Nike, Inc. is a main sports apparel and goods retailer based in the U.S. Its main offices are near Beaverton, Oregon, in Portland’s metropolitan area. It’s the world’s main sport shoes and clothes provider and an important sporting goods manufacturer, with incomes over 18.6 billion dollars in its 2008’s fiscal year (which ended in May 31st, 2008). Since that date it has employed over 30.000 people all over the world. Nike and Precision Castparts are the only Fortune 500 companies based in Oregon, according to The Oregonian.

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Reuters Code: NKE
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Gazprom is the biggest natural gas extractor in the world and Russia’s biggest company. It was created in 1989 when Soviet Union’s Ministry of Gas Industry became a corporation, keeping all its assets intact. The company was privatized afterwards, but Russian government is currently having participation on its control.

In 2008, the company produced 549.7 billion cubic meters of natural gas, which represents 17% of the world’s gas production. Plus, the company produced 32 million tons of oil and 190,9 million tons of condensed gas. Gazprom activities represented 10% of Russia’s GDP in 2008.

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Reuters Code: GAZP.MM
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British Petroleum is a worldwide oil and gas company based in London, England. It’s the third biggest energetic company, the fourth biggest company in the world and one of the six oil and gas companies in the world.
It is active in all areas of oil and gas industry, including exploration, production, refining, distribution and commercialization, petrochemical, and energy generation. It also participates in important renewable energy sources such as bio-combustibles, hydrogen, and solar and wind power.

BP operates in over 80 countries, produces around 3.8 million oil barrels per day and runs 22.400 service stations all over the world. Its main division is BP America, which is the biggest oil and gas provider in the U.S. and is based in Houston, Texas. By December 31st 2010 there was a total oil reserve which equals 18 billion barrels.

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Reuters Code: BP.L
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Google, Inc. is a multinational public corporation based in the U.S. dedicated to Internet browsing, cloud computing and online advertising products and services. Google hosts and develops a wide range of products and services based on the Internet, with its main earnings received through their AdWords program. The company was funded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, often called “the Google Guys”, while they both attended Stanford College when applying to a doctorate. It became a private company on September 4th 1998 and its public offering was on August 19th 2004. Since then, Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Eric Schmidt agreed on working together at Google for 20 years, until 2024. The company’s mission since its early days was “to organize worldwide information and to make it universally accessible and useful”. In 2006, the company moved to its current headquarters in Mountain View, California.

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Reuters Code: GOOG.O
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Lukoil is Russia's second largest oil company and its second largest producer of oil. In 2009, the company produced 97.615 million tons of oil (1.972 million barrels per day).
Based in Moscow, Lukoil is the second largest public company (next to ExxonMobil) in terms of proven oil and gas reserves. In 2008, the company had 19.3 billion barrels of oil equivalent per SPE standards. This represents somewhere around 1.3% of global oil reserves. The company has operations in more than 40 countries around the world.

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Reuters Code: LKOH.MM
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It’s the biggest bank in Russia and Eastern Europe. The company's headquarters are in Moscow. In many regions Sberbank is practically the only bank capable of providing local administrations with complex banking services and able to render significant financial support in implementing investment and social programs.

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Reuters Code: SBER03.MM
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The Coca-Cola Company is one of the biggest beverage retailers, and manufacturer and marketer of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups. It is best known for its flagship product Coca-Cola, invented by pharmacist John Pemberton in 1886. Besides its “Coca-Cola” beverage, the company currently offers more than 500 brands in over 200 countries or territories and serves 1.6 billion servings each day.

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Reuters Code: KO
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HSBC Holdings is a global banking and financial services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom.[3] As of 2011 it is the world's second largest banking and financial services group and second largest public company according to Forbes. It has around 7,500 offices in 87 countries and territories across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America, and around 100 million customers. As of 30 June 2010 it had total assets of $2.418 trillion, of which around half were in Europe, a quarter in the Americas and a quarter in Asia.

