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Eco-woes weigh on Indonesia palm biz
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
World palm oil No. 1 Indonesia is caught between boosting output and environmental concerns over its bulldozing of rainforests to gain acreage.
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Yen rises, Nikkei slides
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
The yen rises against the dollar and euro, sending the Japanese share market tumbling.
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Fed takes steps to aid recovery
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 10, 2010
The U.S. central bank will buy more government debt, in a move aimed at keeping borrowing costs low and help prop up the economy.
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Stocks fall as Fed steps up
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 10, 2010
Wall Street closed lower for the third time in four sessions as investors took a cautious view of the Federal Reserve’s new debt-buying plan aimed ...
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GDF acquires International Power
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 10, 2010
France’s GDF Suez wins its bid for International Power, UK house prices fall, the UK trade deficit is down and Intercontinental welcomes more busi...
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Shanghai stocks lead Asia drop
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 10, 2010
Shares in Shanghai drop on disappointing trade data, overall mood cautious ahead of Federal Reserve meeting on monetary policy, while the BoJ hold...
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Fewer mortgages under water
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 09, 2010
Fewer American homeowners owed more on their mortgages than their homes were worth in the second quarter, a sign the rate of foreclosures may slow...
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Russia drought may hit grain exports
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 09, 2010
Russia’s wheat export market could come to a halt after the worst drought in a millennium, BP confirms the Gulf of Mexico leak halted, Germany see...
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Asian shares hit 3-month high
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 09, 2010
Asian stocks rise on growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will ease monetary policy, while Japanese shares slip on a firm yen.
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Economy stumbles on jobs
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 06, 2010
Economic fears gathered pace after U.S. payrolls fell in July and the private sector added fewer jobs than anticipated, indicating a slow economic...
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Hewlett-Packard CEO steps down
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 06, 2010
A surprise resignation at the top of computer and printer giant Hewlett-Packard shocked investors. Wall Street finished lower after another drop in...
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Week ends on down note
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 06, 2010
European shares fall to their lowest close in a week after U.S. non-farm payrolls were worse than expected, with banks reversing gains after the a...
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Hi-tech wine dispenser
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 05, 2010
The U.S. state of Pennyslvania is rolling out self-serve wine vending kiosks that require users to pass a breath alcohol test analyzed by the machine.
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Russia grain ban as heat beats wheat
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 05, 2010
ECB holds interest rates, Barclays and Commerz banks do well while insurers Zurich and Swiss Re struggle, Unilever is under pressure from rivals a...
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Miner Rio reports record H1 results
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 05, 2010
Rio’s $5.8 billion first-half earnings and Toyota's forecast-beating profits boost Australian and Japanese markets, but further lending c...
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The future of digital music
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 04, 2010
Cloud-based music services offer music acqusition, sharing and storage services. Apple and Google reportedly are lining up their offerings.
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Stocks rise on job optimism
Channel: The Sun
Length: 0
Date: August 04, 2010
U.S. stocks rose after a report showed a slight improvement in private employment as investors wait for Friday’s jobs report.
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