MARKETS

BSE Sensex sheds 0.5% while rupee loses 0.33% against dollar following RBI decision.

Monday's $6.5bn debt sale is the tech giant's fourth major debt offering in two years.

Spanish lender logs net profit of €1.46bn for three-months to December 2014.

Hammond said Iraq is seeking help to train troops and give them air cover.

Central bank says Aussie dollar remains above its fundamental value.

Britain's Chancellor George Osborne confirmed Whitehall would give the Bank of England more power.

Annual inflation rate falls to a multi-year low in Pakistan in January.

Analysts think the BoE will be forced to push back rate hike date given the sharp slide in price pressures.

Employment law expert ELAS revealed that National Sickie Day, today, costs firms £37m.

Italy PMI rises to four-month high, French to eight-month high and German stayed just above 50.

Zurich-based lender to cut jobs and costs in response to the abrupt appreciation of the Swiss franc.

Ryanair and the Irish government are Aer Lingus's largest shareholders.

USD/THB fell to 32.65 from 32.78 on Monday, close to last week's low of 32.49.

Oil prices have plummeted by over 60% over the last six months.

Sony to boost capacity in Japan to 80,000 wafers a month by the end of June 2016, from about 60,000 a month at present.

Lack of supply and rising property prices have squeezed the rental market.

FCA is to review the success of the handling of complaints relating to mis-sold payment protection insurance.

Russian ruble is down 15% so far this month.

Clearance revenue withheld by Israel represents about two-thirds of net revenues of Palestine.

Pound, euro as well as New Zealand and Australian dollars take a hit.

Swiss franc has pared a good portion of its SNB-driven big gains but euro is weaker among majors in the correction.

Ruble falls 6% this week as credit rating cut to junk and EU pushes ahead with new sanctions plan.

China Securities Regulatory Commission to inspect stock margin trading business of 46 firms.

As long as 44.30 is held, the peso is likely to strengthen to 43.50 before a rebound.

The announcement came as the Anglo-Dutch firm said fourth-quarter earnings rose to $4.2bn versus $2.2bn a year ago.

Deutsche Bank reports pre-tax profit of €253m for fourth-quarter of 2014.

Reserve Bank of New Zealand says while 3% growth is supported by rising construction activity, there are downside risks.

Budget carrier Skymark Airlines' board has scheduled an emergency meeting tonight to decide on the filing.

The Nibras petrochemicals complex is expected to be operational in five to six years.