- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 28 Sep, 2010
- New York City
Indian stocks dropped marginally. SCI signs contract with China based company fo four bulk carriers. IMF will conduct mandatory checks of India
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 28 Sep, 2010
- New York City
The property market worries continue to stay in focus of stock investors. Stock indexes in Shanghai fell after investors worried that tighter restrictions may be needed to cool property markets. The benchmark index in Hong Kong declined more than 1%. Xinjiang Goldwind launched its HK offering.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 28 Sep, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Japan dropped after most companies traded ex-dividend today. Japan said it will seek compensation from China for damage to patrol vehicles in the collision case. Toyota starts giving cash incentives for minivan purchases.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 28 Sep, 2010
- New York City
Shares in Sydney fell moderately after a 7-day rally. ASX fines MF Global for two separate breaches. Waratah rail project is derailed on the prospect of banks withdrawing financing. Striking workers at Xstrata
- Bikram Pandey
- 27 Sep, 2010
- New York City
U.S. stocks traded sideways after Unilever and Southwest Airlines announced deals. The European indexes declined after euro-zone growth slowed and UK home prices fell. Commodities prices traded at elevated levels and the dollar declined.
- Bikram Pandey
- 27 Sep, 2010
- New York City
Alberto-Culver soared 20% after it agreed to be acquired by Unilever. AirTran Holdings soared 59% after Southwest Airlines offered $1.37 billion. Wal-Mart made a preliminary offer to South Africa based retailer Massmart. Jewelry retailer Zale Corp declined 3%.
- Arthi Gupta
- 27 Sep, 2010
- New York City
The UK indexes traded sideways after home prices fell to record lows in September. HgCapital agreed to sell 63.5% stake in Visma to KKR for $1.9 billion. 3i Group agreed to buy Mizuho Investment Management for
- Arthi Gupta
- 27 Sep, 2010
- New York City
The European indexes fell after euro-zone growth slowed but private sector credit and money supply growth increased. IMF approved
- 123jump.com Staff
- 27 Sep, 2010
- New York City
Indian stocks and rupee advanced more than 4% in the month as foreign investors step up equity investments. Rupee traded below 45 to a dollar. BPCL plans to expand refining capacity, acquire overseas energy assets and build power plants. Reliance and ONGC receive extension for drilling in KG blocks.
- Arthi Gupta
- 27 Sep, 2010
- New York City
U.S. stocks gained after Unilever and Wal-Mart announced deals. China levied import duties on U.S. chicken. Unilever agreed to buy Alberto-Culver for $3.7 billion. Cal-Maine Foods swings to first quarter profit.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 27 Sep, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Shanghai and Hong Kong rally following a surge in international markets. Profits at companies climb 55% in the first eight months of the year. The $25 billion oil-for-loan program is expected start the flow of oil today from Russia to China.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 27 Sep, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Japan rally after exporters gained following a surge in New York. Export growth slowed in August on the rising yen. Japan alleges that China started drilling at oil site in East China Sea unilaterally breaking the agreement to jointly explore the area.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 27 Sep, 2010
- New York City
Stocks in Japan rally after exporters gained following a surge in New York. Export growth slowed in August on the rising yen. Japan alleges that China started drilling at oil site in East China Sea unilaterally breaking the agreement to jointly explore the area.
- Chandrasekhar Atreya
- 27 Sep, 2010
- New York City
Sustained gains in the Aussie dollar and improved sentiment in New York trading lifted Australian index to 20-week high. The panel on mining tax schedules meeting with industry in the next month. Nufarm Ltd secures waivers on its banking covenants.
- 123jump.com Staff
- 25 Sep, 2010
- New York City
The office furniture systems maker net sales rose 17.5% to $380.7 million in the quarter. Net quarterly earnings surged 91.7% to $16.1 million reflecting higher revenues across geographies. Earnings per share grew to 22 cents compared to 14 cents per share in the previous year.