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FedEx raises fiscal second-quarter forecast
CHICAGO (Reuters) – FedEx Corp (FDX.N) said on Monday that its second-quarter earnings would easily beat its previous forecast, citing strong growth in international demand for its air services, especially in Asia and Latin America, and its… carry on reading.
U.S. bank bailout estimate cut by $200 billion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The projected long-term cost of the U.S. government’s bailout of the nation’s big banks is going to be at least $200 billion less than previously thought, a Treasury Department official said on Sunday night… carry on reading.
Black Friday Web shopping up 11 pct β report
Sun Nov 29, 2009 3:11pm EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Holiday shoppers in the United States spent some $595 million online on Black Friday, up 11 percent from last year, with Amazon.com and Walmart.com the most visited sites, accordin… carry on reading.
Global chip sales rise
Mon Nov 30, 2009 8:18am EST
(Reuters) – Global semiconductor sales rose 5.1 percent in October sequentially, spurred by strength across all regions as electronic equipment manufacturers boost production for the holiday season, the Sem… carry on reading.
Retail sales rise faster-than-expected
Mon Nov 16, 2009 8:47am EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales at U.S. retailers rose more than expected in October as consumers bought more motor vehicles and other goods, but the previous month’s figures were revised sharply downwar… carry on reading.
New jobless claims fall to 10-month low
Thu Nov 5, 2009 8:50am EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless insurance fell more than expected last week to a 10-month low, government data showed on Thursday, pointing to a gradual improv… carry on reading.
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U.S. planned layoffs fall for third month in Oct
Wed Nov 4, 2009 7:30am EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Planned layoffs at U.S. firms fell for a third straight month in October to a 19-month low, feeding hopes the labor market will con… carry on reading.
Ford surprises with quarterly profit
Mon Nov 2, 2009 8:40am EST
By David Bailey and Soyoung Kim
DETROIT (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co surprised Wall Street with a quarterly profit on Monday and raised its 2011 outlook to “solidly profitable,” sending its sh… carry on reading.
Samsung, Panasonic signal tech industry upturn
Fri Oct 30, 2009 7:46am EDT
By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Marie-France Han
TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics and Panasonic gave a robust outlook on improving demand and cost cuts, fuelling hopes a recovery in the global tech… carry on reading.
Morgan Stanley profit ends losing streak
Wed Oct 21, 2009 9:01am EDT
By Steve Eder
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley reported better-than-expected third-quarter profit Wednesday, ending a string of three straight losing quarters.
Results were bolstered by str… carry on reading.
Caterpillar beats estimates, raises forecast
Tue Oct 20, 2009 8:29am EDT
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Machinery maker Caterpillar Inc posted stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings on Tuesday and raised its full-year forecast, saying it was seeing signs that a recovery may be under way… carry on reading.
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