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HSBC cuts its 2011 Eurozone growth forecast to 1.6% from 2%, and cuts 2012 from 1.4% to 0.7%. »

Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all of your initial investment; do not invest money [...]

Export spike hints at firmer growth, jobs weak »

By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
WASHINGTON | Thu Sep 8, 2011 10:51am EDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. economy may be stumbling, but it is still standing.

That was the message from two economic reports that pointed to a weak labor market but also a better performance on trade that [...]

The expansion of Taiwan’s growth during the second quarter of the year based on exports »

The Taiwan’s economy has witnessed unexpected high growth levels during the second quarter of this year, after Taiwan’s exports surpassed the global financial crisis benefiting from the increase on demand from the Chinese economy and the whole Asian region. This shows the degree of flexibility in the Taiwan’s economy and it’s position standing up to [...]

Asian chipmakers see firm growth; Samsung capex eyed »

SEOUL (Reuters) – Asian chipmakers are set to deliver another set of strong results and cement growing views that the global technology sector’s recovery is accelerating as an economic recovery boosts corporate and consumer spending.

Better-than-expected demand for personal computers and limited output by smaller players have boosted prices of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) and [...]

Strong Chinese GDP growth backs tightening case »

BEIJING (Reuters) – China chalked up unexpectedly strong annual growth of 11.9 percent in the first quarter, prompting renewed calls for tighter policies to prevent the economy from overheating and stoking speculation of when Beijing will loosen its grip on the yuan.

China

The rate of expansion, the fastest since 2007 and above the median forecast of [...]

General Growth shares rise in Big Board return (Reuters) »

.N) rose on Friday, their first day back on the
, even as the U.S. mall owner operates under bankruptcy protection.
were up 2.3 percent to $14 in late morning trade. The shares had hit a high of $14.40 earlier in the session.
U.S. REIT Index (.RMZ), which was up 1.3percent.
Although rare, General Growth [...]

Canadian growth surprise spurs futures weakness »

Mon, Mar 1 2010, 15:56 GMT
Bond prices are a little easier to begin the week with a stories of a potential solution to the problems facing the Greek government as it considers issuing bonds to replace forthcoming maturities. A strong reading for fourth quarter Canadian growth also sent bill prices down [...]

General Growth Properties to relist shares on NYSE (AP) »

., which last year filed the largest U.S. real estate bankruptcy case in history, said Tuesday that it applied to relist its shares on the
.
General Growth said its shares will start trading on the NYSE on Friday under the ticker symbol “GGP.” General Growth shares currently trade over the counter.
., which controls [...]

Nestle sees higher growth 2010 after FY beats poll »

VEVEY, Switzerland (Reuters) -
NESN.VX
), the world’s biggest food group, is aiming for higher underlying sales growth in 2010 after a robust performance in Asia and the Americas helped it beat forecasts for 2009.
The group behind Nescafe instant coffee, Maggi soup, Gerber baby food and Perrier water beat estimates with 4.1 percent growth [...]

Stocks slip as growth in services falls short (AP) »

halted a two-day advance in the stock market.
fell 26 points Wednesday after jumping a total of 230 points in the first two days of the week. The broader Standard & Poor’s 500 index posted a steeper drop, while the
was little changed.
The report on services businesses, which make up the biggest slice of [...]