2011年8月25日星期四

US MARKET BREAKING NEWS 25/8

1. Jobless Claims Rise More than Expected, Up 5,000 to 417,000, Estimates Called for Decline of 3,000.


2. Berkshire Hathaway to Invest $5 Billion in Bank of America.

3. The Dow gained at the open Thursday as Berkshire Hathaway said it will invest $5 billion in Bank of America. However, Apple declined, after CEO Steve Jobs announced his resignment.


4. DAX Moves Off Session Lows After Fitch, Moody's, and S&P Reaffirm Germany's AAA Debt Rating

5. Stocks continued to slide Thursday, dragged by the European markets amid chatter that a short-selling ban may be inacted in Germany and as investors remained cautious ahead of Bernanke's Jackson Hole speech at the end of the week. 
BofA jumped, while Apple slipped.


6.  Stocks closed near session lows Thursday, reversing three days of gains, as investors remained cautious ahead of Bernanke's Jackson Hole speech on Friday. BofA rallied almost 10% and gold rebounded amid uncertainties over European markets.

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