| Aussie stocks turn down as banks fall; JB Hi-Fi up |
6 May 08, 23:58 ET |
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| SYDNEY, May 7 (Reuters) - Australian shares turned negative on Wednesday as banks and financial firms fell on lingering concerns over the health of global ... |
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| US stocks: Wall St climbs with Fannie and oil |
6 May 08, 23:57 ET |
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| New York: US stocks rose on Tuesday as Fannie Mae's reassuring comments about the credit and housing markets buoyed financial shares, while record crude oil ... |
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| Asian resource stocks rise on high energy, metals prices |
6 May 08, 23:38 ET |
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| By Louise Heavens SINGAPORE -- Oil prices traded within sight of a record high Wednesday, capping any gains for the dollar, while resource stocks in Asia ... |
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| STOCKS - AUSTRALIAN SHARES HIGHER AT NOON - MAY 7, 2008 |
6 May 08, 23:37 ET |
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| SYDNEY, May 07, 2008 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) -- -- The Australian stock market was higher at noon, driven by gains in local resource stocks on the back of a ... |
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| Oil just under latest record, lifting energy stocks |
6 May 08, 23:37 ET |
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| By Louise Heavens Reuters SINGAPORE: Oil prices traded within sight of a record high on Wednesday, capping any gains for the dollar, while resource stocks ... |
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| LEAD: Tokyo stocks rise on optimistic US economic outlook+ |
6 May 08, 23:29 ET |
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| Tokyo stocks posted solid gains Wednesday morning with buying spurred by optimism about the US economic outlook and the US dollar's strength against the yen ... |
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| US Stocks Rise After Fannie Mae Sparks Rebound |
6 May 08, 23:24 ET |
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| By Bloomberg News By ELIZABETH STANTON American stocks rose, sending the Standard & Poor's 500 Index to a four-month high, as loosened government ... |
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| Asian shares firmer on Wall Street gains, energy stocks rise |
6 May 08, 23:16 ET |
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| SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Asian shares were firmer on Wednesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street and with energy-related stocks rising after ... |
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| Taipei shares higher on Wall St gains; construction, tech stocks ... |
6 May 08, 23:16 ET |
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| TAIPEI (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices were higher in midmorning trade following gains on Wall Street as worries about the US economy and corporate earnings ... |
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| Hong Kong stocks rally on blue chip gains |
6 May 08, 23:16 ET |
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| May. 7, 2008 (China Knowledge) - Hong Kong stocks rebounded on Tuesday, helped by the rise of some major blue chips in the telecom and oil industry. ... |
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| US stocks rise on energy, financial gains |
6 May 08, 23:14 ET |
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| US stocks were led higher on Tuesday by energy and financial shares as the price of crude oil reached another record high and restrictions were eased on ... |
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| Paul Kangas' Stocks in the News |
6 May 08, 23:08 ET |
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| PAUL KANGAS: Wall Street opened in a broad sell-off on big losses from Fannie Mae and homebuilder DR Horton. Thirty minutes into trading, the Dow was down ... |
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| Malaysian shares higher as palm oil stocks gain on earnings hopes ... |
6 May 08, 22:53 ET |
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| KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Financial) - Malaysian shares were higher on Wednesday led by palm oil stocks on hopes that earnings will stay strong as palm oil ... |
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| Tokyo stocks open higher on optimism, weaker yen |
6 May 08, 22:49 ET |
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| Tokyo - Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday on optimism over the US economy and a weaker yen. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average gained 130.23 points, ... |
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| Hong Kong shares open higher led by oil stocks; Alibaba surges ... |
6 May 08, 22:43 ET |
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| HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices opened higher following a positive lead from Wall Street, with oil stocks and select large-caps underpinning the key ... |
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| Taiwan stocks open up, DRAM shares jump on price gains |
6 May 08, 22:32 ET |
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| TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks opened up 0.71 per cent on Wednesday, led by tech stocks including shares of DRAM makers after media reported the sector is logging ... |
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| Jakarta Stocks May Resume Upward March [] |
6 May 08, 22:26 ET |
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| 5/6/2008 10:10:47 PM The Indonesian stock market saw its five-day winning streak halted on Tuesday, but analysts are calling for the Jakarta Composite Index ... |
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| Plantations, steel stocks prop up market |
6 May 08, 22:26 ET |
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| By JOSEPH CHIN KUALA LUMPUR: Plantations and steel-related counters propped up the market in early trade on Wednesday as investors were encouraged by the ... |
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| Tokyo stocks rise on optimistic US economic outlook+ |
