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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: Sponda is a property investment company , specialising in commercial properties in the largest cities in Finland and Russia . Answer:

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Sponda is a property investment company , specialising in commercial properties in the largest cities in Finland and Russia .

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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 delighted to welcome Elisa to our Board of Directors , '' said Garry McGuire , CEO of RMG Networks . Answer:

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`` We are delighted to welcome Elisa to our Board of Directors , '' said Garry McGuire , CEO of RMG Networks .

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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 realignment of interests in the sector is clearly under way . Answer:

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A realignment of interests in the sector is clearly under way .

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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 Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ , Ltd acted as agent for the loan . Answer:

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The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ , Ltd acted as agent for the loan .

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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 is planning a quick timetable for negotiating the lease of the potential wind farm areas and for charting the feasibility of the wind farms . Answer:

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The joint venture is planning a quick timetable for negotiating the lease of the potential wind farm areas and for charting the feasibility of the wind farms .

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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: He joined Rautakirja in 1997 to lead one of its four business areas and took up the position of President and CEO in 2001 . Answer:

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He joined Rautakirja in 1997 to lead one of its four business areas and took up the position of President and CEO in 2001 .

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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 autumn , it plans to expand service to St. Petersburg and Moscow and launch service to Yekaterinburg , Russia , flying there three times a week . Answer:

positive

In the autumn , it plans to expand service to St. Petersburg and Moscow and launch service to Yekaterinburg , Russia , flying there three times a week .

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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: As part of its new strategy , Finnish Biohit is planning to incorporate its diagnostics business into a separate limited company . Answer:

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As part of its new strategy , Finnish Biohit is planning to incorporate its diagnostics business into a separate limited 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: Finnish laboratory liquid handling and diagnostic test systems developer Biohit Oyj OMX Helsinki : BIOBV issued on Tuesday 3 June a profit warning for the financial year 2008 . Answer:

negative

Finnish laboratory liquid handling and diagnostic test systems developer Biohit Oyj OMX Helsinki : BIOBV issued on Tuesday 3 June a profit warning for the financial year 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: Operating profit decreased to EUR 16mn from EUR 21.1 mn in 2008 . Answer:

negative

Operating profit decreased to EUR 16mn from EUR 21.1 mn in 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: Net sales of Finnish Sanoma Learning & Literature , of Finnish media group Sanoma , decreased by 3.6 % in January-June 2009 totalling EUR 162.8 mn , down from EUR 168.8 mn in the corresponding period in 2008 . Answer:

negative

Net sales of Finnish Sanoma Learning & Literature , of Finnish media group Sanoma , decreased by 3.6 % in January-June 2009 totalling EUR 162.8 mn , down from EUR 168.8 mn in the corresponding period in 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: 's Outokumpu Technology business will begin trading on the Nordic Exchange in Helsinki starting Oct. 10 , becoming the sixth company to list on that exchange this year , the company said Friday . Answer:

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's Outokumpu Technology business will begin trading on the Nordic Exchange in Helsinki starting Oct. 10 , becoming the sixth company to list on that exchange this year , the company said Friday .

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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: Stora Enso 's target has been cut to EUR 4.85 from EUR 5.55 and Holmen 's target -- to SEK 135 from SEK 150 . Answer:

negative

Stora Enso 's target has been cut to EUR 4.85 from EUR 5.55 and Holmen 's target -- to SEK 135 from SEK 150 .

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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: Previously , the company expected its 2008 financial performance to remain at the same level as in 2008 . Answer:

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Previously , the company expected its 2008 financial performance to remain at the same level as in 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: However , the growth margin slowed down due to the financial crisis . Answer:

negative

However , the growth margin slowed down due to the financial crisis .

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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 capital structure of Solidium may be complemented by other financial instruments in the future . Answer:

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The capital structure of Solidium may be complemented by other financial instruments in the future .

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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: These include software development for internet and mobile telephone content , communications , value-added software , financial services , security applications , systems integration and electronics , '' EBRD informed . Answer:

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These include software development for internet and mobile telephone content , communications , value-added software , financial services , security applications , systems integration and electronics , '' EBRD informed .

