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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page The Fiji News.Net http://www.thefijinews.net/ en-us Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:49:22 -0400 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:49:22 -0400 30 The Burger King fast food chain has been bought by Brazilian investment fund, 3G Capital, which is run by Jorge Paulo Lemann, who ranks 48 in Forbes list of billionaires. http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681711 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:00:40 -0400 The Fiji News.Net http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681711 The UN chief has called for the collective global protection of oceans. http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681710 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:58:54 -0400 The Fiji News.Net http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681710 Afghanistan has offered a bailout for the troubled Kabul Bank, where nervous investors in droves have been withdrawing money. http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681709 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:56:18 -0400 The Fiji News.Net http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681709 The China Strategic company has sunk to an 11-month low in Hong Kong. http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681708 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:53:39 -0400 The Fiji News.Net http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681708 The Macquarie bank in Australia has warned customers that shares will be down due to a company announcement cutting its profit forecast. http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681707 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:51:41 -0400 The Fiji News.Net http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681707 President Obama has announced he will unveil a new plan to create jobs. http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681451 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:00:50 -0400 The Fiji News.Net http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681451 The head of British Airways, Willie Walsh, has said a shortlist of names has been drawn up for consideration in merger action. http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681450 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:57:13 -0400 The Fiji News.Net http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681450 A strike has begun at the South African mine which produces most of the country’s platinum. http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681449 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:55:21 -0400 The Fiji News.Net http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681449 Building standards in Dubai are said to be getting worse with developers cutting jobs and other costs. http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681452 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:02:26 -0400 The Fiji News.Net http://www.thefijinews.net/story/681452 Accounting experts and analysts are arguing with the US bank Citigroup over whether it should set aside $50bn (£32.5bn) to cover its deferred tax assets, the FT has reported.The move will repo... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433688&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:16:01 -0400 AccountancyAge http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433688&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwanese investigators raided a local company after it shipped banned machinery to North Korea via a Chinese firm with ties to Pyongyang's military, a Taiwanese official said Tuesda... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433686&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:07:20 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433686&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Ocado today brushed aside concerns about the disappointing performance of its share price as it reported a near 30% increase in third-quarter sales.Tim Steiner said he "was not spending his days watch... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433678&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:49:04 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433678&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc has already paid for the debacle at the company's Overton mill with his job, and today De La Rue revealed the results of its investigations so far. Initially the problem was believed to be confined to... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433679&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:49:01 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433679&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Barclays has been warmly welcomed in the City today. Diamond, who currently runs Barclays' investment banking arm, will replace John Varley in March 2011. Analysts say his appointment underlines the g... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433680&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:48:56 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433680&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Social housing firm Connaught looked to be on the brink of collapse today after lenders refused to offer additional support to the stricken company.The Exeter-based repair and maintenance specialist h... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433681&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:48:53 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433681&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc since its, shall we say, underwhelming flotation are here, and the market seems not to like them much.The online grocery business, whose main customer is Waitrose, said sales for the three months to t... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433682&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:48:49 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433682&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc The good start seen by the market in September may be starting to fizzle out, with banks and miners leading the market lower so far.Dealers said that concerns about the strength of European banking ba... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433683&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:48:45 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433683&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Barclays confirms Bob Diamond as new chief executive Bob Diamond, head of Barclays Capital, stood to make £60m over the next few years. Now he will take a pay cut to lead the overall bank http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433684&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:48:41 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433684&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc BANGKOK - World stock markets mostly fell Tuesday with European indexes falling harder than Asian benchmarks amid renewed concern about the health of the continent's banks. Losses in Asia were modest... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433687&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:39:53 -0400 Canadian Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433687&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc SHANGHAI: China's key stock index ended at a new four-month high on Tuesday, with a key resistance level prompting investors to sell off insurers and financials such as http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433676&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:34:34 -0400 Times Of India http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433676&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell for the first time in five days, led by Japanese automakers on concern a stronger yen will hurt the value of overseas sales. Steel producers rose after U.S. Pr... