NEW YORK-- A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on New York Stock Exchange at 1 p.m.:. Molycorp Inc. rose 10.9 percent to $7.23. Herbalife Ltd. rose 9.2 percent to $48.55.
NEW YORK-- A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on New York Stock Exchange at 1 p.m.:. Computer Sciences Corp. fell 10.7 percent to $44.20. First Majestic Silver Corp. fell 7.9 percent to $10.36.
NEW YORK-- A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on New York Stock Exchange at 1 p.m.:. Marin Software Inc. fell 10.6 percent to $10.23. Willbros Group fell 9.9 percent to $7.12.
May 8- Headlines Qatar eyes Bankia stake in British Airways, Iberia parent Santander, private equity firms plan auto finance unit IPO Glass Lewis calls on Jamie Dimon to drop chairman role Lisbon enjoys strong investor demand for bond issue. Cheap deals drive UK car sales to best April since financial crisis.
May 7- Qatar has approached International Airlines Group, the owner of British Airways and Iberia, with an informal offer to become the company's largest shareholder by buying the 12 percent stake held by Spain's nationalised lender Bankia, the Financial Times reported.
May 7- Canadian miner Iamgold Corp reported a 91 percent fall in first-quarter profit due to lower gold production and a decline in price of the precious metal. The company's net earnings attributable to equity holders fell to $10.9 million, or 3 cents per share, from $119.2 million, or 32 cents per share, a year earlier.
May 7- Canadian miner Iamgold Corp reported a 91 percent fall in first-quarter profit due to lower gold production and a decline in price of the precious metal. The company's net earnings attributable to equity holders fell to $10.9 million, or 3 cents per share, from $119.2 million, or 32 cents per share, a year earlier. Revenue fell 14 percent to $305.3 million.
Shares in consumer-related companies and airlines are the best positioned to benefit from the recent sharp drop in commodity prices, which should not be seen as the sign of mounting worries about global growth, UBS strategists write in a note.
*Boeing aims to protect most popular large twinjet model. SEATTLE/ PARIS, May 1- Boeing has started offering its long-awaited 777 X long-range jet, paving the way for a' mini-jumbo' war with European rival Airbus, industry sources said on Wednesday.
JAKARTA/ DENPASAR, Indonesia, May 2- It's the invisible enemy: something all pilots dread as they land at Asia's tropical island resorts.
The UK's Civil Aviation Authority said Heathrow, the world's third busiest airport in terms of passenger numbers, should cut take off and landing charges by inflation minus 1.3 percent between 2014 and 2019..
*Iamgold Corp: HSBC cuts target price to $8.2 from $12.90; rating. Reuters Station users, click. 1568. Reuters Station users, click. 4899.
*Bank earnings also give grim reading of Spain's economy. MADRID, April 25- Unemployment in Spain jumped to a record 27.2 percent, data showed on Thursday, fuelling a European debate over whether to ditch austerity policies and switch to reviving economic growth.
*Bank earnings also give grim reading of Spain's economy. MADRID, April 24- Unemployment in Spain jumped to a record 27.2 percent, data showed on Thursday, fuelling a European debate over whether to ditch austerity policies and switch to reviving economic growth.
*Gold equities slide as spot gold falls below $1,400/ ounce. *Gold miners already grappling with rising costs. Gold companies big and small sold off on Monday and Tuesday as the prospect of central bank gold sales and fears that the U.S. might reduce monetary stimulus tipped spot gold prices off a ledge, to a more than two-year low around $1,300 an ounce.