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Global Investing News: Bank of America (BAC), China Mobile (CHN), General Motors (GM), UBS AG (UBS), American International Group (AIG) and Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY)
BofA 1Q Profit Doubles; China Mobile Misses Estimates; GM Cutting 1,400 Salary Positions; UBS Selling Brazilian Unit; AIG Gets More Fed Funding; Leading Economic Indicators Fall More Than Forecast; Lilly Beats Estimates; Rubber Prices May Fall on Fading Auto Sales
- First-quarter profit for Bank of America Corp. (BAC) more than doubled, but a surge in troubled loans threw a wet blanket on the bank’s earnings report. So far, Bank of America has received $45 billion in government loans, and Chief Executive Kenneth Lewis said on a conference call that “we absolutely don’t think we need additional capital," Reuters reported.
- The world’s biggest wireless provider, China Mobile Ltd. (CHN),…
Global Investing Roundups
S&P Slashes RBS Rating; Dendreon’s Big Boost; Eli Lilly Comes Out Ahead on ImClone; AgFeed’s Hungry For Its Own Shares; Bank of America Surprises with Loss; Paulson Taps Another Goldman Exec.
- Standard & Poor’s yesterday (Monday) reduced the credit rating of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (ADR: RBS), lowering the rating of both the Edinburgh-based bank’s long-term and short-term debt. “The rating actions reflect Standard & Poor’s expectation that RBS’s financial profile may continue to weaken,” the analysts said, citing a “combination of mixed earnings prospects, deteriorating credit risk in its key geographies, and difficult market conditions” in which to shore up its…
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