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Will Social Networks Pop?
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Republican House Set to Pass Ryan Plan 12:28 AM
Today's vote to approve Rep. Paul Ryan’s plan to revamp Medicare and slash spending won’t pass the Senate, but it will set off a fresh round of fighting over U.S. spending
- Charlie Rose Talks to Paul Ryan
- Winners and Losers of the Budget Showdown
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U.S. Consumer Prices Rise on Food, Fuel; Other Costs Cool 12:04 PM
The cost of living in the U.S. rose in March for a ninth consecutive month, led by increases in food and fuel costs that have yet to filter down to other goods and services.
- Fed Policy Makers Differ Over Policy as Inflation Accelerates 9:06 AM
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Where Has Libya's Oil Gone?
Italy's Eni and others have to deal with rebels and loyalists, essentially shutting down operations until the outcome is clearer
- Obama, Sarkozy, Cameron Pledge Qaddafi Ouster
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Market Summary
Updated: 12:28 PM ET
US markets are advancing today. The DJIA is up 0.57%, while the S&P 500 is up 0.51% and NASDAQ is up 0.15%.
S&P 500
| S&P 500 | 1,321 | +6.68 | |
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| DJIA | 12,355 | +69.51 | |
| NASDAQ | 2,764 | +4.24 |
Market data is delayed at least 15 minutes.
Updated: 12:28 PM ET
In Europe, the indexes closed up at the end of the day's trading, with the FTSE 100 leading the advance, up by 0.54%.
FTSE 100
| FTSE 100 | 5,996 | +32.21 | |
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| CAC 40 | 3,974 | +4.09 | |
| DAX Index | 7,178 | +31.73 |
Market data is delayed at least 15 minutes.
Updated: 12:28 PM ET
In Asia, the indexes closed mixed at the end of the day's trading, with the NSE 50 having had the greatest change, down by 1.47%.
Hang Seng
| Hang Seng | 24,008 | -5.93 | |
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| Shanghai | 3,051 | +7.89 | |
| India NSE | 5,825 | -86.95 |
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| Assured Guaranty Ltd |  | ||
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| AGO:US | 17.76 USD | +25.34% | |
| BofA's $1.6 Billion Deal Ends ... | |||
| MBIA Inc | | ||
| MBI:US | 10.78 USD | +20.72% | |
| BofA's $1.6 Billion Deal Ends ... | |||
| Brightoil Petroleum Holdings L... | | ||
| BRTPF:US | 0.49 USD | +16.67% | |
| Today's Change: | +0.07 USD | ||
| Lottomatica SpA | | ||
| LTOMF:US | 20.20 USD | +16.09% | |
| Today's Change: | +2.80 USD | ||
| Zhongpin Inc | | ||
| HOGS:US | 16.21 USD | +14.07% | |
| Today's Change: | +2.00 USD | ||
| ABB Ltd | | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ABLZF:US | 0.36 USD | -98.53% | |
| Swiss Stocks Advance; Novartis... | |||
| Grupo Televisa SA | | ||
| GRPFF:US | 4.34 USD | -16.22% | |
| Today's Change: | -0.84 USD | ||
| Petroplus Holdings AG | | ||
| PEPFF:US | 14.65 USD | -14.08% | |
| SWISS DAYBOOK: AFG Arbonia-For... | |||
| Cirrus Logic Inc | | ||
| CRUS:US | 16.00 USD | -11.60% | |
| Assured Guaranty, Knoll, MBIA,... | |||
| Tokyo Electric Power Co Inc/Th... | | ||
| TKECF:US | 5.63 USD | -10.63% | |
| Tsunami Ravaged Port Has Hope ... | |||
| Citigroup Inc | | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| C:US | 4.42 USD | -0.23% | |
| U.S. Stocks Gain After Manufac... | |||
| Bank of America Corp | | ||
| BAC:US | 13.01 USD | -0.95% | |
| BofA's $1.6 Billion Deal Ends ... | |||
| Cisco Systems Inc | | ||
| CSCO:US | 17.14 USD | -0.17% | |
| Goldman's Cohn Focus of Lawyer... | |||
| Sprint Nextel Corp | | ||