6 May 08, 22:25 ET |
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| Tokyo stocks posted solid gains Wednesday morning with buying spurred by optimism about the US economic outlook and the US dollar's strength against the yen ... |
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| China shares higher in early trade led by energy stocks, telecoms |
6 May 08, 22:21 ET |
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| BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - China shares turned higher in early trade after a lower opening, dealers said. Energy stocks led the gains after crude oil prices hit ... |
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| Stocks end higher, shaking off early declines |
6 May 08, 22:04 ET |
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| AP - May 6, 2008 4:23 PM ET Some early declines were prompted by the spike in oil prices to nearly $123 a barrel during the trading day. ... |
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| Asian Stocks Climb for Fourth Day; BHP Billiton, Toyota Advance |
6 May 08, 21:59 ET |
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| By Chen Shiyin May 7 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose for a fourth day, led by producers of raw materials and makers of cars, after commodity prices ... |
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| Japan Stocks Rise to 4-Month High on Commodities, Record Crude |
6 May 08, 21:53 ET |
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| By Patrick Rial May 7 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks rose to the highest in four months, led by Inpex Holdings Inc. after supply concerns sent crude oil to ... |
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| >>African Stocks: Nigeria Drops As Kenya, Ghana, Zimbabwe Advanc |
6 May 08, 21:53 ET |
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| Nigeria's stock market declined for a third consecutive week, led by Lafarge Cement Wapco Nigeria Plc, the country's biggest cement maker by market value. ... |
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| Retail-related stocks: DJS, JBH, CXP |
6 May 08, 21:43 ET |
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| Last week's official stats showed March quarter sales slipped 0.1 per cent, but this morning's view from a number of retail-linked stocks is more sanguine. ... |
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| Malaysian shares open higher as palm oil stocks gain on earnings hopes |
6 May 08, 21:36 ET |
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| KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Financial) - Malaysian shares opened higher on Wednesday led by palm oil stocks on hopes that earnings will stay strong as palm oil ... |
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| Taipei shares open higher on Wall St gains; construction, tech ... |
6 May 08, 21:36 ET |
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| TAIPEI (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices opened higher following gains on Wall Street as worries about the US economy and corporate earnings receded, dealers said. ... |
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| Stocks lift as oil prices soar |
6 May 08, 21:33 ET |
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| NEW YORK (AP) – Wall Street reversed early losses to close higher Tuesday, as investors monitored the movements of record high oil prices but still laid ... |
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| The problem with Chinese stocks |
6 May 08, 21:30 ET |
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| But the investment newsletters I track are finding it especially difficult when it comes to China. On the one hand are newsletters that are predisposed to ... |
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| Aussie stocks nudge up on resource firms, NZ slips |
6 May 08, 21:22 ET |
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| Agricultural firms AACo and Futuris Corp both tumbled 9 percent after Futuris scrapped plans to sell a 43 percent stake in AACo. ... |
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| ASIA MARKETS: Tokyo Stocks Rally As Trading Resumes |
6 May 08, 21:22 ET |
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| Japanese shares rallied Wednesday, as financials such as Mizuho Financial Group were propped up by a higher finish on Wall Street, while resource stocks ... |
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| Costigan returns to bolster Queenland Origin stocks |
6 May 08, 21:20 ET |
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| Queensland enforcer Neville Costigan has 40 minutes to make a late bid for State of Origin selection in Canberra’s clash against the Sydney Roosters this ... |
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| Tokyo stocks rally as trading resumes |
6 May 08, 21:18 ET |
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| By V. Phani Kumar, MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares rallied Wednesday, as financials such as Mizuho Financial Group were propped up by ... |
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| ASIA MARKETS Tokyo stocks rally as trading resumes |
6 May 08, 21:16 ET |
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| By V. Phani Kumar, MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares rallied Wednesday, as financials such as Mizuho Financial Group were propped up by ... |
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| Stock Market Looks Promising |
6 May 08, 21:16 ET |
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| By Daily Guide - Daily Guide First quarter performance by the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has sent strong signals that the market may repeat its bullish run ... |
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| Japan Hot Stocks-Inpex, oil stocks draw buyers |
6 May 08, 21:06 ET |
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| TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - The benchmark Nikkei average .N225 rose 0.9 percent and the broader TOPIX was 1.4 percent higher as of 0015 GMT on Wednesday. ... |
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| Wall Street close: Stocks lift even as oil prices soar near $123 a ... |
6 May 08, 21:05 ET |
