Asia Markets: Tokyo stocks surge on yen-weakening move
Asian equity markets end generally higher after Tokyo intervenes in currency markets to halt the yen’s ascent. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Johnson & Johnson in talks to buy Crucell
U.S. drug giant Johnson & Johnson is in talks to buy all shares of Dutch biopharmaceutical firm Crucell that it doesn’t already own. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Group: Tests show lead in Walmart, Target products
By CHUCK BARTELS 2010-10-13T14:19:08ZLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Tests have revealed high levels of lead in children's products sold at Walmart and Target, a consumer group working with the California attorney general's office said Wednesday.... hosted.ap.org |
Questor share tip: Bodycote has attractions but looks too expensive
Diversity makes coatings group Bodycote attractive, but Questor fears that at 21 times this year's earnings the moment to reinvest has been missed. Avoid. telegraph.co.uk |
Fed chief Ben Bernanke hints at more stimulus to fight US deflation
The US Federal Reserve has signalled it is prepared to take unprecedented steps in an effort to get American consumers spending again. telegraph.co.uk |