Archive for  December 2012
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Canadian company Research in Motion, the makers of BlackBerry telephones, will no longer be part of the Nasdaq 100 index, the market operator said Saturday on its web site. The index - which includes the
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Canadian company Research in Motion, the makers of BlackBerry telephones, will no longer be part of the Nasdaq 100 index, the market operator said Saturday on its web site. The index - which includes the
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John Lewis, Britain's biggest department stores group, posted record weekly sales for a second straight week as it continued to outpace the wider retail market. The employee-owned firm said on Sunday it made 147.8 million
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John Lewis, Britain's biggest department stores group, posted record weekly sales for a second straight week as it continued to outpace the wider retail market. The employee-owned firm said on Sunday it made 147.8 million
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US House Speaker John Boehner's office would not confirm or deny a late Saturday report which said the top Republican has proposed raising taxes on wealthy Americans as part of a deficit reduction deal. In
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Protests in Egypt have failed to deter veteran emerging market investor Mark Mobius, who said he is holding onto his Egyptian stock position and is looking to add more even as the latest crisis unfolds.
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Spain sold 2 billion euros of bonds on Thursday, hitting its target for the auction with borrowing costs falling on two medium-term issues but rising for a rare long bond. Spain has already completed its
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Spain sold 2 billion euros of bonds on Thursday, hitting its target for the auction with borrowing costs falling on two medium-term issues but rising for a rare long bond. Spain has already completed its
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The euro will probably hold its value against the dollar over the next month after rallying over the last few weeks, but a persistently weak euro zone economy will put it under pressure next year,
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Tokyo shares jumped more than two percent this week in the lead up to Japanese national elections on Sunday, as opinion polls point to a sizeable victory for the opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). For
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