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- Nikkei set to fall on euro zone worries, Toyota eyed
TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average is likely to fall on Tuesday, after the Dow industrials closed below 10,000 for the first time since November hit by heightened concerns about the euro zone's sovereign debt troubles. Toyota Motor Corp
- Pro-Russian leader due to head Ukraine
most of Europe's gas imports from Russia are sent through pipelines in Ukraine. Several price rows with Russia have affected gas transit to Europe, and the West is eager to see Ukraine become a politically and economically stable player. It could be
- Asian shares at 5-month low on EU woes
HONG KONG: Asian shares fell yesterday and the euro dipped as festering debt problems in the euro zone prompted investors to shift out of riskier assets, dousing optimism over a fall in the US jobless rate last week. Japan's Nikkei average sank to a
- MSC Adds Terminal Charge to Europe-Asia Cargo
Full-load handling charge starts, Feb.1 from UK, March 1 from other European ports Mediterranean Shipping Co. said it plans to impose a full-load terminal-handling charge on top of present rates as of March 1 for cargoes moving from all ports in Northern
- Should the U.S. join the European Union?
Here?s a modest proposal for those seeking a way to set the U.S back on a path to a fiscal sanity: Join the European Union. Sure, the Freedom Fries-scarfing crowd would hate the idea, but as Greece’s economic crisis demonstrates, the EU seems genuinely
- Bulgaria Minister Thanks UK for Police Cooperation
Bulgarian Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, has thanked the UK for helping Bulgaria boost its cooperation with Europol. Tsvetanov is part of a delegation led by PM Boyko Borisov. On Monday he met with his UK counterpart Alan Johnson, the press center
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- • Merkel sees Azerbaijan as ‘a significant partner’
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday held a joint news conference at the Chancellor’s residence, Azertaj state news agency reported. The Chancellor praised the two countries’ economic relations,
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- Yanukovych apparent winner in Ukraine’s presidential race
Supporters of the leader of Ukraine's Regions Party and presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovich chant in front of the Central Election Commission in Kiev on February 8, 2010. VIKTOR DRACHEV/AFP/ KYIV, Ukraine — International monitors on Monday hailed
- Pro-Russian leader due to head Ukraine
most of Europe's gas imports from Russia are sent through pipelines in Ukraine. Several price rows with Russia have affected gas transit to Europe, and the West is eager to see Ukraine become a politically and economically stable player. It could be
- Yanukovych Retains Lead in Election
Supporters of pro-Kremlin Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovych celebrate his election victory at a rally in Kiev on Monday. KIEV, Ukraine — International monitors on Monday hailed Ukraine’s presidential election as “professional,
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- Mali: no prisoner exchanges
Bamako - Mali will not give in to demands from al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) to free Islamist radicals held in its prisons in exchange for a French hostage, security sources said on Monday. 'Our country [Mali] has no intention of freeing the
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- Chrysler pledges $550M to build Fiat 500 in Mexico
MEXICO CITY --Chrysler Group LLC says it will invest $550 million to build the Fiat 500 minicar at its assembly plant near Mexico City. Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne says the new work at its Toluca plant will create 400 jobs. He said Monday the company
- Chrysler to build Fiat 500s in Mexico
TOLUCA, Mexico (AFP) Chrysler Group LLC will invest 550 million dollars in Mexico to produce Fiat 500s for the United States and Latin America, Mexican President Felipe Calderon said Monday. The investment would generate 400 direct jobs and more than
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- Hungary - to March 3
economy gedeon richter gedeon richter » economy BUDAPEST, Feb 8 - This diary is updated every weekday and new or modified listings are marked '*'. All times in the diary are in GMT, unless otherwise stated. Date CET GMT Indicator Period Fcast Previous
- DIARY - Hungary - to March 3
BUDAPEST, Feb 8 (Reuters) - This diary is updated every weekday and new or modified listings are marked '*'. All times in the diary are in GMT, unless otherwise stated. Date CET GMT Indicator Period Fcast Previous 09/02 0900/0800 Trade balance Prel. Dec
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- Chrysler pledges $550M to build Fiat 500 in Mexico
MEXICO CITY --Chrysler Group LLC says it will invest $550 million to build the Fiat 500 minicar at its assembly plant near Mexico City. Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne says the new work at its Toluca plant will create 400 jobs. He said Monday the company
- Chrysler to build Fiat 500s in Mexico
TOLUCA, Mexico (AFP) Chrysler Group LLC will invest 550 million dollars in Mexico to produce Fiat 500s for the United States and Latin America, Mexican President Felipe Calderon said Monday. The investment would generate 400 direct jobs and more than
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- Pro-Russian leader due to head Ukraine
most of Europe's gas imports from Russia are sent through pipelines in Ukraine. Several price rows with Russia have affected gas transit to Europe, and the West is eager to see Ukraine become a politically and economically stable player. It could be
- Latvian Ghost Town Sold for $3.1 Million
SKRUNDA, Latvia — Latvia sold a deserted town built around a Soviet-era radar station to a Russian investor who bid $3.1 million at an unusual auction Friday, officials said. The town formerly known as Skrunda-1 housed about 5,000 people during the
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