PR Newswire – We share the same views on strengthening and building Seven’s competitive and financial performance. Today’s agreement The Seven Media Group has obtained underwritten financing from Morgan Stanley, Mizuho, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup of which
Yen May Weaken a Fourth Day Against Dollar on a Drop in Household
Bloomberg – Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) — Geese in Hungary tested positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, marking the first confirmed infection in the European Union since August. Japan found a third outbreak of avian influenza on a poultry farm. Authorities
Tokyo stocks seen advancing, Shinko in focus
Reuters – Brokerages Shinko and Mizuho Securities Co., both affiliated with Mizuho Financial Group Inc. (8411.T: Quote , NEWS , Research ), have agreed to merge in January 2008, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Wednesday. “Shares of exporters are likely to get
Tokyo stocks seen moving little, techs may gain
Reuters – The securities firm, which faces a $4 million fine and possible stock market delisting over an accounting scandal, may ask Mizuho Financial Group Inc. (8411.T: Quote , NEWS , Research ) to increase its stake in it, the Nikkei newspaper said on
Japanese Stocks Lower; Dollar Up vs. Yen
Associated Press – Other losers included Mizuho Financial Group Inc., which fell 1 percent to 889,000 yen ($7,347.11). The broader Topix index, which includes all shares on the exchange’s first section, shed 1.38 points, or 0.08 percent, to 1,728.02 points Friday. It
Stock Scan: Emerging & Developed Markets ex U.S.
Wall Street Journal – VOD Vodafone Grp U.K. Mobile Telecomm 1.50 0.01 0.67 -0.40 38.1 3.8 BP BP PLC U.K. Integrated Oil & Gas 5.49 0.04 0.64 -0.43 -8.7 10.4 Mizuho Financial Grp Japan Banks 901000 -7000 -0.77 -0.45 -0.9 34.6 Atlantic Super Market S.A. Greece Food Rtlrs & Whlslrs 2.20 unch.
Canadian Stocks Rise; Commodity Shares Gain on Higher Oil, Gold
Bloomberg – Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks rose, led by commodity producers such as Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. and Goldcorp Inc. as prices for oil and gold climbed. The Standard & Poor’s/TSX Composite Index advanced 49.30, or 0.4 percent, to 12,779