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Wall Street mixed after earnings reports
NEW YORK - Wall Street closed out an impressive week with a mixed performance Friday after disappointing high-tech earnings punctured some of investors' enthusiasm over better-than-expected bank earnings reports. But the major indexes still ended the week with big gains, the result of rising optimism about the troubled financial sector.
Nations:Germany Japan France Activities:U.S. Markets Source:(AP)
2008-07-18
S&P 500 plunges into a bear market
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks tumbled on Wednesday, dragging the S&P 500 into a bear market, as worries about more credit losses hurt financial companies and Cisco Systems led technology shares lower after its CEO raised fears of an extended economic downturn.
Activities:U.S. Markets
2008-07-09
Siemens cutting 17K jobs worldwide to cut costs
FRANKFURT, Germany - Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG said Tuesday it will cut 16,750 jobs, or 4.2 percent of its global work force, to streamline operations and slice nearly $2 billion in costs in the face of a slowing economy.
Nations:Germany Source:(AP)
2008-07-08
Factories hit worldwide as commodity prices soar
LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - Soaring commodity costs are denting manufacturing activity in Asia and Europe and the outlook looks bleak as new orders drop off in the face of rising prices, surveys showed on Tuesday.
Nations:China India Germany Italy France Spain Activities:2007-8 Global Inflation Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-01
Reports: Siemens to cut 17,200 jobs
FRANKFURT, Germany - Conglomerate Siemens AG, wracked by a wide-ranging corruption scandal, will cut up to 4 percent of its work force worldwide, or about 17,200 jobs, a pair of newspapers reported Saturday.
Nations:Germany Source:(AP)
2008-06-28
| Headlines |
- Wall Street mixed after earnings reports 2008-07-18
- S&P 500 plunges into a bear market 2008-07-09
- Siemens cutting 17K jobs worldwide to cut costs 2008-07-08
- Factories hit worldwide as commodity prices soar 2008-07-01
- Reports: Siemens to cut 17,200 jobs 2008-06-28
- Market ends lower, Dow on cusp of bear market 2008-06-27
- Army speeds high-tech arms to infantry 2008-06-26
- Google has best reputation in U.S., airlines fall: survey 2008-06-23
- Is Liability Insurance a Must to Go Global? 2008-06-19
- FedEx forecast bodes ill for U.S. profit outlook 2008-06-18
- NASA taps Oceaneering to build spacesuits for moon 2008-06-15
- Philanthropy Has Seen Better Days 2008-06-13
- Daiichi Sankyo to buy India's Ranbaxy for $4.6B 2008-06-11
- The job market's big slump 2008-06-09
- New York's Original Kazoo Co. stays true to name 2008-05-27
- Siemens unit bosses failed to stop bribes: defendant 2008-05-26
- Manitowoc bids up food equipment maker Enodis 2008-05-19
- Industrial output plunges, second big drop in 2 months 2008-05-15
- Centuries-Old Family Businesses Share Their Secrets 2008-05-15
- Orders to factories fell for third straight month 2008-04-24
- Siemens suspect list takes on global dimension: report 2008-04-20
- Earnings remain key as Dow nears turnaround 2008-04-19
- Nokia, Ericsson and others in mobile tech agreement 2008-04-14
- Clinton offers steps to help defense industry 2008-04-13
- Job winners and losers in hard times 2008-04-07
- Job losses mount, recession feared 2008-04-04
- Service sector contracts in March 2008-04-03
- Factory orders drop double what expected 2008-04-02
- Manufacturing, construction weaken 2008-04-01
- Factory orders decline for second month 2008-03-26
- Siemens to tie international activities into regional centres 2008-03-25
- Spectrum auction may boost gear makers' future 2008-03-21
- China firms sink roots across the globe 2008-03-16
- US manufacturing sector declines: ISM 2008-03-03
- At CeBIT tech show, a green undercurrent 2008-03-03
- Microsoft kicks off CeBIT tech fair with green message 2008-03-03
- Diebold rejects $2.63B buyout bid 2008-03-03
- Motorola wins $335 million Saudi contract 2008-03-02
- Germany hit by a series of major job cut announcements 2008-03-02
- China, S. Korea probe factory closures 2008-02-28
- Google unveils personal medical record service 2008-02-28
- Google, SingTel and others to build submarine cable 2008-02-26
- Rising factory costs erode China's edge 2008-02-22
- More patents from China, South Korea: UN 2008-02-22
- U.S. jobless claims fall by 9,000 2008-02-21
- U.S. industrial output posts weak gain 2008-02-15
- Motorola's decline seen as cautionary tale 2008-02-14
- Most consumers find imports best value 2008-02-14
- Stocks close higher after uneasy session 2008-02-11
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