- Nichole Harper
- 20 Jun, 2013
- New York City
U.S. stocks extended losses for the second after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke comments that laid out the timetable for the stimulus taper. European markets led the world market decline with a loss of more than 3%. Gold plunged 5% and oil fell 3%. The yield on 10-year U.S. bond increased to 2.42%.
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 20 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Stocks in Tokyo declined following an Asia-wide sell-off after comments from Fed Chairman Bernanke stoked the fears of early stimulus withdrawal in the U.S. The yen eased 1% against the dollar and 10-year Japanese bond yield increased 3 basis points to 0.85%.
- Mukesh Buch
- 20 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Clarcor second quarter net increased. IHS and Jabil Circuit revenue jumped but net declined. Micron Tech net swung to profit. Kroger net rose 9.6% to $481 million. Pier 1 net climbed and lifted earnings guidance. Rite Aid net surged and Steelcase profit climbed.
- Nigel Thomas
- 20 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Ashtead revenue soared and profit for the year climbed 45% to
- Marcus Jacob
- 20 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Australian market indexes plunged sharply following a weakness resource prices and a decline in Asian markets. Also, a private survey of Chinese manufacturing industry showed outlook for the industry was the worst in nine months.
- Mukesh Buch
- 20 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Airtel plans to invest $125 million in Gabon of Africa. TFCI board approved proposal to seek licence to set up a bank. Tata Steel signed five-year contract worth
- Mukesh Buch
- 19 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Actuant quarterly sales were flat and net swung to a loss. Adobe revenue and net jumped 66%. DISH Network said it would not submit a new takeover bid for Sprint. FedEx net plunged 45%. Tetra Tech dropped after it revised its third quarter outlook.
- Nigel Thomas
- 19 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Berkeley Group revenue for the year soared 32% and profit-after-tax surged 33% to
- Marcus Jacob
- 19 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Australian stocks closed higher but the dollar struggled as iron ore prices remained weak in international trading. Rio Tinto eliminated 500 middle management positions in its iron ore division.
- Mukesh Buch
- 19 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Bhel secured contract worth $90 million. ICICI Bank raised $100 million through a Chinese debt market offering. Religare promoters reduce their stakes worth $182 million and apply for a banking license. Vakrangee promoters increased their stake.
- Mukesh Buch
- 18 Jun, 2013
- New York City
FactSet Research third quarter sales jumped and net climbed 11%. Hormel Foods lowered its earnings outlook for fiscal 2013. Motorcar Parts fourth quarter net loss widened. Mechel first quarter net swung to a loss.
- Nigel Thomas
- 18 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Aggreko anticipates group revenues in the first half to climb 5%. Chemring Group secured order worth $25.2 million. Co-operative Bank plan to raise
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 18 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Market indexes in Tokyo edged lower and hugged the recent bear market level after smaller investors continued to sell stocks. However, foreign and domestic large investors added net positions to cyclical and real estate companies on the expectations of rising profits.
- Marcus Jacob
- 18 Jun, 2013
- New York City
Australian market indexes trended lower and the dollar remained under pressure. The rate setting committee at the central bank showed willingness to lower reference rates despite the recent weakness in the dollar. Lynas decided to drop a defamation case against a Malaysian activist group.
- Mukesh Buch
- 18 Jun, 2013
- New York City
L&T is bidding for defense contracts of $1.4 billion. RCom surged after new national roaming regulations. VA Tech Wabag secured order worth Rs 262 crore from Nepal.