006 Nokia, the Finnish telecoms company, has terminated plans to set up a joint venture with Sanyo
Jun. 22, 2006 British Airways and other airlines are to face an investigation into alleged cartel activity
Jun. 20, 2006 Excessive equity option seculation indicative of start of major bear market
Jun. 20, 2006 Oil slips while gold rallies
Jun. 20, 2006 Yen rise on rate boost hopes
Jun. 20, 2006 Government bonds fell and yields rose on Tuesday after strong data on housing markets from the UK and US
Jun. 20, 2006 Wall Street pushed higher, recovering from two days of falls
Jun. 20, 2006 Rising tide of protectionism could endanger European investment in the US
Jun. 19, 2006 Wall Street pulled back sharply Monday as a lack of economic news left investors hesitant to buy stocks
Jun. 19, 2006 Deutsche Börse launched a fresh effort on Monday to woo Euronext away from a deal with the NYSE Group
Jun. 19, 2006 Circuit City reports higher sales of flat panel televisions and digital music players
Jun. 19, 2006 Alberto-Culver to spin off stores
Jun. 19, 2006 Nike on Monday announced a $3bn share buy-back program
Jun. 10, 2006 China fails to make WAPI an international standard - walks out of encrytion meeting
Jun. 10, 2006 Over the week FTSE 100 fell 1.9 per cent and mid-cap stocks tumbled 4.5 per cent
Jun. 10, 2006 Wall Street fell back this week as three days of heavy selling dragged down the main stock indices
Jun. 10, 2006 Mittal continues his attempts of hostile takeover of Arcelor
Jun. 10, 2006 Commodity Futures Trading Commission will provide more data on who is participating on futures markets and corresponding open interests
Jun. 10, 2006 US trade deficit widened less sharply than expected in April
Jun. 10, 2006 US dollar made strong gains against a swathe of major currencies this week
Jun. 10, 2006 Commodity markets continued to slide this week over the impact of rising interest rates on growth