LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Wall Street looked set for a modest gain at the start on Thursday with the focus on earnings from key retailers JC Penney (JCP.N:
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Hong Kong stocks once plunged as much as 444.71 points, or 1.71 percent, but later made a drastic V-turn comeback to edged down only 19.29 points, or 0.08 percent, to close at 25,533.48 on Wednesday. …
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Here's what has changed: the proliferation of energy trading desks on Wall Street and at hedge funds. There are more than 9,000 hedge funds with $1.5 trillion under management, according to the Federa…
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Tokyo - Tokyo stocks ended higher Thursday as worries receded about the economy of the United States, Japan's largest export market, and after Sony Corp predicted a rise in earnings. The Nikkei 225 St…
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TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond futures fell on Thursday, extending sharp losses suffered the previous day, as Tokyo shares gained and investors fretted before an auction of rece…
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) said fiscal fourth quarter to March 31 adjusted pretax profit rose 3% to 714 million pounds ($1.39 billion), with revenue up 2% to 5.42 billion pounds. Its adjusted EBITDA of 1.57 billion pounds w…
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By Reuters Oil fell below $124 on Thursday as rising U.S. distillates stocks and Iran's reassurances that it would not cut crude exports added to a strengthening U.S. dollar to limit the upside.
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The result of this, perhaps heartening to the astrology-averse, is that you don't really know which of Meridian's cruelly conditioned reflexes you're buying. For example, there is strong support in fi…
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June 10-year JGB futures fell as low as 134.70 before recovering to 134.93 2JGBv1, down 0.04 point on the day. On Wednesday, the lead contract tumbled nearly two full points at one point to a seven…
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U.S. stocks rallied Wednesday as a tame U.S. inflation report eased worries that the Federal Reserve may soon raise interest rates to curb rising consumer prices, lifting investors' appetite for …