India's Trade Deficit Widens To $20 Billion In January On Surging Crude Oil Imports; US-India Trade In 2012 Crosses $62 Billion
India's trade deficit widened to $20 billion in January from $17.7 billion in December.
Top After-Market Nasdaq Movers (RPX Corporation, Comcast Corporation, Unilife, Quality Distribution, Natural Alternatives, NETGEAR, Buffalo Wild Wings, Blue Nile)
The top after-market Nasdaq gainers Tuesday were RPX Corporation, Comcast Corporation, Unilife Corp and Quality Distribution Inc, while the top after-market Nasdaq losers were Natural Alternatives International, NETGEAR Inc, Buffalo Wild Wings and Blue Nile.
Pre-Market Movers (Barclays, Lloyds, Novo Nordisk, CRH PLC, Boyd Gaming, Northern Tier, Facebook, France Telecom SA, Frontline Ltd)
Barclays Plc, Lloyds Banking Group Plc, Novo Nordisk A/S, CRH Plc, Boyd Gaming Corporation, Northern Tier Energy LP, Facebook Inc, France Telecom SA and Frontline Ltd are among the companies whose shares are moving in the pre-market trading Tuesday.
US Stock Futures Point To Moderately Lower Open Ahead Of President's State Of The Union Speech
The U.S. stock index futures point to moderately lower open Tuesday, as the market sentiment appeared cautious ahead of the president's State of the Union address in which he's expected to share his economic vision.
India's Industrial Output Declines In December Following Low Manufacturing Activity
India's industrial output dropped unexpectedly by 0.6 percent in December from a year ago, due to a sharp decline in manufacturing activity, while India's annual consumer price inflation accelerated to 10.79 percent in January.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (Rexnord, Masco, Brookdale Senior Living, Sally Beauty, WNS, Northern Tier Energy, Boyd Gaming, Globus Medical)
The top after-market NYSE gainers Monday were Rexnord Corporation, Masco Corporation, Brookdale Senior Living Inc, and Sally Beauty Holdings Inc while the top after-market NYSE losers were WNS (Holdings) Ltd, Northern Tier Energy LP, Boyd Gaming Corporation, and Globus Medical Inc.
Top After-Market Nasdaq Movers (Norwegian Cruise Line, MannKind Corporation, Provident Financial, TriQuint, Unilife, American Superconductor, Ocean Rig, Facebook)
The top after-market Nasdaq gainers Monday were Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd, MannKind Corporation, Provident Financial Holdings Inc and TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. The top after-market Nasdaq losers were Unilife Corporation, American Superconductor Corporation, Ocean Rig UDW Inc and SunPower Corporation.
Pre-Market Movers (AudioCodes, Allot, Nokia, Wendy's, Dreyfus, Zynga, Novo Nordisk, ARM Holdings, Elan Corporation)
AudioCodes Ltd, Allot Communications Ltd, Nokia Corporation, The Wendy's Company, Dreyfus High Yield Strategies Fund, Zynga Inc, Novo Nordisk A/S, ARM Holdings Plc and Elan Corporation Plc are among the companies whose shares are moving in the pre-market trading Monday.
Coal Mine Blast At Severstal's Unit In Russia Kills 10, Seven Missing
At least 10 people were killed and seven were reported missing in a blast at a coal mine in Russia, the Interior Ministry said Monday.
Maha Kumbh Mela 2013: Scores Of Pilgrims Go Missing; 'Lost And Found' Centers Flooded With Requests To Locate Missing Devotees
The Maha Kumbh Mela, the holy festival of Hindus began Jan.14, 2013, at Prayag, Allahabad, and witnessed unprecedented crowd visiting the pilgrim site. The mad rush has separated several thousands of people from their families. Recent reports suggest that over 275,000 people are missing at the Maha Kumbh Mela even as the administration and volunteers take full efforts to find and reunite the missing persons.
Curfew Continues In India's Kashmir Valley Following Afzal Guru's Hanging; Internet Service Remains Suspended
Curfew continued for the second day, Sunday in India-administered Kashmir even as an uneasy calm prevails in the Valley following the hanging of 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru at Tihar Jail in Delhi on Saturday.
Mardi Gras 2013: Thousands Attend Parades Flaunting 330-Foot Long Super Float, Kelly Clarkson's Concert At Superdome [PHOTOS]
Thousands of revelers thronged the colorful and exuberant parades in New Orleans, amid the countdown for the Mardi Gras 2013 carnival. Mardi Gras (French name for Fat Tuesday) this year will be observed Feb. 12, a day before the Ash Wednesday that marks the beginning of the lent season.
Mardi Gras Celebrations: Four Injured In A Shootout On Bourbon Street
Four people sustained grievous injuries in a shootout on the crowded Bourbon Street, where revelers partied ahead of the Mardi Gras annual carnival in New Orleans, Saturday night, police said.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (LinkedIn, Molina Healthcare, FleetCor, New York Times, BPZ Resources, Just Energy, XPO Logistics, Chicago Bridge & Iron Company)
The top after-market NYSE gainers Thursday were LinkedIn Corporation, Molina Healthcare Inc, FleetCor Technologies Inc, and The New York Times Company while the top after-market NYSE losers were BPZ Resources Inc, Just Energy Group Inc, XPO Logistics Inc, and Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V.
