2009/10/20 13:00 - Wall Street hit new highs for the year over optimism of the corporate earnings. The rise was led by Caterpillar as a broker said the company was among the best-positioned companies to benefit from improving global growth and spending on construction, infrastructure and commodities.
2009/10/14 18:57 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company"; HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider, based on market share, today announced its strategic cooperation with SINA.com. Both companies will jointly operate Kingsoft's JX Online World, an online game in JX Series, which is expected can help attract more players.
2009/10/13 13:00 - Dow Jones Industrial Average edged higher overnight towards the 10,000 points psychological level, helped by a market confidence on corporate earnings of blue chip companies. Energy stocks were also up on the back of a jump in crude oil prices.
2009/09/24 18:30 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company"; HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider, based on market share, today announced that its Kingsoft WPS Office is purchased by the State Electricity Regulatory Commission ("SERC") of China.
2009/09/17 18:30 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited (HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider, based on market share, announced it has launched Kingsoft WPS Office 2009 - Campus Edition. 10,000 times of downloading were recorded in one hour after its official launch at Kingsoft official website. It showed that the software is well received by market.
2009/09/09 12:00 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited (HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider, based on market share, today announced the launch of Kingsoft Internet Security - Netbook Edition. With a volume of 7M, the software occupies 15M computer memory only.
2009/09/07 11:28 - Wall Street was higher on Friday as a government report showed that the pace of job losses slowed in August. But the US stocks were still in negative territory for the week with the worst performance since early July.
2009/09/04 14:35 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company"; HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider, based on market share, announced that, Kingsoft WPS Office software (named as Kingsoft Office in Japan) is now adopted by over 341 higher education institutions, secondary and primary schools in Japan, including research units and departments in lots of universities such as University of Tokyo, Waseda University, Kyoto University and so on. The Company expects that more and more schools will adopt Kingsoft WPS Office software.
2009/08/28 18:30 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company"; HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider, based on market share, announced that the Company's first 3D online game, JX3, commences open beta testing today. Players can access to the game starting from 12:28 pm today.
2009/08/27 13:00 - US stocks closed nearly unchanged Wednesday despite a stronger than expected increase of new home sales and a jump in durable goods orders. The market responded to the positive data with a shrug, as investors remained cautious and took their profits after rallies.
2009/08/25 17:16 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company"; HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider based on market share, announced its interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2009.
2009/08/25 13:00 - US stocks ended flat overnight in light trade volumes as the market was awaiting the economic data this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged higher to its highest close in more than nine months.
2009/08/14 13:00 - Wall Street finished higher in choppy trade as the upbeat economic data in Europe offset the news of disappointing retail sales in US. Wal-Mart's second-quarter earnings, above analyst's expectations, also helped to lift the market.
2009/08/10 13:00 - An encouraging employment report sent the US stocks to a more than nine months high on Friday. The Labor Department released a report that the country's unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 9.4 per cent, its first decline in 15 months.
2009/08/06 18:30 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company"; HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider, based on market share, announced today that its first 3D online game, JX3, was well-received by market during close alpha testing. The game even marked a record in June with 1.5 million registered players. Kingsoft expects JX3 will start open beta testing in the third quarter of 2009.
2009/08/06 13:00 - US Stocks declined on Wednesday on a weak sales outlook from P & G and concerns over the service and labour sectors. Economic data showed an unexpected fall in activity in the service sector and larger-than-expected losses of private sector jobs.
2009/07/28 13:00 - US stocks closed slightly higher on a strong sign of recovery in US housing sector. The Commerce Department said on Monday that sales of new homes rose by 11% in June. Earning news dominated the market in recent trading sessions with most of the reports beating the expectation.
2009/07/21 13:00 - The Australian market closed firmer yesterday on stronger commodities prices and good leads from overseas markets. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index rose 49.5 points, or 1.24 per cent, at 4050.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 51.3 points, or 1.28 per cent, to 4044.2 points.
2009/07/16 18:58 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company"; HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider in terms of market share, announced today that Kingsoft has reached a strategic collaboration with 360 Security Center ("360"), the largest Internet security website in China in terms of usage, to offer "Kingsoft Internet Security 360 Special Edition".
2009/07/15 13:00 - Australian stocks surged massively yesterday following a rally on Wall Street. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 jumped 129.6 points, or 3.5 per cent, at 3867.1, while the broader All Ordinaries rose 120.8 points, or 3.2 per cent, to 3858.8 points. The gains in overseas markets are likely to continue bolstering the Australian shares as the US earnings reports released in the first week restored some market confidence.
2009/07/14 13:00 - Yesterday the Australian shares closed lower. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 56.6 points, or 1.5 per cent, at 3737.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index fell 52.6 points, or 1.1 per cent, to 3738 points. Analysts expect the market remained quiet until investors the corporate earnings bolster their confidence.
2009/07/02 19:15 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company"; HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider in terms of market share, announced today that its office software, Kingsoft WPS Office, is well received among Japanese users, and it is awarded as "Rakuten Most Valuable Professional Office Software in 2009 1H" by Rakuten, the largest e-commerce platform in Japan, indicating Kingsoft's WPS Office's success in Japan.
