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Asian Rally Lifts Markets To Higher Open
A rally in the Asian markets lifted domestic markets to a higher open with the Dow adding 6 points to 10,572. Nasdaq rose 5 points to 2331.
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A rally in the Asian markets lifted domestic markets to a higher open with the Dow adding 6 points to 10,572. Nasdaq rose 5 points to 2331.
On the upside Xyratex (Nasdaq: XRTX) cited greater demand for lifting its guidance for the first quarter. Origin Agritech (Nasdaq: SEED) announced a new strategic pesticide unit for premium branded chemical products. American International Group (NYSE: AIG) announced plans to sell its American Life Insurance Co. unit to MetLife (NYSE: MET) for approximately $15.5 billion in cash and stock. On the downside Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE) disappointed with fourth quarter earnings that fell short of expectations. Reports circulated that Daimler AG (NYSE: DAI) will sell its approximate 5.34% stake in Tata Motors (NYSE: TTM). Goldman Sachs downgraded AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) citing valuation concerns.
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