Market summary
Sep 3 - Markets closed
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World markets
| Shanghai | 2,668.12 | +12.73 (0.48%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 9,213.14 | +99.01 (1.09%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 20,971.50 | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| TSEC | 7,869.69 | +39.48 (0.50%) |
| FTSE 100 | 5,428.15 | +57.11 (1.06%) |
| DJ EURO STOXX 50 | 2,746.23 | +31.04 (1.14%) |
| CAC 40 | 3,672.20 | +40.77 (1.12%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,144.92 | +33.83 (0.28%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 4,554.60 | +13.40 (0.30%) |
| BSE Sensex | 18,221.43 | -16.88 (-0.09%) |
Bonds
| 3 Month | 0.10% | -0.01 (-9.09%) |
| 6 Month | 0.16% | -0.01 (-5.88%) |
| 2 Year | 0.51% | -0.02 (-3.77%) |
| 5 Year | 1.48% | -0.02 (-1.33%) |
| 10 Year | 2.70% | -0.04 (-1.46%) |
| 30 Year | 3.78% | -0.06 (-1.56%) |
As Clock Ticks, Lawmakers Revisit Bush Tax Cuts
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Dow Jones NEW YORK - Former Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd, who resigned from the company last month in the wake of a sexual harassment investigation, is in talks about a position with Oracle Corp.
By Tim Culpan and Frederik Balfour Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Terry Gou cut his long-term growth target for the world's largest contract manufacturer of electronics by 50 percent as demand for Apple Inc. iPhones and iPads ...
By Lisa Pham - Mon Sep 06 00:52:11 GMT 2010 The following were among the most active shares in the market today. Stock symbols are in parentheses after company names.
By Norie Kuboyama Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average rose 83.19, or 0.9 percent, to 9197.32 as of 9:30 am in Tokyo.
Samsung's intense focus on 3-D LED televisions - such as at company headquarters in Seoul - helped the South Korean electronics giant bring its TVs to market first, beating out its rivals.
Sector summary
| Sector | Change | % down / up | |||||||
| Basic Materials | +0.88% |
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| Capital Goods | +1.45% |
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| Conglomerates | +1.41% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | +1.55% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | +0.46% |
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| Energy | +1.21% |
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| Financial | +1.51% |
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| Healthcare | +0.70% |
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| Services | +1.10% |
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| Technology | +1.64% |
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| Transportation | +1.08% |
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| Utilities | +0.63% |
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| Gainers | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| ULTA | Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. | 18.31% | 1.54B |
| FNSR | Finisar Corporation | 14.62% | 1.18B |
| GMT- | GATX Corp. PRFD | 11.63% | 6.94B |
| MCP | Molycorp, Inc. | 10.36% | 1.58B |
| ESL | Esterline Technologies Corporation | 9.91% | 1.64B |
| Losers | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| VXX | iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN | -4.84% | 1.83B |
| FTNT | Fortinet, Inc. | -3.02% | 1.51B |
| CPB | Campbell Soup Company | -2.97% | 12.29B |
| TDF | Templeton Dragon Fund Inc | -2.81% | 1.04B |
| BAK | Braskem SA (ADR) | -2.81% | 7.05B |
Excludes stocks with mkt cap less than $1B.
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