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Stocks surge ahead on earnings from Intel, JP Morgan

New York  - US stock indices surged to their highest one-day gain in two weeks on Wednesday after technology and financial companies both posted earnings that were stronger than expected.

Nepal stocks plunge in fear of new Maoist government

Nepal Stock ExchangeKathmandu - Nepalese share prices fell sharply on fears o

Stocks rise in Tokyo on overnight rebound in US, weaker yen

Stocks rise in TokyoTokyo  - Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday after overnight rises

Financials, oil stocks lead Wall Street higher

New York  - Two regional banking firms reported profits Tuesday that beat expectations, shoring up confidence in the financial services industry, and higher oil prices spurred buying in petroleum s

Tokyo stocks open higher on buybacks

Tokyo stocks open higher on buybacksTokyo  - Tokyo investors on Tuesday

Financial stocks lead US markets lower

New York  - Stocks were pushed down by financial shares on Wall Street on Monday after Wachovia Corp reported unexpected losses and said it was seeking a 7-billion-dollar cash infusion from stock s

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