- Nichole Harper
- 24 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Stocks on Wall Street gained after a three-day slump and new home sales rebounded sharply after three months of volatile data. Wal-Mart Stores Inc plans to launch checking account services that does not charge overdraft fees. India successfully placed its satellite in Mars orbit.
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 24 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Nikkei Stock Average dropped again on the weakness in metal and crude oil prices. The yen rebounded from its six-year low. Starbucks is set to acquire remaining stake in the Japan subsidiary. Amada Co, the maker of laser machinery estimated higher than expected six-month profit.
- Mukesh Buch
- 24 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Accenture net jumped 5%. AAR net tumbled 20% and revenue declined 9%. Bed Bath & Beyond profit plunged 10% but sales increased 4%. KB Home net edged up on 7% increase of revenue. Paychex net jumped 5%. Vail Resorts net loss widened but sales climbed.
- Marcus Jacob
- 24 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Australian market indexes slipped and banks and miners extended the decline as the ASX index has wiped out all the gains in the year so far. Australia lowered its estimate of iron ore price to $94 a ton from $105 a ton. Reserve Bank of Australia focused on curbing speculation in housing market.
- Mukesh Buch
- 24 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Aditya Birla group is in talks with Educomp to acquire its schools business. IDBI Bank plunged after Supreme Court order on scrapping coal blocks. SAIL finalized its production capacity of 50 million tons by 2025. Thermax won an export order worth about Rs 339 crore.
- Nigel Thomas
- 24 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Arrow Global agreed to acquire Capquest for
- Mukesh Buch
- 23 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Ascena Retail net rose but sales dropped. Boeing received an order from Ethiopian Airlines valued at list price of $2.1 billion. CF Industries is in merger talk with Yara International. Carnival net surged 37%. CarMax net and revenue soared 10%. Ennis net rose 2%.
- Nichole Harper
- 23 Sep, 2014
- New York City
On Wall Street market indexes struggled after the U.S. Treasury issued new rules to crackdown on inversion deals. At least eight large deals that are announced but not completed are likely to face higher costs or regulatory obstacles.
- Nigel Thomas
- 23 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Eurazeo sold remaining 7.13% stake in Rexel for
- Marcus Jacob
- 23 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Australian indexes rebounded after a private survey in China showed manufacturing sector expanded. Aussie dollar traded volatile in the day as precious metals and crude oil prices remained under pressure. Kathmandu Holdings, the retailer of travel products said annual net fell 9%.
- Mukesh Buch
- 23 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Bajaj Electricals won contract worth Rs.108.63 crore. EIL secured a consultancy contract from Assam Petrochemicals. IFCI divest its stake in Tourism Finance Corp. Sunil Hitech forecasted revenue of fiscal 2015 of about Rs 2,200 crore.
- Nichole Harper
- 22 Sep, 2014
- New York City
World markets declined sharply after a selloff in Asian markets on weak commodities prices. Chinese finance minister dashed all hopes of additional stimulus and coal, iron ore, crude oil and precious metals dropped to multi-year lows.
- Hiruki Nakamura
- 22 Sep, 2014
- New York City
The yen rebounded from its six-year low but market indexes extended losses after shippers, exporters and resource companies led the decliners in Tokyo trading. SoftBank plunged nearly 5% after investors preferred to invest directly in Alibaba Group Holdings.
- Mukesh Buch
- 22 Sep, 2014
- New York City
AutoZone net soared 7% on 5% increase of revenue. Auxilium Pharma rejected $2.2 billion offer from Endo Intl. CARBO Ceramics tumbled after unexpected sales outlook. Neogen net and revenue surged.
- Nigel Thomas
- 22 Sep, 2014
- New York City
Sweden based Investor AB agreed to buy additional shares of Wartsila for