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Price of oil for delivery in 2015 hits fresh high
(LONDON) Oil for delivery in future years is extending record highs, a sign that investors are betting that supply concerns and other factors boosting the cost of crude are unlikely to fade soon. Oil … more →
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Price of oil for delivery in 2015 hits fresh high
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: (LONDON) Oil for delivery in future years is extending record highs, a sign that investors are betti … more →
2008 not necessarily like 2007: UBS
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: (ZURICH) UBS AG does not expect 2008 to be a year like 2007, when the Swiss bank wrote down US $18 b … more →
IMPROVING OUTLOOK: UBS expects this year to be a better one
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: ZURICH – UBS does not expect this year to be like the last, when the Swiss bank wrote down US$ … more →
Investors abroad don't feel immune to US woes now
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: They worry how bad a US recession could get, and how badly it would hit the world (FRANKFURT) Since … more →
Soros warns of worst financial crisis since WWII
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: (VIENNA) Billionaire investor George Soros said the world was facing the worst financial crisis sinc … more →
Recession in US, Europe could shake Asia, S'pore
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: Region still relies heavily on world’s biggest markets, say economists A RECESSION in the Unit … more →
MARKET TUMBLE: Bank stocks hit by US recession, sub-prime fears
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: Sell-off symptomatic of broader sell-down, slowing in S’pore’s economy: analysts BANK st … more →
Markets brace for news of big losses by banks
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: Citigroup could write off US$24b, lay off 20,000 staff (LONDON) Major American banks are expected to … more →
Oil shock, recession top global risks in '08: report
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: (GENEVA) A sharp downturn in the global economy is the most likely and the most serious threat to th … more →
Developing nations to lift world economy amid US slowdown
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: They will be the biggest drivers of global growth as pace slows to 3.3% this year: World Bank DEVELO … more →
FOCUS: TRENDS 2008 - Trend-spotting in watershed year
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: World is so well connected that word of trends in one place can spread across the world in minutes I … more →
Rising population adds to climate woes
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: Socio-economic factors play big part in global warming THREE-QUARTERS of the problems associated wit … more →
Global economy facing threat of stagflation
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: Growth may slow to 4-year low and inflation could hit 10-year high WASHINGTON – THE world econ … more →
IMF expects to lower global growth outlook
aldurvale wrote 1 year ago: (ZURICH) The International Monetary Fund will lower its growth outlook as the continued credit crisi … more →
Credit crisis, inflation threaten world growth, says Fukui
aldurvale wrote 2 years ago: GLOBAL economic growth is under increasing threat from two fronts – the United States sub-prim … more →
High oil price demands good policies
aldurvale wrote 2 years ago: IT would be a fallacy to imagine that the prospect of a US$100 price tag for a barrel of oil will le … more →
Greenspan: No $ plunge if China offloads Treasuries
aldurvale wrote 2 years ago: Markets are clever enough not to over- react, he says (SEOUL) Alan Greenspan doesn’t expect a … more →
Possible 2008 recession in US will hit Asia: Stephen Roach
aldurvale wrote 2 years ago: Asia needs to take events in US more seriously, he says IN SEOUL THE United States could face a cons … more →
