Shares mark time ahead of Spanish bond test
Asian shares and the euro traded in tight ranges on Thursday ahead of a Spanish bond sale seen as a key test of investors’ risk appetite amid renewed concerns over the euro zone’s debt crisis. European …
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Asian shares struggle as growth worries linger
Asian shares struggled on Monday, with materials and technology stocks losing ground amid concerns about the impact on profits of a slowdown in the global economy. Commodity-linked currencies such as the …
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Dollar gains; shares slip on China growth woes
Asian shares eased on Thursday on renewed concerns about Chinese growth, but a brighter global economic outlook underpinned the dollar and kept investor risk appetite intact, reducing the appeal of safe-haven …
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AIG selling billion of AIA shares, to repay bail-out
American International Group is selling part of its stake in AIA Group to raise about $6 billion to help the U.S. insurer repay a huge federal government bail-out. AIG is looking to place some 1.7 billion …
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AIG selling $6 billion of AIA shares, to repay bail-out
American International Group is looking to raise about $6 billion by selling part of its stake in Asia subsidiary AIA Group in a long-awaited move to help the U.S. insurer repay a federal government bail-out. …
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Yelp Shares Soar 60% on First Day Despite Mixed Reviews
The business rating website received a warm welcome from investors in its stock market debut despite some mixed reviews.
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In First Post-IPO Earnings, Groupon Reports Loss; Shares Drop
Groupon, unveiling its first results as a public company, said its fourth-quarter net loss attributable to common stockholders was $42.7 million, or 8 cents a share. That compares to a loss of $378.6 million, or $1.08 a share, a year earlier.
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Shares unsteady amid mixed China data
World stock markets were mixed Wednesday, as a modest improvement in manufacturing data from China offered reassurance over its economic slowdown, though Asian markets fell back from early gains.Benchmark …
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Netflix shares surge as customer base grows
Netflix Inc signed up more U.S. subscribers than expected in the fourth quarter, reversing a wave of defections triggered by a series of high-profile missteps last year and pushing its shares up 13 percent. …
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Google Revenue Misses, Shares Sink After Hours
Google Inc’s net revenue jumped more than 27 percent in the fourth quarter but fell short of Wall Street targets, sending shares down sharply in after hours trading on Thursday.
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