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While you were sleeping Optimism on US budget talks
By Margreet Dietz Dec 19 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street climbed amid signs that budget talks between US Democrats and Republicans are finally progressing, raising optimism an agreement to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff will be reached by the year-end deadline. President Barack...
Dairy product prices rise 1.1 percent in final GDT auction of the year
Dec. 19 (BusinessDesk) – Prices of dairy products rose in the final GlobalDairyTrade auction of the year, though whole milk powder, the biggest product by volume, fell for the fourth sale in a row, The GDT-TWI Price Index rose 1.1 percent compared to the last sale two weeks ago...
MARKET CLOSE NZ shares rise, led by Telecom amid fiscal cliff optimism
Dec. 18 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand shares rose, led by Telecom as equity markets worldwide took heart from signs of progress on fiscal cliff talks in Washington that may help the US economy avoid recession. Tech stocks Diligent Board member Services and Xero both made new high...