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MSCI Barra will unveil a new family of equity indices covering frontier markets, to tap growing interest in the asset class. Read more about this entry

Breaking news FT.com - US Equities Market Data

Stocks surged after Federal Reserve vice-chairman Don Kohn dropped what investors saw as a clear hint that the US central bank was ready to cut interest rates again next month unless market conditions improve Read more about this entry

Breaking news FT.com - Equities

Japanese equities rose more than 2 per cent with a fall in the yen to below the Y110 to the dollar level pushing the Nikkei up 2.4 per cent to 15,513, its highest close in over two weeks Read more about this entry

Breaking news FT.com - US Equities Market Data

Equity markets in the US and Europe enjoyed one of their best days of the year after comments by Donald Kohn, the vice-chairman of the Federal Reserve, appeared to increase the chances of a cut in US interest rates next month Read more about this entry

Breaking news FT.com - US Equities Market Data

Shares in Sears plunged to a 2½-year low after the US's fourth-largest retailer revealed its third-quarter earnings fell 99 per cent Read more about this entry

Breaking news FT.com - Equities

Rank Group was one of the standout features as the London market bounced back from two sessions of losses with a powerful rally Read more about this entry

Breaking news FT.com - US Equities Market Data

US stocks rose modestly on Thursday during a choppy trading session when poor earnings from Sears Holdings provided a big disappointment Read more about this entry

Breaking news FT.com - US Equities Market Data

Warner Music's fourth-quarter profits fell 58 per cent as a result of the continuing slide in compact disc sales, and a weak performance in the UK Read more about this entry

Breaking news FT.com - Equities

London stocks closed higher on Thursday after mining and oil stocks gained on rising commodity prices, buoying an otherwise jittery market. Read more about this entry

Breaking news FT.com - US Equities Market Data

Stocks surged after Federal Reserve vice-chairman Don Kohn dropped what investors saw as a clear hint that the US central bank was ready to cut interest rates again next month unless market conditions improve Read more about this entry