(Reuters) Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Monday, as investors fretted about the outlook for corporate profit amid signs that the global economic slowdown was worsening. At 0930 GMT, futures for the S&P 500 were down 1.5 in STOCKMARKET NEWS >
LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K. purchasing managers index for the manufacturing sector unexpectedly rose in January, but remained mired near survey lows, data from market research group Markit Economics showed Monday. The manufacturing PMI rose to 35.8 in STOCKMARKET NEWS >
ROME (Dow Jones)--Italian hourly wage growth rose its highest level in three months on the year in December, as public sector workers received compensation, as they wait for their contracts to be renewed, statistics office Istat said Monday. Hourly in STOCKMARKET NEWS >
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- U.S. stocks appeared set to fall on the first trading day in February as economic gloom continued to batter sentiment. At 6:57 a.m. ET, Dow Jones industrial average, Standard & Poor's 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures were all in STOCKMARKET NEWS >
LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K. purchasing managers index for the manufacturing sector unexpectedly rose in January, but remained mired near record lows, data from market research group Markit Economics showed Monday. The manufacturing PMI rose to 35.8 in STOCKMARKET NEWS >
HONG KONG, Feb 2 (Reuters) - State-owned Chinese aluminium company Chinalco is in talks with China Development Bank to secure financing for a potential deal with mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc, two sources with direct knowledge of the situation said in STOCKMARKET NEWS >
MUMBAI (Dow Jones)--The Hinduja Group said Monday it is interested in buying Satyam Computer Services Ltd.(500376.BY) through a bidding process, adding its name to a list of companies that have shown interest in acquiring the beleaguered software in STOCKMARKET NEWS >
HONG KONG -(Dow Jones)- Standard Chartered PLC (STAN.LN) said Monday it completed the acquisition of Cazenove Asia Ltd., an Asian equity capital markets, corporate finance and institutional brokerage business, from JPMorgan Cazenove. The bank didn't in STOCKMARKET NEWS >
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