Today’s Markets?
In Asia, Japan?-0.1%?to 9738. Hong Kong?+0.7%?to 22606. China?+4.3%to 2151. India?+0.5%?to 19317.?
In Europe, at midday, London flat. Paris flat. Frankfurt?+0.3%.?
Futures at 7:00:?Dow?+0.3%. S&P?+0.3%. Nasdaq?+0.1%. Crude?+1%?to $86.78. Gold?+0.1%?to $1698.30.

Economic Calendar
8:30 Real Earnings and?Consumer Price Index
9:00 PMI Manufacturing Index
9:15 Industrial Production

Stories

UBS in Talks Over $1 Billion Penalty From Wall Street Journal

LSE and LCH review terms of ?463m deal From Financial Times

Nasdaq OMX appoints Ekholm as chairman From Financial Times

Stock futures briefly turn negative after CPI data From Reuters

U.S. Panel Discusses Potential Fed Oversight of Money Funds From Bloomberg