AFP - Leading shares in London slipped lower on Thursday, giving up early gains as Wall Street reversed direction despite a series of strong company results and economic data, dealers said.
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AP - Stocks fell Thursday as investors took a dim view of the latest report on unemployment and warily waited for the government’s reading on second-quarter gross domestic product.
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Reuters - Citigroup Inc will pay U.S. regulators $75 million to settle charges that it failed to disclose $40 billion in subprime exposure to investors in 2007, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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AP - World stock markets mostly rose Thursday after another batch of positive earnings and further evidence that Europe’s economy is recovering faster than previously expected.
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Reuters - The Toronto Stock Exchange falls short of global listing standards and should do more to manage potential conflicts of interests in how it regulates listed companies, according to report published on Tuesday. Read Original Post Here
Reuters - Slashed outlooks from Nvidia Corp and Symantec Corp knocked chipmakers lower on Thursday, raising questions about demand for technology components and igniting a broad selloff.
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Reuters - Trading in Cisco Systems Inc shares was briefly halted on Thursday after triggering a circuit breaker. Read Original Post Here
AFP - Shares in Canada’s Research in Motion surged Wednesday on reports the BlackBerry maker plans to release a new smartphone next week to rival Apple’s iPhone.
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AFP - London’s leading shares rose slightly at the start of trading on Thursday as positive corporate earnings figures countered weak US economic data.
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AFP - Europe’s leading stock markets advanced on Thursday, shaking off falls in Tokyo, as dealers reacted to a barrage of earnings from blue-chip companies, including strong numbers from telecoms.
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