Top After-Market NASDAQ Movers (Exide, Ubiquiti, Microchip, Kforce, Nuance, Coinstar, Riverbed, SunPower)
The top after-market NASDAQ gainers Thursday were Exide Technologies, Ubiquiti Networks Inc, Microchip Technology Inc, and Kforce, while the top after-market NASDAQ losers were Nuance Communications Inc, Coinstar Inc, Riverbed Technology Inc, and SunPower Corporation.
Pre-Market Movers (Alcatel, Molycorp, Sequenom, McGraw-Hill, 3D Systems, Research In Motion, Akamai, Green Mountain, STMicroelectronic)
Alcatel Lucent SA, Molycorp Inc, Sequenom, McGraw-Hill Companies, 3D Systems Corporation, Research In Motion Ltd, Akamai Technologies Inc, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc and STMicroelectronics N.V. are among the companies whose shares are moving in the pre-market trading Thursday.
India's GDP Growth Pegged At 5 Percent For Current Fiscal Year; Government Data Indicates Lowest Growth Rate Since 2002
India's gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to grow at an annual rate of 5 percent in the 2012/13 fiscal year -- much below the consensus estimate of 5.5 percent -- a government statement said Thursday, citing provisional estimates.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (DeVry Inc, LeapFrog, CBRE, Edwards Lifesciences Corp, Spectrum Brands, FMC, Yelp Inc, Hudson Pacific)
The top after-market NYSE gainers Wednesday were DeVry Inc, LeapFrog Enterprises Inc, CBRE Group Inc, and Edwards Lifesciences Corp while the top after-market NYSE losers were Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc, FMC Corporation, Yelp Inc and Hudson Pacific Properties Inc.
Top After-Market NASDAQ Movers (Zumiez, Geospace, True Religion, O'Reilly, Akamai, Kforce, Zoltek, Adept, iRobot)
The top after-market NASDAQ gainers Wednesday were Zumiez Inc, Geospace Technologies Corporation, True Religion Apparel Inc and O'Reilly Automotive Inc, while the top after-market NASDAQ losers Wednesday were Akamai Technologies Inc, Kforce Inc, Zoltek Companies Inc, Adept Technology Inc and iRobot Corporation.
Gun Background Checks Drop By 10% In January But Remain Well Above Past Records
The federal background checks for firearm sales witnessed a 10 percent decline in January to 2,495,440 following a huge surge in demand at the end of 2012, even as Washington mulls new gun-control legislation following mass shooting in public places across the nation last year.
Pre-Market Movers (Elan, Walt Disney, Hewlett-Packard, Harmony Gold, Sony, Carnival, RIM, France Telecom, ING Groep)
Elan Corporation, Walt Disney Company, Hewlett-Packard Company, Harmony Gold Mining Co, Sony Corporation, Carnival Corporation, Research In Motion Ltd, France Telecom SA and ING Groep N.V. are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Wednesday.
Which Mobile Brand Is Favored By North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un? Apple, Samsung, Or HTC?
A picture of North Korea's Kim Jong Un with a smartphone has triggered intense speculation on the brand of the phone used by leader of the secretive state.
Kingfisher Airlines Posts $142-Million Loss In Q3; Employees To Move Court Seeking Winding Up Of Company
Kingfisher spent 4.01 billion rupees on finance costs and 1.82 billion rupees on aircraft leasing charges during the quarter.
India's Service Sector Expands At Fastest Rate In A Year In January: Report
India's service sector continued to expand in January due to rapid and steady growth in new export orders.
Premarket Movers (Harmony Gold, Randgold, Peregrine, Trina Solar, Deckers Outdoor, Herbalife, Anheuser-Busch, Banco Santander, Nokia)
Harmony Gold Mining Co, Randgold Resources Ltd, Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Trina Solar Ltd, Deckers Outdoor Corp, Herbalife Ltd, Anheuser-Busch InBev NV, Banco Santander and Nokia Corporation are among the companies whose shares are moving in premarket trading Monday.
French Vessel With 17 Crew Members Hijacked By Pirates: International Maritime Agency
A French-owned oil tanker that was reported missing Sunday in the pirate infested waters of the West African Gulf of Guinea.
8 Dead, Over 38 Injured As Tour Bus Crashes On Highway 38 In Southern California; Brake Failure Suspected Cause
A tour bus collided with a sedan and flipped over as it descended a mountain Sunday evening.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (Susser Petroleum Partners LP, LIN TV, Centrais El, Frontline Ltd, Sensata, Roundy's, Pebblebrook Hotel, Ball Corporation)
The top after-market NYSE gainers Friday were Susser Petroleum Partners LP, LIN TV Corp, Centrais El and Frontline Ltd. The top after-market NYSE losers were Sensata Technologies Holding NV, Roundy's Inc, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust and Ball Corporation.
Top Nasdaq Aftermarket Movers (Concurrent, PDF Solutions, iRobot, Frontier, TeleCommunication Systems, magicJack VocalTec, Primoris Services, Medicines Company, SHFL entertainment)
The top after-market Nasdaq gainers Friday were Concurrent Computer Corporation, PDF Solutions Inc, iRobot Corporation, Frontier Communications Corporation and TeleCommunication Systems Inc. The top after-market Nasdaq losers were magicJack VocalTec Ltd, Primoris Services Corporation, The Medicines Company and SHFL entertainment Inc.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un Smokes During Hospital Inspection, While Ordering Hospital To Be Kept Dust-Free
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un was pictured smoking last week when he was touring a newly built hospital in Pyongyang, while giving instructions to hospital authorities to keep hospital clean and dust-free.
