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Asian Shares Fall as European Elections

Monday, May 7, 2012 3:29 No Comments

Asian markets on fears that the euro zone need to rein in cost-cutting measures that may be the key to solving some of the region see debt crisis plunged. It is the election of French President Francois Hollande as and parliamentary elections in Greece.
The Japanese Nikkei 225 index fell by 2.5%, South Korea’s Kospi shed [...]

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Greece was Ready for Euro?

Sunday, April 29, 2012 11:02 No Comments

Greece should not up for the euro, a former head of the German central bank, which has been central to policy making in the euro zone currently are joined, said. But Ernst Welteke, the Bundesbank president from 1999-2004, was told the BBC that none of the euro-zone problems would be solved if Greece will [...]

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Amazon Profits Beats Expected

Saturday, April 28, 2012 17:47 No Comments

Amazon has reduced to better than expected profits for the world’s largest retailer, the costs and revenues released its Kindle tablet and digital products.
Amazon shares rose by almost 15% in after-hours trading in New York, said that according to the quarterly net income was $ 130m (£ 80m). The company was the introduction of new [...]

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Spain Credit Rating was Reduced by S&P

Friday, April 27, 2012 6:56 No Comments

The rating agency Standard & Poor’s has cut Spain’s credit rating and warned of risks to come. S & P cut Spain by two notches to BBB + and warned that the country would have to more debt to support its banks. It has also put Spain on negative outlook, meaning there is a risk [...]

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Audi Buys Italian Motorcycle Ducati

Thursday, April 19, 2012 5:50 No Comments

Volkswagen-Audi arm has bought Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati company for an undisclosed sum. The 20-member supervisory board of Europe’s largest carmaker agreed to a 12th Add brand in its portfolio. The purchase is completed, if regulatory approval is received is required.
Ducati has won 13 riders of the Superbike World Championship since 1988, and the [...]

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Japanese Car Shipments Boost the Exports

Thursday, April 19, 2012 5:45 No Comments

Japan’s exports rose in March to recover favored by an increase in shipments of cars such as the sector remains from last year’s natural disasters. Car exports by 33.6% over the previous year, with total exports increased by 5.9%, latest trade data showed.
Japanese automakers have also benefited from growing demand from major markets like [...]

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Google Split Stocks as Profit Increased

Friday, April 13, 2012 4:43 No Comments

Internet giant Google has reported a big jump in profit and sales, as it announced an effective doubling of its shares. The company said net profit in the first quarter was $ 2.89bn (£ 1.8bn), up 60% over the same period last year.
Google’s quarterly revenue also exceeded $ 10 billion, with more than half [...]

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