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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 shares shall be acquired according to the Rules of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki and otherwise according to the rules related to acquisition of the company 's own shares . Answer:

neutral

The shares shall be acquired according to the Rules of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki and otherwise according to the rules related to acquisition of the company 's 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 pilot project proved that RIFD technology is ideal for our purposes '' , comments Olli Saarinen , Material Handling Supervisor at Yara . Answer:

positive

The pilot project proved that RIFD technology is ideal for our purposes '' , comments Olli Saarinen , Material Handling Supervisor at Yara .

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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 expanded agreement covers the sale , marketing and distribution of Benefon 's navigation and locator devices in China . Answer:

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The expanded agreement covers the sale , marketing and distribution of Benefon 's navigation and locator devices in China .

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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: Elcoteq 's stock of orders has stabilised in the past weeks , Mr Krippl said . Answer:

positive

Elcoteq 's stock of orders has stabilised in the past weeks , Mr Krippl 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: In the end , Sanoma News wants to secure its foundation with the savings . Answer:

neutral

In the end , Sanoma News wants to secure its foundation with the savings .

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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 value of the contract is about EUR 10mn . Answer:

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Total value of the contract is about EUR 10mn .

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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: Any investment or investment activity to which this communication relates is only available to relevant persons and will be engaged in only with relevant persons . Answer:

neutral

Any investment or investment activity to which this communication relates is only available to relevant persons and will be engaged in only with relevant persons .

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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 EPS outlook was increased by 5.6 pct for 2007 and 7.0 pct for 2008 . Answer:

positive

The EPS outlook was increased by 5.6 pct for 2007 and 7.0 pct for 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: Finnish house manufacturers are targeting the strongly growing one-family house market in Russia . Answer:

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Finnish house manufacturers are targeting the strongly growing one-family house market in Russia .

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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: Metsaliitto will sell 1.1 million B shares of Neomarkka , accounting for about 18.3 pct of Neomarkka 's equity and about 12.7 pct of the voting rights . Answer:

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Metsaliitto will sell 1.1 million B shares of Neomarkka , accounting for about 18.3 pct of Neomarkka 's equity and about 12.7 pct of the voting rights .

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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: Taking a cue from the playbook of the East Dillon Lions , we 've created a special team of heavy-hitting style players , such as boot-cut jeans , tummy tops and , of course , cowboy boots . Answer:

neutral

Taking a cue from the playbook of the East Dillon Lions , we 've created a special team of heavy-hitting style players , such as boot-cut jeans , tummy tops and , of course , cowboy boots .

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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: Fiskars R , founded in 1649 , is one of the oldest companies in the world and is the largest manufacturer of lightweight stainless steel scissors in the U.S. . Answer:

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Fiskars R , founded in 1649 , is one of the oldest companies in the world and is the largest manufacturer of lightweight stainless steel scissors in the U.S. .

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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 portion , $ 12.5 million , will be recorded as part of its winnings in a prior patent dispute with Finnish phone maker Nokia Oyj . Answer:

positive

A portion , $ 12.5 million , will be recorded as part of its winnings in a prior patent dispute with Finnish phone maker Nokia Oyj .

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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 5,000 megawatt wind farm being planned in Raahe would be built offshore in front of Ruukki 's Raahe Works . Answer:

neutral

The 5,000 megawatt wind farm being planned in Raahe would be built offshore in front of Ruukki 's Raahe 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: We make available the following brand-new market analyses : Cement - UK Cement - Poland Cement - Belgium These analyses give a clear overview of the actual situation and future outlook of the cement industry in some European countries . Answer:

neutral

We make available the following brand-new market analyses : Cement - UK Cement - Poland Cement - Belgium These analyses give a clear overview of the actual situation and future outlook of the cement industry in some 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: An estimated 30 pct of mobile calls are made from the home , and France Telecom hopes that 15 pct of its Orange clients will sign up for the service by the end of 2008 . Answer:

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An estimated 30 pct of mobile calls are made from the home , and France Telecom hopes that 15 pct of its Orange clients will sign up for the service 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: The total investment of the project will be approximately EUR 36m . Answer:

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The total investment of the project will be approximately EUR 36m .

