Fri May 1, 2015/Reuters Another day, another shock for investors in social media stocks. Shares of LinkedIn Corp, operator of the most popular social network for professionals, fell 20 percent in early trading on Friday, wiping out more than $6 billion of market value, after the company slashed its full-year […]
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Nigerian Stocks Closes Week Positive on Blue Chip, Agric Stocks Demand
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigerian stocks on Thursday closed the week on a positive note following demands on blue chips and agricultural goods stocks. The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) all-share index (ASI) and market capitalisation appreciated by 0.64 percent and 0.30 percent to close at 34,708.11 and N11.787 trillion […]
Stocks slip, euro near two-month high as US economy loses steam
Thu Apr 30, 2015/Reuters Asian stocks stumbled on Thursday while the euro held near two-month highs against the dollar after surprisingly downbeat first-quarter economic growth in the United States – a key export destination for many of the region’s economies. Spreadbetters expected the equity markets to stabilize a little in […]

