Monday, January 24, 2011

Quick Overview

  • (Standard Chartered) Global GDP will rise to $143 trillion by 2030 from $62 trillion in 2010.

  • Justice Thomas said the employment of his wife, Virginia Thomas, was “inadvertently omitted due to a misunderstanding of the filing instructions.”

  • Intel raised the quarterly dividend by 15% to 18.12 cents.

  • Cotton rose by the 5 cent daily limit to $1.6194 per pound, the highest in the 141-year trading history.

  • Amgen’s net income rose 10% in Q4.

  • Union Pacific has reported a profit of US$2.8 billion for last year, 47 % more than in 2009 attributed to a 20 % increase in freight revenue to $16.1 billion.

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