Hang Seng Bank First-Half Profit Jumps on Loans, Gain
July 30 (Bloomberg) — Hang Seng Bank Ltd., Hong Kong’s second-largest by assets, said first-half profit rose 43 percent on growth in lending, stock-trading fees and a one-time gain.
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July 30, 2007
Euronext welcomes proposal to absorb Frankfurt and Milan stock exchanges
The pan-European stock market operator Euronext has said it welcomed the idea of Deutsche Boerse and the Milan bourse merging with it, but has insisted this would only be complementary to its planned merger with New York Stock Exchange.
MarketWatch Relaunches Popular 'Virtual Stock Exchange' Market Portfolio Game
MarketWatch has announced the relaunch of Virtual Stock Exchange, its online simulation stock trading game that enables users to easily create virtual portfolios and participate in public and private games.
Japan Stocks Advance, Led by Developers on Lending Speculation
Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Japan stocks reversed an early drop as real estate shares led gains on speculation central bank interest-rate cuts will ease lending. Link to original article