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433677&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:20:28 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433677&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Rail Maritime and Transport union said every Tube line was suspended or only running a skeleton service after "rock solid" support for a series of walkouts. http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433685&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:19:24 -0400 Sky News http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433685&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc +5.02% ) in focus after it said Robert Diamond, the head of its investment banking arm, will become CEO of the entire group next year. Shares in Barclays dropped 1.4% in early trading as most bankin... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433674&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:05:37 -0400 Market Watch http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433674&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc European Commission PresidentJose Manuel Barroso said on Tuesday. Delivering an annual "State of the Union" speech to theEuropean Parliament in Strasbourg, the head of the EU executivesaid the 27-coun... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433689&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:48 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433689&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc China , Sept 7 (Reuters) - Blocking investment dealsin the name of national security is a form of protectionism,Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming said on Tuesday. Chen did not mention any particul... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433690&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:46 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433690&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Nokia Corp. , the world's largest maker of mobile phones, by two notches to overweight from underweight, and lifted its price target to 9 euros from 6.50 euros. The broker told clients that recent che... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433691&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:45 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433691&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Naomi Tajitsu LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The euro fell broadly on Tuesdayafter rekindled concerns about the European banking sector andprompted investors to sell higher-risk currencies. Investors w... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433692&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:42 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433692&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Oversupply in dynamic random access memory chips is likely to occur early next year, if global demand for personal computers slows further, a http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433693&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:41 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433693&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc MT ), the world's largest steelmaker, intends to raise its prices for hot-rolled steel 5% to around EUR620 a metric ton in October due to the recent sharp rise in raw material costs, the company confi... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433694&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:38 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433694&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries pegged the value of its reference basket of 12 crude oils at $73.43 a barrel Monday, up 38 cents from $73.05 a barrel Friday, http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433696&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:33 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433696&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc American International Group Inc<AIG.N> plans to seek Hong Kong listing committee approval tolist its Asian life insurance unit, AIA Group Ltd, on Sept. 21,aiming to raise about $15 billion in H... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433697&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:31 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433697&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc China is clearlyworried that top global miner BHP Billiton may be successful inits $39 billion bid for the world's biggest fertiliser makerPotash Corp. The rationale for http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433700&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:22 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433700&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Hotel and restaurant chain Whitbread PLC (WTB.LN) said Tuesday it's confident of its full year performance, but the strong sales growth in the first half is unlikely to continue in the re... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433701&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:18 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433701&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) - HSBC chairman Stephen Green isstepping down from his role at Europe's biggest bank to becometrade minister in Britain's coalition government, British mediareported on Tuesda... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433702&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:15 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433702&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc * Ruling party leadership race complicates policy outlook (Adds Shirakawa comments) By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan stood pat onmonetary policy on Tuesday but vowed timely ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433703&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:12 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433703&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc European Union , but supports the imposition of a levy on banks. Borg was speaking to reporters ahead of a meeting of finance ministers from the 27 members of the EU. Among the subjects they will disc... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433704&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:09 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433704&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corp. said Tuesday it has signed an agreement with BNP Paribas Asset Management PLC to buy its entire 33% stake in a mutual fund management joint venture ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433705&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:06 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433705&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TEL AVIV -- Tropical storm Hermine has moved into southern Texas, and the storm is forecast to weaken to a tropical depression this afternoon, the National Hurricane Center reported. At 1 a.m. U.S. Ce... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433706&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:03 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433706&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Brian Love PARIS, Sept 7 (Reuters) - French trade unions mounted a showof strength on Tuesday with strikes backed by street marchesover unpopular pension reforms that President Nicolas Sarkozysays ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433707&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:04:00 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433707&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc A former JetBlue flight attendant accused of cursing out an airplane passenger and then sliding down an emergency exit chute is due in a New York City courtroom. Steven Slater is scheduled to appea... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433672&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:57:48 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433672&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc The top executive at Kia Motors has resigned after the company recalled more than 100,000 vehicles worldwide over defective wiring, the automaker said Tuesday. http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433673&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:57:45 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38433673&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc LONDON - John Varley, who guided Barclays bank through the credit crisis without resorting to a government bailout, will retire next year as chief executive, to be succeeded by the head of the group'... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431433&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:03:04 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431433&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Transport for London predicted it would be a "difficult day" if the strike was well supported today. That seems to be putting mildly. TfL's handy widget for services updates (below) shows a snapshot o... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431430&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:41:11 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431430&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc High-street sales have been boosted by autumn weather and the new school year but major purchases have sold less well. Photograph: Frank Baron for the Guardian http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431431&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:41:08 -0400 Guardian http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431431&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- More U.S. stocks are paying dividends that exceed bond yields than any time in at least 15 years as profits rise at the fastest pace in two decades. http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431426&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:55 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431426&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The $8.2 trillion market for U.S. government bonds is saying the risk to the economy from deflation is about as low as it is from inflation. http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431425&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:54 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431425&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The euro fell the most in a week on concern sovereign-debt risk will hinder the fiscal health of European banks, denting prospects for the region’s recovery. http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431427&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:54 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431427&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- After two months bankers would like to forget, Wall Street may need a September to remember to avoid closing the books on the worst quarter for investment banking and trading re... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431428&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:53 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431428&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Work in a bar. That was a friend’s suggestion for Harvard graduate Sara Grillo after she was laid off from Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. in 2008. Two years later, the hedg... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431429&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:52 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431429&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Helping to save time while reconciling bank transactions, the new version of SimCrest eBank Reconciliation add-on solution features enhanced functionalities and support for the Microsoft Dynamics NAV ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431437&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:10:53 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431437&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Rika Otsuka TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The euro fell on Tuesday from athree-week peak against the dollar hit the previous day, asrekindled worries about the European banking sector promptedinvestors... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431440&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:45 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431440&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc SYDNEY -- The Australian Labor Party on Tuesday gained enough seats to form a minority government, with the news ending weeks of uncertainty following the inconclusive election in August. Independent ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431441&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:42 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431441&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc * Stock falls 2.4 pct at noon, have lost 30 pct this year (Adds quotes and shares price) HONG KONG, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Chinese car and battery makerBYD Co Ltd, backed by http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431443&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:39 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431443&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc CS ) Tuesday said it appointed Osama Abbasi as chief executive of the Asia Pacific Region and member of the executive board. MAIN FACTS: - As of Oct. 1, 2010, Abbasi will report to Brady Dougan, group... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431444&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:37 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431444&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Star Den Media Services Pvt. Ltd. will stop Digi Cable Network India Pvt. Ltd. from broadcasting some of its channels for three weeks from Tuesday. The company said in a newspaper adverti... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431445&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:34 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431445&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- The head of Xstrata Plc's (XTA.LN) coal division, Peter Freyberg, said Tuesday that the Anglo-Swiss miner expects thermal and metallurgical coal markets to be undersupplied over the mediu... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431446&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:31 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431446&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc (Updates to midday) By Vikram S Subhedar and Farah Master HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Hong Kong and Shanghaistocks took a breather on Tuesday with key indexes flat toslightly lower as some ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431447&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:28 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431447&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc SYDNEY, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Australia's central bank keptits key cash rate steady at 4.5 percent on Tuesday, a widelyexpected decision given past hikes had already worked to coolinflation amid a more u... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431448&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:25 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431448&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc China must resist externalpressure for yuan appreciation because a stronger exchange ratewould take a big bite out of economic growth, according to a pairof senior government researchers. Li Jianwei a... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431449&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:23 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431449&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc * Govt takeover of unit a last resort option - source (Recasts, adds comment from AIG, sources; changes dateline) HONG KONG/TAIPEI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - American InternationalGroup Inc is leaning toward... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431454&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:16 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431454&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc HONG KONG -- The Bank of Japan's policy board voted unanimously to hold its overnight call rate at 0.1% and said that the economy appears to be recovering moderately, helped by a pick-up in business' ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431452&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:09 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431452&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc China compared with threemonths ago, but the fourth-quarter hiring outlook dippedslightly in the United States and Germany, according to aquarterly survey by Manpower Inc. The reading -- which subtrac... