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Canadian natural gas fell as a U.S. government report showed stockpiles increased more than average last week, weakening demand for the power-plant fuel. Prices declined 1.1 percent after the Energy Department said gas stockpiles rose 97 billion cubic feet in the week ended Sept. 30 to 3.409 trillion cubic feet. The fi... | 760 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Canadian Natural Gas Falls on Larger-Than-Average U.S. Storage","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/canadian-natural-gas-falls-on-larger-than-average-u-s-storage.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 191 |
The New York Yankees, with a $202 million payroll that’s the highest in Major League Baseball, are counting on their second-lowest-paid player to get into the next round of the postseason. Rookie pitcher Ivan Nova will get the start in tonight’s decisive Game 5 of the American League Division Series against the Detroit... | 951 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Yankees Turn to Second-Cheapest Player, Ivan Nova, in AL Playoff Decider","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/yankees-turn-to-second-cheapest-player-ivan-nova-in-al-playoff-decider.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 192 |
Russia ’s international gold and currency reserves declined for a fourth week, plunging $9.2 billion, the most since May, as Bank Rossii bought rubles, stepping up its defense of the currency. The country’s reserves tumbled to a four-month low of $516.8 billion in the week to Sept. 30, the central bank said on its webs... | 510 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Russia’s Foreign Reserves Tumble $9.2 Billion, Most Since May","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/russian-international-reserves-plunge-by-9-2-billion-in-week.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 193 |
The rand strengthened for a second day on bets the European Central Bank may reintroduce loans to banks, boosting appetite for riskier assets. The currency of Africa ’s biggest economy appreciated as much as 1.8 percent to 7.8762 per dollar and traded 0.6 percent up at 7.9705 as of 5:41 p.m. in Johannesburg. ECB Presid... | 519 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Rand Rallies a Second Day on U.S. Jobs Optimism, Europe Debt Speculation","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/rand-rallies-a-second-day-on-u-s-jobs-europe-debt-speculation.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 194 |
France will double a proposed tax on sugary drinks, including soft drinks, sweetened juices and waters, raising 240 million euros ($320 million), Le Figaro reported today, citing Budget Minister Valerie Pecresse. The additional tax on a 33-centiliter can of soda will be 2 cents rather than 1 cent, costing Coca-Cola Co.... | 110 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"France Will Double Tax on Sodas, Sugary Drinks, Le Figaro Says","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/france-will-double-tax-on-sodas-sugary-drinks-le-figaro-says.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 195 |
Norway will report a structural, non- oil deficit of 122 billion kroner in next year’s budget, TV2 reported, citing budget documents that will be presented today. | 37 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Norway Sees Structural, Non-Oil Deficit at NK122 Bln, TV2 Says","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/norway-sees-structural-non-oil-deficit-at-nk122-bln-tv2-says.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 196 |
Belgrade’s city assembly approved an agreement for Alstom SA (ALO) ’s transport unit to take part in developing a subway in the Serbian capital. The assembly authorized the municipal government to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Alstom Transport for 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) of tracks, including seven kilometer... | 459 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Alstom Accepted as Likely Contractor for Belgrade’s First Subway","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/alstom-accepted-as-likely-contractor-for-belgrade-s-first-subway.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 197 |
The European Central Bank resisted calls to cut interest rates at President Jean-Claude Trichet’s final policy meeting today and may opt to use other tools to stem the sovereign debt crisis. ECB officials meeting in Berlin left the benchmark rate at 1.5 percent, as predicted by 41 of 52 economists in a Bloomberg News s... | 980 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"ECB Holds Rate at 1.5% at Trichet’s Final Meeting","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/trichet-keeps-interest-rate-unchanged-at-final-meeting-of-eight-year-term.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 198 |
Agile Property Holdings Ltd. (3383) led gains in Hong Kong-listed Chinese property stocks after Deutsche Bank AG said it sees “emerging” value for long-term investment in the developers. Agile surged by a record 20 percent to HK$5.28 at the close in Hong Kong trading. China Overseas Land & Investment Ltd. (688), the bi... | 454 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Agile Leads Gain in Developers in Hong Kong on ‘Emerging’ Investment Value","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/agile-leads-gain-in-developers-in-hong-kong-on-emerging-investment-value.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 199 |
DP World Ltd. (DPW), Dubai’s state- controlled port operator, has agreed on a 20-year financing with a group of international banks to fund its London Gateway deep- sea port. The company, which said it will invest an additional $1 billion on the project over the next three years, will use an equal mix of debt and equit... | 263 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Dubai’s DP World Arranges Financing For London Gateway Project","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/dubai-s-dp-world-arranges-financing-for-london-gateway-project.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 200 |
Dutch average house prices fell 1.1 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, Dutch realtors association NVM said today in a statement on its website. NVM said third-quarter house sales rose 4 percent from the same period a year earlier. NVM had forecast an increase of 10 percent after the government cut a tran... | 81 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Dutch Average House Prices Falls 1.1 Percent From Year Earlier","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/dutch-average-house-prices-falls-1-1-percent-from-year-earlier.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 201 |
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said the debt crisis in Europe poses a “significant risk to global recovery” and it is critical that governments and financial institutions have a “powerful financial backstop.” “Our direct financial exposure to those governments and their financial institutions is quite smal... | 901 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Geithner Says European Debt Crisis Poses Significant Risk","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/geithner-says-european-debt-crisis-poses-significant-risk-3-.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 202 |
