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Best Buy shares fall on tepid margin view

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Top U.S. electronics chain Best Buy Co reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit, but its shares fell after it said gross margins in the current holiday quarter would be lower than it had expected.
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Dubai 5-year debt insurance costs over 120 bps-CMA

The cost of insuring Dubai sovereign debt plummeted by more than 120 basis points on Monday after the emirate surprised markets with an announcement that it had obtained a $10 billion lifeline from neighbouring Abu Dhabi to help repay some of its debt. [ID:nLDE5BD0FV]
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TI sees Q4 earnings at high end but shares fall

Texas Instruments Inc said on Tuesday its fourth-quarter earnings and revenue would be at the high end of its target range, but its shares fell almost 2 percent as some investors had higher expectations.
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3M issues cautious forecast, shares fall

Diversified manufacturer 3M Co issued a cautious initial outlook for 2010 on Tuesday, saying tight credit market conditions and other headwinds would make any broad economic recovery patchy and slow.
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Caledon Resources says not to sell co, shares fall

Australian coal producer Caledon Resources Plc said on Tuesday it will not pursue sale of the company, following an extended strategic review, sending its shares down 15.5 percent in early trade on the London Stock Exchange.
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Carbon permit prices fall in U.S. East auction

Prices for utility permits to emit the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in the U.S. East fell in the sixth quarterly auction of the allowances, states in the regional market said on Friday.
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U.S. non-farm payrolls fall 11,000 in November

U.S. employers cut a far fewer-than-expected 11,000 jobs in November, the smallest decline since the start of the recession in December 2007, government data showed on Friday, strongly suggesting the deterioration in the labor market was in its final stages.
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U.S. non-farm payrolls fall by 11,000 in November

U.S. employers cut a far fewer-than-expected 11,000 jobs in November, the smallest decline since the start of the recession in December 2007, government data showed on Friday, strongly suggesting the deterioration in the labor market was in its final stages.
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European shares fall ahead of key U.S. jobs data

European shares fell for a second straight session on Friday, led down by weak financial stocks, with trading volumes low as investors remained cautious ahead of keenly watched U.S. payrolls data later in the session.
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Toll Brothers posts wider Q4 loss, shares fall

Luxury U.S. homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc reported a wider-than-expected quarterly loss on Thursday as revenue slumped and it wrote down the value of its land holdings, sending its shares down 7.5 percent.
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Stocks fall on ISM services data, payrolls angst

U.S. stocks fell on Thursday after data showed the vast U.S. services sector unexpectedly shrank in November and investors worried that Friday's non-farm payrolls report may show the recovery is sluggish.
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U.S. services sector shrinks; jobless claims fall

An index of the U.S. services sector shrank in November to its lowest since July, according to a report released on Thursday that shocked economists who had forecast a recovery from recession was picking up steam.
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U.S. services sector contracts, jobless claims fall

The U.S. services sector contracted in November, with an index measuring activity falling to its lowest reading since July, according to a report released on Thursday that was a shock to economists forecasting the economic recovery was gathering pace.
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U.S. jobless claims fall, point to labor market healing

New applications for U.S. jobless benefits unexpectedly fell last week to the lowest level in more than 14 months, suggesting a labor market edging toward stability, while productivity was less robust in the third quarter.
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U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly fall last week

The number of U.S. workers filing new applications for jobless insurance unexpectedly fell last week to the lowest level in more than 14 months, government data showed on Thursday, pointing to a moderation in the pace of job losses.
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Australia's Nufarm says H1 profit to fall

Australian fertiliser firm and takeover target Nufarm Ltd expects its first-half earnings to be lower than the previous corresponding period, the company told its shareholders meeting on Thursday.
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Dubai ruler plays up strength as Gulf markets fall

Gulf markets dropped again on Tuesday, taking little comfort from Dubai World's plan to restructure about $26 billion of debt and despite reassurances on economic resilience from the rulers of Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
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OmniVision Q2 results beat, outlook weak; shares fall

OmniVision Technologies Inc, which makes semiconductor image sensor devices, posted better-than-expected second-quarter results but forecast a weak third quarter, sending its shares down 10 percent in extended trade.

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