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Archive for August, 2009

India grows 6.1 pct y/y in June qtr; monsoon a risk

Monday, August 31, 2009 8:46

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economy grew 6.1 percent in the June quarter from a year earlier, roughly in line with forecasts, as government stimulus measures helped spur demand, but a poor monsoon threatens to crimp growth later in the year even as it drives prices higher. ...

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BSE Sensex falls 1 pct after 7-day rally

Monday, August 31, 2009 4:33

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The BSE Sensex fell more than 1 percent early on Monday, as investors took profits after the market's 7.5 percent rally over the past 1-½ weeks, with weak Asian peers also weighing on sentiment. ...

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OPEC likely to keep output steady in Sept – delegate

Sunday, August 30, 2009 15:05

KUWAIT (Reuters) - OPEC is likely to keep oil production targets unchanged when it meets in September on expectations that demand will strengthen over winter as the global economic recovery gathers pace, a senior Gulf OPEC delegate told Reuters on Sunday. ...

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Indian Oil Assam refinery catches fire, put out-TV

Sunday, August 30, 2009 12:13

MUMBAI (Reuters) - An Indian Oil Corp refinery in Assam caught fire on Sunday but it was put out and no casualties were reported, television channel Times Now said.

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IMF chief sees unemployment rising in 2011 – paper

Sunday, August 30, 2009 11:33

ATHENS (Reuters) - World unemployment will continue to rise in 2010 and perhaps in 2011 in more developed economies despite the expected recovery, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said on Sunday.

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Kuwait official sees no Sept OPEC supply cut – paper

Sunday, August 30, 2009 9:12

KUWAIT (Reuters) - OPEC is unlikely to cut output at its September meeting because oil prices were stable, a member of the Kuwait's Supreme Petroleum Council said in published remarks on Sunday.

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Maytas’ 2008/09 net loss at 4.9 bln rupees

Sunday, August 30, 2009 9:10

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian infrastructure company Maytas Infra Ltd had a net loss of 4.9 billion rupees ($101 million) in 2008/09 ended in March against a net profit of 996.4 million rupees a year ago, a company statement said late on Saturday. ...

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Q+A – Trade ministers meet in Delhi

Sunday, August 30, 2009 8:45

GENEVA (Reuters) - India is hosting a meeting of about 36 trade ministers this week to "re-energise" the Doha round of trade talks.

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FACTBOX – Issues in the Doha round of trade talks

Sunday, August 30, 2009 8:41

(Reuters) - Trade ministers from about 36 countries are meeting in Delhi this week to give new impetus to the Doha round of trade talks.

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PREVIEW – Trade ministers to meet in India on Doha talks

Sunday, August 30, 2009 8:36

GENEVA (Reuters) - Trade ministers will meet in New Delhi this week to inject new impetus into the faltering Doha round trade talks in the run-up to the G20 summit in Pittsburgh.

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