The pound tumbled against the dollar and the euro after the Bank of England unexpectedly added stimulus to revive the economy. Sterling slid 0.9 percent to $1.5326 as of 12:02 p.m. in London, and weakened 0.8 percent to 87 pence per euro. Policy makers will increase their bond-purchase program by 75 billion pounds. The... | 96 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Pound Weakens Against Dollar as Bank of England Adds Stimulus to Economy","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/pound-weakens-against-dollar-as-bank-of-england-adds-stimulus-to-economy.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 203 |
Venture capital firms are investing less in experimental drugmakers and medical device makers because of what they say are regulatory hurdles, a survey found. Almost 40 percent of 150 venture capital firms that responded to the survey have decreased their investment in life sciences during the past three years, the Nat... | 317 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Venture Firms Reduce Biotechnology Investment on FDA Risk","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/venture-firms-pull-back-biotechnology-investment-on-fda-hurdles.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 204 |
Primarty Health Ltd. said Chief Executive Officer Edmund Bateman has affirmed he intends to remain in the role for a further three years, according to a regulatory filing. | 33 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Primary Says Bateman Affirmed Remaining as CEO Further 3 Years","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/primary-says-bateman-affirmed-remaining-as-ceo-further-3-years.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 205 |
Oil fell in New York on speculation the biggest two-day rally in seven months was exaggerated amid U.S. unemployment and signs of slowing global demand for crude. Futures slipped as much as 0.6 percent, paring the first weekly increase in three. OPEC will keep shipment levels unchanged through most of this month as the... | 610 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-07","headline":"Crude Oil Falls in New York on Renewed Growth Concern After Two-Day Rally","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/crude-oil-declines-in-new-york-after-biggest-two-day-rally-in-seven-months.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 206 |
International airlines should lose a challenge to the European Union’s planned expansion of its carbon cap-and-trade system beyond the bloc’s borders, an adviser to the region’s top court said. “The inclusion of international aviation in the EU emissions trading scheme is compatible with international law,” Advocate Ge... | 690 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Airlines May Lose Fight Over EU CO2 Caps","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/airlines-may-lose-fight-over-eu-co2-caps.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 207 |
(Corrects date and details of a court dismissal in 11th paragraph) Anita Hill sits at a tiny conference table in her office at Brandeis University, just outside Boston, as I quiz her on the obvious themes. Her testimony during hearings to confirm Clarence Thomas to the U.S. Supreme Court? Admittedly a “terrible” experi... | 2,156 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "Anita Hill, 20 Years On, Seeks Equality: Susan Antilla", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/no-slut-or-nut-anita-hill-talks-in-20-years-commentary-by-susan-antilla.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 0, "split_parent... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 208 |
Magnet for Controversy Despite Hill’s claims, Thomas squeaked by and was confirmed by a 52-48 Senate vote. He remains a magnet for controversy. Twenty Democratic House members on Sept. 29 asked the U.S. Judicial Conference, which oversees federal courts, to investigate the fact that he did not disclose almost $700,000 ... | 2,156 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "Anita Hill, 20 Years On, Seeks Equality: Susan Antilla", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/no-slut-or-nut-anita-hill-talks-in-20-years-commentary-by-susan-antilla.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 1, "split_parent... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 208 |
Kenya ’s government said it expects the shilling to strengthen against the dollar “very soon” after Prime Minister Raila Odinga led efforts to stabilize the currency. Odinga is meeting President Mwai Kibaki today to discuss measures to support the currency, Alfred Mutua, the government’s spokesman, said in a statement ... | 93 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Kenyan Government Expects Shilling to Gain Strength ‘Very Soon’","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/kenyan-government-expects-shilling-to-gain-strength-very-soon-.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 209 |
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher said protests against Wall Street and the central bank stem from frustration with unemployment, and he sympathizes with the discontent. The U.S. faces stalled job growth, and “too many” of its workers are unemployed, Fisher said in a speech today in Fort Worth, Te... | 670 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Fisher Says He Sympathizes With Protests Against Fed, Wall Street Bailouts","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/fisher-says-he-sympathizes-with-protests-across-u-s-over-fed-wall-street.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 210 |
Peru’s sol posted its biggest two-day gain in more than four months as moves by the European Central Bank to shore up the euro region’s money market spurred demand for higher-yielding, emerging-market assets. The sol strengthened 0.5 percent to 2.7495 per U.S. dollar, from 2.7630 yesterday. That brought its advance ove... | 396 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Peru Sol Has Biggest Two-Day Rise in Four Months on ECB Move","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/peru-sol-has-biggest-two-day-rise-in-four-months-on-ecb-move.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 211 |
Cruz Blanca Salud SA, Chile ’s second- largest health services provider, registered a unit in Peru as part of an international expansion plan, according to a statement posted on the website of Chile’s securities regulator. | 43 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Chile’s Cruz Blanca Salud Registers Peru Health Services Unit","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/chile-s-cruz-blanca-salud-registers-peru-health-services-unit.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 212 |
The euro-area countries should move without delay toward establishing a joint finance ministry to gain control over the debt crisis, according to billionaire investor George Soros, Handelsblatt reported. Soros told the newspaper the European Central Bank should give major banks in the euro area temporary guarantees and... | 85 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Soros Says Euro Needs Own Finance Ministry, Handelsblatt Reports","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/soros-says-euro-needs-own-finance-ministry-handelsblatt-reports.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 213 |
Jonathan Silver, executive director of the U.S. program that awarded Solyndra LLC a $535 million federal loan guarantee, is leaving, the Energy Department said. While Silver joined the Energy Department after the solar panel maker received its loan, Representative Cliff Stearns, a Florida Republican and chairman of the... | 381 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Energy Dept. Loan Director Leaving After Solyndra","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/energy-department-loan-head-silver-to-step-down-in-wake-of-solyndra-case.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 214 |
