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China shares up slightly in morning trade

Agence France-PresseMay 14, 2013 23:17
Chinese shares were up slightly in early trading on Wednesday, helped by overnight gains in US stocks, but rises may be capped by lingering concerns over the domestic economy, dealers said. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.15 percent, or 3.38 points, to 2,220.39. awt/slb/sls

China shares down 0.20% in morning trade

Agence France-PresseMay 12, 2013 22:30
Chinese shares were down 0.20 percent in early trading on Monday due to worries over the possible resumption of new stock offers after a six-month freeze, dealers said. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index slipped 4.40 points to 2,242.43. awt/bxs/mtp

New Italian PM says Milan's Expo 2015 a litmus test for success of government

The Canadian PressMay 6, 2013 06:30
MILAN - New Italian Premier Enrico Letta says his government is determined to make sure that organized crime does not infiltrate the Expo 2015 World Fair in Milan. The fair is expected to create tens of thousands of jobs and attract 20 million tourists. Letta says its success will be a litmus test for his new government. The government has named Giuseppe Sala, a former Telecom Italian manager and Expo CEO, as deputy minister to oversee the project, replacing two commissioners. Letta said Sala will be given additional powers to make sure the project is not hit with delays.

China shares up 0.30% in morning trade

Agence France-PresseApril 25, 2013 22:01
Chinese shares were up 0.30 percent in early trading on Friday, led by gains in financial stocks, dealers said. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 6.70 points to 2,206.01. awt/bxs/ami

China shares up 0.36% in morning trade

Agence France-PresseApril 23, 2013 22:15
Chinese shares were up 0.36 percent in early trading on Wednesday, helped by bargain hunting after gains in US stocks, dealers said. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 7.82 points to 2,192.36, after a 2.57 percent fall the previous day on worries over the domestic economy. awt/bxs

China shares down 0.25% in morning trade

Agence France-PresseApril 21, 2013 22:16
Chinese shares were down 0.25 percent in early trading on Monday, after a powerful earthquake struck China's southwestern province of Sichuan over the weekend. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index slipped 5.52 points to 2,239.12. Analysts said the earthquake, which killed at least 186 people, was expected to have minimal impact on the country's economy while shares of infrastructure firms could benefit on expectations of rebuilding in the region. qsw/bxs/jw

China shares down 0.74% in morning trade

Agence France-PresseApril 17, 2013 22:15
Chinese shares were down 0.74 percent in early trading on Thursday, hit by losses in US stocks and concerns over the weak domestic economy, dealers said. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 16.20 points to 2,177.60. awt/bxs/jw

China shares down 0.22% in morning trade

April 14, 2013 22:01
Chinese shares were down 0.22 percent in early trading on Monday, as investors awaited announcement of gross domestic product growth for the first quarter later in the morning, dealers said. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 4.79 points to 2,201.99. awt/bxs/pdh

Chinese shares close lower Friday

April 12, 2013 17:33
Chinese shares closed lower on Friday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.58 percent, or 12.77 points, to end at 2,206.78. The Shenzhen Component Index lost 0.96 percent, or 85.57 points, to 8,835.15. Philippines News agency

Shanghai stock indices close lower April 12

April 12, 2013 17:33
China's benchmark Shanghai Composite Index on the Shanghai Stock Exchange closed at 2,206.78 points on Friday, down 12.77 points, or 0.58 percent, from the previous close. A Share Index: 2,309.67 points, down 13.43 points, or 0.58 percent; B Share Index: 260.73 points, down 0.19 point, or 0.07 percent; Total Turnover: 56.20 billion yuan (8.99 billion U.S. dollars). Philippines News agency
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