Stocks slip as Greek aid, US budget loom
Stocks fell, following the best weekly rally of 2012 for global equities, as US leaders prepared to negotiate a budget deal and European finance chiefs meet on Greek aid. Treasuries rose for the first...
View ArticleItaly’s political upheaval hits euro, stocks
The euro fell against the yen while Italian stocks and bond prices sank yesterday after Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti said he would resign, raising concern about...
View ArticleStocks Flat Amid Italy Turmoil, Fiscal Cliff Uncertainty
Friday's stronger-than-expected U.S. November nonfarm payrolls report helped temper some of the negative sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 3 points, or 0.03%, at 13,158. The blue-chip...
View ArticleEuropean stocks cautious after Mario Monti says will resign
LONDON: European stock markets mostly fell Monday, with Milan shares plunging after Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti announced his intention to resign, in the latest twist to the eurozone debt...
View ArticleItalian Stocks, Bonds Plunge, Dragging European Markets Lower
Italian stocks and bonds plunged, dragging European markets lower, after Prime Minister Mario Monti said he would resign after losing the support of former Premier Silvio Berlusconi. The benchmark...
View ArticleStocks, Commodities Rise as China Gains; Spain Bonds Fall
Stocks advanced for the first time in three days and commodities rose as China eased restrictions on investing in banks and its new leaders backed urban development. The yen slid and Spain’s bonds...
View ArticleWorld stocks stall after Mario Monti says he will resign
BANGKOK: Rising factory output in China and better-than-expected US hiring helped lift Asian stock markets modestly on Monday, but European shares slumped after Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti's...
View ArticleU.K. Stocks Erase Drop as Man Group Rallies
U.K. stocks erased their drop in the final two hours of trading, leaving the benchmark FTSE 100 (UKX) Index little changed, as Man Group Plc (EMG) rebounded, offsetting concern over Italian Prime...
View ArticleEuropean Stock Futures Are Little Changed on Chinese Data
European (SXXP) stock futures were little changed, signaling the Stoxx Europe 600 Index will remain near an 18-month high, amid conflicting reports on the strength of China’s economy. U.S. futures and...
View ArticleCopper near 2-month high
Copper hit its highest price in almost two months on Monday as investors took heart from rising factory output growth in top consumer China, though the data also showed Chinese exports and imports...
View ArticleAsian Stocks, Oil Advance on U.S., China Data as Euro Weakens
Asian stocks headed for the longest streak of gains since 2010 and oil climbed after economic data from the world’s two biggest economies beat estimates. The euro slid after Italian Prime Minister...
View ArticleMETALS-Copper dips from two-month high; China, dollar support
* China November copper output at record high of 531,000 T * Euro rises to session high against dollar after German ZEW survey * Coming up: Two-day Federal Open Market Committee meeting starts By...
View ArticleMarkets shaken by concern Italian premier's looming departure could cause...
PARIS - European shares slumped on Monday as Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti's announcement that he will resign by year's end surprised investors and raised worries that political turmoil could...
View ArticleEuropean shares dip after Italy's Monti says will quit
* FTSEurofirst 300 down 0.3 pct, Euro STOXX 50 down 0.9 pct * Italy's stocks sink, debt yields rise as Monti resigns * Euro STOXX volatility index surges 8 percent PARIS, Dec 10 (Reuters) - European...
View ArticleItalian prime minster's plans shake world markets
PARIS -- European shares slumped on Monday as Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti's announcement that he will resign by year's end surprised investors and raised worries that political turmoil could...
View Article>European markets shaken by Italian political woes
PARIS (AP) — European shares were shaken Monday by Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti's announcement he will resign by year's end, raising worries that political turmoil could derail Europe's effort...
View ArticleEuropean markets shaken by Italian political woes
European shares were shaken Monday by Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti's announcement he will resign by year's end, raising worries that political turmoil could derail Europe's effort to end its...
View ArticleMETALS-Copper near 2-month high on China data, risks remain
* China November factory output highest in 8 months * China exports slow sharply in November * Lead, zinc and tin hit two-month highs By Maytaal Angel LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Copper hit its highest...
View ArticleAsian shares crawl higher as China, US data brighten outlook
SINGAPORE: Asian shares touched a 16-month high on Monday as investors took heart from rising factory output growth in China and a falling unemployment rate in the United States that raised hopes...
View Article>European stocks fall after Monti says he'll resign
PARIS (AP) — European shares slumped on Monday as Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti's announcement that he will resign by year's end surprised investors and raised worries that political turmoil...
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