Stock markets - world
Apple posts record revenue and profits for Q4
19 Jan 2011
Sinovel Wind to raise $1.4-bn in Shanghai IPO
05 Jan 2011
Apple's market capitalisation surpasses $300-billion
04 Jan 2011
Apple, which is now the world's second-largest company behind Exxon Mobil, became the most valuable company in the technology sector after surpassing software giant Microsoft in May last year
Pope wants clean banking to curb money laundering at the Vatican
30 Dec 2010
The Pope will bring in a new Vatican legislation that will be aimed at preventing money laundering and terror financing, the paper said.
EID Parry to delist GDRs from Luxembourg
30 Dec 2010
Sunenergy misleading Australian investors: ASIC
28 Dec 2010
Singapore Exchange to press ahead with $8.2-bn merger with ASX
28 Dec 2010
Singapore Exchange plans to go ahead with its proposed $8.2-billion bid for Australian stock exchange operator ASX despite Australian lawmakers threat to torpedo the deal
GM’s IPO to be world’s biggest stock sale
27 Nov 2010
US automaker General Motors yesterday said its initial public offer became the world's biggest share sale after underwriters exercised their over-allotment options in full, bringing the total size of the deal to $23.1 billion
GM's IPO likely to be world's biggest stock sale
17 Nov 2010
The sale of additional stock by the US Treasury and the United Auto Workers along with GM's own sale of up to $4.6 billion of preferred stock will take the total issue size to $22.8 billion.