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European shares fall on China growth concerns
LONDON, Sept 20 - European equities fell early on Thursday as weak Chinese manufacturing data reignited global growth concerns, hitting miners, while euro zone banks continued to trim recent gains on uncertainty about if and when Spain would apply for a bailout.
European Factors to Watch-Shares to fall on China survey
LONDON, Sept 20 - European equities were set to fall on Thursday, mirroring losses in Asia, after a survey showed manufacturing in China contracted for an 11th straight month, indicating that the economy remained on track for a seventh quarter of slowing growth. The HSBC Flash China manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) ticked up to 47.8, from 47.6 in August, while a sub-index that measures output fell to 47.0, its lowest since November 2011. The 50 mark divides expansion
UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Thursday
* Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening down 22 to 26 points, or as much as 0.4 percent, on Thursday, according to financial bookmakers. Futures on the benchmark UK index trade 0.6 percent lower at 0615 GMT. For more on the factors affecting European stocks, please click on
European stock index futures signal lower open
LONDON, Sept 20 - European stock futures pointed to a lower open on Thursday, tracking losses in Asian shares, after a survey showed that manufacturing in China contracted for an 11th month in a row in September.
European Factors to Watch-Shares seen down on China data
LONDON, Sept 20 - European equities were expected to fall on Thursday, mirroring losses in Asian shares, after a survey showed that manufacturing activity in China contracted for an 11th month in a row. The HSBC Flash China manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) ticked up to 47.8, from 47.6 in August, while a sub-index that measures output fell to 47.0, its lowest since November 2011. The 50 mark divides expansion from contraction. Financial spreadbetters expected Bri
UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Thursday
* Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening down 22 to 26 points, or as much as 0.4 percent, on Thursday, according to financial bookmakers. Futures on the benchmark UK index trade 0.6 percent lower at 0615 GMT. For more on the factors affecting European stocks, please click on
US STOCKS-Housing lifts Wall St; Norfolk Southern, Adobe fall
NEW YORK, Sept 19 - U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as investors dipped back into the market after the recent pullback from a rally that lifted the S&P; 500 to just shy of five-year highs.
European shares fall on China growth concerns
LONDON, Sept 20 - European equities fell early on Thursday as weak Chinese manufacturing data reignited global growth concerns, hitting miners, while euro zone banks continued to trim recent gains on uncertainty about if and when Spain would apply for a bailout.
Japan's Nikkei falls 1.6 pct on weak China data
* Lacklustre Chinese factory data reinforces China slowdown fears * Effect of BOJ easing seen as short-lived * NTT hits highest closing level in 6 months on share buyback By Dominic Lau TOKYO, Sept 20 - The Nikkei average shed 1.6 percent on Thursday, giving up the previous session's sharp gain, as lacklustre Chinese manufacturing data reinforced concerns over flagging demand in Japan's largest trading partner. Companies with heavy exposure to China took a beating
China shares sink to two-week low, Hong Kong weaker too
* Weaker oil prices hit Chinese oil majors, lift airliners
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| DOW | 13,577.96 |  +13.32 |
+0.10% |
| S&P; 500 | 1,461.05 | +1.73 |
+0.12% |
| NASDAQ | 3,182.62 | +4.82 |
+0.15% |
| TR US Index | 132.22 | +0.00 |
+0.00% |
Sector Summary
| Energy |  -0.42% |
| Basic Materials | -0.94% |
| Industrials | -0.52% |
| Cyclical Goods & Services | -0.45% |
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services | -0.13% |
| Financials | -0.41% |
| Healthcare | -0.21% |
| Technology | -0.17% |
| Telecoms | +0.20% |
| Utilities | -0.44% |
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