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Flowers Foods Misses Estimates, Nuance Loss Widens

Mukesh Buch
12 Aug, 2014
New York City

AerCap net soared 83%. Acceleron Pharma net swung to a loss. Flowers Foods profit plunged 10% after sales dropped 2%. MannKind and Nuance Communications net loss widened. Towers Watson net slid 1%. Valspar net jumped 4%.

Australian Stocks Rise in Active Trading, Domino's Pizza Store Sales Surge

Marcus Jacob
12 Aug, 2014
New York City

Australian market indexes advanced for the second day in a row on easing geopolitical tensions and firm iron ore prices in international markets. Stock trading turnover also reached near the high in the year-so-far. Domino

Japan Markets Participate in Global Surge, Mixi Soars

Hiruki Nakamura
12 Aug, 2014
New York City

Japan indexes rose for the second day in a row after tensions eased on Ukraine-Russia border. Mixi Inc extended two-day gain to 40% after the social networking site operator lifted first-half outlook. Advertising services provider Dentsu Inc quarterly net loss narrowed.

Jaguar Drives Tata Motors Sales Surge

Mukesh Buch
12 Aug, 2014
New York City

Apollo Hospitals net rose 5%. Aditya Birla Nuvo net tumbled 20%. BPCL profit surged 709%. Britannia net climbed 27%. Eicher Motors net jumped 71%. Motherson Sumi profit surged 124%. Oil India net climbed 40%. PTC India net surged 47%. Tata Motors net surged 213%.

Just Eat, Prudential Net Advance; Ladbrokes Net Plunges

Nigel Thomas
12 Aug, 2014
New York City

BAE Systems secured a contract worth

Kinder Morgan Consolidates in $70 B Merger

Mukesh Buch
11 Aug, 2014
New York City

Dean Foods net narrowed. Hospitality Properties net surged 30. Kinder Morgan consolidates its partner interests in a deal valued at about $71 billion. Priceline net climbed 32%. Sysco profit declined 10% but sales jumped 6%. Techne net dropped 5%.

Nasdaq Rises 1% Following Global Advance Despite Developing Chaos in Iraq

Nichole Harper
11 Aug, 2014
New York City

Global markets powered ahead despite the fast developing chaos in Iraq, persistent military overreach by Israel and simmering tensions on the Ukraine border. China said inflation index increased 2.3%. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the first direct presidential election in Turkey.

Balfour Beatty Rejected Carillion Bid, Bilfinger Net Drops 19%

Nigel Thomas
11 Aug, 2014
New York City

Balfour Beatty net narrowed to

Nikkei in Tokyo Surges 2.4% on Surprise GPIF Action

Hiruki Nakamura
11 Aug, 2014
New York City

Nikkei Average in Tokyo surged 2.4% after the government controlled pension fund increased equity asset margin limit ahead of expectations. The revision surprised the market and formal target asset allocation is set to be revised in September.

Australian Indexes Halt 6-day Slide, Woodside to Explore Near Gabon

Marcus Jacob
11 Aug, 2014
New York City

Australian markets turned higher after six days of losses in a row. Treasury Wine Estates received second takeover bid. JB Hi-Fi reported annual net increased 10% and earnings met lowered outlook. Woodside Petroleum acquired deep water oil exploration rights off the coast of Gabon.

Godrej, SAIL Revenues Soar; Adani Net Swings to Profit

Mukesh Buch
11 Aug, 2014
New York City

Adani Enterprises net swung to profit on 41% increase of revenue. Bosch net surged 22%. Diamond Power net rose 7%. Emami profit jumped 17% after sales climbed 26%. GAIL (India) net plunged 23%. Godrej net and sales climbed. SAIL net soared 17%.

U.S. Markets Shrug Off Military Action in Iraq, European Indexes Ease

Nichole Harper
08 Aug, 2014
New York City

Stocks in New York opened higher and investors shrugged off flying bombs in Iraq. The latest American military involvement only highlighted growing humanitarian crisis but investors surmised U.S. economic fundamentals remain intact.

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Mukesh Buch
08 Aug, 2014
New York City

Brookfield Asset net surged 94%. Choice Hotels net climbed 11% on 4% increase in revenues. Consolidated Edison net soared 23%. McDonald''s July global comparable sales fell 2.5% and U.S. sales declined 3.2%. Nvidia net surged 33%. Sotheby

Allianz Net Surges on Lower Claims, Tod

Nigel Thomas
08 Aug, 2014
New York City

Allianz net climbed 11% to

Japan and Asian Markets Plunge after U.S. Orders Iraq Air Strikes

Hiruki Nakamura
08 Aug, 2014
New York City

Market averages in Tokyo plunged 2.3% in an Asia-wide sell-off after U.S. ordered Iraq strike. The latest military strike contributed the growing turmoil in the Middle East and to the persistent tensions between Russia and Europe. SoftBank quarterly net plunged.

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