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European Markets Take Greek Election in Strides, Delhaize Jumps 6%

Nigel Thomas
26 Jan, 2015
New York City

Balfour Beatty selected as preferred bidder for residential project for about

Greece Elects Anti-austerity Party to Lead New Government

Nigel Thomas
26 Jan, 2015
New York City

Financial markets across Europe opened lower but by late afternoon managed to recover after investors digested latest Greek election results.

Fourth Annual Trade Deficit in Japan Surges to a Three-decade High

Hiruki Nakamura
26 Jan, 2015
New York City

Exports in Japan soared 12.9% and surged to a record high in six years trimming annual trade deficit to 12.78 trillion yen, surpassing 11.5 trillion yen in 2013. Imports increased 1.9% in the month. Trade balance turned negative in 2011 and has expanded for four years in a row.

Record Low Bond Yields Around the World after ECB Stimulus

Nichole Harper
23 Jan, 2015
New York City

Bond yields took another dive and dropped to record low in the euro zone after the latest monetary stimulus in the euro zone. Bond prices rose across the euro zone including Greece, Portugal and Italy and yields fell near record lows in Germany, U.K., U.S. and Canada.

Honeywell, Starbucks Jump; BNY Mellon Falls

Mukesh Buch
23 Jan, 2015
New York City

Bank of New York Mellon net soared 21%. GE net surged 61%. Honeywell Intl edged up 0.9% after sales fell 0.9%. Intuitive Surgical net declined 12%. McDonald''''s net tumbled 21% and 7% decline in revenues. Starbucks profit surged 82%.

Hong Kong Based Hutchison Offers to Buy O2 in UK

Nigel Thomas
23 Jan, 2015
New York City

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Portugal Telecom Approves Oi Sale, Greek Vote Looms

Nigel Thomas
23 Jan, 2015
New York City

adidas sales in fourth-quarter jumped 2% to

Nikkei Index Jumps 1.1% and Extends Weekly Surge to 3.8%

Hiruki Nakamura
23 Jan, 2015
New York City

Japan market indexes extended weekly surge after the ECB announced historic bond buying program. The yen weakened and insurance and shipping companies led the gainers. Aeon Co reported net income surged 47% in nine-month period.

Australia Extends Weekly Surge to 3.7%, Aussie Dollat at New 6-year Low

Marcus Jacob
23 Jan, 2015
New York City

Australian dollar traded at a new five-year low and energy and mining companies led the advance in Sydney. Australian market indexes extended weekly gains following world markets after European Central Bank announced historic one trillion euro bond purchase plan.

New Record High for Sensex in India, Rupee Firms on ECB Printing Money

Mukesh Buch
23 Jan, 2015
New York City

Alstom said net swung to profit. Biocon net fall 14% but revenues rose 8%. Cairn India profit plunged 53%. Colgate jumped 16%. Emami agreed to acquire 67% stake in an Australian company. Muthoot Finance net declined 21%.

Historic ECB Stimulus May Fall Short of Targets

Nigel Thomas
22 Jan, 2015
New York City

European Central Bank followed through its widely advertised and anticipated plan to provide additional stimulus. The latest plan from the central bank will acquire government bonds of as much as 60 billion euros a month till September 2016.

Stocks in New York and Europe Jolt Higher on ECB Stimulus Plan

Nichole Harper
22 Jan, 2015
New York City

Market indexes in New York rose and in Europe gained after the ECB followed through its promise of large and unprecedented bond buying program to lift inflation and break the economic stagnation.

Johnson Controls, KeyCorp Jump; AmEx Drops

Mukesh Buch
22 Jan, 2015
New York City

Alaska Air Group net surged 90%. American Express net climbed 11%. Johnson Controls profit climbed 8%. KeyCorp net soared 11%. Travelers Co jumped 5%. Verizon Communications net swung to a loss on 7% revenues jump.

ECB Announces Trillion Dollar Stimulus, Centerbridge to Buy Senvion

Nigel Thomas
22 Jan, 2015
New York City

Israel-based Gazit Globe agreed to acquire 13.9% stake of Atrium European Real Estate for

Nikkei in Tokyo Rests, Genky Stores Earnings Surge

Hiruki Nakamura
22 Jan, 2015
New York City

Japan stocks closed down and the yen declined 0.2% ahead of bond purchase plan announcement from the European Central Bank. Softbank Corp rose following a surge in its U.S. unit Sprint Corp.