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		<title>United Stock Exchange Goes Operational Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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MUMBAI, INDIA(Gaea Times.com)- The United Stock Exchange becomes operational from Monday Sept 20. The exchange was inaugurated by the SEBI Chairman (Securities and Exchange board of India) along with the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank Of India, Shyamala Gopinath at the Bombay Stock Exchange. The exchange will be beneficial for those interested in ... Read more <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/13/united-stock-exchange-goes-operational-today-2-116511/" title="United Stock Exchange Goes Operational Today">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>World champion Spain wins 3-1 against Lithuania in Euro 2012 qualifier</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 23:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Spain beats Lithuania 3-1 in Euro qualifier

SALAMANCA, Spain — Fernando Llorente scored twice to help world champion Spain beat Lithuania 3-1 Friday in a 2012 European Championship qualifier.
Spain struggled to break down the visitors&#8217; defense until Llorente scored his fifth international goal in the 47th minute with a header from a perfectly placed cross from ... Read more <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/world-champion-spain-wins-3-1-against-lithuania-in-euro-2012-qualifier-114018/" title="World champion Spain wins 3-1 against Lithuania in Euro 2012 qualifier">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Grains rally as USDA predicts smaller harvest than expected; gold and oil also rise</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/grains-rally-as-usda-predicts-smaller-harvest-than-expected-gold-and-oil-also-rise-113946/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 19:37:32 +0000</pubDate>
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Grains rally on smaller harvest
Grain prices soared Friday after a government report showed this year&#8217;s corn harvest might be smaller than initially expected.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture report built on worries that grain and bean supplies will be tight this year, as farmers struggle to meet demand from the biofuels and livestock industries. The corn .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/grains-rally-as-usda-predicts-smaller-harvest-than-expected-gold-and-oil-also-rise-113946/">Original source &nbsp;: Grains rally as USDA predicts smaller harvest than expected; gold and oil also rise</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks climb as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Fed action; Dow moves above 11,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 19:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks rise on hopes of Fed move, Dow breaches 11k

NEW YORK — Stocks rose Friday after another weak report on unemployment added to expectations that the Federal Reserve will step in to prop up the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed above 11,000 for the first time since early May.
High unemployment remains a major ... Original article on  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/stocks-climb-as-weak-jobs-report-adds-to-hopes-for-fed-action-dow-moves-above-11000-113944/">Stocks climb as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Fed action; Dow moves above 11,000</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dollar falls slightly after soft US jobs data reinforces Fed easing expectations</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 16:52:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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Dollar slows retreat after soft US jobs data

NEW YORK — The dollar lost more ground Friday after a disappointing U.S. jobs report boosted market expectations that the Federal Reserve is closer to taking more action to stimulate the economy.
The prospect of more dollars flowing into the system helped push stock markets higher but piled pressure ... Original article on  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/dollar-falls-slightly-after-soft-us-jobs-data-reinforces-fed-easing-expectations-113916/">Dollar falls slightly after soft US jobs data reinforces Fed easing expectations</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dow strikes 11,000 as world markets recover on Fed easing hopes following soft jobs report</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/dow-strikes-11000-as-world-markets-recover-on-fed-easing-hopes-following-soft-jobs-report-113900/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 16:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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Dow strikes 11,000 as world markets recover

LONDON — The Dow Jones index breached the 11,000 mark for the first time since May as world stocks recovered Friday on mounting expectations that the Federal Reserve will ease monetary policy further next month following weak U.S. jobs data.
While the prospect of more dollars in the system helped ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/dow-strikes-11000-as-world-markets-recover-on-fed-easing-hopes-following-soft-jobs-report-113900/">Dow strikes 11,000 as world markets recover on Fed easing hopes following soft jobs report</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Oil prices resume climb as dollar weakens against the euro and Dow Jones Average passes 11,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
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Gasoline pump prices still rising with higher oil

