Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Stocks gain led by materials companies
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks climbed on Wall Street, led by materials and energy companies after a rally in commodity
Stocks edge higher as earnings start
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose modestly Tuesday as traders lacked a catalyst to push the market higher following a strong start to the
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Yen stays weak, Asian shares rise on U.S. earnings
By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) - The yen fell to fresh multi-year lows and Japanese stocks touched near five-year highs on Tuesday as effects of the Bank of Japan's aggressive reflationary
Asian shares rise on U.S. earnings
By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) - The yen fell to fresh multi-year lows and Japanese stocks extended gains on Tuesday as effects of the Bank of Japan's aggressive reflationary campaign
Sunday, April 7, 2013
Pension underfunding grows despite U.S. market rally: study
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - The gap between what major corporations will owe retired workers and how much they have put aside grew last year despite a strong stock market rally, according
Wall Street Week Ahead: Earnings next hurdle for bulls as rally slows
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) - The stock market's robust rally was slowing even before Friday's jobs report, but the red flag sent up by the weak payrolls data makes the path to
Friday, April 5, 2013
Stocks pare losses after jobs report disappoints
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell on Wall Street Friday after the government reported that U.S. employers added the fewest jobs in nine months in March and more people gave up looking for work. The
S&P keeps UK at AAA, warns of future rating risk
LONDON (AP) — Standard & Poor's rating agency says Britain's cherished AAA long-term credit rating will stay for now — but warned there was still a chance of a downgrade if the economy
U.S. trade deficit narrows in February as crude oil imports drop
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. trade gap narrowed unexpectedly in February as crude oil imports fell to their lowest level since March 1996 and overall exports increased slightly, a Commerce
South Korea warns of prolonged North Korea impact on markets
By Choonsik Yoo SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's top finance officials warned on Friday that tensions with North Korea could have a prolonged impact on markets and vowed to ensure stability, as
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Stocks edge higher after Wednesday's drop
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks edged higher in early trading on Wall Street Thursday, paring some of their losses from the day
Wall Street rises on supportive central banks
By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Thursday as robust action by the Bank of Japan and supportive remarks by U.S. officials indicated that equity markets would continue to be
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
NEWSMAKER: U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara familiar with the limelight
By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) - Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has proven adept with the media, landing on the cover of Time magazine and being named the latest "Sheriff of Wall
RPT-Dubai developer Damac plans share listing - sources
(Repeats story originally issued on Tuesday with no changes totext) By Dinesh Nair and Praveen Menon DUBAI, April 2 (Reuters) - DAMAC Properties, aprivately-held Dubai developer, is considering
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Saudi Maaden shuts ammonia plant for two weeks of repairs
DUBAI, April 2 (Reuters) - Maaden Phosphate Company (MPC)shut its ammonia plant at Ras Al Khair on Monday for unscheduledrepairs which are expected to take about two weeks, SaudiArabian Mining
Nasdaq to buy eSpeed platform for $750 mln
By John McCrank REUTERS - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc agreed to buy electronic Treasuries-trading platform eSpeed from BGC Partners Inc for $750 million in cash, providing the exchange operator an entry
Monday, April 1, 2013
Infosys shares gain on Q4 earnings optimism
Reuters Market Eye - Shares in Infosys Ltd end up 1.9 percent on optimism about its January-March quarter earnings due on April 12, dealers say. In January, Infosys had unexpectedly raised its sales
Panasonic unit in U.S. bribery investigation: WSJ
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A unit of Japan's Panasonic Corp is under investigation by U.S. authorities looking at whether the company paid bribes overseas to airline employees or government officials
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