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CME squeezed by grain trade as it works to shorten hours
* Large firms want shorter hours, citing trade costs, risk
UPDATE 1-Tranzyme to explore sale of company
Feb 8 - Drugmaker Tranzyme Inc said it will explore a possible sale of the company, less than two years after it went public and shortly after it stopped trials of one of its most advanced drug in development.
CORRECTED-Brazil real opens sharply higher as investors test central bank
(Corrects story to say real was strengthening, not weakening)
Arch Capital to enter U.S. mortgage insurance market
Feb 8 - Reinsurer Arch Capital Group Ltd said its U.S. subsidiary Arch U.S. MI will acquire CMG Mortgage Insurance Co and the operating platform of PMI Mortgage Insurance Co for about $300 million to enter the U.S. mortgage insurance market.
Western Union needs bulletproof plan to impress investors
Feb 8 - Western Union Co will need to come up with a convincing turnaround plan to quell investor unrest after the world's largest money transfer company said it would cut prices to regain ground lost to nimble competitors in emerging markets.
Greece to sell 1.0 bln eur 3-month T-Bills on Feb. 12
ATHENS, Feb 8 - Greece will auction 1.0 billion euros ($1.34 billion) of three-month T-bills on Feb. 12 to roll over maturing debt, the country's debt agency PDMA said on Friday.
All American Indices
Symb | Index | Mkt Report | Time | Last | Chg | Chg % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.DJI | Dow Jones Industrial Average | View | 7 Feb 2013 | 13,944.05 | -42.47 | -0.30% |
.IXIC | Nasdaq Composite Index | View | 7 Feb 2013 | 3,165.13 | -3.34 | -0.11% |
.TRXFLDUSP | Thomson Reuters Equity US Index | 7 Feb 2013 | 137.23 | -0.24 | -0.17% | |
.TRXFLDCAP | Thomson Reuters Equity Canada Index | 7 Feb 2013 | 241.31 | -0.24 | -0.10% | |
.GSPTSE | S&P;/TSX Composite Index | View | 7 Feb 2013 | 12,755.92 | -5.67 | -0.04% |
.XAX | AMEX Composite Index | View | 7 Feb 2013 | 2,395.01 | -18.75 | -0.78% |
.MXX | MXSE IPC | View | 7 Feb 2013 | 45,019.21 | -551.50 | -1.21% |
Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
DOW | 13,944.05 | -42.47 | -0.30% |
S&P; 500 | 1,509.39 | -2.73 | -0.18% |
NASDAQ | 3,165.13 | -3.34 | -0.11% |
TR US Index | 137.23 | -0.24 | -0.17% |
Sector Summary
Energy | +0.02% |
Basic Materials | +0.27% |
Industrials | +0.11% |
Cyclical Goods & Services | +0.26% |
Non-Cyclical Goods & Services | +0.18% |
Financials | +0.34% |
Healthcare | +0.13% |
Technology | -0.08% |
Telecoms | +0.47% |
Utilities | +0.11% |