2009/06/22 19:03 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company"; HKG:3888), a leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider in China by market share, today announced that it joins Microsoft Virus Information Alliance ("VIA"), becoming the first Chinese anti-virus software provider in the alliance.
2009/06/12 20:41 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company")(HKG:3888), a leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider in China by market share, today announced that the Bank of Dalian ("BOD") has made a purchase of Kingsoft's application software WPS Office for more than RMB1.0 million.
2009/06/11 13:00 - The Australian shares Wednesday posted a strong gain boosted by miners and banks. The upbeat data on consumer confidence and housing finance also helped to lift the local market. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 89.5 points, or 2.27 per cent, to 4024.4, and the broader All Ordinaries index surged 82.7 points, or 2.1 per cent, at 4016.3.
2009/06/04 13:00 - The Australian market rose through the 4,000 level on Wednesday, led by property stocks as data showed the economy had avoided a recession. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 surged 61.9 points, or 1.56 per cent, to 4,017.2, while the broader All Ordinaries was 61.2 points, or 1.55 per cent higher, at 4,009.3.
2009/05/28 13:00 - The Australian share market yesterday closed slightly higher with a good lead from Wall Street. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 12.7 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 3801.1, while the broader All Ordinaries index rose 13.7 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 3795.3. There was a sell-off in late trading as investors drew cash to participate ANZ's capital raising.
2009/05/27 20:23 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company")(HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider based on market share, announced its first quarterly results for the three months ended March 31, 2009.
2009/05/26 13:00 - Yesterday the Australian shares ended lower dragged by financial stocks after the lifting the eight-month short-selling ban. The market was also hit by news of a nuclear weapon test by North Korea. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 23.7 points, or 0.63 per cent, to 3737.9, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 20.1 points, or 0.54 per cent, to 3735.3.
2009/05/25 13:00 - The Australian share market ended lower on Friday, dragged by the big miners, as global demand worries hit the prices of oil and base metals. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 52.3 points, or 1.37 per cent, at 3,761.6, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 49.3 points, or 1.3 per cent, to 3,755.4. Resources stocks are expected to gain as commodities prices were firmer. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission will lift a ban on covered short-selling of financial stocks effective from the opening of trade today.
2009/05/19 19:33 - Kingsoft Corporation Limited ("Kingsoft" or the "Company")(HKG:3888), China's leading entertainment and applications software developer, distributor and service provider based on market share, announces today that Kingsoft has collaborated with PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited ("PICC P&C", 2328.HK)to offer Kingsoft Internet Security - Computer Insurance Version.
2009/05/18 14:53 - Kingsoft Corporation (HKG:3888) today announced that it will release its 2009 First Quarter Results on Wednesday, May 27 2009.
2009/05/14 13:00 - The Australian share market showed a quiet response to the federal budget and closed in thin trading on Wednesday. Meanwhile, a growing list of companies seeking capital raising also absorbed attention from investors. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 21.1 points, or 0.54 per cent, at 3856.1, while the broader All Ordinaries index dropped 21.1 points, or 0.55 per cent, to 3842.5.
2009/05/12 13:00 - The Australian share market ended lower on Monday, dragged by miners and banks. The market was cautious ahead of the federal budget which will forecast a record deficit tonight. Yesterday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 15.7 points, or 0.4%, at 3926, while the broader All Ordinaries lost 9.1 points, or 0.23%, to 3910.5.
2009/04/22 13:10 - Kingsoft Corporation (HKG:3888) specialises in online games and application software development, distribution and sales in China. This year marks the 20th anniversary for the company since establishment in 1989 and the second year since its successful listing on HK Stock Exchange. In FY 2008, the company has experienced exponential growth in both revenue and EPS, rising by 47% to RMB $820 million and 60% to RMB 32.83 cents per share respectively.
2009/04/21 13:00 - Yesterday, the Australian stocks closed slightly lower dragged by the major miners. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 0.2%, or 7.7 points, at 3769 points, while the All Ordinaries index was also down 0.2%, or 5.8 points, at 3722.3.
2009/04/14 11:00 - A8 Digital Music Group (HKG:0800) is into software development for the mobile phone industry. In year 2004, as mobile phone technology advances, the company moved into digital music distribution via mobile phone devices.
2009/04/07 13:00 - Australian shares closed higher yesterday with rises in most sectors despite resources stocks dragged the market down. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 gained 0.6%, or 21 points, at 3756.6, while the All Ordinaries index was up 0.6%, or 22.4 points, at 3696.4. Banking stocks were stronger ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate decision.
2009/04/06 13:00 - On Friday, the Australian shares closed higher. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 climbed 55.4 points, or 1.51 per cent, at 3,735.6, while the broader All Ordinaries surged 51.8 points, or 1.43 per cent, to 3,674. This week the focus of the local market will be the Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate decision.
2009/03/25 13:00 - Yesterday the Australian shares ended modestly higher despite a strong lead overseas. The market in late trading gave up some of its early gains as investors started to pocket their profits in recent rallies. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 0.8%, or 29.7 points, at 3580, while the broader All Ordinaries index rose 1%, or 34.2 points, at 3517.3. Today resource stocks may decline after metals prices fell.
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