Asian shares were largely higher in early trading Tuesday, following gains in the U.S. on stabilizing oil prices and signs the economy there may be improving.
Asia shares open higher after Wall Street rises
Tags: Asia, wall streetFebruary 28 2011
RPT-UPDATE 3-India ups iron ore export duty, China hardest hit
Tagged Under : china, india, RPT, UPDATE
(Repeats story from Monday) * Soaring global prices could rise further * Most exports go to China * Industry body says exports will be uncompetitive * India aims to keep more iron ore for domestic steel …
RPT-UPDATE 3-India ups iron ore export duty, China hardest hit
Tags: china, india, RPT, UPDATERelated posts
February 28 2011
UPDATE 2-Carlyle to buy Japan bearing firm from Nomura
Tagged Under : japan, Tsubaki Nakashima, UPDATE
* Carlyle to brief on purchase at 3:30 p.m. in Tokyo * Biggest buy by PE in Japan in more than a year – Nikkei TOKYO, March 1 (Reuters) – Carlyle Group will buy Japanesebearings parts maker Tsubaki Nakashima …
UPDATE 2-Carlyle to buy Japan bearing firm from Nomura
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February 28 2011
Indian shares up more than 1 pct on firm Asian mkts
Tagged Under : finance, MUMBAI, Reuters Indian
MUMBAI, March 1 (Reuters) – Indian shares were up more than1 percent in early trade on Tuesday tracking firm Asianequities, and after the finance minister said he expects theeconomy to grow by nearly 9 …
Indian shares up more than 1 pct on firm Asian mkts
Tags: finance, MUMBAI, Reuters IndianRelated posts
February 28 2011
U.S. Plans for Trade Are Stalled
Tagged Under : colombia, Panama, South Korean, White House
Republicans have refused to allow a South Korean free-trade deal to move forward until the White House makes similar progress on deals with Colombia and Panama.
U.S. Plans for Trade Are Stalled
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February 28 2011
Australia’s RBA keeps key rate on hold at 4.75%
Tagged Under : australia, Australia Gov, RBA
Australia’s central bank Tuesday kept its key interest rate on hold at 4.75%, as widely expected. “The board judged that the current mildly restrictive stance of monetary policy remained appropriate in view of the general macroeconomic outlook,” said Reserve Bank of Australia Gov.
Australia’s RBA keeps key rate on hold at 4.75%
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February 28 2011
US says China’s Baidu, Taobao markets for piracy
Tagged Under : china, China Baidu, US
The U.S. government has labeled China’s top search engine, Baidu, and a leading e-commerce outlet “notorious markets” linked to sales of pirated and fake goods.
US says China’s Baidu, Taobao markets for piracy
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February 28 2011
U.S. Plans For Trade Are Stalled
Tagged Under : colombia, Panama, South Korean, White House
Republicans have refused to allow a South Korean free-trade deal to move forward until the White House makes similar progress on deals with Colombia and Panama.
U.S. Plans For Trade Are Stalled
Tags: colombia, Panama, South Korean, White House
