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*MAY FACTORY ORDERS: 1.2% V 0.9%E*EIA NATURAL GAS INVENTORIES: +70 BCF VS. +72 TO +77 BCF ESTIMATE RANGEReports Q2 Deliveries at 125 units v 246 y/y (commercial), YTD 246*US TREASURY TO START PPIP WITH $20B IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS; through selection of 8-10 managers
07/02/2009 10:00:00
*MAY FACTORY ORDERS: 1.2% V 0.9%E
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07/02/2009 10:30:00
*EIA NATURAL GAS INVENTORIES: +70 BCF VS. +72 TO +77 BCF ESTIMATE RANGE
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07/02/2009 11:00:00
Boeing Co [BA]
Reports Q2 Deliveries at 125 units v 246 y/y (commercial), YTD 246
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07/02/2009 14:06:00
*US TREASURY TO START PPIP WITH $20B IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS; through selection of 8-10 managers
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(JP) Japan Gov't Official: No request for G8 debate on currencies from China; Unlikely that currencies be major topic at G8 summit(SZ) SNB's Jordan: Ready to continue intervening to fight rise in CHF, markets appear to have understood our intentions*(UK) BOE QUARTERLY CREDIT CONDITIONS SURVEY: LENDERS SEE INCREASE IN CREDIT AVAILABLE TO HOUSEHOLDS AND COMPANIES*(EU) EURO-ZONE MAY PPI M/M: -0.2% V 0.1%E, Y/Y: -5.8% V -5.6%EExelon increases its offer to acquire the company by 12.4%; offer represents value of over $3B and is "best and final"(IR) Moody's cuts Ireland's sovereign rating by one notch to Aa1 from Aaa; Outlook Negative*(KS) S KOREA Q2 FDI Y/Y: +62.0% V -38.2% PRIOR TO $2.97B (biggest rise since Q1 of 2008)*(SP) SPAIN JUNE UNEMPLOYMENT NET: -55.3K V 31.0KE*(EU) ECB LEAVES INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED AT 1.00%; AS EXPECTEDReports June SSS +3.4%; front end SSS -0.9%*JUN CHANGE IN NONFARM PAYROLLS: -467K V -367KE; CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING PAYROLLS: -136K V -150KE(EU) ECB's Trichet: Reiterates current rates are appropriate, negative CPI in June is in line with ECB's prior expectations(EU) ECB's Trichet: ECB to publish additional details of €60B covered bond purchase program at 11:00 ET; does not see any further unconvetional measures from ECB at the moment - press conf Q-A*MAY FACTORY ORDERS: 1.2% V 0.9%E*EIA NATURAL GAS INVENTORIES: +70 BCF VS. +72 TO +77 BCF ESTIMATE RANGEReports Q2 Deliveries at 125 units v 246 y/y (commercial), YTD 246*US TREASURY TO START PPIP WITH $20B IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS; through selection of 8-10 managers*(AU) AUSTRALIA MAY TRADE BALANCE: -A$556M V -A$125ME (Second consecutive deficit and worst level since Jul 2008)(JP) Japan MOF official reiterates that USD remains key reserve currency; would continue investing most of their reserves into the dollar*(SW) SWEDISH RIKSBANK CUTS INTEREST RATES BY 25 BPS TO 0.25%; NOT EXPECTED(CH) China Vice Foreign Min: Not aware of push to discuss reserve currency at G8 summit; US dollar is main global reserve currencyJNJ to purchase assets and rights of ELN's alzheimer's program for $1B
07/02/2009 03:52:00
(JP) Japan Gov't Official: No request for G8 debate on currencies from China; Unlikely that currencies be major topic at G8 summit
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07/02/2009 03:53:00
(SZ) SNB's Jordan: Ready to continue intervening to fight rise in CHF, markets appear to have understood our intentions
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07/02/2009 04:30:00
*(UK) BOE QUARTERLY CREDIT CONDITIONS SURVEY: LENDERS SEE INCREASE IN CREDIT AVAILABLE TO HOUSEHOLDS AND COMPANIES
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07/02/2009 05:00:00
*(EU) EURO-ZONE MAY PPI M/M: -0.2% V 0.1%E, Y/Y: -5.8% V -5.6%E
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07/02/2009 05:54:00
(RU) Reportedly, the Russian Finance Ministry is not aware of any Chinese request for discussion on global reserve currency at G-8 summit
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07/02/2009 06:30:00
NRG Energy Inc. [NRG]
