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Summit won’t review mining tax: Swan – The Australian

Posted on September 7, 2010 by
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The Business InsiderSummit won't review mining tax: SwanThe AustralianWAYNE Swan has ruled out the inclusion of the mining tax in the tax summit offered to key independents in return for them supporting Labor. Tony Windsor, one of the two rural independents who yesterday sided with Labor to return Julia Gillard to office ...Australia's treasurer defends mining-tax plansMarketWatchCracks appear in Labor deal: PyneSydney Morning HeraldAustralia's Swan: ... More

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Yen Advances as Bank of Japan Unlikely to Announce Extra Easing – BusinessWeek

Posted on September 6, 2010 by
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Reuters AfricaYen Advances as Bank of Japan Unlikely to Announce Extra EasingBusinessWeekSept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose against most major currencies as economists predicted the Bank of Japan will forego announcing fresh liquidity injections at the end of a policy meeting today, boosting demand for ...Aussie Dollar Is Near Four-Week High as Central Bank May Flag Rate RisesBloombergGO Markets - FX Market CommentaryInternational Business TimesMore

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Hon Hai Group halves long-term sales target – Reuters

Posted on September 5, 2010 by
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Hon Hai Group halves long-term sales targetReutersTAIPEI, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Hon Hai Group, the world's biggest electronic parts maker and maker of Apple's (AAPL.O) iPhones, halved its long-term sales growth target to 15 percent annually as demand for iPhones and iPads fails to offset slowing PC sales ...Asia Day Ahead: President Obama to Seek $100 Billion Tax Credit ExtensionBloombergFoxconn growth to fall by halfFinancial TimesFoxconn Chairman Gou Cuts Growth Target as ... More

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Index of pending home sales rises 5.2% – Los Angeles Times

Posted on September 2, 2010 by
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Index of pending home sales rises 5.2%Los Angeles TimesJuly's increase from June in the National Assn. of Realtors' gauge for previously owned residences follows two straight months of declines and a report that sales of such homes dived 27.2%. By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times An index of home purchase ...Pending home sales riseSan Francisco ChronicleEconomic Data Damp Down Fears of New RecessionABC NewsHousing Stocks Lift As Pending Sales Pick UpForbesOcean ... More

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International Monetary Fund Warns G-7 on Debt Levels – New York Times

Posted on September 1, 2010 by
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AFPInternational Monetary Fund Warns G-7 on Debt LevelsNew York TimesWASHINGTON — The world's most developed economies, which have been racking up spending since the mid-1960s, face record levels of debt as a result of the 2008-9 financial crisis and have little room for maneuver, the International ...IMF sees strong S.Korea growth, urges measured exitFOXBusinessSouth Korea's Central Bank Has Room for Higher Interest Rates, IMF SaysBloombergIMF ... More

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BOJ Is `Too Little, Too Late’ in Tackling Yen, Nakahara Says – Bloomberg

Posted on August 30, 2010 by
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Telegraph.co.ukBOJ Is `Too Little, Too Late' in Tackling Yen, Nakahara SaysBloombergAug. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Ben McLannahan of the Financial Times' Lex commentary team discusses the Bank of Japan, which added 10 trillion yen ($118 billion) in liquidity injections after a surge in the ...Aussie May Reach One-Month High Versus Yen: Technical AnalysisBusinessWeekWorld Stock Markets: Tokyo Ends Off Peak After BOJ ActsWall Street JournalJapan moves to ... More

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