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Stocks jump after 5 days of heavy selling
NEW YORK - Stocks broke a five-day losing streak Wednesday as hope spread that China and the U.S. are taking convincing action to restart their economies.
Activities:U.S. Markets
2009-03-04
Chinalco to invest $19.5 billion in Rio Tinto: source
HONG KONG/MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Mining group Rio Tinto (RIO.L) (RIO.AX) has agreed to a $19.5 billion cash injection from China's state-owned Chinalco in a deal aimed at cutting Rio's debts, a source familiar with the deal said on Thursday.
Nations:Australia Source:(Reuters)
2009-02-11
Pay freezes spread during brutal recession
WASHINGTON - What do Tropicana Casino and Resort, Avis and the White House now have in common? They're all freezing the pay of some of their workers. It's part of a growing trend by employers facing the fallout -- economic and political -- from a brutal recession.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-01-22
World stock markets skid on earnings jitters
LONDON (AFP) - Global equity markets sank on Tuesday, with Asia and Europe spiralling lower after fresh losses overnight on Wall Street, as worries mounted about weak corporate earnings, analysts said.
Nations:France People:Barack Obama Activities:Japanese Markets Source:(AFP)
2009-01-13
Alcoa reports $1.19B loss in 4Q on low prices
PITTSBURGH - In a dismal prelude to the earnings season, Alcoa Inc. reported a quarterly loss of $1.19 billion Monday, days after the aluminum giant announced cutbacks due to sinking prices and demand for the metal amid the global economic slowdown.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-01-12
| Headlines |
- Stocks jump after 5 days of heavy selling 2009-03-04
- Chinalco to invest $19.5 billion in Rio Tinto: source 2009-02-11
- Pay freezes spread during brutal recession 2009-01-22
- World stock markets skid on earnings jitters 2009-01-13
- Alcoa reports $1.19B loss in 4Q on low prices 2009-01-12
- Oil falls below $38 as investors eye US earnings 2009-01-12
- Jobless rate jumps to 7.2 percent in December 2009-01-09
- U.S. continuing jobless claims rise more than expected 2009-01-08
- Pink slips pile higher amid deepening recession 2009-01-08
- Economy in grip of recession, reports show 2009-01-06
- Alcoa to cut 13,500 jobs, reduce output 2009-01-06
- Ex-Lehman employee, others charged with insider trading 2008-12-18
- Dow up 494 as Obama prepares to name treasury boss 2008-11-21
- Weak economy pushes jobless claims to 7-year high 2008-10-02
- Stocks extend fall as Street weighs bailout plan 2008-09-23
- S&P 500 plunges into a bear market 2008-07-09
- Stocks rise on banks and lower oil 2008-07-08
- Wall Street gets ready for earnings, oil moves 2008-07-06
- Alcoa says energy costs, weak dollar halve profit 2008-04-08
- Feds open Alcoa bribery probe 2008-03-21
- Stocks decline after huge rally 2008-03-19
- Stocks drop as job data deepens economic woe 2008-03-07
- China's Acquisitions Provoke Unease in U.S. 2008-02-22
- Chinalco says Rio stake not last overseas buy 2008-02-22
- BHP raises Rio bid; no immediate Chinese riposte 2008-02-06
- Chinalco says no plans for bigger Rio stake 2008-02-04
- Rio Tinto's chief waits for richer BHP offer 2008-02-03
- Rio raid shows China can play the City at its own game 2008-02-02
- China takes stake in Rio, threatens BHP bid plan 2008-02-01
- Rio could be in sights of more predators: analysts 2007-11-08
- Corporate earnings worry Wall Street 2007-10-13
- Dow and S&P hit records on solid jobs report 2007-10-05
- Alcoa to take charge, closes in on sale 2007-10-04
- Dow ends amazing week by nearing 14,000 2007-07-14
- Rio Tinto offers $38.1 billion for Alcan 2007-07-12
- Alcoa 2Q profit off 4 percent on outage 2007-07-09
- Alcoa stock hits 6-year high 2007-06-18
- Alcan shares surge on its rejection of Alcoa bid 2007-05-23
- Alcan: Shareholders should nix Alcoa bid 2007-05-23
- Alcoa plans Alcan aerospace and auto sales: source 2007-05-19
- Alcoa launches $27 bln hostile bid for Alcan 2007-05-07
- Alcoa offers to buy Alcan for about $27B 2007-05-07
- Dow closes above 13,000 on earnings data 2007-04-25
- ConocoPhillips joins climate group 2007-04-11
- Stocks move up ahead of 1Q earnings 2007-04-10
- Wall St. awaits Fed minutes, price data 2007-04-08
- Wall Street looks ahead to CPI, earnings 2007-02-19
- Investors look ahead to inflation data 2007-02-19
- Dow ends up 102 on Alcoa takeover report 2007-02-13
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