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431451&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:07 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431451&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc (Updates prices; adds quotes) By Lewa Pardomuan SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Gold dropped on Tuesday asearly buying subsided and the euro slipped against the U.S.dollar, but volatile stock markets co... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431455&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:03 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431455&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Mark Hurd, chairman, CEO and president of HP speaks at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Pasadena, California, in this July 24, 2009 file photo. http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431421&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:52:40 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431421&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc ) is leaning toward a new sale of its Taiwan unit, according to one of the original buyers, opening the way for a number of Taiwanese banks who have expressed interest. http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431423&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:52:34 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431423&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc ABC News President David Westin, the longest-reigning network news division chief, with more than 13 tumultuous years on the job, told his staff Monday that he is resigning and will leave by the end o... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431419&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:46:25 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38431419&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TOKYO - Japan's central bank voted to keep interest rates near zero, holding off on further measures to tackle a strong yen that is undermining the country's fragile economic recovery. In an unanimo... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429168&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:56:17 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429168&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc 0.00% ) has sunk $102.3 million into the plot as part of early preparations for construction, even though it doesn't technically own the land, according to a Wall Street Journal report. It's not unc... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429156&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:45:44 -0400 MarketWatch http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429156&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Asian stock markets fell in early trading Tuesday but losses were limited on easing worries over the pace of the global economic recovery.Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index declined 50.19 points... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429167&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:42:55 -0400 eTaiwan News http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429167&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Jailed Russian oil tycoon claims Kremlin pressure forced Big 4 accounting firm PwC to adjust audits By Finfacts Team Sep 7, 2010 - 6:25:57 AM > http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429169&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:35:56 -0400 Finfacts Business News http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429169&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Investment grade market let residential property delivered a solid 4.7% six-month total return to June, according to the inaugural IPD UK Biannual Residential Investment Indicator. http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429170&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:35:51 -0400 Finfacts Business News http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429170&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc US nonfarm payroll employment changed little (-54,000) in August, and the unemployment rate was about unchanged at 9.6%, the US Bureau of Labour Statistics reported today. Government employment fel... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429172&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:35:43 -0400 Finfacts Business News http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429172&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou reshuffled his Cabinet for the first time, demoting a key minister in charge of growth. Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou retained ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429160&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:29:31 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429160&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The euro weakened against all 16 of its main counterparts on speculation European banks may need to raise more capital. Asian steelmakers gained after President Barack Obama pro... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429161&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:29:28 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429161&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. agreed to pay 4.63 billion yuan ($682 million) to become the largest shareholder in Inner Mongolia Haosheng Coal Mining Ltd., boosting reserves with its ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429163&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:29:24 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429163&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The euro fell the most in a week amid concern sovereign-debt risk will hinder the fiscal health of European banks, denting prospects for the region’s recovery. http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429165&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:29:22 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429165&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc U.S. technology companies are in a bind. Although they are cash-rich, much of their hoard is parked abroad and they risk a hefty tax bill if they bring profits from overseas back home. They have joine... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429166&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:29:20 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429166&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sensex on Tuesday gained 62 points in early trade on continued capital inflows by foreign funds. The 30-share index rose by 62.16 points, or 0.33 per cent, to to 18,622.21 points. The index had gained... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429158&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:23:16 -0400 Times Of India http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429158&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc 0.00% ) has sunk $102.3 million into the plot as part of early preparations for construction, even though it doesn't technically own the land, according to a Wall Street Journal report. It's not unc... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429176&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:53:18 -0400 Market Watch http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429176&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc HONG KONG -- SJM Holdings , the Chinese gambling company controlled by Stanley Ho, has filed an application with the Macau government seeking to take over a piece of land which has already seen develo... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429177&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:23 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429177&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept interestrates steady and held off on new policy steps on Tuesday but saidit will take appropriate and timely action when necessary. In a statement on i... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429178&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:21 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429178&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Alejandro Barbajosa SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Oil extended losses onTuesday as the dollar strengthened and Tropical Storm Hermineshowed no signs of disrupting crude or refining output aroundthe... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429179&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:19 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429179&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc HBC ) Chairman Stephen Green is among the contenders for the post of U.K. trade minister, Sky News reported Tuesday. The report said the government will announce its new trade minister within 48 hours... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429183&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:16 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429183&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Masayuki Kitano TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Lead 10-year Japanese governmentbond futures edged higher on Tuesday, drawing support from a dipin Tokyo shares and regaining some ground after sliding to ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429185&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:14 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429185&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc (Updates with Mitsubishi Motors comment) TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corp andpartner Peugeot SA plan to build a compact electric vehicle atthe French company's plant in Spain, ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429184&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:12 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429184&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Shinichi Saoshiro TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average edgedlower on Tuesday, dented by profit-taking after four straightdays of large gains and as the yen's strength shows little... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429182&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:11 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429182&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Rika Otsuka TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The euro slid on Tuesday from athree-week peak against the dollar hit the previous day, asrekindled worries about the European banking sector promptedinvestors... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429181&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:10 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429181&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc China will intensify efforts todraw factories inland from crowded coastal regions, agovernment directive said, but warned officials to leave suchdecisions to companies. The State Council, or cabinet, ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429180&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:08 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429180&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Australia operations, Ann Pickard, on Tuesday played down the potential for mergers to occur between rival liquefied natural gas projects being built in Queensland state. Pickard said that cooperation... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429186&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:05 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429186&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Annual growth in Chinese factoryoutput will slow to 10 percent in the second half of this year, agovernment official said on Tuesday. Beijing's drive against property specu... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429191&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:03 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429191&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc By Kevin Yao SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Asian stocks hovered nearone-month highs on Tuesday as investors awaited Chinese data,while the euro took a hit after a newspaper report rekindledfears about... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429190&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:52:01 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429190&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Dow Jones )- Mitsubishi Motors (7211.TO) said Tuesday there is no truth to a report in the Nikkei newspaper that the company will partner with France's Peugeot-Citroen S.A. (UG.FR) to jointly produce ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429187&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:51:48 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429187&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc China will treat overseas suppliers fairly whenthey bid for public procurement contracts. Speaking at an investment forum in the southeastern coastalcity of Xiamen, Xi described the global recovery as... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429193&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:51:44 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429193&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc HONG KONG, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks are set torise for a fifth successive session on the back of optimism overglobal growth although gains are likely to be limited as someinvestors take mon... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429192&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:51:40 -0400 Fox Business http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429192&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Oil prices fell to near $74 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as investors mull the strength of the U.S economy and demand for crude. Benchmark oil for October delivery was down 57 cents at $74.03 a barrel ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429153&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:42:54 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429153&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Already in distinctive company as an American president, George W. Bush seeks to join an even more select group: president and top-selling author. Since The New York Times began its weekly lists of... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429155&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:42:50 -0400 ABCNews http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38429155&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc NEW YORK - ABC News President David Westin, the longest-reigning network news division chief, with more than 13 tumultuous years on the job, told his staff Monday that he is resigning and will leave ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38427131&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:45:53 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38427131&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest television maker, said it may equip its TVs with Google Inc. software, and compete with Sony Corp. in offering sets that surf ... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38427130&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:20:40 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38427130&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc WPD ) could always rely on its Kaplan testing and education unit to help prop up results. With the company's media business still hurting, a crackdown by the Obama Administration on student loan repay... http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38427129&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:20:39 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38427129&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc There has been a seventh consecutive rise on the FTSE with investors still buoyed by a better than expected US employment report. (ABC News, file photo) http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38427134&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:17:12 -0400 ABC Australia http://feeds.thefijinews.net/?rid=38427134&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc