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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:45:00 GMT

Manila's Ginebra shares rise to 19-mth high

MANILA, March 22 (Reuters) - Shares of gin maker Ginebra San Miguel, a unit of Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp, rose more than 6 percent to their highest since Aug 2008 on Monday as investors bought the stock ahead of a possible sale. Ginebra San
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:45:00 GMT

Stocks seen lower on global cues, RBI action

MUMBAI: Stocks are likely to open with a negative bias tracking losses across Asia. There will also be a knee-jerk reaction to Reserve Bank of India’s move late Friday where it hiked interest rates with immediate effect. Volatility is also likely to be
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:45:00 GMT

Seoul shares inch down on refiners, banks

SEOUL, March 22 - Seoul shares opened slightly lower on Monday after losses on Wall Street, with losses led by crude refiners and banking issues including S-Oil 010950.KS and Shinhan Financial Group 055550.KS. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index .KS11
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:34:00 GMT

Dollar Up As Stocks Fall 21-3-2010

forex double dip recession double dip recession » forex Dollar Up As Stocks Fall U.S.Dollar Trading (USD) enjoyed a solid day of gains as the stock market pulled back into the weekend after 8 days of gains.Weighing on investor sentiment was the surprise
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:34:00 GMT

Shares fall on weak commodities

Local shares are losing value, with weaker commodity prices dragging the market down. The All Ordinaries Index was down 35 points, or 0.75 per cent to 4,855 just before midday (AEDT), and the ASX 200 was 34 points lower at 4,838. Shares in Arrow Energy
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:34:00 GMT

Hong Kong Stocks Pounded, Resources Lower

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong shares took a beating early Monday after a retreat on Wall Street, with resource stocks edging lower on softer commodity prices, while property stocks slid amid worries about monetary tightening in China. The Hang Seng Index fell
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:33:00 GMT

U.S. Stock Market Rally Back on Track After Correction

The U.S. stock market rally has resumed quickly after February's correction, taking major U.S. indexes within striking distance of their 52-week highs. Despite this move, investor sentiment has not improved to a level that would indicate any excess
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:32:00 GMT

Shares open lower after poor Wall St lead

THE share market has opened weaker, with declines across most sectors following a disappointing night on Wall St. At 10.15am AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 41.4 points, or 0.85 per cent, at 4830.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:31:00 GMT

Hong Kong Stocks Pounded, Resources Lower

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong shares took a beating early Monday after a retreat on Wall Street, with resource stocks edging lower on softer commodity prices, while property stocks slid amid worries about monetary tightening in China. The Hang Seng Index fell
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:31:00 GMT

Hong Kong stocks pounded, resources lower

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Hong Kong shares took a beating early Monday after a retreat on Wall Street, with resource stocks edging lower on softer commodity prices, while property stocks slid amid worries about monetary tightening in China. The Hang
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:25:00 GMT

Spot market crashes as iron ore giants step back

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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:24:00 GMT

Market Tipped To Open Lower After Wall St Slide

The Australian share market has received negative leads from overseas, with Wall Street indices, metals and oil all closing lower. At 4.21am on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 19 points lower at 4873 points. In
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:23:00 GMT

Asian Stocks Fall the Most in a Week on Concern Over Stimulus

March 22 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell the most in a week after an International Monetary Fund official said advanced economies will struggle to tackle public debt, and on concern central banks in Asia will step up efforts to curb inflation. BHP
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:22:00 GMT

Dollar Up As Stocks Fall

U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) enjoyed a solid day of gains as the stock market pulled back into the weekend after 8 days of gains. Weighing on investor sentiment was the surprise rate hike by the reserve bank of India. Risk Aversion ticked higher and
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:21:00 GMT

Hong Kong stocks pounded, resources lower

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Hong Kong shares took a beating early Monday after a retreat on Wall Street, with resource stocks edging lower on softer commodity prices, while property stocks slid amid worries about monetary tightening in China. The Hang
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:21:00 GMT

