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Anthrax Strikes Bangladesh Again

Anthrax Strikes Bangladesh Again

About 30 people have been detected with anthrax in Shahjadpur and Ullapara, upazilas of Sirajganj (Bangladesh) recently.

Hays Eyeing Profit in Asia Pacific Despite Facing Loss in the UK

Hays Eyeing Profit in Asia Pacific Despite Facing Loss in the UK

A change is the perception of job seekers in the last few months has captured the attention of recruitment giant, Hays.

U.S. data boosts Asian stocks with oil going up above $100

U. S. factory data

On Tuesday, Asian stocks went up steered by shares of resource companies, as firm U. S. factory data and rising commodities prices balances out fears that unrest in Egypt could spill over to other parts of the Middle East.

Asian shares go up on Wall Street profits and euro climbs

Asian shares go up on Wall Street profits and euro climbs

On Wednesday, Asian stocks went up taking a cue from Wall Street profits and on expectations for more handsome U. S. earnings, while the euro climbed up toward a one-month high hit the previous day.

The euro was supported by positive German data and central bank purchasing, but still doubts about Europe's ability to gather up a sovereign rescue fund kept a reign on gains.

Asian Markets Under Pressure

Asian Markets Under Pressure

Stock markets across Asia were down heavily as European debt woes made investors cautious and this was reflected in the performance of shares. Reports also came which suggested that many European banks may be under a lot of pressure.

Telepresence Standards to Face Tough Times

Pranabesh Nath

As per an industry analyst, efforts put to distinguish the contest are representing industry principles as useless, and are hampering interoperability between multi-branded telepresence systems.

Liver Disease More Common Among Poor in Asia

Liver Disease

People in developing countries are more prone to liver disease, according to reports. It is especially dangerous as poverty is more widespread and these people cannot easily get access to proper healthcare services. Doctors felt that a lot needs to be done to ensure that people suffering from these problems can get quick and affordable treatment.

Oil Prices See Hike with $84 per Barrel as More Airports Open in Europe, Easing Fears of Reduced Demand for Oil

Oil Prices See Hike with $84 per Barrel as More Airports Open in Europe, Easing

Oil prices rose above $84 per barrel on Wednesday in Asia as stock markets rallied on strong business earnings and additional airports opened in volcanic ash smacked Europe, lessening fears of reduced demand for crude oil.

Oil Prices Escalated 84 a Barrel in Asia

Oil Prices Escalated 84 a Barrel in Asia

As more airports opened in Volcanic ash stricken Europe and stock markets rallied on strong corporate earnings, the oil prices escalated 84 a barrel in Asia as stock markets on Wednesday. This alleviated fear of reduced demand for crude.

Crude Oil Futures Registers a Fall in Asia

Crude Oil Futures Registers a Fall in Asia

Crude oil futures Friday registered a slip for a second day in a row triggered by strength showed by dollar against the euro and weaker regional equities amidst concerns over the momentum of global economic recovery.

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