| S:US | 4.85 USD | -2.32% | |
| AT &T-T-Mobile Deal Faces ... | |||
| General Electric Co | | ||
| GE:US | 20.20 USD | +1.00% | |
| Toshiba Rises After President ... | |||
| Nuernberger Beteiligungs AG | | ||
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| NBG6:GR | 67.00 EUR | +6.35% | |
| Today's Change: | +4.00 EUR | ||
| Leoni AG | | ||
| LEO:GR | 32.00 EUR | +4.75% | |
| Today's Change: | +1.45 EUR | ||
| Tognum AG | | ||
| TGM:GR | 26.15 EUR | +4.60% | |
| Tognum Rejects $4.5 Billion Of... | |||
| Gelsenwasser AG | | ||
| WWG:GR | 534.50 EUR | +4.58% | |
| IMF, EU Officials Meet in Port... | |||
| CompuGroup Medical AG | | ||
| COP:GR | 11.09 EUR | +3.99% | |
| Today's Change: | +0.425 EUR | ||
| Banco Comercial Portugues SA | | ||
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| BCP:GR | 0.53 EUR | -7.29% | |
| Margin-Rule Split, Shadow Bank... | |||
| Hochtief AG | | ||
| HOT:GR | 63.60 EUR | -4.53% | |
| Greece Plans $110 Billion in C... | |||
| Wuestenrot & Wuerttembergi... | | ||
| WUW:GR | 18.47 EUR | -4.28% | |
| Today's Change: | -0.82 EUR | ||
| Commerzbank AG | | ||
| CBK:GR | 4.44 EUR | -3.98% | |
| German Stocks Advance, Paring ... | |||
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co | | ||
| AFT:GR | 45.03 EUR | -3.70% | |
| Retailers Post Surprise Gain i... | |||
| Commerzbank AG | | ||
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| CBK:GR | 4.44 EUR | -3.98% | |
| German Stocks Advance, Paring ... | |||
| Deutsche Telekom AG | | ||
| DTE:GR | 11.25 EUR | +1.44% | |
| Greece Plans $110 Billion in C... | |||
| Daimler AG | | ||
| DAI:GR | 49.53 EUR | -0.91% | |
| Tognum Rejects $4.5 Billion Of... | |||
| E.ON AG | | ||
| EOAN:GR | 22.36 EUR | -0.64% | |
| Merkel Faces Nuclear Exit Bill... | |||
| Infineon Technologies AG | | ||
| IFX:GR | 7.02 EUR | +1.31% | |
| European Stocks Drop; BHP Bill... | |||
| Towa Meccs Corp | | ||
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| 6775:JP | 52.00 JPY | +52.94% | |
| Today's Change: | +18.00 JPY | ||
| C &I Holdings | | ||
| 9609:JP | 3.00 JPY | +50.00% | |
| Today's Change: | +1.00 JPY | ||
| GO Iron Works Co Ltd | | ||
| 6397:JP | 102.00 JPY | +41.67% | |
| Today's Change: | +30.00 JPY | ||
| Asahi Eito Co Ltd | | ||
| 5341:JP | 87.00 JPY | +29.85% | |
| Today's Change: | +20.00 JPY | ||
| Fujitomi Co Ltd | | ||
| 8740:JP | 228.00 JPY | +28.09% | |
| Today's Change: | +50.00 JPY | ||
| Original Engineering Consultan... | | ||
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| 4642:JP | 313.00 JPY | -20.36% | |
| Today's Change: | -80.00 JPY | ||
| Shodensya Co Ltd | | ||
| 1711:JP | 311,500 JPY | -18.35% | |
| Today's Change: | -70,000.00 JPY | ||
| Environmental Control Center C... | | ||
| 4657:JP | 464.00 JPY | -17.73% | |
| Today's Change: | -100.00 JPY | ||
| ArkCore Inc | | ||
| 3384:JP | 33,000 JPY | -17.50% | |
| Today's Change: | -7,000.00 JPY | ||
| First Energy Service Co Ltd/Th... | | ||
| 9514:JP | 34,800 JPY | -16.75% | |
| Today's Change: | -7,000.00 JPY | ||
| Mizuho Financial Group Inc | | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8411:JP | 129.00 JPY | -2.27% | |
| Japan Megabanks Get $90 Billio... | |||
| Tokyo Electric Power Co Inc/Th... | | ||
| 9501:JP | 473.00 JPY | -7.25% | |
| Tsunami Ravaged Port Has Hope ... | |||
| Isuzu Motors Ltd | | ||
| 7202:JP | 317.00 JPY | +2.26% | |
| Stocks Gain on Spending Bill; ... | |||
| Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group... | | ||
| 8306:JP | 391.00 JPY | -1.76% | |
| Japan Megabanks Get $90 Billio... | |||
| Toshiba Corp | | ||
| 6502:JP | 403.00 JPY | -0.25% | |