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| NEW YORK — Wall Street reversed early losses to close higher today as investors monitored the movements of record high oil prices but still laid bets that ... |
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| Asian shares seen gaining with resource stocks |
6 May 08, 21:03 ET |
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| SYDNEY, Australia -- Asian shares are set for a firm start Wednesday, with resource firms helped by record high oil prices and rising metal prices, ... |
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| Asian Stocks Climb for Fourth Day; BHP Billiton, Toyota Gains |
6 May 08, 21:02 ET |
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| By Chen Shiyin May 7 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose for a fourth day, led by producers of raw materials and makers of cars, after commodity prices gained ... |
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| Japanese Stocks Advance After Fannie Mae Regulations Eased |
6 May 08, 21:00 ET |
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| May 7 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks rose to the highest in four months after Fannie Mae, the biggest U.S. mortgage financer, was allowed to purchase more loans, sparking optimism the housing slump will ease and credit markets will recover. |
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| FOREX-Dollar edges up vs yen as global stocks gain |
6 May 08, 20:59 ET |
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| By Eric Burroughs TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - The dollar edged up against the yen on Wednesday as gains in global stocks prompted some investors to wade back ... |
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| Australian stocks soar on commodity prices |
6 May 08, 20:57 ET |
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| AUSTRALIAN stocks have opened higher today led by miners after commodity prices rose in overnight trading. Shares also gained after US equities increased ... |
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| Dollar edges up vs yen as global stocks gain |
6 May 08, 20:55 ET |
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| By Eric Burroughs TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar edged up against the yen on Wednesday as gains in global stocks prompted some investors to wade back into ... |
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| Weak economy trumps casino stocks |
6 May 08, 20:53 ET |
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| By Matt Krantz, USA TODAY Investors who bet on companies that offer gambling in Las Vegas aren't used to losing money. Historically, Vegas has been ... |
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| Tokyo stocks open higher on optimistic US economic outlook+ |
6 May 08, 20:53 ET |
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| (Japan Economic Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) TOKYO, May 7_(Kyodo) _ Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday as buying was spurred by optimism about the ... |
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| Japan's Stocks Advance After Fannie Mae Regulations Eased |
6 May 08, 20:38 ET |
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| May 7 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks rose after Fannie Mae, the biggest U.S. mortgage financer, was allowed to purchase more loans, helping alleviate the worst housing slump since the Great Depression. |
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| Taiwan Stocks Could Add To Gains [] |
6 May 08, 20:35 ET |
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| 5/6/2008 8:28:32 PM The Taiwan stock market has finished higher in three of the last four sessions, and analyst predict that the Taiwan Stock Exchange could ... |
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| Japan Hot Stocks-Elpida, Inpex, oil stocks |
6 May 08, 20:34 ET |
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| TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - The benchmark Nikkei average .N225 rose 0.7 percent and the broader TOPIX was 1.2 percent higher as of 0025 GMT on Wednesday. ... |
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| Stocks In Focus For Wednesday |
6 May 08, 20:30 ET |
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| SAN FRANCISCO -- Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday's session are Devon Energy Corp., Transocean Inc., ... |
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| Japan stocks may rise |
6 May 08, 20:20 ET |
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| TOKYO -- Japanese stocks are expected to rise, led higher by resource-related shares such as oil and gas developer Inpex Holdings on record crude oil prices ... |
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| US stocks end higher despite negative corporate earnings |
6 May 08, 20:18 ET |
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| US stocks declined in early trading hours as Fannie Mae posted a quarterly loss of 2.2 billion dollars and said it would cut its dividend as well. ... |
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| STOCKS NEWS ASIA - Shares seen gaining with resource stocks |
6 May 08, 20:12 ET |
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| SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares are set for a firm start on Wednesday, with resource firms helped by record high oil prices and rising metal prices, ... |
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| Singapore Stocks May Extend Gains [] |
6 May 08, 20:08 ET |
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| 5/6/2008 8:05:08 PM The Singapore stock market stretched its winning streak to three days after Tuesday's virtually flat performance that ended with a hint ... |
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| NYSE Euronext stocks soar on profits, cost cutting |
6 May 08, 20:08 ET |
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| NEW YORK/PARIS (Reuters) - NYSE Euronext (nyse: NYX - news - people )'s shares soared Tuesday as the company enjoyed record trading volumes in Europe, ... |
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| Karachi stocks dive 264 points as investors opt for selling |
6 May 08, 19:42 ET |
