- Salesforce.com profit slips as sales rise 34%
- Safeway hikes dividend by 21% to 14.5 cents
- Gap slashes outlook as profit tumbles 23%
- Fed balance sheet grows to record $2.762 trillion
- Foot Locker profit up 74% as sales increase
- LDK Solar postpones dollar-denominated debt deal
- Western Union raises quarterly dividend 14%
- Intuit reports 15% rise in quaterly earnings
- Symantec to buy Clearwell Systems for $390M
- Bank of Japan keeps interest rates, economic assessment unchanged
- Hong Kong stocks open higher as banks swing upward; Hang Seng Index rises 0.3%
- Japan stocks seesaw early, with trading firms weak, pharma rising; Nikkei Average fla
- Bank of Japan holds steady; cites disaster impact
- Hong Kong shares seesaw, but banks advance
- Japan stocks rise, led by exporters, pharma shares
- Australian shares slide, miners weak
- Japan banking head slams gov. pressure: report
- Liberty Media makes $1B bid for Barnes & Noble
- West Australia may see less GST revenue: report
- Japan's Tepco posts $15.3 billion fiscal-year loss; president resigns
- BP climbs as European markets edge higher
- Lloyds downgraded to neutral at Goldman Sachs
- Scottish & Southern profit rises 21%
- Tepco posts $15.3 billion fiscal-year loss
- MOEX paying BP $1.07 bln in Macondo settlement
- Indian stocks rally, denting weekly losses
- Retailers in premarket limelight: Barnes & Noble up 30%, Gap down 18%
- Gap shares tumble 17% in preopen trading following weak results
- Morgan Stanley and financial sector inch up
- Salesforce.com, LinkedIn gains highlight early tec
- Energy stocks fall back; Anadarko up
- Oil resumes downward path, trades under $98
- U.S. stocks start lower after two-day advance
- FrontPoint hedge fund shutting most funds: report
- Gap shares tumble on cost worries
- Barnes & Noble surges on Liberty Media offer
- Micro Focus up after Bain, Advent make approaches
- Treasury yields fall towards 2011 lows
- Fortune sells golf unit for $1 bln to Fila Korea
- Ann profit rises more than estimated
- LinkedIn shares up 9% at dawn of second session on NYSE
- U.S. stocks retrenching early Friday after two-day advance
- Acorda jumps 16% on EU nod for MS drug
- Euro-zone May consumer confidence rises
- Gold trades lower on rising dollar
- Delta, United lead airline stocks lower
- Gap paces sector drops; Barnes & Noble surges
- Stocks fall to session lows after Greece downgrade
- Euro extends decline after Fitch downgrades Greece
- Fitch downgrades Greece to B-plus from BB-plus
- Ireland bailout program off to good start: IMF
- Diet-drug developers gain ahead of medical meeting
- Fed buys $6.94 bln in Treasurys; bonds stay up
- Canadian stocks head south on commodities, data
- U.S. talking to all sides about IMF job: Geithner
- Goldman execs expect subpoenas, WSJ says
- S&P cuts Credit Agricole ratings on Greek debt
- Czech's fund unaffected by FrontPoint closures
- U.S. stocks pare losses as oil futures turn higher
- Explosion at Foxconn plant kills two: reports
- Coffee futures fall; ICE to stem coffee volatility
- Gold ends above $1,500, best since May 10
- Aetna board OKs additional $750 mln share buyback
- Oil rises more than 1% but ends short of $100
- Dow industrials finish lower Friday, capping third straight week of losses
- Dow industrials down more than 100 points as closing bell approaches
- Stocks close with thud, fall for third week
- Strauss-Kahn to get $250,000 in severance: IMF
- IMF approves 26-billion euro ($36.8 billion) loan to Portugal: reports
- China Fire & Security shares jump on buyout offer
- Portugal gets 26 bln euro IMF loan: reports
- Delta, JetBlue lead airlines higher for week
- Money managers slash bets oil will go higher: CFTC
- Sears CFO Michael Collins steps down
- Georgia bank failures bring 2011 U.S. tally to 42
- Strauss-Kahn leaves jail for house arrest: reports
- Hong Kong stocks open sharply lower; factory blast hits Foxconn; Hang Seng Index down
- Japanese stocks open lower, with banks among leading decliners; Nikkei Average down 1
- Hong Kong shares slide, led by Foxconn tumble
- Australian shares decline, banks under pressure
- Japanese stocks fall sharply, with banks down
- Asia markets sell off, as euro jitters hit banks
- Indian stocks dip on European recovery concerns
