Stock Market News
- Stocks: Market extends September rally after jobs report Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:38PMThe stock market had its first winning week in a month thanks to better news on the economy.
- Stocks extend September rally after jobs report Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:37PMThe stock market had its first winning week in a month thanks to better news on the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 128 points Friday, its fourth straight day of gains.
- Lupin clears Lipitor hurdle Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:35PMMumbai, Sept. 3: Lupin Ltd has been permitted by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to seek approval for a generic version of Pfizer’s blockbuster cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor.
- Hint of status quo on PF rate Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:35PMNew Delhi, Sept. 3: The state-run Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is likely to retain the 8.5 per cent interest rate for its five crore subscribers for the current financial year.
- Goldcorp Bids $3.5 Billion for Andean, Trumps Rival Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:32PMGoldcorp Inc., the second-biggest Canadian gold producer, agreed to buy Andean Resources Ltd. for C$3.6 billion ($3.5 billion), exceeding a rival offer made five hours earlier to gain control of an Argentinean mine.
- Malcolm Berko - Buy AT&T, Verizon, others to get wiggle room on interest Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:31PMI received a $53,000 settlement, and my lawyer who did an excellent job for nearly three years and only took a $4,500 fee has advised me to buy 30-year Treasury bonds yielding 3.9 percent.
- Copper ends near 4-mth high Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:30PMTepid US services data caps gains. 4 Sep 2010 7:17 AM
- Google opens new line to internet phone calls Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:00AMSAN FRANCISCO (Aug 28, 2010): All the fuss about tweeting, texting, Facebook pokes and various other cutting-edge forms of communication can obscure the fact that old-fashioned telephone calls are still a pretty effective way of conveying information.
- Dubai World sale of crown jewels seen as last option Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:44AMDubai World sale of crown jewels seen as last optionDubai World sale of crown jewels seen as last option
- Past Tense: Milan residents enjoyed Little Skipper Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:42AMThe Little Skipper hot dog stand was photographed in 1985, so plenty of Milan residents should remember the foot-long hot dogs, hamburgers, chicken, shrimp, fries and giant "Chuck Wagon" sandwiches sold at this establishment.
- Stocks gain as Bernanke, GDP reassure investors Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:37AMNEW YORK — Stocks posted big gains after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank was ready to step in if the U.S. economy showed further signs of weakening.
- Alan S. Chartock: They brought it upon themselves Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:30AMThere comes that point when the water in the tea kettle begins to boil and you hear the telltale whistle announcing the arrival of the right scalding temperature. But had you stepped out of the house to water the roses and not paid attention, all that water will have boiled away and you’d have real trouble. That is precisely what is happening in New York politics. The politicians who put the ...
- Arab stocks volatile on falling oil prices, global market woes Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:16AMArab stocks volatile on falling oil prices, global market woes
- WFYI seeks more money from public broadcasting audience Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:15AMPublic TV and radio broadcaster WFYI is counting on its listeners and viewers to open their wallets in a big way this fall, as it gears up for a campaign to grow its endowment well beyond its current $2.2 million.
- Bank Of China 1st-half Net Up 27% To $7.7 Bln Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:17AMBank Of China 1st-half Net Up 27% To $7.7 Bln
- RBC posts lower third quarter net earnings Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:17AMRoyal Bank of Canada on Thursday posted lower third quarter net earnings on the back of decling revenues from its trading operation
- Wall Street futures climb ahead of jobs report Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:16AMNEW YORK -- Stock futures are rising modestly but investors are also buying bonds, indicating they are cautious ahead of a key weekly reading on unemployment. Futures could be getting a lift today from rising markets overseas. European markets are rallying after another strong economic report from Germany. Even with ...
- Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: RC2, Methanex, Amazon.com, Sony and Barnes and Noble Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:16AMZacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: RC2, Methanex, Amazon.com, Sony and Barnes and Noble
- Mounties, police officers earned $80 million in overtime during Olympics Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:15AMPolice working on Olympic security racked up $80 million in overtime during the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games.
- Stock futures climb ahead of weekly jobs report Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:15AMStock futures rose modestly Thursday, but investors were also buying bonds indicating they are cautious ahead of a key weekly reading on unemployment.
- Deregulation, residential electricity emerge Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:14AMFewer than five months before electricity deregulation takes hold within PECO territory, two licensed alternative companies have emerged.
- Stock futures climb ahead of weekly jobs report Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:13AM(AP:NEW YORK) Stock futures are rising modestly but investors are also buying bonds, indicating they are cautious ahead of a key weekly reading on unemployment.
- Wednesday wrap: Financials send TSX up despite disappointing economic data Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:10PMThe Toronto stock market put in a strong advance Wednesday, led by higher financials after CIBC (TSX:CM) delivered earnings that beat expectations.
- Bond Bubble Watch: Morgan Stanley Analyst Says Sovereign Defaults Coming Soon Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:10PMAs the stock market staged a modest rally today despite scary economic data, investors let a little air out of the high-flying price of long-dated U.S. Treasuries, slowing what had turned into a parabolic rise in government-bond prices. Adding to the bearish action this afternoon was a report from Morgan Stanley analyst Arnaud Mares saying just about the most exciting thing anyone can ever say ...
- Dollar Thrifty seeks delay on acquisition by Hertz Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:10PMDollar Thrifty is trying to get a better offer from Avis, the No. 2 rental car firm, before it agrees to a deal with Hertz in Park Ridge. WILMINGTON, Del. — Attorneys representing shareholders of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group asked...
