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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: For the current year , Raute expects its net sales to increase and the operating result -- to be positive . Answer:

positive

For the current year , Raute expects its net sales to increase and the operating result -- to be positive .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: New Novator products are supposed to be exported . Answer:

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New Novator products are supposed to be exported .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The alliance aims to tap pocketable mobile computers , netbooks , tablets , mediaphones , connected TVs and in-vehicle infotainment systems . Answer:

neutral

The alliance aims to tap pocketable mobile computers , netbooks , tablets , mediaphones , connected TVs and in-vehicle infotainment systems .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: To our members and partners , the use of IT will mostly be apparent in the increased efficiency of the results service , '' observes Perttu Puro from Tradeka . Answer:

positive

To our members and partners , the use of IT will mostly be apparent in the increased efficiency of the results service , '' observes Perttu Puro from Tradeka .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Finnish silicon wafers manufacturer Okmetic Oyj said on June 29 , 2007 it signed an agreement with Nordea Bank Finland Plc , the local subsidiary of Swedish commercial bank Nordea Bank AB , which will refinance Okmetic 's syndicated bank facility which amounts to some 20 mln euro ( $ 26.9 mln ) . Answer:

positive

Finnish silicon wafers manufacturer Okmetic Oyj said on June 29 , 2007 it signed an agreement with Nordea Bank Finland Plc , the local subsidiary of Swedish commercial bank Nordea Bank AB , which will refinance Okmetic 's syndicated bank facility which amounts to some 20 mln euro ( $ 26.9 mln ) .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Russian Media Ventures ' minority shareholder Peter Hervy denied the plans to sell OVA Press , the daily said . Answer:

neutral

Russian Media Ventures ' minority shareholder Peter Hervy denied the plans to sell OVA Press , the daily said .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Russia 's top container shipping group , Fesco , and Finnish logistics company Nurminen Logistics have started a pilot project offering clients direct intermodal transportation service from Finland to Asia Pacific countries , Fesco said in a statement . Answer:

positive

Russia 's top container shipping group , Fesco , and Finnish logistics company Nurminen Logistics have started a pilot project offering clients direct intermodal transportation service from Finland to Asia Pacific countries , Fesco said in a statement .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Metso will provide a recovery boiler with a capacity of 6,800 tonnes of dry solids per day and an evaporation plant with six thermal stages and a capacity of 1,600 tonnes per hour . Answer:

neutral

Metso will provide a recovery boiler with a capacity of 6,800 tonnes of dry solids per day and an evaporation plant with six thermal stages and a capacity of 1,600 tonnes per hour .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The layoff talks were first announced in August . Answer:

neutral

The layoff talks were first announced in August .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Delivery is due in the second half of 2011 . Answer:

neutral

Delivery is due in the second half of 2011 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: - The Group -¦ s cumulative sales during the review period were EUR 48.2 million EUR 53.1 million , 1-9/2007 and profit before taxes was EUR 1.2 1.4 million . Answer:

neutral

- The Group -¦ s cumulative sales during the review period were EUR 48.2 million EUR 53.1 million , 1-9/2007 and profit before taxes was EUR 1.2 1.4 million .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Pre-tax profit totaled EUR 397.4 mn , up from EUR 164.7 mn . Answer:

positive

Pre-tax profit totaled EUR 397.4 mn , up from EUR 164.7 mn .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The company said that sales in the three months to the end of March slid to EUR86 .4 m US$ 113.4 m from EUR91 .2 m last year . Answer:

negative

The company said that sales in the three months to the end of March slid to EUR86 .4 m US$ 113.4 m from EUR91 .2 m last year .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Trading code : ELI1V Number of shares : 99,483 Price-share : Gratuitous After the transfer , Elisa holds a total of 10,435,023 own shares . Answer:

neutral

Trading code : ELI1V Number of shares : 99,483 Price-share : Gratuitous After the transfer , Elisa holds a total of 10,435,023 own shares .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The effect may remain short-lived , however . Answer:

neutral

The effect may remain short-lived , however .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Speaking to just-drinks today , a spokesperson for Olvi said : `` We have performed very well in all four countries we operate in - namely , Finland , Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania . '' Answer:

positive

Speaking to just-drinks today , a spokesperson for Olvi said : `` We have performed very well in all four countries we operate in - namely , Finland , Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania . ''

