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Mexico sets shelters as volcano shakes, spews ash

Posted on May 13, 2013 by sysadmin

Seismic activity has increased at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City. Continue reading →

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Bulgaria rightists seek to cobble together government

Posted on May 13, 2013 by admin

SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria's center-right GERB party was scrambling to form a government on Monday, determined to cobble together an alliance that could ease concerns over the future of the EU's poorest country. Continue reading →

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US To Probe Profits From Twitter Hack Hoax

Posted on April 30, 2013 by sysadmin

A federal agency looks at whether any “nefarious” market activity took place after a tweet wiped billions from the stock market. Continue reading →

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Evolution’s Gold Output Down on Bad Weather, But Reaffirms Guidance

Posted on April 23, 2013 by admin

Evolution Mining Ltd. (EVN.AU) Tuesday reported a 17% fall in quarterly gold production, citing disruptions to its Queensland operations caused by cyclone activity earlier in the year. Continue reading →

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Fortescue 3Q Output Up, But Shipments Disrupted By Bad Weather

Posted on April 18, 2013 by admin

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. (FMG.AU) said Thursday that shipments of own-production iron ore edged up just 1% in its fiscal third quarter as exports out of Western Australia’s resource-rich Pilbara region were disrupted by cyclone activity. Continue reading →

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Integrity’ Pledge to Be Imposed on India Share Sales

Posted on April 18, 2013 by sysadmin

Investment bankers in India, already struggling with weak share-sale activity and low fees, now face an “integrity” issue. Continue reading →

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Fortescue Third Quarter Output Up

Posted on April 18, 2013 by sysadmin

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. (FMG.AU) said Thursday that shipments of own-production iron ore edged up just 1% in its fiscal third quarter as exports out of Western Australia’s resource-rich Pilbara region were disrupted by cyclone activity. Continue reading →

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More early wins for Abenomics, but Japan activity lags

Posted on April 18, 2013 by admin

By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) – A small rise in Japanese exports, improving business confidence and surging investment flows demonstrated early successes for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's radical pro-growth strategy, but firms have yet to see signs of a sustained boost to economic activity. Abe's push for aggressive fiscal and monetary policies to shock the world's third-largest economy back into life after two decades of stagnation has driven the stock market up and the yen down since November. The shift in gears climaxed with the Bank of Japan's $1.4 trillion (917 Continue reading →

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North Korea: ‘Signs’ Nuclear Test Being Prepared

Posted on April 8, 2013 by admin

South Korean minister confirms reports of increased in activity at the Punggye-ri nuclear test site in the North over last week. Continue reading →

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Goldman registers risky credit fund as publicly traded company

Posted on April 2, 2013 by sysadmin

Goldman Sachs Group Inc has registered a fund that invests in risky credit products as a publicly traded business development company, a way for the bank to avoid some regulations that would otherwise limit its activity. Continue reading →

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