Thursday, 24 July 2008
* Hang Seng Index posts biggest single day gain since April * HSBC leads on CIC investment report, Citi earnings * Chinese financials, local developers join rally (Updates to close) By Parvathy Ullatil HONG KONG, July 21 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares rose 3 percent on Monday, their biggest single-day gain since early April, led by financial stocks after Citigroup calmed credit market worries with a smaller-than-expected loss for the first half. Europe's largest bank, HSBC Holdings, jumped the most since end-March, rising 4.1 percent, boosted by a Sunday Telegraph report that said the lender had...
Dr. Dre's Headphones: Chronically Good
Time Magazine
Time Magazine
Not too long ago, I went to a friend's house here in Northern California for a wine tasting. The host had already put the wines, which ranged from $12 to $200 a bottle, into burlap...
AP Business NewsBrief at 7:09 a.m. EDT
Insurance Newsnet
Insurance Newsnet
Whirlpool reports 27 percent dip in 2Q profit GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) _ Household appliance maker Whirlpool said Wednesday its profit fell 27 percent in the second quarter because...
Manulife Investor Sentiment Index rises slightly as investors adjust
Canada Newswire
Canada Newswire
Interest eases in real estate; only stocks stay in negative territory TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC; SEHK: 0945 WATERLOO, ON, July 23 /CNW/ - Canadians generally say they kept positive about...
PegaWORLD Agility '08 to Showcase Business Process Transformation Thought-Leadership from Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant, CSC, IBM, ...
Stockhouse
Stockhouse
Pegasystems' partners showcase examples of its Build for Change(R) technology to achieve growth and dramatic operational cost reductions CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jul 23, 2008 (BUSINESS...
Air Products Reports Fiscal Q3 EPS from Continuing Operations of $1.32, Up 18%* Access the ...
Free Realtime
Free Realtime
War of the Roses:
Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
I ignored it when they skeletonized the leaves of my semidwarf plum tree. I remained silent when they infested the rose bushes. But when they ravaged my prized raspberry patch last...
Preferred Bank Reports Second Quarter Earnings
PR Newswire
PR Newswire
LOS ANGELES, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Preferred Bank (Nasdaq: PFBC), an independent commercial bank focusing on the Chinese-American and diversified Southern California...

