| 52. |
U.S. Stocks Rebound, Wal-Mart Gains
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday in the wake of higher gold prices and sales from retailers and media companies were higher than expected.
09 May 2008 |
| 55. |
U.S. Stocks Fall on Home-Sales Report
U.S stocks fell on Wednesday for the second day this week after reports showed home sales fell in March and oil prices remained in higher territory.
08 May 2008 |
| 56. |
Stocks lift even as oil prices soar near $123 a barrel
Crude oil climbed to a record near $123 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange as traders, who have nearly doubled the price of oil over the past year, reacted to the weakening U.S. dollar, supply threats, and a note from Goldman Sachs & Co. predicting
07 May 2008 |
| 57. |
U.S. Stocks Drop on Yahoo, Countrywide
Microsoft dropped its three-month-old bid to buy internet firm Yahoo on Saturday, after the two sides failed to agree on an acceptable sale price. Yahoo shares tumbled as much as 16 percent after analysts advised investors to sell its shares.
06 May 2008 |
| 58. |
Stocks give up gains from employment report to finish mixed
The reports on employment and the pace of orders at factories offered the market fresh evidence that the economy might not be in as worrisome a state as many had feared. But a surprise quarterly loss from Sun Microsystems Inc. weighed on the tech-laden Nasdaq composite index.
05 May 2008 |
| 59. |
Best stocks in April mostly from developed world
The biggest-gaining stocks in April were mostly from developed countries, according to an analysis of stocks in Russell Investment Group's global indexes, released on Thursday.
03 May 2008 |
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