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Government must stick to austerity plan – Osborne

LONDON (Reuters) - The government will stick to its deficit-cutting plan, Chancellor George Osborne said on Wednesday shortly after data showed the economy contracted ...
  • FTSE gains, eyes on Fed
  • Osborne says Q4 GDP fall "disappointing"
  • UK economy shrinks by 0.2 pct in 4th quarter (AP)

Stock index futures signal mixed Wall Street open

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a mixed open for equities on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P ...
  • Stock index futures signal mixed Wall Street open (Reuters)
  • Asian shares rise on Greece hopes, Apple earnings
  • Economy heads for recession with fall in Q4 GDP
  • UK Economy Shrinks By 0.2% In Q4 of 2011
  • German business confidence up more than expected (AP)

Japan’s first trade deficit since 1980 raises debt doubts (Reuters)

  • Economy heads for recession with fall in Q4 GDP
  • UK Economy Shrinks By 0.2% In Q4 of 2011
  • German business confidence up more than expected (AP)
  • Kenya tea earnings rise in 2011 on high prices
  • Sweden’s Ericsson says Q4 profits dropped (AP)
  • Roche offers $5.7 billion to buy gene firm Illumina (Reuters)
  • Mixed earnings, Greece end Wall St’s 5-day run

US Stockmarket

Stock index futures signal mixed Wall Street open
Asian shares rise on Greece hopes, Apple earnings
Kenya tea earnings rise in 2011 on high prices

US Business Press Releases

  • Sweden’s Ericsson says Q4 profits dropped (AP)
  • Yahoo delivers another listless performance in 4Q (AP)
  • New Yahoo CEO says company needs to "do better" (Reuters)
  • Apple doubles iPhone sales in 1Q (AP)
  • Rising costs push Kimberly-Clark 4Q profit lower (AP)
  • Press Releases
  • Lukoil’s Q3 profit drops 20 pct to $2.2 billion (AP)
  • Deere 4Q profit up 46 percent on strong sales (AP)
  • Summary Box: Deere 4Q net income jumps 46 percent (AP)
  • Agricultural demand fuels Deere results, outlook (Reuters)

European Finance News

Government must stick to austerity plan – Osborne
FTSE gains, eyes on Fed
Osborne says Q4 GDP fall "disappointing"

Hot News

US Business News

  • Japan’s first trade deficit since 1980 raises debt doubts (Reuters)
  • Stock index futures signal mixed Wall Street open (Reuters)
  • Roche offers $5.7 billion to buy gene firm Illumina (Reuters)
  • Fed set to push back timing of eventual rate hike (Reuters)
  • Apple returns to form, blows Street targets away (Reuters)

US Stockmarket

  • Stock index futures signal mixed Wall Street open
  • Asian shares rise on Greece hopes, Apple earnings
  • Kenya tea earnings rise in 2011 on high prices
  • Mixed earnings, Greece end Wall St’s 5-day run
  • A look at recent tech-industry earnings

US Earnings

  • US Earnings

US Business Press Releases

  • Sweden’s Ericsson says Q4 profits dropped (AP)
  • Yahoo delivers another listless performance in 4Q (AP)
  • New Yahoo CEO says company needs to "do better" (Reuters)
  • Apple doubles iPhone sales in 1Q (AP)
  • Rising costs push Kimberly-Clark 4Q profit lower (AP)