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Asia stocks mixed as Wall St. ignores euro gloom

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday following dour European economic data that dampened hopes of a recovery there anytime soon. However, losses were limited by another record session on Wall Street. Continue reading

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Bank Stocks Lead Bulls: Financial Winners

Updated from 4:22 p.m. ET with comments from Oppenheimer analyst Marty Mosby. NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Bank of New York Mellon was the winner among the largest financial names on Tuesday, with shares rising 4% to close at $32.26 Continue reading

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Wall Street ends up, posts third week of gains

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow and S&P 500 ended at record highs on Friday, and stocks posted a third consecutive week of gains as a rise in Google and other technology shares offset a slide in energy stocks. Continue reading

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Asia stocks rise after Wall Street hits record

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets were powered higher Wednesday by an improvement in China's trade and yet another record-busting session on Wall Street. Continue reading

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MARKET COMMENT: HSBC Flat After 8-Day Run; 1Q13 Results Awaited

HSBC (0005.HK) is flat at HK$86.05, taking a breather after an eight-session 7.5% winning streak, and ahead of its 1Q13 results expected after Tuesday’s market close. Continue reading

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Pound Falls Against Dollar, Euro As UK Consumer Confidence Drops

BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) – The pound slipped against its U.S. and European counterparts in the Asian session on Tuesday following a report showing that U.K. consumer confidence fell slightly in April as… Continue reading

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U.S. Dollar Slides To 2-week Low Against Canadian Dollar

OTTAWA (dpa-AFX) – The U.S. dollar lost ground against the Canadian currency in the Asian session on Monday.The greenback fell to a 2-week low of 1.0152 against the loonie around 11:40 pm ET. Continue reading

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U.S. Dollar Falls Further To 8-day Low Against Canadian Dollar

OTTAWA (dpa-AFX) – The U.S. dollar slipped further against the Canadian dollar in the Asian session on Thursday.The greenback weakened to 1.0228 against the loonie for the first time since April 1… Continue reading

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Stocks Boomerang After Twitter Hack Spooks Markets

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Pound Rises Against Franc

LONDON (dpa-AFX) – The pound climbed against the Swiss franc in the Asian session on WednesdayThe pound rose to session’s high of 1.4418 against the franc and further uptrend from this mark could … Continue reading

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