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Reuters Code: HSBA.L
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The Rolls-Royce Group is a global power systems and services company located in Westminster, London, United Kingdom. It is the world’s second-largest producer of aircraft engines and also has major businesses in the marine and energy sectors. Through its defence-related activities it is the world's 23rd largest defence contractor. It had an announced order book of £58.3 billion at 31 December 2009.
It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is part of the FTSE 100 Index. As of August 2010, it was the 32nd largest company on the FTSE, with a market capitalisation of £10.24 billion.

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Reuters Code: RR.L
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It’s a British multinational defence, security and aerospace company headquartered in Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom, which has global interests, particularly in North America through its subsidiary BAE Systems Inc. BAE is among the world's largest military contractors. It was formed on 30 November 1999 by the £7.7 billion merger of two British companies: Marconi Electronic Systems (MES), and aircraft, munitions and naval systems manufacturer British Aerospace (BAE).
BAE Systems is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

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Reuters Code: BAES.L
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Thomson Reuters Corporation is a provider of information for the world's businesses and professionals, which came to be because of the Thomson Corporation's purchase of Reuters on 17 April 2008. The Woodbridge Company, a holding company for the Thomson family of Canada, owns 53% of the group, which operates in 100 countries, and has over 55,000 employees. Thomson Reuters was ranked as Canada's "leading corporate brand" in the 2010 “Interbrand Best Canadian Brands” ranking. The company operates in two divisions: Professional and Markets.

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Reuters Code: TRI.N
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Tata Motors Limited is a multinational automotive corporation headquartered in Mumbai, India.
Tata Motors is India’s largest automobile company, with consolidated revenues of $20 billion in 2009-10. It is the leader in commercial vehicles and among the top three in passenger vehicles. Tata Motors has products in the compact, midsize car and utility vehicle segments. The company is the world's fourth largest truck manufacturer, the world's second largest bus manufacturer, and employs 24,000 workers. Since its inception in 1954, Tata Motors has produced and sold over 4 million vehicles in India.

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Reuters Code: TAMO.BO
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Turkcell is the leading mobile phone operator of Turkey, based in Istanbul. The company has 33.5 million subscribers.
In February 1994, Turkcell started Turkey's first GSM network. Its competitors are Vodafone, with a market share of 24% and Avea with a market share of 16%. Turkcell is the first Turkish company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have been traded since July 11, 2000 along with trading on the Istanbul Stock Exchange.

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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, it is the largest online retailer in the United States, with nearly three times the Internet sales revenue of the runner up, Staples, Inc., as of January 2010.

Trading Hours : Mon - Fri  from 14:30 - 20:00

Barclays is a global financial services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. As of 2010, it is the world's 10th-largest banking and financial services group and 21st-largest company according to a composite measure by Forbes magazine.[3] It has operations in over 50 countries and territories across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America and around 48 million customers.[4] As of 30 June 2010 it had total assets of €1.94 trillion, the third-largest of any bank worldwide (after BNP Paribas and HSBC).

Trading Hours: Mon - Fri from 12:00 - 13:50
Reuters Code: BARC
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Baidu, Inc. Simply known as Baidu and incorporated on January 18, 2000, is a Chinese web services company headquartered in the Baidu Campus in Haidian District, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Baidu provides an index of over 740 million web pages, 80 million images, and 10 million multimedia files.Baidu offers multi-media content including MP3 music and movies, and is the first in China to offer WAP and PDA-based mobile search.

