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Overnight Market News – April 28, 2010

28-Apr-10

The Dow Chemical Company Posts Better-Than-Expected First Quarter Profit of USD 466mm, up from USD 24mm a Year Ago On Increased Prices and Sales Royal Dutch Shell Plc Beats Forecasts After Posting a 57% Increase in First Quarter Net Profit to USD 5.48B from USD 3.49B as Production Rose for the First Time in Three [...]

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Overnight Market News – February 19, 2010

19-Feb-10

US Federal Reserve Raises the Discount Rate by 25 Basis Points to 0.75% as it Attempts to Move its Emergency Program for Banks Closer to Normal Anglo American Plc Beats Profit Estimates After Reporting Underlying Earnings of USD 2.14 per Share, the Company Expects to Resume Dividend Payments in 2010 UK Retail Sales Slips 1.8% [...]

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Overnight Market News – September 24, 2009

24-Sep-09

US Federal Reserve Says Economy Improving, but Stresses Intention to Keep Key Interest Rates at Record Lows for Extended Period Citigroup Inc to Consider Shrinking North American Retail Branch Network to Six Metropolitan Areas Germany Lowers Planned Fourth Quarter Debt Sales by 22% on “Improved Funding Conditions” Japan’s Largest Brokerage, Nomura Holdings Inc to Raise [...]

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Overnight Market News – August 13, 2009

13-Aug-09

US Federal Reserve Announces Plans to Ease Bond-Buying Program as it Sees Economy “Leveling Out” Euro Zone Close to Recovery as Germany and France Emerge From Recession, Each Reporting Second Quarter Growth of 0.3% Wal-Mart Stores Inc Reports Flat Second Quarter Earnings of USD 0.88 per Share, Beating Estimates of USD 0.85 per Share US [...]

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