The Nasdaq composite index shot 2 per cent higher Wednesday, powered by a surge in Apple
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Oil prices rose yesterday after the Federal Reserve boosted its outlook for US economic growth.
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Overall market activity resulted from trading in 13 securities of which five advanced, none declined and eight traded firm.
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Robert Riley, former president of bpTT, has called on the state to reduce its involvement in the local economy and allow the private sector to carry out many of the functions the State now carries out.
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The UN’s World Trade Organisation says 1 billion people will cross international borders as tourists this year for the first time.
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The Federal Reserve says the US economy is growing moderately while cautioning that risks from Europe remain. It’s holding off on taking any further steps to boost the recovery.
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Britain’s economy has fallen back into recession for the first time since 2009 after official figures yesterday showed that it unexpectedly contracted during the first three months of the year.
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Muscular US corporate earnings and higher spirits in Europe propelled Wall Street stocks higher yesterday.
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012
A BP engineer intentionally deleted more than 300 text messages saying the company’s efforts to control the Gulf of Mexico oil spill were failing, and that the amount of oil leaking was far more than what the company reported, the US Justice...
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