123jump.com Staff
27 Oct, 2010
New York City
The PC maker revenue surged 67% to $20.34 billion in the quarter. Net quarterly profit soared 70% to $4.31 billion driven by strong sales of Macintosh computers, iPhones and iPad multimedia devices. Earnings rose to $4.64 per diluted share versus $2.77 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter.
Arthi Gupta
27 Oct, 2010
New York City
The European indexes fell after mixed earnings. Euro-zone private sector lending rose in September and French consumer spending increased. German CPI remained flat at 1.3% in October. Norway and Poland left key rate unchanged. Deutsche Bank reported a loss on Postbank charge. SAP AG earnings rose.
Arthi Gupta
27 Oct, 2010
New York City
U.S. stocks declined ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting next meeting. U.S. durable goods orders increased in September and mortgage demand rose as interest rates dropped. Pacific Biosciences priced its public offering at $16.00 a share.
Mukesh Buch
27 Oct, 2010
New York City
Stocks in Mumbai declined. Asian Paints Limited fell nearly 3% on weak earnings. HT Media Limited fell after net jumped 44%. NTPC Limited slumped 3% and profit declined 2%. Thermax Ltd quarterly net surged 65%.
Chandrasekhar Atreya
27 Oct, 2010
New York City
Mumbai stocks dropped more than 1% weighed in by the expiry of monthly derivatives contracts and a weakness in financials. India and Malaysia finalize a free trade deal to lift trade between two nations. Tata Steel Jamshedpur production will reach 10 million tons by second quarter of 2011.
Chandrasekhar Atreya
27 Oct, 2010
New York City
Stocks in Shanghai drop after several companies reported losses. Luxury home prices in Hong Kong the previous peak in 1997. Chalco reports quarterly loss while CRCC expects to declare losses. Net profit at BYD drops by 99%.
Chandrasekhar Atreya
27 Oct, 2010
New York City
Stocks in Tokyo closed fractionally up after trading down in the afternoon session led by banks and brokerages. Canon Inc lifted its full year net income outlook by 2.1% on higher third quarter earnings. The shipments of Personal computer soared 31% and laptop surged 19% in the fiscal first half.
Chandrasekhar Atreya
27 Oct, 2010
New York City
Shares in Sydney lost ground after softer than expected inflation data changed investor sentiment. Consumer price index rose 0.7% in the third quarter and core price inflation rose 0.6% only. Australia turned net importer of food and groceries.
Devan Biswas
26 Oct, 2010
New York City
U.S. indexes decline after home prices in cities increased at a slower pace. The persistent weakness in home prices and uncertainties in the foreclosure process keep buyers on the sidelines. European markets closed lower as earnings outlook deteriorate and government and consumers tighten spending.
Bikram Pandey
26 Oct, 2010
New York City
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd surged after it lifted 2011 estimate. Capella Education Co declined after it estimated slower enrollment growth. Coach Inc soared on higher earnings. Cummins Inc declined after earnings were lower than expected.
Arthi Gupta
26 Oct, 2010
New York City
The UK indexes edged lower after GDP expanded 0.8% in the third quarter and services index rose 2.7% in August. S&P raised the UK rating outlook to stable as government cut spending and reduce deficit in the next four years. Apollo and CVC Capital agreed to buy Brit Insurance for up to
123jump.com Staff
26 Oct, 2010
New York City
The financial services provider net revenue declined 15% to $489 million in the quarter. Net income generated in the quarter was $8.4 million, or 3 cents per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $855.0 million or $6.74 per share in the prior-year period.
Arthi Gupta
26 Oct, 2010
New York City
The European indexes declined after UBS reported a loss in its investment banking division and on a weaker outlook from Vestas Systems and ArcelorMittal. German import price inflation rose in September and French consumer confidence improved. Sweden’s Riksbank raised key rate to 1%.
Arthi Gupta
26 Oct, 2010
New York City
U.S. stocks fell after rising to a 6-month high yesterday ahead of key home prices and consumer confidence data. Warren Buffett appoints investment manager to run a significant portion of investment portfolio of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Texas Instruments earnings soared 60% and Ford net surged 70%.
Mukesh Buch
26 Oct, 2010
New York City
Stocks in Mumbai trading declined tracking losses in Asian markets. Birla Corporation Limited declined after quarterly net plunged 54%. Dena Bank surged after second quarter net soared 29%. Idea Cellular Limited net declined 18%. Procter & Gamble declined after quarterly net fell 39%.