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The Indian rupee ended slightly stronger on Tuesday, helped by capital inflows, but its rise was limited by suspected central bank intervention and dollar buying by oil firms, dealers said.
The partially convertible rupee ended at 39.955/965 per...
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I just got back from a tour of five European nations, and throughout my trip I pondered the question “Do Europeans live better lives than Americans?”...
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Economic recession has hit countries of the entire world hard. It included even the most booming ones like India and China, where the estimated growth was not reached....
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AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked an engagement ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 45 people. Two girls survived after the...
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Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 45 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls...
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AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 44 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls...
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AP, Ankara
Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 44 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls...
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AP, Durham
A dissertation written by President Barack Obama’s late mother is being published.
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AP, Ankara
Turkey’s NTV television, citing authorities, says 41 people have been killed and three have been wounded in an attack on a wedding in the southeast.
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AP, Ankara
Assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing at least 16 people and wounding 20 others, new organizations...
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AP, Ankara
Turkish media say at least 16 people have been killed and 20 others wounded in an attack on a wedding ceremony in the southeastern part of the country.
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AP, Northwood
Police in Northwood, N.H., said they used an innertube to pull a 25-year-old burglary suspect of out of lake. WMUR reported investigators believe the man and a friend...
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A medical student accused in Boston of killing a masseuse he met on Craigslist has been charged in Rhode Island with assaulting a stripper in a hotel.
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AP, Jerusalem
Israel dispatched top officials to the U.S. and Europe on Monday in a diplomatic offensive aimed at softening the hawkish image of Prime Minister Benjamin...
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The French are living up to their image as lovers of food and can add a new love to the mix, sleep, according to a survey released Monday. In fact, the French excel at...
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The French certainly know how to live: A new study says they sleep more than anyone in the world’s most economically developed countries, and eat more, too.
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AP, Warwick
The Boston medical student charged with killing a masseuse he met on Craigslist is expected to face new charges in Rhode Island.
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AP, Athens
Police say they’ve found the passport of a University of Georgia professor suspected of killing his wife and two others outside a community theater.
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AP, Berlin
Fiat Group SpA aims to take over General Motors Corp.’s main European unit without running up debt in a deal that could require billions of euros (dollars) in...
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Iran’s state-run English language network says the Cabinet has approved a Central Bank proposal to feature the logo of the country’s first domestically...
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The ruble barely moved against foreign currencies Friday morning despite the Central Bank’s decision to give the national currency more trading room, allowing as...
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The Central Bank attempted to draw a line under the battered ruble’s losses on Thursday, allowing an effective 10 percent devaluation of the national currency...
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Russia’s ruble took another big hit Monday morning, reaching a new historic low as the Central Bank continued a policy of controlled devaluation that has seen the...
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Russia’s ruble fell to its lowest point in more than a decade against the dollar Thursday as the Central Bank continued a policy of controlled devaluation.
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The Central Bank says it expects Chile’s economy to grow by 2 to 3 percent with 3.1 percent inflation this year as the global downturn cools its copper-dependent...
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Mexico’s economy contracted in the fourth quarter and could post negative growth in 2009, Central Bank president Guillermo Ortiz said Friday, as the U.S....
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A private bank saddled with bad debt that threatened to destabilize Sri Lanka’s financial system was taken over Monday by the island nation’s Central Bank.
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Russia’s weakening ruble dropped to a new low Monday as the Central Bank allowed a sharp drop in the currency that has been battered by the global meltdown.
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AP, Baghdad
The Central Bank of Iraq says it will reduce its interest rate by 1 percentage point to 14 percent, starting next year.
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The ruble dropped further on Monday as the Central Bank again eased its support of the Russian currency, under constant pressure from plunging oil prices and economic...
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The ruble dropped further on Monday as the Central Bank again eased its support of the Russian currency, under constant pressure from plunging oil prices and economic...
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AP, Caracas
Central Bank director Armando Leon predicted Thursday that Venezuela will slash the inflation rate in half in 2009.
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AP, Kuwait City
The Kuwait Stock Exchange says the country’s Central Bank has cut the discount rate by 0.50 percent to 3.75 percent. It is the third cut in as many months.
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Iraq’s national police chief outlined plans Sunday for protecting key areas, including the Central Bank and historical sites, as the Iraqis take over more...
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Russia spent $57.5 billion from its foreign currency reserves in September and October to support the declining ruble during the financial crisis, the Central Bank...
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AP, Moscow
A Russian court has sentenced a man to 19 years in prison for organizing the murder of a top Central Bank regulator.
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The ruble slipped sharply against major currencies Tuesday after the Central Bank’s top official suggested Russia may stop defending its currency from falling.
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AP, Ankara
The inflation rate was expected to rise to 11.1 percent at the end of 2008, the Central Bank governor said Friday.
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A Russian banker was found guilty Tuesday of organizing the murder of a Central Bank official who oversaw efforts to clean up the country’s murky banking...
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