- Marcus Jacob
- 23 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Banks led the gainers in Sydney trading and the reference ASX 200 index jumped 1.3%. Healthscope Limited agreed to sell its domestic pathology operations for $105 million. Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd plunged 14% after the tour bookings operator lowered revenues outlook.
- Mukesh Buch
- 23 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Bharti Enterprise agreed to form a venture with Japan-based SoftBank and Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology and bid for solar projects in India. DLF plans to raise up to ₹5,000 crore through non-convertible debentures offering.
- Nigel Thomas
- 22 Jun, 2015
- New York City
European markets soared as negotiators voiced optimism for Greek discussion. Altice offered
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 22 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Nikkei average in Tokyo soared 1.5% and the yen gained in active trading. Tokyo Electron and Applied Materials withdrew merger plan. Fancl, the maker of nutrition supplements, said sales in May increased 17%.
- Marcus Jacob
- 22 Jun, 2015
- New York City
In below average trading, ASX 200 index turned corner in the afternoon to close higher. A2Milk Company said it has received a takeover offer from an associated party. Dexus Property agreed to acquire 50% stake in an office tower in the central area in Brisbane.
- Mukesh Buch
- 22 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Sensex in Mumbai extended gains in the second week. L&T secured new orders and extended its winning streak to the second week. NTPC plan to set up a 1,600 megawatt coal-based power plant in Odisha. Infosys won three orders from overseas clients.
- Nichole Harper
- 19 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Global markets and U.S. stocks edged lower after investors worried that Greece may be inching towards a debt default. More than 4 billion euros left Greek banking system this week. Crude oil prices eased after the U.S. shale output remained strong despite the recent price collapse.
- Mukesh Buch
- 19 Jun, 2015
- New York City
CarMax sales and profit jumped 7%. Finisar net plunged 75%. Hershey lowered its fiscal sales forecast. Healthways plunged on weak outlook. KB Home net tumbled 64%. Lumenis agreed to be acquired by China-based XIO Group for $510 million. Red Hat profit surged 28%.
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 19 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Nikkei average soared 0.9% and jumped 1.1% in the week after Bank of Japan left its bond purchase program intact and reiterated its inflation target timetable. Seven & I jumped on profit outlook. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking agreed to acquire fund administration business from UBS in Japan.
- Marcus Jacob
- 19 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Australian market indexes advanced following the gains in New York and the Aussie dollar gained after the U.S. Fed statement. iProperty Group soared nearly 10% after it lifted its revenues outlook. Sydney Airport said domestic and international traffic increased in May.
- Mukesh Buch
- 19 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Adani Power said IDBI Trusteeship Services Limited acquired 6.44% shares in the company. LIC increased its stake in Hindalco to 13%. L&T secured an orders worth ₹2,278 crore from various business in May and June.
- Nigel Thomas
- 19 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Airbus secured an order worth $15.6 billion for 110 jet planes. Bayer plans to invest
- Nichole Harper
- 18 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Market indexes on Wall Street advanced and extended weekly gains after jobless claims dropped to nearly 15-year low and the consumer price index increased at the fastest pace in two years. Fitbit completed its initial public offering to raise $732 million and stock soared 50%.
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 18 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Stocks in Tokyo and in Asia sold off after the latest statement from the U.S. Federal Reserve suggested rates may rise in a gradual fashion later in the year. Monex Group declined after operating revenues fell in May.
- Marcus Jacob
- 18 Jun, 2015
- New York City
Market indexes in Australia dropped more than 1% after the U.S. Federal Reserve statement suggested rates are likely to rise later in the year. Banks led the decliners. Ten Network dropped 12%. Woolworths declined for the second day in a row.