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French Trade deficit narrows for the month of August

Tuesday, 8 October 2013, 09:05 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

While still in deficit, the French trade balance figure eased to 4.907 billion euros from a previous -5.084 billion euro (also revised lower from -5.109 billion euro)....

UK makes royal coin for baby prince's christening

Tuesday, 8 October 2013, 06:48 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Superstition holds it's good luck to cross a newborn's palm with silver to wish the child riches and health, but Britain's baby Prince George is getting something more: A whole new set of...

US government shutdown enters 2nd week, no end in sight

Monday, 7 October 2013, 15:10 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Stock markets fell Monday as the federal government shutdown entered its seventh day with no end in sight and the prospect of a U.S. default loomed.   Lawmakers appeared to be making little...

Building permits plunge in Canada

Monday, 7 October 2013, 14:48 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Permits for new buildings plummeted in Canada in August data showed on Monday....

Greece expects economy to grow, finally

Monday, 7 October 2013, 14:09 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Greece expects its economy to grow next year — at last.   In its draft budget presented Monday, the government forecast the economy would grow 0.6 percent, the first annual improvement...

Bortex doubles size of Bay Street store

Monday, 7 October 2013, 13:25 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Bortex has doubled the size of its outlet on Level 2 at Bay Street, St Julian’s, which at 450 m2 is now the second largest outlet Bortex operates in Malta.   This was brought about...

One year of successful growth for ShipLowCost.com

Monday, 7 October 2013, 13:20 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

According to Eurostat, in 2012, 45 % of individuals across the EU’s 27 countries made online purchases within the 12 months prior to the survey date. This figure had grown from 30% in 2007 and...

Kiwi establishes a downtrend channel versus yen

Monday, 7 October 2013, 12:50 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

NZD/JPY peaked at a four-month high by 83.68 on September 19th, but prices declined since then, to form a downward trending channel. Price action today broke a support line by the 80.60 area and a...

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