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FTSE lifted by commodities banks U.S. retail data A rise in commodity shares and banks hauled the leading share index higher on Monday with better than expected U.S. retail sales numbers also helping providing a boost to global recovery hopes. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
Quest buys data protection vendor BakBone Quest Software announced Tuesday that it is buying data-protection vendor BakBone for US$55 million, adding to its own portfolio of similar wares. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of next year. Read more on IT World
Dollar jumps stocks hold gains on US jobs data The dollar soared and stocks posted modest gains on Friday after better-than-expected U.S. jobs data fuelled hopes of faster economic recovery. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
US GOLD – Comex gold drops sharply after release of ISM, New factory orders data New York 03/11/2010 – Gold on the Comex Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange dropped over $25 per ounce in the matter of minutes, as better-than-expected US macroeconomic data had investors rethinking their view on quantitative easing. Read more
Shoppers keep wallets shut, data shows SOFTER than expected retail sales data shows consumers remain reluctant to open their wallets but the outlook is positive. Read more on Adelaide Now
Data shows shoppers keeping wallets shut A softer than expected retail sales result shows spending is recovering slowly as consumers remain reluctant to open their wallets. Read more on Sydney Morning Herald
NZ dollar touches new 27-month high on upbeat data Nov. 2 (BusinessDesk) – The New Zealand dollar touched a 27-month high as manufacturing data in the U.S. and China stoked risk appetite. The kiwi pared its gains as investors refocused on the Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing plans. Read more on Scoop.co.nz
European markets gain on strong US, China data; late rally by dollar AFP/London European stock markets were firmer yesterday, helped by stronger-than-expected US and Chinese manufacturing data but trade was cautious ahead of several key central bank decisions later in the week. Read more on Gulf Times
BSNL, Datacraft sign pact to set up data centres State-owned BSNL today said it has signed a pact with IT firm Datacraft Asia to set up data centres and provide IT-related services to customers with an initial investment of Rs 200 crore. Read more on Business Standard India
Sensors on I-5 provide real-time traffic data Larry Longley of Stanwood writes: I have recently noticed that on I-5 between Marysville and Arlington, there are new sets of two (and sometimes three) large circles that are cut into each freeway lane. I am assuming that these are some type of traffic counter device. Read more
First State Bank & Trust Invests in Pillar Data Systems to Keep Business-critical Applications Up and Running SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ — First State Bank & Trust in Kansas had a disaster recovery plan in place to protect its mainframe functions, which served its purpose, until recently. With the advent of the digital
The Data Warehouse District Data doesn’t grab headlines like the hottest new smart phones or tablet computers. But it’s the backbone for every business process, from creating products to making sales and servicing clients. Read more on Investor’s Business Daily, Inc. via Yahoo! Finance
LME LATEST – Metals weary, US data brings few big surprises - The exuberant tone generated during LME Week vanished on Friday afternoon, as both metals and market participants looked dog-tired after a long week of over-indulgence. Read more on The Forex Market
Asian Stocks Rise for Seventh Week on Economic, Earnings Data Asian stocks rose for a seventh consecutive week, the longest winning streak in almost four years, as strengthening economic and corporate earnings data boosted confidence in a global recovery. Read more on BusinessWeek
New IDC Survey Data Finds Use of Public Cloud Business Continuity Services Still in Nascent Stages FRAMINGHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new IDC survey reveals that the opportunity for cloud-based storage continues to evolve as users and service providers explore the possibilities for different storage services. Read more on Business Wire
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Positive data lifts Euro markets European shares hit a three-week closing high on Wednesday, driven by strong US company results and growing expectations of fresh economic stimulus, with miners topping the risers on hopes of improving raw materials demand. Read more on Timaru Herald
OIL FUTURES: Crude Falls As Traders Await Economic Data NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Crude futures fell Monday on a slight rebound in the dollar, as investors await economic reports later this week and signs on how central banks will act to bolster the flagging recovery. Read more on Zawya
Dollar wobbles near lows ahead of jobs data, G7 TOKYO, Oct 8 — The dollar came under pressure again on Friday, losing some ground made from a bout of profit-taking on other currencies ahead of US jobs data and Group of Seven (G7) and IMF meetings later in the week. The Japanese yen held near
Disk Drill – The First Free Data Recovery Software for Mac OS X Dallas based independent software developer CleverFiles Software released the first public version of Disk Drill Beta, their new professional level data recovery solution for Mac OS X. Disk Drill helps recover lost data, deleted files, and also strives to prevent unexpected data