Wednesday, November 19, 2008

The state of financial markets in the world

The North American markets are rising on both sides of the border on Tuesday.

In Toronto the S & P / TSX was mounted by 44.25 points to 8 839.7.

A Wall Street, the Dow Jones industrial values gained 99 points to get to 8 373.

The S & P 500 rose 5.62 points going to 856.

The Nasdaq technological values lost 1.24 points to 1 481.

The dollar symbol to 81.56 cents U.S., down 0.19 cent.

The barrel of oil rose $ 0.11 to U.S. $ 55.06 in New York after losing $ 2 on Monday.

The market has reacted well to the results announced by Hewlett-Packard for 2009.

The leaders of General Motors, Ford and Chrysler will testify before the U.S. Senate to seek assistance of U.S. $ 25 billion of the state.

Telus Corp.. said to want to invest $ 100 million over the next three years for a division of technology related to health.

The founder Yahoo Inc. Jerry Yang has tendered his resignation as Chief Executive of the Web. Observers believe that this departure should accelerate the sale of the company to Microsoft.

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