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Stocks could sputter with Black Friday eyed (21 November 07:44) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks could sputter next week as volumes dry up in holiday-shortened trading and with a slew of economic reports likely to illustrate the recovery is still fragile... |
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Hershey mulls $17 billion solo bid for Cadbury source (21 November 05:47) |
| PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. chocolate maker Hershey Co is considering launching a bid of at least $17 billion for British chocolatier Cadbury Plc as it seeks to trump a hostile offer by Kr... |
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Hershey mulls $17 billion solo bid for Cadbury source (21 November 05:47) |
| PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. chocolate maker Hershey Co is considering launching a bid of at least $17 billion for British chocolatier Cadbury Plc as it seeks to trump a hostile offer by Kr... |
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Hershey mulls $17 billion solo bid for Cadbury source (21 November 03:49) |
| PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. chocolate maker Hershey Co is considering launching a bid of at least $17 billion for British chocolatier Cadbury Plc as it seeks to trump a hostile offer by Kr... |
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US Q3 seen revised down on widening trade deficit (21 November 03:38) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy's return to growth in the third quarter was less brisk than previously thought as the trade deficit worsened and companies still aggressively cut inve... |
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US Q3 seen revised down on widening trade deficit (21 November 03:38) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy's return to growth in the third quarter was less brisk than previously thought as the trade deficit worsened and companies still aggressively cut inve... |
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US Q3 seen revised down on widening trade deficit (21 November 03:38) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy's return to growth in the third quarter was less brisk than previously thought as the trade deficit worsened and companies still aggressively cut inve... |
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Rios Cloud Peak down in debut others fare better (21 November 03:27) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors bet on growth in the IPOs of a Chinese hotel chain and an online education company on Friday, but were less enthusiastic about a spin-off of mining giant Rio T... |
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Rios Cloud Peak down in debut others fare better (21 November 03:27) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors bet on growth in the IPOs of a Chinese hotel chain and an online education company on Friday, but were less enthusiastic about a spin-off of mining giant Rio T... |
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Rios Cloud Peak down in debut others fare better (21 November 03:27) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors bet on growth in the IPOs of a Chinese hotel chain and an online education company on Friday, but were less enthusiastic about a spin-off of mining giant Rio T... |
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Paulsons golden investors have to commit $10 million (21 November 03:19) |
| BOSTON (Reuters) - Investors tempted to put money into star hedge fund manager John Paulson's new gold portfolio will have to commit at least $10 million and leave the money locked up for at... |
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Paulsons golden investors have to commit $10 million (21 November 03:19) |
| BOSTON (Reuters) - Investors tempted to put money into star hedge fund manager John Paulson's new gold portfolio will have to commit at least $10 million and leave the money locked up for at... |
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Paulsons golden investors have to commit $10 million (21 November 03:19) |
| BOSTON (Reuters) - Investors tempted to put money into star hedge fund manager John Paulson's new gold portfolio will have to commit at least $10 million and leave the money locked up for at... |
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Stocks dip as investors fret about recovery (21 November 03:02) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell for a third straight day on Friday as investors took weaker-than-expected results from computer maker Dell and homebuilder D.R. Horton as a further si... |
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Rios Cloud Peak down in debut others fare better (21 November 02:22) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors bet on growth opportunity in the IPOs of a Chinese hotel chain and an online education company on Friday, but saw murkier prospects for a spin-off of mining gi... |
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Black Friday deals may not signal retail comeback (21 November 01:48) |
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - When the U.S. holiday shopping season kicks off on the day after Thanksgiving, retailers can expect to see millions of less frightened but even more bargain hungry custom... |
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Stocks dip as investors weigh recovery bets (21 November 01:47) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell for third straight day on Friday as investors took weaker-than-expected results from computer maker Dell and homebuilder D.R. Horton as a further sign t... |
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US Q3 seen revised down on widening trade deficit (21 November 01:25) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy's return to growth in the third quarter was less brisk than previously thought as the trade deficit worsened and companies still aggressively cut inve... |
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Ex-Vivendi CEO Messier testifies Losses not fraud (21 November 01:11) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Vivendi CEO Jean-Marie Messier told a U.S. jury he "never, never, never" committed fraud as he took the stand on Friday in a civil trial pitting international sha... |
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Ex-Vivendi CEO Messier testifies Losses not fraud (21 November 01:11) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Vivendi CEO Jean-Marie Messier told a U.S. jury he "never, never, never" committed fraud as he took the stand on Friday in a civil trial pitting international sha... |
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Ex-Vivendi CEO Messier testifies Losses not fraud (21 November 01:11) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Vivendi CEO Jean-Marie Messier told a U.S. jury he "never, never, never" committed fraud as he took the stand on Friday in a civil trial pitting international sha... |
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Ex-Vivendi CEO Messier testifies Losses not fraud (21 November 01:11) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Vivendi CEO Jean-Marie Messier told a U.S. jury he "never, never, never" committed fraud as he took the stand on Friday in a civil trial pitting international sha... |
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US lawmakers urged to drop clearinghouse owner cap (21 November 12:38) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - NYSE Euronext , LCH.Clearnet, BATS Global Markets and other firms partnered with banks have urged two U.S. legislators to drop a proposed "rigid" cap on dealer ownership... |
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US lawmakers urged to drop clearinghouse owner cap (21 November 12:38) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - NYSE Euronext , LCH.Clearnet, BATS Global Markets and other firms partnered with banks have urged two U.S. legislators to drop a proposed "rigid" cap on dealer ownership... |
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Cautious optimism as job losses slow (21 November 12:37) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The pace of job losses slowed in many U.S. states in October, and the unemployment rate slipped in hard-hit Michigan, the Labor Department said on Friday, hinting the ... |
