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Giappone
Borsa Tokyo debole dopo il PIL. Meglio il resto dell'Asia
(Teleborsa) - Giornata nel complesso positiva per le borse asiatiche, a parte Tokyo che chiude debole dopo i dati sul PIL. La crescita dell'economia giapponese è risultata ben sotto le...
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Giappone
The Numbers Behind Japan’s Sputtering Economy
Despite aggressive monetary policies under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the second-quarter G.D.P. figure showed fitful growth.
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Cina
Business in Brief: Carl Icahn said to be eyeing Delek Group’s U.S. refining unit
Courts rejects receiver for Fishman, but bars him from any asset sales; Extell reaches deal with China’s SIM for super-luxury tower finance; IDB takes Salinger to court over Clal Insurance shares.
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Ghana
Strategize to attract investments – Lisa Opoku to govt
The Chief Operating Officer and Global Strategist for Goldman Sachs, Lisa Opoku is advocating policies that will attract investments to Ghana. The investment banker has also advised investors to consider the long term benefits accruing to them and invest in viable business ventures despite declining global market performances. “You will ...
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USA
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: Keep an eye on retail sales data and rand
US consumer inflation data and initial jobless claims as indicators of American economic health are potentially rand-moving this week, writes Claire Bisseker
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Cina Giappone Singapore
Why China’s plan to build a new Silk Road runs through Singapore
As the son of a man who journeyed from China to Singapore and founded a shipping business a half century ago, Teo Siong Seng sees his life as one immersed in the ancient trading networks of Asia. So the managing director of the Pacific International Lines Group is seeking to ...
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Giappone
Japan ekes out weak 0.2 percent GDP growth in last quarter
Japan’s economy grew at a slower than forecast 0.2 percent annual rate in the April-June quarter, as the recovery was sapped by weaker exports and business investment, the government said Monday. Growth for the world’s third-largest economy was flat on a quarterly basis, adding to pressure on the Bank of ...
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USA Giappone
Russian lawmaker’s son faces Seattle trial in $170 million credit card hack
Prosecutors describe Roman Seleznev, the son of a Russian lawmaker, as a master hacker who orchestrated an international scheme that resulted in about $170 million in fraudulent credit card purchases. In a federal jury trial that begins this week, they plan to lay out evidence that they say will prove ...
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Brasile
Rio volta a atrasar repasse de consignados aos bancos, diz entidade
Após negociação feita em junho, o governo do Rio de Janeiro voltou a atrasar repasses aos bancos relativos ao crédito consignado dos servidores públicos estaduais, diz a Associação Brasileira de Bancos (ABBC). Segundo a entidade, os atrasos recentes são de parte dos valores de julho e do montante de agosto. ...
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Turchia
What to do with the Kuleli Military High School building?
It was September of 1859 when Istanbul was shaken. As far as we know, a rebellion was about to erupt in Istanbul. In the handwritten leaflets, the flugblatt as the Germans called them before printing machines were invented, it was claimed that “the sultan had become an infidel” and they ...