US stocks open lower after trade data
U.S. stocks opened lower on Friday as data showed the U.S trade deficit widened in December, and jitters over Egypt continued.
Stocks close narrowly mixed amidst Mubarak speculation
Stocks finished narrowly mixed, amidst much speculation that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak would voluntary resign from his office. (He later announced that will stay on until September elections).
Jobless claims data boosts labor market outlook
New applications for unemployment benefits dropped to a 2-1/2-year low last week, pointing to a stronger footing for the labor market as the economic recovery gathers momentum. The fall in claims reported by the Labor Department on Thursday partly reflected the unwinding of a weather-related spike in late January but analysts said it was consistent with other indicators suggesting a strengthening labor market.
US stocks decline despite jobs data
U.S. stocks declined in early trade on Thursday despite better-than-expected jobs data with tech stocks particularly remaining weak as disappointing earnings from Cisco Systems weighed on the sentiment
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Stocks rise, Dow gains for 7th straight day
The Dow Jones Industrial Average scores its seventh straight daily gain, as U.S. stocks seemed to shrug off another interest rate hike by the central bank of China.
China rate hike pressures world stocks
World stocks and oil prices ebbed from recent highs on Tuesday after China raised interest rates for the second time in just over a month, spurring worries of the hike's impact on global economic demand.
US stocks open modestly lower after China raises rates
U.S. stocks opened modestly lower on Tuesday after China raised interest rates for the third time since last October in response to accelerating consumer and asset inflation.
Stocks advance on merger deals
Stocks advanced as a series of merger deals excited investors, pushing the blue-chip indices to two-and-a-half-year highs in the absence of significant economic news.
US stocks open with gains on deal news
U.S. stocks advanced in early trade on Monday with the S&P 500 Index gaining 4.88 points, or 0.37 percent, to trade at 1,315.75 at 9:50 a.m. EDT. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 36.63 points, or 0.30 percent, to trade at 12,128.78. The Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.31 percent.
U.S. stocks rise, despite conflicting U.S. jobs data and continued Middle East turmoil
U.S. stocks, led by insurer Aetna, finished the day strong amid a conflicting U.S. jobs report from the Dept. of Labor.
U.S. stocks narrowly mixed amid conflicting job growth report
Dow and S&P 500 are down slightly today, as investors struggled to interperet the January jobs report from the U.S. Dept. of Labor
US stocks waver after jobs data
U.S. stocks wavered in early trade on Friday after a government report showed that U.S. added fewer jobs than forecast for January, while the unemployment rate unexpectedly declined to its lowest level since April 2009
U.S. stocks rise modestly, overcoming early sell-off
U.S. stocks, after selling-off in the early session, bounced back to finish moderately higher on some positive economic news, despite continued political unrest in Egypt.
Mall shopping likely to be more expensive as Egyptian turmoil, bad weather affect cotton prices
The political chaos in Egypt and floods around the world have sent cotton prices skyrocketing.
U.S. stocks down slightly so far in the wake of cautious speech by Bernanke
Retail clothing stores such as Ann Taylor are leading the way so far on strong retail report by the Institute for Supply Management
US stocks decline as Egypt crisis weighs
U.S. stocks declined in early trade on Thursday as political crisis in Egypt overshadowed better-than-expected economic reports on weekly jobless claims, non-farm productivity and monthly factory orders.
US stocks open lower despite jobs data
U.S. stocks fell modestly in early trade on Thursday despite better-than-expected weekly jobless claims data as mixed earnings and political crisis in Egypt weighed on the sentiment.
Stocks finish narrowly mixed as investors monitor Egypt crsisis
Stocks finished narrowly mixed in uneasy trading as the political crisis in Egypt seems to be worsening as fighting between forces supporting President Hosni Mubarak and those who oppose him intensify.
US futures point to mixed open
Futures on major U.S. indices point to a mixed opening on Wednesday, after Dow and S&P finished at two year highs in the previous session.
Dow, S&P finish day at two year highs
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 finished above 12,000 and 1,300 points, resepctively, for the first time since mid-2008.
Stocks surging on strong earnings, manufacturing report
U.S. stocks, led by Pfizer and Bank of America, surge.
US stocks extend gains after ISM data
US stocks extend gains in early trade on Tuesday after a report showed that manufacturing activity rose at a faster pace than expected in January.
Samsung to give full refund for flawed Intel chip
Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday it would fully refund customers who had purchased its personal computers with flawed chipset from Intel Corp.
U.S. stocks rise, driven by energy stocks
Exxon, IBM, Alcoa lead strong day for U.S. stocks
U.S. stocks up as reaction to Egyptian fears ease somewhat
U.S> stocks, led by AMD and Exxon Mobil, are up slightly today
Stocks up on earnings, Euro rises on rate hopes
U.S. stocks rose on Monday on strong earnings and merger activity, overshadowing concerns about the possible spread of unrest in Egypt which had caused a sharp selloff in world stocks on Friday.
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