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London crude tops $50 for first time
LONDON: Oil prices hit fresh records on Monday, pushing London Brent crude above $50 for the first time and extending a relentless rise that has added around 65 per cent to the cost of crude this year.
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02:42:06 AM Tuesday, October 12, 2004
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Women at top face discrimination
WASHINGTON: Despite constituting almost half the global workforce, it's not easy for the women at top.
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11:04:38 AM Monday, October 11, 2004
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Opec promises more oil to cool down prices
ABU DHABI: Opec vowed Sunday to do what it can to deflate record high oil prices that have soared above $53 a barrel, and top exporter Saudi Arabia promised to keep the world supplied with as much oil as it needs.
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03:07:57 AM Monday, October 11, 2004
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Airbus, Boeing in subsidies battle
Late in August, Boeing's top sales execs flew to Singapore for a crucial sales pitch. They were close to persuading Singapore Airlines, one of the world's leading airlines, to buy the American company's new jet, the mid-sized 7E7.
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Ballmer: The CEO who talks straight
Five years ago, as the stock markets bubbled upwards, Steve Ballmer voiced an unpalatable truth: Shares in Microsoft were overvalued.
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Airbus inks deal worth $2.08 bn with China
BEIJING: Airbus Industries was the biggest beneficiary of French President Jacques Chirac's China visit as it clinched deals with Air China and China Eastern Airlines.
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Martha Stewart reports to prison
WEST VIRGINIA: Martha Stewart reported to prison on Friday to begin serving a five- month sentence for lying about a stock sale.
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Oil touches $53 on winter fuel supply woes
LONDON: Oil prices set a new record at $53 a barrel on Thursday on concerns over tight winter heating fuel supplies and news that a strike in Nigeria had put some crude exports on hold.
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06:38:15 AM Friday, October 08, 2004
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Soros rejigs business, more power to sons
George Soros, billionaire financier, is handing more control of his money management firm to two of his sons as he scales back the focus of his investment firm.
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German business to shift Asian focus on India
NEW DELHI: German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said businessmen in his country have been advised to shift focus to economies like India, from other Asian tigers like China and Japan where German industry has already invested heavily.
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03:04:34 AM Thursday, October 07, 2004
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Microsoft says merger strategy unchanged
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Intel and Nokia to jointly develop smart phones
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Microsoft and PalmOne have joined hands
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Outsourcing to India helped Prudential
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