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World shares rally on good Portugal news
Equities in Europe and on Wall Street rallied after Portugal's successful bond sale eased concerns about the euro-zone's debt crisis.
Corporate results, Japan boost mood on Wall St
Stocks on Wall Street were up as investors' confidence was underpinned by better-than-expected US earnings and international support for Europe's debt.
Time for corporate America to confirm Wall St optimism
It's time now for corporate America to confirm the optimism that has led shares on Wall Street to six weeks of gains.
Commodities slide on world markets overnight
Commodities slid, taking stocks on Wall St. lower overnight, amid concern that rising food and raw materials prices would cut into corporate profits.
World shares surge on optimism
Stocks in Europe and on Wall St surged overnight to start the final month of the year with an optimistic view that central banks and policy makers were committed to shoring up economic growth.
Euro worry deepens overnight on world markets
Concern about Europe's fiscal crisis was at the forefront of investors' minds again as they sold equities, the euro and European government debt.
'50 million-odd tonnes' still in mine, says CEO Whittall
While refusing to focus on the Pike River mine's future today, CEO Peter Whittall did reveal it's future worth.