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Poland euro may be delayed if crisis persists-paper

date: 2008-11-22 10:13:00

Poland may delay its euro adoption planned for 2012 if the financial turmoil continues beyond spring 2009, Finance Minister Jacek Rostowski was quoted as saying on Saturday.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Wall Street eyes holiday season with little to cheer

date: 2008-11-22 08:31:00

Wall Street enters the year-end holiday season this coming week with little to cheer about as the worst bear market in decades appears to be grinding on.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks look for respite in holiday-shortened week

date: 2008-11-22 05:01:00

U.S. stocks will start next week with investors looking for some respite after reports of key nominations to the administration of President-elect Barack Obama helped stem heavy selling that had slammed the market to 11 year lows.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Citigroup reportedly talking to U.S. govt about options

date: 2008-11-22 01:57:00

Citigroup Inc has been talking in recent days to the U.S. Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve about its options as its share price sinks, a person familiar with the matter said.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Latin American Markets: Argentina OKs pensions takeover; Brazil, Mexico mixed

date: 2008-11-22 01:36:00

Argentine stocks fall following a widely expected decision by the government to nationalize pension funds, and Brazilian stocks drop more than 6%, with commodity stocks driving the decline.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Geithner pick means White House will run economic policy

date: 2008-11-22 00:33:00

The choice of Timothy Geithner, the president of the New York Federal Reserve, to be the next Treasury Secretary is a sign that the Obama White House wants to keep a firm grip on economic policy, analysts say.

source: www.marketwatch.com

U.S. stocks surge on Obama pick

date: 2008-11-21 22:22:00

U.S. stocks surged and the dollar jumped on Friday on reports that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen his point person to combat the worst U.S. economic crisis in 80 years, giving hope to deeply fearful markets.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Higher profit drives up Gap shares

date: 2008-11-21 22:14:00

Gap Inc. shares surge 20% in early trading Friday, a day after the clothing retailer reiterated its outlook and said tighter inventory controls made up for lower sales, leading to improved third-quarter profit.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Wal-Mart makes surprise CEO appointment

date: 2008-11-21 22:05:00

In a surprise move, No. 1 retailer Wal-Mart Stores names its top international executive, Mike Duke, to succeed Lee Scott as president and chief executive officer.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Emerging Markets Report: Latvia turns to IMF, EU for financial support

date: 2008-11-21 19:14:00

Latvia is seeking financial support from the International Monetary Fund and the European Union, as the small Baltic nation struggles to maintain its fixed exchange rate, stabilize its banking system and revive its ailing economy.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Metals Stocks: Gold tops $800 for first time in more than a month

date: 2008-11-21 19:06:00

Gold futures surge more than 7% to top $800 an ounce for the first time in more than a month, as wary investors return to the safety of the precious metal.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Heinz profit growth slowed by overseas sales

date: 2008-11-21 16:11:00

H. J. Heinz’s second-quarter net profit rises as the packaged-foods giant’s core brands of ketchups, sauces and soups register organic sales growth of 8.5%.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Bond Report: Treasury yields rise from multi-year lows as stocks rebound

date: 2008-11-21 15:54:00

Treasury prices decline, pushing yields up from multi-year lows seen during the previous session, as the bond market reflects on a remarkable week.

source: www.marketwatch.com

U.S. stocks surge on Obama pick

date: 2008-11-21 22:22:00

U.S. stocks surged and the dollar jumped on Friday on reports that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen his point person to combat the worst U.S. economic crisis in 80 years, giving hope to deeply fearful markets.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Higher profit drives up Gap shares

date: 2008-11-21 22:14:00

Gap Inc. shares surge 20% in early trading Friday, a day after the clothing retailer reiterated its outlook and said tighter inventory controls made up for lower sales, leading to improved third-quarter profit.

source: www.marketwatch.com

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Wal-Mart makes surprise CEO appointment

date: 2008-11-21 22:05:00

In a surprise move, No. 1 retailer Wal-Mart Stores names its top international executive, Mike Duke, to succeed Lee Scott as president and chief executive officer.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Emerging Markets Report: Latvia turns to IMF, EU for financial support

date: 2008-11-21 19:14:00

Latvia is seeking financial support from the International Monetary Fund and the European Union, as the small Baltic nation struggles to maintain its fixed exchange rate, stabilize its banking system and revive its ailing economy.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Metals Stocks: Gold tops $800 for first time in more than a month

date: 2008-11-21 19:06:00

Gold futures surge more than 7% to top $800 an ounce for the first time in more than a month, as wary investors return to the safety of the precious metal.

source: www.marketwatch.com


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Indications: U.S. stock futures leap after Citigroup sale report

date: 2008-11-21 12:25:00

U.S. stock futures surged on Friday after a report Citigroup may put itself on the block and following upbeat results out of Dell and Salesforce.com

source: www.marketwatch.com

Markets want clear time-limit for fiscal stimulus

date: 2008-11-21 12:17:02

LONDON (Reuters) - Financial markets want a clear time-limit for any tax cuts or extra spending pledges in the pre-budget report on Monday.

source: feeds.reuters.com

London Markets: London lifted by short-covering rally after Citi report

date: 2008-11-21 09:40:00

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Investors returned to the metals sector in what many saw as a short covering rally after a report that Citigroup may sell itself.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Bank of Japan warns of lengthy downturn

date: 2008-11-21 08:51:00

The Bank of Japan delivered a bleak outlook for the global economy and warned of great strains in global financial markets on Friday, as it tweaked its market operations to ease funding pressures towards the ...

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Is Warren Buffett losing his touch?

date: 2008-11-21 08:30:22

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are wondering if Warren Buffett has lost his touch.

source: feeds.reuters.com

Asia Markets: Stocks rebound strongly in afternoon trading

date: 2008-11-21 05:35:00

Most Asian markets rebounded strongly in afternoon trading Friday, with financials such as Mizuho Financial Group and HSBC Holdings leading the bounce after a string of recent declines.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Latin American Markets: Argentina drops as pension takeover vote approaches

date: 2008-11-21 01:59:00

Argentine assets dropped Thursday, ahead of a government vote to nationalize locally-run private pension funds.

source: www.marketwatch.com

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