| Asian Equities Advance; Isuzu,... | |||
| Assured Guaranty Ltd (AGO:US) | |
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| MBIA Inc (MBI:US) | |
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| Brightoil Petroleum Holdings Ltd (BRTPF:US) | ||
| Last: | 0.49 USD | |
| Change Today: | +0.07 +16.67% | |
| Volume: | 500.0 | |
| Lottomatica SpA (LTOMF:US) | ||
| Last: | 20.20 USD | |
| Change Today: | +2.80 +16.09% | |
| Volume: | 219.0 | |
| Zhongpin Inc (HOGS:US) | ||
| Last: | 16.21 USD | |
| Change Today: | +2.00 +14.07% | |
| Volume: | 1.0M | |
| ABB Ltd (ABLZF:US) | |
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| Grupo Televisa SA (GRPFF:US) | ||
| Last: | 4.34 USD | |
| Change Today: | -0.84 -16.22% | |
| Volume: | 21.5K | |
| Petroplus Holdings AG (PEPFF:US) | |
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| Cirrus Logic Inc (CRUS:US) | |
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| Nuernberger Beteiligungs AG (NBG6:GR) | ||
| Last: | 67.00 EUR | |
| Change Today: | +4.00 +6.35% | |
| Volume: | 203.0 | |
| Leoni AG (LEO:GR) | ||
| Last: | 32.00 EUR | |
| Change Today: | +1.45 +4.75% | |
| Volume: | 408.1K | |
| Tognum AG (TGM:GR) | |
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| Gelsenwasser AG (WWG:GR) | |
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| CompuGroup Medical AG (COP:GR) | ||
| Last: | 11.09 EUR | |
| Change Today: | +0.425 +3.99% | |
| Volume: | 8.7K | |
| Banco Comercial Portugues SA (BCP:GR) | |
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| Hochtief AG (HOT:GR) | |
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| Wuestenrot & Wuerttembergische AG (WUW:GR) | ||
| Last: | 18.47 EUR | |
| Change Today: | -0.82 -4.28% | |
| Volume: | 16.5K | |
| Commerzbank AG (CBK:GR) | |
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| Abercrombie & Fitch Co (AFT:GR) | |
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| Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE:GR) | |
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| E.ON AG (EOAN:GR) | |
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| Infineon Technologies AG (IFX:GR) | |
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| Towa Meccs Corp (6775:JP) | ||
| Last: | 52.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | +18.00 +52.94% | |
| Volume: | 26.9M | |
| C &I Holdings (9609:JP) | ||
| Last: | 3.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | +1.00 +50.00% | |
| Volume: | 343.3K | |
| GO Iron Works Co Ltd (6397:JP) | ||
| Last: | 102.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | +30.00 +41.67% | |
| Volume: | 83.0K | |
| Asahi Eito Co Ltd (5341:JP) | ||
| Last: | 87.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | +20.00 +29.85% | |
| Volume: | 3.3M | |
| Fujitomi Co Ltd (8740:JP) | ||
| Last: | 228.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | +50.00 +28.09% | |
| Volume: | 216.1K | |
| Original Engineering Consultants Co Ltd (4642:JP) | ||
| Last: | 313.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | -80.00 -20.36% | |
| Volume: | 437.5K | |
| Shodensya Co Ltd (1711:JP) | ||
| Last: | 311,500 JPY | |
| Change Today: | -70,000.00 -18.35% | |
| Volume: | 57.0 | |
| Environmental Control Center Co Ltd (4657:JP) | ||
| Last: | 464.00 JPY | |
| Change Today: | -100.00 -17.73% | |
| Volume: | 1.3M | |
| ArkCore Inc (3384:JP) | ||
| Last: | 33,000 JPY | |
| Change Today: | -7,000.00 -17.50% | |
| Volume: | 12.0 | |
| First Energy Service Co Ltd/The (9514:JP) | ||
| Last: | 34,800 JPY | |
| Change Today: | -7,000.00 -16.75% | |
| Volume: | 24.1K | |
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