MetLife Inc. (MET), the largest U.S. life insurer, said it will take a charge of $115 million to $135 million for the third quarter to adjust reserves as it uses additional data to identify cases where it hadn’t paid claims. The review involves the use of Social Security Administration death records, the New York-based... | 262 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"MetLife Has Charge of Up to $135 Million on Death Benefits","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/metlife-to-take-charge-of-up-to-135-million-after-review-of-death-records.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 215 |
Steve Jobs built Apple Inc. into the world’s most valuable technology company with easy-to-use products that transformed the computing, wireless and music industries. The company will look for overseas growth to extend that legacy and remain an investor favorite. Apple, which said its visionary founder died yesterday a... | 1,336 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "Apple Looks to Overseas Growth to Stay on Top Without Jobs: Tech", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/apple-looks-to-overseas-growth-to-stay-on-top-without-visionary-jobs-tech.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 0, "... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 216 |
When Apple needs to introduce entirely new products, Jobs’s vision may be missed -- if the company introduces a TV, for example, Piper Jaffray’s Munster said. Jobs was critical in hiring and pushing the company into new areas, Abramsky said. He was vital in negotiations with media companies for securing content such as... | 1,336 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "Apple Looks to Overseas Growth to Stay on Top Without Jobs: Tech", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/apple-looks-to-overseas-growth-to-stay-on-top-without-visionary-jobs-tech.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 1, "... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 216 |
U.S. Gulf crude premiums weakened after the discount for West Texas Intermediate versus Brent was little changed. The gap between WTI and Brent November contracts increased 9 cents to settle at $23.14 a barrel in New York. The spread settled Sept. 6 at a record margin of $26.87. When Brent increases versus WTI, it stre... | 319 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"U.S. Crude Premiums Weaken as WTI-Brent Spread Little Changed","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/u-s-crude-premiums-weaken-as-wti-brent-spread-little-changed.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 217 |
Megaworld Corp. (MEG) climbed, leading an advance among Philippine property developers, after the Philippine Daily Inquirer reported that office rental rates in Manila rose in the second quarter. Megaworld, which builds offices for call centers, advanced 3.9 percent to 1.60 pesos at 10:16 a.m. in Manila, the first gain... | 170 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Megaworld, Philippine Builders Rise on Office Rental Rate Gain","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/megaworld-philippine-builders-rise-on-office-rental-rate-gain.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 218 |
Spanish industrial production unexpectedly rose for the first time in six months in August, backing up a prediction by Finance Minister Elena Salgado that Spain won’t relapse into a recession. Output at factories, refineries and mines adjusted for the number of working days increased 0.3 percent from a year earlier, af... | 532 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Spain Industrial Output Rises for First Time in Six Months","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/spain-industrial-output-rises-for-first-time-in-six-months-1-.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 219 |
AT&T Inc. and the U.S. Justice Department asked a federal judge to appoint a special master to help manage the government’s lawsuit seeking to block the company’s purchase of T-Mobile USA Inc. In a motion filed today in federal court in Washington, AT&T and the government requested that Richard Levie, a retired judge, ... | 550 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"AT&T Judge Asked by U.S., Company to Appoint Special Master","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/at-t-judge-asked-by-u-s-company-to-appoint-special-master.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 220 |
Venezuela ’s consumer prices rose 1.6 percent nationwide in September as the pace of monthly price increases slowed, said a government official familiar with the inflation report to be released later today. The inflation rate will begin to decelerate and monthly inflation may be closer to 1 percent in the coming months... | 117 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Venezuelan Consumer Prices Said to Rise 1.6% in September","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/venezuelan-consumer-prices-said-to-rise-1-6-in-september.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 221 |
The U.S. risks losing its global lead in innovation if it fails to halt an exodus of skilled foreign workers from the country and doesn’t do more to support research and development. That was a message delivered by five corporate executives and seven university leaders at an event yesterday sponsored by Harvard Univers... | 1,360 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "U.S. Urged to Halt Skilled-Worker Flight or Lose Innovation Lead", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/u-s-urged-to-halt-skilled-worker-flight-or-lose-innovation-lead.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 0, "split_pare... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 222 |
“We find we have been having difficulties in getting our researchers to participate in this process early in their careers.” About 60 percent of spending on basic research comes from the federal government. The situation is different in some foreign countries, Harvard’s Faust said. Institutions in China, Singapore and ... | 1,360 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "U.S. Urged to Halt Skilled-Worker Flight or Lose Innovation Lead", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/u-s-urged-to-halt-skilled-worker-flight-or-lose-innovation-lead.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 1, "split_pare... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 222 |
European Central Bank President Jean- Claude Trichet said cutting interest rates was part of the discussions at today’s governing council meeting. “There has been a discussion on the pros and cons of decreasing rates or keeping rates where they are,” Trichet said at a press conference in Berlin today. “After a long dis... | 73 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Trichet Says Council Discussed Rate Cut, Other Options","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/trichet-says-council-discussed-rate-cut-other-options.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 223 |
German Economy Minister Philipp Roesler said it is his country’s “emphatic” aim to keep all 17 members of the euro in the single currency. In a speech to a group of businessmen in Athens tonight, Roesler said his proposals for the future European Security Mechanism, called ESM, that are aimed at helping states forced t... | 81 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Roesler Says ‘Emphatic’ German Aim to Keep All 17 States in Euro","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/roesler-says-emphatic-german-aim-to-keep-all-17-states-in-euro.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 224 |
