- RBA: global inflation risks have moved to upside
- European finance ministers OK Portugal aid deal
- Australian shares edge higher in early trading
- Japanese shares lose ground in early trading
- Wal-Mart's quarterly revenue tops $103 billion, but core U.S. sales come in virtually
- British pound gains nearly 0.6% after release of U.K. inflation data
- Germany's ZEW gauge of economic sentiment sees sharp decline
- Inflation in the U.K. accelerates to 4.5% on an annual basis
- Wal-Mart profit tops estimates
- China likely to be hit by power shortage: Xinhua
- Home Depot raises estimate of fiscal-year profit
- Pfizer files Crizotinib new drug applications
- Home Depot net up 12%; comparable sales slip
- German ZEW economic sentiment index drops in May
- U.K. inflation jumps to 4.5%
- BP: Talks with Russia's Rosneft over deal continue
- Tower Semi narrows 1st-quarter loss; revenue up 6%
- European markets edge down; Vodafone climbs
- BNP Paribas lifted, Agricole cut at Morgan Stanley
- BAE to pay up to $79M fine over U.S. civil charges
- Vodafone profit slips after European impairments
- AkzoNobel to sell a U.S. paint business to LKQ
- Carrefour confirms guidance for 2011
- Publicis to pay $575M for Rosetta Marketing Group
- Asian shares in tight range, Australia gains
- Merkel says restructuring would be damaging:report
- China foreign direct investment up 15.2% in April
- Citigroup recommends reducing resources exposure
- U.S. stocks resume pullback as slumping Hewlett-Packard pushes Dow industrials 0.5% l
- Flat U.S. industrial output for April comes in weaker than forecast; Japan quake a fa
- U.S. housing starts fall 10.6% in April
- Hewlett-Packard cuts full-year forecast; shares drop 4% in premarket
- NYSE fall continues as financials also fall
- Airline stocks rise modestly
- Energy stocks weaken as equities drop
- U.S. stocks start down after housing, H-P results
- April industrial output weaker than expected
- The TJX Companies net profit drops
- EU's Juncker: Greece 'soft restructuring' possible
- Dick's Sporting shares fall after outlook misses
- U.S. housing starts decline 10.6% in April
- Saks profit, sales top estimates
- Coming up: Housing starts, industrial production
- H-P sees impact from soft PC sales, Japan quake
- Hewlett-Packard profit up 5%
- LinkedIn Corp. boosts IPO price by $10 a share
- TJX, Wal-Mart results set tone in retail sector
- AEP shares rise after analyst upgrade to buy
- Dollar dominance to end by 2025: World Bank
- H-P's weak outlook spurs tech decline
- Gold falls more than $10; silver loses over 2%
- Treasury prices rise after downbeat U.S. data
- Pernix tumbles 20% folllowing earnings report
- Air France crash probe points to pilot error: WSJ
- Canadian stocks marginally up; RIM charges higher
- IMF praises German deficit reduction
- Fed buys $6.41 bln in bonds;Treasurys stay up
- Merck, Roche enter Hepatitis C drug marketing pact
- Citadel allowing faster withdrawal rate: report
- BP, ConocoPhillips JV halts Alaska pipeline work
- Oil falls on growth worries, natural gas off 3.2%
- Gold ends lower on dollar, commodity selloff
- Dow industrials finish down 69 points; H-P weighs on blue chips, off 7%
- Dell profit surges in first quarter on cost reductions, service revenue
- U.S. stocks end off the day's lows; Dow loses 0.6%
- Dell earnings surge in first fiscal quarter
- Dell shares rise 5% after hours as earnings surge
- Analog Devices profit up as sales increase 18%
- Oil supplies rise on week: API
- Takeda expected to buy Nycomed for $12.3B: report
- Japan to stand by nuclear power at G-8: report
- Japan stocks open higher, with financials, energy shares climbing; Nikkei Average up
- Australian shares edge lower, resources weak
- Japan stocks climb, with MUFG, Renesas rising
- Australia consumer sentiment slips in May: survey
- Hong Kong stocks open higher, led by property, oil shares; Hang Seng Index up 0.4%
- Hong Kong shares edge up, led by energy producers
- Indian stocks dip slightly weighed by energy
- Europe stocks higher, led by financials, resources
- Casino upgraded to neutral at UBS
- Experian '11 net off 3.2%, revenue up 9.3%
- Icap profit up 61%
- Land Securities profit up; sees market recovery
- Japan stocks climb as utilities, banks rebound
