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- Wall Street jumps on solid corporate earnings
- Exclusive: Disney film studio chief Ross steps down
- IMF to secure at least $400 billion in crisis funds
- GE profit, revenue top Wall Street forecasts
- Citigroup CEO, directors, sued over executive pay
- Danone raises bid for Pfizer baby food unit: report
- American Airlines unions support US Airways merger
- Apple announces 500 new jobs in Ireland
- Chesapeake CEO sued by shareholder over loans
- Microsoft rises as better PC sales boost profit
- Big manufacturers more likely to embrace "Made in USA": survey
- Nestle sees tough 2012 after price hikes help sales
- German business morale up for sixth straight month
- U.S. sales boost McDonald's 1st-quarter profit
- Microsoft beats Street profit view, shares up
- China to stockpile pork soon to stabilize prices
- Olympus eyes fresh start, ex-CEO mulls legal threat
- Investors fret on emerging markets and look to U.S.
- High-frequency trader Optiver pays $14 million in oil manipulation case
- Analysis: China poised to crank up capital account opening
- Dupont, Dow to help global automakers avoid output crunch
- Judge narrows Lehman $8.6 billion lawsuit vs. JPMorgan
- Investors seek safety as euro zone debt worries grow
- Analysis: Bank of Japan running out of arguments against long bond buys
- Insight: U.S. barnyards help China super-size food production
- More Chinese developers file for bankruptcy: report
- JFE full-year profit falls 68 percent, no forecast
- Exclusive: CVC nears a deal to buy AlixPartners: sources
- Bankruptcies ripple through Chinese developers: report
- Goldman Sachs facing a new insider trading probe
- Disney studio chief Rich Ross steps down
- Rare baseball card sells for $1.2M at auction
- US Airways makes deals with 3 AMR unions
- Summary Box: Schlumberger profit up 37.8 percent
- Summary Box: GE 1Q profit down but tops estimates
- Optimism in Germany, US earnings boost markets
- State unemployment rates in March, at a glance
- Spain approves more cuts to education, health
- Strong corporate earnings push stocks higher
- Midstates Petroleum shares rise 7.2 pct in debut
| Wall Street jumps on solid corporate earnings Posted:
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| Exclusive: Disney film studio chief Ross steps down Posted:
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| IMF to secure at least $400 billion in crisis funds Posted:
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| GE profit, revenue top Wall Street forecasts Posted:
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| Citigroup CEO, directors, sued over executive pay Posted: (Reuters) - Days after being rebuked by shareholders, Citigroup Inc Chief Executive Vikram Pandit and the bank's directors have been sued for allegedly awarding outsized pay to top executives. The complaint filed Thursday in Manhattan federal court accuses directors of breaching their fiduciary duties by awarding more than $54 million of compensation in 2011 to the executives, including $15 million to Pandit, though the bank's performance did not necessarily justify it. ... |
| Danone raises bid for Pfizer baby food unit: report Posted:
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| American Airlines unions support US Airways merger Posted:
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| Apple announces 500 new jobs in Ireland Posted:
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| Chesapeake CEO sued by shareholder over loans Posted:
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| Microsoft rises as better PC sales boost profit Posted:
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| Big manufacturers more likely to embrace "Made in USA": survey Posted:
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| Nestle sees tough 2012 after price hikes help sales Posted:
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| German business morale up for sixth straight month Posted:
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| U.S. sales boost McDonald's 1st-quarter profit Posted:
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| Microsoft beats Street profit view, shares up Posted:
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| China to stockpile pork soon to stabilize prices Posted: BEIJING (Reuters) - China will soon start stockpiling pork to help stabilize prices and stem losses by pig producers, the country's top economic planning body the National Development and Reform Commission said on Friday. "The government's work of stockpiling frozen pork will begin soon, to stabilize prices in the pork market and prevent large-scale losses by pork producers," the body said in a statement on its website (www.ndrc.gov.cn), without providing details. ... |
| Olympus eyes fresh start, ex-CEO mulls legal threat Posted:
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| Investors fret on emerging markets and look to U.S. Posted: LONDON (Reuters) - Argentina's move to seize control of its biggest oil company, YPF, from Spain's Repsol has led investors to dust off a near-forgotten accepted wisdom: that emerging markets are not for the faint-hearted. Indeed, investment managers and private bankers to the very rich are allocating more of their portfolios to developed markets, particularly the United States, as faith in its structural resilience outshines the appeal of developing countries. "If you are very thoughtful about it and don't want to get caught up in the headlines about the financial crisis dealing the U.S. ... |
