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26 may 2008
The year 1986 is seen as the beginning of China's stock t...
On September 26 that year, on a small trading floor in Shanghai, two stocks were traded - Shanghai Feilo Acoustics Co Ltd and Shanghai Yanzhong Industrial Co Ltd. Some 1,540 shares worth 85,280 yuan ($12,464) changed hands that day.
Oil prices rise as OPEC cuts production
Oil prices rose Wednesday in Asia after OPEC said it would cut more than 500,000 barrels a day of production that exceed its self-imposed output quotas. Light, sweet crude for October delivery rose 77 cents to $104.03 a barrel in electronic...
The TJX Companies declares quarterly dividend
The TJX Companies Inc (NYSE:TJX), an off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions, on 9 September declared a regular quarterly dividend of USD0.11 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend payout will be made on 26 November 2008 to...
Local stocks end lower on miners, banks
Australian shares fell 1.5 per cent as miners slid on falling metals prices and banks fell on fresh worries about US banks' ability to cope with mortgage losses. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index gave up 74.6 points to close at 4,905.5, according to...
ABARE reports record resource export earnings
February 2008 Australia's export earnings from mineral resources increased 11 per cent to a record $116 billion in 2007-08, ABARE's Executive Director Phillip Glyde said today when releasing the June quarter 2008 issue of Australian Mineral...
Botswana: Financial Counters Bullish As Demand Overwhelm ...
Mmegi/The Reporter (Gaborone) As the companies' reporting period gathers steam, financial counters on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) continue to sparkle while demand for shares outstrips supply. Over the past few weeks during which commercial...
NZ exports slide in Q2
WELLINGTON -- New Zealand's export volumes fell for the second straight quarter in the April-June period, while the housing market cooled further, suggesting the economy could languish in recession for much of the year.
Daimler to bring Smart to China in Q2, 2009
German car company, Daimler AG plans to bring the Smart Fortwo micro car to China by the first half of next year, a Beijing based newspaper reported today, citing president Of Mercedes-Benz China. According to Beijing Youth Daily, Klaus Maier told...
Yesterday's Trading: Panic hits over Wall St pain
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Rupee hits 21-mth low, exporters jammed
The rupee fell to a 21-month low on Tuesday to aid foreign exchange earners, but exporters, smarting under severe earnings erosions last year, aren't rejoicing yet because they had hedged against a rising rupee to cut risks - and paid premiums for...