Exelon increases its offer to acquire the company by 12.4%; offer represents value of over $3B and is "best and final"
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07/02/2009 07:11:00
(IR) Moody's cuts Ireland's sovereign rating by one notch to Aa1 from Aaa; Outlook Negative
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07/01/2009 22:00:00
*(KS) S KOREA Q2 FDI Y/Y: +62.0% V -38.2% PRIOR TO $2.97B (biggest rise since Q1 of 2008)
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07/02/2009 03:00:00
*(SP) SPAIN JUNE UNEMPLOYMENT NET: -55.3K V 31.0KE
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07/02/2009 07:45:00
*(EU) ECB LEAVES INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED AT 1.00%; AS EXPECTED
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07/02/2009 08:00:00
Walgreen Co [WAG]
Reports June SSS +3.4%; front end SSS -0.9%
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07/02/2009 08:30:00
*JUN CHANGE IN NONFARM PAYROLLS: -467K V -367KE; CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING PAYROLLS: -136K V -150KE
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07/02/2009 08:34:00
(EU) ECB's Trichet: Reiterates current rates are appropriate, negative CPI in June is in line with ECB's prior expectations
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07/02/2009 08:57:00
(EU) ECB's Trichet: ECB to publish additional details of €60B covered bond purchase program at 11:00 ET; does not see any further unconvetional measures from ECB at the moment - press conf Q-A
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07/01/2009 21:30:00
*(AU) AUSTRALIA MAY TRADE BALANCE: -A$556M V -A$125ME (Second consecutive deficit and worst level since Jul 2008)
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07/02/2009 03:05:00
(JP) Japan MOF official reiterates that USD remains key reserve currency; would continue investing most of their reserves into the dollar
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07/02/2009 03:30:00
*(SW) SWEDISH RIKSBANK CUTS INTEREST RATES BY 25 BPS TO 0.25%; NOT EXPECTED
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07/01/2009 22:26:00
(CH) China Vice Foreign Min: Not aware of push to discuss reserve currency at G8 summit; US dollar is main global reserve currency
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07/02/2009 07:44:00
Elan Corp PLC [ELN]
JNJ to purchase assets and rights of ELN's alzheimer's program for $1B
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*MAY FACTORY ORDERS: 1.2% V 0.9%E*EIA NATURAL GAS INVENTORIES: +70 BCF VS. +72 TO +77 BCF ESTIMATE RANGEReports Q2 Deliveries at 125 units v 246 y/y (commercial), YTD 246*US TREASURY TO START PPIP WITH $20B IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS; through selection of 8-10 managers (JP) Japan Gov't Official: No request for G8 debate on currencies from China; Unlikely that currencies be major topic at G8 summit(SZ) SNB's Jordan: Ready to continue intervening to fight rise in CHF, markets appear to have understood our intentions*(UK) BOE QUARTERLY CREDIT CONDITIONS SURVEY: LENDERS SEE INCREASE IN CREDIT AVAILABLE TO HOUSEHOLDS AND COMPANIES*(EU) EURO-ZONE MAY PPI M/M: -0.2% V 0.1%E, Y/Y: -5.8% V -5.6%EExelon increases its offer to acquire the company by 12.4%; offer represents value of over $3B and is "best and final"(IR) Moody's cuts Ireland's sovereign rating by one notch to Aa1 from Aaa; Outlook Negative*(EU) ECB LEAVES INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED AT 1.00%; AS EXPECTEDReports June SSS +3.4%; front end SSS -0.9%*JUN CHANGE IN NONFARM PAYROLLS: -467K V -367KE; CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING PAYROLLS: -136K V -150KE(EU) ECB's Trichet: Reiterates current rates are appropriate, negative CPI in June is in line with ECB's prior expectations(EU) ECB's Trichet: ECB to publish additional details of €60B covered bond purchase program at 11:00 ET; does not see any further unconvetional measures from ECB at the moment - press conf Q-A*MAY FACTORY ORDERS: 1.2% V 0.9%E*EIA NATURAL GAS INVENTORIES: +70 BCF VS. +72 TO +77 BCF ESTIMATE RANGEReports Q2 