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Japan surplus down as US weakens
Japans trade surplus shrank by more than expected in July, due to weaker US demand and an increase in oil imports. The surplus fell to 91.15bn yen ($830.5m; £444.2m), down 86.6% from the same period a year earlier.
Source: BBC News
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Thursday, 20 November 2008
Barnes & Noble swings to 3Q loss
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Barnes & Noble Inc. reported a larger-than-expected quarterly loss Thursday on significant drops in traffic and consumer spending at its stores.
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Thursday, 20 November 2008
AstraZeneca Cuts 1400 Jobs, Fends Off Pulmicort Copy (Update2)
By Trista Kelley Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- AstraZeneca Plc will eliminate 1400 jobs and close plants in Europe as the UKs second-largest drugmaker expands cost-cutting measures...
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Thursday, 20 November 2008
Europes Uphill Battle
Stocks slump as the downturn hits major companies like Rolls Royce and Air France-KLM. European stocks closed lower Thursday, as another heavy round of layoffs were unveiled and...
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Thursday, 20 November 2008
Dollar Falls on Bets Auto Bailout Plan to Reduce Refuge Demand
By Jamie McGee and Ye Xie Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell against the euro as traders bet that a Senate plan to bail out automakers reduced demand for the safety of US assets.
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- Taylor Swifts Fearless No. 1 by a country mile
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- Thunder doesnt spook Clippers
- Jordans king urges Israel to prevent military operation in Gaza
- Teens protest Ontarios proposed driving rules
- Hedge funds will be decimated
- Dow sees 911-point swing to close on third-biggest point gain on
- Schumer, Dodd at Odds Over Senate Prospects for Auto Bailout
- Kohls, Nordstrom shares trade red in late session
- World leaders, anxious over economy, to ponder solutions
- Southern California stages biggest US quake drill
- Hawaii foreclosures to triple last month
- Paulson Urges Congress to Approve Automaker Funding (Update2)
- Chinese Milk Products to Be Blocked at US Borders (Update1)
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