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| KARACHI: The Karachi stock market further witnessed a bearish trading session on Tuesday as the benchmark 100 index lost another 264 points in the wake of ... |
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| Stocks edge up despite record high oil prices |
6 May 08, 19:40 ET |
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| NEW YORK — Wall Street reversed early losses to close higher yesterday, as investors monitored the movements of record high oil prices but still laid bets ... |
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| Japan stocks may rise led by resource, tech shares |
6 May 08, 19:31 ET |
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| TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks will likely rise on Wednesday, led higher by resource-related shares such as oil and gas developer Inpex Holdings ... |
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| Strong resources lift S.Africa stocks, rand steady |
6 May 08, 19:30 ET |
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| JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's blue-chip stocks gained further on Tuesday supported by gains on resource shares, while the rand steadied to the ... |
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| Searching the aisles for defensive stocks |
6 May 08, 19:14 ET |
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| By BRUCE McKAY - The Dominion Post | Wednesday, 07 May 2008 The year is just over a third gone and the outlook for investments looks as much as it did two ... |
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| US Stocks ends higher with financials, energy |
6 May 08, 19:10 ET |
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| NEW YORK: US stocks ended higher on Tuesday as Fannie Mae's reassuring comments about the credit and housing markets buoyed financial shares, while record ... |
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| Local stocks poised to open higher |
6 May 08, 19:09 ET |
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| AUSTRALIAN stocks are expected to open higher today, the futures market indicated, after Wall Street and metal prices gained. The Sydney Futures Exchange ... |
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| Asian Stocks Rise in US, Led by BHP Billiton; Cnooc Advances |
6 May 08, 18:37 ET |
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| By Eric Martin May 6 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose in US trading, led by energy producers, after oil climbed to a record $122.73 a barrel on increasing ... |
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| US STOCKS-Wall St climbs with Fannie and oil; Disney up late |
6 May 08, 18:35 ET |
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| By Ellis Mnyandu NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - US stocks rose on Tuesday as Fannie Mae's reassuring comments about the credit and housing markets buoyed ... |
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| Euro stocks lower on oil spike |
6 May 08, 18:31 ET |
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| EUROPEAN stock markets closed mostly lower overnight, hit by another spike in oil prices to record highs and corporate results highlighting the damage done ... |
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| TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Wednesday |
6 May 08, 17:46 ET |
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| By David Penn | TradingMarkets.com | May 6, 2008 Stocks finished modestly higher on the day, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite retracing all of ... |
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| Olympic Stocks Tumble in China on Profit, Valuation Concerns |
6 May 08, 17:43 ET |
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| By Chua Kong Ho May 7 (Bloomberg) -- The biggest beneficiaries of the Beijing Olympics are turning into also-rans on concern their shares climbed more than ... |
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| Most Brazil Stocks Fall as 3-Day Rally Fizzles; Banks Decline |
6 May 08, 17:33 ET |
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| May 6 (Bloomberg) -- Most Brazilian stocks on the Bovespa index fell, led by banks and homebuilders, after a three-day rally made the stocks the most expensive since September 2004. |
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| Stock Market Recap: Playboy Falls Steeply and Fannie Mae makes ... |
6 May 08, 17:27 ET |
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| By David Goodboy | TradingMarkets.com | May 6, 2008 Stocks ended in the green today across the board, with the DJIA closing up .58% at +51.29, ... |
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| Asia Day Ahead: U.S. Stocks Rise; Fannie Mae to Raise Capital |
6 May 08, 17:23 ET |
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| May 7 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose, sending the Standard & Poor's 500 Index to a four-month high, as loosened government restrictions on Fannie Mae sparked a rebound in financial shares and oil companies advanced on record crude prices. |
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| Profit takers put brakes on stock market |
6 May 08, 17:21 ET |
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| Profit takers brought down the stock market yesterday as money market rates firmed significantly following the hike in accommodation rates last week. |
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| GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil hits $122, US stocks rise on Microsoft talk |
6 May 08, 17:03 ET |
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| By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - Oil shot to a record over $122 a barrel on Tuesday, and US stocks rose on energy-related shares and a gain in ... |
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| UPDATE 3-Toronto stocks boosted by soaring crude price |
6 May 08, 17:03 ET |
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| TORONTO, May 6 (Reuters) - Oil and gas companies led the way up for the Toronto Stock Exchange on Tuesday, helping the main index climb nearly 1 percent as ... |
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| US STOCKS-Market ends higher with financials, energy |