Asian Stocks Fall the Most in a Week on Concern Over Stimulus

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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:19:00 GMT

Taiwan stocks lose steam on Wall St; Acer falls

economy lme metals lme metals » economy TAIPEI, March 22 - Taiwan stocks fell 0.46 percent on Monday, edging away from a two-month closing high, as losses on Wall Street and fears over a parts shortage hurt technology shares including Acer. The main
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:19:00 GMT

HK shares may ease on Wall St drop Greece debt woes

economy brilliance china automotive brilliance china automotive » economy HONG KONG, March 22 - Hong Kong shares may ease on Monday, as investors could be discouraged by losses on Wall Street on Friday and renewed worries over Greece's debt problems
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:19:00 GMT

C:NYSE: Citi to Double Team Helping Institutional Hedge Fund Investment

stocks C:NYSE, Citigroup Inc C:NYSE Citigroup Inc » stocks Citigroup Inc (C:NYSE)., the bank 27 percent owned by the U.S. government, plans to double the size of a team helping pension and government-backed funds manage direct hedge fund investments,
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:19:00 GMT

Market lower mid-morning as miners weigh (AAP)

The Australian share market was lower mid-morning as weaker resources stocks weighed on the market and most other sectors were relatively flat.At 9am, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 33.3 points, or 0.68 per cent, at 4838.9 points and the broader
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:08:00 GMT

Stocks fall as fears grip investors over Greece debt payment

Stocks fall as fears grip investors over Greece debt payment
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:03:00 GMT

Bing's Market Share Hits All-Time High

For a while now, Microsoft has been attempting to attract users with its Bing search engine and gain a larger portion of the market share. A new statistic from Nielsen seems to show that Microsoft may be headed in the right direction. According to
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:59:00 GMT

Asian shares lower, cautious after Indian hike

By Colin Ng, Dow Jones Newswires SINGAPORE (MarketWatch) -- Asian stock markets were lower on Monday, weighed by losses on Wall Street as well as a surprise inter-meeting interest rate hike from the Reserve Bank of India on Friday. Analysts had widely
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:58:00 GMT

Wall Street to Doncaster after Weekend Win

A dominant performance at Trentham on Saturday has further justified Jeff Lynds taking Karaka graduate Wall Street to Sydney for Randwick's richest race, the Group 1 A$1.5 million Doncaster Handicap (1600m).
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:56:00 GMT

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-- Mentor Graphics Corp. (NASDAQ: MENT), a leader in electronic design automation, and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), one of the world's leading semiconductor suppliers, today announced a broad-scoped collaboration to develop advanced design solutions
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:55:00 GMT

Wilting Performance Spurs Lenders to Pull Back from Home-Equity Market in 2009

New production of home-equity loans sank to a low of just $15 billion in the fourth quarter of 2009 as lenders were forced to deal with worsening performance problems and dim prospects for a marked improvement in housing trends. Total home-equity
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:54:00 GMT

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— Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that its new release of SystemVue software generates C++ code and supports X-parameter* models for connecting communications system-level design to baseband DSP and RF design flows. SystemVue
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:53:00 GMT

Resources stocks leads losses on market

The Australian share market was lower mid-morning as weaker resources stocks weighed on the market and most other sectors were relatively flat. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 33.3 points, or 0.68 per cent, at 4,838.9 points and the
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:52:00 GMT

Local market opens lower on Wall St lead

The Australian stock market has opened weaker, with declines across most sectors following a disappointing night on Wall Street. At 1015 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 41.4 points, or 0.85 per cent, at 4,830.8 points, while the broader All
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:51:00 GMT

Stocks fall on Greek debt worries

Stocks halted their steady climb on Friday after renewed concerns about Greece's ability to pay its debts left investors questioning a global economic recovery. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 37 points after advancing for eight straight days.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:50:00 GMT