- Moody's cuts major Australian bank debt ratings
- European bourses see solid gains in early trades; financials among advancers
- Eurasian Natural upgraded to buy at Citigroup
- Bank of England voted 6-3 in favor of staying pat on interest rates in May
- Hong Kong launches new gold trading platform
- U.K. jobless claims rise, unemployment rate down
- BOE voted 6-3 to hold rates steady in May: minutes
- Staples misses earnings forecast by 4 cents a share, cuts outlook
- Strong after-hours earnings results from Dell lift U.S. stock futures
- China Unicom to offer Blackberry service
- Staples cuts outlook as results miss expectations
- Target's credit-card business boosts quarterly profit; sales miss expectations
- Deere & Co. raises profit forecast for fiscal 2011; CEO flags 'record' second quarter
- Abercrombie & Fitch swings to profit; shares gain
- Hewlett-Packard cut to neutral at J.P. Morgan
- Target profit up 2.7%, aided by credit card unit
- United Continental unveil a new travel program
- Crude oil rebounds from 12-week low
- BJ's Wholesale Club profit climbs
- Deere profit climbs 65%; shares rise
- Rosneft, BP talks continuing amid more proposals
- Treasury yields fall to five-month low
- Allstate paying $1 billion for Esurance; Answer
- Staples shares down nearly 15% early Wednesday
- Energy stocks rise, led by oil service shares
- U.S. stocks open mostly lower; Staples disappoints
- Airline stocks fall with Delta, United Continental
- Hershey names John Bilbrey interim CEO
- General Mills to take 51% stake in Yoplait
- S&P and Nasdaq clamber into black as U.S. stocks seek to halt three-session losing st
- Deere shares fall as profit growth slows: analyst
- Financial stocks slip; Aflac down on 2012 outlook
- Staples paces retail stocks drop; Target up
- Dell's advance heads up tech gains
- Hershey's David West to helm Del Monte Foods
- White Mountains shares jump on Esurance deal
- Oil advances further after EIA supplies report
- Fed buys $1.81 bln in Treasurys; bonds stay down
- Canada stocks extend gains; RIM rallies on upgrade
- Analog Devices climbs 6% following strong earnings
- Dollar, Treasurys turn down as commodities gain
- Treasury yields bounce off five-month lows
- U.S. sanctions Syrian president, senior officials
- Ace Ltd. hikes quarterly dividend 6.1%
- Fed minutes reveal disagreement about when to start tightening monetary policy
- U.S. stocks rise further after FOMC release
- Dollar slips more, Treasurys recover after Fed
- Fed April minutes show division about when to exit
- Glencore pricing IPO at 530 pence a share: WSJ
- Gold, silver rally on renewed fears of inflation
- Corn, wheat futures rally as rains dog planting
- Oil rallies 3.3% to settle at best in a week
- Ex-Diamondback manager's guilty plea unsealed
- S&P upgrades Whole Foods on stronger operations
- Kodak shares surge 17% as CEO buys stock
- NY Times encouraged by paid model, shares rise 7%
- Dow industrials finish up 81 points, snapping three-session losing streak
- Yahoo buys 5to1 online ad alliance for $28M
- Dow Industrials, S&P 500, Nasdaq close with gains
- Dr Pepper Snapple raises quarterly dividend 28%
- LinkedIn prices IPO at $45 a share on eve of debut
- Citigroup gives $10 million deferred stock award to CEO Vikram Pandit
- LinkedIn prices its IPO at $45 per share
- Limited first-quarter profit rises to $165.2 mln
- Citi CEO Pandit gets big new pay package
- Hong Kong stocks open higher, with resource shares leading; Hang Seng Index up 0.4%
- Japan's GDP shrinks by much worse than expected 0.9% in January-March quarter
- Japanese stocks' early gains fade as yen rises
- Japan economy shrinks more than expected in Q1
- Hong Kong shares up on commodity, property stocks
- U.S. activists sue Baidu, China government: report
- Singapore upgrades 2011 growth forecasts
- Japan stocks hold on to gains in face of grim data
- Australian shares climb in early trading
- CME lifts margin requirements to play oil spreads
- James Hardie posts wider fiscal-year net loss
- Fed's Bullard wants to drop core inflation as tool
- IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn resigns
- IMF chief Strauss-Kahn, protests innocence
- Sony plugs new PlayStation security hole: reports
- Indian stocks rise after three-day losing streak