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Rios Cloud Peak IPO edges down 3 other IPOs up (20 November 11:41) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors bet on growth on Friday, bumping up shares in two newly listed companies with strong trajectories while remaining neutral or down on two others whose prospects... |
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Existing home sales seen at highest since July 2007 (20 November 11:36) |
| New York (Reuters) - Sales of existing U.S. homes likely rose for second consecutive month in October, reaching their highest level since July 2007, according to a Reuters poll, as buyers sc... |
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Wall St slips on weak corporate results (20 November 11:33) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Weaker-than-expected results from computer maker Dell and homebuilder D.R. Horton helped push stocks lower on Friday as Wall Street headed for its third straight day of ... |
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DR Horton results miss estimates (20 November 11:29) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - D.R. Horton Inc , the No. 2 U.S. homebuilder, reported a much larger-than-expected quarterly loss on Friday, sending its shares down 13.5 percent even though it also sai... |
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DR Horton results miss estimates (20 November 11:29) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - D.R. Horton Inc , the No. 2 U.S. homebuilder, reported a much larger-than-expected quarterly loss on Friday, sending its shares down 13.5 percent even though it also sai... |
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Wall St dragged lower after Dell Horton results (20 November 10:48) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Worst-than-expected results from computer maker Dell and homebuilder D.R. Horton helped push stocks lower on Friday in the third straight negative session for Wall Stree... |
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Ferrero Hershey weigh Cadbury split - source (20 November 10:44) |
| PHILADELPHIA/LONDON (Reuters) - Cadbury Plc suitors Ferrero and Hershey Co have weighed breaking the UK confectioner up into separate businesses as part of a friendly, all-cash bid, a sour... |
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JM Smucker brews Q2 beat with Folgers coffee (20 November 09:59) |
| BANGALORE (Reuters) - J.M. Smucker Co , best known for its peanut butter and jelly, posted higher-than-expected quarterly results, driven by strong margins at its Folgers coffee business, an... |
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JM Smucker brews Q2 beat with Folgers coffee (20 November 09:59) |
| BANGALORE (Reuters) - J.M. Smucker Co , best known for its peanut butter and jelly, posted higher-than-expected quarterly results, driven by strong margins at its Folgers coffee business, an... |
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Vivendi stake sale in NBCU hinges on price timing (20 November 09:45) |
| NEW YORK/PARIS (Reuters) - Talks on the sale of Vivendi SA's NBC Universal (NBCU) stake to General Electric Co hinge on when Vivendi would get paid as well as how much, people familiar with ... |
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Vivendi stake sale in NBCU hinges on price timing (20 November 09:45) |
| NEW YORK/PARIS (Reuters) - Talks on the sale of Vivendi SA's NBC Universal (NBCU) stake to General Electric Co hinge on when Vivendi would get paid as well as how much, people familiar with ... |
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US layoffs fall in October (20 November 09:40) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of mass layoffs reported by U.S. employers fell last month from September, a government report showed on Friday, suggesting job losses were close to bottomi... |
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US layoffs fall in October (20 November 09:40) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of mass layoffs reported by U.S. employers fell last month from September, a government report showed on Friday, suggesting job losses were close to bottomi... |
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US layoffs fall in October (20 November 09:40) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of mass layoffs reported by U.S. employers fell last month from September, a government report showed on Friday, suggesting job losses were close to bottomi... |
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US layoffs fall in October (20 November 09:40) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of mass layoffs reported by U.S. employers fell last month from September, a government report showed on Friday, suggesting job losses were close to bottomi... |
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US layoffs fall in October (20 November 09:40) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of mass layoffs reported by U.S. employers fell last month from September, a government report showed on Friday, suggesting job losses were close to bottomi... |
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US layoffs fall in October (20 November 09:40) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of mass layoffs reported by U.S. employers fell last month from September, a government report showed on Friday, suggesting job losses were close to bottomi... |
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Rio Tinto unit Cloud Peak falls in NYSE debut (20 November 08:55) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cloud Peak Energy Inc , a unit of Rio Tinto Plc, fell in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday after its shares priced below expectations in the U.S. coal m... |
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Goldman holders seek bonus pool reduction report (20 November 08:37) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some big Goldman Sachs Group Inc shareholders have asked the U.S. bank to cut what could be the biggest bonuses in its history to pass more profit onto investors, the Wa... |
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Goldman holders seek bonus pool reduction report (20 November 08:37) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some big Goldman Sachs Group Inc shareholders have asked the U.S. bank to cut what could be the biggest bonuses in its history to pass more profit onto investors, the Wa... |
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Goldman holders seek bonus pool reduction report (20 November 08:37) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some big Goldman Sachs Group Inc shareholders have asked the U.S. bank to cut what could be the biggest bonuses in its history to pass more profit onto investors, the Wa... |
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Dell DR Horton results weigh on Wall Street (20 November 08:10) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street opened lower on Friday after worse-than-expected quarterly results from computer maker Dell and homebuilder D.R. Horton underscored that the road to recovery... |
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JM Smucker brews Q2 beat with Folgers coffee (20 November 08:05) |
| BANGALORE (Reuters) - J.M. Smucker Co , best known for its peanut butter and jelly, posted higher-than-expected quarterly results, driven by strong margins at its Folgers coffee business, an... |
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PG repurchasing shares quiet on potential deals (20 November 08:03) |
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co does not see acquisitions as a core part of its growth plan and has started to buy back shares again, Chief Financial Officer Jon Moeller said on... |
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PG repurchasing shares quiet on potential deals (20 November 08:03) |
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co does not see acquisitions as a core part of its growth plan and has started to buy back shares again, Chief Financial Officer Jon Moeller said on... |
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