- Spain's Socialists suffer heavy election losses
- Spain's Socialists suffer heavy election losses
- China May flash manufacturing activity slips: HSBC
- U.S. stock futures down more than 100 points on sovereign-debt concern
- Sony revises fiscal 2010 result to $3.2B net loss; current-year profit seen
- Europe stocks tumble on renewed sovereign-debt concerns
- Ceres files $100 million IPO
- KKR hires H-P exec for technology investments
- Satyam posts loss, hit by U.S. settlement charges
- China's looming power shortage to eclipse 2004
- Krispy Kreme profit more than doubles
- BP upgraded to buy at Societe Generale
- Euro slips below $1.40 as contagion fears mount
- U.S. stock futures drop as debt worries hit Europe
- Morrisons close to GBP1.5 bln bid for Iceland: rpt
- Sony cuts last FY net profit view to $3.2 bln loss
- Euro-zone growth slows in May, PMI data show
- China stocks fall on weak data, overseas cues
- Lenders are creating glut of foreclosed homes: NYT
- Europe stocks fall on Italy, Greece, Spain worries
- Icap upgraded to outperform at Credit Suisse
- Ericsson cut to underperform at B. of A. Merrill
- British Land net profit slips; upbeat on outlook
- Toyota, Salesforce form car-owner social network
- Australian shares drop back to mid-March levels
- Sony to brief Monday on last FY outlook revision
- Treasurys gain on worries about European debt
- Campbell Soup quarterly profit rises
- LinkedIn shares retreat 8.5% in third day of trades
- Crude-oil futures down 2.5%
- Apple down as much as 1.5% on Foxconn crisis as tech retreats with broader market
- U.S. benchmarks shed 1% or more at Wall Street open; all 30 Dow industrials in the re
- Fed buys $6.94 bln in bonds; Treasurys stay up
- LinkedIn shares fall more than 8%
- Caterpillar leads industrial sector pull-back
- Amazon leads retail stocks lower, Gap rebounds
- NYSE leads financials down, LaBranche bucks trend
- NYSE leads financials down, LaBranche bucks trend
- Airline stocks dip after Iceland volcano eruption
- Apple leads tech shares down on Foxconn crisis
- U.S. stocks open sharply lower on global concerns
- Energy stocks lead the way into the red
- Greece to sell ports, Postbank; launch wealth fund
- Fitch revises Belgium's credit outlook to negative
- Cheniere extends rally on export approval
- Fitch raises Oracle ratings to A+
- Gold settles higher for second day
- Oil down 2.4%, nat gas bucks trend to gain 2.7%
- EBay may use Skype cash for mobile buyouts: WSJ
- Dow industrials close down 131 points on concerns over European debt
- Hedge fund investor to host Romney fund-raiser
- Wal-Mart top execs in China resign: report
- Hanover Insurance hit by April storm losses
- China's April oil demand up 8.3%: Platts
- GT Solar shares rise on earnings, raised outlook
- Harris searching for successor to CEO Lance
- Stocks crater on euro fears; Dow at one-month low
- S&P ups Brazil foreign-currency view to positive
- Japan stocks open lower, with banks weak; Nikkei Average down 0.3%
- Goldman Sachs downgrades '11/'12 China GDP view
- Obama to leave Ireland early due to volcanic ash
- Hong Kong stocks lower, as China metal, property stocks decline; Hang Seng Index down
- Hong Kong ends morning with slim gains
- Hong Kong vulnerable to end of carry trade: Daiwa
- Hong Kong shares slip; metals down, coal miners up
- Fed's Bullard sees rates on hold after QE2
- Japan stocks lower, with car shares weak
- Australian shares decline, banks move lower
- U.S. retail chains' weekly sales rise 3.1%
- Marks & Spencer shares fall after retailer posts cautious outlook; Europe edges highe
- Lloyds, RBS among 14 British firms put on review by Moody's for possible downgrade
- Analyst lifts Cree target on contract win
- Treasurys slip as stocks look set to rise
- El Paso rallies on plan to split into two firms
- El Paso rallies on plan to split into two firms
- Air France flight recorders show pilot error: WSJ
- Retailers' weekly sales rise 3.1%: survey
- Delta, US Air resubmit NY, DC slot-swap proposal
- Medtronic profit slips
- AutoZone quarterly profit rises 12%
- J.M. Smucker hikes coffee prices by 11%
- Sanderson swings to loss as grain prices soar
- Greek default could hit other ratings: Moody's
- Greek CDS spreads at record; Italy, Spain stable