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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 proud to contribute to the creation of a world-class airport facility with KONE 's innovative People Flow TM solutions . Answer:

positive

`` We are proud to contribute to the creation of a world-class airport facility with KONE 's innovative People Flow TM solutions .

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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: Commission income rose by 25.7 % to EUR 16.1 mn from EUR 12.8 mn in 2004 . Answer:

positive

Commission income rose by 25.7 % to EUR 16.1 mn from EUR 12.8 mn in 2004 .

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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 Baltic countries , sales fell by 40.2 % , and in Russia , by 23.2 % in terms of euros , and by 10.7 % in terms of local currency . Answer:

negative

In the Baltic countries , sales fell by 40.2 % , and in Russia , by 23.2 % in terms of euros , and by 10.7 % in terms of local currency .

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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: As a result of the negotiations the employment of 130 blue - and white-collar employees at the Oulu plant would be terminated . Answer:

negative

As a result of the negotiations the employment of 130 blue - and white-collar employees at the Oulu plant would be terminated .

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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 did not distribute a dividend in 2005 . Answer:

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The company did not distribute a dividend in 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: The layoffs were aimed at reaching an annual savings target of 1.5 billion euros $ 2 billion by the end of 2010 . Answer:

positive

The layoffs were aimed at reaching an annual savings target of 1.5 billion euros $ 2 billion by the end of 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: At the same time , sales development in Russia was boosted by the opening of Stockmann Nevsky Centre in St Petersburg . Answer:

positive

At the same time , sales development in Russia was boosted by the opening of Stockmann Nevsky Centre in St Petersburg .

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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 order is included in Metso 's fourth quarter 2007 order backlog . Answer:

neutral

The order is included in Metso 's fourth quarter 2007 order backlog .

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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 loss landed at EUR39m including one-offs and at EUR27m excluding one-offs . Answer:

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Operating loss landed at EUR39m including one-offs and at EUR27m excluding one-offs .

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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 same period in 2006 was ( x20ac ) 172 million . Answer:

neutral

Net profit in the same period in 2006 was ( x20ac ) 172 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: The repurchase of the bonds was executed in the open market in accordance with section 7 f of the terms and conditions of the Convertible Bonds . Answer:

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The repurchase of the bonds was executed in the open market in accordance with section 7 f of the terms and conditions of the Convertible Bonds .

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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: Sanoma Magazines Finland 's net sales grew to EUR 140.1 mn from EUR 131.8 mn . Answer:

positive

Sanoma Magazines Finland 's net sales grew to EUR 140.1 mn from EUR 131.8 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: Finnish Scanfil , a contract manufacturer and systems supplier for communication and industrial electronics reports net sales of EUR 108.7 mn in the first half of 2008 , down from EUR 111.1 mn a year earlier . Answer:

negative

Finnish Scanfil , a contract manufacturer and systems supplier for communication and industrial electronics reports net sales of EUR 108.7 mn in the first half of 2008 , down from EUR 111.1 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: Headline of release dated March 26 , 2008 should read : Acacia Subsidiary Enters into Settlement Agreement for Rule Based Monitoring Technology with F-Secure ( sted Acacia Technologies Licenses Rule Based Monitoring Technology to F-Secure ) . Answer:

neutral

Headline of release dated March 26 , 2008 should read : Acacia Subsidiary Enters into Settlement Agreement for Rule Based Monitoring Technology with F-Secure ( sted Acacia Technologies Licenses Rule Based Monitoring Technology to F-Secure ) .

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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 executive said that countries such as Brazil , Chile , Argentina and Mexico will lead the adoption in the business Ethernet services segment , while Brazil and Mexico will be the early adopters of carrier Ethernet for mobile backhaul . Answer:

neutral

The executive said that countries such as Brazil , Chile , Argentina and Mexico will lead the adoption in the business Ethernet services segment , while Brazil and Mexico will be the early adopters of carrier Ethernet for mobile backhaul .

