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Don’t Fool People with FDI in Retail: Advani

The government is fooling the country about the benefits of foreign supermarkets, opposition leader LK Advani said.

Wall Street Week Ahead: Searching Across the Atlantic for Clues

The Eurozone will once again serve as the source of Wall Street's angst next week, as investors look to a summit of the region's political leaders for decisive solutions for the ballooning debt crisis.

MF Global Mixed Funds, Transferred Them Abroad: Reuters

The sign marking the MF Global Holdings Ltd. offices at 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan is seen in New York

Regulators investigating the collapse of MF Global Holdings Ltd. have determined that the firm combined money between securities and futures accounts owned by customers, and transferred funds outside the country to at least one entity, a source said on Friday.

Bipolar Week for British Banks as Politicians, Central Bankers and Others Poo-Poo on Equity Party

As macroeconomic developments helped boost stock prices on the one hand, comments from central bankers, politicians and others, on the other hand, dampened the party in the equities market.

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Gold's Price Affecting Indian Brides, Jewelers

Simone Bora is contemplating the unthinkable -- an Indian wedding without lavish amounts of gold after record high prices and a sinking rupee have dimmed her hopes of sparkling at the party. We need to think whether to buy gold or not because nearly 30,000 rupees for 10 grams is too much, Bora said in a jeweler's shop in Zaveri Bazaar in Mumbai, one of the world's biggest gold markets. Thirty-thousand rupees is $580.

Cooper Square Hotel Sells for $67.5 Million

The troubled Cooper Square Hotel in Manhattan's East Village has sold for $67.5 million, according to New York City records.

Join Match.com, Become Debt-Free! Let’s Poke Some Holes in the Jessica Sporty ‘Food Hooking’ Story

Ethical considerations be damned -- single NYC men are not known for their willingness to pick up every tab. How did she pull this off?

November Jobs Report Is Another ‘Ray of Light’ for Investors, Job Seekers

When combined with upward revisions to the September (210,000) and October (100,000) job totals, November’s 120,000 job gain, and recent, strong manufacturing and auto sales data, the fundamentals show a U.S. economy that is strengthening. But will Europe's credit markets sap the economy's momentum?

Thomson Reuters CEO Tom Glocer attends the eG8 forum in Paris

Smith Replaces Glocer as Thomson Reuters CEO

Thomson Reuters Corp Chief Executive Tom Glocer is stepping down at the end of the year following a slump in the share price in recent months. He will be replaced by Chief Operating Officer James Smith, a veteran Thomson executive who has run the company's most successful operations.

Gold Reserve to Appeal Delisting Notice from TSE

The Toronto Stock Exchange has given notice to Gold Reserve Inc. that it does not meet the bourse's listing requirements since Venezuela expropriated the company's main asset, Gold Reserve said Friday.

Gold ATM Encouraging Despite Stiff Competition from Jewellery Shops

A gold ATM machine selling jewellery and 31,000-rupee gold coins, but for more than just window-shopping, it faces stiff competition from traditional jewellery shops.

Europe's Markets Rise Friday on Merkel Speech, EU Summit Optimism

European shares rose on Friday at mid-day and were headed for their biggest weekly gain in three years on hopes of a bold solution to the euro zone debt crisis at a summit next week.

Anthera Pharmaceuticals Upgraded at Wedbush Securities

Wedbush Securities upgraded its rating on shares of Anthera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANTH) to outperform from neutral based on valuation. The brokerage raised its fair value estimate to $8 from $7.

Gold Bull Run to Last into 2012 - Analysts

The spectacular bull run in gold prices is unlikely to end soon, with bullion retaining its appeal in 2012 due to the uncertain global economy, analysts and industry officials said on Friday.

Gold ATM in Mumbai Mall

Teenage girls pose for pictures beside the latest arrival in Mumbai's modern Phoenix Mills mall -- a gold ATM machine selling jewellery and $600 gold coins -- but for more than just window-shopping, it faces stiff competition from traditional stores.

U.S. Stock Futures Jump Ahead of Key Jobs Report

Stock index futures pointed to a sharply higher open for equities on Wall Street Friday, with futures for the S&P 500, for the Dow Jones and for the Nasdaq 100 up 1 to 1.1 percent ahead of a key jobs report.

Gold Sales Down in India as Festival Season Ends

Gold purchases in India, the world's largest bullion consumer, slowed down as the festival season ended, and business was lackluster elsewhere in Asia as concerns of global growth weighed on sentiment.

Asian Stocks Post Weekly Gains on Central Bank Fix

Asian stocks are set for their first weekly rise in a month buoyed by coordinated central bank actions, while the euro held on to hefty gains before European policymakers make a fresh stab to tackle its crisis at a summit next week.

YouTube Becomes TellyTube: New Look Unveiled

News of the makeover comes on the heels of an announcement in October, of a massive $100 million investment in original video programming deals with major media houses.

Nikkei Edges Up; Investors Eye Key 8,577 Level

The Nikkei average edged up Friday, with investors focused on whether the benchmark can hold above its 25-day moving average ahead of crucial U.S. employment data later in the day.

Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing and urban Affairs Committee

Senators Blast CFTC, Gensler for MF Global Mess

Republican lawmakers blasted the chairman of the U.S. futures regulator on Thursday for his agency's role in the collapse of MF Global and called his recusal from the investigation a way to "avoid the heat."

Customers wait for the midnight opening of Macy's department store in New York

Retailers Post Mixed November Sales Results, Despite Record Black Friday and Cyber Monday

After record sales and traffic on both Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2011, retailers reported November sales that matched November estimates, as some retailers impressed while others fell behind.

File shot of drilling rig at shale gas well.

Sasol Plans $3.5-$4.5 Billion Ethane Cracker, Ethylene Project in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Sasol Ltd. is planning to add a multibillion ethane cracker and ethylene-derivative project to its Lake Charles facility in Louisiana, in part to leverage on the rapid development of shale gas in North America.

Europe's Markets Close Lower Thursday on Profit-Taking

European equities fell in choppy trade on Thursday, as a key index failed to break an important resistance level and weak macro economic data prompted profit taking after sharp gains in the previous session.

HSBC Raising its Silver Price Forecast for 2012, 2013

HSBC Securities is raising its forecast for the average price of silver in the next two years on strong retail investment demand and a narrowing market surplus.

A view shows the AT&T store sign in Broomfield, Colorado

AT&T Returns Fire at FCC Over Critical Report on T-Mobile Merger

AT&T exec Jim Cicconi said the Federal Communications Commission's report on the $39 billion T-Mobile merger proposal is obviously one-sided and cherry picks facts.

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