| Tech Stocks: Salesforce, Marvell gains highlight tech action (at MarketWatch) Upbeat reaction to earnings reports from Salesforce.com Inc. and Marvell Technology Group Ltd. highlight tech action as investors have relatively muted responses to quarterly results from bellwethers Hewlett-Packard Co. and Dell Inc. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Tech Stocks: Adobe Systems leads tech sector gains [at MarketWatch] - Adobe Systems Inc. shares stand out in the tech sector as the software company got a big boost following Apple Inc. s announcement that it will lift many restrictions on applications used to write programs for Apple iPhone App Store. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Consumers, company leaders less confident Consumers and corporate leaders are feeling less confident about the economic outlook, raising more fears about the tenuous U.S. economic recovery. United States - Consumer confidence - Home - Consumer Information - Advocacy and Protection pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Stocks Dragged Down by Financials Stocks fell Thursday as the financial sector sold off on investor concerns about the impact of foreclosure moratoriums on bank earnings and the housing market. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Shares lower at noon on banks THE share market was lower at noon, dragged down by major banks on concerns about foreclosures for US financial companies. news.com.au |