Stock markets - world

Rajaratnam agrees to pay Rs1.5 million in civil suit

27 Dec 2012

London Stock Exchange trims offer for clearing house LCH.Clearnet

26 Dec 2012

Yen dips to 20-month low as Abe vows easy money policy

26 Dec 2012

Abe, who is being sworn in as premier, has reiterated his decision to tame the strong yen to help revive Japan's economy

China shares outperform Asian markets

24 Dec 2012

NYSE Euronext and ICE in $8.2-bn merger

21 Dec 2012

The merger would combine two leading exchange groups to create a global exchange operator across diversified markets including agricultural, energy commodities, credit derivatives, equities and derivatives, forex and interest rates

ICE in talks to acquire NYSE Euronext for around $8 bn: report

20 Dec 2012

NYSE Euronext, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is in talks to sell itself to upstart commodities and derivatives trading firm IntercontinentalExchange for around $8 billion

Oracle bets on software as Q2 profit rises 18 per cent to $2.6 billion

19 Dec 2012

Morgan Stanley fined $5 mn over Facebook breach

18 Dec 2012

LSE to renegotiate LCH deal

15 Dec 2012

Berkshire Hathaway repurchases $1.2 billion worth stock

13 Dec 2012

Bill Gates becomes Canadian National Rail's largest shareholder with 12 % stake

13 Dec 2012

US billionaire and Microsoft founder Bill Gates has boosted his stake in Canadian National Railway Co to approximately 12 per cent, worth around $4.7 billion

Apollo selling LyondellBasell stake worth $1 billion

06 Dec 2012

European regulator fines 7 global electronics firms $1.92 bn for price fixing

05 Dec 2012

US regulator sues world’s top accounting firms for blocking Chinese firms audit

04 Dec 2012

A fifth of Australia auditors not doing proper job, says regulator

04 Dec 2012

Global market regulators pledge greater cooperation

03 Dec 2012

Fitch cuts Sony, Panasonic ratings to “junk”

23 Nov 2012

Fitch is the first major rating agency to give “junk” status to the two Japanese electronics giants although Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s recently downgraded Sony and Panasonic to near junk status

Fitch cuts Sony, Panasonic ratings to “junk”

23 Nov 2012

Fitch is the first major rating agency to give “junk” status to the two Japanese electronics giants although Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s recently downgraded Sony and Panasonic to near junk status

Cisco Systems beats analysts' forecast, revenue up 6 per cent

14 Nov 2012

Deutsche Telekom posts €6.9-bn loss

08 Nov 2012

Chevron posts lower than expected earnings; shares slip 2.5 per cent

03 Nov 2012

Profit climbs 72 per cent at Berkshire Hathaway

03 Nov 2012

LyondellBasell announces shareholder sale of 20 million shares

02 Nov 2012

LinkedIn Q3 results exceed expectations

02 Nov 2012

Exxon Mobil posts Q3 profit of $9.57 billion

02 Nov 2012

Exxon reported higher refining margins despite a decline in production of oil and natural gas, which was the lowest in three years, as output slid everywhere except in Africa and Australia