Stock Markets

US stocks slip on Merrill Lynch, Pfizer

New York  - Stocks slipped across the board on Thursday after Pfizer Inc's earnings trailed estimates and Merrill Lynch investment bank reported net losses of 1.96 billion dollars.

Stocks surge on overnight rally in US market

Japanese CurrencyTokyo - Tokyo stocks gained more than 2 per cent Thursday after a

Stocks surge ahead on earnings from Intel, JP Morgan

New York  - US stock indices surged to their highest one-day gain in two weeks on Wednesday after technology and financial companies both posted earnings that were stronger than expected.

Nepal stocks plunge in fear of new Maoist government

Nepal Stock ExchangeKathmandu - Nepalese share prices fell sharply on fears o

Stocks rise in Tokyo on overnight rebound in US, weaker yen

Stocks rise in TokyoTokyo  - Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday after overnight rises

Financials, oil stocks lead Wall Street higher

New York  - Two regional banking firms reported profits Tuesday that beat expectations, shoring up confidence in the financial services industry, and higher oil prices spurred buying in petroleum s

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