World markets
| Shanghai | 2,286.79 | +11.13 (0.49%) |
| S&P 500 | 1,650.51 | -4.84 (-0.29%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 14,612.45 | +128.47 (0.89%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 22,655.04 | -14.64 (-0.06%) |
| TSEC | 8,209.78 | -28.05 (-0.34%) |
| EURO STOXX 50 | 2,776.78 | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| CAC 40 | 3,967.15 | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,658.09 | -94.41 (-0.74%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 4,983.50 | -78.90 (-1.56%) |
| BSE Sensex | 19,758.63 | +84.30 (0.43%) |
| KOSPI | 1,973.45 | +4.26 (0.22%) |
Tokyo, Sydney Extend Losses
Japanese stocks continued to fall on Friday, reversing an early recovery, while Australia looked set to finish its worst week of trading in a year.
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Top stories
Mothercare is crawling towards a recovery as chief executive Simon Calver insisted the UK company was on target to break even within two years.
Fri May 24, 2013 12:58am BST. (Reuters) - The chief executive of Royal Mail, Moya Greene, who is responsible for leading a turnaround of the business, is set to receive an annual bonus worth nearly 500,000 pounds, as the company readies itself for a stock ...
Asian stocks pared losses as Japanese shares rebounded from the biggest declines since the Fukushima disaster in March 2011. The yen strengthened after the Bank of Japan governor said he has done enough to stimulate the economy.
Business leaders and politicians have raised concerns over the future of Inverness's links with London Gatwick. A three-times-a-day service operated by Flybe is in doubt following the airline's decision to sell all of its take-off and landing slots at Gatwick.
He warned profits would fall for the next two years as he launched a stinging attack on the company's previous management. Boost: Victoria Pendleton and her Halfords bike.
Trends
| Popular searches on Google | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| HFD | Halfords Group plc | 0.81% | 668.85M |
Sector summary
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| Basic Materials | -3.22% |
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| Capital Goods | -1.88% |
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| Conglomerates | -1.72% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | -2.30% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | -1.30% |
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| Energy | -1.39% |
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| Financial | -3.17% |
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| Healthcare | -1.62% |
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| Services | -1.57% |
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| Technology | -3.17% |
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| Transportation | -1.76% |
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| Utilities | -0.64% |
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