- Global shares sink on U.S. stimulus pullback, Chinese growth fears
LONDON (Reuters) - Share markets fell sharply on Thursday as investors piled back into safer assets, unnerved by the twin setbacks of unexpected weakness in China's economy and signals that the U.S.6:19 AM ET | Reuters
- China factory activity shrinks for first time in seven months: flash PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity shrank for the first time in seven months in May as new orders fell, a preliminary manufacturing survey showed, entrenching fears that its economic3:17 AM ET | Reuters
INDUSTRIES
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- Cato Reports 1Q EPS Down 3%7:00 AM ET | PR Newswire
- Michaels Stores, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results7:00 AM ET | PR Newswire
- Pactera Announces First Quarter 2013 Financial Results6:08 AM ET | PR Newswire
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- HP raises 2013 outlook as Whitman's plan takes hold5:38 AM ET | Thomson Reuters
- Russia's Vozrozhdenie Q1 net profit down 36.7 pct y/y4:43 AM ET | Thomson Reuters
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STOCK MARKET
- The Laclede Group Prices Public Offering of Common Stock5/22/2013 | PR Newswire
- Homeowners Choice Declares Dividends on Preferred Shares5/22/2013 | GlobeNewswire
- Ross Stores Announces Quarterly Dividend5/22/2013 | PR Newswire
- Cash Dividend And Stock Repurchase Program Announced At Valley...5/22/2013 | PR Newswire
- /C O R R E C T I O N -- Goodrich Petroleum Corporation/5/22/2013 | PR Newswire
- HCC Declares 69th Quarterly Dividend5/22/2013 | GlobeNewswire
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ECONOMY
- Warning signs for China, Fed hints at curbing stimulus6:53 AM ET | Thomson Reuters
- Recruiter Robert Walters says UK hiring set for recovery6:14 AM ET | Thomson Reuters
- More People Are Considering Bad Credit Payday Loans as a Solution...5:30 AM ET | PR Newswire
- Japan econmin Amari: No need to be upset about sharp stock falls4:27 AM ET | Thomson Reuters
- The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Germany...4:00 AM ET | PR Newswire
- China factory activity shrinks for first time in seven months:...3:17 AM ET | Thomson Reuters
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[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 settled lower by 0.8% after early strength turned into afternoon weakness.
Today's headline event came in the form of Ben Bernanke's testimony before the Joint Economic Committee. During his remarks, Chairman Bernanke said premature tightening of monetary policy could stall the pace of recovery. This followed weeks of conflicting remarks from FOMC members, which sparked speculation regarding possible changes to the Fed's policy course.
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