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Markets fear less on US shutdown

After the Federal Reserve announced a halt on its proposed bond buying reduction program, the worldwide tension over the US monetary policy had also subsided, said a Reuters report.


US data shows contradicting signals on economy's health

Acquisition of previously owned homes had slumped in August while claims for jobless benefits became lesser last week which showed a contradicting signal regarding the health of the US economy.

The US Federal Reserve needs better way to signal policy: Fed officials

According to four top US Federal Reserve officials, the central bank had confused financial markets after announcing a reduced monthly bond buying pace.

US and India ties drifts due to economic differences

The US-India ties were seen to lose its shine over economic differences and was even admitted by India's National Security Adviser.


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The new deadline is now at October 31 for the acquisition of Vivendi's shareholdings in Maroc Telecom by Etisalat.
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According to a data from SQM Research Pty, property prices in Sydney might increase to as much as 20% in 2014.
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The exclusive discussion for Etisalat’s proposal to acquire Vivendi’s stake in Maroc Telecom had been extended up to October 31.