Stock markets - world

GM profit beats estimates on higher sales and vehicle prices

01 Nov 2012

Ford Motor posts record US profit

31 Oct 2012

Investors cheer as BP raises dividend

31 Oct 2012

Telenor third quarter pre-tax profit rises to $1.5 billion

27 Oct 2012

LyondellBasell reports $851 million Q3 net income; to pay $2.75/share special dividend

26 Oct 2012

Samsung Q3 net profit hits record $7.4 billion

26 Oct 2012

Apple Q4 earnings rise 24 per cent, but fall short of expectations

26 Oct 2012

Britain bounces back from recession on Olympics charge

25 Oct 2012

UBS behind spike in ASX blue chips last week

23 Oct 2012

Yahoo's Q3 earnings at $1.2 bn exceed expectations

23 Oct 2012

Amadeus acquisition to get Lonestar ASX listing

23 Oct 2012

BPCL raises $500-mn in international debt market debut

20 Oct 2012

Australia’s AGL Energy shelves $1-bn power project due to weak demand

20 Oct 2012

Rajat Gupta gets Gates, Anan backing for light sentence

13 Oct 2012

Microsoft founder Bill Gates and former United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan were among 200 important people asking for a light sentence for Rajat Gupta, accused of insider trading

Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund sells Daimler stake worth $1.6 billion

12 Oct 2012

Coca-Cola Hellenic to exit Greece, seek UK, US listing

12 Oct 2012

Russian mobile major MegaFon plans London IPO

10 Oct 2012

Hoax email claims Chinese bid for Australian mine engineering firm Macmohan Holdings

05 Oct 2012

Facebook investor lawsuits consolidated under Manhattan judge

05 Oct 2012

Facebook scored over Nasdaq as a seven-judge panel ruled that investor lawsuits over  the social media firm’s initial public offer would be heard by a New York federal judge

Australian High Court upholds appeals by Fortescue against ASIC

03 Oct 2012

Spain bailout uncertainty weighs on sentiment; Asian stocks cap gains

27 Sep 2012

Oracle net income up 11 % YoY at $2.03 bn

22 Sep 2012

Oracle Corp  expects higher  growth from its cloud computing services and newer database software products

Yum Brands reports 4.8 per cent growth in Q2 earnings

22 Sep 2012

The group operates more than 200 KFCs and nearly 170 Pizza Hut restaurants in India, with strong unit growth

UK to ease rules for tech IPOs

21 Sep 2012

RBS to float its insurance unit on the LSE

15 Sep 2012