| High-frequency trader Optiver pays $14 million in oil manipulation case Posted: NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. regulators claimed their first victory in a four-year old effort to crack down on oil market manipulation on Thursday, announcing a $14 million settlement with high-frequency trading firm Optiver. In a ruling that came just two days after U.S. President Barack Obama proposed a renewed campaign against illegal oil trading schemes, the Amsterdam-based company agreed to disgorge $1 million in profits and pay a $13 million civil penalty over allegations it used a rapid-fire tool nicknamed "The Hammer" to influence U.S. oil prices in 2007. ... |
| Analysis: China poised to crank up capital account opening Posted:
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| Dupont, Dow to help global automakers avoid output crunch Posted:
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| Judge narrows Lehman $8.6 billion lawsuit vs. JPMorgan Posted:
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| Investors seek safety as euro zone debt worries grow Posted:
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| Analysis: Bank of Japan running out of arguments against long bond buys Posted: TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan has gone a long way in granting the government's wishes in the past months with its firm pledge to end deflation and by loosening policy at a time when the economy has started picking up. One step it has long refused to take is to buy government bonds with longer maturities under its two-year-old asset buying scheme, but it may now find itself forced to take that very step as soon as next week. ... |
| Insight: U.S. barnyards help China super-size food production Posted:
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| More Chinese developers file for bankruptcy: report Posted: HONG KONG (Reuters) - More Chinese property developers have filed for bankruptcy, the South China Morning Post reported on Friday, as some small real-estate companies struggle after more than two years of measures by Beijing to curb home prices in China. Guangdeye Property Development, based in Shunde in the southern province of Guangdong, has declared bankruptcy, unable to pay back debt, the newspaper stated, citing the Shunde People's Court. ... |
| JFE full-year profit falls 68 percent, no forecast Posted: TOKYO (Reuters) - JFE Holdings Inc , the world's fifth-largest steelmaker, reported a 68 percent drop in full-year profit as a stronger yen squeezed export margins and product prices sagged. Recurring profit, or earnings before tax and special items, was 52.98 billion yen ($650 million) in the year ended March 31, compared with 165.81 billion yen a year earlier, the Japanese company said in a statement on Friday. The earnings beat a consensus estimate of 41.52 billion yen in a poll of 13 analysts in Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. JFE didn't give a profit forecast for the year ending March 2013. ... |
| Exclusive: CVC nears a deal to buy AlixPartners: sources Posted:
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| Bankruptcies ripple through Chinese developers: report Posted: HONG KONG (Reuters) - More Chinese property developers have filed for bankruptcy, the South China Morning Post reported on Friday, as failures ripple through small real-estate companies after more than two years of measures aimed at curbing home prices in China. Guangdeye Property Development, based in Shunde in the southern province of Guangdong, has declared bankruptcy, unable to pay back debt, the newspaper stated, citing the Shunde People's Court. ... |
| Goldman Sachs facing a new insider trading probe Posted:
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| Disney studio chief Rich Ross steps down Posted: Disney movie studio boss Rich Ross is stepping down, a month after the family entertainment giant booked a huge loss on the movie "John Carter." |
| Rare baseball card sells for $1.2M at auction Posted:
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| US Airways makes deals with 3 AMR unions Posted:
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| Summary Box: Schlumberger profit up 37.8 percent Posted: HERE'S THE DRILL: Oil services giant Schlumberger Ltd. said profit jumped almost 38 percent in the first quarter thanks to strong drilling activity in the Gulf of Mexico, North Africa and the Middle East. |
| Summary Box: GE 1Q profit down but tops estimates Posted: STREET BEAT: General Electric's first-quarter net income beat Wall Street expectations on a strong performance from the conglomerate's industrial businesses. Earnings fell 12 percent to $3.03 billion, or 29 cents per share. But excluding charges, GE earned 34 cents in the quarter, a penny better than analysts' estimates. |
| Optimism in Germany, US earnings boost markets Posted: Strong U.S. company earnings, an optimistic survey on the German economy and new crisis firepower for the International Monetary Fund lifted stocks Friday at the end of a week that was overshadowed by worries over Spain. |
| State unemployment rates in March, at a glance Posted: The number of states reporting job gains dropped in March, compared to the previous month, as hiring slowed nationwide. Twenty-nine states reported job gains last month, down from 42 in February and the fewest in three months. |
| Spain approves more cuts to education, health Posted: Spain's conservative government targeted its austerity program on the education and health care systems Friday with €10 billion ($13 billion) in spending cuts and increased fees as part of a drive to reduce its deficit. |
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| Midstates Petroleum shares rise 7.2 pct in debut Posted: Shares of Midstates Petroleum are jumping 7.2 percent on the first day of trading as a public company. |
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