- Indian stocks rise after three-day losing streak
- Japan's Takeda to buy Swiss firm Nycomed for $13.6 billion
- Glencore confirms London, Hong Kong share pricing
- Richemont profit surges 82% on strong Asia sales
- Richemont profit surges 82% on strong Asia sales
- Bank of Ireland trading remains tough
- SABMiller profit up 26% on emerging market growth
- Takeda Pharma to buy Nycomed for $13.6 bln
- Toshiba to buy utility-metering firm Landis & Gyr
- U.S. weekly jobless claims drop to 409,000
- Thermo Fisher to buy diagnostics company Phadia for $3.5 billion in cash
- IEA expresses 'serious concern' over the impact of rising oil prices on economic reco
- BlackRock buying $2.55 billion in BofA stock
- Big Lots drops on report it's not selling itself
- GameStop net income rises by 6.9%
- Ross Stores outlook falls short; shares down
- India food, fuel inflation slow in latest week
- U.S. stock-index futures up more on claims data
- Treasurys, dollar down after initial claims
- Weekly U.S. jobless claims drop to 409,000
- Thermo Fisher paying $3.5 billion for Phadia
- Coming up: Weekly U.S. jobless claims
- Dollar Tree profit tops estimates; outlook raised
- Stage Stores swings to loss, lowers 2011 guidance
- Ford to build first transmission plant in China
- Williams-Sonoma lifts full-year outlook
- Williams-Sonoma 1st-quarter net up 62%, sales up
- Sears Holdings swings to loss on lower revenue
- IEA says high crude-oil prices a 'serious concern'
- British retail sales rise 1.1% in 'unusual' April
- Air France among risers as European markets climb
- Mideast nations pressured by wheat-price rise: WSJ
- U.S. leading economic indicators register first decline in nearly a year
- LinkedIn shares up 95% in initial open-market trades
- Dow up 50 points as U.S. stocks advance early Thursday; first LinkedIn trades awaited
- Advance Auto Parts shares drop 10% on earnings
- Natural-gas futures retreat further after EIA data
- Canadian stocks rise, supported by U.S. jobs data
- U.S. stocks erase most gains on disappointing data
- U.S. stock gains dented by manufacturing index
- Crude oil flip flops after wave of negative data
- LinkedIn IPO surge leads tech sector gains
- LinkedIn shares jump 90% in IPO
- Treasurys, dollar fall on home sales, Philly Fed
- Philly Fed business index sinks to 3.9 in May
- KLA-Tencor, Applied fall after Goldman downgrade
- Fewer mortgages in foreclosure or delinquent: MBA
- April leading economic indicators fall 0.3%
- Existing home sales fall unexpectedly in April
- 30-year fixed-rate mortgage falls to 4.61%
- Sears, Williams-Sonoma, Big Lots lead sector drop
- Oil futures edge lower as gasoline futures climb
- GameStop shares fall on lower forecast
- BlackRock gains, and so does financial sector
- Airlines hover as crude dips below $100
- U.S. stocks open up as sentiment lifted by claims
- Energy stocks remain in the plus column
- Coming Up: Home sales, Philly Fed, LEI
- Tiffany hiking dividend by 16%
- Mortgage rates drop for fifth straight week
- Fed buys $1.92 bln in Treasurys; bonds stay mixed
- PURE Biosciences soars 30% on study
- Geithner backs 'open' process to select IMF chief
- Hasbro to buy back $500 million more in shares
- Thermo Fisher shares climb 4% on acquisition deal
- LinkedIn trading at $95 after intraday spike to $120
- LinkedIn shares soar higher, up more than 125%
- Dick Ebersol resigns from NBC Sports: reports
- Treasury sells $11 bln in 10-year debt at 0.887%
- Obama offers aid to bolster democratic Middle East
- Fed's Evans sees no need yet to change policy
- Democrats urge Warren recess appointment to CFPB
- Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been indicted: WSJ
- Former IMF chief Strauss-Kahn indicted: reports
- Oil ends lower; natural gas down 2.5% on supply
- Lorillard hikes share buyback plan by $400 mln
- Gold and silver futures settle lower
- LinkedIn closes first day of NYSE trading at $94.25, up 109%
- Dow industrials rise 45 points as U.S. stocks close higher
- Ex-IMF chief Strauss-Kahn to be released on $1 million bail: reports
- Aeropostale first-quarter profit falls over 50%
- U.S. indexes gain as LinkedIn IPO surges
- Brocade second-quarter profit rises to $22.4 mln
- Autodesk profit jumps 88%
- Strauss-Kahn granted bail, confined to home