Friday, February 16, 2007
Dell hires Motorola handset chief to lead Dell consumer group
4:30 pm ET Feb 16, 2007
DJIA
12,767
+2.56
S&P
1,455
-1.27
NASDAQ
2,496
-0.79
10Yr
4.69%
-0.016
Dell hires Motorola handset chief to lead Dell consumer group
SAN FRANCISCO - Dell Inc. Chief Executive Michael Dell continued to put
his imprint back on the company by hiring the former head of Motorola's'
handset division to head up Dell's new consumer group.
House Rebukes Bush On Iraq
Breaking News
February 16, 2007
House Rebukes Bush On Iraq
In a stinging rebuke to President Bush, the House has approved a
nonbinding resolution criticizing Mr. Bush's plan to send more troops to
Iraq. Nearly all Democrats voted in favor of the measure, along with 17
Republicans.
Housing starts tumble 14.3% in Jan. to 1.41 million annual rate, well below forecasts; producer prices down 0.6%.
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007
Housing starts tumble 14.3% in Jan. to 1.41 million annual rate, well
below forecasts; producer prices down 0.6%.
Thursday, February 15, 2007
Markets Thursday, 02/15/2007
Thursday, 2/15/2007
| Dow : 12765.01 up 23.15
| S & P : 1456.81 up 1.51
| NASDAQ: 2497.10 up 8.72
| Bond (10Y): 4.70%, 99.34
MARKETS:
Dow hits fresh all-time high Blue-chip barometer closes at new record;
second day of Fed chief's testimony, mixed economic news, seesawing oil
prices all factor in Thursday's session.
Dow extends gains and hits second straight record after the conclusion of Fed chairman Bernanke's testimony.
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 16:01:21 -0500
Dow extends gains and hits second straight record after the conclusion
of Fed chairman Bernanke's testimony.
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Wednesday, February 14, 2007
U.S. stocks rally; Dow closes at record high
4:30 pm ET Feb 14, 2007
DJIA
12,741
+87.01
S&P
1,455
+11.04
NASDAQ
2,488
+28.50
10Yr
4.73%
-0.084
U.S. stocks rally; Dow closes at record high
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks rallied Wednesday, pushing the Dow Jones
Industrial Average to a record close as investors cheered soothing words
from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on inflation.
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Bernanke comfortable, but says inflation risks remain
11:40 am ET Feb 14, 2007
DJIA
12,737
+82.44
S&P
1,454
+10.71
NASDAQ
2,490
+30.40
10Yr
4.74%
-0.070
Bernanke comfortable, but says inflation risks remain
WASHINGTON - Fed chief Ben Bernanke said Wednesday that the central
bank is comfortable with rates at their current levels but stressed that
further rate hikes could occur if the inflation outlook worsens.
Dow moves into record territory after Bernanke statement to Congress.
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:15:02 -0500
Dow moves into record territory after Bernanke statement to Congress.
Fed chairman Bernanke sees inflation remaining a concern, moderate expansion.
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007
Fed chairman Bernanke sees inflation remaining a concern, moderate
expansion.
Retail sales unchanged in January, up 0.3% excluding autos, according to Reuters; overall number below forecasts.
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007
Retail sales unchanged in January, up 0.3% excluding autos, according to
Reuters; overall number below forecasts.
News Alert! Chrysler Group To Cut 13,000 Jobs
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:46:11 -0500
The Chrysler Group says it will cut more than 13,000 jobs as part of its
restructuring plan.
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
U.S. stocks rally to higher close on Alcoa bid report
4:30 pm ET Feb 13, 2007
DJIA
12,654
+102.30
S&P
1,444
+10.89
NASDAQ
2,459
+9.50
10Yr
4.81%
+0.010
U.S. stocks rally to higher close on Alcoa bid report
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks rallied to a sharply higher close Tuesday, with
the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 100 points after a report Alcoa
Inc. may be a takeover target and news that 3M Co. plans a large stock
buyback.
U.S. stocks rally on Alcoa bid report
11:40 am ET Feb 13, 2007
DJIA
12,628
+76.43
S&P
1,442
+8.84
NASDAQ
2,459
+9.15
10Yr
4.82%
+0.014
U.S. stocks rally on Alcoa bid report
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, as investors cheered a
report that Alcoa Inc. may be the focus of two separate takeover bids,
as well as an upgrade of General Motors Corp. and news of a large stock
buyback by 3M Co.
U.S. posts record annual trade gap of $763.6 billion after $61.2 billion gap in December , according to Reuters.
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:31:21 -0500
U.S. posts record annual trade gap of $763.6 billion after $61.2 billion
gap in December , according to Reuters.
Monday, February 12, 2007
Citigroup analyst sees new products as catalyst for Apple upgrade
4:30 pm ET Feb 12, 2007
DJIA
12,552
-28.28
S&P
1,433
-4.69
NASDAQ
2,450
-9.44
10Yr
4.80%
+0.020
Citigroup analyst sees new products as catalyst for Apple upgrade
A raft of new product releases, upgrades to applications and lower
prices in memory components gave a Citigroup analyst enough fodder to
raise his rating on Apple Inc.'s stock Monday.
U.S. stocks lower as focus turns to Fed
11:40 am ET Feb 12, 2007
DJIA
12,567
-13.78
S&P
1,435
-2.46
NASDAQ
2,450
-9.02
10Yr
4.80%
+0.012
U.S. stocks lower as focus turns to Fed
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks turned lower on Monday, with an upgrade of Apple
Inc. and a strategic move from Home Depot Inc. unable to offset
disappointing deal news and uncertainty ahead of key economic data and
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony to Congress later this
week.