NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday as several major corporations reported earnings that beat analysts’ estimates, but data on housing and consumer confidence shortly after the open may determine the market’s direction.
Russia's RTS halts trading for second time
MOSCOW, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Russia's RTS exchange halted stock trading for a second time on Monday due to the steepness of the sell-off, with its main index shedding 15.7 percent.
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Seoul court rejects Lone Star detentions
(Corrects spelling to Choi Chung-uk in paragraph 10 from Chi Chung-ok) SEOUL, Nov 8 (Reuters) - A South Korean court confirmed on Wednesday it rejected a second request by prosecutors to detain Ellis Short, vice chairman of U.S. buyout fund Lone Star [LS.UL ], for questioning over alleged stock trading violations.
Financial shares weaken on credit worry
Stocks ebbed on Friday, led by financial shares, after a bailout of a British mortgage company revived concerns about tight credit conditions and the impact of the U.S. housing market slump.
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