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Australia Resource Investment Peak Overplayed -Wood Mackenzie

Investment in Australia’s resources sector should remain strong over the next three years, according to consultancy Wood Mackenzie, which Thursday said fears of a sharp slide in spending after a 2013 peak aren’t likely to be realized. Continue reading

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Australia Resource Investment Peak Overplayed -Wood Mackenzie

Investment in Australia’s resources sector should remain strong over the next three years, according to consultancy Wood Mackenzie, which Thursday said fears of a sharp slide in spending after a 2013 peak aren’t likely to be realized. Continue reading

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Elon Musk Invests $100 Million in Tesla Capital Raise

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Tesla Motors cofounder Elon Musk is investing $100 million in the company’s stock as the electric car maker uses a sharp rise in its shares to issue stock and repay government loans. Continue reading

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Global shares rebound from losses, dollar falls versus yen

By Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) – World equity markets edged up on Monday, erasing early losses as Wall Street rebounded after a hefty decline last week, while the dollar fell against the yen but remained within a hair's breadth of the key 100-yen level. Continue reading

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Stocks ease in early trading; gold plunges

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street following sharp drops in commodities prices and declines in European markets. Continue reading

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Stocks end lower after disappointing jobs report

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell on Wall Street Friday after the government reported a sharp slowdown in hiring last month that was far worse than economists had expected. Continue reading

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With Kerry on the way, Egypt liberals angry at US

CAIRO (AP) — As John Kerry heads to Egypt on Saturday for his first visit as secretary of state, he faces a barrage of accusations from liberal and secular Egyptians who say Washington is siding with the ruling Muslim Brotherhood in the country's sharp political divisions. Continue reading

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MARKET COMMENT: Philippine Shares Up 0.6%; 6680 Resistance Eyed

0232 GMT [Dow Jones] Philippine shares are higher, tracking sharp gains in U.S. Continue reading

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MARKET COMMENT: Philippine Shares Down 1.4%; 6600 Support Eyed

0238 GMT [Dow Jones] Philippine shares are retreating as investors take profit following the market’s ascent to record levels, in line with Monday’s sharp decline in U.S. equities. Continue reading

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MARKET COMMENT: Philippine Shares +0.4%; 7000 Cap Tipped

0230 GMT [Dow Jones] Philippine shares are advancing, tracking Friday’s sharp gains in U.S. equities. Continue reading

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