| Shares open lower, led by miners THE Australian share market opened lower, as major miners led the local market down and investors followed weak Wall Street lead. news.com.au |
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St flat at open; housing data supports [at Reuters] - U.S. stocks opened nearly flat on Tuesday as the market pulled back after recent strong gains while upbeat housing data helped to support sentiment. us.rd.yahoo.com |
[$$] Overbought Conditions May Halt Nasdaq Rally [at The Wall Street Journal] - Overbought Conditions May Halt Nasdaq Rally Technology stocks wild ride higher may have a short shelf life. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Stocks Rise Amid Fed Action Hopes; 3M Slips Stocks struggled to remain higher Monday amid quiet holiday trading as investors considered the next steps from the Federal Reserve and ahead of several major earnings reports this week. us.rd.yahoo.com |
I.B.M. Plans to Buy Another $10 Billion of Its Shares The additional amount in stock buybacks represents nearly 6 percent of I.B.M.’s outstanding shares. nytimes.com |