- Phonetime Proposes Private Placement of Units Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:07PMPlacement to Convert Up to $2.3 Million of Outstanding Debt to Equity and Raise Up to $200,000 in Cash
- Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Medtronic, Boston Scientific, St. Jude Medical, Haemonetics and Cyberonics Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:06PMCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses the Medical Device industry, including Medtronic Inc. (NYSE: MDT), Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX), St. Jude Medical Inc. (NYSE: STJ), Haemonetics Corporation (NYSE: HAE) and Cyberonics Inc. (Nasdaq: CYBX). A synopsis of today’s Industry Outlook is presented below. The full article can be read at http://www ...
- Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Citigroup, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Capital One Financial and Discover ... Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:06PMCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C), Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE JPM), Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE COF) and Discover Financial Services (NYSE DFS). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter: http://at.zacks.com/?id=4579 Here ...
- Aussie stocks to open on negative leads Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:05PMThe Australian market has received clearly negative leads for trading on Monday, with key Wall Street indices ending flat to lower on Friday.
- Gillard, Abbott continue negotiations Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:03PMA second day of tense negotiations is about to get underway in Australia.
- ASX receives negative lead from Wall St Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:01PMThe ASX has received clearly negative leads for trading, with key Wall Street indices ending lower.
- PRESERVE & PROTECT Mapping the Tipping Points Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 3:29PMThe economic news has turned decidedly negative globally and a sense of ‘quiet before the storm’ permeates the financial headlines. Arcane subjects such as a Hindenburg Omen now make mainline news.
- Keen breeder reaps rewards with Hereford Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 3:28PMWHEN describing the key qualities of a true Hereford, it’s hard to overlook the passion Ian Wall holds for the breed.
- World market themes to watch Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 3:24PMFollowing are five big themes likely to dominate thinking of investors and traders in the coming week.
- Wall St slips on recovery woes Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 3:24PMUS stocks slipped on Friday and the S&P 500 and Dow fell for a second straight week on persistent concerns the recovery has tapered off.
- First results suggest recovery still weak Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 3:19PM"Patchy" and "a mixed bag" are typical reactions to corporate results streaming in so far this month.
- The Malaysian Economy – A Misplaced Optimism? Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:39AMIn anticipation of further withdrawal of subsidies and the introduction of a new consumption tax, the GST, the government doesn’t seem to be getting their fiscal policy right .... There is a clear mismatch of encouraging domestic spending with both the fiscal and monetary policy of the BN government going in the opposite direction. By Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, Member of PAS Central Working Committee ...
- Retire Smart, 8/18/10 Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:31AMMark MillerTribune Media Services A recent column on how to maximize your Social Security benefits inspired some readers to fire up their spreadsheet programs.
- INVESTMENT IDEAS Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:25AMHow quickly emotions can swing from euphoria to despair. Year-to-date through April 23 (the stock market’s recent peak), the S&P 500 was up 9.2 percent, the S&P MidCap 400 had gained 16.9 percent and the S&P SmallCap 600 was up 18.6 percent (1*). But as if to remind us that some things are just too good to be true, the markets began to unravel as April came to a close.
- RAK Airways to re-launch this year Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:13AMRAK Airways RAK Airways will re-launch its operations in the September-October period with an aim to break-even on the first year, its chairman said.
- ALL BUSINESS: Big investors go for gold, bonds Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:02AMThe smart money has moved away from stocks. So is the era of stock investing over?
- ALL BUSINESS: Big Investors Go for Gold, Bonds Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:43PMALL BUSINESS: Hedge funds, institutions direct money into bonds, gold and away from stocks Hedge fund - Business - Gold - Investing - Funds
- Wall Street drops on signs economy has stalled Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:38PMUS stocks tumbled to their lowest close in nearly a month on Thursday as the latest batch of data amplified concerns the economy is stuck in neutral.
- Stocks rise on earnings, economic reports Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:00PM(AP:NEW YORK) Investors regained some enthusiasm for stocks Tuesday, sending prices sharply higher after reports showed a slight improvement in the housing market and a big jump in industrial production.
- Spherix Announces Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:59PMBETHESDA, Md., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Spherix Incorporated (Nasdaq: SPEX), an innovator in biotechnology for therapy in diabetes and the metabolic syndrome, and a provider of technical and regulatory consulting services to food, supplement, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, today reported results for the three months ended June 30, 2010. Recent and Upcoming Highlights ...
- ENLIGN Announced Free Company Valuation Reports to Tennessee Business Owners Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:59PMNashville - Understanding the current market value of one’s business is critical from both a planning and value maximization standpoint.
- New settlement could eclipse Cosmo City Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:59PMA new settlement between Soweto and Kagiso would be bigger than Cosmo City, north of Johannesburg, the Department of Housing said on Tuesday.
- La-Z-Boy posts Q1 loss Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:57PMBANGALORE (Reuters) - Furniture maker and retailer La-Z-Boy Inc posted a quarterly loss and said its storm-hit Mexico operations had not yet normalized.
- CANADA STOCKS-TSX ends sharply higher as Potash soars Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:56PMCANADA STOCKS-TSX ends sharply higher as Potash soars
- Two Businesses Share One Online Strategy Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:54PMBased in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Continental Steel and Tube Company, and Continental Chemical USA are each the leading distributors for their respective industries.
