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Markets: The week that was (15-19/03/10)
The FTSE 100 may have touched fresh 21-month highs, but the week was still quite a lacklustre one on the markets. Read our round-up of all the action... More...
Top Business Stories
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Arrow bows to bid from Shell, Petrochina
22-MAR-10
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's Arrow Energy <AOE.AX> agreed to a fresh takeover offer from Royal Dutch Shell <RDSa.L> and PetroChina <0857.HK>, raised by six percent to A$3.4 billion (2.06 billion pounds) for most of its Australian assets. More...
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2010-03-22 02:38
PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - March 22
Financial Times MULTINATIONALS PAYING 'MUCH MORE TAX' TO SETTLE DISPUTES Revenue & Customs has said that multinationals are paying "much more tax" to resolve cross-border disputes... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:37
RPT-UPDATE 2-India cbank raises rates to tackle price pressures
By Suvashree Dey Choudhury MUMBAI, March 19 (Reuters) - India's central bank on Friday unexpectedly raised interest rates from record-low levels for the first time since it began cutting in 2008,... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:35
Manila's Ginebra shares rise to 19-mth high
MANILA, March 22 (Reuters) - Shares of gin maker Ginebra San Miguel, a unit of Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp, rose more than 6 percent to their highest since Aug 2008 on Monday as investors... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:23
UPDATE 1-China Feb refined copper imports up 12 pct
By Polly Yam HONG KONG, March 22 (Reuters) - China's refined copper imports rose 12 percent in February from the previous month on attractive margins for spot arrivals, data released by the General... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:20
BRIEF-PTT Exploration withdraws 40% stake in Indonesia block
BANGKOK, March 22 (Reuters) - Thai PTT Exploration and Production PCL * It said its PTTEP Bengara subsidiary has withdrawn the entire 40 percent participation interest from Block Bengara I,... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:10
Arrow sees shareholders backing new Shell, PetroChina bid
MELBOURNE, March 22 (Reuters) - Australia's Arrow Energy Ltd said on Monday it is reasonably confident that shareholders will approve the revised A$3.4 billion ($3.1 billion) takeover offer from... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:23
Taiwan stocks lose steam on Wall St; Acer falls
TAIPEI, March 22 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks fell 0.79 percent on Monday, edging away from a two-month closing high, as losses on Wall Street and fears over a parts shortage hurt technology shares... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:11
HK shares to open 1.2 pct lower; resources fall
HONG KONG, March 22 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares are set to open 1.2 percent lower on Monday, tracking losses in other Asian markets, with oil and other resources-related counters falling as... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:08
PRESS DIGEST - Vietnam newspapers - March 22
HANOI, March 22 (Reuters) - These are some of the leading stories in the official Vietnamese press on Monday More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:10
Arrow sees shareholders backing new Shell, PetroChina bid
MELBOURNE, March 22 (Reuters) - Australia's Arrow Energy Ltd said on Monday it is reasonably confident that shareholders will approve the revised A$3.4 billion ($3.1 billion) takeover offer from... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:04
Valero's Klesse looks to UK for refinery purchase
PHOENIX, March 21, (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp Chief Executive Bill Klesse said on Sunday the company was interested in buying a refinery in the United Kingdom More.. |
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2010-03-22 01:52
TABLE-Philippines' First Gen 2009 net profit up 15 pct
MANILA, March 22 (Reuters) - Year ending Dec. 31, 2009. (in million dollars unless stated) Net income 16.7 vs 14.5 Revenue (in billion... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:11
HK shares to open 1.2 pct lower; resources fall
HONG KONG, March 22 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares are set to open 1.2 percent lower on Monday, tracking losses in other Asian markets, with oil and other resources-related counters falling as... More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:10
PRESS DIGEST - Thai newspapers - March 22
BANGKOK, March 22 (Reuters) - These are some of the leading stories in Thai newspapers on Monday More.. |
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2010-03-22 02:08
PRESS DIGEST - Vietnam newspapers - March 22
HANOI, March 22 (Reuters) - These are some of the leading stories in the official Vietnamese press on Monday More.. |
World Markets
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All underlying pricing sourced via Interactive Data Managed Solutions Ltd. |
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| NASDAQ | 2374.41 
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-16.87 |
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| FTSE 100 | 5650.12 
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+7.50 |
| TechMARK | 1875.65
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+7.52 |
| Dow Jones | 10741.98
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-37.19 |