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UK BROKER RATINGS: Merrill Lynch Downgrades Vodafone To Underperform

UPDATE 2-Banks face scrutiny over pricing of precious metals-WSJ

(Adds Standard Bank spokesman declining to comment) Feb 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission are investigating at least 10 major banks for possible rigging of precious-metals markets, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people

UK MORNING BRIEFING: BHP Billiton Leads After Beating Expectations

Hong Kong stocks fall on HSBC results, weak casino operators

HONG KONG, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A six-session winning streak for Hong Kong stocks ended on Tuesday, as HSBC Plc and casino shares sank while some investors locked in gains ahead of major 2014 earnings reports later this week. The Hang Seng index slid 0.4 percent to 24,750.07 points. The China

MARKET COMMENT: London To Open Flat As Focus Remains On Greek Reforms

MARKET COMMENT: UK Shares To Open Lower As Greece Reform List Due

HSBC leads slide in Hong Kong stocks, casino shares weak

* HSI -0.6 pct, H-shares -0.3 pct * HSBC's Hong Kong shares fall 4 pct, at lowest since Sept 2012 * Casino stocks under pressure on profit-taking * Hutchison, Cheung Kong, SHKP to report earnings this week HONG KONG, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks fell on Tuesday, wit

U.S. investigating big banks on possible precious-metal price rigging - WSJ

Feb 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission are investigating at least 10 major banks for a possible rigging of precious-metals markets, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people close to the inquiries. Justice Department prosecutors

HSBC "problem" spots Brazil, Mexico, U.S. and Turkey have 1-2 yrs to prove worth- CEO

By Steve Slater LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - HSBC has given its four problem businesses in Brazil, Mexico, Turkey and the United States as little as one year to prove their worth before "more extreme" turnaround solutions are proposed, its CEO said on Monday. Chief Executive Stuart Gull

HSBC's Greek exposure dips to $6 bln as foreign banks retreat

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - HSBC's exposure to Greece totalled some $6 billion at the end of 2014, the British bank said on Monday, making it one of the most exposed foreign banks to the debt-laden nation, despite cutting loans there last year. Most foreign banks have massively cut their exp

MARKET COMMENT: London Ends Mixed As Investors Await Greek Reforms

London close: HSBC dampens sentiment as investors wait on Greek news

A plunge in the share price of HSBC, falling commodity stocks and a lack of news regarding Greece ensured that UK equity markets remained in the red on Monday, with investors cautious with shares near all-time highs. HSBC dropped nearly 5% after the global lender missed forecasts with a sharp drop i

3RD UPDATE: Costs And Conduct In Focus As HSBC Misses Consensus

London midday: HSBC drags UK stocks lower despite progress in Greece

European markets breathed a sign of relief on Monday as concerns over Greece eased, though UK stocks didn't join in with the rally after HSBC disappointed with results and commodity stocks weakened. HSBC had fallen nearly 6% after the global lender missed forecasts with a sharp drop in profits for 2

BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Boeing, Digital Ally, Home Loan Servicing

(For faster updates on individual market-movers, Eikon users please use search string "STXBZ US"; for the Day Ahead newsletter, http://link.reuters.com/mex49s; for the Morning News Call newsletter, http://link.reuters.com/nex49s) U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on Monday, with both the Do