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AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... reported strong gains in cloud computing. LONDON - European stock markets closed higher on hopes embattled eurozone member Greece will take strides towards a debt deal to unlock bailout money. London's benchmark FTSE 100 ended 0.24 per cent higher at ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... lower as more disappointing Chinese data weighed on the global economic outlook, and investors awaited developments in Greece's debt stand-off. Frankfurt's benchmark DAX 30 index closed down 1.21 per cent to 11,723,58 points on Thursday as the market ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... Europe's main stock markets diverged as investors reacted to mixed corporate news and awaited the next moves concerning Greece. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ended the day down 0.49 per cent to 7,028.24 points, while the CAC 40 in Paris finished ...

The bad and the bad and the bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... It's bad, it's bad, it's bad you know it. They say bad news come in threes - we've got all three at the end of last week. Greece running out of money and reform deal still looks unlikely heading into its meeting with 'the institutions' four days and ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... following sharp falls on Wall Street on fresh worries about a Greek debt default as US President Barack Obama called on Greece to enact reforms. At 0815 AEST on Monday, the June share price index futures contract was down 47 points at 5,818. In local ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... dragging the share market lower as investors take profits from recent gains and exercise caution due to concerns about Greece's debts. A fall in BHP Billiton's share price, despite an overnight rise in base metal prices, is a sign of profit taking after ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... NEW YORK - US stocks have finished barely lower following mixed earnings and lacklustre economic data as worries about Greece's finances returned to the forefront. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 6.84 points (0.04 per cent) to 18,105.77 on Thursday. ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... results for drugs that will not hit the market for many years. LONDON - European stock markets pulled back as worries over Greece offset positive German data, analysts say, with focus also on the aviation sector as more details of the Alps plane crash ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
... red after last Friday closing above 5,000 for only the fourth time in history. LONDON - European stocks finished mixed as Greece's premier arrived in Berlin for more talks aimed at resolving the country's debt crisis, while London briefly hit another ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... The likelihood of a Fed hike, coupled with the European Central Bank's new bond-buying stimulus program and fears over Greece, sent the US dollar surging against the yen and closer towards parity with the euro. Hong Kong slipped 0.75 per cent, or 179.01 ...