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Asian markets decline on cautious global outlook
AP - Most Asian markets drifted lower Monday as cautious investors awaited key U.S. and Japanese data later this week for clues on the global economic outlook.
China halts metals stockpiling for now: report
AFP - Beijing has suspended buying non-ferrous metals for state reserves after government stockpiling led to a surge in prices, Chinese media has reported.
Asian markets drop, but Europe opens higher
AP - Major Asian markets drifted lower Monday and European stocks gained as investors awaited key data later this week for clues on whether hopes for a global economic recovery are justified.
US stock futures point slightly higher
AP - Investors are looking to start a holiday-shortened week on a positive note.
Reports: China loan spree goes to stocks, property
AP - China risks frittering away its stimulus spending on speculation in stocks and real estate, reports said Monday, citing economists who say surging bank loans risk inflating risky asset bubbles.
Vodafone talk lifts European equities
AFP - European stock markets rallied on Monday, helped by a report that mobile phone giant Vodafone could launch a bid for the British unit of Germany's T-Mobile, traders said.
European markets up modestly after solid euro data
AP - European stock markets rose modestly Monday despite earlier losses in Asia as investor sentiment was buoyed by upbeat European economic data, which stoked hopes that the worst of the recession has passed.
Stocks mixed ahead of week's key data
AP - Investors are beginning a holiday-shortened week on a cautious note.
Higher fuel prices to hurt Royal Caribbean earnings
Reuters - Higher fuel prices and the H1N1 flu virus will hurt Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd's full-year earnings, the world's second largest cruise operator said on Monday.
Rising oil, commodity prices pull stocks higher
AP - Investors are riding higher energy prices into the close of a strong quarter.
SEC tells State Street it could face civil charges
AP - State Street Corp. on Monday disclosed in a regulatory filing that the Securities and Exchange Commission could bring civil charges against its main subsidiary for possible securities violations tied to past investments in subprime mortgages.
H&R Block reports better-than-expected 4Q profit
AP - H&R Block Inc., the nation's largest tax preparer, reported better-than-expected profit for its fiscal fourth quarter on Monday as higher fees and more consumer financial services income offset a decline in the number of tax returns it prepared.
Stock Fund Inflow Continued In May
Investor's Business Daily - Investors shoved $18.31 billion into stock funds in May, surpassing April's $11.90 billion. Bond funds had record monthly inflow of $31.65 billion.
Judge freezes Pang's assets during SEC probe
AP - A federal judge has temporarily frozen the assets of a Southern California financier while he is under investigation by the Securities Exchange Commission.
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