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Egypt up on 2012 optimism; Gulf mixed
CAIRO/DUBAI: Optimism for the year ahead lifted Egypt's stock market on Monday,…
Trade ministry says to resolve issues of closed factories
CAIRO: Egypt's Minister of Trade and Industry announced on Sunday that the…
Designer behind Apple’s products knighted in UK
Fans of the clean, inviting look of the iPhone, iPad and other…
Met’s ‘Enchanted Island’ a clever concoction
Call it a pastiche. Or a Baroque fantasy in two acts. Or…
Syria activists heap criticism on Arab monitors
DAMASCUS: Activists piled pressure Monday on Arab monitors to do more to…
Budget cuts to target subsidies to energy intensive industries, says minister
CAIRO: Despite austerity measures, the cuts in the 2012-2013 budget won’t compromise…
After many ups and downs, stocks end flat for 2011
NEW YORK: The US stock market ended a tumultuous year right where…
Libya says no review of ENI oil, gas deals
TRIPOLI: Libya on Sunday clarified that the review of contracts of Italian…
Treasurys end year as one of best 2011 investments
NEW YORK: Investors clamored for Treasurys in 2011, giving the market its…
Gold limps to 2012 with last quarter loss
LONDON/SINGAPORE: Gold rose on Friday, rebounding from the previous day's six-month lows…