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Italy finds lukewarm demand for long-term bonds

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 15:02 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Italy enjoyed mixed results when it raised nearly €5 billion ($6.36 billion) from the bond markets in its first sale of very longer-term debt since May 2011.   The Treasury sold...

Retail sales drop in October

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 14:57 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Retail sales in the United States fell for the first time in four months in October, the Commerce Department said on Wednesday...

Claimant count increases, jobless rate edges lower

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 10:50 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Jobless claims rose at their fastest pace in over a year in Britain in October, the Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday...

Euro slips lower as IMF, EU spar over Greek deal

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 10:20 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The euro was under pressure at the start of the week, weighed by concern over Greece as international lenders bumped heads over a longer-term target date to shrink the country’s debt pile...

French consumer prices rise in October

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 09:20 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The French Statistics Office in Paris said consumer prices rose as expected in France in October compared to the previous month...

Congress protects airlines from EU emissions tax

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 08:13 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Congress on Tuesday stepped in to protect U.S. airlines from having to pay into a European Union program to cut emissions that its critics say is unilateral and illegal.   House action to...

Summit of 15 EU countries shows split on EU budget

Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 20:25 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

    Divisions among the 27 European Union countries over increasing the region's €1 trillion budget deepened Tuesday as the region's two opposing camps set out their...

MISCO launches accredited professional marketing courses

Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 18:52 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

    MISCO, an accredited centre for The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), is announcing that the next intake for its CIM accredited qualifications will take place this coming...

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