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Based in Helsinki , Finland , Ramirent has branches in 13 Nordic , central and Eastern European countries . Answer:

neutral

Based in Helsinki , Finland , Ramirent has branches in 13 Nordic , central and Eastern European countries .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: `` We see that the market continues to be tight in magazine papers , and our target is to close the deals by the end of the year . '' Answer:

negative

`` We see that the market continues to be tight in magazine papers , and our target is to close the deals by the end of the year . ''

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: According to Barclays , the F-Secure software will protect users from hackers , viruses , spyware and other digital attacks . Answer:

neutral

According to Barclays , the F-Secure software will protect users from hackers , viruses , spyware and other digital attacks .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The most loyal customers were found in the Bank of +àland , with an index of 8.0 . Answer:

positive

The most loyal customers were found in the Bank of +àland , with an index of 8.0 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: In addition , YIT has reserved EPI Russia the right to expand the logistics center by about 100,000 m2 . Answer:

neutral

In addition , YIT has reserved EPI Russia the right to expand the logistics center by about 100,000 m2 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: cents Scout for potential acquisition targets , with detailed insight into the companies financial and operational performance . Answer:

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cents Scout for potential acquisition targets , with detailed insight into the companies financial and operational performance .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Vaisala 's Present Weather Detector measures visibility up to 20 km , as well as precipitation type and intensity . Answer:

neutral

Vaisala 's Present Weather Detector measures visibility up to 20 km , as well as precipitation type and intensity .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Profit before taxes decreased by 9 % to EUR 187.8 mn in the first nine months of 2008 , compared to EUR 207.1 mn a year earlier . Answer:

negative

Profit before taxes decreased by 9 % to EUR 187.8 mn in the first nine months of 2008 , compared to EUR 207.1 mn a year earlier .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The pipeline is strong . Answer:

positive

The pipeline is strong .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: We are also pleased to welcome the new employees to Tieto . ' Answer:

neutral

We are also pleased to welcome the new employees to Tieto . '

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Pohjola could increase its stake to 45 % in 2013 . Answer:

neutral

Pohjola could increase its stake to 45 % in 2013 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: ALEXANDRIA , Va. , Dec. 17 -- Reijo Salovaara , Nastola , Finland , has developed a veneer cutter . Answer:

neutral

ALEXANDRIA , Va. , Dec. 17 -- Reijo Salovaara , Nastola , Finland , has developed a veneer cutter .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Solteq Plc ANNOUNCEMENT 16.12.2010 SHARE REPURCHASE 16.12.2010 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Solteq Plc now holds a total of 486.969 shares including the shares repurchased on 16.12.2010 . Answer:

neutral

Solteq Plc ANNOUNCEMENT 16.12.2010 SHARE REPURCHASE 16.12.2010 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Solteq Plc now holds a total of 486.969 shares including the shares repurchased on 16.12.2010 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: This acquisition supports our strategy of being close to our customers all around the world offering both equipment and related services . Answer:

positive

This acquisition supports our strategy of being close to our customers all around the world offering both equipment and related services .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: `` Those uncertainties cloud the long-term outlook . '' Answer:

negative

`` Those uncertainties cloud the long-term outlook . ''

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The dismissed staff members will now take the matter to court unless it can be settled outside . Answer:

negative

The dismissed staff members will now take the matter to court unless it can be settled outside .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The first phase of the logistics complex envisages the completion of some 70,000 sq m of logistics premises and the gatehouse building in November 2008 . Answer:

neutral

The first phase of the logistics complex envisages the completion of some 70,000 sq m of logistics premises and the gatehouse building in November 2008 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The Nokia Music Store begins trading on Tuesday , selling singles and albums as well as live music streaming . Answer:

neutral

The Nokia Music Store begins trading on Tuesday , selling singles and albums as well as live music streaming .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: ALEXANDRIA , Va. , May 16 -- Kenneth Bower of Vista , Calif. , has developed an ornamental design for a handset , the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced . Answer:

