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PRAGUE. NOVEMBER 21. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Following is a table containing the referential fixing rates for foreign currencies as established by the National Bank of Slovakia (NBS).
Aruba Networks, Inc., a global leader in wireless LANs and secure mobility solutions, today released financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended October 31, 2008.
London's blue chips had another tough day despite a rally from the bailed-out banks sector and a bit of cheer for shops from better than expected retail sales figures.
1545: Footsie's losses have grown further after a slide in US shares. Wall Street was battered by data showing a rise in unemployment. Insurer Aviva still leads Footsie lower. Retailers are buoyant though, with B&Q owner Kingfisher and Marks and Spencer among the top 10 risers after some cheery updates from Mothercare and Halfords. FTSE 100 down 160 at 3,845.
1420: Losses have widened to the triple-digit level now as investors offload shares in insurers and miners. HBOS and Lloyds TSB are leading the risers though as the merger between the two banks now appears a done deal. Lonmin bucks the trend in the mining sector, undoing some heavy losses recently. FTSE 100 down 102 at 3,903.
The InfiniBand® Trade Association will expand the branding of its Integrators' List by launching a marketing program available to all vendors with InfiniBand products that pass rigorous compliance testing. The program includes a logo for use in press releases, advertising materials, and to affix to cables and/or devices. The new logo will first be used on products that passed tests at the 14th ...
1300: Insurers and commodity-related stocks are keeping Footsie well in the red. Aviva is the heaviest faller, joined in the bottom 10 by fellow insurers Legal and General and Prudential. Eurasian Natural Resources leads a decline in mining stocks after copper fell to a three-year low, while with crude falling near $50 a barrel, oil group Cairn Energy falls back. Asset manager Schroders falls ...
LONDON (SHARECAST) - With Dow Jones sliding below 8,000 yesterday and the Footsie dipping below 4,000 today the mood remains one of gloom, although UK banks are providing some element of cheer ahead of RBS’s shareholder meeting this afternoon.
* FTSE 100 down 1.6 percent
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