Puma shares fall as analysts flag possible Q3 disappointment

(Reuters) – Shares in Puma fell 8.4% on Thursday after analysts said the sportswear company’s third-quarter earnings might fall short…

Dow futures weaken; more labor market data due

U.S. stock futures weakened Thursday, with investors looking to hand back some of the previous session’s strong gains ahead of…

India market levels show effective rate has risen; cenbank meeting in focus

(Reuters) – India’s central bank is widely expected to keep rates on hold on Friday but any further liquidity withdrawal…

Barclays warns that only a stock market crash could save bonds

U.S. stocks finally stopped falling yesterday following data indicating a slowdown in job growth, which alleviated concerns about the Federal…

South Africa central bank won’t defend depreciating rand

(Reuters) – South Africa’s central bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said on Thursday that the bank would not step in to…

Citigroup maintains optimistic outlook for PPG Industries, predicts 23.06% stock upside

Citigroup (NYSE:C) continues to hold a positive view on PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), maintaining a ‘Buy’ recommendation for the company. The…

Tata Technologies gears up for IPO, with special provisions for Tata Motors shareholders

Investors are setting their sights on the forthcoming initial public offering (IPO) of Tata Technologies, as announced on Thursday. The…

Metro Bank plunges on talk of big fundraising to fix finances

(Reuters) – Metro Bank shares plunged more than 25% on Thursday following reports the British lender was exploring options to…

BlackRock introduces climate fund within $100bn transition investing platform

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), the world’s largest asset manager, has announced the launch of a climate fund within its $100 billion transition…

Kaiser Permanente and healthcare workers head for labor clash as strike deadline looms

(Reuters) – Kaiser Permanente appeared headed for a labor clash with 75,000 of its healthcare workers as union leaders said…