- Hiruki Nakamura
- 15 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Stocks in Tokyo advanced for the third day in a row and the yen traded above 102 against the U.S. dollar and fell 0.6% in the week after geopolitical tensions eased. Aderans, the hair transplant service provider reported second monthly surge in revenues in a row.
- Marcus Jacob
- 15 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Australian market indexes gained 0.3% and extended weekly advance to 2.4%. ANZ Banking Group said nine-month cash profit increased 8% to $5.2 billion and the bank said it is on track to meet its annual earnings outlook. James Hardie plunged 7% after quarterly net dropped 80%.
- Nichole Harper
- 14 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Stocks on Wall Street traded higher after conciliatory comments from Russian President Putin. On the domestic front, Wal-Mart quarterly sales met expectations but the largest retailer lowered estimates. Cisco Systems to eliminate 6,000 jobs after quarterly net fell 1%.
- Mukesh Buch
- 14 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Advance Auto Parts net soared 19%. Cisco net fell 1%. NetApp net jumped 8% but revenue fell 2%. Kohl
- Nigel Thomas
- 14 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Novozymes net surged 20% to 1.28 billion kronor. RWE profit tumbled 62% to
- Mukesh Buch
- 14 Aug, 2014
- New York City
GMR Infra and Gammon India net loss widened. Hindalco net declined 31%. IL&FS net surged 77%. Jyothy Lab profit soared 80% and revenue surged 112%. Nalco profit soared 70%. ONGC net and revenue advanced. Voltas profit surged 67%. West Coast Paper net climbed 38%.
- Marcus Jacob
- 13 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Stocks in Sydney closed lower after CBA reported record annual profit but missed higher expectations set by investors. Wage price increase in June quarter was subdued, the third mild quarterly increase in a row. CBA annual net increased 12% to $8.6 billion. CSL net jumped 8%.
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 13 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Stocks in Tokyo traded sideways after a week of volatile trading and the second quarter GDP contraction was revised to 6.8% from the previous estimate of 6.1%. Consumer spending in the quarter plunged 5.2%.
- Mukesh Buch
- 13 Aug, 2014
- New York City
BHEL net tumbled 58% and revenue declined 21%. EIL net plunged 38%. IOC, Sun Pharma, Siemens net swung to profit. NMDC net soared 22%. P&G net surged 73%. Tata Steel net tumbled 70.4%. Tata Power net loss narrowed.
- Nigel Thomas
- 13 Aug, 2014
- New York City
G4S net swung to profit of
- Mukesh Buch
- 13 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Cree net jumped 6% and lowered its fiscal outlook. Deere & Co net plunged 15%. Fossil net tumbled 22% but sales soared 10%. Hillshire Brands profit climbed 20%. Macy''''s sales and profit jumped 4%. URS surged 31% but revenue declined 7%. WellPoint rename to Anthem.
- Mukesh Buch
- 12 Aug, 2014
- New York City
AerCap net soared 83%. Acceleron Pharma net swung to a loss. Flowers Foods profit plunged 10% after sales dropped 2%. MannKind and Nuance Communications net loss widened. Towers Watson net slid 1%. Valspar net jumped 4%.
- Marcus Jacob
- 12 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Australian market indexes advanced for the second day in a row on easing geopolitical tensions and firm iron ore prices in international markets. Stock trading turnover also reached near the high in the year-so-far. Domino
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 12 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Japan indexes rose for the second day in a row after tensions eased on Ukraine-Russia border. Mixi Inc extended two-day gain to 40% after the social networking site operator lifted first-half outlook. Advertising services provider Dentsu Inc quarterly net loss narrowed.
- Mukesh Buch
- 12 Aug, 2014
- New York City
Apollo Hospitals net rose 5%. Aditya Birla Nuvo net tumbled 20%. BPCL profit surged 709%. Britannia net climbed 27%. Eicher Motors net jumped 71%. Motherson Sumi profit surged 124%. Oil India net climbed 40%. PTC India net surged 47%. Tata Motors net surged 213%.