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| UK Sentiment Slumps, Output Price Inflation Eases |
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| 10:13 AM ET May 11 2012 |
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The UK indexes fell after consumer sentiment deteriorated and output price inflation slowed in April. Greece inched closer to forming a coalition government. Petrofac estimates to deliver net profit growth of at least 15% this year. |
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| UK Manufacturing Rises, Bank of England Holds Rates, Bond Program |
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| 10:02 AM ET May 10 2012 |
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The UK indexes gained. The BoE policymakers retained the size of quantitative easing and interest rate unchanged. The UK production fell but manufacturing output rose in March. Irish inflation eased to 15-month low in April. |
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| UK Retail Sales Fall, InterContinental Profit Soars |
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| 9:48 AM ET May 09 2012 |
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The UK indexes dropped 1% tracking losses in Europe as Greece struggles to form a new government and the prospect of another election looms large. Retail sales in the UK fell in April. GlaxoSmithKline planned to take its hostile $2.6 billion bid for U.S.-based Human Genome Sciences to shareholders. |
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| UK Home Prices Fall, HSBC Net Slumps 38% |
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| 9:29 AM ET May 08 2012 |
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The UK indexes dipped after home prices declined and Irish sentiment improved for the fourth straight month in April. The UK manufacturers estimate exports to soar this year. HSBC quarterly net fell 38%. Thomas Cook agreed to new lending terms. |
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| UK Home Prices Drop 2.4%, Rentokil Plummets 5% |
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| 10:37 AM ET May 04 2012 |
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The UK indexes slumped after home prices dropped more than estimated and new car registrations rose in April. Irish output fell for the second straight month in March. Warner Chilcott swung to quarterly profit. |
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| UK Home Prices Drop, BG Sells Comgas Stake for $1.8 Billion |
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| 10:37 AM ET May 03 2012 |
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The UK indexes advanced and the economic growth outlook was cut for the current year. The UK home prices fell unexpectedly and service sector activity eased in April. BG Group signed a memorandum of understanding to sell Comgás stake for $1.8 billion. |
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| UK Mortgage Approvals Rise, Home Retail Plunges 11% |
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| 10:10 AM ET May 02 2012 |
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The UK indexes dropped after mortgage approvals rose in March. UK construction activity eased but Irish jobless rate remained flat in April. BSkyB said nine month revenues and profit rose and distanced its self from Murdoch family. Home Retail plunged 11% on weak full year performance. |
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| UK Panel Finds Rupert Murdoch Unfit, BP Net Down 18% |
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| 10:27 AM ET May 01 2012 |
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The UK indexes advanced after manufacturing activity eased but Irish manufacturing dropped in April. The UK parliament panel found News Corp Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch unfit to run large multinational company. BP quarterly earnings fell 18%. |
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| UK Home Prices Ease, Aberdeen Asset Management Revenues Up 7% |
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| 10:41 AM ET April 30 2012 |
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The UK indexes fell after home prices eased in April. Irish loans to households dropped in March. Aberdeen first-half revenue rose 7% to £413.1 million. |
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| UK Economy In Recession, Polish Retail Sales Up 10.7% |
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| 8:01 AM ET April 25 2012 |
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UK economy slipped back into second recession in less than five years after the economy shrank in the first quarter on sharp decline in construction and a weakness in the service sector. Polish retail sales increased 10.7% and unemployment declined to 13.3%. |
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 NYSE |
7,988.02 |
0.60
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 NASDAQ |
2,874.04 |
-0.68
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 S&P 500 |
1,324.80 |
-0.44
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 Russell 3000 |
784.05 |
-0.48
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 TSX |
11,326.08 |
-0.15
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 Bovespa |
56,028.30 |
-0.50
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EUROPE |
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Change |
 FTSE 100 |
5,405.25 |
-0.60
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 DAX 30 |
6,384.26 |
-0.26
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 CAC 40 |
3,048.67 |
0.31
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 SMI |
5,872.73 |
0.13
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ASIA |
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Change |
 Nikkei 225 |
8,801.17 |
-1.12
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 Hang Seng |
19,259.83 |
-3.19
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 CSI 300 |
2,574.65 |
-1.63
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 Sensex 30 |
16,030.09 |
-1.83
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 ASX 200 |
4,165.53 |
-2.36
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 JCI |
3,980.50 |
-1.61
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1,171.23 |
-1.12
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1,840.53 |
-3.08
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 KLC |
1,536.04 |
-1.60
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| Gold |
$1,540.3000 |
-$3.2000
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| Silver |
$27.1450 |
-$0.5050
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| Copper |
$3.4715 |
-$0.0235
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| Crude oil |
$92.8300 |
-$0.3900
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| Natural Gas |
$2.6310 |
$0.1280
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| Corn |
$6.2000 |
$0.2275
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| Wheat |
$6.3875 |
$0.3025
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| Sugar |
$0.2073 |
$0.0033
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| Soybean |
$0.0100 |
$0.0000
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