Trading Hours : Mon - Fri  from 14:30 - 20:00

BNP Paribas is a European leader in global banking and financial services and one of the six strongest banks in the world (Rated AA by Standard & Poor's i.e. 3rd rating on a scale of 22). Present across Europe through all its business lines, the Group has four domestic retail banking markets in France, Italy, Belgium and Luxembourg. It has one of the largest international networks with operations in 84 countries and 202,500 employees, including 159,600 in Europe, 15,000 in North America and 11,100 in Asia. (30/09/2010) BNP Paribas has key positions in its three core businesses:

Trading Hours: Mon - Fri from 12:00 - 13:50
Reuters Code: BNP
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BP plc is the third largest global energy company, the 5th largest company in the world and UK's largest company,  with headquarters in St James's, City of Westminster, London. The company is among the largest private sector energy corporation in the world, and one of the six "supermajors" (vertically integrated private sector oil exploration, natural gas, and petroleum product marketing companies). The Company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100

Trading hours Mon - Fri 8:30 - 16:00
Reuters Code : BP.L
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British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LSE: BATS, JSE: BTI) is a global tobacco company headquartered in London, United Kingdom.It is the world’s second largest quoted tobacco company by global market share (after Philip Morris International), with a leading position in more than 50 countries and a presence in more than 180 countries.Its brands include Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike and Pall Mall. Its primary listing is on the London Stock Exchange and it is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It has a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

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Fiat S.p.A., an acronym for Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino (English: Italian Automobile Factory of Turin), is an Italian automobile manufacturer, engine manufacturer, financial and industrial group based in Turin in the Piedmont region. Fiat was founded in 1899 by a group of investors including Giovanni Agnelli. Fiat has also manufactured railroad vehicles, tanks and aircraft. As of 2009, Fiat (not including Chrysler) is the world's ninth largest car maker as well as Italy's largest car maker.

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France Telecom S.A. is the main telecommunications company in France. France Telecom, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators. With almost 131 million customers.At the end of 2009, France Telecom had sales of 44.8 billion euros (33,7 billion euros at 30 September, 2010).

Trading Hours: Mon - Fri from 12:00 - 13:50
Reuters Code: FTE.PA
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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a global investment banking and securities firm which engages in investment banking, securities, investment management, and other financial services primarily with institutional clients. Goldman Sachs was founded in 1869 and is headquartered at 200 West Street in the Lower Manhattan area of New York City, with additional offices in major international financial centers. The firm provides mergers and acquisitions advice, underwriting services, asset management, and prime brokerage to its clients, which include corporations, governments and individuals. The firm also engages in proprietary trading and private equity deals, and is a primary dealer in the United States Treasury security market.

Trading Hours : Mon - Fri  from 14:30 - 20:00

Hitachi is a Japanese multinational corporation specializing in high-technology and services headquartered in Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The company is the parent of the Hitachi Group (Hitachi Gurūpu) as part of the larger DKB Group companies. Hitachi is the third largest technological company by revenue as of 2009. On the 2007 Forbes Global 2000 list, Hitachi was ranked number 371.


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International Business Machines (IBM) (NYSE: IBM) is an American multinational technology and consulting firm headquartered in Armonk, New York. IBM manufactures and sells computer hardware and software, and it offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.

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Microsoft Corporation is a multinational computer technology corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices. Its most profitable products are the Microsoft Windows operating system and the Microsoft Office suite of productivity software.
The company was founded to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. Microsoft rose to dominate the home computer operating system market with MS-DOS in the mid-1980s, followed by the Windows line of operating systems. Its products have all achieved near-ubiquity in the desktop computer market.
When the company debuted its IPO in March 13, 1986, the stock price was US $21. By the end of the first trading day, the stock had closed at $28.The stock price peaked in 1999 at around US $119.
In the last few years, the price of Microsoft's stock largely remained steady, with a rise in stock price around the release of Windows Vista and a fall during the economic crisis of 2008.