NEW YORK — Drivers across the U.S. paid more for gas every day this week, and it looks like they could pay a little more before pump prices level off.
The average price of a gallon of regular hit $2.782 on Friday, according to AAA, Wright Express and Oil .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/oil-prices-resume-climb-as-dollar-weakens-against-the-euro-and-dow-jones-average-passes-11000-113893/">Original article &nbsp;: Oil prices resume climb as dollar weakens against the euro and Dow Jones Average passes 11,000</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks climb as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Fed action; Dow touches 11,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks rise on hopes of Fed move, Dow touches 11k

NEW YORK — Stocks rose Friday after another weak report on unemployment added to expectations that the Federal Reserve will step in to prop up the economy.
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed above 11,000 Friday for the first time since early May. It rose 50 points ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/stocks-climb-as-weak-jobs-report-adds-to-hopes-for-fed-action-dow-touches-11000-113889/" title="Stocks climb as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Fed action; Dow touches 11,000">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks trade in tight range as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Federal Reserve action</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks waver on expectations of Fed move
NEW YORK — Stocks wavered Friday after another weak report on unemployment added to expectations that the Federal Reserve will step in to prop up the economy.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 12 points in late morning trading, while broader indexes were mixed.
High unemployment remains a major hurdle as ... Original article on  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/stocks-trade-in-tight-range-as-weak-jobs-report-adds-to-hopes-for-federal-reserve-action-113879/">Stocks trade in tight range as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Federal Reserve action</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>IMF head: Countries should avoid currency wars and focus on rebuilding economic cooperation</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/imf-head-countries-should-avoid-currency-wars-and-focus-on-rebuilding-economic-cooperation-113875/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Crutsinger</dc:creator>
		
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IMF warns countries against currency wars
WASHINGTON — The head of the International Monetary Fund on Friday urged global finance ministers to stop trying to manipulate their currencies for economic advantage and instead to join to save a fragile recovery.

The global economy is struggling to emerge from the worst recession since the end of World War .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/imf-head-countries-should-avoid-currency-wars-and-focus-on-rebuilding-economic-cooperation-113875/">IMF head: Countries should avoid currency wars and focus on rebuilding economic cooperation</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks waver as weak jobs report adds to expectations for Federal Reserve action</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:41:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks edge higher on expectations of Fed move

NEW YORK — Stocks edged higher Friday after another weak report on unemployment added to expectations that the Federal Reserve will step in to prop up the economy.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 28 points in early trading.
High unemployment remains a major hurdle as economic growth continues to .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/stocks-waver-as-weak-jobs-report-adds-to-expectations-for-federal-reserve-action-113852/">Stocks waver as weak jobs report adds to expectations for Federal Reserve action</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>World stock markets remain lower after soft jobs report; losses minimized by Fed easing hopes</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/world-stock-markets-remain-lower-after-soft-jobs-report-losses-minimized-by-fed-easing-hopes-113846/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:29:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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Weak US jobs data keeps stocks in retreat
LONDON — World stocks traded lower Friday after a disappointing U.S. jobs report cemented market expectations that the Federal Reserve will introduce another batch of monetary easing measures next month.

The prospect of more dollars in the system helped prevent a rout in stock markets but kept the pressure .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/world-stock-markets-remain-lower-after-soft-jobs-report-losses-minimized-by-fed-easing-hopes-113846/">World stock markets remain lower after soft jobs report; losses minimized by Fed easing hopes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stock futures dip as weak jobs report likely adds to expectations for Fed action</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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Stock futures dip after jobs report
NEW YORK — Stock futures dipped Friday after the government said the unemployment rate remained unchanged and private employers are still slow to add new workers.

High unemployment remains a major hurdle as economic growth continues to be sluggish. The Labor Department&#8217;s report, considered the most important on the economic calendar, .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/stock-futures-dip-as-weak-jobs-report-likely-adds-to-expectations-for-fed-action-113841/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Stock futures dip as weak jobs report likely adds to expectations for Fed action</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>World stock markets down ahead of US jobs data; dollar stabilizes after sharp falls</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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Stock markets down ahead of US jobs data
LONDON — World stocks fell Friday as investors remained cautious ahead of key U.S. jobs data that could determine whether the Federal Reserve decides to introduce another batch of monetary easing measures.