Deliveries at 125 units v 246 y/y (commercial), YTD 246(JP) Japan MOF official reiterates that USD remains key reserve currency; would continue investing most of their reserves into the dollar*(SW) SWEDISH RIKSBANK CUTS INTEREST RATES BY 25 BPS TO 0.25%; NOT EXPECTEDJNJ to purchase assets and rights of ELN's alzheimer's program for $1B (JP) Japan Gov't Official: No request for G8 debate on currencies from China; Unlikely that currencies be major topic at G8 summit(SZ) SNB's Jordan: Ready to continue intervening to fight rise in CHF, markets appear to have understood our intentions*(UK) BOE QUARTERLY CREDIT CONDITIONS SURVEY: LENDERS SEE INCREASE IN CREDIT AVAILABLE TO HOUSEHOLDS AND COMPANIES*(EU) EURO-ZONE MAY PPI M/M: -0.2% V 0.1%E, Y/Y: -5.8% V -5.6%EExelon increases its offer to acquire the company by 12.4%; offer represents value of over $3B and is "best and final"(IR) Moody's cuts Ireland's sovereign rating by one notch to Aa1 from Aaa; Outlook Negative*(EU) ECB LEAVES INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED AT 1.00%; AS EXPECTEDReports June SSS +3.4%; front end SSS -0.9%*JUN CHANGE IN NONFARM PAYROLLS: -467K V -367KE; CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING PAYROLLS: -136K V -150KE(EU) ECB's Trichet: Reiterates current rates are appropriate, negative CPI in June is in line with ECB's prior expectations(EU) ECB's Trichet: ECB to publish additional details of €60B covered bond purchase program at 11:00 ET; does not see any further unconvetional measures from ECB at the moment - press conf Q-A*MAY FACTORY ORDERS: 1.2% V 0.9%E*EIA NATURAL GAS INVENTORIES: +70 BCF VS. +72 TO +77 BCF ESTIMATE RANGEReports Q2 Deliveries at 125 units v 246 y/y (commercial), YTD 246(JP) Japan MOF official reiterates that USD remains key reserve currency; would continue investing most of their reserves into the dollar*(SW) SWEDISH RIKSBANK CUTS INTEREST RATES BY 25 BPS TO 0.25%; NOT EXPECTEDJNJ to purchase assets and rights of ELN's alzheimer's program for $1B (JP) Japan Gov't Official: No request for G8 debate on currencies from China; Unlikely that currencies be major topic at G8 summit(SZ) SNB's Jordan: Ready to continue intervening to fight rise in CHF, markets appear to have understood our intentions*(UK) BOE QUARTERLY CREDIT CONDITIONS SURVEY: LENDERS SEE INCREASE IN CREDIT AVAILABLE TO HOUSEHOLDS AND COMPANIES*(EU) EURO-ZONE MAY PPI M/M: -0.2% V 0.1%E, Y/Y: -5.8% V -5.6%EExelon increases its offer to acquire the company by 12.4%; offer represents value of over $3B and is "best and final"(IR) Moody's cuts Ireland's sovereign rating by one notch to Aa1 from Aaa; Outlook Negative*(EU) ECB LEAVES INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED AT 1.00%; AS EXPECTEDReports June SSS +3.4%; front end SSS -0.9%*JUN CHANGE IN NONFARM PAYROLLS: -467K V -367KE; CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING PAYROLLS: -136K V -150KE(EU) ECB's Trichet: Reiterates current rates are appropriate, negative CPI in June is in line with ECB's prior expectations(EU) ECB's Trichet: ECB to publish additional details of €60B covered bond purchase program at 11:00 ET; does not see any further unconvetional measures from ECB at the moment - press conf Q-A*MAY FACTORY ORDERS: 1.2% V 0.9%E*EIA NATURAL GAS INVENTORIES: +70 BCF VS. +72 TO +77 BCF ESTIMATE RANGEReports Q2 Deliveries at 125 units v 246 y/y (commercial), YTD 246(JP) Japan MOF official reiterates that USD remains key reserve currency; would continue investing most of their reserves into the dollar*(SW) SWEDISH RIKSBANK CUTS INTEREST RATES BY 25 BPS TO 0.25%; NOT EXPECTEDJNJ to purchase assets and rights of ELN's alzheimer's program for $1B (JP) Japan Gov't Official: No request for G8 debate on currencies from China; Unlikely that currencies be major topic at G8 summit(SZ) SNB's Jordan: Ready to continue intervening to fight rise in CHF, markets appear to have understood our intentions*(UK) BOE QUARTERLY CREDIT CONDITIONS SURVEY: LENDERS SEE INCREASE IN CREDIT AVAILABLE TO HOUSEHOLDS AND COMPANIES*(EU) EURO-ZONE MAY PPI M/M: -0.2% V 0.1%E, Y/Y: -5.8% V -5.6%EExelon increases its offer