HSBC China flash PMI at 13-month high as growth quickens
BEIJING (Reuters) – China's vast manufacturing sector saw expansion accelerate in November for the first time in 13 months, preliminary results from a factory survey showed, a sign that the pace of economic growth has revived after seven consecutive quarters of slowdown. The China HSBC Flash Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to a 13-month high of 50.4 in November, the latest indicator of recovery in the real economy after data showing solid credit growth, firmer exports and rising industrial output in the previous month. A sub-index measuring output rose to 51. …
Cricket-Dates confirmed for Australia leg of 2013 Ashes
SYDNEY, Nov 22 (Reuters) – England will again play four tour matches in addition to the five tests on the 2013-14 Ashes tour of Australia, Cricket Australia (CA) said in announcing the dates of the series on Thursday. Cricket’s oldest and fiercest international rivalry will be renewed twice next year with Australia’s tour of England being followed by the return visit Down Under to avoid the series running into the limited overs World Cup in 2015. …
NY judge finds United Airlines not responsible for collapse of third World Trade Center tower
NEW YORK, N.Y. – United Airlines cannot be held responsible for the hijacking of an American Airlines flight and the collapse of a third World Trade Center building after the twin towers fell in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
Sudan makes arrests after foiled "sabotage attempt:" state-linked media
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s security services thwarted a “sabotage attempt” led by opposition forces and arrested a number of civilian and military figures in connection with the incident early on Thursday, state-linked media reported. Witnesses told Reuters they saw tanks and armored vehicles moving down a major street in central Khartoum, the capital, around midnight. A Reuters reporter said security in the area appeared normal in the early morning. …
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
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