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Yen Steady Ahead Of Industrial Production

BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) – At 12:30 am ET Thursday, Japan final industrial production data for March is due. Ahead of the data, the yen held steady against other major currencies.At 12:25 am ET, the yen… Continue reading

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Yen Little Changed Following Industrial Production

BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) – At 12:30 am ET Thursday, Japan final industrial production data for March has released. After the data, the yen changed little against other major currencies.The yen is now tr… Continue reading

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A First: Clay Induces Stem Cells To Become Bone Cells

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) – Synthetic silicates, which are composed of simple or complex salts of silicic acids, are used in a wide range of industrial and consumer products, say food additives, glass … Continue reading

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Japan’s Nikkei rises as G-7 approves stimulus plan

LONDON (AP) — Japan's stock market once again outperformed on Monday after officials from the world's leading industrial economies refused to criticize the Bank of Japan's super-easy monetary policy and the massive depreciation in the value of the yen it triggered. Continue reading

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CBOE keeps index franchise as justices stay out of dispute

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – CBOE Holdings Inc won a long-running legal battle to prevent rival International Securities Exchange from listing options on two key U.S. stock-market indexes, after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider their dispute Continue reading

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Wall Street ends up for third straight weekly gain

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Stocks end high; Dow posts new closing record

Stocks finished near session highs across the board Wednesday, boosted by financials and materials, with the Dow and S&P 500 logging fresh closing highs.The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished higher, led by UnitedHealthand Hewlett-Packard, after closing above 15,000 for the first-time ever in the previous session.(Read More:Don’t Sell Yet, Dow Headed to 18,000: Pro)The S&P 500 and the N… Continue reading

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Bangladesh factory fire kills 8; collapse toll hits 892

By Serajul Quadir and Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) – Eight people were killed when a fire swept through a clothing factory in Bangladesh, police and an industry association official said on Thursday, as the death toll from the collapse of another factory building two weeks ago climbed to 892. Continue reading

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New stock market milestone: Dow 15,000

NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average punched through another milestone Tuesday, closing above 15,000 for the first time just two months after recovering the last of its losses from the 2008 financial crisis. Continue reading

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Newcastle Port Workers to Start Industrial Action

A union representing workers at Australia’s biggest coal-export terminal said Wednesday that members would start industrial action this weekend. Continue reading

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