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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: He is resting comfortably and is looking forward to getting back to work . '' Answer:

neutral

He is resting comfortably and is looking forward to getting back to work . ''

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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: Alma Media Corporation Press Release 15 March 2010 TYRVAAN SANOMAT AND PAIKALLISSANOMAT BEING BOUGHT BY SUOMEN PAIKALLISSANOMAT Two local papers , Tyrvaan Sanomat and Paikallissanomat , appearing in Sastamala and its neighbouring municipalities , are to be bought by Suomen Paikallissanomat Oy . Answer:

neutral

Alma Media Corporation Press Release 15 March 2010 TYRVAAN SANOMAT AND PAIKALLISSANOMAT BEING BOUGHT BY SUOMEN PAIKALLISSANOMAT Two local papers , Tyrvaan Sanomat and Paikallissanomat , appearing in Sastamala and its neighbouring municipalities , are to be bought by Suomen Paikallissanomat 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: In accordance with the terms and conditions of Alma Media 's 2006 option program , the share subscription price for the 2006A option rights was EUR 4.88 per share and the book countervalue EUR 0.60 per share . Answer:

neutral

In accordance with the terms and conditions of Alma Media 's 2006 option program , the share subscription price for the 2006A option rights was EUR 4.88 per share and the book countervalue EUR 0.60 per share .

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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 him , construction work will start in spring 2007 , and the facility is to be commissioned in spring 2008 . Answer:

neutral

According to him , construction work will start in spring 2007 , and the facility is to be commissioned in spring 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 value of the order is about EUR 30mn . Answer:

neutral

The value of the order is about EUR 30mn .

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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: Koff 's market share of the volume of the market was 23.4 % , Karhu 's 21.4 % . Answer:

neutral

Koff 's market share of the volume of the market was 23.4 % , Karhu 's 21.4 % .

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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 dividend is payable on February 1 , 2010 to shareholders of record on January 19 , 2010 . Answer:

neutral

The dividend is payable on February 1 , 2010 to shareholders of record on January 19 , 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: Operating profit was EUR 139.7 mn , up 23 % from EUR 113.8 mn . Answer:

positive

Operating profit was EUR 139.7 mn , up 23 % from EUR 113.8 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 power generated annually by Loviisa covers about 10 % of Finland 's electricity consumption . Answer:

neutral

The power generated annually by Loviisa covers about 10 % of Finland 's electricity consumption .

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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: Loss for the period totalled EUR 15.6 mn compared to a profit of EUR 6.3 mn in 2008 . Answer:

negative

Loss for the period totalled EUR 15.6 mn compared to a profit of EUR 6.3 mn in 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: Initial estimated total value of the contract was 250 000 Euros , excluding VAT . Answer:

neutral

Initial estimated total value of the contract was 250 000 Euros , excluding VAT .

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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: Finnlines said that the deal is part of its strategy to focus on its core businesses . Answer:

neutral

Finnlines said that the deal is part of its strategy to focus on its core businesses .

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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 Banking News - 28 September 2010 Tieto Corporation and Pohjola Bank ( PINK : POJLF ) are to cooperate on SWIFT services . Answer:

positive

Global Banking News - 28 September 2010 Tieto Corporation and Pohjola Bank ( PINK : POJLF ) are to cooperate on SWIFT 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: CS Cabot 's main consumers on the Czech and Slovak market are tires producers Barum Continental and Matador Continental . Answer:

neutral

CS Cabot 's main consumers on the Czech and Slovak market are tires producers Barum Continental and Matador Continental .

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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: European traffic grew nearly 30 % . Answer:

positive

European traffic grew nearly 30 % .

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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 transaction covers a building lot of 46,763 sq m and factory buildings of 19,631 sq m. Since the autumn of 2007 , when Scanfil discontinued its production operations in Oulu , the facilities have been partly leased to other parties . Answer:

neutral

The transaction covers a building lot of 46,763 sq m and factory buildings of 19,631 sq m. Since the autumn of 2007 , when Scanfil discontinued its production operations in Oulu , the facilities have been partly leased to other parties .