Peru ’s central bank left borrowing costs unchanged for a fifth month as the threat of recession in Europe and the U.S. outweighs concern about accelerating inflation. The seven-member board, led by central bank President Julio Velarde, kept the overnight rate at 4.25 percent, matching the estimates of 17 of the 18 eco... | 1,206 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Peru Central Bank Keeps Rate at 4.25% for Fifth Month on Global Slowdown","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/peru-central-bank-keeps-rate-at-4-25-for-fifth-month-on-global-slowdown.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 225 |
The pound swung between gains and losses against the euro before the Bank of England ’s latest interest-rate decision amid speculation it will restart a bond- purchase program to help revive the U.K. economy. The Monetary Policy Committee will leave its key rate unchanged at 0.5 percent, according to all 53 economists ... | 688 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Pound Fluctuates Versus Euro Before BOE Stimulus, Interest-Rate Decision","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/pound-fluctuates-versus-euro-before-boe-stimulus-interest-rate-decision.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 226 |
Qantas Airways Ltd. (QAN) said it placed a firm order for 78 fuel-efficient A320neo aircraft and 32 A320 classic single-aisle jets, in the largest order in Australian aviation to date, according to a statement today. The aircraft will be used on short and mid-range routes, according to the airline. Airbus has won 1,245... | 108 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Qantas Orders 110 A320s From Airbus in Short-Haul Fleet Push","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/qantas-orders-110-a320s-from-airbus-in-short-haul-fleet-push.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 227 |
Orange-juice futures climbed to a one-week high on signs of dwindling supplies in the U.S., the world’s second-biggest producer. Cotton also advanced. As of Oct. 4, orange-juice inventories monitored by ICE Futures U.S. fell 46 percent in the past year. Most of the fruit supplies from Florida, where the harvest started... | 368 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Orange Juice Rises as U.S. Inventories Ebb; Cotton Advances","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/orange-juice-rises-as-u-s-inventories-ebb-cotton-advances.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 228 |
Italy reported seven new cases of anthrax in livestock since last week as the deadly animal disease spreads in the country’s south, bringing affected farms to 26 since the first confirmation in September. The illness killed cattle, sheep and horses or donkeys on seven farms across four towns southeast of Naples, Italy’... | 255 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Italy Reports Seven New Cases of Anthrax in Widening Outbreak","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/italy-reports-seven-new-cases-of-anthrax-in-widening-outbreak.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 229 |
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said today the crisis in Europe poses a “significant risk to global recovery” and it is critical that governments and financial institutions have a “powerful financial backstop.” “Our direct financial exposure to those governments and their financial institutions is quite sma... | 457 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Geithner Says European Debt Crisis Poses Significant Risk","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/geithner-says-european-debt-crisis-poses-significant-risk.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 230 |
Hungary’s stock index increased for a third day to the highest in nearly three weeks, led by lenders OTP Bank Nyrt. and Foldhitel es Jelzalogbank Nyrt. The BUX equity gauge increased as much as 1.6 percent to 16,718.24, its highest since Sept. 16, and traded up 1.3 percent by 9:35 a.m. in Budapest. OTP, the country’s b... | 118 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"OTP Bank Leads Hungarian Equity Index to Highest in Three Weeks","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/otp-bank-leads-hungarian-equity-index-to-highest-in-three-weeks.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 231 |
How can you tell how much federal income tax a publicly traded company pays in a specific year? You can’t. Writing in the Washington Post last month, journalist Allan Sloan suggested this can be corrected by demanding that the Financial Accounting Standards Board require companies to disclose this number. This was a fo... | 865 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"On Corporate Taxes, Put the Public in Publicly Traded: View","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/on-corporate-taxes-put-the-public-in-publicly-traded-view.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 232 |
U.S. stocks rallied for a third day, commodities gained and Treasuries slid as European officials detailed plans to tame the sovereign debt crisis and reports on retail sales and jobless claims bolstered optimism in the economy. The euro reversed an earlier drop versus the dollar. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index gained... | 1,860 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "Stocks, Euro Advance as Treasuries Drop", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/asia-stocks-south-korea-won-gain-on-upbeat-u-s-data-nasdaq-futures-fall.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 0, "split_parent_id": "234", "s... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 233 |
Trading Range Excluding its dip to a 13-month closing low of 1,099.23 on Oct. 3, the S&P 500 has mostly traded between about 1,120 and 1,220 for the past two months. Following 14 periods since 1990 when the index was stuck in a range, more than 75 percent resulted in gains in the next one, three and six months, accordi... | 1,860 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "Stocks, Euro Advance as Treasuries Drop", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/asia-stocks-south-korea-won-gain-on-upbeat-u-s-data-nasdaq-futures-fall.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 1, "split_parent_id": "234", "s... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 233 |
The U.S. Natural Gas Fund, the largest exchange-traded fund in the fuel, closed at a discount of 0.11 percent on Oct. 5, according to figures on the fund’s website. A discount means that the closing price of the shares is lower than the value of its underlying holdings in the fuel. Natural gas for November delivery fel... | 216 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"U.S. Natural Gas Fund Discount at 0.11% on Oct. 5","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/u-s-natural-gas-fund-discount-at-0-11-on-oct-5-table-.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 234 |
The Brazilian government sold 550,000 out of 650,000 NTN-F notes offered at auction today and 4.69 million LTN bills out of 5.5 million offered, according to a preliminary statement posted on the Central Bank ’s website. The Brazilian government sold 50,000 NTN-F notes due 2021 to yield 11.5479 percent on average and 5... | 229 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Brazil Sells Part of NTN-F and LTN Bills Offered at Auction","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/brazil-sells-part-of-ntn-f-and-ltn-bills-offered-at-auction.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 235 |
