| US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Indexes dip at open as jobless claims rise (at Reuters) U.S. stocks opened down slightly on Thursday after first-time jobless claims rose in the latest week, underscoring a tepid economic recovery. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Tech Stocks: Tech stocks advance; H-P, Intel ratings cut [at MarketWatch] - Tech stocks mostly rise, but UBS casts a shadow on part of the sector after the brokerage cut its ratings on Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Corp. and several others. us.rd.yahoo.com |
A Good Moment for Mongolia to Open a Bourse Mongolia is on the verge of opening a stock exchange that will finally plug the landlocked nation into the grid of global finance. nytimes.com |
Life Inc: Many on Wall Street expect bigger bonuses The stock market is up a modest 4 percent this year, but folks on Wall Street are apparently thinking they will end the year on a high note: 50 percent are expecting a higher bonus than last year. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Google lifts Nasdaq; banks, GE hit Dow A blowout quarter from Google sent the Nasdaq up 1 percent on Friday, while uncertainty surrounding major banks' exposure to foreclosure losses dragged the Dow lower. us.rd.yahoo.com |