BusinessWeek
The fastest global economic growth since 2007 and record US profits that helped spur the 95 percent rally in the MSCI All-Country World Index of 45 nations should be intact, investors said. While the quake adds to concerns such as violence in Libya and ...
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Crude oil prices slump
Sydney Morning Herald
Crude oil prices slumped on Friday after a the earthquake in Japan, the world's third-largest economy, raising fears of a shock to the global economic recovery. Traders eyed lower consumption in Japan, the world's third-largest oil importer and ...
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Seismic shock for fractured global economy following Japan earthquake
Sydney Morning Herald
UNTIL the Japanese earthquake rocked the world on Friday, the two biggest threats to the global economy were a potential oil supply shock triggered by the political turmoil in the Middle East and the worsening debt crisis in the eurozone. ...
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Fed steady as trouble zones multiply
Chicago Tribune
By Emily Kaiser WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Earthquake in Japan. Unrest in the oil-producing Arab world. Sovereign-debt strains in Europe. Inflation in China. The expanding list of global economic troublespots will give the US Federal Reserve even more ...
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Let's talk teamwork
Sydney Morning Herald
The official position on Libya is a muddle and there was more awkwardness yesterday in the response to the disaster in Japan. Rudd's strident demand for the Japanese to keep the world informed about the safety of its nuclear facilities - when Tokyo ...
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Summary of world finance news
Trading Room
NEW YORK - Crude oil prices slumped after a record earthquake slammed Japan, the world's third-largest economy, raising fears of a shock to the global economic recovery. NEW YORK - Stocks finished a down week with modest gains as investors gauged the ...
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Surviving Disaster: Japan's Internet
ZDNet (blog)
The engineers who built Japan's Internet created a dense web of domestic and international connectivity that is among the richest and most diverse on earth, as befits a critical gateway for global connectivity in and out of East Asia. ...
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The rise of the man-on-the-street report
Jerusalem Post
In other situations, using the man-on-the-street method can cause some serious problems, especially when it comes to covering more controversial topics such as Libya, which was topping global newscasts until the earthquake hit Japan. ...
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G-8 ministers to seek harmony on Libya at Monday meet
Livemint
Experts say hundreds of planes would be needed to police the skies over Libya's vast territory. Diplomats who asked not to be named told AFP the G-8 ministers would also discuss Friday's devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan -- represented by its ...
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Beyond Godzilla and 9/11
Huffington Post (blog)
Just compare the global response to what's happening today in Japan and Libya to last year's earthquake in rural Pakistan or the ongoing killings and famines that have taken over two million lives in eastern Congo one of those regions largely outside ...
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Japan in nuclear crisis; Mrs Banksy was Labour aide
First Post
The Bank of Japan may be forced into quantitative easing, a prolonged nuclear shutdown could push up global oil prices and the disaster will cause panic in the already-jittery world markets, the Sunday Times reports. UNMASKED: MRS BANKSY WAS LABOUR ...
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World Week Ahead: Bull market intact?
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Before the tragedy in Japan, global investors were continuing to extend the two-year bull run on bets that economic momentum was accelerating in the world's biggest economy. That remains the case. The key concern for US consumers that last few months ...
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Grains Week Ahead - Risk aversion to grow after Japan quake
Reuters Africa
Traders will also monitor the pace of Japan's recovery from the devastating quake that has shut ports and damaged infrastructure to see if there will be any disruption in trade with the world's top buyer of corn and major buyer of wheat. ...
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Investors pulling billions out of emerging markets
Worcester Telegram
So far this year, investors have committed $47 billion to US, European, Japanese and global equity funds — $29 billion of it into the US alone. Meanwhile, investors have pulled out over 20 percent of the $95 billion they parked in emerging markets ...
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INDUSTRY GATHERING SEES GRIM TOURISM PROSPECTS
Bangkok Post
The 45th ITB, the world's largest travel trade show, began on an euphoric note with prominent appearances by tourism authorities of Tunisia and Egypt, and ended on a depressing note with the devastating tsunami in Japan and the prospects of soaring ...
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Could An Earthquake-Driven Nuclear Meltdown Happen in America?
Fox News
Chernobyl did meltdown and set back global production on reactors for decades. It's hard to believe that this incident in Japan won't have a similar effect," he said. On the other hand, if the Japanese are able to contain the core at the Daichi plant, ...
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Further consolidation looms
Business Times - Malaysia
The Japan earthquake is definitely a short-term sentiment dampener as it is the largest to hit Japan in 140 years and one of the largest earthquakes in the world since seismological record-keeping began. However, market will realise eventually that new ...
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Quiz: Saudi women driving, president on trial and the 'Facebook Six'
CNN (blog)
How well do you know the world? Test your knowledge of world affairs with Fareed's (very tough) weekly quizzes. GPS on in 3 mins - Japan, Libya and much more. 1 hour ago GPS will be on again in 5 mins. Let us know what you think. ...
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Japan Earthquake: Impact on Crude Oil, Fuel and Nuclear Power
FavStocks
That's about 1.6% of the 89.3 million bbl/d global 2011 product demand forecast by the International Energy Agency (IEA). While Japan is the second-largest net importer of oil in the world after the United States in 2009, the estimated import ...
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China must learn to project power
Korea Times
The problem is that because China is not a democracy, the rest of the world cannot be sure how Beijing intends to use its new-found power. And countries, from Japan to South Korea, from Indonesia to Vietnam, are finding it necessary to hedge and to ask ...
