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By Inyoung Hwang |
April 26, 2013
U.S. stocks, after rough start, end the day up slightly. J.C. Penney Co. gets surprise investor.
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By Namitha Jagadeesh |
April 26, 2013
U.S. stock futures maintained losses, signaling the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will snap a five-day rally, as data showed the economy grew less than economists forecast in the first quarter.
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By Aaron Ricadela, Bloomberg |
February 22, 2013
Hewlett-Packard Co., the largest personal-computer maker, forecast fiscal second-quarter profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates, helped by cost-cutting measures and a smaller-than-projected drop in service sales.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
January 25, 2013
Purchases of new U.S. homes unexpectedly decreased in December, a temporary blemish as the industry wrapped up its best year since 2009 to emerge as a bright spot for the economy.
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By Steve Matthews and Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
December 12, 2012
American companies are poised to put idle cash to work as demand rebounds in 2013 after spending slumped amid the slowdown in China and Europe’s recession.
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By Lorraine Woellert, Bloomberg |
November 5, 2012
Service industries in the U.S. kept growing in October, helped by consumer spending gains that are helping bolster the expansion.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
November 2, 2012
Starbucks Corp., the world’s largest coffee-shop operator, rose in the most in 19 months after yesterday reporting fourth-quarter profit increased as new products helped boost U.S. sales.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
October 9, 2012
U.S. milk production is headed for the biggest contraction in 12 years as a drought-fueled surge in feed costs drives more cows to slaughter.
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By Julia Leite and Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
July 27, 2012
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed above 13,000 for the first time since May, while Treasuries fell and commodities gained amid speculation European policy makers may take steps to ease the debt crisis.
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By Isis Almeida, Bloomberg |
May 24, 2012
Coffee climbed in New York on speculation prices fell too far after reaching a 21-month low yesterday. Sugar advanced.