The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 19.79 points, or 0.4 percent, at 5,642.34 ... Read : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/world-stock-markets-down-ahead-of-us-jobs-data-dollar-stabilizes-after-sharp-falls-2-113805/">World stock markets down ahead of US jobs data; dollar stabilizes after sharp falls</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Euro recedes from 8-month high above $1.40 amid warnings of international currency war</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Euro retreats amid warnings of currency war

BERLIN — The euro is down slightly from the previous day&#8217;s eight-month high, to below $1.40, as world financial leaders warn countries not to take unilateral actions to weaken their currencies.
The 16-nation euro traded at $1.3901 in European morning trading Friday, down from $1.3920 in late London trading Thursday .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/euro-recedes-from-8-month-high-above-140-amid-warnings-of-international-currency-war-113804/">Original source &nbsp;: Euro recedes from 8-month high above $1.40 amid warnings of international currency war</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>World stock markets down ahead of US jobs data; dollar stabilizes after sharp falls</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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Stock markets down ahead of US jobs data
LONDON — World stocks fell Friday as investors remained cautious ahead of key U.S. jobs data that could determine whether the Federal Reserve decides to introduce another batch of monetary easing measures.

The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 19.79 points, or 0.4 percent, at 5,642.34 ... Read more : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/world-stock-markets-down-ahead-of-us-jobs-data-dollar-stabilizes-after-sharp-falls-113803/">World stock markets down ahead of US jobs data; dollar stabilizes after sharp falls</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japan Cabinet approves $61 billion in new economic stimulus, calls for steps on rare earths</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 09:35:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Alabaster</dc:creator>
		
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Japan&#8217;s Cabinet OKs $61 billion economic stimulus

TOKYO — Japan&#8217;s Cabinet on Friday approved 5.05 trillion yen ($61 billion) in new economic stimulus, the latest in a string of measures to shore up the country&#8217;s lethargic economy amid a battering from the strong yen.
The plan also called for funding to secure rare earths needed for Japan&#8217;s  [..] <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/japan-cabinet-approves-61-billion-in-new-economic-stimulus-calls-for-steps-on-rare-earths-113802/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>World stock markets mostly lower ahead of US jobs report, strong yen drags Japan down</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 08:38:58 +0000</pubDate>
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World stocks mostly down ahead of US jobs report

SINGAPORE — World stock markets were mostly lower Friday as investors pared bets ahead of a key U.S. jobs report later in the day and the yen traded at a 15-year high against the dollar.
The U.S., a major market for Asia&#8217;s exporters, likely added a net 75,000 ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/world-stock-markets-mostly-lower-ahead-of-us-jobs-report-strong-yen-drags-japan-down-113793/" title="World stock markets mostly lower ahead of US jobs report, strong yen drags Japan down">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Asian stock markets mostly lower ahead of US jobs report, strong yen drags Japan down</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 06:24:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Kennedy</dc:creator>
		
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Asian stocks mostly down ahead of US jobs report

SINGAPORE — Asian stock markets were mostly lower Friday as investors pared bets ahead of a key U.S. jobs report later in the day and the yen traded at a 15-year high against the dollar.
The U.S., a major market for Asia&#8217;s exporters, likely added a net 75,000 ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/asian-stock-markets-mostly-lower-ahead-of-us-jobs-report-strong-yen-drags-japan-down-113774/" title="Asian stock markets mostly lower ahead of US jobs report, strong yen drags Japan down">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese Cabinet approves $61 billion in new economic stimulus, calls for steps on rare earths</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/japanese-cabinet-approves-61-billion-in-new-economic-stimulus-calls-for-steps-on-rare-earths-113762/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay Alabaster</dc:creator>
		
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Japanese Cabinet OKs $61 billion economic stimulus

TOKYO — Japan&#8217;s Cabinet on Friday approved 5.05 trillion yen ($61 billion) in new economic stimulus, the latest in a string of measures to shore up the country&#8217;s lethargic economy that has been battered by a surging yen.
The plan also called for funding to secure rare earths needed for ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/japanese-cabinet-approves-61-billion-in-new-economic-stimulus-calls-for-steps-on-rare-earths-113762/" title="Japanese Cabinet approves $61 billion in new economic stimulus, calls for steps on rare earths">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Asian stock markets lose ground as strong yen weighs on Japanese shares</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 02:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
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Asian shares retreat as strong yen batters Japan

