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Breaking News Fri, 27 Jan 2012
Indian Rupee Currency
(photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Sensex closes at 10-week high
Indian Express
| The BSE Sensex closed above the 17k mark to 10-week high of 17,077.18, up 81 points on sustained buying as RBI policy shifted focus to pushing growth from taming inflation, and investors settled this months derivative contracts amid strong overseas markets. | Metals, PSU, teck, auto, consumer dura...
McDonald's - Restaurant - Fast food
(photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
US stocks down on Europe talks
The Australian
| US stocks held losses as investors mulled Greece's debt-swap negotiations and a meeting between eurozone financial ministers. | The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 35.76 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 12,683 in late trading. Blue chips slumped back after hitting their highest level since last ...
Oil & gas, consumer durables push Sensex up 157 points
The Hindu
The stock markets closed the day in the green on Friday after the Republic Day holiday on Thursday. Indian benchmark indices, Nifty and Sensex, rose under one per cent. | The Nifty was up 46.40 points or 0.9 per cent to close at 5,204.70, while the S...
Durable Goods Orders Rose 3 Percent in December
Journal of Commerce
Manufacturing sector continues to bolster a slow economic recovery | Orders for long-lasting goods rose 3 percent in December, a sign the manufacturing sector continues to bolster a slow economic recovery. | The third consecutive monthly increase in ...
Durable goods orders rise as business ups spending
North Jersey
| The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - A rebound in business spending on machinery and equipment lifted orders for long-lasting manufactured goods in December, offering more evidence that the economy is gaining momentum at the start of the year. | Ord...
Euro rises against the dollar on US durable goods, jobs data
Star Tribune
| NEW YORK - The euro is rising against the dollar after the U.S. released durable goods and jobs data. | The euro rose as high as $1.3184, its highest point in five weeks. The euro was worth $1.3084 late Wednesday. | Orders for durable goods rose la...
Vehicles- Road - Buildings
WN / Yolanda Leyba
Consumer goods, vehicles to get design excellence mark
The Times Of India
| NEW DELHI: Products like medical equipment, toys and vehicles can get competitive advantage in international markets by getting the tag of India Design Mark, which symbolises pro...
LG Refrigerator -consumer product-India.
WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam
Durable makers like LG, Samsung, Godrej miss 2011 sales targets due to high input costs, weak rupee
The Times Of India
KOLKATA: India's consumer durable industry reported one of its worst performances in 2011, growing slower than even the recession years of 2008 and 2009, as frequent price increase...
Furniture-durable goods-Consumer-India.
WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam
Consumers will be back to spend on electronics, apparel, accessories and much more in Year 2012
The Times Of India
This is not a good time to be in the consumer business, with inflation soaring, interest rates on everything from houses to cars rising and people protecting their precious money f...
Durable goods orders rise as business ups spending
Knox News
| Photo by Jeffrey Phelps | Locks are displayed inside of the Master Lock company in Milwaukee, Wis., Wednesday, Jan, 25, 2012. Orders to U.S. factories for long-lasting manufactured goods increased in December after business stepped up spending on m...
Durable goods orders rise as business ups spending
STL Today
| Orders to U.S. factories for long-lasting manufactured goods increased in December, lifted by solid business spending on machinery and equipment. | The second straight monthly gain in durable goods offered more evidence that economy started the yea...
Orders for durable goods rise after businesses step up spending on equipment and machinery
Star Tribune
| WASHINGTON - A rebound in business spending on machinery and equipment lifted orders for long-lasting manufactured goods in December, offering more evidence that the economy is gaining momentum at the start of the year. | Orders for durable goods &...
Markets
Samsung - Electronics - Technology
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Smartphones drive record Samsung profit
Canada Dot Com
  | SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co posted a record $4.7 billion quarterly operating profit, driven by booming smartphone sales, and will spend $22 billion this year to boost production of chips and flat screens to pull further ahead of smaller rivals. | The South Korean firm, the world's top technology firm by revenue, is locked in break...
Commodity
In this Feb. 8, 2008 file photo, a for sale sign stands in front of a bank-owned home in Las Vegas. Las Vegas was second to Stockton, Calif., which was first, with 9.5 percent of all housing units receiving a foreclosure filing in 2008.
(photo: AP / Jae C. Hong, File)
World stocks muted ahead of US growth figures
my SA
| BANGKOK (AP) — World stocks faced multiple headwinds Friday after disappointing Japanese earnings, higher unemployment in Spain and weak U.S. home sales. Investors awaited quarterly growth figures from the U.S. later in the day. | Benchmark oil hovered below $100 per barrel while the dollar was lower against the euro and the yen. | European sha...



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