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1 day ago ago from Business News
By Adria Cimino Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks rose, sending the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index to a five-week high, before U.S. economic reports that may show the recovery is strengthening. Asian stocks and U.S. futures also climbed. Barratt Developments Plc and Taylor Wimpey Plc led gains in U.K. homebuilders, adding at least 3.7 percent, after Goldman Sachs Group Inc. recommended buying the stocks. Julius Baer Group Ltd. ...
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By Adam Haigh Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks rose, with the benchmark FTSE 100 Index extending its biggest annual rally since 1997, as higher crude prices pushed oil producers higher. Homebuilders Barratt Developments Plc and Taylor Wimpey Plc both rallied more than 2 percent after Goldman Sachs Group Inc. advised buying the shares. Royal Dutch Shell Plc and BP Plc, Europe's largest oil companies and which together make up ...
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13 hours ago ago from Online Latest News
The central government will bid out 8,000 km of road construction contracts in the current fiscal, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said Tuesday. In comparison, the government bid out 2,000 km of road construction contracts during the last three years, Ahluwalia told a CII-organised national conference on leadership. Speaking via video conferencing from New Delhi, Ahluwalia said he was not with the pick-up ...
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