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...Together they lifted the Nasdaq Composite 4 per cent, ahead of the benchmark S&P 500....
...Chinese analysts point to Beijing’s construction of so-called Type 075 landing helicopter docks, the first of which was completed in October, as a sign of progress....
...Scaffolding is the language of construction, the sign that something is happening; it is embodied potential and a beautiful thing in its own right....
...In July, R&F agreed to purchase 77 Wanda hotels on the Chinese mainland, in another hasty deal....
...BAE Systems, the UK defence company, is the largest supplier to the new generation joint strike fighter, the F-35....
...F P Smiddy Brundish, Suffolk, UK...
...All of these factors grade companies on a scale from A to F, and the worst 100 S&P 500 members are excluded....
...Shanghai Jiushi Corp. 36. China Pingmei Shenma Energy & Chemical Group Co. Ltd....
...(Bloomberg) OVERNIGHT MARKETS: UP Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +149.10 (+1.65%) at 9,173 Topix up +12.31 (+1.64%) at 763.65 Hang Seng up +132.66 (+0.63%) at 21,292 US markets S&P 500 up +6.55 (+0.48%)...
...Japan’s Nikkei 225 was up 0.2 per cent to 8,580.39 and Australia’s S&P ASX 200 was down 0.7 per cent to 4,029.246 while South Korea’s Kospi Composite index gained 0.5 per cent to 1,824.17....
...A valuation-driven upgrade to “overweight“ from HSBC helped Pennon , the water utility, rise 2.7 per cent to 672½p. F&C Asset Management eased 2.4 per cent to 66¼p....
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...Fellner P ulp Fiction, yes. What else? Not too many actually. Not too many....
...China Construction Bank, the nation’s second-biggest lender, fell 2.2 per cent to HK$6.56 on fears over more expensive borrowing costs....
...Capita rose 2.9 per cent to 718½p on hopes that it will sign up F&C Asset Management as a new customer. F&C said last week that it was close to selecting a back-office outsourcing partner....
...In his speech, Nixon deliberately modeled his Project Independence plan on the goal that his old rival John F....
...Shares in Anglo rose 68½p to £24.18 on Tuesday....
...In Australia, the world’s biggest miner, BHP Billiton, the world’s biggest miner, gained 7.0 per cent to A$29.89, and the S&P/ASX 200 index closed 1.4 per cent higher at 4,107.80....
...“They keep us on our toes,” says Barrington at F&C. Investors in ethical funds tend to be quite on the ball and active, says Andrew Wilson, head of investment at Towry Law JS&P....
...Ford rose 1 per cent to $14.88 after the carmaker said it expected to sell a record number of its F-series pickup trucks this year....
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