- Hiruki Nakamura
- 06 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Nikkei average in Tokyo closed up 1% and the yen traded above 120-mark against the U.S. dollar. J. Front Retailing said first-half sales increased 2.8% and net income more than doubled. Union Tools said third-quarter sales increased 14% and net soared 52%.
- Marcus Jacob
- 06 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Australian market indexes trimmed gains after the RBA kept interest rate unrevised for the fifth month in a row. Aussie dollar gained for the third day after the central bank gave no indication of additional monetary easing. Ashley Services plunged on boar turmoil.
- Mukesh Buch
- 06 Oct, 2015
- New York City
PepsiCo net tumbled 73%. Skyworks Solutions agreed to acquire smaller rival PMC-Sierra for $2 billion. AmerisourceBergen agreed to acquire PharMEDium Healthcare for $2.6 billion. Sarepta Therapeutics priced its public offering at $39 a share. Container Store profit plunged 61%.
- Mukesh Buch
- 06 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Gujarat NRE Coke plans to sell 62 windmills in Gujarat. Tech Mahindra received a contract from Bombardier. Tata Steel signed an agreement with the Canada based company to develop iron ore sites.
- Nigel Thomas
- 06 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Vivendi increased its stake in Telecom Italia to 19.9%. Bouygues jumped on positive sales forecast for 2017. BTG tumbled on weak outlook. SABMiller second-quarter sales soared 6%. Ted Baker profit surged 15% and revenues surged 25%.
- Nichole Harper
- 05 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Market indexes on Wall Street jumped for the second day in a row on the hopes that the Fed may delay interest rate hike well into 2016 after the latest jobs report was deemed weaker than anticipated. Crude oil rallied after Russia sought cooperation with OPEC.
- Marcus Jacob
- 05 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Australian market indexes soared 1.9% and the Aussie dollar traded above the U.S. 70 cents mark. Aurizon Holdings lowered its revenues estimate after disputes with several coal mines.
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 05 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Nikkei average in Tokyo jumped 1.6% following the market advance in overnight trading in New York and in Europe. SoftBank has so far not decided to trim its stake in online marketplace operator Alibaba Group after the expiry of lock up period.
- Mukesh Buch
- 05 Oct, 2015
- New York City
BP settled claims for Gulf of Mexico oil spill for $20.8 billion. Nelson Peltz invested $2.5 billion in GE and becomes one of top 10 investors. American Apparel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Suncor made a hostile acquisition offer to Canadian Oil Sands for C$4.3 billion.
- Nigel Thomas
- 05 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Potash Corp withdrew its
- Mukesh Buch
- 05 Oct, 2015
- New York City
TVS and Tata Motors total vehicle sales slipped. National Buildings Construction secured new contracts and expanded its backlog. Life Insurance Corp sold its 2% stake in Chennai Petroleum. NTPC plans to sell electricity to Bangladesh.
- Nichole Harper
- 02 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Stocks on Wall Street edged lower after weaker-than-expected new job additions in September and August. Jobless rate in September held at 5.1% in September. Wholesale price index in the euro zone declined more than expected. Monetary base in Japan accelerated at a faster pace in September.
- Mukesh Buch
- 02 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Nikkei average in Tokyo closed nearly unchanged and rose 0.9% after a week of volatile trading. Seasonally adjusted jobless rate rose was unchanged in August at 3.4%. Monetary base in August rose more than expected in August.
- Mukesh Buch
- 02 Oct, 2015
- New York City
American Electric Power agreed to sell its subsidiary to American Commercial Lines for $550 million. CalAmp net jumped 7%. Delta Air Lines passengers
- Marcus Jacob
- 02 Oct, 2015
- New York City
Australian market indexes declined more than 1% and closed flat after a week of volatile trading. Origin Energy completed its institutional tranche of $2.5 billion capital raising.