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Monthly Archives: September 2010

Overnight Market News – September 10, 2010

10-Sep-10

Nokia Oyj Names Stephen Elop, Head of Microsoft Corp’s Business Unit, As Chief Executive Officer As the Company’s Attempts to Combat Apple Inc’s iPhone Wiped USD 61B Off Its Market Value China Posts a Third Consecutive Trade Surplus of Over USD 20B in August Despite a 35.2% Increase in Imports Which Overshadowed a 34.4% Rise [...]

Overnight Market News – September 8, 2010

08-Sep-10

Greece’s Economy Contracts 3.7% and 1.8% Year-On-Year and Quarter-On-Quarter Respectively in Q02 2010, Compared With Previous Flash Estimates of 3.5% and 1.5% Dana Petroleum Rejects Hostile USD 2.57B Bid From Korea National Oil, Citing it As An Undervalued Offer German Exports Fall 1.5% in June After Two Months of Gains, Adding to Evidence That the [...]

Overnight Market News – September 7, 2010

07-Sep-10

Barclays Plc, Britain’s Third-Largest Bank, Names President Robert Diamond as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Succeed John Varley Oracle Corp Hires Former Hewlett-Packard Co CEO Mark Hurd as President and Member of the Board, Reporting to CEO Larry Ellison The Bank of Japan (BOJ) Holds Interest Rates at 0.1% and Delays New Policy Steps, Stating [...]

Overnight Market News – September 2, 2010

02-Sep-10

Pernod Ricard SA Posts a 0.6% Increase in Full-Year Net Income to EUR 951mm as Declined Sales in Western Europe and the US Offset Growth in China China Steps up Attempts to Obstruct BHP Billiton Ltd’s Hostile Takeover of Potash Corp of Saskatchewan Inc Amid Worries about Future Fertilizer Supply Needed to Boost Food Production [...]

Overnight Market News – September 1, 2010

01-Sep-10

Growth in Europe’s Manufacturing Industry Slows to 55.1 in August From 56.7 in the Prior Month, Indicating Expansion Despite the Decline in Export Demand to its Lowest Level in Seven Months Toyota Motor Corp Leads a 47% Increase in Japan’s Auto Sales to 290,789 in August From a Year Earlier, Marking the Biggest Gain in [...]