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The Financial Times, one of the world’s leading business news organisations, is recognised internationally for its authority, integrity and accuracy. Providing extensive news, comment and analysis, the newspaper is printed at 23 print sites across the globe, and has a readership of 1.3 million people worldwide in print and online.
Property stocks help Footsie recover poise
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
London equities bounced on Tuesday after improving newsflow in the property sector helped support gains driven by demand for mining and financial stocks Read the full story on the Financial Times
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Chinese shares continue to slump
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
Asian equity markets opened mixed after a global equities sell-off the previous day. Upward supports were found at the beginning but most turned negative towards midday Read the full story on the Financial Times
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Everbright surges in Shanghai debut
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
China Everbright Securities surged on its debut in spite of the massive sell-off a day earlier, a sign that domestic investors continue to feel bullish about new listings Read the full story on the Financial Times
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Investors seek sanctuary in the dollar
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
A sharp increase in global risk aversion prompted a sell-off in emerging market currencies on Monday as investors rushed for the relative safety of the US dollar and Japanese yen Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Markets |
Oil, base metals and sugar fall
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
Oil prices fell on Monday while base metals moved lower and sugar prices slipped as a correction across commodity markets went into a second week Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Markets |
Swatch leads Swiss groups lower
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
Europe’s stock markets slumped to a two-week low on Monday as equities came under heavy selling pressure from investors keen to take profit after the rally Read the full story on the Financial Times
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China saves face with cheaper iron ore deal
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
China signalled a softer stance in its protracted iron ore negotiations with global miners, when it announced a face-saving deal with Australian miner Fortescue Metal Read the full story on the Financial Times
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Wall Street joins international slide
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
US stocks were set for their worst day since the beginning of July after the global sell-off triggered in Asia translated into heavy falls on Wall Street Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Markets |
Japan growth returns but fears remain
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
Japan returned to growth in the second quarter, but economists warned the recovery remained vulnerable to any faltering in export demand or tightening of the government’s fiscal stimulus Read the full story on the Financial Times
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Demand for US assets jumps in June
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
Foreign investors ramped up their purchases of US long-term securities in June, although China trimmed its holdings of US Treasury bonds during the month, according to data released by the Treasury Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Markets |
Property stocks help FTSE recover poise
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
London equities bounced on Tuesday after improving newsflow in the property sector helped support gains driven by demand for mining and financial stocks Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Markets |
Solon Q2 loss disappoints, still no ’09 outlook
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
German solar module maker Solon said it still could not give a profit outlook for 2009 after posting a wider-than-expected operating loss for the second quarter Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Companies |
Chinese shares continue to slide
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
Asian equity markets opened mixed after a global equities sell-off the previous day. Upward supports were found at the beginning but most turned negative towards midday Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Markets |
Everbright surges in Shanghai debut
By Financial Times on August 18, 2009
China Everbright Securities surged as much as 48 per cent on its Shanghai debut in spite of the Chinese market’s massive sell-off a day earlier, a sign that domestic investors continued to feel bullish about new listings Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Markets |
Identity theft case puts 130m at risk
By Financial Times on August 17, 2009
The US brought criminal charges over the alleged theft of account details linked to 130m credit cards, a case of identity theft that far exceeds anything of its kind that has ever come to light before Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Companies |
Spielberg’s DreamWorks raises $825m
By Financial Times on August 17, 2009
Steven Spielberg announced the completion of a hard-fought $825m fundraising which will relaunch his DreamWorks studio as an independent venture, for which the biggest cheque – $325m – has been written by Reliance Group, Anil Ambani’s Indian conglomerate. Read the full story on the Financial Times
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City hiring freeze shows signs of easing
By Financial Times on August 17, 2009
Recruiters say the City of London hiring freeze is beginning to thaw but it is still too soon to crack open the champagne Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Companies |
Investors seek sanctuary in the dollar
By Financial Times on August 17, 2009
A sharp increase in global risk aversion prompted a sell-off in emerging market currencies on Monday as investors rushed for the relative safety of the US dollar and Japanese yen Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Markets |
Oil, base metals and sugar fall
By Financial Times on August 17, 2009
Oil prices fell on Monday while base metals moved lower and sugar prices slipped as a correction across commodity markets went into a second week Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Markets |
Global overview: Recovery concerns spark assets sale
By Financial Times on August 17, 2009
Equity markets round the world suffered steep falls on Monday as waning confidence in the global economic recovery prompted a broad sell-off in risky assets Read the full story on the Financial Times
Posted in Markets |
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