<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>








    
    
    
    













        
            
            
        <!-- FT CACHE --> 

<?xml-stylesheet title="XSL_formatting" type="text/xsl" href="http://www.ft.com/FTCOM/XSL/styleRSSFeed.xsl"?><rss xmlns:java="java" xmlns:ft="http://www.ft.com/FTRSSExtensions" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><atom:link type="application/xml" rel="self" href="http://www.ft.com/rss/markets/us"/><title>FT.com - US Equities Market Data</title><link>http://www.ft.com/markets/us</link><ft:rsslink>http://www.ft.com/rss/markets/us</ft:rsslink><description>FT.com - US Equities Market Data</description><language>en</language><copyright>© Copyright The Financial Times Ltd 2009. "FT" and "Financial Times" are trademarks of the Financial Times. See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.</copyright><webMaster>client.support@ft.com (Client Support)</webMaster><pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:30:05 +0000</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:17:24 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>Newspapers</category><ttl>60</ttl><image><url>http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gif</url><title>FT.com - US Equities Market Data</title><link>http://www.ft.com/markets/us</link></image><rating>(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))</rating><item><title>Wall St shrugs off jobs report</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/dbfac0be-cad1-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dbfac0be-cad1-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>Gains by General Electric, Starbucks and the world's biggest video games company, Activision Blizzard, helped Wall Street shrug off disappointing jobs data in choppy trading</description><pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:22:20 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Blackstone to pounce on rivals hit by crisis</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/db1424b0-cb03-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/db1424b0-cb03-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>The world's biggest private equity company is targeting its competitors and hedge fund managers that have been weakened by the credit turmoil, after it enjoyed a third-quarter rebound</description><pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:30:05 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>GM attitude hardened on bottom line</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/f75def16-c97d-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f75def16-c97d-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>General Motors is a more hard-nosed carmaker since emerging from bankruptcy, with a new and determined board 'in business to run the company' in a shift from the previous complacent culture</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 22:59:55 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Citigroup boost for CDOs</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/4647766c-c97c-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4647766c-c97c-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>One of the first emerging market collateralised debt obligations since the credit crunch began is being prepared by Citigroup bankers in a further sign of debt market thawing</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 20:15:31 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Cadbury hit by cut in Kraft bid estimates</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/b7dff8da-c96d-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b7dff8da-c96d-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>Shares in the company fall to their lowest level since Kraft revealed its indicative takeover offer two months ago as analysts lower forecasts of the US food group's formal proposal</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 19:45:14 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>US media companies raise outlook </title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/2775bc7e-c93d-11de-b551-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2775bc7e-c93d-11de-b551-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>Americans are still willing to pay for cable TV, broadband and cinema tickets in spite of weak consumer spending, according to the first crop of third-quarter results from US media companies</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 19:14:20 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>US covered bonds set for comeback</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/1c5648c2-c965-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1c5648c2-c965-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>The European covered bond market has overtaken 2008 levels, but can this move rekindle interest for covered bonds in the US, ask David Oakley and Nicole Bullock
</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 18:19:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Kraft dented by sluggish demand</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/01d685d8-c8bc-11de-8f9d-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/01d685d8-c8bc-11de-8f9d-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>Shares in the largest US food company fall more than 3% as its third-quarter results fail to deliver a boost that could increase the attractiveness of its offer for Cadbury</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 01:57:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Green light for Disney's Shanghai park</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/dfbbf820-c929-11de-b551-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dfbbf820-c929-11de-b551-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>With estimated cost of $3.5bn, the park would be one of the biggest investments in China by an international company</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 01:34:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Green light for Disney's Shanghai park</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/873ef0dc-c8e1-11de-8f9d-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/873ef0dc-c8e1-11de-8f9d-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>With estimated cost of $3.5bn, the park would be one of the biggest investments in China by an international company</description><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 01:34:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Short View: Uncertainty reigns</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/59ad6fe4-c8a6-11de-8f9d-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/59ad6fe4-c8a6-11de-8f9d-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>Uncertainty over stocks signals uncertainty about oil and the dollar, too, in light of the strong, and growing, correlations between these assets, writes Aline van Duyn
</description><pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 21:11:37 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Sales help Viacom beat expectations</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/f7f34912-c879-11de-a69e-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f7f34912-c879-11de-a69e-00144feabdc0.html</guid><description>The US media group reports a higher-than-expected rise in net profit of 15% on strong box office sales of Transformers and GI Joe and fees from its MTV Networks cable division</description><pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 13:15:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>C&amp;W veteran to take helm at 03B Networks</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/bfd189fc-c7ef-11de-8ba8-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bfd189fc-c7ef-11de-8ba8-00144feab49a.html</guid><description>Google-backed group seeking to provide satellite-based internet access to Africa recruits Greg Clarke to replace Greg Wyler, its founder, as chief executive</description><pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 22:56:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>GM board to reconsider Opel sale plan</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/cb80d6b0-c7de-11de-8ba8-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cb80d6b0-c7de-11de-8ba8-00144feab49a.html</guid><description>The reassessment of the long sales process comes after the European Commission last month expressed concerns about the fairness of the bidding procedure</description><pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 19:46:25 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Pfizer backs US health reform</title><link>http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/a92b488c-c704-11de-bb6f-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmarkets%2Fus</link><guid>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a92b488c-c704-11de-bb6f-00144feab49a.html</guid><description>Jeffrey Kindler, chief executive of Pfizer, expressed confidence that US healthcare reform would be approved by the end of this year, and praised the Senate finance committee's latest draft in spite of the extra costs it would impose on his business</description><pubDate>Sun, 1 Nov 2009 17:58:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>






    


