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OTTAWA (Reuters) - Fewer Canadians lost their jobs in June than expected as hiring in services industries partially offset factory layoffs, but the unemployment rate rose to a new 11-year high as more people looked for work.
TORONTO (Reuters)- Toronto's main stock index snapped a three-session skid on Thursday, finishing more than 1 percent higher as a rise in commodity prices gave a boost to the resource-heavy market.
VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly has accepted lowering the targeted export growth rate from 13 percent to the low level of 3 percent for this year. However, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) still thinks that the modest growth rate will be a difficult task.
SHANGHAI, July 10 (Reuters) - Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Co, China's biggest privately-owned shipbuilder, expects revenue and profit to double this year from last year, its president Chen Qiang said on Friday. Chen did not provide sales and profit figures for last year and would not comment on the progress of the shipbuilder's listing plans. Rongsheng, backed by foreign funds including ...
The economies of scale have been surmised by proponents of a new technology for solar cell production need brought back down to Earth by a look at the facts.
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A mockumentary starring Sacha Baron Cohen, reprising his infamous "Brüno" character from the "Ali G Show." It chronicles the attempts of the flamboyant, gay fashionista, the host of a top-rated late night fashion show, to become the biggest Austrian celebrity since Hitler.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Investors are finding some appetite for risk after a jittery week. Stocks edged higher Thursday as investors put money into banking and industrial stocks as well as commodities. Investors worried about the economy have been cautious about buying stocks, even after heavy selling earlier this week made shares look relatively cheap. Investors were encouraged by better-than-expected ...
Troubled lender CIT may ask creditors to exchange debt while Chevron said refining profits were down.
The market had high hopes of a break-out in the range on the dollar that has held for the last month, but was sorely disappointed with the dollar rally rejected Wednesday and the dollar ending the week in Asia, firmly within the recent 1.3800-1.4200 range in EUR-USD and in familiar ranges against the AUD, NZD and GBP. The USD-JPY however is still suffering from the renewed risk aversion, with ...
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