Thursday, September 27, 2007
U.S. stocks close higher on diminished recession fears
DJIA
13,912
+34.79
S&P
1,531
+5.96
NASDAQ
2,709
+10.56
10Yr
4.57%
-0.047
U.S. stocks close higher on diminished recession fears
NEW YORK
U.S. stocks advanced on Thursday after a government report cast positive
light on the labor market and helped offset recessionary worries.
AMR investor pushes spin-off of frequent-flier program
SAN FRANCISCO
AMR Corp. should spin off its frequent-flier program as a means of
helping boost the American Airlines parent's downtrodden stock price, an
Icelandic investor group that owns over 9% of the company said
Thursday.
Jennifer Openshaw: The 15-minute tip: The math on compact fluorescent
bulbs
NEW YORK
By now you've seen -- and probably tried -- the so-called compact
fluorescent bulbs designed to replace the 100-year old incandescent
technology. But how do you apply "Millionaire Zone" logic to the
conversion decision?
Palm shares jump as new Centro smart phone debuts
SAN FRANCISCO
After being bruised in the heavily competitive smart-phone market, Palm
Inc. unveiled a new device Thursday that the company hopes will appeal
to a broader base of cell phone buyers.