6 May 08, 17:02 ET |
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| NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - US stocks ended higher on Tuesday as Fannie Mae's (FNM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) reassuring comments about the credit and ... |
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| US stocks end higher as Fannie Mae reassures investors |
6 May 08, 17:01 ET |
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| By MarketWatch US stocks on Tuesday shake off early declines, with investors heartened by Fannie Mae’s calming words to investors about its financial ... |
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| US stocks rise as oil prices soar |
6 May 08, 16:56 ET |
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| Wall Street reversed early losses to close higher as investors monitored the movements of record high oil prices but still laid bets that the economy and ... |
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| US STOCKS-Wall St jumps on Fannie, oil; Disney up late |
6 May 08, 16:56 ET |
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| By Ellis Mnyandu NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - US stocks rose on Tuesday as Fannie Mae's reassuring comments about the credit and housing markets buoyed ... |
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| Optimism from U.S. mortgage giant lifts stocks |
6 May 08, 16:51 ET |
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| Oil soared to a record $122.73 a barrel Tuesday, while U.S. stocks edged higher after the home lender Fannie Mae managed to ease jitters after posting a $2.5 billion loss. |
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| U.S. Stocks Rise as Energy Producers, Financial Companies Gain |
6 May 08, 16:38 ET |
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| May 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose, sending the Standard & Poor's 500 Index to a four-month high, as loosened government restrictions on Fannie Mae sparked a rebound in financial shares and oil companies advanced on record crude prices. |
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| WorldHeart Receives Notice From the NASDAQ Stock Market Regarding Non-Compliance With the Minimum Bid Price Rule |
6 May 08, 16:15 ET |
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| Nasdaq: WHRT, TSX: WHT) -- World Heart Corporation today announced that, on April 30, 2008, it had received a notice from the Listing Qualifications Department of The NASDAQ Stock Market stating that for the last 30 consecutive business days, the bid price of the Company's common shares has closed below the minimum $1.00 per share requirement for continued inclusion under Marketplace Rule 4310 . |
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| Chile peso firms; stocks slip, led by transport sector |
6 May 08, 16:01 ET |
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| SANTIAGO, May 6 (Reuters) - Chile's peso advanced against the dollar on Tuesday as the central bank continued buying dollars to curb the strength of the ... |
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| US stocks make modest gains |
6 May 08, 16:01 ET |
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| US tech stocks led the way higher Tuesday with talk that the Microsoft and Yahoo! tie-up may not be dead and buried. With minutes to go the Nasdaq Composite ... |
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| Stocks lift even as oil prices soar near $123 a |
6 May 08, 15:59 ET |
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| NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street reversed early losses to trade higher Tuesday, as investors monitored the movements of record-high oil prices but still laid ... |
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| Stocks lift even as oil prices soar near $123 a barrel |
6 May 08, 15:59 ET |
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| NEW YORK - Wall Street reversed early losses to trade higher Tuesday, as investors monitored the movements ... |
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| Manual High Students Win Online Virtual Stock Market Competition |
6 May 08, 15:47 ET |
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| By News 25 Staff investment decisions and follow those investments over a number of weeks during the school year. Student teams begin with a virtual cash ... |
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| WorldHeart Receives Notice From the NASDAQ Stock Market Regarding ... |
6 May 08, 15:39 ET |
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| OAKLAND, Calif., May 6 -- -- World Heart Corporation (the "Company") today announced that, on April 30, 2008, it had received a notice from the Listing ... |
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| US STOCKS-Nasdaq rises 1 percent late |
6 May 08, 15:25 ET |
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| NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq briefly rose 1 percent in late trading on Tuesday, with technology shares gaining on speculation that Microsoft Corp ... |
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| IT stocks gleam again as rupee tumbles |
6 May 08, 15:20 ET |
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| Chennai, May 6 The sudden decline in rupee’s value against the dollar on Tuesday had a positive effect on information technology stocks. ... |
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| Real estate stocks register steep dip |
6 May 08, 15:20 ET |
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| Mumbai, May 6 Real estate stocks, which have been falling out of favour with investors for some time now, registered a steep dip on Tuesday. ... |
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| Zacks Releases Four ''Strong Buy'' or ''Buy'' Stocks: Parker ... |
6 May 08, 15:16 ET |
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| CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry’s leading independent research firm highlights a ... |
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| U.S. stocks shift higher as Fannie Mae reassures investors |
6 May 08, 15:06 ET |
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| U.S. stocks shift higher, turning heels on earlier losses, after Fannie Mae calms investors about its financial shape and thinking that Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc. might continue merger discussions after all. |
