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FBR Capital lifts profit view of Illinois Tool Works

The brokerage reiterated its 'outperform' rating on shares of the industrial products maker, while increasing its price target to $62 from $60.

EUR/USD has 1.3283 nearest target ahead of key data; to end bearishness above 1.3697

Market is widely prepared for better readigs for both the EU indicators due Friday, and as of now, 1.3283 works out to be the nearest target upside on the 4-hour chart.

Lead thieves use Google Earth to target churches

Thieves in Britain are using Google Earth to target lead roofs on Church of England buildings to sell on the lucrative metals market, a Church spokesman said.

Black Friday Online Spending Rises

The U.S. online retail sector delivered double digit growth on Black Friday 2010 compared with the year-ago levels, according to a report from IBM. The findings showed that online sales rose 15.9 percent, with consumers pushing the average order value up 12.1 percent to $190.80.

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US stock futures extend modest gains

Futures on the S&P 500 gained 3.50 points, futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average are up 23 points and Nasdaq100 futures are up 7 points.

Target 3Q profit rises 23 pct, in line with Street

Target Corp, the No.2 discount chain in U.S. behind Walmart, reported 23 percent rise in its quarterly profit as the retailer's attractive discount schemes have drawn more shoppers to its stores.

Overseas sales boost Walmart profit; Co. ups FY11 profit view

Retail giant Walmart reported 9 percent growth in its quarterly profit on strong sales at its international operations and raised its fiscal 2011 earnings outlook.

Fiat to beat 2010 target as future rosier

Italy's Fiat will close 2010 with a net profit, beating its break-even target, CEO Sergio Marchionne said, as the carmaker sees a brighter future after the industry crisis and prepares for possible tie-ups.

Asia-Pacific next target for Franklin Templeton

US fund manager Franklin Templeton plans to invest heavily across the Asia-Pacific region aims to launch a new Asian property fund of funds. It also intends raising about $300 million from institutional investors in Europe and Australia, a Reuters report said.

Jefferies Lifts Profit View of Oracle

The brokerage raised its price target on shares of Oracle to $31 from $28, while maintaining its buy rating.

Maternal deaths fall 34 percent, still above U.N. target

Deaths from complications during pregnancy and childbirth have fallen by a third in the past two decades but 1,000 women still die needlessly every day, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.

Samsung raises 2010 smartphone sales target: report

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS>, the world's No.2 handset maker, expects to sell up to 25 million smartphones this year, exceeding its earlier target, and aims to double shipments next year, media reports said on Friday.

India to target Google and Skype for data access

India added Google and Skype to its electronic security crackdown on Wednesday and began accessing some of the traffic carried on its initial target, Research In Motion's BlackBerry.

Target stores to sell Facebook gift cards

Social networking website Facebook is dipping into the brick-and-mortar world by selling gift cards at retailer Target that can be used toward purchasing virtual products for games hosted on the site.

Was Cameron a Taliban target?

Senior military figures have called for a review of security measures after Prime Minister David Cameron narrowly escaped a possible Taliban attack during a recent trip to Afghanistan, a media report said on Friday.

Target Heart Rate is Useless for Losing Body Fat

One of the worst myths in the fitness industry is that you need to maintain a specific heart rate range in the fat burning zone in order to lose fat. But this is simply not true.

Germany sticks to debt target despite boom: finance minister

Germany will stick to its target to borrow about 65 billion euros ($83.19 billion) this year despite record economic growth and billions in extra tax revenue, the country's finance ministry said on Saturday.

India to target Google and Skype messaging next: report

India may shut down Google and Skype Internet-based messaging services over security concerns, the Financial Times reported on Friday, as the government threatened a similar crackdown on BlackBerry services.

India to target Google, Skype messaging next: report

Two funds target Oxy board over executive pay

Funds that own 1 percent of Occidental Petroleum Corp are targeting board seats at the fourth-largest U.S. oil company because of their concern about how it pays executives, one of the funds said on Monday.

McAfee profit tops Wall Street target

McAfee Inc, the No. 2 security software maker, reported better-than-expected profit on Thursday, lifted by growth in its consumer business.

Nissan: Japan orders for new March shatter target

Nissan Motor Co said orders in Japan for the revamped March subcompact reached 12,147 units as of Sunday, representing more than three times the monthly target after less than two weeks on the market.

Government won't target more Swiss banks on tax: U.S. diplomat

The United States, which targeted Swiss bank giant UBS in a damaging tax fraud probe last year, is not planning to carry out new tax investigations against Swiss banks, the U.S. ambassador to Switzerland said.

Scam artists target victims of Gulf oil spill

An e-mail scam featuring someone purporting to be BP Plc's Chief Executive Tony Hayward is targeting victims of the company's massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Florida's attorney general said on Thursday.

G20 leaders drop Doha target, see smaller deals

World leaders dropped a commitment on Saturday to complete the troubled Doha trade round this year and vowed to push forward on bilateral and regional trade talks until a global deal could be done.

BMW sticks to FY sales target despite early jump

German premium carmaker BMW is sticking to a single digit percent 2010 sales growth forecast, despite outperforming in the first five months, as tougher comparatives and global fiscal changes kick in.

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