Archive | October 25, 2007

GM’s Asia Pacific President on GM vs. Toyota

General Motors’ Asia Pacific president Rick Brown at the Tokyo Motor Show on Wednesday said comparing GM to Toyota is a waste of time and energy — ?????????????????????????????? — referring to the much talked about point that Toyota could surpass GM in global vehicles sold (volume) annually, as early as this year. GM’s Brown said [...]

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Japanese Stocks Earnings Schedule

The following is a schedule of fiscal Q2 earnings release dates for Japanese stocks focused on those with ADRs. The list has been updated to include earnings dates for some that were previously unavailable.

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Subprime Spooks Again, Nikkei Falls Apart in Afternoon Session, Ends 0.6% Lower

Japan market summary for Wednesday (Oct. 24) Nikkei 225 Stock Average: -92.19 (-0.6%) to 16,358.39 Nikkei 225 futures Osaka: -110 (-0.7%) to 16,370, Singapore (SGX) -110 (-0.7%) to 16,375, Chicago (CME) *10/23 +70 (+0.4%) to 16,580 TOPIX: -6.69 (-0.4%) to 1,563.86; Advancers 657 x decliners 932 (unch. 136), New highs 14 x new lows 66 [...]

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