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Ending the ban on futures trading in four agricultural commodities — rubber, chana (chickpea), potato and soyabean oil — is a welcome indication of the government’s intent to resume agricultural marketing reforms, halted under pressure from the Left. But the government is still in two minds, it would seem, because the bar on derivatives trading in four other farm commodities, including rice, ...
(Updated) Consumer prices fell to single-digit levels for the first time in six months as prices of rice, vegetables, and petroleum products declined in November, the Philippine government reported on Friday.
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The Philippines' inflation rate fell in November to 9.9 percent from 11.2 percent in October as food and oil prices declined, the government said on Friday. For the past eleven months, headline inflation was at 9.4 percent, within government's target of curbing consumer price hike in a range between 9 percent and 11 percent, according to a statement released by the country's National Statistics ...
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Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC re-submitted a proposal for assistance to Congress this week. The three companies’ CEOs will all travel to Washington via car to discuss the plan Thursday and Friday.
The retail price for petroleum products dropped by 40 to 60 satang early today, bringing the diesel price to almost below 20 baht a litre.
[WASHINGTON - Orders to U.S. factories plunged in October by the sharpest amount in more than eight years as a deepening recession caused big cutbacks in demand for steel, autos, computers and heavy machinery. Analysts expect the weakness will continue for many more months, reflecting a deepening recession that already is the longest slump in a quarter-century.
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Apache Corp. , the U.S. oil and natural-gas producer that operates on five continents, said it can't guarantee its gas plant at Varanus Island off Western Australia will return to full capacity this month.
PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and their environment, today announced the acquisition of Arnel Inc., a recognized leader in custom engineered solutions for gas chromatography applications in the petrochemical, food and beverage, and industrial hygiene markets.
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