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All three major U.S. indices are maintaining significant gains in afternoon trading, as oil prices continue to fluctuate with the winds of Gustav - Full story.
Economic Reports:
Sears Holdings Corp. reports 2nd-qtr net income of $0.50/diluted share, down from $1.15/share in the same qtr last year - Full story.
Tiffany & Co. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $0.63/share, more than double the $0.29/share in the year ago qtr - Full story.
Dillard's, Inc. reports a 2nd-qtr loss of $0.51/share, down from a loss of $0.31/share in the same period last year - Full story.
Kirkland's, Inc. reports a 2nd-qtr net loss of $0.09/diluted share, improved from a loss of $0.47/share in the year ago period - Full story.
TiVo Inc. reports 2nd-qtr net income of $0.03/share, up from a loss of $0.18/share in the same qtr last year - Full story.
Diageo PLC reports full-year net profits of $2.8 billion, up 2.7% from the prior year - Full story.
Toyota Motor Corp. has lowered its 2009 sales target from 10.4 million vehicles to 9.7 million, due to rising material costs and high gas prices - Full story.
Major overseas markets have posted mostly higher results for Thursday. London's FTSE was up 1.32%, Frankfurt's DAX closed up 1.57%, and Paris' CAC finished up 2.02%. Japan's Nikkei was up 0.12%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng closed down 2.29%, and
Sydney's All Ordinaries Index finished up 1.09%.
Economic Calendar:
Fri: Personal Income, Personal Spending, and Michigan Sentiment (Rev).
Aaron Jacobs - News Editor
aaron.jacobs@mworld.com
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| Market Indicators Market Overview (08/28/2008 02:24 PM ET)
| Trading Volume(mil): | | NYSE: 536 | | NASDAQ: 1062 |
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World Markets | Amsterdam EOE | 411.1 | +5.0 | Thu 12:07 | | Brazil Bovespa | 56,313.0 | +793.8 | Thu 14:20 | | Frankfurt DAX | 6,420.5 | +99.5 | Thu 11:45 | | FTSE™ 100 | 5,601.2 | +73.1 | Thu 11:35 | | Hang Seng | 20,972.3 | -492.4 | Thu 04:23 | | Madrid General | 1,252.4 | +20.4 | Thu 11:30 | | Mexican IPC | 26,293.9 | +162.5 | Thu 14:15 | | Milan Stock Exchange | 22,086.0 | +440.0 | Thu 11:40 | | Nikkei Dow | 12,768.3 | +15.3 | Thu 02:52 | | Paris CAC 40 | 4,461.5 | +88.4 | Thu 12:10 | | Seoul Composite | 1,474.2 | -19.8 | Thu 03:31 | | Shanghai Composite | 2,350.1 | +8.0 | Thu 03:00 | | Stockholm General | 281.5 | +4.4 | Thu 11:46 | | Straits Times | 2,691.0 | -14.1 | Thu 05:10 | | Swiss Zurich | 7,190.4 | +103.8 | Thu 11:31 | | Sydney All Ord | 5,143.3 | +50.3 | Thu 02:52 | | Toronto Exchg | 13,659.0 | +129.0 | Thu 14:20 |
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