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| ADR Report: Solar stocks advance; UBS, Lloyds shares under presure |
6 May 08, 14:32 ET |
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| SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- U.S.-listed shares of overseas companies rose Tuesday, aided by broad gains by Chinese solar stocks. |
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| Stocks get knocked down, but they get up again |
6 May 08, 14:30 ET |
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| Stocks reversed early losses to trade moderately higher Tuesday, as investors monitored the movements of record-high oil prices but still laid bets that the economy and companies are in recovery mode. |
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| US STOCKS-Energy, Fannie Mae, tech boost Wall Street |
6 May 08, 14:28 ET |
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| By Ellis Mnyandu NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - US stocks rose on Tuesday as record crude oil prices lifted shares of energy companies including Exxon Mobil ... |
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| Surprising Low-Rated Stocks the Leaders Love |
6 May 08, 14:28 ET |
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| By Rich Duprey May 6, 2008 Piggybacking on the picks of great investors and money managers can often lead to big rewards -- especially when the stocks in ... |
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| Titas Gas debuts on stock market next month |
6 May 08, 14:09 ET |
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| Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company, with the largest-ever public issue in the history of country's stock market, will make its debut on bourses ... |
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| Apogee Enterprises to Open NASDAQ Stock Market May 7MINNEAPOLISMN ... |
6 May 08, 14:00 ET |
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| Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Russell Huffer will preside over the NASDAQ Stock Market opening bell ceremony ... |
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| Treasurys fall as investors gain more confidence in stocks |
6 May 08, 13:56 ET |
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| Treasury bond prices reversed course Tuesday, with investors pulling money out of government bonds to participate in a moderate rally in stocks. |
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| U.S. Stocks Rise, Led by Energy, Financial Shares; Fannie Gains |
6 May 08, 13:33 ET |
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| May 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose, sending the Standard & Poor's 500 Index to a four-month high, as loosened government restrictions on Fannie Mae sparked a rebound in financial shares and oil companies rallied on record crude prices. |
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| Strong resources lift stocks, rand steady |
6 May 08, 13:31 ET |
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| South Africa's blue-chip stocks gained further on Tuesday supported by gains on resource shares, while the rand steadied to the dollar. ... |
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| Small Cap Stocks on the Move - IMAX, TASR, ACFN |
6 May 08, 13:27 ET |
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| IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq: IMAX) Tradaing at $7.25, Up $0.57. Today announced that it has entered into two significant financing transactions, ... |
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| Sector Snap: Online retail stocks mixed, Drugstore.com falls |
6 May 08, 13:23 ET |
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| Online retail stocks lacked direction Tuesday, with Drugstore.com Inc. falling after the company lowered its fiscal 2008 outlook, citing a challenging ... |
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| Stocks mixed as record high crude boosts TSX, depresses New York ... |
6 May 08, 13:22 ET |
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| TORONTO - The latest surge in crude prices to record levels energized oil stocks Tuesday morning and sent the Toronto stock market higher even as financials ... |
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| Most U.K. Stocks Fall, Led by British Land, HSBC; Tullow Gains |
6 May 08, 13:13 ET |
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| May 6 (Bloomberg) -- Most U.K. stocks fell, led by British Land Co. , after Morgan Stanley downgraded the property industry. Banks slid as UBS AG cut its rating on HSBC Holdings Plc and Lloyds TSB Group Plc reported writedowns and slowing insurance sales. |
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| Wall Street Midday: Stocks Lift as Oil Prices Soar |
6 May 08, 12:54 ET |
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| By MADLEN READ AP Business Writer Stocks reversed early losses to trade modestly higher Tuesday, as investors monitored the movements of record-high oil ... |
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| German Stocks Fall, Led by Hypo Real, Commerzbank, Munich Re |
6 May 08, 12:51 ET |
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| May 6 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks dropped for the first time in four days as earnings reports from UBS AG, Hypo Real Estate Holding and Swiss Reinsurance Co. reignited concern that losses from the credit-market crisis will deepen. |
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| Stocks Rebound After Seeing Early Weakness - US Commentary [] |
6 May 08, 12:50 ET |
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| 5/6/2008 12:45:26 PM After seeing early weakness, stocks have staged a substantial turnaround over the course of the trading session on Tuesday. ... |
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| US STOCKS-Market gains as Fannie reassures investors |
6 May 08, 12:50 ET |
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| By Cal Mankowski NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - US stocks edged higher on Tuesday after speculation that Microsoft and Yahoo will resume merger talks and .. | |
