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MarketWatch First Take: Germany risks having tables turned in Greek debate
To hear Berlin tell it, you?d think they were the ones who the market was attacking on Greece?s debt woes.
Euro-zone rift renews Greek debt worries
A widening rift within the euro zone over how to aid debt-strapped Greece weighs on credit markets and the single currency Thursday, erasing a sense of fragile optimism that had emerged earlier in the week.
Corrections: FedEx ups outlook as profit jumps
A March 18 story on FedEx Corp.?s (TICKER:FDX) third-quarter earnings contained incorrect headquarters for FedEx, which is based in Memphis.
FedEx ups outlook as profit jumps
FedEx Corp. on Thursday said its profit more than doubled on a sharp increase in its overnight delivery profits as it hiked its annual earnings outlook.
NewsWatch: U.S. stock futures edge lower after recent rally
U.S. stock futures are a touch lower Thursday, on concern over the duration of a recent rally and on euro-zone nations? reluctance to back Greece?s debt-reduction efforts.
Indications: U.S. stock futures edge up on tame inflation data
U.S. stock futures shed light losses Thursday to turn mildly higher after the government reported consumer prices held unchanged in February, backing the Federal Reserve?s view of tame inflation.
Corrections: Better consumer demand pads Nike's profit
A March 17 story on Nike Inc. earnings incorrectly reported earnings per share, net income, gross margins and spending data, and contained a typographical error in the company name. A corrected version has been filed. See corrected version of original report.
Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises
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Consumer demand pads Nike's quarterly profit
Shares of sneaker giant Nike rose 3.5% late after its third-quarter profit tops Wall Street expectations and its sales rise 7%.
Economic Report: Consumer price index flat in February
U.S. consumer prices were unchanged on a seasonally-adjusted basis in February, with falling energy prices offsetting increases in prices of cars, medical care and food.
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Greek worries return to unsettle investors
Concerns about Greek indebtedness return, dragging the euro down and knocking equity markets from their recent highs
Sterling creeps up against euro after UK data
Pound edges higher against the single currency for a third day after data show the UK?s public finances are not as bad as economists feared
Oil dips while sugar prices steady
Crude oil prices fell while base metals weakened but the sugar market managed a partial rebound after recent selling pressure
Mid-caps stand out as FTSE 100 struggles higher
London markets take something of a sideways turn as investors prefer to take profits from the recently buoyant mining and bank sectors
European shares dip after 17-month high
Bank stocks take most points off FTSE Eurofirst 300 as Citigroup dubs the sector the ?problem child? of current financial markets cycle
Bourse rides wave of Saudi recovery
A rally in the oil price and the kingdom?s economy in general has helped the Tadawul exchange to surge ahead this year and justify its position as an analysts? favourite
Why bankers must bear the risk of ?too safe to fail? assets
Regulation should be more concerned about seemingly fail-safe assets and secured financing, rather than worrying much about riskier assets and unsecured financing, write Viral Acharya and Arvind Krishnamurthy
Property shares drag down Nikkei
Stocks of real estate companies retreated following a brokerage downgrade and a fall in the euro accelerated profit-taking in the Japanese market
Inflation-linked issuance to hit record $200bn
Investor concerns over dangers of rising prices in the longer term are driving take-up of perceived safe and stable asset class
Oil groups urge Indian wealth fund
India is facing demands from the local state-owned oil industry to create its first sovereign wealth fund to compete with China in the race to secure global energy assets
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