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A shareholder coup at newly merged commodities group Glencore Xstrata ousted chairman Sir John Bond on Thursday, along with all other former directors from Xstrata.
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Stocks finished near their best levels Tuesday, with the S&P 500 extending its recent rally to a fresh high and the Dow closing above the 15,000 milestone for the first time.
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Gold 1444.25 Silver 23.750 Gold 1468.89 Light Crude 95.47----------------------------------------------------------------. Overnight market action with latest New York figures. Add Sydney stock market trend.
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DUBAI, May 7- JPMorgan Chase Inc confirmed on Tuesday that its top banker for Saudi Arabia, Abdulaziz Al Helaissi, is leaving to take a position with Saudi Arabia's central bank.
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Overnight market action with latest New York figures. NEW YORK- U.S. stocks advanced on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 extending its three-day rally to yet another intraday high, led by gains in the materials and energy sectors. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 3.84 points, or 0.11 percent, at 3,396.81.
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The BNY Mellon index of leading American depositary receipts. The BNY Mellon index of leading European ADRs added 0.49 percent, while the FTSEurofirst 300 index of top shares closed up 0.27 percent. The BNY Mellon index of leading Asian ADRs gained 0.33 percent.
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*HSBC lifts index after quarterly beat. LONDON, May 7- A surge in banking shares lifted Britain's top share index to a 5-1/ 2 year high on Tuesday after Europe's largest lender HSBC.
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*HSBC lifts index after quarterly beat. LONDON, May 7- A surge in banking shares lifted Britain's top share index to a 5-1/ 2 year high on Tuesday after Europe's largest lender HSBC.
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LONDON, May 7- Robust results from heavyweight banks drove European shares to fresh peaks on Tuesday, with Germany's benchmark stock market rising to a record high.
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LONDON, May 7- Robust results from heavyweight banks drove European shares to fresh peaks on Tuesday, with Germany's benchmark stock market rising to a record high.
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European shares closed higher following some better-than-expected earnings reports, and upbeat manufacturing data from German.
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By James Davey and Matt Scuffham LONDON, May 7- British grocer J Sainsbury. Although many Britons blame banks for the country's economic problems and lawmakers are keen to encourage greater competition, the' big 5'- Lloyds, RBS, Barclays, HSBC and Santander UK- control 83 percent of current accounts as customers have been reluctant to switch.
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Germany joins the U.S. at an historic high. France, Portugal and Japan also log good numbers as stocks continue to win in the hunt for yield.
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May 7- Following are terms and conditions. of a bond priced on Tuesday.
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U.S. stock market index futures signaled a higher open on Tuesday, as shares in Europe and Japan rallied on upbeat bank earnings and a weak yen, respectively.
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May 7- Following are terms and conditions. of a bond increased on Tuesday.
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*Westjet Airlines Ltd said it expects revenue per available seat mile to decline in the second quarter, hurt by the timing of the Easter and Passover holidays and cancellation of some business by travel agency Thomas Cook.
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*Analysts say HSBC could raise cost savings target. *HSBC to update investors on strategy on May 15. LONDON, May 7- HSBC aims to keep the pressure on costs after first-quarter earnings nearly doubled due to the bank's three-year efficiency drive and a halving in bad debts charges.
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Investors cheered HSBC first quarter results on Tuesday, but analysts said the bank's profit-beat was misleading, and recommended RBS and Lloyds shares.
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LONDON, May 7- The Republic of Portugal, rated Ba3/BB/BB+, recorded over EUR9bn of orders for its no-grow EUR3bn 10- year bond when European books closed on Tuesday, said banks managing the deal. Books are still open for US investors but will close at 8:30 a.m. New York time or 1:30 p.m. London time.
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*FTSE 100 rises 0.4 pct to 5-1/ 2 year peak. *HSBC lifts index after results beat. LONDON, May 7- A rally in banking shares propelled Britain's top share index to a 5-1/ 2 year high on Tuesday after Europe's largest lender HSBC.