Market summary
10:43AM EDT
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World markets
| Shanghai | 2,695.29 | -3.07 (-0.11%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 9,024.60 | -201.40 (-2.18%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 21,088.86 | -312.93 (-1.46%) |
| TSEC | 7,851.31 | -33.09 (-0.42%) |
| FTSE 100 | 5,436.31 | +28.49 (0.53%) |
| DJ EURO STOXX 50 | 2,753.20 | +26.04 (0.95%) |
| CAC 40 | 3,678.11 | +34.30 (0.94%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,113.84 | +11.86 (0.10%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 4,537.20 | -36.00 (-0.79%) |
| BSE Sensex | 18,666.71 | +21.65 (0.12%) |
Bonds
| 3 Month | 0.11% | +0.02 (22.22%) |
| 6 Month | 0.17% | +0.01 (6.25%) |
| 2 Year | 0.50% | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| 5 Year | 1.44% | +0.02 (1.41%) |
| 10 Year | 2.65% | +0.03 (1.15%) |
| 30 Year | 3.72% | +0.03 (0.81%) |
BP releases report on gulf well blowout
By Steven Mufson and Joel Achenbach BP released a long-awaited report Wednesday on an internal investigation into the causes of its Gulf of Mexico oil well blowout, blaming multiple failures by BP and other firms but absolving its much-criticized well ...
Dow Jones By HUMA KHAN and MATTHEW JAFFE President Obama today will propose new incentives for businesses that have even earned the endorsement of potential GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney.
The Dow opened higher after a losing session on Tuesday and ahead of news on the US economy to be released Wednesday from the Federal Reserve.
WASHINGTON - Applications for home loans dipped last week as mortgage rates ticked up slightly from the lowest level in decades. The Mortgage Bankers Association says overall applications fell 1.5 percent from a week earlier.
By JODI XU Oracle Corp. said it will pay Mark Hurd, its new co-president, an annual base salary of $950000 and be eligible for up to a $10 million bonus in the current fiscal year.
By Ernest Scheyder NEW YORK (Reuters) - Industrial gas supplier Airgas Inc (ARG.N) rejected the latest takeover offer from rival Air Products and Chemicals Inc (APD.
Sector summary
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| Basic Materials | +1.23% |
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| Capital Goods | +1.19% |
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| Conglomerates | +1.42% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | +0.46% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | +0.96% |
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| Energy | +1.12% |
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| Financial | +1.05% |
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| Healthcare | +0.82% |
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| Services | +0.77% |
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| Technology | +0.60% |
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| Transportation | +1.46% |
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| Utilities | +0.54% |
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| Popular searches on Google | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| TUNE | Microtune, Inc. | 18.42% | 158.72M |
| ZGEN | ZymoGenetics, Inc. | 84.15% | 838.43M |
| SLAB | Silicon Laboratories | -7.95% | 1.58B |
| TLB | The Talbots, Inc. | -3.51% | 752.36M |
| NAV | Navistar International Corporation | -3.49% | 3.06B |
| UNDT | Universal Detection Technology | 328.57% | 4.36M |
| CIEN | Ciena Corporation | 5.73% | 1.32B |
| PVH | Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation | 8.91% | 3.65B |
| ORCL | Oracle Corporation | -0.68% | 121.13B |
| QXM | Qiao Xing Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. | 34.88% | 183.34M |