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Wednesday, 15 October 2008
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Oil falls below $94 on falling global demand
Oil prices closed at their lowest level in two weeks Thursday, tumbling below $94 a barrel on doubts that a revamped financial bailout plan will be enough to avoid a protracted economic slump and revive dwindling U.S. energy demand.
03 Oct 2008 |
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Stocks mixed as energy sector rises, Lehman falls
Stocks finished another volatile session narrowly mixed Friday, as gains in the energy, utilities and materials sectors offset some of Wall Street's angst over the fate of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
13 Sep 2008 |
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Stocks fall sharply amid financial fears
World stock markets fell sharply Thursday as troubles at U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers fanned fears of more credit-market losses and drove down financial company shares across the region.
12 Sep 2008 |
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HK New mortgage loans fall 16.6%
Hong Kong new mortgage loans drawn down in July rose 3.6% to $17.3 billion, while new loan approvals fell 16.6% to $18.4 billion, according to the Monetary Authority's latest monthly survey.
27 Aug 2008 |
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Fall films: Bond, Bush, high school divas
Hollywood's heavy hitter, Harry Potter, has been sidelined for fall, with the sixth adventure about the boy wizard transported from its original November release into next summer's schedule.
25 Aug 2008 |
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Stocks jump on falling oil, inflation forecast
Wall Street capped a volatile week with sharp gains Friday as oil prices tumbled and after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said inflation pressures are likely to moderate. The Dow Jones industrial average rose nearly 200 points.
23 Aug 2008 |
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Oil falls to $113 in Asia on stronger dollar
Oil prices fell Tuesday in Asia to a 3-month low as a stronger dollar and weakening crude demand from China weighed on investor sentiment.
Light, sweet crude for September delivery fell $1.45 to $113 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange by late afternoon in Singapore.
12 Aug 2008 |
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Hong Kong building sales fall 24.8% in July
July saw 8,930 sale and purchase agreements for all types of building units received for registration. The Hong Kong Land Registry said this was a fall of 24.8% on June and a 19.7% dip on July last year.
04 Aug 2008 |
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