| Stocks edge higher after confidence report A surprise jump in consumer confidence Tuesday gave stocks a modest lift, but the gains were kept in check as investors remain cautious about the economy. United States - Business and Economy - Investing - Wall Street - Nasdaq Composite pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Movers & Shakers: Tuesday’s biggest gaining and declining stocks [at MarketWatch] - Stocks expected to move significantly in trading on Tuesday include ConAgra, Exar, Imax and Vivus. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Sector Snap: Data center stocks decline [AP] - Shares of data center service providers sank Wednesday, led by Equinix Inc., which had cut its revenue estimates for the third quarter and full year late Tuesday. finance.yahoo.com |
Stocks Rise as Traders Resist Big Moves Stocks were holding mild gains Monday as investors anticipated third-quarter earnings reports due out later in the week in addition to the Fed minutes on Tuesday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
U.S. durable goods climbed in September A surge in demand for commercial aircraft lifted orders for big-ticket manufactured goods in September, but business spending weakened on products that signal expansion plans. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |