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| Wall Street Again Struggles to Find a Footing (at New York Times) |
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:10:07 UTC
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Shares initially gained after a rise in retail sales was reported, but slipped after a disappointing report on January’s business inventories.
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| Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus for Monday (at MarketWatch) |
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:01:00 UTC
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Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trading Monday are Apple, Citigroup and Exxon Mobil.
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| Summary Box: Lehman found to use artifice (AP) |
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:01:06 UTC
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FALL OF A WALL STREET TITAN: The investment bank Lehman Brothers, saddled with tens of billions of dollars of troubled assets, collapsed into bankruptcy in September 2008. Its fall precipitated the financial meltdown.
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| Flat Week Ends for ETFs and Stocks (at SmartMoney) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:16:00 UTC
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| Retail Stocks Surge (at Seeking Alpha) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:15:34 UTC
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| Stocks Gain for Week; S&P Holds Onto 1,150 (at CNBC) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:09:38 UTC
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Stocks struggled Friday but managed to pull off a gain for the week, with the S&P holding a 17-month high at 1,150.
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| RPT-US SMALL/MIDCAPS-Mid caps post best run since 1991 (at Reuters) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:09:06 UTC
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* Mid caps post best winning streak in 18 years * Retailer earnings boost * S&P MidCap 400 up 0.2 pct, S&P SmallCap 600 up 0.02
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| US stocks flat despite strong retail figures (at Financial Times) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:05:17 UTC
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US stocks were flat on Friday in spite of surprisingly strong retail sales data and positive employment figures from Canada.
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| US Stocks Rise for Second Consecutive Week (at CNBC) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:58:07 UTC
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US Stocks rose for the second consecutive week, with the S&P 500 Index and NASDAQ Composite reaching a new high for the year on Thursday, March 11.
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| Solid economic data give positive backdrop (at Financial Times) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:35:24 UTC
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22:30 GMT: A record rise in eurozone industrial production and Wall Street s move on Thursday to fresh 17-month highs made global investors sanguine about the present. But they continue to be unsure of where to turn next.
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| Stocks Dawdle, but Rise on Week (at TheStreet.com) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:14:45 UTC
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Stocks hugged the flat line Friday after March consumer sentiment dipped, though February retail sales data came in ahead of estimates. Gregg Greenberg has The Real Story.
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| Stocks in focus for Monday (at MarketWatch) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:01:00 UTC
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Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trading Monday are Apple, Citigroup and Exxon Mobil.
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| Telecom Stocks: Ericsson gains, but most telecoms fall (at MarketWatch) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:41:00 UTC
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Ericsson and Nokia Corp. are among the few telecommunications stocks to advance, though the sector performed well for the entire week.
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| Wall Street ends flat after mixed data (Reuters) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:33:32 UTC
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Mixed consumer and retail data kept stocks near break even on Friday, but major indexes edged higher for a second straight week.
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| US STOCKS-Wall Street ends flat after mixed data (at Reuters) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:29:10 UTC
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* Feb. retail sales up, but March consumer sentiment slips * Major indexes post second straight weekly gains * Dow up 0.12 pct, S&P off 0.02 pct, Nasdaq off 0.03 pct
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| Tech Stocks: Tech stocks claim some late gains in mixed session (at MarketWatch) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:15:00 UTC
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Like broader market, sector has difficulty holding on to steady gains.
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| These Large Bank Stocks Are Poised to Rise: Strategist (at CNBC) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:13:18 UTC
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Over the week, shares of Citigroup and AIG stocks rose over 15 and 25 percent, respectively. Are there more gains to come in these names? John Brady, senior vice president at MF Global, and Jamie Cox, managing partner at Harris Financial, shared their insights.
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| US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St flat as economy sends mixed signals (at Reuters) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:09:36 UTC
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U.S. stocks closed little changed on Friday after mixed consumer and retail data, but major indexes edged higher for a second straight week.
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| U.S. stocks post second straight week of gains (at MarketWatch) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:09:21 UTC
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U.S. stock indexes on Friday tallied a second week of gains in wrapping up a session stuck nearly at neutral. The market is almost unchanged and reflects today s good news in retail sales and bad news in consumer confidence, said Hugh Johnson, chairman of Johnson Illington Advisors.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 12.85 points to 10,624.69, leaving it 0.6% higher from the week-ago close.
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| Burger King Leads Bull Market s Late Bloomers (at CNBC) |
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:25:40 UTC
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With the S&P 500 at a 17-month high investors are buying Burger King and some of the other few stocks that fell or underperformed the index the last 12 months in a bid they will catch-up and fuel the next leg of this bull market.
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