Late-Night Headlines
Bloomberg:
- The yen traded near a record low against the euro and a 16-year low versus Australia’s dollar as gains in global stocks encouraged investors to borrow in
- China is likely to raise interest rates this quarter to cool inflation and investment. Some economists expect an increase today.
- Chinese bonds, Asia’s worst performers this year, will drop further should the central bank raise interest rates and cut taxes on deposit income, according to China Galaxy Securities.
- China’s government said unregistered fish farms were responsible for producing the seafood that was found by the FDA to contain banned chemical substances.
- Korea Gas Corp., the world’s largest buyer of liquefied natural gas, plans to increase storage capacity 72% by 2012 to meet higher demand for the fuel during winter months.
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- Light-emitting diodes started as the little red indicators on clock radios and are backlights in most cell phones. Now the LEDs are helping Apple Inc.(AAPL) and Sony Corp.(SNE) slim down computers and televisions and cut power usage.
- Dow Jones(DJ) director Dieter von Holtzbrinck resigned, saying he couldn’t support the board’s recommendation that the Wall Street Journal publisher be sold to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp.(NWS/A).
Business Week:
- Viacom Inc.(VIA/B), owner of the
- Brink’s
Dow Jones:
- The United Auto Workers union and Lazard Ltd. have been discussing ways to restructure retirees’ health-care benefits to help limit the cash drain on US automakers.
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Late Buy/Sell Recommendations
Business Week:
- Pipex Pharmaceuticals(PP) stock may double in a year as the company’s drug pipeline draws investors, citing Steven Winters, president of Gemini Strategies.
- Research Frontiers(REFR) will probably have a large stock bounce when the company’s major licensees sign up for its light-control technology.
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Asian Indices are +.50% to +1.50% on average.
S&P 500 futures -.10%.
NASDAQ 100 futures -.16%.
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