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Boeing received orders two types 747-8 cargo planes from Korean Air in a transaction valued at U.S. $ 639 million at list price.

“Boeing is very fortunate to not only Korean Air as a customer aircraft type 747-8, but also the type 747-8 Intercontinental and 747-8 programs as a major partner,” said Marlin Dailey, vice president of marketing and sales at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Friday.

No date for the delivery of the planes had announced it. In December 2009, the airline of South Korea’s first order of cargo and passenger planes for type 747-8 Intercontinental version.

The plane was a Boeing that is longer and more fuel-efficient than a jumbo jet 747 double-decker.

With a final order, Korean Air has five aircraft types 747-8 Intercontinental and 747-8 of seven aircraft.

The airline currently operates a total of 27 Boeing aircraft and will be one of the two airlines that operate using either a fighter aircraft and Boeing 777 747-8

U.S. stocks rose strongly on Wednesday, supported by a surge in commodity prices and profit computer maker Dell is better than expected. Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 80.60 points (0.65%) higher at 12,560.18 points.

S & P 500 index – a broader measure of the market – rose 11.70 points, “After a three-day losing streak for the Dow, the major market indexes seem to turn up and determined to regain some of the decline today,” said Elizabeth Harrow at Schaeffer’s Investment Research.

The stock market ignored the determination of the minutes of Federal Reserve policy meeting April 26 to 27, which shows in general the participants see the recent rise in inflation as “temporary”. Minutes of the debate also revealed the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on future policy after the end of the program’s central bank bond purchases 600 billion dollars in June as planned.

“The main thing that can be taken here is that the FOMC has acknowledged that it had started a real discussion about how to gradually reduce quantitative easing steps,”  A wave of ‘risk appetite’ (risk appetite) push commodity prices higher, with New York crude jumped 3.3 percent to 100.10 dollars per barrel. Dow component ExxonMobil, the largest of the blue chips, rose 1.8 percent to 81.84 U.S. dollars for crude oil rose more than three U.S. dollars a barrel in New York. Chevron, as well as Dow component, jumped 2.4% to 102.86 U.S. dollars. Reply to this gloomy forecast the day before Hewlett-Packard, Dell computer giant beat expectations with first-quarter profit rose nearly tripled from a year ago to 945 million U.S. dollars. Dell shares jumped 5.3% to 16.75 U.S. dollars.

Target carry a variety of news. Big discounter it beat expectations with a 2.7% rise in net profit in the first quarter, helped by strong back credit card business. But chief executive Gregg Steinhafel said retail sales had been weaker than expected. “Our visitors remain cautious in their spending,” he said. Target shares fell 1.6% to 49.96 U.S. dollars.

The bond market weakened. The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond rose to 3.17% from 3.12% at the end of Selas, while the 30-year bond rose 4.29% from 4.23%. Prices and bond yields move in opposite directions

Boeing on Wednesday forecast India would need about 1,300 commercial aircraft worth U.S. $ 150 billion in the next two decades to meet the demands of a growing and wealthy population.

Estimates of the world’s largest aerospace company’s 15% higher than the projected 1150 aircraft for U.S. $ 130 billion that Boeing announced in August 2010 for the Indian civil aviation market.

“Indian Airlines will require 1320 new planes worth U.S. $ 150 billion in the next 20 years,” said the head of Boeing India, Dinesh Keskar in New Delhi.

He said economic growth “aggressive” India is the reason for the “boom” flight.

Recent estimates “is due to the fact that India’s gross domestic product grew faster than many places in the world,” said Keskar.

“Also, our airport infrastructure is getting better, the income of Indian citizens are getting better and this trend where people are able and willing to fly for holidays will help this growth,” said the executive.

The introduction of a very popular flight non-stop by several airlines between India and the United States, which did not exist five years ago, will also trigger a boom, he added.

State governments across India are also developing rapidly domestic airport.

According to Boeing, Air India passenger traffic, which touched 66.7 million in the financial year ended March 31, will grow at 8.1% per year over the long term

Crude oil prices slightly lower in Asian trade on Tuesday (2 / 8), with the market a short break after volatile trade the previous day due to manufacturing data is “bearish” to cancel the initial euphoria over the deal’s debt, analysts said.

New York’s main contract, light sweet crude for September delivery, fell 27 cents to $ 94.62 a barrel in the afternoon.

Brent North Sea crude oil for September delivery fell 37 cents to 116.44 U.S. dollars.

“I think (the market) trading today is leading to the side after a very choppy trade on the market last night … take a pause,” said Serene Lim, oil and gas analyst with ANZ bank in Singapore, told AFP.

Crude oil prices surged in morning trading Monday after U.S. President Barack Obama announced a 11-hour deal to prevent a potentially devastating debt default in world’s largest economy.

But oil prices back to red after data showed U.S. manufacturing slowdown nearly stopped in July, highlights the growing concerns about the economy, analysts said.

Republicans who led the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday night approved a package backed Mr Obama to raise U.S. borrowing limits and enact spending cuts at least U.S. $ 2.1 trillion over the next decade.

Democrats lead the Senate expected to approve the emergency measures on the ballot Tuesday afternoon (16.00 GMT) – nearly 12 hours before the midnight deadline in which the richest country in the world will run out of cash to pay bills

Singapore Airlines will order as many as eight Boeing 777-300ER aircraft worth a total of U.S. $ 2.3 billion as part of an effort to support the growth plans in the next few years.

