Stock markets - world

Landmark Hong Kong-Shanghai stock links opens amid high demand for Chinese stocks

17 Nov 2014

Microsoft pips Exxon to become world's second-most valuable company

Microsoft pips Exxon to become world's second-most valuable company

15 Nov 2014

Helped by a bull run in Microsoft's stock in the past year, Microsoft Corp has emerged the second-most valuable company in the world after Apple, pushing energy giant Exxon Mobil to the third spot

Virgin Money stock climbs 1.2 % on listing

13 Nov 2014

Berkshire Hathaway reports 9% drop in 3Q on Tesco investment

08 Nov 2014

London Stock Exchange proposes third auction at noon to keep investors from dark pools

06 Nov 2014

Burger King shares up after growth beats analysts’ projections

05 Nov 2014

Time Inc lowers full-year projection as falling circulation hits ad revenue

05 Nov 2014

Hiring business boosts LinkedIn revenue

31 Oct 2014

Shell Midstream Partners debuts largest MLP IPO in a decade

30 Oct 2014

Facebook revenue up 59%, to hike expenses 55 to 75% next year

Facebook revenue up 59%, to hike expenses 55 to 75% next year

29 Oct 2014

Facebook cautioned of a dramatic increase in spending in 2015 and projected a slowdown in revenue growth this quarter

T-Mobile reports 3Q loss of 12 cents a share

29 Oct 2014

Twitter posts another quarter of falling user growth

28 Oct 2014

Procter & Gamble to spin off 50-year-old Duracell battery brand

Procter & Gamble to spin off 50-year-old Duracell battery brand

25 Oct 2014

Procter & Gamble Co (P&G) yesterday said that it would exit its 50-year-old battery brand, Duracell, and create a stand-alone company for it

GM reports third quarter net income of $1.4 bn

24 Oct 2014

Amazon's huge loss lives up to guidance

24 Oct 2014

Microsoft quarterly revenue rises over 25% to $23.2 bn

Microsoft quarterly revenue rises over 25% to $23.2 bn

24 Oct 2014

Microsoft said third quarter revenue from commercial cloud services grew 128 per cent, but did not give actual figures

Heineken revenue misses projections as Europe fails to deliver

22 Oct 2014

McDonalds to revamp menus as profits slide

22 Oct 2014

IBM's earnings-forecast sinks Berkshire’s investment by $1 bn

IBM's earnings-forecast sinks Berkshire’s investment by $1 bn

21 Oct 2014

IBM has struggled to transform its business fast enough as more customers sought to store data and software on cloud-computing networks, rather than on site, which hit the demand for itss mainframes and servers

Apple looks to strong quarter after increased sales across products

21 Oct 2014

BHP Billiton yields to UK investors over listing of spin-off

17 Oct 2014

Fiat Chrysler to debut on NYSE today

Fiat Chrysler to debut on NYSE today

13 Oct 2014

The world’s seventh-largest auto group is seeking a US listing as it looks to establish itself as a leading global player through access to the world's biggest equity market

Fiat Chrysler to debut on NYSE today

Fiat Chrysler to debut on NYSE today

13 Oct 2014

The world’s seventh-largest auto group is seeking a US listing as it looks to establish itself as a leading global player through access to the world's biggest equity market

Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone sinks London Mining's share value

Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone sinks London Mining's share value

08 Oct 2014

London Mining today warned that its share value would fall to nearly nil as a result of a halt in operations in Sierra Leone due to the Ebola outbreak

Jimmy Choo likely to be valued at $1.1 bn post listing

07 Oct 2014