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Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher
The New York Times
| European stock markets rose Thursday after another batch of positive earnings and further evidence that Europe’s economy is recovering faster than previously expected. | The euro broke out of its recent tight trading range to strike a fresh 11-week high against the dollar. | In Europe, the F...
 Bombay Stock Exchange - mumbai - maharashtra - india - am1
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Sensex ruling flat amid tardy global cues
The Times Of India
MUMBAI: A benchmark index for Indian equities markets on Thursday afternoon recovered after a brief slip but was still ruling flat amid sluggish global cues. | The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,961.58 points, was trading at 17,972.88 points,...
Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher
The New York Times
| European stock markets rose Thursday after another batch of positive earnings and further evidence that Europe’s economy is recovering faster than previously expected. | The euro broke out of its recent tight trading range to strike a fresh 1...
A look at global economic developments
The Miami Herald
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Thursday: | --- | LONDON - The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares closed down 0.1 percent, Germany's DAX fell 0.7 percent and the CAC-40 shed 0.5 percent. | ...
US stocks up on Astrazeneco, Bayer, telecom earnings
Business Report
  | Submit your comment | World stock markets mostly rose Thursday after another batch of positive earnings and further evidence that Europe's economy is recovering faster than previously expected. | The euro broke out of its recent tight tradin...
Stocks up on AstraZeneca, Bayer, telecom earns
Breitbart
| Specialist Michael Sollitto, right, directs trades at his post on the floor... | LONDON (AP) - World stock markets mostly rose Thursday after another batch of positive earnings and further evidence that Europe's economy is recovering faster than pr...
Stocks up on AstraZeneca, Bayer, telecom earns
Philadelphia Daily News
| PAN PYLAS | The Associated Press | LONDON - World stock markets mostly rose Thursday after another batch of positive earnings and further evidence that Europe's economy is recovering faster than previously expected. | The euro broke out of its rece...
A man walks past London's Stock Exchange, on Friday, May 21, 2010. The London Stock Exchange has reported a return to profit a year after absorbing heavy losses from its takeover of Borsa Italiana. For the year ending March 31, LSE said Friday that its posted a net profit of 90.4 million British pounds (some 130 million US dollars) compared to a loss of 338 million pounds in the previous year. Revenue was down 6 percent to 605.6 million pounds.(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
AP / Lefteris Pitarakis
Earnings Boost European Stocks
Wall Street Journal
By ISHAQ SIDDIQI | LONDON—European stock markets opened higher Wednesday, with relatively strong earnings news offering a degree of confidence. | The U.K. FTSE 100 index was ...
With a list of school supplies and calculator in hand, Diamond Emory, left, compares prices of erasable markers with her five-year-old son Eric at a Wal-Mart store Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008
AP / Kiichiro Sato
U.S. Markets Struggle as Consumer Confidence Falls
The New York Times
| Shares on Wall Street wandered Tuesday morning after a report showed the consumer confidence continue to erode last month. | Exchanges in Europe were higher on better-than-expect...
A currency traders work in front of screens showing the exchange rates at the Korea Exchange Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009.
AP / Lee Jin-man
Asian stocks down despite US home sales rebound
Herald Tribune
| BANGKOK - Asian stock markets were down in light trading Tuesday, with investors refraining from major moves despite positive figures on U.S. new home sales and an upbeat forecas...
Shanghai shares hit 2-mth high; HK flat in choppy trade
The Times Of India
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: Shanghai stocks rose to a two-month high on Thursday as steel companies rallied on expectations that China's government will maintain its loose monetary policy through the rest of the year. China's main stock market ended the day ...
IG Markets - Close Of Markets Wrap July 29, 2010
Scoop
Thursday, 29 July 2010, 9:05 pm | Press Release: IG Markets | IG Markets - Close Of Markets Wrap | July 29, 2010 | Across Asia, regional markets are mostly lower in line with overnight leads and ongoing scepticism about the strength and sustainabilit...
Stock Market
An Exxon tanker truck operated by Corey Moorer, right, of Clinton, Md., makes a refueling stop at an Exxon station in Arlington, Va., Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. Exxon Mobil Corp. on Friday reported a profit of $45.2 billion for 2008, breaking its own record for a U.S. company, even as its fourth-quarter earnings fell 33 percent from a year ago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)hg3
(photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
Exxon Q2 profits surge 91%
Oil Marketer
| Exxon Mobil, which is the world’s largest oil company, has today announced profits nearly doubled in the April to June period - easily exceeding analysts’ expectations. | The oil giant said net earnings rose to $7.56 billion, or $1.60 a share, against $3.95 billion, or 81 cents a share, in the same period a year earlier. | Analysts had ex...
Derivatives
Royal Dutch Shell
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Royal Dutch Shell plc: 2nd Quarter and Half Year 2010 Unaudited Results
redOrbit
- Royal Dutch Shell's second quarter 2010 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis, were $4.5 billion compared to $2.3 billion a year ago. Basic CCS earnings per share increased by 95% versus the same quarter a year ago. - Second quarter 2010 CCS earnings, excluding identified items (see Key Features of Second Quarter 2010), were $4.2 bi...



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