- Credit Suisse upgrades Safran, cuts Rolls-Royce
- Ifo May German business index unchanged
- Glencore shares gain 1.8% in London trade
- Volcanic ash cloud perturbs Scotland flights
- Pernod-Ricard lifted to overweight at J.P. Morgan
- Lithuania's Sanitas agrees to purchase by Valeant
- European stocks edge up in early trading
- Indian stocks rise, led by banks
- Moody's may downgrade Lloyds, RBS, 12 others
- Marks & Spencer year net up 14%; outlook cautious
- Asia stocks erase some losses; Japan ends higher
- Big U.S. banks making progress: Fed's Rosengren
- U.S. new-home sales notch 7.3% pickup in April
- U.S. stocks scale back rise after economic data
- Yandex IPO set to trade after pricing above range
- Crude oil keeps gains after new-home sales data
- U.S. April new home sales up 7.3%
- Problem banks grow in first quarter, FDIC says
- Fed's Hoenig calls for new limits on bank activity
- Tech stocks edge upward, await Yandex debut
- U.S. stocks open higher as energy leads rebound
- Energy stocks snap back, El Paso leads
- AIG off ahead of Treasury sale, financials inch up
- Airline stocks decline as oil moves toward $100
- Coming up: New home sales for April
- Russian Internet IPO Yandex jumps nearly 40% in first trades
- U.S. stocks lose steam; Nasdaq in the red
- Treasurys, dollar stay lower after home-sales data
- World Bank stresses need for Egypt, Tunisia reform
- Joplin tornado may cost insurers $1B-$3B: Eqecat
- AutoZone shares jump 6% on strong profit gain
- Bair urges Obama to name regulator nominees
- Chrysler says it has repaid bailout loans from U.S., Canada in full
- Wind execs call for long-term incentives
- Gold settles at best since May 3, gains 0.5%
- CFTC charges 3 firms with oil price manipulation
- Treasury sells 2-year notes to strong demand
- S&P cuts Sears's rating to "speculative" grade
- Canada stocks fall after five-session win
- Oil rally 1.9% on dollar, forecast upgrades
- Tablets hurt PC sales in Q1: IHS iSuppli
- U.S. stocks finish in red for third straight session
- Compuware earnings fall 7%
- TiVo moves to profit on Dish payments
- Applied Materials net nearly doubles
- U.S. stocks end at lowest in a little over a month
- API reports smaller decline for oil supplies
- Qualcomm: Atheros deal to to be dilutive in 2011
- French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde plans to announce bid to lead IMF, report s
- Lagarde to announce IMF bid, Reuters says
- AIG stock offering prices at $29, raising $8.7 billion for insurer and U.S. governmen
- Alpha Natural to replace Massey in S&P 500 June 1
- AIG stock offering prices at $29
- China, allies slam Europe on push for IMF chief
- Japan swings to trade deficit as exports dive
- Japanese stocks open higher, with weak yen boosting car shares; Nikkei Average up 0.2
- Toyota to speed up Japanese output: report
- Japanese auto stocks rise, but some techs lower
- Australian shares slip, banks pressured
- Hong Kong stocks drop as property and bank shares move lower; Hang Seng Index down 0.
- Hong Kong shares decline; Glencore trades weaker
- Democrat Hochul wins closely watched N.Y. election
- Asia stock markets move lower after U.S. losses
- Glencore retreats 2.6% in Hong Kong debut
- French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde formally enters race to be next IMF chief
- Diageo reportedly in talks to buy tequila maker Jose Cuervo
- UnitedHealth Group ups dividend, launches buyback
- Hormel lifts outlook as profit rises 41%
- Greece denies plan for early elections: report
- Costco posts higher profit on 16% sales growth
- Global recovery under way, but risks remain: OECD
- France's Lagarde announces bid to head IMF
- Europe stocks shift higher, aided by banks, autos
- Toll Brothers trims loss to $20.8 million
- Costco profit up 6% as comparable sales rise
- Diageo in talks to buy Jose Cuervo: reports
- Europe stocks lower, led by banks, resources
- China forecast shows no drought relief: report
- Novartis reports positive results on canakinumab
- Vodafone, Belgacom downgraded at Nomura
- Cable & Wireless Communications profit up 59%
- Commerzbank upgraded to outperform: Macquarie
- Cisco Systems' shares plumb 52-week low, off 1%; U.S. stock benchmarks hint at weaker