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Curbing Derivatives Might Hurt, Not Help, Greece
Investors Turn Bullish on Stocks as Concern About Greece Wanes
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Investor confidence returned to stocks from New York to Paris to Tokyo on growing signs that the budget crisis in Greece wont derail the global economy. Sentiment improved this month in 8 of 10 nations tracked by the Bloomberg
OPEC raises world oil demand forecast for 2010
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said Wednesday it raised its forecast for global oil demand this year. In its monthly oil report, OPEC said it now expects world oil demand to grow by 900,000 barrels a day
OPEC raises world oil demand forecast for 2010
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Tullett and Barratt bid talk lifts mid cap index as FTSE 100 falters
Leading shares are drifting fairly aimlessly at the moment but the FTSE 250 mid-cap index has been given a lift by a touch of takeover speculation. Tullett Prebon With a recovery in the share price of Shanks Meanwhile the FTSE 100 has edged up just 0.34
Tech chiefs attack digital economy bill
ISPs, Google, Facebook, eBay and Yahoo sign letter saying clause threatens free speech and could lead to blocking of sites Amendments made to the digital economy bill by the House of Lords threaten freedom of speech and will lead to British websites
European Stocks Fluctuate; Fortis, ICAP Climb; Inchcape Drops
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks fluctuated as the Stoxx Europe 600 Index remained near a seven-week high for a third straight day. Asian shares and U.S. index futures were little changed. Fortis rose 2.1 percent after the owner of Belgiums
London shares enlivened by Tullett bid
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Nikkei flat as machine stocks gain
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Emerging-Market Stocks Climb, Erasing 2010 Loss; Metals Gain
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Emerging market stocks rose, erasing their losses for the year, and metal prices gained after China said exports soared by the most in three years. The British pound weakened as U.K. manufacturing contracted. The MSCI Emerging
London Markets: Interdealer brokers sparkle in steady U.K. session
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Takeover talk boosted interdealer-brokers in a relatively flat session for the British share market on Wednesday, with Tullett Prebon soaring after it said it has been approached by a third party.
Most Asian Stocks Fall as Oil, Shippers Drop; Telstra Advances
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Most Asian stocks fell, as declines in cargo rates and crude-oil prices dragged down shipping lines and oil producers. Telstra Corp., Australias largest telephone company, rose on optimism it will avoid a breakup. STX Pan Ocean
Buy Taiwanese Stocks With China Ties, Champion Says (Correct)
(Corrects management companys name in sixth paragraph and clarifies source of the earnings forecast in ninth paragraph.) March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Investors should buy shares of Taiwanese companies that benefit most from the islands closer ties with China,
Prisoner re-offending costs economy 10bn annually
The cost of this reoffending to the economy is 10billion a year or 400 for every household in the UK, the National Audit Office, which vets and monitors public spending, said. Around 60,000 offenders a year are jailed for less than 12 months mostly for
London Markets: Interdealer brokers sparkle in steady U.K. session
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Takeover talk boosted interdealer-brokers in a relatively flat session for the British share market on Wednesday, with Tullett Prebon soaring after it said it has been approached by a third party.
Interdealer brokers sparkle in steady U.K. session
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Takeover talk boosted interdealer-brokers in a relatively flat session for the British share market on Wednesday, with Tullett Prebon soaring after it said it has been approached by a third party.
Emerging Market Stocks Climb, Erasing MSCI Gauge’s 2010 Losses
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Emerging-market stocks rose, helping the benchmark index recoup losses this year, amid optimism economic growth will bolster corporate earnings. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index climbed 0.4 percent to 990.3 at 2:51 p.m. in Kuala
European Stocks Pare Earlier Losses; Stoxx 600 Is Little Changed
More From Businessweek Story Tools March 10 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks pared their decline as food companies and chemical makers advanced. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index was little changed at 256.65 as of 8:25 a.m. in London, having earlier lost as much
FTSE left flat as investors bide time
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Bank of America changes overdraft policy; SEC takes on market rumors
BANKING Bank of America said Tuesday that it will start rejecting debit card transactions unless customers have sufficient money on deposit, ending the controversial practice of letting customers borrow unwittingly and then charging large overdraft fees.
Stocks and Bonds: Caution Rules as Wall Street Inches Forward
Trading on Tuesday summed up the apprehension that has recently clouded the stock market. The major indexes ended the day with slight gains, but investors shied away from risky moves in the absence of conclusive economic data. The Dow Jones industrial
Investors remain leery of stocks as bull market rolls past 1 year
It was the one-year anniversary Tuesday of the day the stock market began to heal from its 57 percent downturn, and a traditional gift on such occasions, appropriately, is paper. Although the stock market has climbed 69 percent since March 9, 2009,
Wall Street's role in Greek crisis should be no surprise
As I look at the uproar over Wall Street's role in the Greek crisis, one of the things I find most surprising is that anyone is surprised about Wall Street's conduct. You're upset that the Street helped Greece hide some of its debt and then began making
Stocks: Edge Down, But Hope For Japan Economy Limits Fall
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China May Start Raising Interest Rates as Prices Gain (Correct)
(Corrects quote from JPMorgan Chase &Co.s Wang Qian in fourth paragraph to show she didnt say inflation is the biggest danger to the economy.) March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Chinas inflation accelerated in February, according to a survey of economists, and
U.S Stocks to Outperform for Several More Months, Allianz Says
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- The outperformance of U.S. stocks should continue for several more months as the nations economy recovers from its worst contraction since the Great Depression, according to Allianz Investment Management. The U.S. has outperformed
Emerging-Market Stocks Gain, Erasing 2010 Loss; Yen Weakens
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Emerging market stocks rose, erasing their 2010 losses, and higher-yielding currencies strengthened against the yen after China said exports soared the most in three years. TheMSCI Emerging Market Index advanced 0.4 percent to
Asia Markets Change Little as Chinas Exports Surge
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Japanese Shares Slip on Lower Shipping Rates, Deflation Concern
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese shares fell after a gauge of commodity-transport fees dropped and a central bank report stoked concern deflation will hurt company earnings. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., Japans third-biggest shipping line, lost 2.3
Asia Markets Change Little as China’s Exports Surge
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