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Sensex Falls Awaiting Fed; Bank Licence Hopefuls Surge

The BSE Sensex falls 0.5 percent, while the broader Nifty is 0.4 percent lower, heading towards their second consecutive day of declines.

A battered rupee

Rupee Approaches Record Low Ahead of Fed Meeting

The rupee was off session lows in early trade on Wednesday, but still remained close to its record low ahead of the outcome of the Federal Reserve meeting that may signal a tapering down of the U.S. stimulus programme.

Material Matters: Global Capex, Iron Ore, Steel

- Global mining capex still softening in 2015- Happy days almost over for iron ore juniors- US scrap steel market still doing it tough- Most Aus economic scenar...

Shoppers ride the escalators at VivoCity shopping mall in Singapore January 3, 2010.

India Business Sentiment at Over 3-Year Low

Asia's top companies have become more optimistic about their business outlook with the retail and shipping industries rebounding sharply in the second quar...

Australian Stock Exchange

Australian Stock Market Report – Midday 6/19/13

Australian shares are trading close to the highest levels of the day, with the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) up 0.5 per cent.

Philippine Embassies in Jordan, Kuwait, Syria Alleged as Prostitution Dens for OFWs in Distress, Sex in Exchange for Repatriation

Philippine Embassies in Jordan, Kuwait, Syria Alleged as Prostitution Dens for OFWs in Distress, Sex in Exchange for Repatriation

Officials in the embassies of the Philippines located in Jordan, Kuwait and Syria have been alleged to have formed prostitution rings to sexually abuse female d...

The Overnight Report: Expecting Good Things

By Greg PeelThe Dow rose 138 points, or 0.9%, while the S&P gained 0.8% to 1651 and the Nasdaq added 0.

The northern part of Queensland state in Australia could be in for a possible tsunami threat after a group of researchers discovered a collapsing sea floor at the Great Barrier Reef.

Make or Break, Australia Maintains World Heritage Site Status for Great Barrier Reef But Only Until 2014, Unless…

Australia was able to preserve the World Heritage Site status for its renowned Great Barrier Reef, but only for until 2014.

International Data

a businessman sitting near a cargo area at a port in Tokyo

Japan Posts 11th Straight Monthly Trade Deficit on Rising Import Bills

06:09 AM ET

Value of exports rise 10.1% to 5.77tn yen, trade deficit widens to 993.9bn yen.

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Plane

Transport Price Spike Pushes UK Inflation to 2.7% in May

09:52 AM ET

ONS says air fares lifted by 22% in May as motor fuel price decline slows on year.

Policy

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L), German Chancellor Angela Merkel (C) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin take part in a group photo at the G8 Summit, at Lough Erne, near Enniskillen, in Northern Ireland June 18, 2013. (Photo: REUTERS)

Abenomics: Having Real Impact but Misses Opportunity on Cutting Corporation Tax

09:28 AM ET

Fund manager Simon Somerville says Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s policies are having a real impact.

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