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US economic growth improves to 2% rate in Q3

Friday, 26 October 2012, 16:27 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The U.S. economy grew at a slightly faster 2 percent annual rate from July through September, buoyed by more spending by consumers and the federal government.   Growth accelerated from the...

Microsoft launches Windows 8 in Malta

Friday, 26 October 2012, 16:25 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Today, Microsoft announced the availability of Windows 8 for its customers in Malta and around the world. Beginning on Friday, October 26, consumers and businesses worldwide will be able to experience...

Survey: German consumers increasingly confident

Friday, 26 October 2012, 11:21 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

German consumers are increasingly optimistic despite continuing problems in the eurozone, a closely-watched survey showed Friday, buoying hopes that domestic spending can help offset slowing...

25% of Spaniards out of work at end of Q3

Friday, 26 October 2012, 09:49 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

One Spaniard in four is now officially out of work as the economic crisis tightens its grip on the country.   The National Statistics Institute said Friday that 85,000 more people joined the...

Japan seeks to stimulate ailing economy

Friday, 26 October 2012, 08:39 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Japan's Cabinet approved a 423 billion yen ($5.3 billion) economic stimulus package on Friday, moving to fend off recession as the recovery in the world's third biggest economy...

Study: Flood of money leaving China

Friday, 26 October 2012, 08:25 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Chinese investors evaded government controls to move than $600 billion out of the country last year and the outflow is increasing, fueling economic and political risks as communist leaders prepare for...

Nestlè announces Nectar Group as new distributors

Thursday, 25 October 2012, 16:02 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Nestlè has just announced that it has  appointed Nectar Group as their sole distributors of their renowned ice-cream brands, namely Nestlé ice cream  (also featured as Motta...

The first-ever Technology Update for all hoteliers

Thursday, 25 October 2012, 15:59 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

On the 4th October, Megabyte, Ozone and Falcom in collaboration with the MHRA, held the first-ever Technology Update, titled ‘Buy smart, perform smarter’, for the hospitality industry at...

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