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Overnight Market News – July 8, 2009

08-Jul-09

World Leaders Convene at G8 Summit to Discuss Economic Recovery, Exit Strategies Google Inc Plans Launch of Computer Operating System by Mid-2010 to Rival Microsoft Corp’s Windows UK House Prices Unexpectedly Fall 0.5% in June After Revised 2.6% Rise in May Japan’s Core Private-Sector Machine Orders Decline 3% in May Over April to USD 7.05B, [...]

BING Gains U.S. Market Share

02-Jul-09

Microsoft Corp’s new search engine BING gained U.S. market share from its major rival Google Inc., this according to data released yesterday. It has been just approximately one month since BING was launched, and the new search engine accounted for 8.23% of U.S. web searches in June, up 5.38% prior to BING’s debut. Google, by [...]

Google Surprises With Increased Profits

18-Apr-09

Internet search master, Google Inc., has surprised the market once again, as it posted an 8.9% increase in profit to US$1.42B for the first quarter period ended March 31, 2009, beating analyst expectations. Excluding costs such as stock-based compensation, earnings stood at US$5.16 per share vs. US$4.95 predicted. The stock increased US$3.50 to close at [...]