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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 other seats would go to Edgar Edmonds , an American with experience of the clothing and retail industry , and Christian Fischer , an Austrian with experience in the winter sports goods business . Answer:

neutral

The other seats would go to Edgar Edmonds , an American with experience of the clothing and retail industry , and Christian Fischer , an Austrian with experience in the winter sports goods 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: The report contains category level company and brand share as well as distribution share information for 2007 and 2008 . Answer:

neutral

The report contains category level company and brand share as well as distribution share information for 2007 and 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: There has been some recovery of the base metals prices and increased demand for metals in China , however . Answer:

positive

There has been some recovery of the base metals prices and increased demand for metals in China , 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: He will report to CapMan Plc 's CEO Heikki Westerlund . Answer:

neutral

He will report to CapMan Plc 's CEO Heikki Westerlund .

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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 issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement . Answer:

neutral

The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement .

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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: Rapala VMC Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE October 10 , 2008 at 11.45 am Kaupthing Bank Oyj ( `` Kapthing '' ) has informed Rapala VMC Corporation ( `` Rapala '' ) that it has interrupted the liquidity providing for Rapala 's share for the time being . Answer:

negative

Rapala VMC Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE October 10 , 2008 at 11.45 am Kaupthing Bank Oyj ( `` Kapthing '' ) has informed Rapala VMC Corporation ( `` Rapala '' ) that it has interrupted the liquidity providing for Rapala 's share for the time being .

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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 ideally placed them in a position to tap into the potential of clean technology . Answer:

neutral

This ideally placed them in a position to tap into the potential of clean 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: Proha Plc ( Euronext :7327 ) announced today ( 19 May ) that its fully-owned subsidiary , Safran Software Solutions AS , has agreed to sell its 49 % share of Safran North America LLC to a SNA Holding AS , an investment group based in Norway . Answer:

neutral

Proha Plc ( Euronext :7327 ) announced today ( 19 May ) that its fully-owned subsidiary , Safran Software Solutions AS , has agreed to sell its 49 % share of Safran North America LLC to a SNA Holding AS , an investment group based in Norway .

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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: Also , CBA is to issue a benchmark , 10 year fixed rate deal in Euros . Answer:

neutral

Also , CBA is to issue a benchmark , 10 year fixed rate deal in Euros .

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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 new system , which will include 60 MC3090 PDAs from Motorola , to be used by 60 Poundstretcher operatives across 3 shifts , will integrate in real-time with the company s existing Warehouse Management System , Aldata G.O.L.D Stock , which went live in May 2008 . Answer:

neutral

The new system , which will include 60 MC3090 PDAs from Motorola , to be used by 60 Poundstretcher operatives across 3 shifts , will integrate in real-time with the company s existing Warehouse Management System , Aldata G.O.L.D Stock , which went live in May 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: Sony Ericsson and Nokia dominated the list of best-selling handsets with five models each . Answer:

positive

Sony Ericsson and Nokia dominated the list of best-selling handsets with five models each .

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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 dividend will come on top of the 0.45 eur on A shares and 0.43 on K shares it has already paid on last year 's accounts . Answer:

neutral

The dividend will come on top of the 0.45 eur on A shares and 0.43 on K shares it has already paid on last year 's accounts .

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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: Talvivaara is listed on the London Stock Exchange Main Market and NASDAQ OMX Helsinki and is included in the FTSE 250 Index . Answer:

neutral

Talvivaara is listed on the London Stock Exchange Main Market and NASDAQ OMX Helsinki and is included in the FTSE 250 Index .

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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 estimates it will generate a revenue of 10 mln euro ( $ 13.2 mln ) from its Indian operations for 2007 . Answer:

neutral

Incap estimates it will generate a revenue of 10 mln euro ( $ 13.2 mln ) from its Indian operations for 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: Each option right entitles the holder to subscribe for one new share at a subscription price of EUR0 .045 during the subscription period which ends on 31 December 2013 . Answer:

neutral

Each option right entitles the holder to subscribe for one new share at a subscription price of EUR0 .045 during the subscription period which ends on 31 December 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: The event can be followed on-line via Orion 's Finnish homepage at www.orion.fi as well as via the Kauppalehti Live web service at www.kauppalehti.fi/live . Answer:

neutral

The event can be followed on-line via Orion 's Finnish homepage at www.orion.fi as well as via the Kauppalehti Live web service at www.kauppalehti.fi/live .

