miércoles, 10 de febrero de 2010

Business Today: Stock futures cut gains after comments on Greece

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Good Morning Aron, WED 10 Feb 2010 
 
Stock futures cut gains after comments on Greece
Euro zone holds intensive talks about Greek rescue
Home loan demand drops despite drop in rates
Honda expands airbag recall as more Toyotas probed
Sprint posts narrower loss but revenue falls
Wyndham profit beats estimates; triples dividend
Discovery profit up with international business
UnitedHealth increases share buyback program
Inside Toyota's epic breakdown
Oil rises above $74 on dollar weakness


Stock futures cut gains after comments on Greece
February 10, 2010 08:16 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures lost strength on Wednesday with S&P 500 futures briefly turning negative after a German government official said there had been no decision on providing aid for debt-troubled Greece.

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Euro zone holds intensive talks about Greek rescue
February 10, 2010 08:21 AM ET
BERLIN/ATHENS (Reuters) - Euro zone countries were holding intensive talks on Wednesday about a possible financial rescue for debt-stricken Greece as civil servants staged the first major strike against Athens' crisis-driven austerity plan.

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Home loan demand drops despite drop in rates
February 10, 2010 08:11 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. mortgage applications dipped last week, reflecting reduced demand for home purchase loans even as rates on 30-year loans fell to their lowest since December, data from an industry group showed on Wednesday.

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Honda expands airbag recall as more Toyotas probed
February 10, 2010 08:14 AM ET
TOKYO/DETROIT (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co said it would recall another 440,000 cars around the world for faulty airbags as rival Toyota Motor Corp faced further probes over its largest-ever safety crisis.

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Sprint posts narrower loss but revenue falls
February 10, 2010 08:36 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp posted a narrower fourth-quarter loss on Wednesday, but revenue fell 7 percent even as the company's loss of bill-paying cellphone customers was slower than expected.

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Wyndham profit beats estimates; triples dividend
February 10, 2010 08:28 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wyndham Worldwide Corp , franchiser of Days Inn, Ramada and Super 8 hotels, posted better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday and said it was tripling its quarterly dividend.

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Discovery profit up with international business
February 10, 2010 08:15 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Discovery Communications Inc reported a 46 percent jump in fourth-quarter profit on the back of strong distribution revenue and advertising sales in its international TV business.

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UnitedHealth increases share buyback program
February 10, 2010 07:33 AM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group Inc said on Wednesday that its board had significantly increased the health insurer's stock buyback program.

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Inside Toyota's epic breakdown
February 09, 2010 06:18 PM ET
TOYOTA CITY, Japan/DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp, the world's most dominant and profitable automaker, was not accustomed to outsiders telling it what to do, let alone some obscure bureaucrat from the United States, whose own car industry was on taxpayer-funded life support.

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Oil rises above $74 on dollar weakness
February 10, 2010 06:31 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose above $74 a barrel on Wednesday, bouncing from earlier losses, as the euro extended gains against the dollar on hopes for a bailout for Greece.

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