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US govt bonds close off highs on profit-taking, rising stock prices US government bonds ended higher but off their highs set midday as stocks headed upward later in the session and investors questioned whether the Fed's policy shift to a lower-rate bias yesterday was worth pushing bond yields down to their lowest levels s
20:54 Wednesday 14th August 2002
Dell CEO, CFO certify 2001, 2002 financial statements AUSTIN, TX (AFX) - Dell Computer Corp said its chief executive officer Michael Dell and chief financial officer James Schneider have certified the company's financial statements for 2001 and 2002 to date, in compliance with SEC rules.
20:33 Wednesday 14th August 2002
OFFICIAL CORRECTION Verizon sues ATX for $37 million in past-due bills (The company issued a correction to clarify the suit was filed Aug 12)
20:29 Wednesday 14th August 2002
Bush vows "whatever it takes" to boost US economy MILWAUKEE, WI (AFX) - President George Bush vowed to do "whatever it takes" to help the limping US economy, and upbraided lawmakers for alleged overspending he said would slow growth.
20:03 Wednesday 14th August 2002
Verizon sues ATX Communications for $37 million in past-due bills Verizon Communications Inc today filed suit in the US District Court in Delaware to collect past-due bills amounting to roughly $37 million for wholesale services it provided to ATX Communications.
19:59 Wednesday 14th August 2002
AOL Time Warner outlook cut to negative; Baa1 debt ratings affirmed - Moody's Moody's Investors Service said it has cut its ratings outlook on AOL Time Warner and unit Time Warner Entertainment (TWE) to negative from stable but affirmed their Baa1 long-term, senior unsecured and Prime-2 short-term debt ratings.
19:53 Wednesday 14th August 2002
Wal-Mart sets new buyback plan, certifies books, sets new options accounting BENTONVILLE, AR (AFX) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc said it has a new $5 billion stock repurchase plan, it will start expensing stock options starting with the next fiscal year, and its top officers certified the retailer's books for 2001 and so far in 2002.
19:44 Wednesday 14th August 2002
Financial Times actuaries indices Today prev. day year ago Non-financials 1930.60 1970.14 2529.03 XD adj 1989 to date 57.20 Div yield pct 3.03 2.96 2.36 P/E ratio net 19.79 20.22 21.32 All share index 2014.40 2056
19:41 Wednesday 14th August 2002
Financial Times stock indices Today prev. day week ago year ago Govt secs 105.51 104.98 104.46 103.88 Fixed interest 141.48 140.71 139.87 138.76 Industrial ord 1871.20 1899.70 1868.60 2934.70 Ord div yield pct 4.35 4.29 4.45 3.14 P/
19:40 Wednesday 14th August 2002
Portugal cancels order for 9 Eurocopter helicopters The government has cancelled its 34 million euro order for nine military helicopters from European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co unit Eurocopter after delivery delays, the defence ministry said.
18:49 Wednesday 14th August 2002
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