World markets
| Shanghai | 2,305.11 | +5.13 (0.22%) |
| S&P 500 | 1,670.85 | +4.56 (0.27%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 15,381.02 | +20.21 (0.13%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 23,366.37 | -126.66 (-0.54%) |
| TSEC | 8,383.05 | +6.00 (0.07%) |
| EURO STOXX 50 | 2,821.65 | -2.85 (-0.10%) |
| CAC 40 | 4,036.18 | +13.33 (0.33%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,777.50 | +164.45 (1.30%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 5,180.10 | -28.90 (-0.55%) |
| BSE Sensex | 20,111.61 | -112.37 (-0.56%) |
| KOSPI | 1,981.09 | -1.34 (-0.07%) |
Apple: 'We pay every dollar of tax we owe'
During a grilling before senior US politicians, Tim Cook said that Apple had become one of the largest corporate income tax payers in America, handing over nearly $6bn (�3.9bn) last year.
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Top stories
The incoming governor of the Bank of England has warned Europe it must make "sustained and significant reforms" if it is to avoid a Japanese-style lost decade caused by austerity measures.
Shareholders in G4S have expressed fears over the future direction of the company, as chief executive Nick Buckles stepped down with a �16m package - despite presiding over last year's failure to deliver an Olympics contract, and an abortive takeover of ...
In words that will underline his status as a monetary activist and fuel speculation that he will try to relaunch quantitative easing (QE) when he arrives in the UK, Mr Carney applauded Japan's �bold policy experiment� to boost dramatically its own QE programme ...
LONDON�Burberry Group PLC showed further signs of recovery following a midyear profit warning, as it reported a rise in full-year revenue on Tuesday.
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. boss James Dimon strengthened his grip over the nation's largest bank as shareholders voted overwhelmingly against a proposal to split the chairman and chief executive roles that he has held since 2006.
Trends
| Popular searches on Google | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| OCDO | Ocado Group PLC | -0.81% | 1,635.59M |
| MRW | Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc | -0.52% | 6,686.82M |
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| Conglomerates | +0.33% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | +0.95% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | -0.25% |
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| Energy | +1.02% |
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| Financial | -0.34% |
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| Healthcare | +0.49% |
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| Services | -0.35% |
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| Technology | -0.86% |
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| Transportation | +0.86% |
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| Utilities | +0.14% |
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