Dow Jones Slides as Greek Uncertainty Continues
The Dow Jones Industrial Average index (DJIA) slid more than 1 percent during Tuesday’s stock market trading session as Greek uncertainty continues to prevail following...
Manufacturing Data Drives Dow to Highest Close in Four Years
United States manufacturing data drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) to its highest close in over four years Tuesday, as the blue chip index...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Shares Rise Following 2Q Earnings
Shares for tech giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) rose more than 6 percent in after hours trading following the company’s Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Report. For...
Stock Market Rebounds on Lower Bond Yields
All three major U.S. stock market indices rebounded Wednesday and Thursday following a string of losing sessions due to easing borrowing costs for several EU...
Markets Mixed on Renewed European Debt Concerns
The major U.S. stock market indices have been mixed over the last few days due to renewed uncertainty regarding the European sovereign debt crisis. By...
Best Buy Co. (BBY) to Close 50 Stores, Earnings Disappoint
Best Buy Company Inc. (NYSE:BBY) announced Thursday that it will close 50 big box stores in the United States within the next 12 months, a...
Markets Down Despite Positive U.S. Employment Data
The three major U.S. stock market indices fell Thursday despite positive employment data from the U.S. Department of Labor. At the 4:00pm Eastern Time closing...
S&P 500 Surpasses 1,400 Points
For the first time since 2008, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index surpassed 1,400 points to close Thursday’s U.S. stock market session at 1,402.60. The...
February Jobs Report Lifts Markets
A report published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Friday showed that the domestic economy gained 227,000 jobs in the month of February while...
Sprint Nextel Shares (S) Jump 7 Percent
Shares for Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE:S) jumped 7 percent, or $0.17, Thursday to close the stock market trading session at $2.60. Wells Fargo Securities analyst...
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