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European Union (EU) Raises Euro Zone Economic Forecast, Now Anticipates Growth of 0.7% in 2010 Compared with Prior Forecast for a Contraction of 0.1%

Royal Bank of Scotland PLC and Lloyds Banking Group PLC Agree to Dispose of Hundreds of Branches to Appease EU Competition Concerns Over the Banks’ Dependency on the State

Australia Lifts Key Interest Rate by 25 Basis Points to 3.5%, Second Straight Monthly Increase

Ford Motor Co to Raise Additional USD 3B Through Rights Issue and Convertible Debt Offering as it Seeks to Reduce Hefty Debt Burden

India, the World’s Biggest Gold Consumer, Purchases 200 Tonnes of the Precious Metal from the IMF in Order to Boost Reserves

Crude Oil Stands at USD 78.13 per Barrel

Ethanol Stands at USD 1.96 per Gallon

Natural Gas Stands at USD 4.81 per British Thermal Unit (Btu)

Gold Stands at USD 1,061.30 per Troy Ounce

Dow Jones Industrial Average Rises 76.71 Points (0.79%)

London FTSE Index Falls 104.54 Points (-2.05%)

Japan Nikkei Index Falls 231.79 Points (-2.31%)

Hong Kong Hang Seng Index Falls 380.13 Points (-1.76%)

Brazil Bovespa Index Falls 2,175.08 Points (-3.41%)

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