| US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St trims early losses as techs gain (at Reuters) U.S. stocks trimmed early losses on Wednesday as gains in technology shares tempered uninspiring quarterly results from retailers. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Sharemarket finishes flat after Labor win THE sharemarket has finished flat after rebounding from intraday lows following news the Labor Party would be returned to power. news.com.au |
US STOCKS-Markets tally 4th week of gains in broad rally [at Reuters] - * Investors welcome rebound in business spending * Trading volume remains below average * Nike, KB Home advance after strong quarterly reports us.rd.yahoo.com |
Share market opens firmer on metals SHARES opened firmer on offshore trading at the weekend and stronger markets in base and precious metals, and in oil. news.com.au |
Bank shares suffer second day of big losses Bank shares suffered a second day of large losses with Bank of America Corp. leading the drop on the S&P 500 Index . Bank of America shares fell 4.9% to $11.99 after Standard & Poor's Equity lowered its recommendation on the bank to a hold from a strong buy because of potential administrative and legal costs from the rising foreclosure crisis. us.rd.yahoo.com |