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Oil Prices Soar to Nearly $100 as Greece Passes Austerity Measures

Oil prices rose to nearly $100 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange on Monday, after Greece's parliament approved painful austerity measures...

U.S. Week Ahead: Data to Provide More Signs of Economic Improvement

U.S. stock markets may begin the week with gains as stocks in Asia and Europe advanced after Greek parliament approved austerity measures demanded by Eurozone l...

Top After Market NYSE Movers (NBG, LNKD, DLB, AOI, VMW, CIE, GCA, TLM, BCR, NYX)

The top aftermarket NYSE gainers Friday were: National Bank of Greece, LinkedIn Corp, Dolby Laboratories, Alliance One International and Vmware.

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Australian Stock Market Report - Afternoon 2/13/2012

The Australian sharemarket has kicked off the new trading week higher, with the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) up 0.9 pct or 36.8 pts to 4359.4.

Post-Market NASDAQ Movers (MERU, EXXI, IDIX, FTNT, ACHN, NBIX, SMSI, FFN, DNKN)

The top after-market NASDAQ gainers Friday were: Meru Networks, Energy XXI, Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Fortinet and Achillion Pharmaceuticals.

US Gold and Copper Fall on Dollar Rise, Greek Debt Fears

Commodities to Hit Wall If China Falls Into Recession

Commodities from copper to crude oil, in three years to five years, may plummet anywhere from 50 per cent to 70 percent from existing level prices as a domino e...

U.S. Natural Gas

Japan’s LNG Imports Grew in January; Indonesia Interested in U.S. Natural Gas

The Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan on Monday said the country had imported a total of 5.23 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in January, compared over 4.12 million tonnes a year earlier.

International Data

India: Government Estimates 2011-2012 Economic Growth at 6.9 Percent

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India's economy is expected to grow at 6.9 percent in the current financial year, its slowest pace in three years, according to the official data released by the government.

Economic Data

Economy recession

Job Redundancies Set to Rise in U.K.

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Although the Confederation of British Industry played down recession threats on Monday, a study by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) paints a dismal picture of the job scene.

Policy

Field Marshal Mohamed Tantawi

SCAF Can Still Determine Egypt's Advancement

12:57 PM ET

On 11 February 2011, the West's "man in Cairo", Hosni Mubarak, was toppled from power, the result of continuing and increasingly violent anti-government demonstrations.

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The Australian dollar remains well supported despite further bad news out of Europe overnight.

Commodities

Gold slipped in late dealings on Wednesday, as the euro edged down against ...

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