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Asia stocks rise as Europe debt crisis fears ease (AP)

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in Europe can be quarantined to smaller economies. to rescue Greece. That raised hopes that policymakers will take bigger steps to contain debt troubles in other weak European economies including . Japan's Nikkei stock benchmark gained nearly 1 percent as the dollar rose against the yen, boosting exporters, while fell after surging to near $74 a barrel on Tuesday. The dollar rose against the euro. Greece's government has vowed wage ...

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Asian Stocks Rise as Greece Concern Eases; Rio, Nissan Advance

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Asian stocks rose for a second day after European officials said they may help Greece grapple with its budget deficit, easing concern a sovereign default will cripple a global economic recovery. Rio Tinto Group gained 1.4 percent, leading gains among mining companies, after rival BHP Billiton Ltd.’s profit beat analyst estimates. Japan Tobacco Inc. jumped after raising its profit forecast by 13 percent. Nissan Motor Co. climbed 1.6 ...

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The Dow industrials closed below 10,000 for the first time since November on Monday as investors sold bank shares due to heightened Global market Bank of America shares lost more than 3 percent, while JPMorgan slipped 1.6 percent, and Citigroup shed 2.2 percent. The S&P financial index dropped 2.2 percent as the KBW bank index dipped 1.5 percent. Concerns about the fiscal stability of Greece, Portugal and Spain have rattled global ...

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Asia stocks rise as Europe debt crisis fears ease

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BANGKOK Asian stock markets mostly rose Wednesday after Europe and Wall Street gained on hopes a government debt crisis in Europe can be quarantined to smaller economies. Investors turned optimistic on reports that plans are being developed in the European Union to rescue Greece. That raised hopes that policymakers will take bigger steps to contain debt troubles in other weak European economies including Portugal and Spain. Japan's ...

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Stocks fall as investors remain wary of rising debt problems in Europe; Dow slides 104

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By Tim Paradis, AP Business Writer , On Monday February 8, 2010, 6:01 pm EST NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow Jones industrial average closed below 10,000 for the first time in three months Monday on nagging concerns about debt loads in Europe. The Dow, down almost 104 points, had its 10th triple-digit move in 16 trading days. Shares of big banks pulled the market lower, extending a slump that has led to four straight weekly losses. Mounting ...

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Molson Coors' 4Q profit rises on tax benefits NEW YORK (AP) -- Molson Coors Brewing Co.'S fourth-quarter profit more than doubled because of favorable tax benefits even as it sold fewer beers, the brewer said Tuesday. Worldwide volume sold of the company's beers, including Blue Moon and Coors Light, fell 4 percent as people cut back on their purchases. Still, higher prices helped drive an 11 percent rise in net sales to $820.8 million. ...

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Coca-Cola Posts Strong Profit on Emerging-Market Sales

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The Coca-Cola Company reported stronger-than-expected quarterly sales on Tuesday as higher demand in Brazil, China and India offset a decline in North America. Add to Portfolio Coca-Cola Co Go to your Portfolio Lower costs and higher volume helped increase profit, which was in line with analysts' estimates. The company gained market share in the carbonated and noncarbonated beverage categories. The results continued a ...

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Healthy Jump in Chinese Exports Points to Recovery in World Trade

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HONG KONG China said Wednesday that its exports climbed 21 percent in January from a year earlier, while imports surged 85.5 percent, the latest sign that world trade is starting to recover from the global financial crisis. Imports rose impressively, and in line with economists' expectations, because imports a year ago were so weak. Many Chinese export factories practically stopped buying raw materials then as their orders dried up, but ...

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Existing users please login User Name: Password: Remember me on this computer Home / Markets / Industries / Transportation Tuesday, February 09, 2010 Mexico Pacific Airport Group January Passenger Traffic -1.7%   By Paul Kiernan Dow Jones Newswires   ...

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Earnings Preview: Marriott International Inc.

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Earnings Preview: Marriott International Inc. CHICAGO (AP) -- Marriott International Inc., owner of the Marriott and swanky Ritz Carlton hotel brands, reports its fourth-quarter results before the stock market opens Thursday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Any sign of a recovery in the high-end hotel business. Upscale hotels, which account for about a quarter of the U.S. hotel market, were hit hard during the recession as business travelers and ...

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