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Global Market Update

S&P 500 Index Drops 2.5%, Gains 11% in October; World Markets Slide
Oct 31, 2011 4:11 PM ET
U.S. indexes dropped 2% and finished the October with the best monthly gains in more than a decade. MF Global sought bankruptcy protection in a New York court after it lost bests on European sovereign bonds. Financials dropped and commodities turned lower. >>

U.S. Indexes Head Lower; MF Global Files Bankruptcy
Oct 31, 2011 1:00 PM ET
U.S. stocks trended lower on the last trading day of October and indexes soared more than 11% in the month. The S&P 500 index gained 11.8% and the Nasdaq index added 11.9% in the month. MF Global filed for bankruptcy protection after the deal with Interactive Brokers fell apart. >>

U.S. Movers: Humana, Honda Motor, Haemonetics, Loews
Oct 31, 2011 11:20 AM ET
AbitibiBowater third quarter net loss narrowed to $44 million. Humana third quarter net increased 13.1% to $444.8 million. Loews third quarter net soared to $162 million. Sohu.com third quarter net income increased 17% to $46.8 million. >>

Spanish Economic Growth Halts; Credit Suisse Cuts 1,000 Jobs
Oct 31, 2011 11:32 AM ET
European indexes declined and yields on Italian and Spanish bonds gained. Belgium completed the sale of €2.2 billion bonds at higher yields. Bank of Spain said economic growth grounded to a halt in the third quarter and Spain is likely to miss its deficit target. Credit Suisse Group announced >>

Yen Drops 4% on Japanese Intervention; Ebara, Mitsui OSK Fall
Oct 31, 2011 12:21 PM ET
Finance ministry in Japan intervened in the currency market and propped up the yen by 4%. The yen had traded near its 25-year high. Stocks declined and investors surmised the intervention will not sustain the weaker yen. Ebara Corp plunged 11% and Mitsui OSK dropped 4% on weak earnings outlooks. >>

Best Monthly Gains in Australian Stocks in 2 Years; Qantas Up 4%
Oct 31, 2011 7:44 AM ET
Australian stocks closed lower on the last day of October and but gained 7.1% in the month. October month gain was the best since July 2009. Banks led the decliners and resource stocks closed mixed. Qantas resumed flight operations after an order from labor tribunal. >>

Qantas to Resume Flights; But For How Long
Oct 30, 2011 6:40 PM ET
Fair Work Australia ordered Qantas strike suspended early Monday morning and flights are expected to resume in the afternoon. However, structural problems at Qantas are not going to go away as the airline reposition in Asia and battles for a profitable market share in long haul travel to Europe. >>

Investors Dial Back Europe Accord Enthusiasm; U.S. Confidence Index Up
Oct 28, 2011 4:14 PM ET
U.S. stocks declined and the S&P 500 index declined after a rally on Thursday. Investors recalibrated their enthusiasm about Greek bond restructuring and European bank recapitalization plan. Yields on Italian bonds surged near record. >>

Cablevision, Whirlpool, Expedia Fall; Goodyear, Baidu, Chevron, CBRE Rise
Oct 28, 2011 1:45 PM ET
Cablevision Systems declined after it lost more than estimated video service subscribers. Cigna Corp turned lower and the company lifted annual earnings outlook. Whirlpool Co plunged after it reported weaker sales and plans to cut 5,000 jobs. China based search engine operator Baidu Inc jumped. >>

U.S. Stocks Sideways; Cigna Lifts Outlook; Chevron Net Doubles
Oct 28, 2011 4:23 PM ET
Stocks in New York eased after a sharp rally on Thursday. Consumer spending accelerated and rose 0.6% in September and consumer confidence index was revised higher in October. Whirlpool Corp plans to cut 5,000 jobs and Chevron said third quarter net more than doubled. Cigna lifted annual outlook. >>



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