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British Airways cuts capacity, delays A380 order

date: 2009-07-03 15:00:00

British Airways on Friday reported further declines in passenger traffic in June as consumers continued to shun business-class travel in particular, and said it will further reduce capacity and defer the delivery of 12 Airbus 380s on order to try to ...

source: www.marketwatch.com

China takes minority stake in Canadian miner

date: 2009-07-03 14:16:00

State-run China Investment Corp. reaches deal to buy a 17% stake in the Canadian miner Teck Resources for $1.5 billion.

source: www.marketwatch.com

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Europe Markets: European shares in tight range on U.S. holiday

date: 2009-07-03 14:12:00

European shares were in a tight range on Friday with U.S. equity markets closed for a holiday, with gains for the banking sector and airline British Airways helping to limit downside.

source: www.marketwatch.com

E.U. urges derivatives clearing house

date: 2009-07-03 14:09:00

The European Commission on Friday outlined a plan designed to overhaul the regulation of the over-the-counter derivatives market, which includes a proposal to widen the use of clearing houses for derivatives transactions.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Private equity eyes debt-free public company deals

date: 2009-07-03 08:30:37

LONDON (Reuters) - Buyout firms are eyeing minority stakes in publicly listed companies as sparse credit conditions prompt them to look for deals requiring no leverage -- although they still want private-equity style returns.

source: feeds.reuters.com


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Capitol Report: Job losses turn up heat on Obama

date: 2009-07-02 19:39:00

A little more than a week ago, President Barack Obama said it was “pretty clear” that unemployment would exceed 10%. Unfortunately for him, he’s getting closer to being right.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Market Snapshot: Blue chips lag as recovery favors growth plays

date: 2009-07-02 19:37:00

The sudden contraction in U.S. consumer spending and global liquidity that brought some of America’s most revered companies to their knees has made the Dow Jones Industrial Average -- meant to represent the country’s leading companies ...

source: www.marketwatch.com

Steel industry points to signs of rebound

date: 2009-07-02 19:36:00

The U.S. steel industry, hard-pressed by a recession that wreaked havoc in its markets and forced layoffs, can now point to signs that it’s through the worst of the downturn.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Tech Stocks: Techs sink as broader market falls on jobs news

date: 2009-07-02 19:33:00

The tech sector tumbles amid a broad market slide following grim news about rising unemployment in the United States.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Pound to hover around current levels over next year

date: 2009-07-02 12:19:57

LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling is seen holding around its current 8-month highs against the dollar over the coming year as the British economy eventually emerges from a deep recession, a Reuters poll showed.

source: feeds.reuters.com

House prices and the wealth effect: Home discomforts

date: 2009-07-02 10:54:22

Brighter data on house prices may not signal a surge in spendingAFTER a long winter, spring brought a touch of sunshine to American house prices. The latest Case-Shiller indices, released on June 30th, showed that prices continued to fall ...

source: www.economist.com

Volatility in interest-rate swaps: Rate expectations

date: 2009-07-02 10:54:21

Long-term inflation worries surgeWHEN markets slide investors become uncertain. They seek to buy insurance against the worst that can happen, and that means buying options. An option is a derivative contract that gives the purchaser the ...

source: www.economist.com

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