Singapore Shares End Dn On Pft-Taking;Eucon Weak Debut-2-
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SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Singapore shares closed slightly lower Wednesday on profit-taking after recent gains, traders said. The benchmark Straits Times Index slipped 2.34 points, or 0.1%, to 1959.
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MANILA (Dow Jones)--Philippine shares ended lower Tuesday, with the main index slipping below its 1780 support, as investors turned cautious ahead of the funeral of opposition standard bearer Fernando Poe Jr.
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European shares snapped a three-day winning streak yesterday and ended slightly lower, with bid activity propping up telecoms, while heavily-weighted oil majors Shell and BP eased.
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European shares edged nearer to 2-1/2  year highs on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street's gains, but the  world's biggest paper maker Stora Enso fell after saying its  fourth quarter will be tough.
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The Straits Times Index closed 1.74 points, or 0.1 percent, lower at 2056.24. It fell as low as 2040.79 in the morning. Gainers, however, led decliners 184 to 162, while trading volume was 476.4 million shares compared with Friday&#39;s 492 million shares.
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U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday after a volatile trading session as investors continued to snap up safer assets like bonds, following Tuesday's global equities sell-off.
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Mumbai, Dec 15 (UNI) Government bond prices recovered part of intra day losses and ended marginally down by 20-40 paise today on bargain buying at lower level as the sentiment remained cautious amid fears of an interest rate hike after the US Fed rose
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European equities fell in line with losses on Wall Street as technology shares lost ground after Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) in the US warned of weak demand.
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The FTSE 100 gave up some of the previous day's gains as dealers looked ahead to the US interest rate decision later on Wednesday.
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Asian stocks ended one of the worst months on record on a slightly brighter note on Thursday, brushing aside worries about top U.S. bond insurers' credit ratings, while the latest U.S. interest rate cut weighed on the dollar.
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China Eastern Airlines  (0670.HK) shareholders rejected a deal to sell a 24 percent  stake to Singapore Airlines  for US$920 million,  opening the door for bigger rival Air China (0753.HK) to make a  play for the country's third-largest carrier.
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Banks led European equities lower on Friday, but bid activity helped keep the market afloat after Nasdaq made an offer for Stockholm bourse operator OMX.
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SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Singapore shares ended flat Monday, although many Chinese stocks fell on renewed fears about corporate governance sparked by a newspaper report containing unconfirmed allegations about a businessman linked to Singapore-listed United
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MANILA (Dow Jones)--Philippine shares ended lower Thursday on last-minute profit-taking in select blue chips led by Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co.
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European equity markets were set for a weak opening on Wednesday following a military coup in Thailand which led to overnight losses in Asian markets.
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AFTER a rollercoaster of a ride today the share market ended in negative territory on a frenzy of profit taking in the afternoon. Retailers were hardest hit following disappointing sales figures released yesterday
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