- Mukesh Buch
- 02 May, 2014
- New York City
Bajaj Auto total sales in April dropped 4% but export climbed 16%. Hero Motocorp sales climbed 14%. Maruti Suzuki total sales declined 11.4% after domestic sales plunged 13% and passenger car sales dropped 14%. M&M auto sales declined 12%. TVS sales climbed 15%.
- Mukesh Buch
- 01 May, 2014
- New York City
Becton, Dickinson net and revenue rose 4%. BorgWarner net jumped 12%. ConocoPhillips net slid 0.9%. Domino''s sales and profit climbed Exxon Mobil net dropped 4%. Kellogg net surged 30%. MasterCard net and revenue climbed 14%.
- Nigel Thomas
- 01 May, 2014
- New York City
BSkyB net declined 15% to
- Nichole Harper
- 01 May, 2014
- New York City
U.S. stocks struggled and maintained downward bias after weekly jobless claims increased more than expected. Also, world markets were on the defensive after the latest manufacturing data confirmed slowing Chinese economy. Exxon Mobil and MasterCard reported higher earnings.
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 01 May, 2014
- New York City
Broader market averages gained to a 3-week high and domestic earnings were in focus. Kyushu Electric and Hokkaido Electric Power gained after the companies said a government-backed bank will invest in utilities. Seiko Epson swung to profit. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha reported higher earnings.
- Marcus Jacob
- 01 May, 2014
- New York City
Australian stocks opened lower and steadily lost ground in active trading. The Aussie dollar firmed up and traded above 93 U.S. cents. ANZ Banking Group said first-half earnings increased 11% and lifted its dividend. Lynas Corp reaffirmed its annual production outlook.
- Nichole Harper
- 30 Apr, 2014
- New York City
U.S. growth slowed to 0.1% in the first quarter as harsh winter weather affected investment plans and exports declined. Personal consumption has been driving the economic growth but stagnating wages and weak employment is likely to keep the economic growth in check. Fed trims bond purchase again.
- Mukesh Buch
- 30 Apr, 2014
- New York City
eBay net swung to a loss but sales soared 14%. Exelon net swung to a profit and revenue climbed 19%. Glaxo profit plunged after sales declined. International Paper net swung to a loss. Time Warner profit climbed 71%. Twitter net loss widened.
- Nigel Thomas
- 30 Apr, 2014
- New York City
BBVA net tumbled 64% to
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 30 Apr, 2014
- New York City
Nikkei index in Tokyo close higher and investors focused on domestic earnings. Daiwa Securities and Nomura Holdings reported a sharp jump in annual earnings. Fujitsu Limited quarterly net swung to profit. Japan Airlines annual net revenues increased 5.7%.
- Marcus Jacob
- 30 Apr, 2014
- New York City
In active trading, Australian stocks edged lower and the Aussie dollar held firm. Aurizon Holdings transported 11% more in the third-quarter but net declined. Woolworths third-quarter sales increased 5.3%.
- Mukesh Buch
- 30 Apr, 2014
- New York City
Alstom T&D net climbed 17%. Bharti Airtel net and sales surged. BASF India net tumbled 51% but sales soared. CEAT net fell 4%. Kotak Mahindra profit dropped 7%. Shriram Transport Finance net declined 18%. Welspun net surged.
- Mukesh Buch
- 29 Apr, 2014
- New York City
Archer Daniels net fell and sales dropped 5%. Bristol-Myers profit surged 54% but revenues slid. Cummins net declined 7% but revenues climbed 12%. Coach net and sales plunged. Merck profit slipped 7.5%. Rockwell net and sales jumped. Valero net climbed 27%.
- Nigel Thomas
- 29 Apr, 2014
- New York City
ABB net declined 18% and revenue dropped 3%. BP net surged 229% to $3.6 billion. Banco Santander profit rose 8% to
- Nichole Harper
- 29 Apr, 2014
- New York City
U.S. stocks opened higher after consumer confidence index eased in April and metropolitan home price index was flat. Iron ore prices in China declined and dragged markets in Europe and Asia.