51. INDONESIAN stocks plunged, led by PT Astra International, as the rupiah extended its slide, stirring concern about corporate profits. 52. INDONESIAN stocks rose for a fourth day as a slew of better-than-expected first-quarter earnings focused attention on prospects for corporate profit growth. 53. Indonesian stocks rose for the first time in four days on optimism the International Monetary Fund will be able to persuade the Indonesian government to reform the economy. 54. Indonesian stocks traded in New York declined following a market rout in their home country. 55. INDONESIAN stocks were little changed, as property and finance stocks fell on concern rising U.S. interest rates may prevent expected interest rate cuts in Indonesia. 56. INDONESIAN stocks were mixed, while banks plunged on concern an economic slowdown will cause a flurry of bankruptcies that will add to the bad debt burden at banks. 57. Indonesian stock fell after the central bank said it will announce new bank-reserve requirements tomorrow. 58. Indonesian stocks also fell as investors worry the high interest rates will cut profits. 59. INDONESIAN stocks fell as banking and tobacco shares lost ground on concern they have exceeded their earnings potential. 60. INDONESIAN stocks fell for a fifth day, led by banks, on concern that higher interest rates will slow economic growth and crimp corporate profits. |