
China (105 news)
23:38 China approached Canadian fund on rival Potash bid : MELBOURNE/TORONTO (Reuters) - Chinese and other investors have approached at least one big Canadian pension manager about a bid for Canada's Potash Corp to rival BHP Billiton's $39 billion hostile offer.

Federal Reserve (73 news)
23:04 Bernanke out of moves, critics say : With interest rates near zero and the Federal Reserve already owning a large share of the mortgage and Treasury securities markets, many investors fear the central ...

Wall Street (65 news)
22:57 Take-Two posts profit, raises outlook : Video game maker Take-Two Interactive Inc on Thursday smashed Wall Street expectations for its fiscal third quarter and raised its forecast for the current ...

United States (61 news)
23:09 Most Asian stocks rise on improving US data : Most Asian stock markets climbed Friday as investors took heart from improving U.S. housing and jobs data amid lingering worries over the pace of the global economic recovery. But gains were modest across ...

Gold (50 news)
23:01 Dollar, Gold and Oil Hold Key Levels as Stocks Rise Ahe : The US Dollar, gold and crude oil positioning has remained unchanged despite continued gains on stock markets, reflecting lingering uncertainty in the risk sentiment landscape ahead of the ...
21:11 Australia shares rise on oil, gold price strength
20:54 Oil and Gold Advance in Tandem as Speculative Volatilit

Consumer Confidence (47 news)
11:40 Yields continue to unwind ahead of key NFP : There was little to read into Thursday’s initial claims report ahead of an expected 100,000 dip for U.S. employment throughout August. Yet the better tone indicated by the health ...
08:14 Robert Powell's Your Portfolio: Give your portfolio a c

Australia (40 news)
21:11 Australia shares rise on oil, gold price strength : TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Australian shares climbed Friday morning as strength in oil and gold prices in New York provided a lift to resource stocks. The S&P/ASX 200 added 0.5% to 4,555.70. Among ...
20:28 Gillard closer to retaining seat as key lawmaker backs

Apple (39 news)
21:12 Samsung tablet throws down gauntlet to iPad : Samsung Electronics and Toshiba launch tablets to challenge Apple, as leading consumer electronics manufacturers say they could also compete with the US group

Jobless (36 news)
18:51 Jobless Claims Continue to Hold at an Elevated Level : Initial jobless claims fell 6,000 to 472,000 during the week ended August 27. The four-week moving average, at 485,500, remains at an elevated level. Continuing claims, which lag initial ...

Recession (35 news)
18:23 Economic data damp down fears of new recession : Pending sales of previously owned U.S. homes rebounded unexpectedly in July and new claims for jobless benefits fell last week, helping quell fears the economy could face a double-dip recession.
14:15 Economic data dampen fears of new recession
14:14 The Dreaded Double Dip: Are We Even Out of the Recessio

SP 500 (31 news)
16:48 Stocks Treading Water with Slight Biased to Upside : U.S. equity markets are trading sideways to higher at the mid-session in a lackluster trade. Upside momentum has slowed compared to yesterday, but there doesn’t seem to be a strong conviction to the upside ...
14:03 Bookkeeping: Selling Half of Magna International (MGA)

India (30 news)
20:28 Saab bets on Brazil, India to save its fighter jet : (LONDON) Saab AB is stepping up a campaign to sell its Gripen warplane in Asia and eastern Europe as Switzerland's decision to delay a US$1 billion fighter purchase threatens to curtail production of ...
18:48 Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown to o

European Central Bank (30 news)
23:09 Most Asian stocks rise on improving US data : Most Asian stock markets climbed Friday as investors took heart from improving U.S. housing and jobs data amid lingering worries over the pace of the global economic recovery. But gains were modest across ...
16:48 U.S. Dollar Flat to Lower after ECB Decision, Weekly Cl

Burger King (25 news)
19:27 3G Capital to acquire Burger King : Fast-food chain Burger King is to be sold to investment firm 3G Capital for $US3.26 billion in a deal analysts said would give the restaurant breathing room to fix its business.

US dollar Yen (22 news)
23:26 USD/JPY - 84.38 Daily Market Outlook - Sep 2 : Although dollar's cross-inspired selloff from Monday's 85.91 high to 83.66 earlier suggests correction from last week's 15-year low at 83.58 has ended, subsequent rebound to 84.67 suggests choppy trading ...
16:48 A Look at USD Dollar Crosses Ahead of Non-Farm Payroll
14:15 US Dollar Forecast Turns Bearish vs Euro, Japanese Yen

Lehman Brothers (21 news)
14:03 Size of Banks Can Pose a Threat, Bernanke Says : The Federal Reserve chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, also told the financial crises panel that it was impossible for the government to save Lehman Brothers in 2008.

Hewlett Packard (20 news)
23:42 Hewlett-Packard wins bidding war for 3Par : Computer maker Dell Inc. withdrew Thursday from the three-week bidding war over tiny data storage company 3Par Inc., which quickly accepted the latest...

Japan (20 news)
21:15 Japan capital spending : The Japanese economy released the capital spending for the second quarter, which released with -1.7%, compared with a previous reading -11.5% during the first quarter, while the anticipations referred ...

