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Cash-rich laggards start setting the pace
17 May 2012 at 3:57pm
With the return of eurozone stresses, companies with what it takes to make payouts to investors and snap up rivals cheaply are back in favour
Stocks relapse on chronic eurozone fears
17 May 2012 at 6:10pm
An attempt by growth-focused assets to consolidate after several weak sessions is proving quite a struggle, with many benchmarks hovering near multi-month troughs
Aviva chairman admits capital concerns
17 May 2012 at 5:48pm
John McFarlane says group needs to improve buffer ?materially?, sparking analysts? speculation of dividend cut or raising of fresh equity
European concerns push FTSE below 5,400
17 May 2012 at 4:21pm
Financials fall as attention expands to Spain after reports of deposit withdrawals from Bankia and fears of Greek exit from the euro
Retailers fail to boost US equities
17 May 2012 at 2:32pm
Wall Street retreats despite gains for Sears and Walmart after strong earnings reports, with JPMorgan loss continuing to damp financials
Bankia hit by report of withdrawals
17 May 2012 at 1:32pm
Part-nationalised lender?s shares placed ?under auction? by regulator after it loses more than a quarter of its market value in Madrid
Asian stocks steady as sentiment improves
17 May 2012 at 10:08am
Exporters and resources rally as Japanese growth and earnings reports lift Nikkei stocks, but Hang Seng falls amid eurozone uncertainty
Hedge funds veer from Marx to Munch
17 May 2012 at 12:11am
The one day Sohn Investment Conference built around presentations from high profile investors went from naked promotion of share portfolios and Marx to Munch?s ?Scream?
Coty hires banks for initial public offering
16 May 2012 at 11:55pm
The IPO is expected to value the cosmetics group at up to $8bn, with Bank of America Merrill Lynch and JPMorgan Chase providing advice
JC Penney tumbles after poor sales
16 May 2012 at 8:53pm
Disappointing quarterly sales send shares in JC Penney down sharply while developments in the eurozone washed away early gains for US equities
Early Facebook backers add to share sale
16 May 2012 at 7:47pm
Social networking group to sell more shares than originally planned, highlighting huge demand and ranking it near the largest flotations
National Bank of Greece takes knock
16 May 2012 at 6:58pm
Møller-Maersk drops despite beating forecast earnings, as markets fall on eurozone concerns and investors turn their attention to Spain
Small caps: Buying buoys African Mineral
16 May 2012 at 6:51pm
Sierra Leone iron ore miner says its chairman has bought 1.5m shares, while Arden Partners gains after revealing trading has been better than expected
Xstrata slips lower amid UBS caution
16 May 2012 at 6:39pm
Shares in resources producers drag the FTSE 100 lower, with the mining index registering its second-lowest close since October 2009
Wall Street goes bearish on US stocks
16 May 2012 at 6:09pm
Driving the negative sentiment is a combination of fears, led by contagion worries from the eurozone debt crisis for financials and the global economy
Source: Financial Times ~ Equities
November 27 2007 08:42 am
