Official estimates of Japan’s growth between July and September were revised down heavily on Wednesday, suggesting the country’s recovery is more fragile than previously thought.Growth on the previous quarter was revised down from 1.2 per cent to 0.
The US economy grew less than previously thought in the third quarter, as consumer spending was softer than estimated, but the US housing market showed continued signs of strength, figures revealed on Tuesday.US gross domestic product grew at an adj
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama rejected the Afghanistan war options before him and asked for revisions, administration officials say, amid an argument by his own ambassador in Kabul that a significant U.S. troop increase would only prop up a we
A consortium formed of CVC Capital Partners and Spain’s Cosmen family has made a revised preliminary proposal to buy National Express, the coach and rail operator, for 450p per share in cash.National Express announced the modified approach – valuing
SINGAPORE Aug 25 – Temasek Holdings the Singapore state investor on Tuesday issued an updated charter that described the fund as an investment firm managed on commercial principles dropping a reference to its role to improve the city-state s eco
President Obama's top Sudan envoy said Thursday that there was no basis for keeping Sudan on the U.S. list of states that sponsor terrorism and that it was only a matter of time before the United States would have to unwind economic sanctions agains
Controversial draft regulations for hedge funds will be substantially amended, the new head of the European parliament’s economic and monetary affairs committee has told the Financial Times.Sharon Bowles, British MEP and new chair of the committee,
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