Pakistan said Wednesday it had ordered officials to finalise an agreement as quickly as possible on lifting a six-month blockade on overland NATO supplies into war-torn Afghanistan. (rwad on here …)
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LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Japan's blue-chip benchmark Nikkei Stock Average ended Tuesday down about 12% from its recent high on March 19, with foreign investors driving much of the selling, according to Nikkei news report Wednesday. Investors outside Japan accounted for almost 70% of the trading value in the index's shares, and have been...
Japan’s economic growth probably peaked in the first quarter and analysts forecast the pace of expansion will halve by year-end as the boost from earthquake reconstruction fades. (read the story …)
The deal by 20th Century Fox's parent is Hollywood latest attempt to cash in on Asia's movie boom. BEIJING — 20th Century Fox parent News Corp. has agreed to acquire a 19.9% stake in Beijing-based Bona Film Group, the latest attempt by Hollywood to cash in on Asia's movie boom. The deal also signals...
US media giant News Corp. has taken a 19.9 percent stake in Bona Film Group, which calls itself the largest privately owned film distributor in China, the firms said. (read the story …)
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INDIA INFLATION: Inflation in rapidly growing India accelerated more than expected in April, with rising food and manufacturing prices leading the way.NEW NUMBERS: Inflation reached 7.2 percent last month, … (read the story …)
India's economy ( EPI , quote ) took another turn for the worse this week when data released yesterday indicated a rise in consumer prices , bucking a trend of decreasing inflation. (read the story …)
A journalist founds a public news channel with castoffs and college graduates. (read the story …)
……Law firms in Australia now have the opportunity to monitor their environmental impact by measuring and reporting their carbon emissions online…….. (read the story …)
INDIANAPOLIS — Brightpoint, Inc. ("BrightPoint") , a global leader in providing device lifecycle services to the wireless industry, today announced that its subsidiary, Brightpoint Australia … (read the story …)
Australian consumer confidence hovered near the weakest level this year and wage growth slowed, underpinning bets the central bank will cut interest rates next month to the lowest level in more than two years. (read the story …)