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| German investor confidence unexpectedly rises
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| AP - German investor confidence recovered in August from a 16-year low the month before, rising unexpectedly by 8.4 points as fears of an economic downturn in Europe's biggest economy appeared to ease, a key survey released Tuesday found. -- read full article |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:17:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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| Dollar slips in profit taking
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| AFP - The dollar slipped back Monday as investors took profits after recent gains while the euro found only modest support from a market anticipating more weakness in the European economy.
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| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:49:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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| Dollar slips on profit-taking
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| AFP - The dollar slipped back Monday on profit-taking after recent gains while the euro found only modest support as the market anticipated more weakness in the European economy.
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| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:29:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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| London shares close lower
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| AFP - Leading shares closed lower Friday as commodity stocks dragged down the FTSE despite better-than-expected US data.
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| Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:19:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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| EU: Euro economy shrinks in second quarter
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| AP - The euro-zone economy shrank 0.2 percent in the second quarter, EU statistics showed Thursday, raising recession fears as Germany, France and Italy braked sharply with high fuel and food prices holding back consumer spending.
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| Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:38:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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| German economy shrinks in 2nd quarter
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| AP - The German economy shrank for the first time in nearly four years in the second quarter as consumer spending and capital investment declined, according to government figures released Thursday. -- read full article |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:20:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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| EU: Euro economy shrinks in second quarter
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| AP - The euro-zone economy shrank 0.2 percent in the second quarter, EU statistics showed Thursday, raising recession fears as Germany, France and Italy braked sharply with high fuel and food prices holding back consumer spending. -- read full article |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:50:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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| Dollar soars higher on euro zone woes
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| AP - The dollar soared Friday in what analysts are calling a game-changing move as concerns about the deteriorating euro zone economy gripped investors and commodities sold off. -- read full article |
| Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:44:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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| World - Friday
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| Investor's Business Daily - The European Union tightened trade sanctions vs. Iran for defying int'l demands to freeze uranium enrichment. France, which holds the rotating EU presidency, said European gov'ts would watch financial groups doing business with Iranian banks and step up checks on ships and planes traveling to Iran. -- read full article |
| Fri, 08 Aug 2008 22:47:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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| IBD's Top 10 - Friday
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| Investor's Business Daily - 1 The euro dived 2.96 cents to $1.5016, its biggest 1-day slide in nearly 8 years. The dollar surged to its best in Tokyo in months and its best vs. the pound in over a year. The dollar's comeback took off Thu., when ECB's chief warned euro zone growth will be "particularly weak." The U.S. economy is sluggish, but the rest of the world -- especially Europe -- is slowing as well. -- read full article |
| Fri, 08 Aug 2008 22:52:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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| London shares slip
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| AFP - London's FTSE 100 index of top companies stood at 5,5470.90 points, a loss of 0.12 percent, weighed down by losses to heavyweight mining shares.
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| Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:25:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy |
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