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Japan's Topix Index Declines on Bankruptcy Concerns; Acom Jumps (Bloomberg.com) Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's Topix index fell for a third day as a drop by developers on bankruptcy concerns overshadowed speculation banks will boost their stakes in consumer lenders. us.rd.yahoo.com
European Stocks Fall, Led by Natixis; U.S. Index Futures Drop (Bloomberg.com) Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks fell after Natixis SA and Credit Agricole SA reported earnings that missed analysts' estimates and higher oil damped the profit outlook for carmakers and airlines. U.S. index futures declined, while Asian shares advanced. us.rd.yahoo.com
Japan's Topix Index Declines on Bankruptcy Concerns; Acom Jumps (Bloomberg.com) Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's Topix index fell for a third day on concern more developers will go bankrupt, while shipping lines declined on a sixth-straight drop in commodity cargo fees. us.rd.yahoo.com
European index futures slip in early trade (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News) LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - European stock index futures slipped in early trade on Thursday, pointing to a weak opening for stocks as corporate results did little to dispel worry over the financial sector. us.rd.yahoo.com
VN-Index fails to rally on falling petrol (Vietnam Net) VietNamNet Bridge – The lowered petroleum price had little obvious impact on the VN-Index yesterday, which closed up 0.03 per cent at 561.85. The Ministry of Finance yesterday officially lowered the domestic petroleum price by VND1,000 per litre to VND17,000 - the second adjustment this month. us.rd.yahoo.com
U.S. Stock-Index Futures Rise as Durable Orders Top Forecasts (Bloomberg.com) Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures rose, erasing an earlier retreat, after orders for durable goods unexpectedly advanced in July as growing overseas demand helped companies overcome a slumping domestic economy. us.rd.yahoo.com
European Stocks Pare Earlier Losses; U.S. Index Futures Advance (Bloomberg.com) Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks pared earlier losses and U.S. index futures advanced after a report showed orders for U.S. durable goods unexpectedly increased in July. us.rd.yahoo.com
U.S. Stock-Index Futures Decline; IBM, AMR, Goldman Sachs Drop (Bloomberg.com) Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures declined as investors speculated a report today may show orders for durable goods stalled in July and higher oil prices damped the profit outlook for airlines. us.rd.yahoo.com
Scotiabank commodity price index hits new high in July, likely to fall in August (Canadian Business) Eric Shackleton, The Canadian Press August 27, 2008 - 2:16 p.m. TORONTO - Scotiabank's (TSX:BNS) commodity price index hit a new record high for the seventh month in a row in July, but is expected to decline in August as energy and grain prices fall, the bank said Wednesday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Commodity index will start decline, bank says (London Free Press) TORONTO -- Scotiabank's commodity price index hit a record high for the seventh month in a row in July, but it is expected to decline in August as energy and grain prices fall, the bank said yesterday. us.rd.yahoo.com
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