| Stocks retreat as home sales plunge adds to economic woes (at CNNMoney.com) Concerns about the economy trigger sell-off after a report shows existing home sales plunged in July. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Energy Stocks: Energy stocks rise, but Exxon lags on downgrade [at MarketWatch] - Energy stocks rise with the broad stock market in early activity, but Exxon Mobil lags on a downgrade by Deutsche Bank. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks rise on hopes for global growth [at MarketWatch] - Stocks kick off the fourth quarter on a positive note after upbeat personal income and spending data as well as strong economic figures from China. us.rd.yahoo.com |
'Super-Star' Stocks of 2010 Outrun the Market 'Super-Star' Stocks Soar in 2010 It's been a rocky year for the stock market. But for a select group of super-star stocks, 2010 has been nirvana. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Tech stocks edge upward in early action Tech stocks were mostly on the rise in early trading Friday. Gains came from Hewlett-Packard Co. , Oracle Corp. , IBM Corp. and Texas Instruments Inc. . The Nasdaq Composite Index held on to a slim gain of 2 points at 2,461, while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index also rose. us.rd.yahoo.com |