World markets
| Shanghai | 2,288.53 | +12.87 (0.57%) |
| S&P 500 | 1,650.51 | -4.84 (-0.29%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 14,612.45 | +128.47 (0.89%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 22,618.67 | -51.01 (-0.23%) |
| TSEC | 8,209.78 | -28.05 (-0.34%) |
| EURO STOXX 50 | 2,768.26 | -8.52 (-0.31%) |
| CAC 40 | 3,970.64 | +3.49 (0.09%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,658.09 | -94.41 (-0.74%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 4,983.50 | -78.90 (-1.56%) |
| BSE Sensex | 19,704.33 | +30.00 (0.15%) |
| KOSPI | 1,973.45 | +4.26 (0.22%) |
Co-operative Bank ceases lending to new business customers
The Co-operative Bank has closed its doors to new corporate customers as it tries to repair its balance sheet after its bonds were downgraded to �junk� status.
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Top stories
Fears over the UK's continuing energy security were fuelled today after a report claimed Britain came dangerously close in March to its gas supply running out and its lights being switched off.
Brenda Kelly, senior market strategist at IG, said: 'Last night's reassurances from James Bullard, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, that near-term tapering of Fed quantitative easing is anything but a certainty has helped to settle and create a ...
Fri May 24, 2013 7:05am EDT. For other related diaries, please see; DIARY - U.S. Federal Reserve DIARY - Polling Unit Diary DIARY - Key World Financial Events DIARY - Political and General news DIARY - Index of all Diaries DIARY - G7 Economic ...
China's manufacturing is contracting in May for the first time in seven months, adding to signs that economic growth is losing steam for a second quarter.
The British Bankers' Association (BBA) said approvals rose 0.9pc on an annual basis in April to 32,153, the highest seen since January.
Trends
| Popular searches on Google | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| CAZA | Caza Oil & Gas, Inc | 42.19% | 21.08M |
| CAZ | Caza Oil & Gas, Inc. | 0.00% | 29.50M |
| FRR | Frontera Resources Corp | 19.02% | 22.27M |
| NTOG | Nostra Terra Oil and Gas Company plc | 1.74% | 11.37M |
Sector summary
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| Basic Materials | -0.77% |
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| Capital Goods | -0.46% |
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| Conglomerates | +1.03% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | -0.97% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | -0.23% |
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| Energy | -0.47% |
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| Financial | -1.02% |
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| Healthcare | -0.37% |
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| Services | -0.39% |
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| Technology | -0.45% |
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| Transportation | -0.49% |
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| Utilities | -0.38% |
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