Nifty may move up to 5567-5607: Angel
According to a report by Angel Broking, i Nifty trades above 5492 during the first half-an-hour of trade then we may witness a further rally up to 5567-5607 levels.
Stocks in news: Karuturi Global, Camlin, Arvind, ACC, Cairn
SAIL | Coal India | Karuturi Global | Camlin | Jet Airways | Nalco | Arvind | Aegis | Andhra Bank | Bajaj Hind | APL Apollo | ACC | Cairn | NTPC | Shyam Star Gems and PFC are stocks, which are in the news today.
Ganeshaspeaks: Market prediction for Feb 04
From opening till 12:15, Nifty may be flat to positive, or may hover around the surface.
First look: Your 10-sec guide to all the overnight action
In the US markets, stocks ended slightly higher after trading lower for most of the session. Sentiment was further bolstered by Fed reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's announcement that the central bank would continue to stimulate the US economy even amid signs of growing strength in the economy.
Viacom revenue falls short on weak DVD sales
Viacom's quarterly revenue dropped a greater-than-expected 5% drop on a decline of DVD sales at Paramount Pictures, and its shares whipsawed throughout the trading day.
Growth, inflation still missing Fed goals: Bernanke
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Thursday that despite recent signs of improvement in the US economy, the recovery still needs help from the Fed.
Airbus ups A330 output, revokes freighter order
European planemaker Airbus confirmed plans on Thursday for a 25% increase in production of its A330 long-range aircraft as it cashes in on delays to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Oil and unrest: what's the worst that could happen?
Oil industry experts believe major Gulf oil nations have enough cash and military support to avoid Egypt-style civil uprisings, which emerged as the key fear factor for volatile oil markets.
Liverpool look to new heroes before facing Torres
Liverpool have got over Fernando Torres' departure already, manager Kenny Dalglish said as his side prepared to face their ex-team mate less than a week after the striker's move to Chelsea.
Microsoft sells USD 2.25 bn of debt at low rates
Microsoft Corp on Thursday sold USD 2.25 billion of bonds at close to record low borrowing levels as it looks for cheap ways of raising cash to fund its share buybacks and dividend payouts.
If not Egypt, what will stop risk asset rally?
Anti-government protests in Egypt gave financial markets a brief scare last week, but investors' sudden taste for safe-haven Treasury debt didn't last long.
UK to announce decision on Pakistan trio on Friday
British prosecutors will announce on Friday whether three Pakistan cricketers accused of taking bribes to fix incidents in an international match in England last year will be charged with criminal offences.
Egypt online users debate merit of more protests
Egyptian web activists were divided over whether to stay on the streets during the "Friday of Departure", the planned mass rally that organisers hope will be the breaking point of President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule.
Internet addresses depletion reflects wired world
Thirty years after the first Internet addresses were created, the supply of addresses officially ran dry on Thursday.
Obesity epidemic risks heart disease
More than half a billion people, or one in 10 adults worldwide, are obese -- more than double the number in 1980 -- as the obesity epidemic spills over from wealthy into poorer nations, researchers said on Thursday.
MasterCard profit rises on spending, but fee caps loom
MasterCard Inc's fourth-quarter profit soared 41%, beating expectations, as consumers around the world spent more money using credit and debit cards.
Vodafone accuses Egypt govt of co-opting network
Mobile operator Vodafone accused the Egyptian authorities on Thursday of using its network to send pro-government text messages to subscribers, as telecom firms became further embroiled in the crisis.
JPMorgan ignored suspicions about Madoff - lawsuit
JPMorgan Chase & Co executives stood by silently as their client Bernard Madoff ran his epic Ponzi scheme, hoping to protect the bank's investments and continue doing business with him, a newly released USD 6.4 billion lawsuit claims.
US Commerce chief eyes India military, nuclear deals
US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said on Thursday he will press India to buy US fighter jets and other advanced technology products when he leads Boeing, Lockheed Martin and 22 other US companies on a trade mission next week.
Designer Cole gets flack on Eqypt tweet; withdraws message
American clothing designer Kenneth Cole withdrew a tweet on Thursday after a joke he made referring to the unrest in Egypt drew criticism online.
Bernanke warns of catastrophe if debt limit not raised
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday issued a stern warning to Republican lawmakers that delays in raising the United States' USD 14.3 trillion debt limit could have "catastrophic" consequences.
Scenarios - Managing AIG`s return to public hands
As bailed-out insurer American International Group (AIG) prepares to return to the public markets, some say it needs a sign from an eminent authority that it is a company with solid operations and a stock worth an investment of hard-earned money.
Mick Jagger to perform at Grammys for first time
Rolling Stone frontman Mick Jagger will perform live at the Grammy Awards for the first time in his career at this month's ceremony in Los Angeles.
Oil price surging on demand, Arab unrest says IEA
Stronger oil demand from rebounding economies and concern over unrest in Arab countries have pushed crude prices above USD 100 a barrel, the International Energy Agency told the US Congress on Thursday.
`Last Tango in Paris`star Schneider dies
French actress Maria Schneider, whose role as Marlon Brando's lover in `Last Tango in Paris` won her lifelong fame but also an image she found difficult to shake off, has died. She was 58.