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Major lead market developments in February
SteelGuru
Prices fell after a major earthquake hit Japan, unsettling global financial markets. Mr Farid Ahmed of consultancy Wolf Unique pointed out that demand was fairly slack while high prices were encouraging firms to keep producing metal. ...
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ANZ morning currency briefing
guide2.co.nz
Short position holders accentuated the move higher. GLOBAL MARKETS: The earthquake and tsunami in Japan dominated markets. Oil tumbled 1.5 percent on the closure of Japanese refineries, and Japanese stocks were punished 1.7 percent, with more to come. ...
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Changes in voters' demographics in Aljunied GRC "not very big": George Yeo
Channel News Asia
... because this will impact the global economy, which will in turn feed back to us," he said. Coupled with the uncertainties in other parts of the world, Mr Yeo said the ride ahead is expected to be bumpy. "Libya and the Middle East (unrest), Japan. ...
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JAPAN AND SPAIN TO TEST MARKETS
Express.co.uk
By Geoff Ho FINANCIAL markets around the world are poised for more turbulence tomorrow due to the Japanese earthquake and the ongoing Eurozone crisis. The damage caused by Friday's earthquake and the resulting tsunami could cost up to $200 billion ...
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Sayings of Chairman Maobama
New York Post
Even before the horror in Japan, the president faced a litany of nightmares. From Libya to Iran to Afghanistan to gas prices, unemployment and rising debt, Obama is surrounded by serious trouble. His responses range from halfhearted to wrongheaded. ...
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Refining industry will continue to grow
GulfNews
However, as we say in Arabic "some people's catastrophe is advantage to others" and here comes to mind the awful situation in Iraq, Libya and Japan. In Iraq, the major production line of 150000 bpd capacity in Baiji refinery, north of Baghdad, ...
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Fraying ties between U.S. and Pakistani intelligence agencies ...
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By Alan Wheatley, Global Economics Correspondent
Japan's earthquake is just the latest in a series of unwanted shocks for the world economy, which is still far from having shaken off the fallout of the 2008 global financial crisis. Political turmoil in North Africa has reduced oil ...
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Peru: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Affect Peruvians · Global Voices
By Gabriela García Calderón
Even though there are no reports of any Peruvians killed [in the earthquake], hundreds of fellow countrymen, of the 60 thousand living in Japan, sent dramatic messages using social networks informing the rest of the world about their situation. ... If you are following the hashtags #terremoto [#earthquake], # japon [#japan], #tsunami and others, be careful. There are irresponsible people making irrelevant comments and unconfirmed news. If you read any RT, check out who the ...
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Tanner Friedman Blog » Blog Archive » Can We Consider The “Nobody ...
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But, as we have seen in recent months by the crisis in Egypt, the situation in Libya and, this week, the earthquake in Japan (the story of the miners in Chile last year is another example), big news anywhere in the world can rivet ... This week in Japan, business news organizations, like the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg, were actually the best equipped to cover the earthquake right away. They cover the global economy with journalists “on the ground” in Japan and ...
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Scoop Business » World Week Ahead: Bull market intact?
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Before the tragedy in Japan, global investors were continuing to extend the two- year bull run on bets that economic momentum was accelerating in the world's biggest economy. That remains the case. The key concern for U.S. consumers that ... While the outlook for Libya remains unclear, concerns that Saudi Arabia is next in line for political changes has dwindled in the wake of Friday's show of force and the decision of protesters not to push forward – at least for now. ...
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Japan Continues Rescue Operations Following Massive Quake, Tsunami ...
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At a news conference, Japan's Meteorological Agency said the trembler that struck Friday was actually three large earthquakes in quick succession. Agency officials raised the magnitude to 9, making it the world's fourth largest recorded earthquake. They also warned of more strong ... Have you noticed that you rarely hear “global warming” mentioned on radio o... A Palestinian Wrong Way To Peace. By Nicola Nasser When allowed to turn freely, the metaphoric Palestinian. ...
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Fuel Fix » Japan Earthquake: Impact on Crude Oil, Fuel and Nuclear ...
By Dian Chu
Crude oil saw a pullback breaking the recent uptrend from the Libya and Middle East unrest. Reuters reported that there were six refineries that account for 31 % of Japan's output shut down after the quake and it was unclear when they would reopen. ... That's about 1.6% of the 89.3 million bbl/d global 2011 product demand forecast by the International Energy Agency (IEA). While Japan is the second-largest net importer of oil in the world after the United States in 2009, ...
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Did 'climate change' cause the Japanese earthquake? – Telegraph Blogs
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Asian Stocks Decline to Two-Week Low on Libyan Conflict, Japanese ...
... in Libya tempered optimism in a global economic recovery and Japan's ... BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's biggest mining company, lost 3 percent in Sydney ...
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The United States wants a well co-ordinate international effort on Libya, ... Pics: 8.9 quake triggers 13-ft tsunami in Japan 13:11 PM, Mar 11, 2011 ...
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BBC News - Caution in global Libya response
As Britain and France draft a UN resolution on action in Libya, the BBC's Andrew ... Watch The cost of Japan's earthquake Natural gas storage tanks burning ...
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You are here : Home Business News » Your Search result for " libya news global economy ". Japan quake affected the Global Economy ... In recent weeks, oil prices on the world's two main stock stabilized above U.S. $ 105 per barrel. ...
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Libya's oil industry is in chaos - and there's no telling when that will end. Libya crisis stirs global panic over oil ... Full Story. View Video. 3 News Video On Demand ... 3News - Inside a Japanese newsroom at the moment the quake hit ...
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Libyan forces sock oil port as global pressure against Gadhafi ...
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