Monthly Archives:  June 2015

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• U.K. Consumer confidence highest in 15 Years

  Full Story | 30th June 2015
  U.K. consumer confidence got a post-election bounce this month, rising to its highest level in more than 15 years, according to GfK.The company said on Tuesday that its sentiment index jumped 6 points in June .

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• Disney Weighs $1 Billion In Anaheim, CA Expansion

  Full Story | 26th June 2015
  Walt Disney Co. is weighing a plan to invest at least $1 billion in its Disneyland resort in Anaheim, California, in exchange for extending a deal with the city that protects the company from a .

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• Facebook now worth more than Walmart

  Full Story | 25th June 2015
  Something tells me Mark Zuckerberg and other Facebook employees might "like" this story.Facebook's stock rose 3% Tuesday and hit at an all-time high. And the company is now worth more than Walmart. Facebook's (FB, Tech30) .

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• Google launch free streaming service ahead of Apple Music

  Full Story | 24th June 2015
  Google Inc launched a free version of its music streaming service on Tuesday, as it sought to upstage the debut of Apple Inc's rival service next week.Google Play Music has offered a $9.99 per month .

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• Greece Given 48 Hours to Reach Deal as EU Weighs Debt

  Full Story | 23rd June 2015
  Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has 48 hours to bring a deal with his country’s creditors to the finish line and end a five-month standoff over aid that risks splitting the euro.After a day of .

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• Europe Stocks Jump Before Greek Talks

  Full Story | 22nd June 2015
  European stocks surged with U.S. equity-index futures, while the yen and gold retreated as Greece presented a new plan to stave off default before an emergency summit on the country’s debt crisis. Treasuries declined with .

• PRESS – Calamatta Cuschieri launches mobile trading

  Full Story | 20th June 2015
    Calamatta Cuschieri has just unveiled the mobile version of its live online trading platform, CCTrader. The company has also announced some major developments including its intentions to take the platform to overseas markets. Developments .

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• Bonds Rally With Yen on Fed as Greece Sinks Stocks

  Full Story | 18th June 2015
  Treasuries rallied with German bunds and the yen after the Federal Reserve cut its outlook for interest rates and warned of spillover if Greece debt talks fail. New Zealand’s dollar slid, while Chinese and European .

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• Microsoft Faces Russian Hurdles as Local Software Thrives

  Full Story | 17th June 2015
  Russian companies are increasingly buying homegrown software to avoid international sanctions, posing a challenge to the likes of Microsoft Corp. and Oracle Corp. in the country’s $3 billion local market.OAO Sberbank’s life insurer in February .

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• Boeing, Airbus said to Near $23 Billion orders In Paris

  Full Story | 15th June 2015
  Boeing Co. and Airbus Group SE are poised to win at least 220 orders for competing narrow-body jets at the Paris Air Show, a haul of at least $23 billion, people briefed on the matter .