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Emirati men follow the stock market activity at the Dubai Financial Market in the Gulf emirate on December 6. World stock markets mostly rallied on Monday after troubled Dubai received a 10-billion-dollar (6.8-billion-euro) bailout from oil-rich Abu Dhabi, analysts said.(AFP/File/Karim Sahib)

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Asian stock markets mixed ahead of Fed meeting

AP - Tue Dec 15, 12:10 am ET

AP - Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday as investors looked to take profits before year's end and awaited the Federal Reserve's latest assessment of the U.S. economy.

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European open: Carmakers rise
ShareCast - 2 minutes ago
LONDON (SHARECAST) - European shares opened cautiously higher early on Tuesday with carmakers are on rise after figures showed that new car registrations in Europe soared 27% in November.
London open: Dull start as BA suffers
ShareCast - 2 minutes ago
LONDON (SHARECAST) - London’s top stocks have turned lower as investors take a breather following recent gains. British Airways has generated most headlines this morning. The embattled airline is drawing up contingency plans to cope if the planned 12-day strike by cabin crew goes ahead.
World stock markets mixed ahead of Fed meeting
INO News - 5 minutes ago
(AP:HONG KONG) World stock markets were mixed Tuesday as investors took profits before year's end and awaited the Federal Reserve's latest assessment of the U.S. economy.
European Stocks Fluctuate; Asian Shares, U.S. Futures Decline
Bloomberg - 10 minutes ago
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks fluctuated before reports on German investor confidence and U.S. industrial production. Asian shares and U.S. stock-index futures declined.
Foreigners Net Buyers Of VND98.3 Billion Of Vietnam Shares Tuesday
Nasdaq - 14 minutes ago
HANOI -(Dow Jones)- Foreign investors were net buyers of VND98.3 billion ($5.3 million) of Vietnamese stocks out of a total VND1.06 trillion traded Tuesday, the Hochiminh Stock Exchange said.
S&P 500 to Climb to 1,350 Next Year, Prudential’s Praveen Says
Bloomberg - 21 minutes ago
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks may rally more than the average Wall Street strategist’s forecast in 2010 as economic and earnings growth recover, Prudential International Investments Advisers LLC’s John Praveen said.
European Stocks Rise as Commodities Gain; Asian Stocks Fall
Bloomberg - 22 minutes ago
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks advanced, led by basic-resources shares as commodities gained. Asian shares fell, while U.S. index futures were little changed.
Italian Stocks: Atlantia, Enel, Intesa, MPS and Terna
Bloomberg - 28 minutes ago
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Italy’s benchmark FTSE MIB Index gained for a fourth session, adding 23.25, or 0.1 percent, to 22,675.59 as of 9:11 a.m. in Milan.
Ciena shares fall as it's dropped from S&P 500
Baltimore Sun - 32 minutes ago
NEW YORK - Shares of Linthicum-based Ciena Corp. took a hit Monday after Standard & Poor's announced the telecommunications equipment maker would be replaced by Visa Inc. on the S&P 500 index. S&P said Friday that Visa would take Ciena's place on the index Dec. 18 because Ciena is one of several companies in the index no longer representative of the market indicator. Dynegy Inc., KB Home Inc ...
Dubai, Exxon deals spur stock market
Tulsa World - 36 minutes ago
Easing concerns about debt problems overseas and a $29 billion takeover deal by Exxon Mobil Corp. nudged major stock indexes to new highs for the year.
European, U.S. Index Futures Advance; Asian Shares Decline
Bloomberg - 43 minutes ago
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- European and U.S. stock-index futures advanced as commodity prices gained and economists forecast U.S. industrial production rose. Asian shares fell.
College savings plans get more conservative
Baltimore Sun - 46 minutes ago
Eileen Ambrose -- Personal Finance A fter last year's harrowing stock market ride, many college savings plans - including Maryland's - plan to play it safer.
Amgen deal boosts Array BioPharma shares.
Denver Post - 50 minutes ago
Shares of Boulder-based Array BioPharma Inc. rose 13 percent in regular trading Monday after it announced an agreement granting Amgen Inc. exclusive worldwide rights to its small-molecule glucokinase activator program.
Asian Stocks Fall, Led by China Developers; Aussie Dollar Drops
Bloomberg - 50 minutes ago
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks declined, led by Chinese developers, on speculation China will curb land speculation. Oil and copper rose, and the Australian dollar fell after the central bank damped expectations for higher loan rates.
Business briefs
New York Post - 50 minutes ago
Cadbury BlackRock and Eton Park LLP were among US investors to disclose pur chases of Cadbury Plc shares as the company said a hostile approach from Kraft Foods "sub stantially undervalues" it.Gundlach Jeffrey Gundlach, the top-performing bond ma...