neutral

ALEXANDRIA , Va. , May 16 -- Kenneth Bower of Vista , Calif. , has developed an ornamental design for a handset , the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Teollisuuden Voima Oyj , the Finnish utility known as TVO , said it shortlisted Mitsubishi Heavy s EU-APWR model along with reactors from Areva , Toshiba Corp. , GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. . Answer:

neutral

Teollisuuden Voima Oyj , the Finnish utility known as TVO , said it shortlisted Mitsubishi Heavy s EU-APWR model along with reactors from Areva , Toshiba Corp. , GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Financial , strategic and operational factors are considered . Answer:

neutral

Financial , strategic and operational factors are considered .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: According to CEO Kai Telanne , the company 's newspapers achieved the best financial result ever . Answer:

positive

According to CEO Kai Telanne , the company 's newspapers achieved the best financial result ever .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: According to Scanfil 's President Harri Takanen , Scanfil 's investment activity proceeded according to the strategy on several fronts in 2010 . Answer:

neutral

According to Scanfil 's President Harri Takanen , Scanfil 's investment activity proceeded according to the strategy on several fronts in 2010 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The contract covers installation , training and start-up services . Answer:

neutral

The contract covers installation , training and start-up services .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Finnish mobile operator DNA will function as a subcontractor to Maingate and will be responsible for telecommunications connections . Answer:

positive

Finnish mobile operator DNA will function as a subcontractor to Maingate and will be responsible for telecommunications connections .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Biohit and VWR have been in close cooperation for a number of years in the US , where Biohit is one of VWR 's focus suppliers . Answer:

positive

Biohit and VWR have been in close cooperation for a number of years in the US , where Biohit is one of VWR 's focus suppliers .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The report goes on to provide detailed profiles of ten leading European specialty chemicals companies , and brief profiles of other major players . Answer:

neutral

The report goes on to provide detailed profiles of ten leading European specialty chemicals companies , and brief profiles of other major players .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: A tinyurl link takes users to a scamming site promising that users can earn thousands of dollars by becoming a Google ( NASDAQ : GOOG ) Cash advertiser . Answer:

negative

A tinyurl link takes users to a scamming site promising that users can earn thousands of dollars by becoming a Google ( NASDAQ : GOOG ) Cash advertiser .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The EUR17m contract includes both design and construction works . Answer:

neutral

The EUR17m contract includes both design and construction works .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The company will use the assets for strengthening its balance sheet and financial position . Answer:

positive

The company will use the assets for strengthening its balance sheet and financial position .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Instead , Elcoteq has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with another Asian strategic investor . Answer:

positive

Instead , Elcoteq has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with another Asian strategic investor .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: `` With this agreement , we can continue our good cooperationand at the same time release capital that has been tied up in ourmachinery operation . Answer:

positive

`` With this agreement , we can continue our good cooperationand at the same time release capital that has been tied up in ourmachinery operation .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: New product launches in Finland will more than double from 2005 . Answer:

positive

New product launches in Finland will more than double from 2005 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Rockwell Collins is a provider of flight deck , cabin and information management solutions for business aircraft operators . Answer:

neutral

Rockwell Collins is a provider of flight deck , cabin and information management solutions for business aircraft operators .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Incap Contract Manufacturing Services Pvt Ltd , a subsidiary of Incap Corporation of Finland , is acquiring the manufacturing unit of the TVS Electronic Ltd at Tumkur , near Bangalore , for Rs40 crore . Answer:

neutral

Incap Contract Manufacturing Services Pvt Ltd , a subsidiary of Incap Corporation of Finland , is acquiring the manufacturing unit of the TVS Electronic Ltd at Tumkur , near Bangalore , for Rs40 crore .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The value of the contract is EUR 25mn . Answer:

neutral

The value of the contract is EUR 25mn .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Temporary layoffs in these units have already started . Answer:

neutral

Temporary layoffs in these units have already started .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Finnish food industry company L+ñnnen Tehtaat is planning changes to its fish product business . Answer:

neutral

Finnish food industry company L+ñnnen Tehtaat is planning changes to its fish product business .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Elisa said mobile subscriptions grew 7 percent during 2007 , mainly because of customers adopting so-called third generation mobile technology . Answer:

positive

Elisa said mobile subscriptions grew 7 percent during 2007 , mainly because of customers adopting so-called third generation mobile technology .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The chain is to unite 45-50 centres by the end of 2008 . Answer:

neutral

The chain is to unite 45-50 centres by the end of 2008 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Garmin fell 4.5 percent to $ 34.53 at 1:33 p.m. in New York , while Google slid 0.7 percent at $ 576.50 . Answer:

neutral

Garmin fell 4.5 percent to $ 34.53 at 1:33 p.m. in New York , while Google slid 0.7 percent at $ 576.50 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The decision of Tekes was based on , among other , the following grounds : the project has a significant impact on the business development of the company . Answer:

neutral

The decision of Tekes was based on , among other , the following grounds : the project has a significant impact on the business development of the company .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: In the third quarter of 2010 , net sales increased by 5.2 % to EUR 205.5 mn , and operating profit by 34.9 % to EUR 23.5 mn . Answer:

positive

In the third quarter of 2010 , net sales increased by 5.2 % to EUR 205.5 mn , and operating profit by 34.9 % to EUR 23.5 mn .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Country : , Finland Sector : Construction-Real Estate Target : Pohjolan Design-Talo Oy Buyer : CapMan Oyj Vendor : Ruukki Group Oyj Deal size in USD : 102.6 m Type : Divestment Status : Agreed Answer:

neutral

Country : , Finland Sector : Construction-Real Estate Target : Pohjolan Design-Talo Oy Buyer : CapMan Oyj Vendor : Ruukki Group Oyj Deal size in USD : 102.6 m Type : Divestment Status : Agreed

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The company distributes Hiab 's products as well as other products . Answer:

neutral

The company distributes Hiab 's products as well as other products .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Thus the method will cut working costs , and will fasten the planning and building processes . Answer:

positive

Thus the method will cut working costs , and will fasten the planning and building processes .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Aldata to Share Space Optimization Vision at Apollo User Group and 2009 Category Management Association Conferences ; Company Will Unveil New Solution that Combines Business Intelligence with Space Planning Data at Conferences Answer:

neutral

Aldata to Share Space Optimization Vision at Apollo User Group and 2009 Category Management Association Conferences ; Company Will Unveil New Solution that Combines Business Intelligence with Space Planning Data at Conferences

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The Department Store Division reported an increase in sales of 4 per cent . Answer:

positive

The Department Store Division reported an increase in sales of 4 per cent .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The company said that it will supply the WCDMA 3G-HSPA radio network , including the modular , high capacity Nokia Flexi WCDMA base station in East Java , Bali , Sumatra and Batam . Answer:

positive

The company said that it will supply the WCDMA 3G-HSPA radio network , including the modular , high capacity Nokia Flexi WCDMA base station in East Java , Bali , Sumatra and Batam .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Operating profit totalled EUR 30.2 mn , down from EUR 43.8 mn a year earlier . Answer:

negative

Operating profit totalled EUR 30.2 mn , down from EUR 43.8 mn a year earlier .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: In January-June 2010 , diluted loss per share stood at EUR0 .3 versus EUR0 .1 in the first half of 2009 . Answer:

negative

In January-June 2010 , diluted loss per share stood at EUR0 .3 versus EUR0 .1 in the first half of 2009 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: South America and Asia are other promising markets . Answer:

neutral

South America and Asia are other promising markets .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Finnish metal components supplier Componenta on December 26 , 2006 applied for approval with the Turkish Capital Markets Board to launch a mandatory offer for the remaining shares in iron and aluminium castings producer Doktas Dokumculuk . Answer:

neutral

Finnish metal components supplier Componenta on December 26 , 2006 applied for approval with the Turkish Capital Markets Board to launch a mandatory offer for the remaining shares in iron and aluminium castings producer Doktas Dokumculuk .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: LONDON AFX - Fortum said it has agreed to sell its industrial maintenance service operations to funds managed by CapMan for an undisclosed sum . Answer:

neutral

LONDON AFX - Fortum said it has agreed to sell its industrial maintenance service operations to funds managed by CapMan for an undisclosed sum .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The plant is scheduled for completion in late February 2007 with hand over of some areas in January Two other suppliers of Nokia - Aspocomp Group Oyj and Perlos - have announced their plans to establish plants within the Nokia complex Together , they will invest Rs 365 crore . Answer:

