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* Airbus, BATS rise after results; Nokia, Kion drop
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Hong Kong stocks slipped on
Thursday as renewed trade worries prompted caution among
investors after a four-day winning streak.
** The Hang Seng index fell 0.5 percent to 28,781.14
points, while the China Enterprises Index lost 0.5
percent, to 11,021.35 points, both snapping a four-day winning
streak.
** China's state planner vowed...
Posted at 08:23h
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China's major property
developers will report their first-half earnings next month,
with some facing a sharp spike in interest costs and big foreign
currency losses on overseas borrowing, and the hit could be
harder in the second half.
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Smith & Nephew's new chief
executive confirmed the company's full-year guidance on Thursday
after improvement in its U.S. market helped revenues for the
artificial hip and knee maker to recover from a tough start to
the year.
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Japanese investment bank Nomura
Holdings posted its worst quarterly performance in over
two years with a 91 percent slump in net profit, as the
wholesale division and overseas unit lost money on slow fixed
income and equities trading.
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Intu Properties' chief
executive officer is stepping down as the British shopping
centre operator swung to a loss and warned of lower rental
income growth for the full year, sending its shares down 9
percent to a record low.
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Foreigners bought Japanese equities for
the second consecutive week, with automakers and technology
firms getting a boost from a weaker yen as the dollar gains amid
trade war frictions.
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* Shares down 2 pct, among top FTSE 100 fallers
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Airbus posted higher
than expected second-quarter earnings on Thursday and reaffirmed
its full-year goals, as bottlenecks of undelivered aircraft
began to ease and costs tumbled on the group's newest big jet,
the A350.