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Overnight Market News – January 15, 2010

 
  • Chip-Maker Intel Corp Tops Wall Street’s Estimate of USD 0.30 per Share Reporting Fourth Quarter Earnings of USD 2.28B or USD 0.40 per Share up from USD 0.04 per Share a Year Earlier
  • Japanese Cosmetics Company Shiseido Co Ltd Agrees to Buy US-Based Bare Escentuals Inc for USD 1.7B in a Bid to Further Expand into North America
  • China’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Falls in 2009 for the First Time in Four Years as the Country Received USD 90B or 2.6% Less from FDI’s in 2008
  • Europe Car Sales Rise 16% in December on Car Scrappage Schemes But Overall Sales for 2009 Fell 1.6% from a Year Earlier
  • Australia’s Biggest Lender Commonwealth Bank of Australia Announces that Cash Profit Rose 44% for its Fiscal First Half from a Year Ago as Bad-Debt Charges Fell
  • Greece is Expected to Submit a Three-Year Plan to the European Commission Later Today Outlining Plans to Reduce its Huge Budget Deficit
  • Crude Oil Stands at USD 78.66 per Barrel
  • Ethanol Stands at USD 1,91 per Gallon
  • Natural Gas Stands at USD 5.53 per British Thermal Unit (Btu)
  • Gold Stands at USD 1,132.30 per Troy Ounce
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average Rises 29.78 Points (0.28%)
  • London FTSE Index Rises 10.62 Points (0.19%)
  • Japan Nikkei Index Rises 74.42 Points (0.68%)
  • Hong Kong Hang Seng Index Falls 62.79 Points (-0.29%)
  • Brazil Bovespa Index Falls 584.05 Points (-0.83%)
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