to acquire the company by 12.4%; offer represents value of over $3B and is "best and final"(IR) Moody's cuts Ireland's sovereign rating by one notch to Aa1 from Aaa; Outlook Negative*(KS) S KOREA Q2 FDI Y/Y: +62.0% V -38.2% PRIOR TO $2.97B (biggest rise since Q1 of 2008)*(SP) SPAIN JUNE UNEMPLOYMENT NET: -55.3K V 31.0KE*(EU) ECB LEAVES INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED AT 1.00%; AS EXPECTEDReports June SSS +3.4%; front end SSS -0.9%*JUN CHANGE IN NONFARM PAYROLLS: -467K V -367KE; CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING PAYROLLS: -136K V -150KE(EU) ECB's Trichet: Reiterates current rates are appropriate, negative CPI in June is in line with ECB's prior expectations(EU) ECB's Trichet: ECB to publish additional details of €60B covered bond purchase program at 11:00 ET; does not see any further unconvetional measures from ECB at the moment - press conf Q-A*MAY FACTORY ORDERS: 1.2% V 0.9%E*EIA NATURAL GAS INVENTORIES: +70 BCF VS. +72 TO +77 BCF ESTIMATE RANGEReports Q2 Deliveries at 125 units v 246 y/y (commercial), YTD 246*US TREASURY TO START PPIP WITH $20B IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS; through selection of 8-10 managers*(AU) AUSTRALIA MAY TRADE BALANCE: -A$556M V -A$125ME (Second consecutive deficit and worst level since Jul 2008)(JP) Japan MOF official reiterates that USD remains key reserve currency; would continue investing most of their reserves into the dollar*(SW) SWEDISH RIKSBANK CUTS INTEREST RATES BY 25 BPS TO 0.25%; NOT EXPECTED(CH) China Vice Foreign Min: Not aware of push to discuss reserve currency at G8 summit; US dollar is main global reserve currencyJNJ to purchase assets and rights of ELN's alzheimer's program for $1B (JP) Japan Gov't Official: No request for G8 debate on currencies from China; Unlikely that currencies be major topic at G8 summit(SZ) SNB's Jordan: Ready to continue intervening to fight rise in CHF, markets appear to have understood our intentions*(UK) BOE QUARTERLY CREDIT CONDITIONS SURVEY: LENDERS SEE INCREASE IN CREDIT AVAILABLE TO HOUSEHOLDS AND COMPANIES*(EU) EURO-ZONE MAY PPI M/M: -0.2% V 0.1%E, Y/Y: -5.8% V -5.6%EExelon increases its offer to acquire the company by 12.4%; offer represents value of over $3B and is "best and final"(IR) Moody's cuts Ireland's sovereign rating by one notch to Aa1 from Aaa; Outlook Negative*(KS) S KOREA Q2 FDI Y/Y: +62.0% V -38.2% PRIOR TO $2.97B (biggest rise since Q1 of 2008)*(SP) SPAIN JUNE UNEMPLOYMENT NET: -55.3K V 31.0KE*(EU) ECB LEAVES INTEREST RATES UNCHANGED AT 1.00%; AS EXPECTEDReports June SSS +3.4%; front end SSS -0.9%*JUN CHANGE IN NONFARM PAYROLLS: -467K V -367KE; CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING PAYROLLS: -136K V -150KE(EU) ECB's Trichet: Reiterates current rates are appropriate, negative CPI in June is in line with ECB's prior expectations(EU) ECB's Trichet: ECB to publish additional details of €60B covered bond purchase program at 11:00 ET; does not see any further unconvetional measures from ECB at the moment - press conf Q-A*MAY FACTORY ORDERS: 1.2% V 0.9%E*EIA NATURAL GAS INVENTORIES: +70 BCF VS. +72 TO +77 BCF ESTIMATE RANGEReports Q2 Deliveries at 125 units v 246 y/y (commercial), YTD 246*US TREASURY TO START PPIP WITH $20B IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS; through selection of 8-10 managers*(AU) AUSTRALIA MAY TRADE BALANCE: -A$556M V -A$125ME (Second consecutive deficit and worst level since Jul 2008)(JP) Japan MOF official reiterates that USD remains key reserve currency; would continue investing most of their reserves into the dollar*(SW) SWEDISH RIKSBANK CUTS INTEREST RATES BY 25 BPS TO 0.25%; NOT EXPECTED(CH) China Vice Foreign Min: Not aware of push to discuss reserve currency at G8 summit; US dollar is main global reserve currencyJNJ to purchase assets and rights of ELN's alzheimer's program for $1B
IndexValueChange
NASDAQ 1801.75 -2.44%
S&P 894 -2.82%
DJIA 8316.41 -2.26%
FTSE 4234.27 -2.51%
DAX 4718.49 -3.96%
CAC 40 3116.41 -3.23%
NIKKEI 9706.48 -1.75%
EURO vs. USD 1.3972 0.00%
OIL 66.16 -4.76%

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