Overnight Market News – March 8, 2010
- Royal Dutch Shell PLC and PetroChina Co Offer USD 3B to Acquire Australia’s Arrow Energy Ltd
- American International Group Inc (AIG) Closes in on Deal to Sell Foreign Life Insurance Unit to MetLife for USD 15B in Cash and Stock
- Kraft Foods Inc Faces UK Probe over Plans to Close a Cadbury PLC Factory it Said it Would Keep Open
- India’s Essar Group Plans to Raise USD 3B Overseas to Finance Acquisitions, Expand Oil, Power and Steel Businesses
- France’s President, Nicolas Sarkozy Says Eurozone Ready to Rescue Greece if Necessary
- Warren Buffet-Backed Automaker, BYD Co to Begin Selling Electric and Hybrid Cars in Western Europe Next Year
- Crude Oil Stands at USD 82.09 per Barrel
- Ethanol Stands at USD 1.62 per Gallon
- Natural Gas Stands at USD 4.52 per British Thermal Unit (Btu)
- Gold Stands at USD 1,137.50 per Troy Ounce
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Rises 122.06 Points (1.17%)
- London FTSE Index Falls 10.29 Points (-0.18%)
- Japan Nikkei Index Rises 216.96 Points (2.09%)
- Hong Kong Hang Seng Index Rises 408.90 Points (1.97%)
- Brazil Bovespa Index Rises 1,031.79 Points (1.52%)
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This entry (permalink) was posted on Monday, March 8, 2010, at 4:23 am by admin. Filed in Finance and tagged American International Group, American International Group MetLife, Arrow Energy, BYD, BYD Western Europe, Essar Group, Kraft Foods, Kraft Foods Cadbury, Kraft Foods UK, Nicolas Sarkozy, Overnight Market News, Overnight Markets, PetroChina, Rescue Greece, Royal Dutch Shell.
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