Ghana ’s cedi headed for the biggest gain in more than two weeks as the west African country’s central bank sold the U.S. currency and demand for dollars by importers eased. The currency of the world’s second-largest cocoa producer appreciated as much as 0.9 percent to 1.6035 per dollar before trading 0.2 percent up at... | 260 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Ghana Cedi Heads for Biggest Gain in 2 Weeks; Bank Sells Dollars","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/ghana-cedi-heads-for-biggest-gain-in-2-weeks-bank-sells-dollars.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 236 |
AstraZeneca Plc (AZN), the U.K.’s second- biggest drugmaker, plans to eliminate 400 positions in the U.S. as it prepares for competition from generic medicines. AstraZeneca will cut the jobs at its Wilmington, Delaware, location along with some “field-based, nonsales roles,” the London-based company said today in a sta... | 256 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"AstraZeneca Will Cut 400 U.S. Jobs Amid Generic Drug Pressure","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/astrazeneca-will-cut-400-u-s-jobs-amid-generic-drug-pressure.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 237 |
Gold holdings in the Claymore Gold Bullion exchange-traded fund increased 8092 ounces to 346,293 ounces as of Oct. 5, according to figures on the fund’s website. | 46 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Claymore Gold Bullion ETF Holdings Increase 8,092 Ounces","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/claymore-gold-bullion-etf-holdings-increase-8-092-ounces.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 238 |
Twelve people responsible for an accident in the Shanghai subway on Sept. 27 were punished by the government, Xinhua News Agency said in a flashed headline today, without citing anybody. Investigators found that train dispatchers sent wrong commands without following proper procedures, which caused the train crash, Xin... | 87 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"12 People Punished for Shanghai Subway Crash, Xinhua Says","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/12-people-punished-for-shanghai-subway-crash-xinhua-says-1-.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 239 |
Allianz SE (ALV), Europe ’s largest insurer, is finding it tougher to meet its target for spending on prime commercial real estate after competition drove up prices in German, French and British hotspots. “We want to buy more assets for our balance sheet, but we need to be very selective,” Olivier Piani, Allianz Real E... | 569 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Allianz Sees ‘Bubble Pricing’ for Some Prime Commercial Property","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/allianz-sees-bubble-pricing-for-some-prime-commercial-property.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 240 |
Shanghai Tang, the fashion boutique brand owned by Cie Financiere Richemont SA (CFR), plans to almost double its stores in China, its fastest growing market, as demand for luxury goods rises. “China is the number one luxury market in the world,” Executive Chairman Raphael le Masne de Chermont said in an interview in Ho... | 697 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Richemont’s Shanghai Tang to Double Chinese Stores as Luxury Demand Climbs","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/richemont-s-shanghai-tang-to-double-chinese-stores-as-luxury-demand-climbs.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 241 |
Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy are running out of road. Whether to allow Greece to default and how to manage the fallout, questions they have tried to avoid for more than a year, may finally require answers as European officials turn to fortifying banks and consider ways of easing Greece’s debt load. It costs $6 mil... | 1,528 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-07", "headline": "Merkel Diverges From Sarkozy on Greek Default Threat to Banks: Euro Credit", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/merkel-sarkozy-divided-on-default-threat-to-banks-euro-credit.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 0, "sp... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 242 |
Bank of France Governor Christian Noyer said last month that French banks don’t need recapitalization as Societe Generale (GLE) SA, BNP Paribas SA and Credit Agricole SA (ACA), the country’s largest lenders, have announced plans to reinforce their capital by cutting assets. Merkel, who faced down two junior parties in ... | 1,528 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-07", "headline": "Merkel Diverges From Sarkozy on Greek Default Threat to Banks: Euro Credit", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/merkel-sarkozy-divided-on-default-threat-to-banks-euro-credit.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 1, "sp... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 242 |
Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will decide on a candidate to replace Bank of Italy Governor Mario Draghi by Nov. 1, the premier told journalists in Rome today, news agency Ansa reported. Draghi succeeds Jean-Claude Trichet as head of the European Central Bank on Nov. 1. | 61 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Berlusconi to Name Bank of Italy Nominee by November, Ansa Says","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/berlusconi-to-name-bank-of-italy-nominee-by-november-ansa-says.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 243 |
Steve Jobs logged off too soon. He was a serial innovator whose illness cost the world a bright talent who was also a great company leader. I hope that the music from the hymns of praise sung to him in his waning days is playing on his iPod as he ascends into the firmament of the greatest American business leaders. If ... | 675 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Steve Jobs's Bicycles for the Mind","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/steve-jobs-s-bicycles-for-the-mind.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 244 |
Mouchel Group Plc (MCHL) said Chief Executive Officer Richard Cuthbert resigned with immediate effect. Bo Lerenius becomes executive chairman until a new chief executive is appointed. | 39 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Mouchel Group Chief Executive Officer Richard Cuthbert Resigns","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/mouchel-group-chief-executive-officer-richard-cuthbert-resigns.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 245 |
Canadian Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq said she is planning new regulations for energy drinks that will include nutritional labeling and limits on caffeine. Aglukkaq made the announcement today in Ottawa. | 39 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Canada’s Aglukkaq Announces Plans to Regulate Energy Drinks","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/canada-s-aglukkaq-announces-plans-to-regulate-energy-drinks.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 246 |
Aldar Properties PJSC (ALDAR), an Abu Dhabi developer that’s had three chief executive officers in four years, said Chief Financial Officer Shafqat Ali Malik resigned. Malik will continue in his role until the end of October, the company said in a statement to the Abu Dhabi bourse today. Aldar is in the process of sele... | 247 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Says Chief Financial Officer Malik Quit","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/aldar-chief-financial-officer-shafqat-ali-malik-resigns.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 247 |
