* Nikkei breaks resistance near 10,140, at 3-wk closing high * Exporters, techs strong after Dow breaks above 10,000 * Elpida climbs after posting first profit in 8 quarters * Banks pare gains made in...
* FTSEurofirst 300 rises 2.2 percent; hits 1-year high * Weak dollar boosts oil, metals prices * Banks extend gains after JP Morgan * BASF up on upbeat outlook * Intel, ASML boost tech stocks...
LONDON, Oct 14 - World stocks hit a new 12-month high on Wednesday, driven higher by positive earnings from U.S. tech giant Intel and surprisingly strong trade figures from economic powerhouse China. MSCI's all-country world...
* Fewer August job cuts overshadow high unemployment rate * Tech leads gains; Intel, Microsoft up * Dow up 1 pct, S&P 500 up 1.3 pct, Nasdaq up 1.8 pct (Updates to close) NEW YORK,...
* KOSPI ends at 13-month high close, fuelled by techs * Samsung Electronics share price hits record high * Brokerages jump on bull market SEOUL, Aug 24 - Seoul shares posted their highest close in...
* KOSPI hits 13-month high fuelled by techs * Samsung Electronics share price hits record high * Brokerages jump on bull market (Updates to mid-morning) SEOUL, Aug 24 - Seoul shares rose to their highest...
* Nikkei hits 3-week high as weak yen buoys exporters * Seven straight days of gains a run unseen for seven months * Kyocera, other tech exporters gain on Apple optimism * Japan Tobacco extends...
* Makers of chips, PCs and tech equipment gain in Asia * Intel's earnings fuel confidence in sector recovery * Analysts stay cautious on U.S. economy, tech supply growth * Samsung Electronics hits 1-year high,...
* KOSPI ends tad lower after hitting 9-month high Tuesday * Recovery outlook for South Korea outweighs U.S. concerns * Hyundai Motor rises, tech sector reverses early losses * Shipping, shipbuilding stocks hit by global...
* Index at two-week high, best among 30 global indexes * Property shares jump on steady interest rates * Tech shares dip despite Wall Street gains (Updates to close, adds details, quotes) TAIPEI, June 26...