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Tag Archives: Australia Economy

Overnight Market News – June 2, 2010

02-Jun-10

Prudential Financial Inc Ends USD 35.5B Bid to Takeover American International Group Inc’s Asia Unit Google Inc Expects to Release its Chrome Operating System (OS) for Computers in Late Fall in an Effort to Rival Microsoft Corp’s Windows OS Telefonica SA Raises Offer for Portugal’s Telecom SA’s Indirect Stake in Vivo Participacoes SA to EUR [...]

Overnight Market News – March 3, 2010

03-Mar-10

Greece’s Cabinet Agrees to EUR 4.8B Austerity Programme Aimed at Reducing its Budget Deficit Trough Tax Hikes and Spending Reductions Costco Wholesale Corp Second Quarter Net Profit Rises 25% to USD 299mm on Increased Sales from its International Operations Australia’s Economy Grows in the Fourth Quarter of 2009 by 0.9% from the Prior Quarter, its [...]

Overnight Market News – November 6, 2009

06-Nov-09

Today’s US Labour Department Report Likely to Show Unemployment Rose to Annual Rate of 9.9% on 175,000 Job Losses in October British Airways PLC Records Worst First Half Performance in History with Pre-Tax Loss of GBP 292mm versus Pre-Tax Profit of GBP 52mm a Year Ago Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC Swings to Third [...]

Overnight Market News – September 2, 2009

02-Sep-09

Wells Fargo & Co Plans to Repay US Government USD 25B in Bailout Funds Shortly, Without Additional Stock Offering BP Plc Announces “Giant” Oil Find in Gulf of Mexico, Details on Size and Commerciality of the Discovery are Still Undetermined General Motors Corp’s Reports its China Vehicle Sales in August Jumped 112.7% to 152,365 Units [...]