Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 2, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) – European shares hit a six-week high on Thursday adding to solid gains after global manufacturing data eased fears about the growth outlook, but with Greek debt talks unresolved, gains were limited.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 1, 2012
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc’s shares slid 12 percent in early trade on fears that heavy spending would hurt the retailer’s profits even as revenue growth falls short of Wall Street expectations.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 31, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) – The euro rose and world shares recovered on Tuesday on hopes of a deal this week to free up the next tranche of aid for Greece, though concerns about Portugal following a similar path capped gains and fresh data on the region’s economic outlook weighed on sentiment.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 24, 2012
(Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp’s strong December sales and fourth-quarter earnings failed to allay fears that exchange rates and increased spending will weaken profits in 2012.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 17, 2012
HAMBURG, Germany (Reuters) – Aerospace group EADS batted away concerns over the financing needed to maintain a record wave of jet deliveries this year, as bumper orders from its Airbus unit and a major Japanese leasing deal provided fresh evidence of Asia’s rising economic power.
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LONDON (Reuters) – A slightly brighter picture for global economic growth countered concerns over Europe’s debt crisis on Tuesday, lifting shares and the euro, but German data, Greek default fears and a looming debt sale by Spain were set to test sentiment.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 16, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) – European shares and the euro gradually recovered on Monday from early losses triggered by the mass downgrade of euro zone sovereign ratings last week, but they still looked vulnerable amid rising fears of a disorderly Greek debt default.
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LONDON (Reuters) – European shares and the euro gradually recovered on Monday from early losses triggered by the mass downgrade of euro zone sovereign ratings last week, but they still looked vulnerable amid rising fears of a disorderly Greek debt default.
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LONDON (Reuters) – European shares fell on Monday and the euro was stuck at 17-month lows against the dollar while German government bonds eased after early gains on fears that S&P’s mass euro zone sovereign rating cuts and a Greek debt standoff would worsen the region’s debt crisis.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 10, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. orange juice futures surged almost 11 percent to an all-time high on Tuesday, after U.S. health regulators announced a clampdown on imports from top producer Brazil following the discovery of small doses of a fungicide that is not approved in the United States.