neutral

The plant is scheduled for completion in late February 2007 with hand over of some areas in January Two other suppliers of Nokia - Aspocomp Group Oyj and Perlos - have announced their plans to establish plants within the Nokia complex Together , they will invest Rs 365 crore .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Profit before taxes amounted to EUR 56.5 mn , down from EUR 232.9 mn a year ago . Answer:

negative

Profit before taxes amounted to EUR 56.5 mn , down from EUR 232.9 mn a year ago .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The company said Offshore segment represented 43 % of the total marine engines orders for the July-September 2010 period , Merchant 33 % , Special vessels 18 % , and Cruise and Ferry , and Ship Design -- 2 % and 3 % , respectively . Answer:

neutral

The company said Offshore segment represented 43 % of the total marine engines orders for the July-September 2010 period , Merchant 33 % , Special vessels 18 % , and Cruise and Ferry , and Ship Design -- 2 % and 3 % , respectively .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The Group 's revenue in 2008 amounted to EUR 94 million and the company currently employs approximately 730 people . Answer:

neutral

The Group 's revenue in 2008 amounted to EUR 94 million and the company currently employs approximately 730 people .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: To choose BasWare as the tools for our Financial Service seemed like a natural continuation of our cooperation '' , says Tommi Leskinen , Financial Applications Manager , Neste Oil Corporation . Answer:

neutral

To choose BasWare as the tools for our Financial Service seemed like a natural continuation of our cooperation '' , says Tommi Leskinen , Financial Applications Manager , Neste Oil Corporation .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Poyry 's net sales in 2007 amounted to about EUR 720 million and it employs 7400 experts . Answer:

neutral

Poyry 's net sales in 2007 amounted to about EUR 720 million and it employs 7400 experts .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The stock is trading above both its MAPs and the 50-day MAP of SEK72 .983 is higher than the 200-day MAP of SEK70 .283 , a bullish indicator . Answer:

positive

The stock is trading above both its MAPs and the 50-day MAP of SEK72 .983 is higher than the 200-day MAP of SEK70 .283 , a bullish indicator .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: According to Finnish Scanfil 's founder and chairman of the board , Jorma J. Takanen , the company has to look for growth abroad . Answer:

neutral

According to Finnish Scanfil 's founder and chairman of the board , Jorma J. Takanen , the company has to look for growth abroad .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Lule+Ñ municipality has awarded YIT a 2-year contract , for property management of about one third of the municipality 's properties , with a total area of 140,000 sq. metres . Answer:

positive

Lule+Ñ municipality has awarded YIT a 2-year contract , for property management of about one third of the municipality 's properties , with a total area of 140,000 sq. metres .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Finnish silicon wafer technology company Okmetic Oyj OMX Helsinki : OKM1V reported on Thursday 30 October an operating profit of EUR7 .4 m for January-September 2008 , up from EUR6 .1 m in the corresponding period in 2007 . Answer:

positive

Finnish silicon wafer technology company Okmetic Oyj OMX Helsinki : OKM1V reported on Thursday 30 October an operating profit of EUR7 .4 m for January-September 2008 , up from EUR6 .1 m in the corresponding period in 2007 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: We are pleased to invite you to join M-real 's international conference call at 3:00 p.m. EET . Answer:

neutral

We are pleased to invite you to join M-real 's international conference call at 3:00 p.m. EET .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The proposed consolidation activities will impact approximately 30 positions . Answer:

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The proposed consolidation activities will impact approximately 30 positions .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: 8 May 2009 - Finnish liquid handling products and diagnostic test systems maker Biohit Oyj ( HEL : BIOBV ) said today ( 8 May 2009 ) its net loss narrowed to EUR0 .1 m ( USD0 .14 m ) for the first quarter of 2009 from EUR0 .4 m for the same period of 2008 . Answer:

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8 May 2009 - Finnish liquid handling products and diagnostic test systems maker Biohit Oyj ( HEL : BIOBV ) said today ( 8 May 2009 ) its net loss narrowed to EUR0 .1 m ( USD0 .14 m ) for the first quarter of 2009 from EUR0 .4 m for the same period of 2008 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The joint venture will invest about EUR 500,000 in production technology straight away . Answer:

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The joint venture will invest about EUR 500,000 in production technology straight away .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The reductions will be implemented mainly in the course of the first half of 2009 . Answer:

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The reductions will be implemented mainly in the course of the first half of 2009 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: `` Our design team has long admired Marimekko 's vivid patterns and colors . Answer:

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`` Our design team has long admired Marimekko 's vivid patterns and colors .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: HELSINKI AFX - Kesko Corp is expected to report a lower second quarter EPS today due to tax charges , but other earnings lines are seen higher year-on-year , analysts said . Answer:

negative

HELSINKI AFX - Kesko Corp is expected to report a lower second quarter EPS today due to tax charges , but other earnings lines are seen higher year-on-year , analysts said .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: ( ADP News ) - Nov 5 , 2008 - Finnish electronic measurement products and solutions maker Vaisala Oyj ( OMX : VAIAS ) said today that its net profit rose to EUR 18 million ( USD 23.1 m ) for the first nine months of 2008 from EUR 1 Answer:

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( ADP News ) - Nov 5 , 2008 - Finnish electronic measurement products and solutions maker Vaisala Oyj ( OMX : VAIAS ) said today that its net profit rose to EUR 18 million ( USD 23.1 m ) for the first nine months of 2008 from EUR 1

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Net profit in the period in 2009 was ( EURO ) 29 million . Answer:

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Net profit in the period in 2009 was ( EURO ) 29 million .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Global life science industry is strictly regulated by international and national authorities . Answer:

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Global life science industry is strictly regulated by international and national authorities .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: The implementation of the deal is subject to the approval by the Finnish Competition Authority . Answer:

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The implementation of the deal is subject to the approval by the Finnish Competition Authority .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: N +1 Group will pay EUR16 .5 m of the transaction price upon closing , and the remaining sum in 2012 . Answer:

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N +1 Group will pay EUR16 .5 m of the transaction price upon closing , and the remaining sum in 2012 .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: However , the brokers ' ratings on the stock differ . Answer:

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However , the brokers ' ratings on the stock differ .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: A comprehensive range of cut-to-length and slitting services will allow Ruukki in particular to serve light engineering customers who relocate their production to the St. Petersburg area . Answer:

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A comprehensive range of cut-to-length and slitting services will allow Ruukki in particular to serve light engineering customers who relocate their production to the St. Petersburg area .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Total two offers were received by Contracting Authority for participating in this contract ; however the contract was allotted to Affecto Finland Oy . Answer:

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Total two offers were received by Contracting Authority for participating in this contract ; however the contract was allotted to Affecto Finland Oy .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: RL-Nordic is a part of Raiffeisen-Banking-Group Austria and is a subsidiary to Raiffeisen-Leasing GmbH in Austria . Answer:

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RL-Nordic is a part of Raiffeisen-Banking-Group Austria and is a subsidiary to Raiffeisen-Leasing GmbH in Austria .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: CS Cabot exports 55 % of its production mainly to Goodyear , Bridgestone and Michelin plants in Poland , as well as to Germany 's Michelin or Italy 's Pirelli through the company 's logistics center in Paris , Stefan said . Answer:

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CS Cabot exports 55 % of its production mainly to Goodyear , Bridgestone and Michelin plants in Poland , as well as to Germany 's Michelin or Italy 's Pirelli through the company 's logistics center in Paris , Stefan said .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Mr. Kari Stadigh will carry on as Chairman of the Board and Mr. Matti Arteva as Vice-Chairman . Answer:

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Mr. Kari Stadigh will carry on as Chairman of the Board and Mr. Matti Arteva as Vice-Chairman .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: ALEXANDRIA , Va. , Dec. 22 -- United States Patent no. 7,854,608 , issued on Dec. 21 , was assigned to Outotec Oyj ( Espoo , Finland ) . Answer:

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ALEXANDRIA , Va. , Dec. 22 -- United States Patent no. 7,854,608 , issued on Dec. 21 , was assigned to Outotec Oyj ( Espoo , Finland ) .

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Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral. Text: Mformation and Nokia noted they have established interoperability agreements that cover commercially proven , standards-based management of mobile devices , as well as mobile device security and mobile application management . Answer:

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Mformation and Nokia noted they have established interoperability agreements that cover commercially proven , standards-based management of mobile devices , as well as mobile device security and mobile application management .