- Asian Development Bank to double clean energy investment in Asia to $2 billion yearly.
- Asian markets mostly lower as global rally continues to lose steam; European shares weaken.
- ECB: Write-Downs by banks will increase.
- Euro rises against US dollar to 1.3880 in wake of Russian comments on diversifying.
- Home construction climbed 17.2% in May; single-family starts rose for the 3rd month.
- New Zealand central bank says economy to grow again but recovery will be slow, erratic.
- Obama vows tougher Wall Street regulation, says Unemployment toreach 10%.
- Oil hovers above $70 in Asia as investors mull mixed signs on US economy.
- US consumer prices probably rose as gasoline costs climbed.
- Bank of America has ‘considerable’ savings in Asia.
- Beijing orders 'Buy China' for stimulus projects, move could strain trade ties.
- Best Buy's Q1 net drops 15% ($153M) on restructuring. Revs rose 12% to $10.1B.
- British American Tobacco to acquire Bentoel for $494 million.
- Carlyle, Blackstone, TPG may buy Bank of America's First Republic Bank.
- China shares rise after Hu says stimulus working, Beijing determined to rebound.
- Democrats' health care bill to face first test as committee voting session set to begin.
- E*Trade exchanges its debt.
- Fed weighs using FOMC statement to damp rate-rise speculation.
- Fed Ex's May losses rose from $241M last year to $876M this year.
- GM Opel may reduce prices 40% to sell enough cars to save jobs.
- IRS, Treasury want cell phone tax repealed.
- Japan's key stock index rebounds on bargain hunting, bucking losses in US, Asia.
- Japan 'zombie' banks repaid most of 1990s bailouts.
- Lincoln Natl raises $600M, offers 40M shares at $15 each.
- Michelin announces 1,100 job cuts in voluntary departure scheme over 3 years.
- Morgan Stanley expected to repay all of the $10B TARP money.
- Qatar PM: Sovereign fund profits up $7B in first quarter of 2009, committed to Barclays.
- Singapore's exports drop 12 percent in May from year ago.
- UK jobless claims rise 39,300, less than economists forecast.
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RYLAND GROUP INC (RYL)
PULTE HOMES INC (PHM)
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU)
BEST BUY CO INC (BBY)
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AK STEEL HOLDING CORP (AKS)
NUCOR CORP (NUE)
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC)
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SIX FLAGS INC (SIXF)
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