News Highlights: Top Equities Stories Of The Day
May 05 2016 - 3:13AM
Dow Jones News
Rolls-Royce On Track to Deliver Expected Cost Savings
British aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce Holdings said earnings
this year could benefit from currency effects and confirmed
full-year targets ahead of the company's annual shareholder meeting
later in the day.
Helicopter Operator CHC Group Files for Bankruptcy Protection
CHC Group Ltd. has filed for bankruptcy protection as one of the
world's largest helicopter operators joined a slew of oil-field
services companies caught by the downturn in global energy
prices.
EU Officials Reject CK Hutchison Bid for Telefónica's O2
Senior EU officials have decided to block CK Hutchison's
multibillion-dollar purchase of Telefónica's British mobile
operator O2, paving the way for the bloc's 28 commissioners to sign
off on the decision.
HSBC Unit Appeals Fine by Hong Kong Regulator
In what would be the largest fine imposed by Hong Kong's
securities regulator, misconduct has been alleged surrounding
products sold to HSBC's private banking clients between 2003 and
2008.
Jefferies' Parent Leucadia National Swings to Quarterly Loss
Leucadia National Corp., the parent of investment bank
Jefferies, swung to a first-quarter loss, driven by losses at the
investment bank.
Greenlight's Einhorn: Caterpillar Stock Hasn't Reached Bottom
David Einhorn, president of hedge fund Greenlight Capital, said
Wednesday he was bearish on Caterpillar, making the case that the
company's recent troubles haven't signaled a bottom in the
stock
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
May 05, 2016 02:58 ET (06:58 GMT)
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