Nikkei (19 news)
21:12 Japan shares rise on cue from U.S. stock advance : TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares edged higher Friday morning in Tokyo, with technology and auto firms among the gainers on the heels of an advance on the U.S. stock market. The Nikkei ...

Interest rates (19 news)
23:04 Bernanke out of moves, critics say : With interest rates near zero and the Federal Reserve already owning a large share of the mortgage and Treasury securities markets, many investors fear the central ...
16:48 U.S. Dollar Flat to Lower after ECB Decision, Weekly Cl

Google (17 news)
18:48 Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown to o : India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications not just BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion ...

Mexico (17 news)
18:51 Today's rig fire in the Gulf of Mexico and the fuel tan : Today's rig fire in the Gulf of Mexico and the fuel tanker run aground in Canada play right into the hands of those eager to keep or expand moratoriums on oil drilling. We're ...
16:42 Market recap: Stocks added to gains in the final hour,

Securities and Exchange Commission (17 news)
12:00 Hedge Fund Harbinger Capital Adds to Crosstex Energy : Market Folly submits:Per a 13G filed with the SEC, Philip Falcone's hedge fund Harbinger Capital Partners has updated its stake in Crosstex Energy|Crosstex ...

Dell (14 news)
23:42 Hewlett-Packard wins bidding war for 3Par : Computer maker Dell Inc. withdrew Thursday from the three-week bidding war over tiny data storage company 3Par Inc., which quickly accepted the latest...

Bankruptcy (14 news)
12:24 Bernanke cites 'sadness' in letting Lehman fail : WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Thursday he could not have legally saved Lehman Brothers from bankruptcy ...

Germany (13 news)
22:51 Germany moves burden of planned air tax to long-haul : (BERLIN) Germany's government, battling to find new ways of closing its budget gap, amended plans for raising 1 billion euros (S$1.73 billion) a year from a new tax on air passengers, by increasing ...

British pound US dollar (13 news)
23:04 GBPUSD stays below a falling trend line : GBPUSD stays below a falling trend line on 4-hour chart and remains in downtrend from 1.5997. As long as the trend line resistance (Now at 1.5525) holds, another fall to ...
16:48 A Look at USD Dollar Crosses Ahead of Non-Farm Payroll
14:15 US Dollar Forecast Turns Bearish vs Euro, Japanese Yen

The pound (12 news)
16:42 Thursday's Key ETF Performance: Best: Industrial Metals : Thursday's Key ETF Performance: Best: Industrial Metals (JJM) +1.9%, Mid Caps (EMM) +3.6%, Silver (SLV) +1.6%. Worst: Long-Term Treasuries (TLT) -1.1%, British Pound (FXB) -0.4%, U.S. ...
14:15 US Dollar Forecast Turns Bearish vs Euro, Japanese Yen
13:53 GBP/USD: Technicals and Fundamentals show negative sign

BHP Billiton (12 news)
23:14 Potential PotashCorp deal questioned : The province of Saskatchewan is asking for a review of risks and opportunities it faces in a possible takeover of the fertiliser producer that is the target of a hostile bid from BHP Billiton
12:37 SAfrica miners at Rio-BHP JV agree pay deal -company
23:02 BHP modifies Potash bid, reiterates intents to purchase

Pending Home Sales (11 news)
19:53 Market Wrap: 9/2/2010 : Stocks held onto yesterday's gains thanks again to better than expected economic data regarding home sales. This time pending home sales were up, over 5% from last month.
Top News h48
- 01. China
- 02. Federal Reserve
- 03. Wall Street
- 04. United States
- 05. Gold
- 06. Consumer Confidence
- 07. Australia
- 08. Apple
- 09. Jobless
- 10. Recession
- 11. SP 500
- 12. India
- 13. European Central Bank
- 14. Burger King
- 15. US dollar Yen
- 16. Lehman Brothers
- 17. Hewlett Packard
- 18. Japan
- 19. Nikkei
- 20. Interest rates
- 21. Google
- 22. Mexico
- 23. Securities and Exchange Commission
- 24. Dell
- 25. Bankruptcy
- 26. Germany
- 27. British pound US dollar
- 28. The pound
- 29. BHP Billiton
- 30. Pending Home Sales
Top Shares News h48
- 01. Apple
- 02. Burger King
- 03. Lehman Brothers
- 04. Dell
- 05. Hewlett Packard
- 06. Google
- 07. General Motors
- 08. Mariner Energy
- 09. HSBC
- 10. Avis Budget
- 11. Dow Jones Industrial
- 12. Netflix
- 13. BP
- 14. Time Warner
- 15. Sony
- 16. BHP Billiton
- 17. Amazon
- 18. Microsoft
- 19. AIG
- 20. Costco Wholesale
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- 01. China
- 02. United States
- 03. Australia
- 04. India
- 05. Mexico
- 06. Japan
- 07. Russia
- 08. Singapore
- 09. Germany
- 10. Brazil
- 11. Richard Fuld
- 12. South Korea
- 13. Steve Jobs
- 14. Greece
- 15. Iraq
- 16. Jean Claude Trichet
- 17. Indonesia
- 18. Canada
- 19. Barack Obama
- 20. Afghanistan
