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Genting set back over Florida casino gambling Bill
TALLAHASSEE (Florida), Feb 4 — A Bill that would have ushered in the largest expansion of gambling in Florida history was withdrawn by its legislative sponsor yesterday, killing for now the prospect of allowing up to three mega-resort casinos in the Miami and Fort Lauderdale area.
The Bill, which proponents said could lead to 100,000 new jobs ... Read More
Job seekers crowd to visit booths of companies at a job fair in Weifang, Shandong province, February 3, 2012. — Reuters pic
Wall Street analysts struggle to predict Apple
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 4 — By day, Robert Leitao manages a Catholic church in Southern California. By night, he indulges his other passion: predicting Apple Inc’s results.Leitao is part of a cadre of amateur ... Read More
Nasdaq vaults to 11-year high on surge in jobs
NEW YORK, Feb 4 — A surge in hiring in the world’s largest economy last month drove the Nasdaq to an 11-year high yesterday as optimism grew that the labour market is on a steady path to recovery.The ... Read More
US job growth surges, jobless rate drops to 8.3pc
WASHINGTON, Feb 3 — The US economy created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate dropped to a near three-year low of 8.3 per cent, providing some measure of comfort ... Read More
Global markets: Stocks, dollar rise on US jobs jump
NEW YORK, Feb 3 — Global stocks surged today as a jump in US job growth whetted investor risk appetite, though easing expectations for more liquidity from the Federal Reserve pressured the euro.US nonfarm ... Read More
Youngman bids for Saab, receivers cool, says source
STOCKHOLM, Feb 3 — Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile has made a 3 billion crowns (RM1.3436 billion) offer for bankrupt Swedish group Saab which has drawn a cool response from receivers, ... Read More
FTSE seen opening flat
LONDON, Feb 3 — The FTSE 100 index is seen opening flat today, according to financial bookmakers, as investors keep to the sidelines with all eyes likely to be directed to January’s US jobs report, due at ... Read More
A sobering look at Facebook
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3 — It’s the year’s hottest initial public offering, but some wealth managers find themselves having a hard time recommending Facebook to their clients.The world’s biggest social ... Read More
Brent above US$112 on Iran; eyes on US jobs
LONDON, Feb 3 — Brent crude rose above US$112 (RM338.24) today after Iran’s supreme leader warned of retaliation over an oil embargo “at the right time”, although caution before the latest US jobs data ... Read More
Hungary’s Malev stops flying as planes held overseas
BUDAPEST, Feb 3 — Hungarian flag-carrier Malev ceased operating early today, ending 66 years of almost continuous service, after its planes were held overseas for unpaid debts.Prime Minister Viktor Orban ... Read More
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- Posen leans towards £75b in extra QE
- VW eyes deal with Proton for regional growth
- Panasonic headed for record US$10b annual loss
- Global markets: Markets hold ranges before US jobs data
- RHB: CIMB not seeking control of APH
- China’s Wen: May consider bigger role in EU rescue
- Asian markets hold ranges before US jobs data
- Wall Street holds steady as payrolls set to test rally
- Analyst call Feb 3
- Malaysia said to reform palm oil export duty policies
- Koreans flourish in stagnant German car market
- Indonesia to set up US$5.6b plantation firm
- India top court orders 2008 telecom licences be quashed
- Shell eyes aggressive growth in cashflow, output
- European shares rise in early trade; miners up
- Miner Xstrata in merger talks with Glencore
- Sony sees US$2.9b loss, new CEO says to move fast
- Global markets: Shares firm, debt auctions eyed
- AirAsia takes delivery of 100th Airbus
- Stocks firm on easing global growth concerns
- Talk of Japan Inc’s demise may be premature
- Lynas shares surge after Malaysia nod for plant
- Facebook shoots for US$5b in mega-IPO
- Wall Street starts February strong on factory data, Greece
- Analyst call Feb 2
- IMF gives Argentina 180 days to shape up
- Global markets: Shares, euro firm as growth fears ease
- Amazon spending threatens 1st-quarter profit
- US stocks: Futures jump after upbeat Chinese, German data
- Mideast money: Need for jobs pushes Saudis toward economic reform
- Facebook tipped to file US$5 billion IPO Wednesday
- Inflation stays high in Asia, cbanks face dilemma
- Stocks pressured by growth worries, focus on PMIs
- Advertisers lag behind as Malaysians migrate to Internet
- Wall Street ends strong January on flat note
- BSkyB to launch online TV service to spur growth
- Exxon Mobil narrowly beats Street, shares fall
- Indonesia mulls hiking fuel prices by up to 44pc
- IJM Corp, Ahmad Zaki win part of US$11.5b rail job
- FTSE propelled higher by strong results, oil
- China rare earths safe from WTO ruling on export curbs
- Malaysia to sell 90b in bonds, says MARC
- SC chief to quit over E&0 scandal
- Loan scheme for unqualified home buyers violates EPF Act, say Pakatan reps
- 1 Care in its ‘final stages’, say Health Ministry officials
- Shahrizat says NFCorp test from Allah, vows to fight on
- ‘1 Care’: Talk of financial impact on taxpayer ‘premature’, says Health Ministry
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- “1Penjagaan 1Malaysia” tidak akan membebankan pembayar cukai, kata kementerian kesihatan
- Shahrizat tidak akan tunduk kepada tekanan untuk letak jawatan
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