BEFORE THE BELL:US Stock Futures Steady;Gold Rises, Dollar Drops – Wall Street Journal on Sep 29, 2010 in Business News BEFORE BELLUS Dollar Drops Futures Journal Rises SteadyGold Stock Street Wall Washington Post BEFORE THE BELL:US Stock Futures Steady;Gold Rises, Dollar DropsWall Street JournalUS stock-market futures held in a tight range on Wednesday, while gold hit another all-time high as pressure continued to mount on the dollar. Future...
AOL Buys Influential Blog TechCrunch, 2 Tech Firms – Wall Street Journal on Sep 29, 2010 in Business News blog Buys firms Influential Journal Street Tech TechCrunch Wall Telegraph.co.uk AOL Buys Influential Blog TechCrunch, 2 Tech FirmsWall Street JournalAOL Inc. (AOL) on Tuesday said it would buy technology blog TechCrunch Inc., one of the most influential blogs in Silicon Valley, as the Internet giant looks to ex...
Recession’s Toll in US Ranged From Incomes to Marriage, Census Data Show – Bloomberg on Sep 29, 2010 in Business News Bloomberg Census Data From incomes Marriage Ranged Recession's Show Toll Boston Globe Recession's Toll in US Ranged From Incomes to Marriage, Census Data ShowBloombergThe worst US recession since the Great Depression last year hurt almost every part of American life, from household finances to marriage rates and tee...
US stock index futures slip; eyes on HP – Reuters on Sep 29, 2010 in Business News Eyes Futures Index Reuters slip Stock MiamiHerald.com US stock index futures slip; eyes on HPReuters* US stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 SPc1 down 0.35 percent, Dow Jones DJc1 futures down 0.27 percent and Nasdaq...
Southwest takes the merger route – Houston Chronicle on Sep 28, 2010 in Business News Chronicle Houston merger route Southwest Takes msnbc.com Southwest takes the merger routeHouston ChronicleSouthwest Airlines plans to expand its network with the acquisition of AirTran Holdings, the parent company of fellow low cost carrier AirTran Airways. Business travelers have long asked So...
After Proxy Fight, Barnes & Noble Faces New Challenges – New York Times on Sep 28, 2010 in Business News After Barnes Challenges Faces Fight Noble Proxy Times York Portfolio.com After Proxy Fight, Barnes & Noble Faces New ChallengesNew York TimesBarnes & Noble just finished one cliffhanger, but should brace for another. The bookseller's architect and chairman, Leonard Riggio, has survived an attem...
Deal news helps stocks recover from early losses – The Associated Press on Sep 28, 2010 in Business News Associated deal early From Helps Losses News Press recover stocks MiamiHerald.com Deal news helps stocks recover from early lossesThe Associated PressNEW YORK — A late push gave stock indexes moderate gains Tuesday as investors brushed off news that consumer confidence dropped to its lowest level since February...
Index futures edge higher ahead of confidence data – Reuters on Sep 28, 2010 in Business News Ahead Confidence Data edge Futures higher Index Reuters Reuters Index futures edge higher ahead of confidence dataReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures edged higher on Tuesday as traders looked ahead to key economic data in another test for the improving recovery theory that has driven u...
Southwest CEO Risks Keep-it-Simple Strategy to Reignite Growth – BusinessWeek on Sep 28, 2010 in Business News BusinessWeek Growth KeepitSimple reignite risks Southwest Strategy Globe and Mail Southwest CEO Risks Keep-it-Simple Strategy to Reignite GrowthBusinessWeekSept. 28 (Bloomberg) — Southwest Airlines Co. Chief Executive Officer Gary Kelly, taking on his biggest acquisition ever, is dismantling the carrier'...
Retail Winners & Losers: Barnes & Noble, Target – TheStreet.com on Sep 28, 2010 in Business News Barnes losers Noble Retail target TheStreet.com Winners Portfolio.com Retail Winners & Losers: Barnes & Noble, TargetTheStreet.comNEW YORK (TheStreet) — Retail stocks are regaining momentum following a selloff earlier this morning due to disappointing consumer confidence data. The Consumer...
