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Global Market Update

Ahead of Earnings U.S. Stocks Fall
Apr 06, 2009 6:37 PM ET
Techs and banks closed lower after rising for nearly a month. Investors now focused on soon to be released earnings are nervous that though stocks are cheaper compared to a year ago but may have a room fall further. Banks fell on beaish views from an analyst. >>

UK Stocks Fall, HSBC Rises 5%
Apr 06, 2009 5:48 PM ET
In London trading stocks closed lower tracking losses in miners and financials. HSBC jumped 5% after it managed to place 97% of its rights offering and raise £12.85 billion at 50% discount to a price a year ago. The bank may need to raise more capital if losses at its U.S. unit rise. >>

Australian Job Ads Drop
Apr 06, 2009 5:47 PM ET
Stocks in Australia closed higher despite a fall in commodities and crude oil prices. Australian job ad placement declined in March indicating a further rise in unemployment. Jobs ads declined 8.5% from February and plunged 54% from a year ago. >>

Japan Prepares $100 B Stimulus
Apr 06, 2009 2:16 PM ET
The benchmark stock index in Japan gained 1.2% after finance minister Kaoru Yosano said the government will unveil a $100 billion stimulus plan. Bank of Japan in its two-day policy meeting is considering to expanding the collateral for bank lending. >>

HSBC Offering Draws Interest; HK Stocks Rise
Apr 06, 2009 2:01 PM ET
Stocks in Hong Kong gained 3% after HSBC received favorable response from investors. The troubled bank raised $18.5 billion through rights issue. HSBC closed up 5.3%. Separately, production of chemicals gained 2.4% in the first two months of this year. >>

MGM Surges; Sun Micro Plunges
Apr 06, 2009 1:18 PM ET
Sun Microsystems, Inc led the decliners in the S&P 500 index with a loss of 23.7%. U.S. stocks in the morning traded lower after the negotiations between IBM and Sun Microsystems ended with no deal, weak banking stocks on analyst downgrade and Treasury Secretary Geithner comments. >>

U.S., European Stocks Fall on Banks Downgrade
Apr 06, 2009 10:28 AM ET
U.S. stocks edged lower on worries that banks may have to face more write-offs. IBM and Sun may have ended their exclusive talks seeking a merger. Banks in Japan are likely to take higher charges. European stocks declined. EU investigators send a list of charges to Visa Europe regarding its fees. >>

Carnival Corporation Q1 Earnings Call Transcript
Apr 06, 2009 8:56 AM ET
The cruise operator quarterly revenues declined 9% to $2.9 billion. Net quarterly income increased 10% to $260 million due to one-time gains and lower cruise costs. Earnings per share rose to 33 cents from 30 cents in the prior-year quarter. >>

Accenture Q2 Earnings Call Transcript
Apr 04, 2009 10:29 AM ET
The technology outsourcing and consulting firm reported net quarterly revenues declined 6% to $5.27 billion. Net quarterly income decreased 6% to $498.7 million. Earnings per share were 63 cents compared to 64 cents a year-ago quarter. New bookings for the quarter were $5.98 billion. >>

U.S. Indexes Gain; Copper 5-month High
Apr 03, 2009 8:11 PM ET
Markets in New York and Europe closed higher in a week when euphoria reigned after the G-20 summit. Unemployment surged to a 25-year high in March and job losses were widespread as the U.S. economy continues to shrink. Copper surged above $2 a pound for the first time in five months. >>



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