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JGBs dive, dollar index hits three-year high on Bernanke comment
ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Japanese government bond prices dived and 10-year JGB futures tumbled a full point, prompting the Tokyo Stock Exchange to temporarily suspend trade as the dollar hit a near three-year high versus a basket of currencies on Thursday....Tags: Enrico Letta, Nike, Inc., National Australia Bank Limited, Alcoa Incorporated, New York Weather
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U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 23 pct in April - ELFA
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - U.S. companies borrowed more in April to invest in new equipment ranging from computer systems to aircraft, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Wednesday. Companies signed up for $7.5 billion in new loans,...Tags: Volvo AB, Deere and Company, Bank of America Corp., Dell Inc., Siemens
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Endeudamiento empresarial EEUU para compra de equipos sube 23 pct en abril: ELFA
ReutersMayo 22 (Reuters) - Las compañías estadounidenses pidieron más préstamos en abril para invertir en nuevos equipos, desde sistemas de computadores hasta aeronaves, dijo el miércoles Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA). Las firmas...Tags: Volvo AB, Bank of America Corp., Dell Inc., Finance, Canon Inc.
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Bristol-Myers, BlackBerry, NetApp, Home Depot
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Carnival Corp and Bristol-Myers, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Bristol-Myers Squibb : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral *...Tags: Toll Brothers Inc, Chesapeake Energy Corp., Brown & Brown Incorporated, Saks Inc., Bristol Myers Squibb Company
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Best Buy sees investments squeezing near-term profits
Reuters(Reuters) - Best Buy Co Inc reported lackluster sales in the first quarter and warned that efforts to entice shoppers could squeeze profits in the near term. The news overshadowed its better-than-expected, first-quarter profit and sent shares of the...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Groceries, Finance, U.S. House of Representatives, Electronics
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U.S. housing nominee vows to divest bank stock if confirmed
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Mel Watt, nominated by President Barack Obama to serve as a top housing regulator, plans to divest bank stock he owns if confirmed in the post, according to a statement filed with the Office of Government...Tags: Values, Fannie Mae, Washington, DC, Freddie Mac, Finance
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Home Depot, Gap, Anadarko Petroleum, Blackberry
ReutersMay 15 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Gap Inc and Blackberry, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * U.S. Energy Cos: Bernstein raises target price on Anadarko, others * Home...Tags: Gap Inc., Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Chesapeake Energy Corp., NCR Corporation, Renren
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Yahoo, Microsoft, American Express, ArcelorMittal
ReutersMay 14 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Yahoo and Microsoft, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Yahoo : Goldman Sachs raises target to $30 from $27; rating conviction list buy...Tags: Toll Brothers Inc, Nike, Inc., News Corp., Nordstrom, Inc., Lowe's Companies Inc.
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GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks jump to record highs, dollar rises
Reuters* Wall Street shares resume rise on steady growth outlook * S&P 500, Dow rise to record intraday highs * Dollar index climb to strongest level since July * Oil, gold prices extend recent losses; bond yield rise By Richard Leong NEW YORK, May 14...Tags: Globalization, Productivity, Petroleum Industry, Japan, Stock Market
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Wall St cierra al alza, acciones de bancos llevan a índices a nuevos máximos
ReutersNUEVA YORK, 14 mayo (Reuters) - Las acciones de Estados Unidos treparon a nuevos máximos el martes, ya que inversores apostaron por papeles de compañías de gran capitalización por expectativas de que los estímulos de la Reserva Federal ayudarán a...Tags: Financial Markets, Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500, Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Incorporated
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Boeing, Gap Inc, Groupon, Priceline
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Boeing and Groupon, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Boeing : SocGen raises to hold from sell; price target to $94 from $86 * Gap...Tags: Nuance Communications Incorporated, Gap Inc., Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Precision Castparts Corporation, Citigroup Incorporated
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Thompson Creek says key copper project on schedule, shares jump
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - Shares of Thompson Creek Metals Co rose more than 15 percent on Thursday after the company said its Mt. Milligan copper project in British Columbia is on track for startup in August 2013. The project, crucial to the molybdenum miner'...Tags: Earnings, Companies and Corporations, Thomson Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance
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