European Market Commentary
European Markets Rise, Led By Banks, Miners - European Commentary
Friday November 06, 2009 14:40:00 EST
(RTTNews) - The European markets rose for the third day on Friday, as a rally among banking and mining stocks overshadowed a report showing the highest U.S. unemployment rate in more than 26 years.
The U.S. Labor Department said that non-farm payroll employment fell by 190,000 jobs in Oc (continued...)
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Smith & Nephew Q3 Profit Rises - Update
Friday November 06, 2009 07:12:00 EST
(RTTNews) - Medical technology business Smith & Nephew Plc (SN.L, SNN) Friday reported higher third-quarter profit despite a decline in revenues, driven by lower costs and expenses.
The company's third-quarter attributable profit was US$ 128 million or 14.4 cents per share, compared to (continued...)
Currencies
| GBP | USD | EUR | JPY | |
| GBP | 1.00 | 1.6615 | 1.11923 | 149.25255 |
| USD | 0.60187 | 1.00 | 0.67363 | 89.83 |
| EUR | 0.89347 | 1.4845 | 1.00 | 133.35264 |
| JPY | 0.0067 | 0.01113 | 0.0075 | 1.00 |


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