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12/03/2010 00:20	Air China shares higher after fundraising plans (0) HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Air China Ltd.'s shares in Hong Kong were up as much as 13% in resumed mid-morning trade Friday after the Chinese carrier announced fundraising plans involving the private placement of local-currency shares in Shanghai and another set in Hong Kong. The airline said in a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Friday it plans to raise about 5.6 billion yuan ($820 million) through the Shanghai share placement and about 1.04 billion Hong Kong dollars ($134 million) through the Hong Kong share placement. The Shanghai placement will be taken up by as many as 10 investors, including parent group China National Aviation Holding Co., while the Hong Kong placement will go entirely to CNACG. Friday's action followed a three-session suspension in trade of the airline's shares. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
11/03/2010 23:27	Hong Kong shares drop on policy tightening fears (0) HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Hong Kong shares declined early Friday as concerns that Beijing may tighten monetary policy pressured Chinese banking and property stocks, though Air China Ltd. soared after its shares resumed trading following the announcement of fund-raising plans. The Hang Seng Index lost 0.3% to 21,172.70 and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index slipped 0.2% to 12,143.70. China Construction Bank Corp. slid 1% and Guangzhou R&F Properties Co. dropped 1.4% as Thursday's inflation data from China refreshed policy-tightening concerns. Air China jumped 12% after announcing plans to raise 6.5 billion yuan ($953 million) from a share issue. China's Shanghai Composite dropped 0.4% to 3,038.93. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
11/03/2010 22:01	New York bank closed by regulators (0) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- New York, N.Y.-based LibertyPointe Bank was closed by regulators Thursday, marking the 27th U.S. bank failure of the year. LibertyPointe had $209.7 million in assets and $209.5 million in deposits as of Dec. 31, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Its failure is expected to cost the federal deposit insurance fund $24.8 million. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
11/03/2010 21:20	Japanese shares climb early, with autos strong (0) LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese shares followed their U.S. peers higher in early Friday trade, with auto stocks staging an early rally, helped by reportedly good sales at Honda Motor Co. . In early action, the becnhmark Nikkei 225 Average was up 0.8% at 10,754.1, while the broader Topix rose 0.4% to 933.8. Shares of Honda gained 1.4% after a Nikkei report that it had met 60% of the sales target on its new CR-Z hybrid in just two weeks. Other auto-maker stocks followed higher, with Nissan Motor Co. up 2.4%, but with Toyota Motor Corp. flat on continued recall concerns. Tokyo-listed shares of Citigroup Inc. were 5.6% higher after upbeat comments by Chief Executive Vikram Pandit. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
11/03/2010 21:06	Honda hybrid sports car reportedly in high demand (0) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Honda Motor Co.'s CR-Z hybrid sports car has drawn more than 7,000 orders only two weeks since its Feb. 26 debut, according to a report Friday. The Nikkei business daily reported that the orders represent about 60% of the annual sales target for the car of 12,000 units. The CR-Z, a gasoline-electric hybrid, can travel up to 25 kilometers (15 miles) on a liter (0.26 gallons) of gas, according to the report. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
11/03/2010 20:46	Australian shares higher as financials advance (0) LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Australian shares pushed higher in early Friday morning trading, with Wall Street gains helped fuel an advance in financials. The S&P/ASX 200 was up 0.2% at 4,825.6 in the early minutes, with National Australia Bank Ltd. higher by 0.5%, and Macquarie Group Ltd. gaining 1.3%, while AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd. added 1% and QBE Insurance Group Ltd. rose 0.9%. Shares of Foster's Group Ltd. was flat after the brewer was downgraded by Southern Cross Equities to sell from buy, according to Dow Jones Newswires. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
11/03/2010 20:21	Discover says it has a year of loan loss reserves (0) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Discover Financial Services said late Thursday that it will have added $305 million in loan loss reserves in the first quarter, bringing its loan loss reserve to cover about a year of losses. Discover said it sees a loss of 22 cents to 23 cents a share in the first quarter. Also, Discover said its over-30-days delinquency rate will have declined 25 basis points to about 5% on a quarter-to-quarter basis, and that delinquencies may have peaked in the fourth quarter. Shares of Discover Financial declined 3.8% to $14.35 in light volume in after-hours activity. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
11/03/2010 19:51	Pall posts 20% higher profit (0) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Pall Corp. , citing strong bio-pharmaceuticals demand for its filtration systems, reported late Thursday fiscal second-quarter 2009 net income rose to $46.9 million, or 42 cents a share, from $38.9 million, or 33 cents, a year ago. Revenue for the three months ended Jan. 31 rose 3.2% to $560.4 million from $543.3 million. Analysts polled by FactSet Research had expected the company to earn 47 cents a share on $591 million in revenue. Shares of the Port Washington, N.Y.-based company fell 5% to $38.71 in after hours trade. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
11/03/2010 19:21	Pfizer says two breast cancer drug studies fail (0) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Pfizer Inc. said late Thursday two late-stage studies of an approved kidney cancer drug failed to treat breast cancer significantly, and that it will also halt an unpromising late-stage study of a lung cancer drug. The drugmaker said two studies following the kidney cancer drug Sutent failed to show a significant benefit to advanced breast cancer patients when used with chemotherapy compared with using chemotherapy alone. Another study to test the experimental drug figitumumab as an advanced lung cancer treatment was discontinued after a data panel determined that the study was unlikely to succeed, Pfizer said. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
11/03/2010 18:41	Aeropostale posts 42% higher profit (0) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Teen retailer Aeropostale late Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $96.6 million, or 99 cents a share, up from $68.2 million, or 67 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Sales rose 16% to $801.2 million. Analysts were expecting 87 cents a share on sales of $795 million, according to FactSet. For the first quarter of fiscal 2010, Aeropostale forecast earnings in the range of 39 cents to 40 cents a share, topping the 34 cents analysts were expecting. Aeropostale shares closed 2.4% higher ahead of the release of its earnings report. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.