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Daily Highlights: 11.6.09

Courtesy of Tyler Durden

  • Asian markets rise after Wall Street rallies on positive economic data; HK up nearly 2 pct.
  • Australia’s central bank raises growth forecast, strongly hints at more rate hikes.
  • China blasts US anti-dumping tariffs on steel pipe imports ahead of Obama visit.
  • China criticizes US over pipe duties, launches auto probe ahead of first Obama visit.
  • China shares rise for sixth day on better corporate earnings, ending week up 5.6 percent.
  • Congress passes economic package helping jobless, homebuyers.
  • Delegates discuss way forward in UN climate talks.
  • Euro up slightly at $1.4877 in European morning trade ahead of key US jobs data.
  • G20 finance officials face task of fulfilling pledge to lessen global trade, budget imbalances.
  • Germany sees number of corporate bankruptcies rise 12.3 percent on year in August.
  • Gov’t. risked taxpayer trillions to save banks, and the subsidies continue, watchdog says.
  • Obama, House leaders press to secure votes for sweeping health care bill.
  • Oil rises above $80 in Asia as global stock markets surge.
  • Singapore’s DBS bank 3Q profit jumps 49 percent as fee income surges.
  • South Korea ratifies India free trade deal as Asian economies expand foreign markets.
  • Unemployment rate inches closer to 10 percent; jobless recovery expected but not for months.
  • World unemployment is still climbing despite signs of global economy is on the rebound.
  • AIG’s Sept. net income rose from a $24.5B loss last year to a $455M gain this year.
  • British Airways posts H1 loss of $346 as revenues slide 13.7 pct.
  • CBS’s Sept. operating income declined from $505M last year to $450M this year, net up.
  • Fannie Mae reported a Sept. loss of $18.9B and is seeking more US help.
  • German reinsurer Hannover Re 3Q net income rises to euro159M.
  • Hermes International says sales of leather bags drove 10 pct revenue growth in 3rd quarter.
  • Mirant’s Sept. EBITDA rose from $278M last year to $311M this year.
  • NEC Corp. surges more than 10 percent to 273 yen announcing plans of a new share issuance.
  • Royal Bank of Scotland posts $3B Q3 loss, lending to companies up 5 percent.
  • Sotheby’s Sept. net loss rose from $46M last year to $58M this year.
  • State Street Sept. net income rose from $477M last year to $516M this year.
  • Telus’s Sept. EBITDA declined from $975M last year to $923M this year.
  • Toyota’s Prius hybrid top-selling car in Japan for sixth straight month.

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