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Chase reports $11.7 billion profit in 2009
16 Jan 2010
Monsanto reports 1 per cent net loss in November quarter; confirms 2010 earnings guidance
06 Jan 2010
Rusal to raise up to $2.6 billion in IPO
31 Dec 2009
Rusal, which holds an 11 per cent global market share in aluminium and a massive debt of $14.9 billion, plans to pay part of the debt from the IPO proceeds.
Buffet trims stake in Moody’s
23 Dec 2009
Dubai Financial Markets to buy rival Nasdaq Dubai for $121 million
22 Dec 2009
DFM will pay $102 million in cash and 40 million shares to Borse Dubai and Nasdaq OMX Group, the joint owners of Nasdaq Dubai.
India gains $800mn on IMF gold deal
27 Nov 2009
The RBI may have benefited by as much as $800 million on its investment of over $6.7 billion for the purchase of about 200 tons of gold from the IMF, thanks to record prices.
Hitachi to raise $4.6 billion: report
16 Nov 2009
Maxis raises $3.3 billion through Malaysia’s largest IPO
12 Nov 2009
Through its listing on the Malaysian stock exchange next week, Maxis will make a second entry, after it was de-listed two years ago when the company went private
Vodafone Plc trims outlook amid Indian price war
11 Nov 2009
LSE again crashes due to technical snag
10 Nov 2009
Trading again came to a standstill at the London Stock Exchange in nearly 300 UK stocks yesterday, including the exchange’s own shares due to a technical snag at one of the exchange servers
Freddie Mac reports $6.3 billion Q3 net loss
07 Nov 2009
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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