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BANGKOK — Asian stock markets edged higher in thin trading Tuesday, as investors awaited economic data from the U.S. while maintaining a positive mood in anticipation of action by central banks to shore up the global recovery.
HONG KONG — Asian markets rose on Tuesday in quiet trade following a muted lead from Wall Street, while sentiment remained high on expectations of policy moves by central banks in Europe, China and the US.
LONDON — Europe’s main stock markets climbed in opening deals on Tuesday as investor sentiment was bolstered by better-than-expected economic growth data in France and Germany, dealers said.
Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said the UK must press on with reforms to the banking industry and repeated his gloomy outlook for the euro-area debt crisis, which is impeding Britain’s economy.
New delhi has allowed Pakistani investment into India, something the business and industry in the two countries had hoped for years, but never got it clinched.
Google is cutting about 4,000 jobs at its Motorola Mobility wireless phone business and will close or consolidate about one-third of Motorola’s 90 locations.
Most Britons believe the London Olympics have delivered good value for money, according to a poll published on Saturday, as the hosts revel in Britain’s best performance at the games for more than a century.
Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi said on Saturday his People of Freedom (PDL) party firmly opposed Italy leaving the euro and believed such a policy would be disastrous.
NEW YORK - Standard Chartered will comply with a New York Department of Financial Services demand that the bank hire an outside monitor to ensure compliance with US anti-money laundering laws, according to a person familiar with the matter.
