Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 30, 2012
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Starbucks Corp will open its first coffee shops in India in August or September, a year later than originally planned, and aims to have 50 outlets by year-end through a tie-up with the Tata group, the country’s biggest business house.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 19, 2012
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sony Ericsson posted a quarterly loss that missed all forecasts after losing in the battle for smartphone sales in the key year-end period, showing the challenge for Sony as it prepares to take full control of the joint venture.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 4, 2012
(Reuters) – Demand for loans to buy homes and refinance mortgages slid in the final week of 2011, even as mortgage rates dipped, an industry group said on Wednesday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 30, 2011
(Reuters) – Tom Adams, chief financial officer of cigarette-maker RAI Inc , will be keenly focused on the stock market on Friday, not with his company’s share price in mind, but rather with the fate of his pension plan’s portfolio.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks nudged higher and the euro clung to overnight gains on Friday, the last trading day of 2011, as positive data from the United States helped allay concerns on the global economy, while year-end short covering lifted crude prices.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 29, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street stocks resumed their upward move into year-end on Thursday but the S&P 500 continued to churn around its 200-day moving average as concern over Europe offset better-than-expected U.S. economic data.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks slipped on Thursday on weakness in the U.S. and European share markets and caution ahead of an Italian debt sale, though year-end window dressing of portfolios by some traders helped trim losses.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 28, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday after a hefty year-end rally and the S&P 500 erased gains for the year on renewed concerns about the euro zone’s financial health.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell 1 percent on Wednesday as renewed concerns about the euro zones prompted investors to sell equities after last week’s hefty year-end rally, wiping out the S&P 500′s gains for the year.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Wednesday after a hefty year-end rally and the S&P 500 erased gains for the year as investors shifted focus to what is expected to be a difficult start to 2012.
