Stock index futures signal higher open
Published By admin On Thursday, September 15th 2011. Under World Stock Markets Tags: futures, Higher, index, open, signal, Stock
LONDON (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a higher open for equities on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500, for the Dow Jones and for the Nasdaq 100 up 0.3 to 0.5 percent.
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Asciano CEO Company Has Contacted Murchison Over Oakajee Stake
Published By admin On Thursday, September 15th 2011. Under World Stock Markets Tags: Asciano, Company, Contacted, Murchison, Oakajee, over, Stake
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Australian infrastructure group Asciano Ltd. (AIO.AU) has talked with Murchison Metals Ltd. (MMX.AU) over taking a stake in the troubled Oakajee iron ore export project, but sees little attraction in the privatization of Sydney's Port Botany, Chief Executive John Mullen said Thursday.
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Report shows 16 ‘greenest firms’
Published By admin On Thursday, September 15th 2011. Under World Stock Markets Tags: 'greenest, firms, report, Shows
A report identifies 16 firms from the developing world that are best showing how to tackle environmental and social challenges.
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European treasury needed to avoid Depression: Soros
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UPDATE 1-Chrysler, UAW fail to reach deal
Published By admin On Thursday, September 15th 2011. Under World Stock Markets Tags: 1Chrysler, deal, fail, reach, UPDATE
DETROIT, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Chrysler Group LLC and the
United Auto Workers union failed to reach a deal on a new
contract by the expiration of the current pact on Wednesday and
Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne said he was willing to extend
the terms of the expiring contract for a week.
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Nasdaq CEO says D.Boerse-NYSE deal could be unfair
Published By admin On Thursday, September 15th 2011. Under World Stock Markets Tags: 'could, D.Boerse/NYSE, deal, Nasdaq, says, unfair
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Deutsche Boerse AG's acquisition of NYSE Euronext could be unfair because it would create a "silo" in which a single exchange would dominate all stages of the trading and clearing process, said the head of rival Nasdaq OMX Group.
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UK sues the European Central Bank
Published By admin On Thursday, September 15th 2011. Under World Stock Markets Tags: Bank, Central, European, sues
The UK is taking legal action against the European Central Bank over a planned change to European banking rules that could harm the City of London.
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Geithner urges EU to do more to solve crisis
Published By admin On Wednesday, September 14th 2011. Under World Stock Markets Tags: crisis, Geithner, More, solve, Urges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Wednesday urged European leaders to act more forcefully to solve Europe's escalating debt crisis and said they have the financial and economic capacity to do so.
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Price trend to influence onion export ban review: Foodmin
Published By admin On Wednesday, September 14th 2011. Under World Stock Markets Tags: export, Foodmin, influence, onion, Price, review, Trend
The government on Wednesday hinted at a review of the ban on export of onions, but said the interests of consumers needs to be protected first.
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Eurozone leaders reassure Greece
Published By admin On Wednesday, September 14th 2011. Under World Stock Markets Tags: Eurozone, Greece, Leaders, reassure
The leaders of Greece, France and Germany say Greece is an 'integral' part of the eurozone, amid market speculation that Greece might default on its debts.
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