TOKYO — Asian stock markets fell Friday as a strong yen dragged on Japanese shares and investors pared bets ahead of a key U.S. jobs report later in the day.
The Nikkei 225 stock average fell 35.27 points, or 0.4 percent, to 9,650.48 after the Japanese currency hit a ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/asian-stock-markets-lose-ground-as-strong-yen-weighs-on-japanese-shares-113733/" title="Asian stock markets lose ground as strong yen weighs on Japanese shares">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japan Cabinet approves $61 billion in new economic stimulus measures</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 02:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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Japan Cabinet OKs $61 billion economic stimulus

TOKYO — Japan&#8217;s Cabinet on Friday approved a 5.05 trillion yen ($61 billion) stimulus package aimed at boosting the country&#8217;s flagging economic recovery.
The package, to be submitted this month to parliament for approval, follows 915 billion yen ($11 billion) in measures that Prime Minister Naoto Kan&#8217;s government has already ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/japan-cabinet-approves-61-billion-in-new-economic-stimulus-measures-113732/">Japan Cabinet approves $61 billion in new economic stimulus measures</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tensions over currency manipulation threatens to dominate 3-day meeting of global leaders</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 20:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Crutsinger</dc:creator>
		
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Weak economy has nations waging currency wars

WASHINGTON — Fears of a full-blown currency war flared Thursday as the dollar fell to an eight-month low against the euro and the U.S. stepped up pressure on China to let its currency rise.
The escalating tension threatened to dominate a three-day conference of the International Monetary Fund and the ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/tensions-over-currency-manipulation-threatens-to-dominate-3-day-meeting-of-global-leaders-113638/" title="Tensions over currency manipulation threatens to dominate 3-day meeting of global leaders">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Oil retreats from recent highs, while gasoline pump prices continue to rise</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/oil-retreats-from-recent-highs-while-gasoline-pump-prices-continue-to-rise-113606/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 19:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
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Oil surge ends as prices settle below $82
NEW YORK — Oil prices tumbled below $82 a barrel on Thursday after rising past $84 earlier in the session. Benchmark oil for November delivery lost $1.56 to settle at $81.67 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

At the gas pump, prices rose again, to a national ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/oil-retreats-from-recent-highs-while-gasoline-pump-prices-continue-to-rise-113606/" title="Oil retreats from recent highs, while gasoline pump prices continue to rise">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Euro trades as high as $1.4028 for first time since late January on talk of &#8216;currency war&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Keller</dc:creator>
		
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Euro briefly above $1.40 amid currency war fears

NEW YORK — The euro struck an eight-month high against the dollar Thursday as worries deepened that conflicts among major nations over currencies could threaten a global economic recovery.
World financial officials gathered ahead of weekend meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank warned that a ... Read : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/euro-trades-as-high-as-14028-for-first-time-since-late-january-on-talk-of-currency-war-113555/">Euro trades as high as $1.4028 for first time since late January on talk of &#8216;currency war&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Top financial officials warn about dangers to global economy from rising currency tensions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:18:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Crutsinger</dc:creator>
		
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Financial officials warn against currency fight

WASHINGTON — World financial officials are warning that heightened tensions among nations over currency values pose a threat to a fragile global economy.
Leaders at the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank said Thursday that a conflict between China and the United States over the value of the Chinese yuan .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/top-financial-officials-warn-about-dangers-to-global-economy-from-rising-currency-tensions-113538/">Source &nbsp;: Top financial officials warn about dangers to global economy from rising currency tensions</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
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Oil prices drop as demand concerns resurface

NEW YORK — Oil prices dropped below $82 a barrel on Thursday afternoon after rising past $84 earlier in the session. Benchmark oil for November delivery lost $1.89 at $81.34 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
The contract added 41 cents to settle at $83.23 on Wednesday.
At the ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/oil-retreats-from-recent-highs-as-gasoline-pump-prices-continue-to-rise-113532/" title="Oil retreats from recent highs as gasoline pump prices continue to rise">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks volatile ahead of US jobs data; euro briefly rises above $1.40 for first time since Feb</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 14:44:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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World stocks volatile as eyes turn to US jobs data

