NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of Wynn Resorts Ltd. rose to the largest gain on the Nasdaq 100 Tuesday after the casino resort operator said it will pay a dividend of $6 per share. The Nasdaq 100 rose 8.80, to 2,029.94, and the broader Nasdaq advanced 3.43,
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks that were moving substantially or trading heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Freddie Mac, down $10.76 at $26.74. The government-backed home loan company reported its biggest quarterly
NEW YORK (AP) -- Higher oil prices and an analyst upgrade pushed shares of Exxon Mobil Corp. to the largest gain on the Dow Jones industrial average Tuesday. The 30-stock index rose 51.70 to 13,010.14, with 20 of the Dow components closing higher. Ex
The market is in trouble! Triple-digit losses are becoming casual talk among stock traders. On Monday, November 19 th , the Dow fell out of 13K territory. The S P 500 is well below its hard-won 1500-level. The bears are certainly running with the ma
NEW YORK (AP) -- Chinese Internet companies traded mixed Tuesday, with shares of The9 Ltd. rising after the online gaming company said it will repurchase up to $50 million of its American Depositary Shares (ADS). The company said Tuesday its board au
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of medical device makers traded mostly higher Tuesday after Medtronic Inc. reported second-quarter results indicating the recall of its Sprint Fidelis defibrillator leads did not hurt earnings as much as initially expected. Th
Freddie Mac is blazing a painful trail. It will raise capital "very quickly" to shore up its balance sheet in the face of heavy credit provisions and mark-to-market losses in its mortgage portfolio which triggered a $2bn third-quarter loss. The home
NEW YORK (AP) -- Target Corp. shares dropped to their lowest point in more than a year Tuesday, after the company posted disappointing results for its third quarter and apparently ruled out selling its credit-card operations. The Minneapolis retailer
Among the stock activity stories for Tuesday, Nov. 20, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) -- Fox-Pitt, Kelton analyst Howard Shapiro cut his rating on Countrywide Financial Corp. to "In Line" from "Outperform" Tuesday, saying one of the main sourc
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of advertising agencies have skidded in recent weeks on fears of a U.S. recession, but analysts disagree on where the stocks are headed, at least in the near term. Banc of America Securities analyst Joe Arns said in a recent n
Among the stock activity stories for Tuesday, Nov. 20, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of Valspar Corp. hit a 52-week low Tuesday after the paint and coatings maker reported a drop in fourth-quarter profit and issued 2008 guidance bel
Among the sector activity stories for Tuesday, Nov. 20, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of online brokers fell Tuesday after an analyst suggested E-Trade Financial Corp.'s competitors are gearing up to lure its customers away. NEW YOR
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of General Motors Corp. slipped Tuesday, a day after tumbling to their lowest level in more than a year on heightened worries about credit-market conditions. In midday trading, GM shares fell 57 cents, or 2.1 percent to $26.22
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of online brokers fell Tuesday after an analyst suggested E-Trade Financial Corp.'s competitors are gearing up to lure its customers away. New York-based e-Trade's stock was down 78 cents, or 16.6 percent, to $3.93 in midday t
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of sporting goods retailers traded mostly higher Tuesday after Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. reported an improved quarterly profit and raised its guidance. Before the opening bell, Dick's said it earned 10 cents per share during
·Closing Wrap-Up, Oct. 23
·Market Moves: The U.S. Dolla
·Midday Leaders & Laggard
·Jeremy Grantham's Losing His
·Midday Action, Oct. 24
·Closing Wrap-Up, Oct. 24
·Sector Watch: Semis Slide on
·Morning Watch, Oct. 25
·Midday Action, Oct. 25
·Market Insight: Danaher Corp
·Hot Shots: Bulls, Bears &
·Market Beat: Oct 25, 2007
·Market Moves: The U.S. Dolla
·Midday Leaders & Laggard
·Jeremy Grantham's Losing His
·Midday Action, Oct. 24
·Closing Wrap-Up, Oct. 24
·Sector Watch: Semis Slide on
·Morning Watch, Oct. 25
·Midday Action, Oct. 25
·Market Insight: Danaher Corp
·Hot Shots: Bulls, Bears &
·Market Beat: Oct 25, 2007
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