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EADS reports $1.01 billion loss in 4Q
AP - A weaker dollar and major delays at its Airbus unit dragged annual profit down at EADS NV, the company said Friday, as it posted a multimillion euro fourth quarter loss and warned that Airbus would 'display another substantial loss in 2007.'
Japanese stocks climb; dollar up vs. yen
AP - Japanese stocks rose Friday for a second session, supported by stronger-than-expected machinery orders and overnight gains on Wall Street.
FTSE lower as eyes turn to US jobs data
FT.com - London equities fell in opening trade on Friday, as mining stocks handed back part of the strong gains made in the previous session.
EADS reports $1 billion loss in 4Q
AP - Major delays to its A380 superjumbo that led to a euro768 million ($1 billion) fourth quarter loss helped make 2006 the worst year in Airbus history, co-chief executive Louis Gallois said Friday.
Futures reveal little before jobs report
AP - U.S. stock futures revealed little early Friday as investors held off making bets until the government's February job report arrives an hour before the opening bell.
Stock futures rise on U.S. jobs report
AP - U.S. stock futures moved higher early Friday ater the government's February jobs report mostly met Wall Street's expectations.
Wall St. set to open higher after jobs data
Reuters - Stocks were set to open higher on
Friday as signs of continued strength in the job market eased
concern about economic growth and the outlook for corporate
profits.
FTSE lifted as US jobs data soothes slowdown fears
FT.com - London equities bounced back after benign US employment data cooled worries that the world's biggest economy could be poised for a damaging slowdown.
European stock markets retreat; EADS shares nosedive
AFP - European stock markets retreated on Friday, with shares in aerospace group EADS plunging by more than 2.5 percent after revealing the first-ever operating loss for its troubled Airbus unit.
Gallois: 2006 worst year in EADS history
AP - Major delays to Airbus' A380 superjumbo that led to a $1.01 billion fourth-quarter loss made 2006 the worst year in European plane builder EADS NV's history, the co-chief executive officer said Friday.
Stocks uneasy over mixed economic data
AP - Wall Street advanced uneasily Friday after government reported signs of strength in employment but also a jump in wholesale inventories that indicated a drop in demand. Bonds fell sharply after the jobs report reduced expectations the Federal Reserve will need to cut interest rates.
Stocks turn negative as subprime woes linger
Reuters - Stocks turned lower on Friday as
lingering worries about losses in the subprime mortgage lending
sector overshadowed signs of continued strength in the U.S. job
market.
EADS Co-CEO calls 2006 the worst year
AP - Major delays to Airbus' A380 superjumbo that led to a $1.01 billion fourth-quarter loss made 2006 the worst year in European plane builder EADS NV's history, the co-chief executive officer said Friday.
Stocks edge up on mixed economic data
AP - Wall Street advanced uneasily Friday after the government reported signs of strength in employment but also a jump in wholesale inventories that indicated falling demand. Bonds fell sharply after the jobs report reduced expectations for an interest rate cut.
Stocks rises as job growth offsets mortgage woes
Reuters - Stocks rose slightly on Friday after
an economic report showed a resilient job market, but investors
remained cautious amid growing concerns about the subprime
mortgage market.
New Century shares plunge further
FT.com - Wall Street stocks rose sharply on Friday before stabilising as data showing sound jobs growth was offset by fears that a big subprime mortgage lender is close to collapse.
Wall Street waffles despite jobs data
AP - Wall Street waffled Friday, with investors showing lingering signs of nervousness even after the government reported strength in employment.
Wall St gives up gains as supbrime woes worsen
Reuters - U.S. stocks slipped on Friday, failing
to hold on to early gains as a declining appetite for risk and
concerns about the subprime mortgage market offset optimism
about data showing steady job growth.
NYSE/NASD regulation merger challenged by broker
Reuters - A broker-dealer firm sued brokerages
watchdog NASD and the New York Stock Exchange on Friday to
block a deal to merge oversight functions, saying the
arrangement would be unfair to NASD members.
Boots approach sparks FTSE gains
FT.com - A surprise bid approach for Alliance Boots helped the London market to a fourth straight day of gains and enabled the FTSE 100 to register its biggest weekly percentage gain this year.
Stocks end mixed despite jobs report
AP - Wall Street closed out the week with a mixed performance Friday, showing more stability after its recent plunge but also revealing lingering signs of nervousness despite an upbeat report on employment.
Stocks end mixed on economic data
AP - Wall Street closed out the week with a mixed performance Friday, showing more stability after its recent plunge but also revealing lingering signs of nervousness despite an upbeat report on employment.
Wall St. ends mixed; buoyed by job, trade news
AFP - The major US share indexes closed mixed Friday as investors generally welcomed the latest news on the nation's job growth and a narrowing of the US trade deficit.
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