Trading Hours : Mon - Fri 14:00-20:00GMT
Reuters Code : MSFT.O
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Nissan Motor Company Ltd usually shortened to Nissan (play /ˈniːsɑːn/ or UK /ˈnɪsæn/; Japanese: [nisːaɴ]), is a multinational automaker headquartered in Japan. It was formerly a core member of the Nissan Group, but has become more independent after its restructuring under Carlos Ghosn (CEO).t formerly marketed vehicles under the "Datsun" brand name and is one of the largest car manufacturers in the world. As of 2011, the company's global headquarters is located in Nishi-ku, Yokohama. In 1999, Nissan entered a two way alliance with Renault S.A. of France, which owns 43.4% of Nissan while Nissan holds 15% of Renault shares, as of 2008. The current market share of Nissan, along with Honda and Toyota, in American auto sales represent the largest of the automotive firms based in Asia that have been increasingly encroaching on the historically dominant US-based "Big Three" consisting of GM, Ford and Chrysler. In its home market, Nissan is the third largest car manufacturer, with Honda being second by a small margin of 2,000 units and Toyota in a very dominant first. Along with its normal range of models, Nissan also produces a range of luxury models branded as Infiniti.


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Petrobras is the largest company in Latin America by market capitalization and revenue, and the largest company headquartered in the Southern Hemisphere by market value.The company was founded in 1953, mainly due to the efforts of then Brazilian President Getúlio Vargas. While the company ceased to be Brazil's legal monopolist in the oil industry in 1997, it remains a significant oil producer, with output of more than 2 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, as well as a major distributor of oil products.

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State Bank of India  is the largest state-owned banking and financial services company with its headquartered in Mumbai, India. The bank traces its ancestry to British India, through the Imperial Bank of India, to the founding in 1806 of the Bank of Calcutta, making it the oldest commercial bank in the Indian Subcontinent. Bank of Madras merged into the other two presidency banks, Bank of Calcutta and Bank of Bombay to form Imperial Bank of India, which in turn became State Bank of India. The government of India nationalized the Imperial Bank of India in 1955, with the Reserve Bank of India taking a 60% stake, and renamed it the State Bank of India. In 2008, the government took over the stake held by the Reserve Bank of India.

Trading Hours : Mon - Fri  from 05:30 - 10:00

SAB Miller plc is one of the world's largest brewers, with brewing interests and distribution agreements across six continents.

The group’s wide portfolio of brands includes premium international beers such as Pilsner Urquell, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Miller Genuine Draft and Grolsch, as well as leading local brands such as Aguila, Castle, Miller Lite, Snow and Tyskie. SAB MILLER is also one of the world’s largest bottlers of Coca-Cola products.

Since listing on the London Stock Exchange over 10 years ago they have grown into a global operation, developing a balanced and attractive portfolio of businesses.


Trading Hours : Mon - Fri from 07:30-15:30

Tesco plc (LSE: TSCO) is a global grocery and general merchandising retailer headquartered in Cheshunt, United Kingdom.It is the third-largest retailer in the world measured by revenues (after Wal-Mart and Carrefour) and the second-largest measured by profits (after Wal-Mart).
It has stores in 14 countries across Asia, Europe and North America and is the grocery market leader in the UK (where it has a market share of around 30%), Malaysia, the Republic of Ireland and Thailand.

Trading Hours : Mon - Fri from 08:00 - 15:30

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. NASDAQ: TEVA is an international pharmaceutical company headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel. It specializes in generic and proprietary pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is the largest generic drug manufacturer in the world  and one of the 15 largest pharmaceutical companies worldwide.

Trading Hours : Sun - Thu   from 08:30 - 13:00

Toshiba Corporation  is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company's main business is in infrastructure, consumer products, electronic devices and components.


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Citigroup Inc. (branded Citi), is a major American financial services company based in New York, NY. Citigroup was formed from one of the world's largest mergers in history by combining the banking giant Citicorp and financial conglomerate Travelers Group on April 7, 1998. Citigroup Inc. has the world's largest financial services network, spanning 140 countries with approximately 16,000 offices worldwide and employs approximately 322,000 staff around the world.
It is the world's largest bank by total customers & worldwide branch network as of 2009. It is a primary dealer in US Treasury securities. Citigroup suffered huge losses during the global financial crisis of 2008 and was rescued in November 2008 in a massive bailout by the U.S. government.

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Reuters Code : C
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