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Eurozone Unemployment Rate Rises to Record High in March

Weak job data with unemployment rising to 12.1% expected to prompt European Central Bank to cut interest rates at next meeting.

Eurozone Economic Sentiment Declines Further in April

Eurozone's economic morale index falls to 88.6 in April, down for a second consecutive month.

A fake tweet about two explosions at the White House caused the Dow Jones to fall moments later.

AP Twitter Hack: Pro-Assad Syrian Electronic Army Claim 'White House Explosion' Tweet

Pro-Assad forces hacked AP newswire Twitter account to say President Obama had been injured.

Fake White House Terror Attack and Obama Injured AP Tweet Sends Dow Jones Tumbling

Fake tweet claimed President Obama injured in bomb blasts at White House, raising fresh concerns over Twitter security.

European Shares Extend Gains After Record Wall Street Close

China data and central bank stimulus from the US and Japan boost Asia shares as Europe builds on three-day rally.

European Markets Gain After Strong China Trade Data

Markets open positive taking cues from a surprise jump in China's imports data.

Asian Stocks Rise on China Imports Data and Record Wall Street Close

China's March imports rise unexpectedly, leaving a surprise trade deficit for the country.

Asian Markets Outside Japan Edge Higher Despite Weak US Data

Asian stocks trade higher but investors remain cautious as weak US manufacturing data sparks recovery concerns.

Japan's Industrial Output and Consumer Prices Decline in February

Japan's industrial output falls 0.1 percent during the month while core CPI declines 0.3 percent year-on-year.

Asian Stocks Edge Higher on US Economic Data

Asian markets pick up as better-than-expected US economic data offset Cyprus and eurozone concerns.

Asian Stocks Weak as Cyprus Bailout Sparks Fears

Asian markets trade lower on concerns that Cyprus plans could become a model for future bailouts.

Asian Stocks Rebound on Upbeat US Data

Asian markets reverse losses as better-than-expected US employment data underscore economic recovery hopes.

Asia Stocks Outside Japan Extend Losses as China Policy Fears Return

Asian markets extend losses as real estate-curb fears rebound in China, but Japan gains on stimulus optimism.

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Corporate Alliances and IPOs To Drive Biofuel Investments

Citigroup's global head of environmental finance Michael Eckhart tells IBTimes UK of shift in biofuels financing in 2013

Asian Markets Retreat after Recent Rallies

Asian markets trade weak as the yen shows signs of strength and investors consider global economic conditions.

Goldman Sachs to Advise Germany's RWE on DEA Sale

RWE is looking to offload its oil and gas exploration unit as it plans more investment in renewable energy.

Japan Machinery Orders Decline 13% in January

Japan machinery orders drop sharply in January, signalling weak capital spending in the coming six to nine months.

Global Stocks Hit Post-Lehman Peak as Investors Become Central Bank Bulls

Investors bet on deeper central bank support in face of tepid data and rising political risks.

Asian Markets Trade Higher After Dow Hits Record High

Asian markets cheer US data as Japan and Australia indices reach fresh multi-year highs.

Asian Stocks Rebound as China Kicks Off National People's Congress

Markets recover from the previous session as traders speculate on China's economic forecasts and Japan's stimulus promises.

China Manufacturing Data Indicates Slower Growth in February

China's official and HSBC manufacturing PMI down in February.

Japan Trade Deficit Widens to New Record in January on Weak Yen and Energy Imports

Japan's trade deficit rises 10 percent to £11.3bn as imports become costly on weak yen.

Asian Stocks Pick Up on Global Economic Outlook

Asian markets gain, tracking global equities and the yen's movement after upbeat Japanese exports data.

Asian Markets Outside Japan Trade Higher, Nikkei Falls on Profit-Taking

Japanese investors turn to profit-taking as yen strengthens against its major peers.

FTSE Falls Most in 3 Months as European Markets Retreat Amid Political Concerns

Chancellor George Osborne's threat to break-up UK banks adds pressure to shares as FTSE tumbles from near five year high

Wall Street Journal Targeted by Chinese Hackers

Following the revelation that the New York Times was infiltrated by Chinese hackers, the Wall Street Journal has also revealed it has been targeted by hackers affiliated with the Chinese government.

UK Stock Surge Continues as Pound Bears Brunt of 'Triple Dip' Concern

FTSE 100 passes 6,300 mark for the first time since May of 2008 as pound falls to 14-month low against the euro.

Japan Forecasts 2.5% Real GDP in FY 2013

The aggressive stimulus measures from Japan's new government prompt analysts to estimate improved conditions.

European Shares Extend Gains as Investor Sentiment Builds Bullish Case

European banks repay nearly a third of emergency ECB loans after German business sentiment rises for a third consecutive month

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Japan Consumer Prices Fall Puts BoJ Under Further Stimulus Pressures

Japan's consumer prices fall in December raises deflation concerns despite the recent government efforts to boost inflation rates.