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WTO rules for U.S. in India trade dispute
October 15th, 2014
A World Trade Organization ruling Tuesday could help U.S. farmers increase exports to India. India violated numerous trade rules when it banned imports of American poultry, meat, eggs and live pigs, the World Trade Organization ruled Tuesday in a ...
Oil prices tumble 4% on demand outlook
October 15th, 2014
Crude oil prices tumble again on lower demand; gas prices to follow. Another slump in crude oil prices pummeled the energy sector on Tuesday. Benchmark West Texas sank 4% to $82.32 a barrel – a 28-month low – while ...
KPMG focuses on diversity
October 14th, 2014
KPMG has admitted that the class, gender, ethnic and sexual orientation of it staff does not reflect the make-up of wider British society or its client base. And in order to begin addressing the oversight, it has unveiled a ...
Calculating the Grim Economic Costs of Ebola Outbreak
October 14th, 2014
The topic everyone on Wall Street is discussing urgently but quietly isn’t the volatile global stock market. It is Ebola. While thousands of health care workers seek to control the deadly virus in West Africa, and the Centers for ...
In Court, Lawyer Calls E.C.B. Bond Plan ‘an Egregious Extension’ of Powers
October 14th, 2014
In legal news, Europe’s highest appeals court began hearing arguments on Tuesday morning on a suit that aims to block a European Central Bank bond-buying program that has never been deployed — but whose mere announcement two years ago ...
Australia 200 – Threatening to Return to 5000
October 14th, 2014
Australia 200 for Tuesday, October 14, 2014 Since the beginning of September the Australia 200 Index has declined strongly from its multi-year high after running into resistance around 5650 back to enter its previously established trading range between 5400 ...
New Chinese coal import tax causes disaster for Australian miners
October 14th, 2014
China’s bombshell decision to impose tariffs on coal imports could prove to be the tipping point for Australian miners already struggling to stay afloat. The move by the economic powerhouse to introduce the new duty of between 3% and ...
Revenue & Customs set to miss target for prosecution of tax evaders
October 13th, 2014
Tax authority set a target of 1,165 people a year by 2014/15, but analysis of the last tax year shows it prosecuted just 795. HM Revenue and Customs has fallen behind in its pursuit of criminal prosecutions for tax ...
Australia 200 – Falls to Eight Month Low at 5120
October 13th, 2014
Australia 200 for Monday, October 13, 2014 Since the beginning of September the Australia 200 Index has declined strongly from its multi-year high after running into resistance around 5650 back to enter its previously established trading range between 5400 ...
Australia 200 – Falls to Eight Month Low Near 5150
October 10th, 2014
Australia 200 for Friday, October 10, 2014 Since the beginning of September the Australia 200 Index has declined strongly from its multi-year high after running into resistance around 5650 back to enter its previously established trading range between 5400 ...