| Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks [AP] - A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.: Applied Materials Inc. fell .1 percent to $10.70 with 10,421,000 shares traded. finance.yahoo.com |
US stocks ebb after blockbuster day US stocks ebbed overnight after a strong start to the week a day earlier, with traders unable to capitalise on strong housing data. news.com.au |
Shares higher at noon on jobs data AUSTRALIAN shares were higher at noon, with strength coming from the resources sector, offset by weakness among the big banks. news.com.au |
US STOCKS-Wall St set for lower open on dollar climb * Dollar firms on short covering * Chinese paper confirms bank reserve hike * Fed minutes due at 2 p.m. EDT * Futures off: Dow 37 pts, S&P 3.9 pts, Nasdaq 1.5 pts us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dow Rises After Fall in Jobless Claims A batch of economic reports offered some hope that the economy was improving in the United States. nytimes.com |