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- Govt announces 30 mega watt power house: Ibrahim
- 39,000 new consumers to get gas supply during 2013-14
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- Foreign Reserves stood over US $ 11 billion
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- Kabul attack kills three civilians: police
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- FedEx profits rise 7pc despite tepid global economy
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- Portugal T-bill yields rise at auction
- Bunds rise as opinion sways away from imminent Fed exit
- JGBs slip on tepid auction, yields hit 2-week high
- US bond yields at 14-month highs draw buyers
- Turkish Treasury in 200mn euro loan deal for rail project
- China to issue 23bn yuan dim sum bonds in 2013
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- European stocks dip before Fed decision
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- European shares jittery, awaiting Fed stimulus clues
- European stocks climb before Fed rate decision
- Shares rally as Fed meeting nears, dollar firms
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- European stocks kick-off week with solid gains
- Germany to raise flood funds by federal, state Govt
- European stocks end with gains
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- Waha Capital buys stake in healthcare firm
- US stocks bounce higher on open
- South Africa stocks extend losses, down 3pc
- Kenyan stocks snap gaining streak as investors book profit
- Kuwait drops most in 7 months; regional markets mixed
- Kuwait Finance House to start $224 mln rights issue Wednesday
- South African stocks book high record closes
- South African stocks down as growth worries linger
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- Shanghai shares hit 6-month low
- Asian markets mostly down ahead of Fed decision
- Asian markets mostly down ahead of Fed decision
- Tokyo stocks close 1.83pc higher
- Tokyo stocks up more than 2pc in opening trade
- China shares down 0.81pc in morning trade
- Hong Kong stocks down 1.22pc by break
- Nikkei rises to one-week high as Fed hopes support sentiment
- Seoul shares drop, Samsung Elec dips after gains
- Hong Kong stocks end flat
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- TSX slumps as Fed mulls stimulus exit
- Australia shares close at a 2 week high, Whitehaven jumps
- Australian shares rise 0.5pc at open; Whitehaven surges
- Fed optimism, Tim Hortons lift TSX to 1-week high
- Fed hopes buoy TSX as bank, energy shares climb
- Australia shares post biggest one-day gain in 18 months
- TSX rallies on news of Safeway deal
- Safeway deal helps TSX bounce strongly from 7-wk low
- Australia shares fall 0.7pc to 5 month low as banks drag
- Indian shares fall over one percent
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- Dollar surges on Fed bond tapering plans
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- Dollar rises against major currencies on Fed speculation
- Yen jumps sharply after BOJ refrains from new measures
- Canada dollar rebounds to end little changed
- Dollar rebounds as US jobs data shows economic resilience
- C$ stronger as broad US$ selloff overshadows Poloz
- Dollar rebounds vs yen but seen vulnerable ahead of US jobs data
- C$ retreats as Canada's trade deficit widens
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- Euro rise may force ECB to pump up the rhetoric
- Turkish lira firms after central bank skips repo auction
- Dollar broadly steady as markets seek Fed policy clarity
- Sterling steady before BoE minutes and US policy meeting
- Euro climbs to session high vs dollar; dollar pares gains vs yen
- US dollar gains vs yen on stock bounce, Fed meeting
- Yen lower as stocks recover, Fed assurance awaited
- Sterling near 4-month peak against dollar, Fed in focus
- Dollar firms as Fed meeting nears, shares bound higher
- Swiss franc comes off four-month high vs dollar
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- South Africa's rand weaker on worries about global stimulus
- South Africa's rand volatile in cautious trade
- South Africa's rand extends gains, bond yields slide
- Kenyan shilling seen weaker as stock market investors book gains
- Energy sector dollar demand weakens Ugandan shilling
- Kenyan shilling steady, vulnerable to offshore dollar demand