LONDON — Stock markets in Europe and on Wall Street pared gains Thursday after the Dow Jones industrial average failed to break above 11,000, last achieved in May, and investors remained wary ahead of a closely watched U.S. jobs report.
As stocks shed earlier gains, the dollar .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/stocks-volatile-ahead-of-us-jobs-data-euro-briefly-rises-above-140-for-first-time-since-feb-113526/">Original article &nbsp;: Stocks volatile ahead of US jobs data; euro briefly rises above $1.40 for first time since Feb</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>ECB&#8217;s Trichet warns on exchange rate volatility as euro tops $1.40 for 1st time since February</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 14:19:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geir Moulson</dc:creator>
		
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Currency volatility threatens growth, Trichet says

BERLIN — Excess volatility in exchange rates poses a risk to economic stability, European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet warned Thursday, as the euro briefly topped the $1.40 mark for the first time in eight months.
Trichet&#8217;s comments came after the ECB left its benchmark refinancing rate at 1 percent for ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/ecbs-trichet-warns-on-exchange-rate-volatility-as-euro-tops-140-for-1st-time-since-february-113518/">ECB&#8217;s Trichet warns on exchange rate volatility as euro tops $1.40 for 1st time since February</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Euro trades at $1.4028 for first time since late January amid talk of &#8216;currency war&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
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Currency war fears send dollar to 8-month euro low

PARIS — Fresh fears of a looming international currency war sent the dollar to an eight-month low against the euro Thursday as top world financial officials cautioned that competing devaluations of countries&#8217; currencies could threaten the global economic recovery.
Warnings by International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn and ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/euro-trades-at-14028-for-first-time-since-late-january-amid-talk-of-currency-war-113498/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Euro trades at $1.4028 for first time since late January amid talk of &#8216;currency war&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>ECB&#8217;s Trichet: &#8220;excess volatility&#8221; in exchange rates has adverse implications for stability</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
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ECB&#8217;s Trichet warns on currency volatility

BERLIN — The European Central Bank&#8217;s president has warned that excess volatility in exchange rates has &#8220;adverse implications&#8221; for economic stability.
Jean-Claude Trichet also said Thursday that he agrees with U.S. authorities when they say that &#8220;a strong dollar is in the interests of the United States.&#8221;
The euro broke above $1.40 .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/ecbs-trichet-excess-volatility-in-exchange-rates-has-adverse-implications-for-stability-113494/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: ECB&#8217;s Trichet: &#8220;excess volatility&#8221; in exchange rates has adverse implications for stability</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>European Central Bank leaves key interest rate at 1 percent for 17th straight month</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 11:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
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ECB leaves interest rate unchanged at 1 percent

BERLIN — The European Central Bank left its main interest rate unchanged at a record-low 1 percent for the 17th consecutive month on Thursday amid caution over the economic outlook.
The bank&#8217;s decision to leave its refinancing rate untouched, as it has since May 2009, was widely expected.
The 16-nation .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/european-central-bank-leaves-key-interest-rate-at-1-percent-for-17th-straight-month-113459/">European Central Bank leaves key interest rate at 1 percent for 17th straight month</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Euro up to 8-month highs near $1.40 as dollar tumbles on expected Fed move to boost economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 11:22:56 +0000</pubDate>
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Euro nears $1.40 amid talk of &#8216;currency war&#8217;

PARIS — The euro hit new eight-month highs against the dollar Thursday as comments by the head of the International Monetary Fund sparked fresh fears of a looming currency war.
The alert from IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn came as governments around the world are trying to gain trade advantage .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/euro-up-to-8-month-highs-near-140-as-dollar-tumbles-on-expected-fed-move-to-boost-economy-113455/">Euro up to 8-month highs near $1.40 as dollar tumbles on expected Fed move to boost economy</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>World markets flat ahead of European rate decisions as dollar slide continues</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 10:16:55 +0000</pubDate>
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World markets flat but dollar slide continues

