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Chicken, red lentil prices go up
The prices of chicken and red lentil have gone up on different retail markets in the capital over the week ending Friday. The prices of different coarse- and medium-grade rice and different types of... Full storyMisery builds for eurozone economies
The eurozone economy worsened markedly in April, according to business surveys that clashed with the prospect of a gradual recovery augured by European Central Bank president Mario Draghi this week. Full storySensex drops on foreign selling fears
The Sensex and the Nifty dropped on Friday as India’s review of a tax treaty with Mauritius and the rupee’s slide to four-month lows exacerbated fears about foreign outflows. Auto stocks were the worst... Full storyUpbeat European Central Bank forecast lifts euro
The euro edged up against the dollar in Asia on Friday as traders took heart from European Central Bank forecasts that the eurozone would recover in the second half of this year, analysts said. Full storyOil rebounds
Oil prices in Asian edged up on bargain hunting Friday after the previous day’s losses caused by pessimism over the United States, the world’s biggest economy and oil user, analysts said. Full storyForeign investment in Latin America hit record in 2011
US jobless claims tumble, easing job market fears
The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless aid fell more than expected last week, easing fears the labour market recovery was stalling. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 27,000... Full storySamsung’s new smartphone makes debut in London
