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| | | ... market overcome a flurry of bad news on the economics front. Unemployment benefits rose last week to a 26-year high, and factory orders fell for the fifth straight month in December. Productivity rose by 3.2 per cent in the fourth quarter, however, more ... |
| | | | ... they ask for cake. Give them cake and they question why not the bakery instead. And while you're at it, throw in a coffee factory - nay, the whole plantation - but be careful not to spend too much. Australians cannot be faulted of course. Gen X and Yers ... |
| | | | ... cent, to $45.02. In the US, Wall Street shares ended mixed on Monday after a better-than-expected reading from the US factory sector helped offset a bleak report on consumer spending and income. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 64.11 points ... |
| | | | ... cent, to 3,443.5. NEW YORK - Wall Street shares ended mixed on Monday after a better-than-expected reading from the US factory sector helped offset a bleak report on consumer spending and income. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 64.11 ... |
| | | | ... perceived that China needs to grow by around 8 per cent to keep its unemployment stable. Anecdotal evidence shows that sacked factory workers are already staging strikes in the country. Should the World Bank' prediction prove accurate, China will be ... |
| | | | ... Services Group Ltd, Goodman Fielder Ltd, Gowing Brothers Ltd, Blackmores Ltd, Sonic Healthcare Ltd, Maryborough Sugar Factory Ltd, Geodynamics Ltd and Gindalbie Metals Ltd. On Wednesday, the Australian sharemarket closed lower on profit-taking despite ... |
| | | | ... the government. General Motors Corp, whose shares have plunged to 60-year lows, said late on Monday it would cut 1,900 factory jobs on top of the 3,600 cuts it announced Friday. In preliminary closing figures, the Dow Jones industrial average shed 176.18 ... |
| | | | ... Austock Group Ltd, Bradken Ltd, APA Group, Beyond International Ltd, GWA International Ltd and Warrnambool Cheese&Butter Factory Company Holdings Ltd. The Financial Services Regulation Summit 2008 continues in Sydney, while the Mining 2008 conference ... |
| | | | ... closure/bankruptcy in some businesses and the restructuring or merged banks and financial institutions. More bad news in the US. Factory orders dropped by 4 per cent in August - the biggest fall since October 2006. Total orders for durable goods fell ... |
| | | | ... financial markets on Thursday, sending stocks plunging and seeing further tightening in credit markets. News of declining factory orders and a seven-year high in jobless claims stoked fears that the US Government's financial rescue plan won't ward off ... |
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