LONDON — World stock markets edged higher but the dollar&#8217;s slide continued Thursday after the European Central Bank kept its main interest unchanged at 1 percent and its president warned of the economic impact of excess volatility in the currency markets.
The euro struck a fresh eight-month high of $1.4028 ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/world-markets-flat-ahead-of-european-rate-decisions-as-dollar-slide-continues-113438/">Read : World markets flat ahead of European rate decisions as dollar slide continues</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>World stock markets down as yen hits new 15-year-high, Samsung forecast disappoints</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 09:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Sampson</dc:creator>
		
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World markets down as yen hits new 15-year-high

BANGKOK — World stock markets slipped Thursday as the yen hit a new 15-year high against the dollar, sparking concern that Asian nations will impose capital controls to stem currency strength.
Europe followed Asia down as Greece&#8217;s civil servants walked off the job in a 24-hour strike to demand ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/world-stock-markets-down-as-yen-hits-new-15-year-high-samsung-forecast-disappoints-113427/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : World stock markets down as yen hits new 15-year-high, Samsung forecast disappoints</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Oil heads for $84 a barrel in Asia as weaker US dollar fuels gains in commodity prices</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 08:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
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Oil heads for $84 in Asia amid US dollar slide

SINGAPORE — Oil closed in on $84 a barrel Thursday in Asia as a weak U.S. dollar fueled gains in commodity prices.
Benchmark oil for November delivery was up 36 cents to $83.59 a barrel at late afternoon Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/oil-heads-for-84-a-barrel-in-asia-as-weaker-us-dollar-fuels-gains-in-commodity-prices-113421/">Original source &nbsp;: Oil heads for $84 a barrel in Asia as weaker US dollar fuels gains in commodity prices</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>European Central Bank&#8217;s Trichet set for quizzing as euro surges to eight-month dollar highs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 05:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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Markets await Trichet&#8217;s comments on strong euro

LONDON — European Central Bank head Jean-Claude Trichet faces a quizzing about the euro&#8217;s ascent to eight-month highs against the dollar when he holds his monthly press conference Thursday.
The markets will be interested to see if Trichet uses the opportunity to subtly decry the stronger currency&#8217;s effect on the  [..] <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/european-central-banks-trichet-set-for-quizzing-as-euro-surges-to-eight-month-dollar-highs-113406/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Oil hovers above $83 in Asia as weaker US dollar fuels gains in commodity prices</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 04:48:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Oil hovers above $83 in Asia amid US dollar slide

SINGAPORE — Oil hovered above $83 a barrel Thursday in Asia as a weak U.S. dollar fuels gains in commodity prices.
Benchmark oil for November delivery was up 22 cents to $83.45 a barrel at midday Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/oil-hovers-above-83-in-asia-as-weaker-us-dollar-fuels-gains-in-commodity-prices-113402/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>After currency intervention, Japan&#8217;s foreign reserves at all-time high in September</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 04:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
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Japan forex reserves at record after intervention

TOKYO — Japan&#8217;s foreign exchange reserves hit an all-time high in September after the central bank intervened in currency markets for the first time in more than six years.
Japan&#8217;s international reserves rose for the fourth straight month to $1.11 trillion as of Sept. 30, up $39.45 billion from a ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/after-currency-intervention-japans-foreign-reserves-at-all-time-high-in-september-113400/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : After currency intervention, Japan&#8217;s foreign reserves at all-time high in September</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Asian stock markets down after yen hits new 15-year-high, US jobs report disappoints</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 04:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Sampson</dc:creator>
		
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Asian markets down after yen hits new 15-year-high

BANGKOK — Asian stock markets slipped Thursday as investors digested the yen&#8217;s overnight climb to a new 15-year high against the dollar and a disappointing U.S. jobs report.
Oil, meanwhile, hovered above $83 a barrel as the weak U.S. dollar fuels gains in commodity prices. Gold hit a new .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/asian-stock-markets-down-after-yen-hits-new-15-year-high-us-jobs-report-disappoints-113398/">Asian stock markets down after yen hits new 15-year-high, US jobs report disappoints</a>.]]></description>
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