Air Deccan has signed a deal to acquire 36 planes from Avions de Transport Regional (ATR). The value of the…
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Argentina closes $102.6bn debt swap
Argentina is set to close its $102.6bn (£53.51bn) debt restructuring offer for bondholders later on Friday, with the government hopeful…
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India unveils anti-poverty budget
India is to boost spending on primary schools and health in a budget flagged as a boost for the ordinary…
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Stormy year for property insurers
A string of storms, typhoons and earthquakes has made 2004 the most expensive year on record for property insurers, according…
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Asia quake increases poverty risk
Nearly two million people across Asia could be thrown into poverty because of the Indian Ocean tsunami, the Asian Development…
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Aviation firms eye booming India
India’s defence minister has opened the country’s Aero India 2005 air show with an invitation for global aerospace firms to…
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Nissan names successor to Ghosn
Nissan has named a lifetime employee to run its operations after Carlos Ghosn, its highly successful boss, takes charge at…
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Vodafone appoints new Japan boss
Vodafone has drafted in its UK chief executive William Morrow to take charge of its troubled Japanese operation. Mr Morrow…
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Newest EU members underpin growth
The European Union’s newest members will bolster Europe’s economic growth in 2005, according to a new report. The eight central…
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GM, Ford cut output as sales fall
US car firms General Motors (GM) and Ford have been forced to cut production in the face of falling car…
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