Reuters - Asian stocks rose for a third day on Thursday, led by a 12 percent surge in South Korea, on international efforts to provide liquidity to emerging markets and global prospects of lower borrowing costs.
Reuters - Asian share markets rallied and the euro surged on Thursday on tentative signs that investors are rediscovering an appetite for risk in response to global efforts to prevent the financial crisis from leading to a deep recession.
Reuters - Asian stocks rose for a third day on Thursday, boosted by the prospect of more growth-supportive policies globally following interest rate cuts by China and the United States that pushed up commodity prices and knocked down the yen.
Reuters - PNC Financial Services Group Inc. could save billions of dollars in federal taxes from its purchase last week of National City Corp. , the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing tax experts.