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GLOBAL MARKET-Volatile Nikkei keeps Asian stocks on edge
Reuters* Nikkei ends a seesaw day up 0.9 pct * Asian stocks outside Japan dip to 1-month lows * Yen rises vs USD and euro on turbulent Nikkei * European stocks expected to fare better By Ian Chua SYDNEY, May 24 (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell to one-month...Tags: CNBC (tv network), Prices, Shinzo Abe, Bonds, Central Bank
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Market turbulence poses first serious test for Abenomics
ReutersBy William Mallard TOKYO May 24 (Reuters) - This week's turbulence in Tokyo markets exposes a key risk of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's all-in strategy to revive Japan's economy - if investor confidence falters, the government and the Bank of Japan may...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Credit Ratings, China Earthquake (2010)
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Australian dairy farmers cut out middlemen
SYDNEY, Australia - Tim Bale's dairy farm barely broke even in six years as mergers of processors and competition between supermarkets Coles and Woolworths pushed down milk prices. So 14 months ago, he decided to cut out the middleman. "The milk...Tags: Beverage Industry, Safeway Inc., Consumer Goods Industries, Earnings, Sydney (Australia)
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Column: Revenge of the markets - James Saft
Reuters(Reuters) - For months, markets have been dancing to central bankers' tune, but that may now be changing. It must have been fun to be a central banker in the early part of 2013: You say "jump" and Mr. Market says "how high?" That seems to have ended...Tags: Mario Draghi, Economy, Business and Finance, Credit Ratings, Shinzo Abe, Tokyo (Japan)
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Foyt and Sato form sweet and sour Indy partnership
ReutersINDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - They are the Indianapolis 500's odd couple. Crusty team owner A.J. Foyt, a 78-year old American motor racing legend and his driver Takuma Sato, an impeccably groomed 36-year-old from Tokyo who arrived in IndyCar from the...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing
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Dish adds Scotiabank to finance Sprint deal -sources
ReutersBy Nicola Leske May 23 (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp has added Canada's Scotiabank to the four banks it had already lined up to finance its $25.5 billion bid for Sprint Nextel Corp, according to two people familiar with the matter. Reuters reported on...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Royal Bank of Canada, Finance, Barclays PLC
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Australia coal firms dig in for years of mine closures, job cuts
Reuters* Coal producers face too much supply through 2020 * Will be forced to make deeper cuts, shed more mines * Big firms best placed to weather downturn * Junior miners struggle to get funding By Rebekah Kebede PERTH, May 24 (Reuters) - Australian coal...Tags: Unemployment, Australia, Whitehaven, Stock Broking, China
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Nikkei set to rebound from Thursday's 7.3 pct plunge
ReutersTOKYO, May 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to rebound on Friday after a 7.3-percent dive in the previous session, its biggest one-day percentage drop in two years after weak Chinese factory data rattled investors. Despite Thursday'...Tags: China, Mining, Petroleum Industry, Nippon Steel Corporation, Sprint Nextel Corporation
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Sushi's Abenomics wave: posh tuna in, plain mackerel out
ReutersBy Taiga Uranaka TOKYO, May 24 (Reuters) - Investors in Japan might keep a close eye on sales of the homely horse mackerel as an early warning of any trouble ahead. The good news is that in the more confident Japan of 2013, tuna remains king. So says...Tags: Consumers, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sushi and Sashimi
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London attack victim Lee Rigby was a drummer, machine-gunner, father
The soldier who was hacked to death on a London street was remembered Thursday as a popular ceremonial drummer and machine-gunner, loving father and lifelong fan of the Manchester United soccer club. Lee Rigby, 25, served with the 2nd Battalion of the...
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Japan econmin Amari: 'Abenomics' proceeding smoothly
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's "Abenomics" economic policies are proceeding smoothly with the government determined to map out its growth strategy by midyear, Economics Minister Akira Amari said on Friday. "The government is steadily making progress with... -
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks steadier, Nikkei bounces back
Reuters* Nikkei up 3 pct in early trade, following 7.3 pct fall * Asian stocks outside Japan steadier after drop * Yen softer, reversing Thursday's gains * MSCI ex-Japan edges up By Ian Chua SYDNEY, May 24 (Reuters) - Asian shares opened cautiously higher...Tags: BNP Paribas, Economy, Business and Finance, Tokyo (Japan), Shinzo Abe, Unemployment Benefits
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