BEIJING (Reuters) – China's trade data on Wednesday is expected to underline concerns about the pace of a U.S. recovery and recession in Europe and that economic growth in the world's second-biggest economy is struggling to pick up. The median forecast of 27 economists polled by Reuters pointed to annual export growth of 10.3 percent [...]
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China exports set to underscore worries over U.S., Europe demand
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Drone Industry Worries About Privacy Backlash
By admin on Friday, March 29th, 2013 | Comments Off
It’s a good bet that in the not-so-distant future aerial drones will be part of Americans’ everyday lives, performing countless useful functions. Science News
Read More...Asian shares fall, euro faint on euro zone worries
By admin on Thursday, March 28th, 2013 | Comments Off
By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares fell and the euro remained under pressure on Thursday as weak euro zone data, a sluggish debt auction in Italy and fears of a potential run on Cyprus's banks stoked investors' concerns about instability in Europe. Adding to the negative tone was the latest restrictive move by [...]
Read More...Asian shares, euro on defensive on growth, Cyprus worries
By admin on Thursday, March 21st, 2013 | Comments Off
By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares and the euro were pressured on Friday by fears Cyprus may default on its debt, while deteriorating euro zone economic activity further underscored the troubles ailing the region. The MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan, inched down 0.1 percent, weighed by a 0.3 percent drop [...]
Read More...Growth worries, corporate news pressure FTSE
By admin on Friday, March 1st, 2013 | Comments Off
LONDON (Reuters) – Top share index fell in choppy trade on Friday as poor manufacturing data from China and the UK economy worried investors wading through a raft of corporate updates. UK blue chips fell 32.80 points, or 0.5 percent, to 6,328.01, with dealers citing stiff support to further losses around 6,300. Investors sold out [...]
Read More...Asian shares ease on economy worries, digests China data
By admin on Thursday, February 28th, 2013 | Comments Off
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares edged down on Friday, with manufacturing data from China that broadly met expectations helping to somewhat taper sentiment burdened by worries over the economic fallout from Italy's political confusion and likely U.S. spending cuts. Renewed confidence that major central banks will keep taking stimulative steps to support their economies, which [...]
Read More...Star Steelers linebacker James Harrison worries fans by joining dodgeball team
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James Harrison freaks out Steelers fans, signs 1-year deal with dodgeball team FOXSports.com News for NFL
Read More...Documents: Worries about outage before Super Bowl
By admin on Tuesday, February 5th, 2013 | Comments Off
While authorities investigate the causes of the 34-minute Super Bowl blackout, documents show that Superdome officials were worried last fall about losing power at the big game. NFL Football News
Read More...Bond buying worries central bank
By admin on Thursday, January 3rd, 2013 | Comments Off
A number of senior figures at the Federal Reserve want the US central bank to slow down its bond-buying programme “well before the end of 2013″. BBC News – Economy
Read More...Fiscal cliff worries will drive Wall Street trades
By admin on Sunday, December 9th, 2012 | Comments Off
Investors typically sell stocks to cut their losses at year end. But worries about the “fiscal cliff” – and the possibility of higher taxes in 2013 – may act as the greatest incentive to sell both winners and losers by December 31. NBCNews.com: Stocks & economy
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