Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Wall Street ends up for second day on strong auto sales - 1NT3RN4TNL

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks jumped for a second day on Wednesday, retracing most of last week's Syria-related losses as the strongest monthly U.S. auto sales figures in almost six years added to optimism about the economy. Financials and technology led gains on the S&P 500 along with the consumer discretionary sector, with shares of Ciena jumping 13.5 percent to $23.48 on four times its average daily volume after an upbeat revenue forecast. Shares of Juniper Networks rose 5.8 percent to $20.57,...

Cina Larang Uang Rakyat Dipakai untuk Beli Hadiah - ( 1NT3RN4TNL )

TEMPO.CO,  Beijing  -  Badan Kehormatan Partai Komunis Cina (CPC) mengedarkan larangan bagi para pejabat untuk mengadakan jamuan makan atau memberikan hadiah-hadiah mewah menjelang Festival Pertengahan Musim Gugur, atau tradisi pengucapan syukur negara itu. “Selama festival, dilarang keras mengirim kue bulan dan hadiah-hadiah dengan uang publik. Jamuan mewah, bepergian, program kebugaran, dan hiburan kelas atas juga tidak boleh...

Futures point to flat open, Syria still main focus - 1NT3RN4TNL

By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were little changed Wednesday as a Western military strike against Syria appeared more likely, though a decision over it remained several days away. The odds for military action had appeared to ebb over the weekend after U.S. President Barack Obama said he would seek Congressional authorization for a strike. While Congress won't vote until it returns from its summer recess on September 9, key congressional figures back the plan, suggesting approval may be more likely....