Chip Stocks Power the Tech Rally Arguments have risen about the strength of the current bull market. Some believe that sentiment has become too giddy. Others believe that valuations are starting to get stretched. Read more on WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance Japanese Stock Futures Climb on U.S. Manufacturing; Australian Shares Fall Japanese stock futures [...]
Race fixing? Junior just can’t win Allegations of race-fixing so Junior can carry his father’s torch is as baseless as they are offensive. Read more on Yahoo! Sports via Yahoo! Sports Bahrain, Libya and Yemen emerge from day of bloody chaos after rebellions across the Middle East Security forces opened fire on pro-democracy protesters in [...]
US STOCKS-Futures slip as Wall St eyes 3 wks of gains * DuPont extends $ 6.1 bln Danisco bid * Campbell Soup earnings on tap * Futures down: Dow 6 pts, S&P 0.4 pt, Nasdaq 3.75 pts * For up-to-the-minute market news see [STXNEWS/US] NEW YORK, Feb 18 (Reuters) … Read more on Reuters UK [...]
Toronto stock market down amid rising oil, gold prices The Toronto stock market was slightly positive Friday as oil and gold stocks rose along with crude and bullion prices while investors took in data showing that inflation was well-contained at the start of the year. Read more on CTV Winnipeg Toronto stock market down amid [...]
NYTimes Business: DealBook Image by MyEyeSees DealBook is a way that the NYTimes can dig down to cover niche topics. This month the NYTimes began running ads on the front page online. Soon niche ads will be running alongside of these stories which can be tailored to consumers interested in these categories. Jan. 9, 2009 [...]
David Tepper’s 9 Favorite Dow Stocks BOSTON (TheStreet) — Dow stocks, still among the cheapest in the U.S. market, are becoming popular investments of value-oriented hedge funds. David Tepper of Appaloosa Management held nine Dow stocks at the end of the fourth quarter. He’s perhaps the most closely watched hedge fund manager today. Having more [...]
4 Reasons Why Stocks are Ready to Make New Highs There are sound, fundamental reasons why the market is poised to continue making gains. Read more on Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance A Consumer Goods Growth Stock (THS) During its five years of existence, this company’s stock has risen 148 percent, while the iShares Dow Jones [...]
US STOCKS-Market up for 3rd week as late-comers jump in * Caterpillar shares up as dealer sales accelerate * Brocade, Intuit rise after posting results * Indexes up: Dow 0.59 pct, S&P 0.19 pct, Nasdaq 0.08 pct * For up-to-the-minute market news see [STXNEWS/US ] By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, Feb 18 – Late arrivals [...]
Ghost Town of Rhyolite, Nevada (13) Image by Ken Lund Rhyolite is a ghost town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. It is located in the Bullfrog Hills, about 120 miles (190 km) northwest of Las Vegas, near the eastern edge of Death Valley. The town began in early 1905 as one [...]
Stocks Turn Higher Before Close Stocks turned higher Friday just before the close amid the monthly expiration of stock futures and options contracts and in the absence of major economic news or earnings. Read more on CNBC Dow notches third straight week of gains (02-18) 14:45 PST NEW YORK, (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial [...]
