Stock markets - world

Hong Kong shares rally to near 21 month highs

04 Feb 2013

ExxonMobil profit falls short of record

02 Feb 2013

AstraZeneca chief hints at changes with adverse outlook as patents expire

02 Feb 2013

US employment rose in January as economy picked up

02 Feb 2013

LyondellBasell reports 2012 net income of $2.83 billion

01 Feb 2013

Deutsche Bank quarterly loss at €2.6-bn on scandal charges

01 Feb 2013

Banco Santander's profits plummet 60 % over €18-bn debt provisions

01 Feb 2013

The Spanish lender, which is among the leading survivors of the financial crash has taken a heavy hit with the slump in Spain's economy

Asian shares gain on upbeat investor sentiment

31 Jan 2013

Facebook revenue for 2012 $1.585 bn, up from $1.131 bn

31 Jan 2013

Amazon quarterly earnings outlook fall short of expectations, revenue up 22 per cent

30 Jan 2013

Samsung’s quarterly profit zooms 76 per cent to $8.3 billion

25 Jan 2013

Samsung, the world's top handset maker, sold 63 million smart phones in the October-December 2012 quarter against rival Apple's sale of 47.8 million iPhones in the same period

Rising demand pushes up revenues 4.8 per cent at Pepsi's UK unit Britvic

24 Jan 2013

Chairman steps down even as Novartis posts profit rise

24 Jan 2013

Australian shares close highest in 21 months

23 Jan 2013

Google results beat analysts’ projections

23 Jan 2013

DuPont beats analysts' expectations in fourth quarter

23 Jan 2013

GE aviation segment profit rises 7 per cent to $3.75 bn in 2012

22 Jan 2013

Huawei Technologies’ sales up 8 per cent to 220 billion yuan

21 Jan 2013

EBay fourth quarter results beat analysts’ estimates

17 Jan 2013

Apple stock falls below $500 for first time in 11 months

15 Jan 2013

Apple’s stock fell to under $500 for the first time in 11 months as investors reacted to reports signalling the company’s latest iPhone was falling further behind sleek alternatives on offer powered by Google’s Android software

UAW pushing Chrysler for stock sale in open market

10 Jan 2013

ASIC inititates enquiries into actvisit’s spoof against Whitehaven Coal

07 Jan 2013

Australian analyst accused of insider trading to be extradited to US

05 Jan 2013

Global markets rise on first trading day of new year

03 Jan 2013

US court strikes down lawsuit against Porsche over Volkswagen shares

28 Dec 2012