Asia stock markets sink on US, Europe worries Palm Beach Post | BANGKOK — Asian stocks dived Friday after discouraging U.S. economic reports unnerved investors already worried about the stability of the 17-country euro currency union. | Japan's Nikkei 225 tumbled 2.4 percent to 8,660.23 as signs of weakness in critical export markets battered some of the...
Facebook Boosts Its Initial Stock Price Voa News | Social media giant Facebook says it is raising the price of the company stock it is offering to the public. | | The Internet-based social network site had initially said the more than 337 million shares of stock it is selling would be priced between $28 and $35 a share. But with strong dema...
Asia stock markets sink on US, Europe worries Palm Beach Post | BANGKOK — Asian stocks dived Friday after discouraging U.S. economic reports unnerved investors already worried about the stability of the 17-country euro currency union. | Japan's Nikkei 225 tumbled 2.4 percent to 8,660.23 as signs of weakne...
Singapore stocks end down 0.3 pct Xinhua | SINGAPORE, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Singapore shares closed slightly lower Thursday, following news that the European Central Bank had stopped providing liquidity to some Greek banks as they have not been successfully recapitalized, adding to fears that ...
Servion Global Solutions, Citibank Singapore win call centre award The Hindu Servion Global Solutions and Citibank NA Singapore won the Best Call Centre Project Award at the 13th annual Asian Banker Summit 2012. | Over 45 financial institutions from 14 countries across the Asia-Pacific and the Gulf region were evaluated as pa...
Singapore Q1 economic growth slows to 1.6 percent Herald Tribune | SINGAPORE - Singapore's economic growth slowed in the first quarter as the government warned Thursday that political upheaval in Europe threatens to undermine the global economy. | Gross domestic product expanded 1.6 percent in the January to March...
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Asia stocks fall on lethargic US, Europe jobs data The State | BANGKOK - Asian stock markets were mostly lower Thursday after disappointing jobs figures from the U.S. and Europe dimmed confidence in an economic recovery. | Investor nerves wa...
Asia stocks fall on lethargic US, Europe jobs data The State | BANGKOK - Asian stock markets were mostly lower Thursday after disappointing jobs figures from the U.S. and Europe dimmed confidence in an economic recovery. | Investor nerves was tested by a report that showed U.S. businesses adding far fewer jobs...
Singapore Foreign Minister coming to India today The Hindu Singapore's Foreign Minister, Mr K. Shanmugam, will embark on a four-day trip to India today to further strengthen bilateral relations and identify new areas of cooperation between the two nations. | Mr Shanmugam would co-chair the second meeting of ...
Obama, Romney both shy about economic specifics Jakarta Post | By all accounts, economic issues will determine whether President Barack Obama wins a second term or is ousted in favor of Republican challenger Mitt Romney. | But voters, especially the independents who will decide the outcome of the November election, still haven't heard the cruel specifics of how either candidate plans to fix the still wobbly ...
Europe stocks suffer worst week since September Reuters | * FTSEurofirst 300 ends down 1.1 pct | * Index loses 5.1 pct on the week, worst week since Sept | * Banks rally on speculation of renewed short selling ban | * Data shows low short selling interest in banking stocks | By Blaise Robinson | PARIS, May 18 (Reuters) - European stocks sank on Friday, with a key index losing 5.1 percent on the week and...
