Archive for the ‘corporations’ Category
August 24, 2010
The Nikkei ended down 1.33% Tuesday, and passes for the first time in 15 months below the threshold of 9,000 points, foreign investors and hedge funds selling their securities, concerned about the inertia of Japanese authorities against the yen. The Nikkei lost 121.55 points to 8,995.14 points and the ...
August 5, 2010
Sanofi-Aventis should not engage in a battle to win market because Chris Viehbacher Genzyme, its director general, is not customary for this type of attack that the market would not fail to punish. There is no urgency or need for Sanofi to conduct this transaction at any price, even ...
July 26, 2010
FedEx raised its earnings forecast for the current quarter and the full year, citing higher than expected growth in volumes from its two main divisions, Express and Ground. The U.S. company now expects annual earnings per share from 4.60 to 5.20 dollars, against 4.40 to 5.00 dollars allocated so ...
July 22, 2010
European shares ended sharply higher, thanks to good corporate results and the publication of U.S. statistics reassuring. In Paris the CAC 40 index finished up sharply from 3.05% or 106.65 points to 3600.57 points. Prices were supported by bank stocks, sector index ended with a gain of 3.16%, ...