Singapore Airlines press release received here said the delivery of new planes are scheduled to begin in 2013/2014 financial period.

A number of new aircraft was scheduled to be operated by Singapore Airlines for a variety of medium-haul routes and long distance.

The eight new aircraft will join the 19 Boeing B777-300ER which has now become part of Singapore Airlines’ services.

In addition, Boeing B777-300ER aircraft this latest configuration will consist of “layout” featuring three classes of cabin service and latest products.

“B777-300ER aircraft this extra will help support our ongoing program to further strengthen Singapore Airlines,” said CEO of Singapore Airlines, ordering the aircraft in accordance with the policy since the first Singapore Airlines to operate planes always the newest and modern. “It also allows us to offer products of our newest cabin that has proven very popular among customers,” he said.

Singapore Airlines’ total fleet of aircraft at this time as many as 106 wide-bodied aircraft from both Airbus and Boeing.

Asian stock markets on Tuesday (19 / was opened following a sharp fall which continues on Wall Street overnight, after Standard & Poor’s downgraded the debt the United States are unprecedented from AAA to AA +.

The U.S. stock market plunged more than five percent on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 634 points, ended down 5.6% at 10809.85 position lowest close since last October and the sharpest one-day decline in the size of points since the financial crisis 2008. The S & P 500 is broader fell 6.7% to 1119.46, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index fell 6.9% to 2357.69.

Beginning of the New Zealand stock market, the Asia Pacific market which started the first trade in the Asia-Pacific, opened down 3.1% after downgrade U.S. credit and debt crisis of Europe. The benchmark NZX 50 fell 99.24 points at 3086.21 add 2.8 percent decline recorded on Monday.

Australia followed the stock market which fell 3.7% in early trading with the benchmark S & P / ASX 200 fell 147.1 points to 3839.0 as fears continue to dominate the rankings following a decline in U.S. debt that is unprecedented by Standard & Poor’s.

“Nobody will be spared but then again we thought it would be a cycle, the sectors are more at risk of the most affected,” said IG Markets analyst Ben Potter said.

While in Tokyo, share prices tumbled more than four percent on Tuesday morning, with the benchmark Nikkei-225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange had fallen 4.16 percent before trading down 372.67 points, or 4.10 percent at 8724.89 on trading ahead of noon.

Benchmark index opened down 2.04 percent and quickly widened in early trading, on the third day consecutive trading fell sharply on the Tokyo exchange.

“Action on global sale of shares is likely to continue, but we estimate is close to selling climax,” said Hiroichi Nishi, general manager at Nikko Securities SMBC.

He added that the steps taken by the U.S. Federal Reserve to hold a policy board meeting on Tuesday morning to be important in stemming the market turmoil around the world.

Furthermore, the South Korean stock market opened 3.29 percent lower with the KOSPI index fell 61.57 points at 1807.88 and continued to decline in early trading. After seven minutes the index down 4.2 percent at 1790.33 position.

Hong Kong shares also tumbled 6.49 percent in the first few minutes of trading Tuesday as global markets continued to sell after a decline in the U.S. credit rating last week. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 1329.25 points to 19161.32, a drop below 20,000 for the first time since July 7 last year. While Singapore’s stock exchange closed for a public holiday, and trading will reopen on Wednesday

The stock market is the United States (U.S.) fell on Thursday after oil and gold prices fell, pulling energy stocks and commodities fell sharply.

Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 139.41 points (1.10%) to end at 12584.17 points.

The S & P 500 is broader loss of 12.22 (0.91%) to 1335.10, while the Nasdaq composite index of technology stocks fell 13.51 points (0.48%) to 2814.72.

Disappointing data about work casts a shadow over the market, one day before the government launched its monthly unemployment report is much awaited.

On Thursday morning, the Labor Department reported that initial jobless claims rose to 474,000 in the week ended April 30, up 10% from the previous week and the highest in eight months.

Most analysts had expected claims would fall, and the data raises concerns that the employment report on Friday will be bleak

Four-wheel technology is now evolving as the development of assistive technologies. As a parallel series hybrid cars and plug-in hybrid that can home electricity use.

Today, one U.S. car manufacturer, Fisker Karma trying to capitalize on the technology of solar panels on the Fisker Karma electric cars (plug-in hybrid). The solar panels will be placed on the roof (solar roof).

Later, rooftop solar panels will harness the sun’s rays to charge the Fisker Karma electric car batteries. With technology it claims can improve mileage by car as far as 4-5 miles per week which would only be useful if good weather conditions.

In order to materialize this goal, the producers worked with an alternative energy company, Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide and German Asola. Fisker Karma fastest solar roof can be marketed in early 2011. “We are very proud to be able to supply solar panels for the automotive company Fisker is expected to be sustained to support the manufacture Fisker Karma,” said President and CEO of Quantum, Alan P. Niedzwiecki as reported, Autoevolution, Tuesday (23/11/2010).

Fisker car manufacturers have just received Rp 4.7 trillion to develop environmentally friendly cars from the U.S. Department of Energy in April 2010. fund to develop hybrid technology cars, including Karma and four-door sports sedan.

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