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13 Jul 2004 03:03 AM
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Japan shares closed higher after Bank of Japan commentaries:
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Tokyo shares closed marginally higher on Tuesday, after the Bank of Japan said the economy’s growth this year would likely exceed forecasts.
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13 Jul 2004 02:59 AM
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US technology stocks slid yesterday:
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US technology stocks slid on Monday as investors responded to a Merrill Lynch downgrade of the entire semiconductor sector.
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12 Jul 2004 02:24 PM
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European stocks decline after IT downgrade:
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Sentiment across European markets took another turn for the worse on Monday, with the benchmark FTSE Eurotop 300 index posting its eighth decline of the past nine trading sessions amid a flurry of sector and stock
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09 Jul 2004 04:27 AM
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U.S. Stock-Index Futures Climb Before General Electric Earnings:
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U.S. stock-index futures rose. General Electric Co., the world’s largest company by market value, advanced before reporting second-quarter earnings.
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09 Jul 2004 04:05 AM
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Bourses hit by sales disappointments:
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European stock markets were lower on Friday, with the rally in the previous session proving short lived, following a sales warning from Carrefour, the French retailer, and earnings disappointments from US tech
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09 Jul 2004 03:17 AM
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Bargain-hunting boosts Tokyo stocks:
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Japanese shares were marginally higher on Friday morning as investors hunted for bargains following a recent sell-off in the market. Gains in the market were led by bank shares.
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09 Jul 2004 02:45 AM
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Wall Street hit by more tech warnings:
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US stocks continued their week-long descent on Thursday as more earnings warnings from the tech sector and disappointing sales from retailers weighed on Wall Street.
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08 Jul 2004 03:34 AM
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Tokyo falls ahead of machinery orders data:
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Japanese stocks fell for a fifth consecutive session on Thursday morning ahead of the release of new economic data, with Yahoo Japan knocked by worries about its US parent
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08 Jul 2004 02:36 AM
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Wall St nerves mount ahead of earnings:
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Wall Street struggled to post modest gains after a three-day sell-off, and investors remained cagey about the coming earnings season
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07 Jul 2004 02:46 PM
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Bourses end lower as early gains drift away:
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Leading European equities gave up an early advance to end lower for a seventh consecutive session on Wednesday as Wall Street offered little in the way of a lead.
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07 Jul 2004 04:50 AM
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U.S. Stock-Index Futures Gain; Johnson & Johnson Shares Advance:
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U.S. stock-index futures rose before earnings reports from Yahoo! Inc. and aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. that may show rising profits. Shares of medical-device maker Johnson & Johnson advanced.
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07 Jul 2004 03:48 AM
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Bourses seen starting slightly ahead:
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Europe’s bourses are expected to start slightly higher on Wednesday after the selling on Wall Street faded towards the close.
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07 Jul 2004 03:45 AM
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Tokyo dragged down by Street weakness:
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A weak performance on Wall Street combined with domestic political uncertainty dragged down Tokyo stocks for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday morning.
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07 Jul 2004 03:32 AM
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Wall St falls amid earnings and oil worries:
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Wall Street had its first taste of the second-quarter earnings season on Tuesday, and technology investors found it difficult to digest.
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06 Jul 2004 01:51 PM
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Henkel leads widespread falls on bourses:
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European stock markets succumbed to a fresh wave of selling pressure on Tuesday, with the benchmark FTSE Eurotop 300 index extending its losing streak into a sixth consecutive trading day.
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