Following is the detailed table for Japan ’s workers’ household spending for high-value products from the government’s statistics bureau in Tokyo. NOTE1: Figures are not seasonally adjusted. Total spending figures are calculated by Bloomberg News. NOTE2: Includes agricultural, forestry, and fisheries households. | 57 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Japan Aug. Workers’ Households High-Value Spending","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/japan-aug-workers-households-high-value-spending-table-.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 248 |
NH Hoteles SA (NHH) sold the remaining 67 percent stake of the Paris-based Hotel Lotti to Hotel Costes for 71 million euros with a capital gain of 7.5 million euros, NH said in a regulatory filing today. NH said in February it agreed to sell a 33 percent stake in Hotel Lotti to Hotel Costes for 35 million euros. The to... | 103 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"NH Hoteles Sells 67% of Hotel Lotti in Paris for EU71 Million","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/nh-hoteles-sells-67-of-hotel-lotti-in-paris-for-eu71-million.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 249 |
Crude oil from the Middle East for sale to Asia fell to a discount against its benchmark after producers raised official selling prices. Lower Zakum, produced by Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., dropped 6 cents to a discount of 3 cents a barrel to its official selling price, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Qatar La... | 385 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Middle East Crude Falls to Discount After Official Prices Raised","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/middle-east-crude-falls-to-discount-after-official-prices-raised.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 250 |
The U.S. Energy Department’s natural- gas inventory report, scheduled for release at 10:30 a.m. in Washington, will show that supplies rose 2.9 percent last week, according to a survey of Bloomberg users. The government’s Natural Gas Storage Report will show that inventories gained 96 billion cubic feet in the week end... | 163 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Natural-Gas Supply Probably Rose 96 Bcf, Bloomberg Users Say","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/natural-gas-supply-probably-rose-96-bcf-bloomberg-users-say.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 251 |
Gasoline gained as the European Central Bank outlined a strategy to shield regional banks from a potential Greek default and the dollar weakened. Futures, in the largest two-day rally since May 10, rose as European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said the ECB will resume covered-bond purchases and reintroduc... | 651 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Gasoline Gains on ECB’s Debt Crisis Comments, Weaker Dollar","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/heating-oil-falls-on-job-claims-report-europe-debt-crisis.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 252 |
Jobless dwarfs should have the option of being flung around a barroom for cash rather than standing in the unemployment line, according to one Florida state lawmaker. Representative Ritch Workman, a Melbourne Republican, has introduced a bill to undo a ban on “dwarf-tossing” as part of what he says is his mission to re... | 640 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-07","headline":"Dwarfs Are Better Off Tossed Than Jobless, Florida Republican Workman Says","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/dwarfs-are-better-off-tossed-than-jobless-florida-republican-workman-says.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 253 |
Steve Jobs was a college dropout who built computers in his parents’ garage in the mid-1970s with a friend, Steve Wozniak. They founded what is now Apple Inc. (AAPL) in 1976 to sell their creations. Apple, based in Cupertino, California, surpassed Microsoft Corp. in 2010 to become the world’s most valuable technology c... | 1,062 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Jobs Rose From Computers in Parents’ Garage to Technology Icon: Timeline","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/jobs-rose-from-parents-garage-to-technology-icon-timeline.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 254 |
Russia ’s central bank hasn’t started investing its reserves in the Australian dollar, Bank Rossii First Deputy Chairman Alexei Ulyukayev said today in an interview with Bloomberg Television in Moscow. | 40 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Russian Central Bank Hasn’t Started Buying Australian Dollars","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/russian-central-bank-hasn-t-started-buying-australian-dollars.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 255 |
The U.K. government will spend an extra 300 million pounds ($460 million) to subsidize child care for part-time workers in an effort to increase incentives for people to find jobs. An extra 80,000 households will be able to claim as much as 300 pounds a week toward child-care costs after the government said it would ch... | 167 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"U.K. to Give $460 Million More in Child-Care Help to Part-Timers","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/u-k-to-give-460-million-more-in-child-care-help-to-part-timers.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 256 |
Shuaa Capital PJSC head of brokerage and research, Walid Shihabi, has left the investment bank, said two bankers familiar with the matter, who declined to be identified because the move hasn’t been made public. | 46 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Shuaa Head of Brokerage, Research Shihabi Said to Have Left","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/shuaa-head-of-brokerage-research-shihabi-said-to-have-left.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 257 |
Dexia SA (DEXB) is in exclusive talks to sell its Luxembourg unit to a group of international investors as the Franco-Belgian lender is broken up. The Luxembourg government will take a minority stake in Dexia Banque Internationale a Luxembourg SA, Finance Minister Luc Frieden told reporters today in Luxembourg. Talks a... | 546 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Luxembourg to Take Stake in BIL as Dexia Negotiates Sale","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/frieden-says-investor-ready-to-take-over-dexia-bil-in-luxembourg.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 258 |
Malaysian plantation stocks, including IOI Corp., rose in Kuala Lumpur trading after the industry’s rating was upgraded at RHB Capital Bhd. (RHBC), which said it offered “stable” earnings and “reliable” dividends. IOI rose 1.8 percent to 4.52 ringgit at 9:10 a.m. local time. Kulim Malaysia Bhd. (KUL) added 1.9 percent ... | 122 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"IOI, Malaysian Planters Rise After RHB Upgrades Industry Rating","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/ioi-malaysian-planters-rise-after-rhb-upgrades-industry-rating.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 259 |
