Yen Falls as Stocks Rebound, Bush Plans to Bolster U.S. Economy

Yen Falls as Stocks Rebound, Bush Plans to Bolster U.S. Economy
Bloomberg - Equities have rebounded a bit and the market had got quite long on yen,'' said Adrian Schmidt, senior foreign-exchange strategist in London at Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, the second-largest British bank. The U.S. plan ``will at the margin be
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UPDATE 2-Wipro says momentum good despite margin pressure
Forbes - During the quarter, improved realisations and rationalisation helped us fully mitigate the pressure on profitability on account of the foreign exchange impact," Wipro Chief Financial Officer Suresh Senapaty said. He said global IT services margins
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Japan's Nikkei rises 0.6 pct, Bush package eyed
Forbes - Trade volume was active on the Tokyo exchange's first section, with 2.7 billion shares changing hands, compared with last week's average of 2.2 billion. Advancing stocks beat decliners by a ratio of more than three to one. PAPERS BURNT Nippon Paper
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Boeing snares 24 new orders for 787 Dreamliner
Chicago Tribune - On Tuesday the shares slumped to an almost 16-month low on the New York Stock Exchange after the new delay was announced, but they bounced back Wednesday. Shares of Boeing lost 35 cents, to $79.52, in NYSE trading Thursday. More articles Get
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London shares higher midmorning, retailers shrug off poor sales data
Forbes - Elsewhere, the London Stock Exchange jumped 117 to 1704, reversing recent weakness and helped by the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown who is pressing the Chinese government to lift restrictions on Chinese companies looking to raise capital on the
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Wipro Records 32% Growth in Total Revenue
Forbes - During the quarter ended December 2007, improved realizations and rationalization of bulge mix helped us fully mitigate the pressure on profitability on account of foreign exchange impact. The drop in our Global IT margins by 100 basis points
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Israeli forces, Gaza fighters exchange fire; 7 people die
Philadelphia Inquirer - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israel pummeled Gaza with air and ground fire while rockets fired by Palestinians slammed into southern Israel yesterday. The violence threatened to derail recently resumed peace talks. The Israeli attacks killed an extremist
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Metals Mining in Asia Pacific Profile is an Essential Resource for Top
Forbes - Any currency conversions used in this report have been calculated using constant 2006 annual average exchange rates. For the purpose of this report the Americas comprises Brazil, Canada, Mexico and the US. Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech
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Fed report chills market
Baltimore Sun - Declining issues outnumbered advancers by more than 5-to-1 on the New York Stock Exchange, where volume came to a heavy 2.17 billion shares. Fed chief Ben S. Bernanke reiterated yesterday recent signals that the central bank will reduce rates for a
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Asia private equity funds jumped in '07 -journal
Forbes - Challenges facing foreign private equity firms in South Korea were highlighted by Lone Star's efforts to sell its stake in Korea Exchange Bank (other-otc: EXSR.PK - news - people ) (KEB). Regulators have said they can't start the
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