|  |  MARKET PULSE After the technology and consumer sectors largely let the markets down today, major U.S. indices finished with modest losses for the session, despite a positive start in early trading.
Economic Reports:
Exxon Mobil Corp. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $1.60/share, nearly double the $0.81/share in the prior year period - Full story.
Visa Inc. reports fiscal 3rd-qtr net income of $0.97/share, consistent with the $0.97/share in the same qtr last year - Full story.
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. reports 2nd-qtr net income of $0.98/diluted share, more than double the $0.41/share in the same period last year - Full story.
Callaway Golf Co. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $0.14/diluted share, up from $0.10/share in the year ago period - Full story.
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $0.59/share, down from $0.64/share in the year ago qtr - Full story.
SKECHERS USA, Inc. reports 2nd-qtr net earnings of $0.82/diluted share, solidly up from a net loss of $0.13/share in the prior year period - Full story.
Colgate-Palmolive Co. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $1.17/share, up from $1.07/share in the same qtr last year - Full story.
Kellogg Co. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $0.79/share, down from $0.92/share in the same period of the previous year - Full story.
Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. reports 2nd-qtr net income of $0.36/diluted share, down from $0.42/share in the same period last year - Full story.
Moody’s Corp. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $0.51/diluted share, up from $0.43/share in the year ago period - Full story.
Motorola, Inc. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $0.07/share, up from $0.01/share in the year ago qtr - Full story.
Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $0.74/diluted share, up from $0.62/share in the prior year period - Full story.
Northrop Grumman Corp. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $2.34/diluted share, more than double the $1.13/share in the same qtr last year - Full story.
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. reports 2nd-qtr income of $0.32/share, up from $0.22/share in the same period last year - Full story.
RadioShack Corp. reports 2nd-qtr net income of $0.41/diluted share, slightly up from $0.39/share in the year ago period - Full story.
Raytheon Co. reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $0.56/diluted share, down from $1.24/share in the year ago qtr - Full story.
Revlon, Inc. reports 2nd-qtr net income of $0.31/diluted share, up from a breakeven in the prior year period - Full story.
Southwest Airlines reports 2nd-qtr net income of $0.15/diluted share, up from $0.12/share in the same qtr last year - Full story.
Thomson Reuters reports 2nd-qtr earnings of $0.35/diluted share, down from $0.38/share in the same period last year - Full story.
Tyco International Ltd. reports fiscal 3rd-qtr earnings of $0.50/diluted share, slightly down from $0.51/share in the year ago qtr - Full story.
Waste Management, Inc. reports 2nd-qtr net income of $0.51/diluted share, just up from $0.50/share in the year ago period - Full story.
AstraZeneca PLC reports 2nd-qtr net profits of $2.1 billion, up from $1.72 billion in the same qtr of 2009 - Full story.
Avis Budget Group Inc. has made a $1.33 billion offer for Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc., an attempt to trump Hertz Global Holdings Inc.'s $1.17 billion offer from April - Full story.
Toyota Motor Co. plans to recall another 412,000 vehicles, mostly Avalons, due to reported steering problems - Full story.
Major world markets posted mostly lower results for Thursday. Frankfurt's DAX closed down 0.72% and Paris' CAC finished down 0.50%, Japan's Nikkei was down 0.59%, Hong Kong's
Hang Seng closed up 0.01%, and Sydney's All Ordinaries Index finished down 0.13%.
Economic Calendar:
Fri: Chain Deflator, GDP, Employment Cost Index, Chicago PMI, and Michigan Sentiment.
Aaron Jacobs - News Editor Macro*World Research
aaron.jacobs@mworld.com
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World Markets
| Amsterdam EOE | 332.13 | -2.90 | Thu 12:06 | | Brazil Bovespa | 66,953.83 | +145.58 | Thu 16:14 | | Frankfurt DAX | 6,134.70 | -44.24 | Thu 11:45 | | Hang Seng | 21,093.82 | +2.64 | Thu 04:01 | | Madrid General | 1,105.70 | +1.67 | Thu 11:39 | | Mexican IPC | 32,463.72 | -201.84 | Thu 16:07 | | Nikkei Dow | 9,696.02 | -57.25 | Thu 02:29 | | Paris CAC 40 | 3,651.91 | -18.45 | Thu 12:11 | | Seoul Composite | 1,770.88 | -2.59 | Thu 05:03 | | Shanghai Composite | 2,633.66 | +58.29 | Wed 03:00 | | Stockholm General | 327.40 | -0.65 | Thu 11:30 | | Swiss Zurich | 6,220.65 | -56.84 | Thu 11:31 | | Sydney All Ord | 4,536.20 | -5.90 | Thu 02:38 | | Toronto Exchg | 11,728.64 | +32.01 | Thu 16:25 |
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