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Gold Smuggling Takes Off in India
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The men were charged with smuggling in a case that reflects a sharp upswing in illegal gold imports being reported by officials in recent weeks. The upturn follows the government's latest effort in June to rein in a drastic slide in the rupee's value …

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'Economic time-bomb': Methane from melting Arctic could cost global economy …
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The sudden release from the melting Arctic of vast quantities of methane – a greenhouse gas at least 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide –is an “economic time-bomb” that could explode at a cost of $60 trillion (£40tr) to the global economy, a …

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GLOBAL CALL: Our Take on the Day's Economic and Market News
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The Global Call covers the main macroeconomic and policy news events affecting foreign-exchange, fixed income and equity markets around the world, as selected by editors in New York, London and Hong Kong. 1. WRAP: Economic data were mostly …

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BASF Q2 profit dips amid patchy global economy
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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Chemicals and oil company BASF SE warned Thursday that it will find it more difficult to achieve its full-year profit target as it reported a 4.2 percent fall in second-quarter earnings due to weaker demand in an uneven …

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Global Investment is Important to the American Economy
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The United States is one of the most desirable places to do business; our $16 trillion economy, with its productive workforce and diverse consumer base, could not do what it does without domestic as well as foreign investment. Yesterday, I participated …

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Arctic Ice-Melt Cost Seen Equal to Year of World Economic Output
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The cost to the world from melting Arctic ice is equal to almost a year of global economic output as releasing methane trapped in the frozen continent leads to extreme weather, flooding and droughts, scientists said. The methane emissions are an …

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Harley-Davidson, Inc. (HOG) Management Discusses Q2 2013 Results …
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Our strengthening market share in Europe is encouraging, especially in light of the economic situation, our competitors' promotional discounting and the introduction of additional models with low price points in that market. We remain concerned with …

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BASF SE (ADR) (BASFY.PK) Management Discusses Q2 2013 Results …
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Year-over-year, earnings declined. Besides intense competition in some product lines, this was due to the devaluation of the Japanese yen. Furthermore, we received insurance payments in 2012 for damages caused by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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Roche Holding Ltd. (ADR) (RHHBY.OB) Management Discusses Q2 2013 …
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And we've now received the full results from the ANNAPURNA trial, which basically was successful, but given the way the field has moved in HCV, we don't see this as being as competitive as other agents in the marketplace. So as you know, we have a …

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