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Millicom International Swings To Profit In Q2
(RTTNews) - Millicom International Cellular S.A. (TIGO) reported Friday net profit for the second quarter of $78 million or $0.46 per share, compared to a net loss of $22 million or $0.13 per share in the prior-year quarter.
Revenues for the quarter grew 4.7 percent to $1.46 billion from $1.39 billion in the same quarter last year. Organic revenue was up 1.4 percent.
On average, analysts expected the company to report earnings of $0.50 per share on revenues of $1.48 billion for the quarter, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
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Sensex, Nifty Little Changed; IT Stocks Tumble After H-1B Visa Fee Increase
Indian shares were little changed on Monday despite U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose a hefty $100000 fee on H-1B visas to protect American jobs.
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Pred 26 minútami
Australian Market Trims Early Gains In Mid-market
The Australian stock market is trimming its early gains in mid-market trading on Monday, but adding to the gains in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is moving above the 8,800.00 level, with gains across most sectors led by mining and financial stocks.
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Pred 1 h 34 min
Asian Markets Trade Mixed
Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Monday, following the positive cues from Wall Street on Friday, as the recent interest rate cut decision by the US Fed and the forecast by Fed officials of two more rate cuts this year but just one next year, continue to lift market sentiment. However, major currencies in the region weakened against the US dollar. Asian markets closed mixed on Friday.
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Pred 1 h 54 min
Sensex, Nifty Set To Open Lower After Trump's Visa Crackdown
Indian shares look set to open lower on Monday, with tech stocks likely to be in focus after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order slapping an additional fee on H-1B visa holders, potentially impacting profitability and prompting companies to rethink hiring strategies.
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Pred 2 h 30 min
Japanese Market Sharply Higher
The Japanese stock market is trading sharply higher on Monday, reversing the losses in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 nearly 600 points to well above the 45,600 level, with gains across most sectors led by exporters and technology stocks.
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Pred 2 h 47 min
Thai Stock Market Due For Support On Monday
The Thai stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, shedding more than 15 points or 1.1 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,290-point plateau although it may stop the bleeding on Monday.
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Pred 3 h 7 min
Indonesia Bourse May Set Fresh Record High
The Indonesia stock market bounced higher again on Friday, one day after halting the seven-day winning streak in which it had surged almost 400 points or 5 percent. Now at a fresh record closing high, the Jakarta Composite Index sits just above the 8,050-point plateau and it may see additional support on Monday.
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Pred 3 h 37 min
Additional Support Tipped For Hong Kong Stocks
The Hong Kong stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had jumped more than 360 points or 1.4 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just beneath the 26,550-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Monday.
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Pred 3 h 52 min
