| Biotech Stocks: Jazz tumbles on FDA setback; drug indexes mixed (at MarketWatch) Drug stocks are mixed, while shares of Jazz Pharmaceuticals tumble on a U.S. regulatory setback for its fibromyalgia drug candidate. us.rd.yahoo.com |
[$$] Chevron Helps Fuel Dow Rise [at The Wall Street Journal] - Chevron Helps Fuel Dow Rise U.S. stocks advanced for the second-straight week. Energy companies including Chevron, Halliburton and Schlumberger led Friday s climb, boosted by increased expectations for global oil demand. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Moody's downgrades Spain's credit rating RATINGS agency Moody's has lowered Spain's AAA top rating down a notch to Aa1, in a move largely expected by financial markets. news.com.au |
Share market weaker at noon on volumes THE share market was weaker at noon, marking time following soft offshore leads from Wall Street overnight. news.com.au |
Wall Street Extends Gains on Earnings Company profits overshadowed a mixed report on jobs and signs that growth in China slowed modestly during the third quarter. us.rd.yahoo.com |