- Kenyan shilling firms on tea sector inflows, shares dip
- S.Africa's rand gains nearly 2 percent against falling dollar
- BCEAO central bank keeps key rate unchanged at 2.75pc
- Rand rout turns tables on S.Africa rate cut hopes
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- Indian rupee gains ahead of US Fed
- South Korea won nearly flat amid Fed uncertainties; bonds fall
- Yuan ends slightly up, demand for it seen resilient
- Dollar dips ahead of Fed policy announcement
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- Dollar firm in Asia as dealers await US Fed move
- Yuan ends at three-week high, but dollar demand robust
- Dollar edges up ahead of Fed policy meeting
- India rate cut unlikely as weak rupee weighs
- Sri Lanka rupee slides to over 6-month low on bond sales by foreigners
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- Euro in demand as Fed faces crunch time
- C$ steady against weaker US$ on central bank worries
- Aussie & NZD struggle vs yen; outlook dim despite bounce
- C$ gains on US$, helped by upbeat economic data
- Australia & NZ dollars on defensive, RBNZ & jobs data awaited
- Aussie, kiwi dollars pressured by weak stocks, bonds rally
- Australia & NZ dlrs on the ropes as yen punches back
- Yen jumps, commodity currencies feel the heat
- C$ flat vs greenback; hits new high vs Aussie
- Australia & NZ dlrs under pressure, though GDP seen solid
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- Bunds rangebound as investors await Fed
- Bunds dip on firmer equities, focus on Fed
- Danish central bank says sticks to bond issuance strategy
- Euro zone bonds fall across board on stimulus concerns
- Bunds rise in choppy trade, yields seen stabilizing
- US bonds up as retreating stocks revive safety bid
- Bunds rise as Fed uncertainty hits risky assets
- Dollar skids as soft US data spurs caution; ECB meeting eyed
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- German yields broadly steady, US data in focus
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- Indian bond yields range-bound ahead of Fed meet outcome
- Indian gold, silver trade lower; physical demand poor
- JGBs slip as stocks erase early losses; 20-year sale eyed
- JGBs rise after strong five-year debt auction
- Bonds firm on view Fed exit from stimulus may take time
- US 10-year yield edges up, but down from 14 month high
- US 10-year notes hold firm ahead of jobs data
- China finance ministry to auction 15bn yuan 9-month bills
- Indian bonds gain on RBI debt buy plan; FII limit hike likely
- US 10-year notes stay wobbly after May selloff
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- Wheat jumps on short-covering; corn, soy also climb
- Corn ends higher, led by new-crop contracts on US weather
- Corn jumps 2 percent on soaring cash markets
- US natural gas futures end up for 2nd day
- ICE raw sugar turns higher after touching near 3-year low
- ICE cotton climbs on short-covering ahead of contract expiration
- Gold drops as US data dims Fed hopes; PGMs tumble
- Corn, soy fall as growing conditions turn ideal
- Gold down, worries over central bank stimulus weigh
- Corn, soy jump in bull spreading ahead of USDA report
- Europe
- ICE cotton futures edge down on long liquidation, Texas rains
- Gold hits 1-month low on Bernanke's reduced stimulus talk
- Oil, gold dip on Bernanke stimulus remarks, grains up
- US oil prices dip despite inventories build
- US spot gas rises for 2nd day on warm weather, rising futures
- Gold down more than 1 pct on Fed jitters, equities gain
- Oil gains moderately, trading sluggish ahead of Fed
- Cotton prices fall for 2nd session amid long liquidation
- Gold's slide below wedge formation points to lower targets
- Gold prices retreat ahead of Fed meeting
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- London copper languishes near 1-1/2 month low, Fed in focus
- Indian gold futures edge lower; Fed watched
- Iron ore hits 3-week high, weak China steel consumption a cap
- Beef demand drives up US live cattle futures
- Indian coffee prices rise a tad at weekly auction
- Thai govt says rice scheme losses $4.4bn in 2011/12
- Malaysia's June 1-15 palm oil exports up 15.7pc
- Shanghai copper to end rebound below 52,170 yuan
- Gold marks time as investors await stimulus outlook
- Palm oil to revisit low of 2,402 ringgit
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- Wall St rises in volatile session before Fed meeting
- Oil prices rise after mixed US supplies report
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- Oil prices drop on China demand concerns
- Nuclear plant shutdown to increase reliance on natural gas
- E.ON nails gas supply contract in Canada
- Oil prices rebound after slump last week
- US natgas futures seesaw, Northeast heat to limit losses
- New York oil rises despite record US supplies
- Europe
- Oil prices diverge after US inventory report
- Oil prices rise before stockpiles data, Fed meet
- Oil price strikes nine-month peak
- Oil steadies above $106 on Mideast, expected demand
- Oil prices climb on geopolitical fears
- European stocks rise after rollercoaster Thursday
- Oil prices extend losses
- Czech group Unipetrol to invest $1bn over five years
- UAE picks Excelerate Energy to build LNG terminal
- Oil prices retreat on China data
- Middle East & Africa
- Libyan crude oil output partly recovers after protests
- Libyan crude output recovers to 1.3mn bpd
- Iraq to lower oil targets with foreign firms: minister
- Kuwait oil minister quits ahead of parliament grilling
- Libya crude exports 43.83mn barrels in April
- Kuwait oil minister quits ahead of parliament grilling
- Kuwaiti oil service workers on strike over pay: union
- Nigeria trims Qua, Bonny oil price in June
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- Oil prices turn higher in Asian trade
- Oil prices mixed in Asian trade
- Indonesian parliament could pave way fuel price hikes
- Oil down in Asia on profit-taking
- Brent slips from near $105 on ample US inventory, weak outlook
- Oil prices down in Asian trade
- Oil prices slip in Asian trade
- Oil mixed in Asia on China growth concerns
- Brent slips toward $104, weak China data hurts demand view
- Oil prices up in Asia after upbeat US jobs data
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- Miller, Kleinveldt rescue South Africa
- IHC extends Chairman PCB's suspension order till June 24
- England win toss, choose to bowl vs South Africa
- Abbasi supports appointment of Pakistan cricket coach
- PCB Ramadan Cup T20 from July 6
- England, South Africa look to ride their luck
- ICC confirm umpires for Champions Trophy semis
- Clarke stays put as Hughes and Wade join A side
- Sri Lanka oust Aussies to enter semi-finals
- Adams, Salisbury leave Surrey
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- France change eight for final All Blacks Test
- Onazi unlikely to make Brazil trip: Keshi
- James relishes latest shot at game-seven glory
- Serena apologizes for rape case comments
- Alpine Canada boss steps down
- France team to play New Zealand in third Test
- Aussie Leishman defends PGA Travelers title
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- Govt to attain targets fixed in budget: Ahsan Iqbal
- Karachi Circular Railway project being revived: Adviser
- KPK govt presents welfare budget with focus on education, health: Siraj
- KPK govt presents welfare budget: Baloch
- Shahbaz says govt gave revolutionary budget
- No significant project announced in KPK Budget: Fazl
- Provincial Finance Commission after LG elections: Sana
- Federation withdraws 2pc GST on non-registered stations
- 'Punjab budget focuses on energy sector'
- Punjab budget to add to unemployment: Pervaiz Elahi
- Economic Outlook
- PCCC: financial transactions put on hold
- OGRA asked to withdraw notification of 19pc GST on petroleum products
- 30 Malaysian companies to attend Expo Pakistan 2013
- Rotten fruits, vegetables sale at weekly bazaars
- KCCI chief lauds performance of banks
- Weekly inflation registered 0.36pc increase
- Country spends $14.5bn on furnace oil import
- Agri growth target missed
- SMEDA for promotion of trade with China, India, Afghanistan
- AMISP issues rates of commodities
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- Tobacco enriches, corrupts northern Philippines
- Murree becomes a host for tourists to enjoy summer
- On 200th birthday, Wagner premiere wins over Moscow
- Traditional footwear thrives in Iraqi Kurdish town
- Diabetes-associated low BP linked to dementia
- Tablets, smartphones steal scene at Tokyo toy show
- DHA Karachi becomes City's key locality for investment!
- Shehnsha e Ghazal Mehdi Hasan's remembered on his death anniversary
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