Stock markets - world
Vedanta core earnings down 14% at $2.21 bn
16 Nov 2013
Twitter IPO brings India-born Rizvi a $3.8-bn windfall
09 Nov 2013
47-year-old Suhail Rizvi is a publicity-shy investment manager with clients that include Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia
Twitter soars to $45.1 on NYSE debut
08 Nov 2013
Twitter’s market value soared to $24.5 billion, up around 73 per cent from the $14.2 billion price tag the company had worked out on Wednesday evening
Twitter raises IPO price range to $23 to $25
07 Nov 2013
As it prepares to debut on the market week, Twitter has raised the price range for its IPO to $23 to $25 per share
Toyota profit up 70% despite sales slide
06 Nov 2013
Hilton Worldwide close to launching IPO
04 Nov 2013
US private equity firm Blackstone Group-owned Hilton Worldwide Inc is close to launching an IPO, which analysts say could value the world’s second-largest hotel chain at around $30 billion.
Facebook shares surge 15.5% after results
31 Oct 2013
According to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, 49 per cent of Facebook revenue came from mobile.
LyondellBasell reports $854-mn Q3 earnings
29 Oct 2013
Apple’s profits down despite rising iPhone sales
29 Oct 2013
Commentators say rivals are catching up fast with Apple in most areas
Microsoft’s quarterly profit rises 17% to $5.2 bn
25 Oct 2013
Microsoft is now seeking to catch up in mobile computing as it searches for a new CEO to replace Ballmer
Twitter, yet to show profits, seeks to garner $1.4 bn in IPO
25 Oct 2013
Twitter plans to sell 70 million shares at $17 to $20 each, value the company around $10.9 billion
Boeing shares surge 5 % after earnings reports
24 Oct 2013
Twitter extended $1 billion credit line ahead of IPO
23 Oct 2013
The banks underwriting Twitter Inc’s upcoming initial public offering have officially agreed to lend it around $1 billion over the next five years
Google stock drives past $1,000-mark as revenue zooms
21 Oct 2013
Google shares jumped past the $1,000-mark on Friday, boosting its market value by about $40 billion
Google beats Wall Street expectations
18 Oct 2013
Google continues to expand its mobile advertising business, despite investor fears that its paid search would be hit by mobile advertising
Twitter opts for IPO on NYSE
16 Oct 2013
Twitter's post-IPO valuation projected at over $20 bn
07 Oct 2013
Despite Twitter’s user growth slowing, and no signs of a profit, its valuation is expected at over 28 times its revenue of $448 million
Union pushes for IPO at Chrysler, forces filing
24 Sep 2013
Twitter files for IPO
14 Sep 2013
Twitter said in a tweet on Thursday night that it had submitted a confidential document to the SEC with plans for an initial public offering