Entering the United States. A financial crisis all star cast for pimco. They name their advisory board. Okay lets check in on european markets. Volatile session yesterday on wall street. We were down 200 points. One point for the Dow Jones Industrials managing decline just lower. Today were looking at losses across the board. Ftse 100 is down by a quarter and cac 40 suffering losses as well. Heres the lead, disappointing chinese export numbers which will go through in just a bit being lead by a lot of the big mining shares with the collapse that were looking at in prices and other commodities. Here you go, lost 1 and also lower by close to 2 and u. S. Futures are looking like this after a decline across the major benchmarks today. We are lower. The Dow Jones Industrial is called down by 33 points. S p 500 pricing in a small up session of maybe one point in the open and the nasdaq looks like were down some 11 points or so. Much of the decline in u. S. Markets yesterday was due to the de
Turmoil in iraq. And also positive data ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting this week. Stocks notched up slightly and helped by all those mergers and the fact that Oil Prices Held steady at 106 a barrel, despite concerns about fighting in iraq. Heres how things looked at the closing bell. The s p 500 added one points. It was metronics buyout of rival medical device maker covidion that had wall street buzzing today. Shares shot up more than 20 on the takeover news while shares were down 1 . Whats behind the deal and whether there will be more. Metronics acquisition of covidion is part of two trends sweeping the industry. The deal will enable metronics to reincorporate on the emerald isle and benefit from the lower tax rate there. A strategy employed by Many Health Care companies over recent years. Including pfizer, in its failed attempt to bias electra zeneca. The rational is one of simply to secure a lower Corporate Tax rate. You generate higher level of earnings power, and any future
Stocks notched up slightly and helped by all those mergers and the fact that Oil Prices Held steady at 106 a barrel, despite concerns about fighting in iraq. Heres how things looked at the closing bell. The s p 500 added one points. It was metronics buyout of rival medical device maker covidion that had wall street buzzing today. Shares shot up more than 20 on the takeover news while shares were down 1 . Whats behind the deal and whether there will be more. Metronics acquisition of covidion is part of two trends sweeping the industry. The deal will enable metronics to reincorporate on the emerald isle and benefit from the lower tax rate there. A strategy employed by Many Health Care companies over recent years. Including pfizer, in its failed attempt to bias electra zeneca. The rational is one of simply to secure a lower Corporate Tax rate. You generate higher level of earnings power, and any future deals with a lower tax rate if you look back into u. S. Companies that have higher tax
The Federal Reserve meeting this week. Stocks notched up slightly and helped by all those mergers and the fact that Oil Prices Held steady at 106 a barrel, despite concerns about fighting in iraq. Heres how things looked at the closing bell. The s p 500 added one points. It was metronics buyout of rival medical device maker covidion that had wall street buzzing today. Shares shot up more than 20 on the takeover news while shares were down 1 . Whats behind the deal and whether there will be more. Metronics acquisition of covidion is part of two trends sweeping the industry. The deal will enable metronics to reincorporate on the emerald isle and benefit from the lower tax rate there. A strategy employed by Many Health Care companies over recent years. Including pfizer, in its failed attempt to bias electra zeneca. The rational is one of simply to secure a lower Corporate Tax rate. You generate higher level of earnings power, and any future deals with a lower tax rate if you look back int
Turmoil in iraq. And also positive data ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting this week. Stocks notched up slightly and helped by all those mergers and the fact that Oil Prices Held steady at 106 a barrel, despite concerns about fighting in iraq. Heres how things looked at the closing bell. The s p 500 added one points. It was metronics buyout of rival medical device maker covidion that had wall street buzzing today. Shares shot up more than 20 on the takeover news while shares were down 1 . Whats behind the deal and whether there will be more. Metronics acquisition of covidion is part of two trends sweeping the industry. The deal will enable metronics to reincorporate on the emerald isle and benefit from the lower tax rate there. A strategy employed by Many Health Care companies over recent years. Including pfizer, in its failed attempt to bias electra zeneca. The rational is one of simply to secure a lower Corporate Tax rate. You generate higher level of earnings power, and any future