The European Central Bank said financial institutions increased overnight deposits to the highest since July 2010. Euro area banks placed 221.4 billion euros ($295 billion) at the Frankfurt-based ECB yesterday, up from 213.2 billion euros yesterday. That’s the highest since July 12, 2010. Financial institutions borrowe... | 107 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"ECB Says Banks Increased Deposits to Highest Since July 2010","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/ecb-says-banks-increased-deposits-to-highest-since-july-2010.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 260 |
The following issue is being redeemed via the company's call option: Issuer: Freddie Mac Coupon: 2.05 percent Maturity: Oct. 15, 2015 Redemption Amount: $100 million Redemption Price: 100 percent Amount Remaining: Fully Retired Security ID: 3134G1VK7 Effective Date: Oct. 15, 2011 | 88 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Freddie Mac to Redeem 2.05% Notes Due 2015","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/freddie-mac-to-redeem-2-05-notes-due-2015.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 261 |
If Steve Jobs was the creative force that made Apple Inc. (AAPL) ’s products hip, General Counsel Bruce Sewell is the authority in keeping competitors from copying those ideas. Hired from Intel Corp. (INTC) in 2009, Sewell, 52, has led Apple’s fight against mobile devices running Google Inc.’s Android operating system ... | 455 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Apple General Counsel Sewell Becomes Protector of Jobs’s Vision","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/apple-general-counsel-sewell-becomes-protector-of-jobs-s-vision.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 262 |
Delphi Financial Group Inc. dropped out of the race to acquire Irish Life & Permanent Plc’s life assurance unit as bidders prepare second-round offers within the next two weeks, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter. The Wilmington, Delaware-based insurer, which specializes in employee benefits fo... | 279 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Delphi Financial Said to Exit Race to Acquire Irish Life Unit","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/delphi-financial-said-to-exit-race-to-acquire-irish-life-unit.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 263 |
Most Latin American nations are well- prepared to confront a worsening debt crisis in Europe and slower growth in the U.S. as China ’s commodities purchases give the region a “minimum” level of economic support, Moody’s said. “We don’t anticipate ratings changes in the region,” said Mauro Leos, senior Latin America ana... | 601 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Most Latin America Countries ‘Well-Prepared´ for Crisis, Moody’s Leos Says","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/most-latin-america-countries-well-prepared-for-crisis-moody-s-leos-says.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 264 |
Treasuries dropped for a third day as speculation European leaders are stepping up efforts to resolve the sovereign-debt crisis pared refuge demand. Yields on 30-year bonds extended their increase from a two- year low after a report before tomorrow’s U.S. payrolls figures showed initial jobless claims rose less than fo... | 1,303 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "Treasuries Decline on Speculation European Debt Turmoil Will Be Resolved", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/treasuries-snap-decline-as-data-may-show-employment-stagnating.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 0, "spl... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 265 |
That’s the biggest expansion since the first round of stimulus in March 2009. The central bank last announced an increase in its bond program in November 2009, and the purchases ended in early 2010. | 1,303 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "Treasuries Decline on Speculation European Debt Turmoil Will Be Resolved", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/treasuries-snap-decline-as-data-may-show-employment-stagnating.html", "split_chunk_count": 2, "split_chunk_idx": 1, "spl... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 265 |
Russia is alarmed at the U.S. decision to station four ships at a base on Spain’s Atlantic coast as part of an American-led NATO missile defense system, the Foreign Ministry said. The U.S. approach to developing its capability against missile threats in Europe is “unacceptable,” the ministry said in a statement publish... | 323 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Russia Says U.S. Approach to NATO Missile Defense System Is ‘Unacceptable’","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/russia-says-u-s-approach-to-nato-missile-defense-system-is-unacceptable.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 266 |
Dexia SA (DEXB) ’s board meets today to study options to dismantle the French-Belgian bank that has brought Europe’s sovereign debt crisis to the heart of the region’s financial system. While France and Belgium have rushed to protect their local units, hurdles to an agreement remain as they wrestle over responsibility ... | 286 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-09","headline":"Dexia Board Meets as France, Belgium Tussle Over Troubled Assets","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/dexia-inches-toward-breakup-as-states-seek-to-salvage-the-parts.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 267 |
Gasoline in New York gained as Sunoco Inc. (SUN) was said to shut a reformer and low-sulfur gasoline unit for planned work at the Marcus Hook refinery in Pennsylvania. The units are expected to be offline for 11 to 15 days, said a person with direct knowledge of the maintenance who declined to be identified because the... | 298 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"N.Y. Gasoline Strengthens as Sunoco Plant Said to Shut Units","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/n-y-gasoline-strengthens-as-sunoco-plant-said-to-shut-units.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 268 |
A Chinese baby-formula maker selling imported Australian milk to safety-conscious parents invested in the risky debt of lead, arsenic and cadmium refiners, seeking higher returns for its cash. The uncollateralized investment, sold by a middleman known as a trust, promises to pay Ausnutria Dairy Corp. about double China... | 3,523 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "China Baby-Formula Maker Buying Arsenic Debt Reveals Unsecured Trust Loans", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/china-baby-formula-maker-buying-arsenic-debt-shows-trust-risks.html", "split_chunk_count": 3, "split_chunk_idx": 0, "s... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 269 |
The company, based in the southern Chinese city of Changsha, is the country’s 13th-biggest pediatric-formula retailer by market share, according to London-based researcher Euromonitor International. Founded in 2003, Ausnutria listed in Hong Kong six years later.
Sales of imported baby milk have climbed since 2008, aft... | 3,523 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "China Baby-Formula Maker Buying Arsenic Debt Reveals Unsecured Trust Loans", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/china-baby-formula-maker-buying-arsenic-debt-shows-trust-risks.html", "split_chunk_count": 3, "split_chunk_idx": 1, "s... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 269 |
Zhang presides over an empire that grew to 15.7 billion yuan in assets under management in 2010 from 11 billion yuan in 2009. By mid-2011, the fund added another 7.5 billion yuan, as affluent Chinese and other institutions invested in his products, including loans to businesses.
Liquidity Worries Last year, Zhang inve... | 3,523 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset": "bloomberg_financial_news", "date": "2011-10-06", "headline": "China Baby-Formula Maker Buying Arsenic Debt Reveals Unsecured Trust Loans", "link": "http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/china-baby-formula-maker-buying-arsenic-debt-shows-trust-risks.html", "split_chunk_count": 3, "split_chunk_idx": 2, "s... | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 269 |
The Czech Republic ’s PX stock index climbed the most in almost two weeks, rising 4.2 percent to 937.2 at its 4:28 p.m. close in Prague. The following were among the most active equities in the Czech market today. Stock symbols follow company names. AAA Auto Group NV (AAA) increased 3.3 percent to 17.99 koruna after th... | 270 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Czech Stocks: AAA Auto, Erste Group, Komercni Banka, New World","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/czech-stocks-aaa-auto-erste-group-komercni-banka-new-world.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 270 |
The U.S. from the Southwest to the Northeast will be warmer than normal through next week, according to forecasters. Above-average temperatures will take hold from southern California across the U.S. to New England and the Canadian Maritimes, according to 6- to 10-day forecasts from MDA EarthSat Weather and Commodity W... | 314 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"U.S. Northeast, Southwest Warm Next Week, Forecasters Say","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/u-s-northeast-southwest-warm-next-week-forecasters-say.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 271 |
Hedge funds slumped 3.2 percent in September, their worst performance in more than a year, as global stocks tumbled amid a worsening European debt crisis and the threat of a U.S. recession. The Bloomberg aggregate hedge-fund index decreased to 119.53 from 123.53 in August, contributing to a decline of 0.9 percent this ... | 571 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Hedge Funds Post Worst Performance in More Than a Year on Falling Stocks","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/hedge-funds-post-worst-performance-in-more-than-a-year-on-falling-stocks.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 272 |
Pakistan’s central bank may cut interest rates for a second straight meeting, seeking to revive growth in an economy battered by terrorism and floods. The State Bank of Pakistan will lower the discount rate to 12.5 percent from 13.5, three of 5 economists in a Bloomberg News survey said. The rest predicted a reduction ... | 943 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-07","headline":"Pakistan May Cut Rates to Spur Growth Weakened by Terrorism","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/pakistan-may-cut-rates-to-spur-growth-undermined-by-terrorism.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 273 |
The Ghana Chamber of Mines named Toni Aubynn as its new chief executive officer, taking over from Joyce Aryee who held the position for 10 years, the Accra-based industry group said. Aubynn, who started Oct. 1, joins the chamber from Tullow Oil Plc’s Ghanaian unit, where he was the director of corporate affairs, the gr... | 135 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Ghana Chamber of Mines Appoints Toni Aubynn as Chief Executive","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/ghana-chamber-of-mines-appoints-toni-aubynn-as-chief-executive.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 274 |
UniCredit SpA (UCG), Italy ’s biggest bank, is shaking up its equities division as part of an investment banking review to focus on its core markets, three people with knowledge of the matter said. The lender is cutting jobs in its equity brokerage, including sales and derivatives based in London and Milan, said one of... | 499 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"UniCredit Said to Cut Staff as It Shakes Up Equities Unit","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/unicredit-said-to-cut-staff-as-it-shakes-up-equities-unit.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 275 |
Norway, the world’s seventh-largest oil exporter that’s struggling to keep up output as fields mature, forecast petroleum production will decline by 1.3 percent next year. Output will slip to 226 million standard cubic meters of oil equivalent from an estimated 229 million cubic meters this year, the government said to... | 588 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Norway’s Budget Forecasts Lower Petroleum Output Next Year","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/norway-s-budget-forecasts-lower-petroleum-output-next-year.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 276 |
Greece ’s voluntary debt swap, part of a second financing package for the country, will be completed by mid-December, state-run Athens News Agency reported, without saying how it got the information. Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos told a meeting of ruling party lawmakers that the debt-swap procedures and the impl... | 94 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Greek Debt Swap Seen Completed by Middle of December, ANA Report","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/greek-debt-swap-seen-completed-by-middle-of-december-ana-report.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 277 |
Russia ’s ruling United Russia party will nominate Prime Minister Vladimir Putin next month as its candidate in 2012 presidential elections, RIA Novosti reported, citing Boris Gryzlov, the party’s second-ranking official. The congress will probably take place on November 20, the state news service cited Gryzlov as sayi... | 156 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Putin Will Get Nomination for Presidency in November, RIA Says","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/putin-will-get-nomination-for-presidency-in-november-ria-says.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 278 |
A research reactor operated by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency was shaken beyond its design limits during the earthquake that struck in March and another of the agency’s nuclear facilities was likely damaged in the disaster. The Japan Research Reactor No. 3 in Tokai village, 115 kilometers (71 miles) northeast of Tokyo,... | 291 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Japan Test Reactor Was Shaken Beyond Design Limit in March Quake","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/japan-test-reactor-was-shaken-beyond-design-limit-in-march-quake.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 279 |
Axel Springer AG (SPR) ’s possible bid to buy WAZ Media Group’s stake in Kronen Zeitung newspaper could be blocked by the Dichand family, which owns half of Kronen Zeitung, the German newspaper said in a preview of an article for tomorrow’s edition. The family has an option to acquire the WAZ stake and would exert it, ... | 91 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Springer’s Possible Kronen Bid May Be Blocked, Handelsblatt Says","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/springer-s-possible-kronen-bid-may-be-blocked-handelsblatt-says.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 280 |
U.S. state revenue may fall short of forecasts, which may lead to “widespread” budget cuts, Fitch Ratings said. Most states projected fiscal 2012 revenue before national economic forecasts were revised downward, which may reduce tax collections, Fitch said in a report today. Year-over-year growth didn’t improve in 32 s... | 329 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"U.S. State Revenue Gaps May Lead to ‘Widespread’ Cuts, Fitch Ratings Says","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/u-s-state-revenue-gaps-may-cause-widespread-cuts-fitch-says.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 281 |
Demand for oil tankers will match supply by the Northern Hemisphere’s next winter, lifting charter rates for the vessels, according to Teekay Corp. (TK), the largest U.S.-listed owner of the ships. “The tanker market is bottoming,” Chief Executive Officer Peter Evensen said in an interview at a conference in London tod... | 489 | bloomberg_financial_news | {"dataset":"bloomberg_financial_news","date":"2011-10-06","headline":"Oil-Tanker Demand Poised to Match Supply by Winter 2012, Owner Teekay Says","link":"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-06/oil-tanker-demand-poised-to-match-supply-by-winter-2012-owner-teekay-says.html"} | bloomberg_financial_news/bloomberg_corpus_paragraphed.jsonl.gz | 282 |
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