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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 acquired business main asset is a mobile authentication and signing solution , branded as Tectia MobileID , which provides authentication to web e-mail , SSL-VPN , MS SharePoint , Tectia Secure Solutions and other applications and resources . Answer:

neutral

The acquired business main asset is a mobile authentication and signing solution , branded as Tectia MobileID , which provides authentication to web e-mail , SSL-VPN , MS SharePoint , Tectia Secure Solutions and other applications and resources .

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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 sales rose by 25.5 % year-on-year to EUR59 .6 m , as the number of chargers delivered went up by 41 % to 65.9 million pieces . Answer:

positive

Net sales rose by 25.5 % year-on-year to EUR59 .6 m , as the number of chargers delivered went up by 41 % to 65.9 million pieces .

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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: ISMS does not disclose its financial results , the daily said . Answer:

neutral

ISMS does not disclose its financial results , 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: The Remote Radio head module will be available at 4W power for 2.5 GHz and 3.5 GHz TDD frequency bands . Answer:

neutral

The Remote Radio head module will be available at 4W power for 2.5 GHz and 3.5 GHz TDD frequency bands .

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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: Kesko has about 2,000 stores engaged in chain operations in the Nordic and Baltic countries , Russia , and Belarus . Answer:

neutral

Kesko has about 2,000 stores engaged in chain operations in the Nordic and Baltic countries , Russia , and Belarus .

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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 number of customers is one of the most important parameters in determining the price of electricity networks . Answer:

neutral

The number of customers is one of the most important parameters in determining the price of electricity networks .

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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 is in the process of building a new fleet and has placed orders for 10 P-Max tankers of 65,200 dwt . Answer:

positive

The company is in the process of building a new fleet and has placed orders for 10 P-Max tankers of 65,200 dwt .

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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 result for the 12-month period decreased from the profit of EUR0 .4 m while turnover decreased from EUR5 .6 m , as compared to 2004 . Answer:

negative

Operating result for the 12-month period decreased from the profit of EUR0 .4 m while turnover decreased from EUR5 .6 m , as compared to 2004 .

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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 order was valued at USD12 .2 m. Answer:

neutral

The order was valued at USD12 .2 m.

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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 for the 12-month period decreased from EUR157 .5 m , while net sales increased from EUR634 .3 m , as compared to 2007 . Answer:

negative

Operating profit for the 12-month period decreased from EUR157 .5 m , while net sales increased from EUR634 .3 m , as compared to 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: 15 September 2010 - Finnish electrical components maker Salcomp Oyj ( HEL : SAL1V ) announced today the launch of its latest Twist charger platform . Answer:

neutral

15 September 2010 - Finnish electrical components maker Salcomp Oyj ( HEL : SAL1V ) announced today the launch of its latest Twist charger platform .

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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 2007 , Etteplan had turnover of EUR125 .2 m. Answer:

neutral

In 2007 , Etteplan had turnover of EUR125 .2 m.

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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: Central Europe is an important market area for Honka . Answer:

neutral

Central Europe is an important market area for Honka .

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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: Also , a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets . Answer:

neutral

Also , a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these 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: The announced restructuring will significantly decrease the Company 's indebtedness . Answer:

positive

The announced restructuring will significantly decrease the Company 's indebtedness .

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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: Aktia forecasts Finland 's inflation at 1.1 % in 2010 . Answer:

neutral

Aktia forecasts Finland 's inflation at 1.1 % 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 net sales of Healthcare Trade business in 2009 were EUR 145.1 million EUR 155.2 million and operating profit EUR 8.9 million EUR 7.9 million . Answer:

neutral

The net sales of Healthcare Trade business in 2009 were EUR 145.1 million EUR 155.2 million and operating profit EUR 8.9 million EUR 7.9 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: The idea of saving electricity in data transfer is still a new one . Answer:

neutral

The idea of saving electricity in data transfer is still a new one .

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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 solid fuel is heated before sludge is mixed therein . '' Answer:

neutral

The solid fuel is heated before sludge is mixed therein . ''