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Wall Street trades mixed on oil prices, economic data( Saturday, 05 July 2008 ) U.S. stocks traded mixed Thursday on oil prices and a series of economic news, with the Dow Jones industrial average up more than 70 points. The Institute for Supply Management's reporte..
Wall Street climbs after job report in line with estimates( Saturday, 05 July 2008 ) U.S. Wall Street opened higher Thursday after the U.S. government reported that the unemployment rate held steady in June. The Dow Jones rose 51.78 points to 11,267.29. Broader indexes a..
China's largest natural gas treatment plant opens( Saturday, 05 July 2008 ) The No.2 natural gas treatment plant, funded by the PetroChina Changqing Oil Field Company in Sulige Gas Field, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, was put into operation recently. This is cur..
Hong Kong monetary chief calls for reviewing financial stability arrangements ( Friday, 04 July 2008 ) Hong Kong Monetary Authority Chief Executive Joseph Yam said Thursday that the metropolis should reassess its financial-stability arrangements, as New York and London have done that already...
Hong Kong stocks end to three-and-a-half-month low ( Friday, 04 July 2008 ) Chinese financial firms and insurers led Hong Kong shares to a three-and-a-half-month low Thursday, as the market tracked declines in the U.S. and regional bourses. The blue-chip Hang Se..
Vietnam earned $7.6 bln from agro-forestry-fishery products export( Friday, 04 July 2008 ) Vietnam raked in more than 7.6 billion U.S. dollars from the export of agro-forestry-fishery products in the first half of 2008, a year-on-year rise of 24.8 percent, the Vietnam News Agency ..
Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia strive to stabilize natural rubber price ( Friday, 04 July 2008 ) Malaysia is working closely with two other key natural rubber producing countries, Thailand and Indonesia, to stabilize the price of natural rubber in the world market, an Malaysian official..
Dollar rebounds against euro on ECB remarks( Friday, 04 July 2008 ) The dollar rose against the euro and other major currencies on Thursday as the European Central Bank (ECB) signaled it may not increase interest rates again. As widely expected, the ECB ..
Oil prices settle record above 145 U.S. dollars( Friday, 04 July 2008 ) Crude futures surged and settled above 145 U.S. dollars a barrel for the first time Thursday after a rising dollar did not ease much of the investors' concern about supplies. Light, swee..
American Airlines to cut 7,000 jobs amid high fuel costs( Thursday, 03 July 2008 ) American Airlines told employees on Wednesday it would axe nearly 7,000 employees by the end of the year, or about 8 percent of its worldwide work force, to cope with skyrocketing fuel costs..
Buffett's stock takes a beating( Thursday, 03 July 2008 ) It must be a bear market because even billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc has slumped almost 20 percent since December. The decline exceeds the 15 percent drop of the Stan..
China discusses feasibility of large aircraft program( Thursday, 03 July 2008 ) China's aviation experts have started to discuss the feasibility of the country's large airplane manufacturing program, something which indicated it had entered an advanced stage of research..
Funds raised through IPOs may drop 50%: Report( Thursday, 03 July 2008 ) Funds raised through China's IPOs this year may shrink by nearly 50 percent due to the persistently sluggish market, but small and medium enterprises' IPOs are not likely to be seriously aff..

Wall Street trades mixed on oil prices, economic data( Saturday, 05 July 2008 )
U.S. stocks traded mixed Thursday on oil prices and a series of economic news, with the Dow Jones industrial average up more than 70 points. The Institute for Supply Management's reporte..

Wall Street climbs after job report in line with estimates( Saturday, 05 July 2008 )
U.S. Wall Street opened higher Thursday after the U.S. government reported that the unemployment rate held steady in June. The Dow Jones rose 51.78 points to 11,267.29. Broader indexes a..

China's largest natural gas treatment plant opens( Saturday, 05 July 2008 )
The No.2 natural gas treatment plant, funded by the PetroChina Changqing Oil Field Company in Sulige Gas Field, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, was put into operation recently. This is cur..

Hong Kong monetary chief calls for reviewing financial stability arrangements ( Friday, 04 July 2008 )
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Chief Executive Joseph Yam said Thursday that the metropolis should reassess its financial-stability arrangements, as New York and London have done that already...

Hong Kong stocks end to three-and-a-half-month low ( Friday, 04 July 2008 )
Chinese financial firms and insurers led Hong Kong shares to a three-and-a-half-month low Thursday, as the market tracked declines in the U.S. and regional bourses. The blue-chip Hang Se..

Vietnam earned $7.6 bln from agro-forestry-fishery products export( Friday, 04 July 2008 )
Vietnam raked in more than 7.6 billion U.S. dollars from the export of agro-forestry-fishery products in the first half of 2008, a year-on-year rise of 24.8 percent, the Vietnam News Agency ..

Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia strive to stabilize natural rubber price ( Friday, 04 July 2008 )
Malaysia is working closely with two other key natural rubber producing countries, Thailand and Indonesia, to stabilize the price of natural rubber in the world market, an Malaysian official..

Dollar rebounds against euro on ECB remarks( Friday, 04 July 2008 )
The dollar rose against the euro and other major currencies on Thursday as the European Central Bank (ECB) signaled it may not increase interest rates again. As widely expected, the ECB ..

Oil prices settle record above 145 U.S. dollars( Friday, 04 July 2008 )
Crude futures surged and settled above 145 U.S. dollars a barrel for the first time Thursday after a rising dollar did not ease much of the investors' concern about supplies. Light, swee..

American Airlines to cut 7,000 jobs amid high fuel costs( Thursday, 03 July 2008 )
American Airlines told employees on Wednesday it would axe nearly 7,000 employees by the end of the year, or about 8 percent of its worldwide work force, to cope with skyrocketing fuel costs..

Buffett's stock takes a beating( Thursday, 03 July 2008 )
It must be a bear market because even billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc has slumped almost 20 percent since December. The decline exceeds the 15 percent drop of the Stan..

China discusses feasibility of large aircraft program( Thursday, 03 July 2008 )
China's aviation experts have started to discuss the feasibility of the country's large airplane manufacturing program, something which indicated it had entered an advanced stage of research..

Funds raised through IPOs may drop 50%: Report( Thursday, 03 July 2008 )
Funds raised through China's IPOs this year may shrink by nearly 50 percent due to the persistently sluggish market, but small and medium enterprises' IPOs are not likely to be seriously aff..