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European Stocks Advance; Statoil Climbs as Vestas Shares Retreat
European stocks advanced, with the Stoxx Europe 600 Index snapping two days of losses, as companies from Statoil ASA to Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc posted earnings that exceeded analysts’ estimates. U.S. index futures and Asian shares also rose.
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:04:01 -0800
Japan stocks rise, with Toyota lifting car shares
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks rose in early Wednesday trading, with earnings from Toyota Motor Corp. helping lift car makers. The Nikkei Stock Average added 0.7% to trade at 8,975.71, while the broader Topix advanced 0.6%. Toyota posted a drop in quarterly profit late Tuesday but also raised its full-year earnings target, with the news sending the company's shares up 2.8% early ...
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:34:57 -0800
Tech Stocks: Computer Sciences soars, techs edge up
Shares of Computer Sciences soar on the company’s upbeat earnings, as techs edge back up. Rambus and Epam Systems rise.
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:45:21 -0800
Stocks End Higher Despite Festering Greek Debt Woes
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Stocks finished higher Wednesday as the market digested news that the European Central Bank remains divided over how it will contribute to a Greek debt restructuring, and as Prime Minister Lucas Papademos began negotiations with Greek political leaders. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 5.75 points, or just 0.04%, to 12,884. The S&P 500 rose 2.9 points, or 0.2%, to ...
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:49:25 -0800
6 Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs: AAPL, NKE, RL, TWX, HOG, MSG
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Apple, Nike, Time Warner, Ralph Lauren, Harley-Davidson and Madison Square Garden hit 52-week highs on Wednesday. Apple There was speculation on Wednesday in The Washington Post regarding the launch date of Apple's iPad 3. Most believe the launch will happen in March or April, the newspaper said. ... Click to view a price quote on AAPL . Click to research the ...
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:15:19 -0800
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