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High Volatile Stocks Of Day: United Rentals, RSC Holdings, IBM, Accenture, Oracle, Du Pont, Dell, Monster Beverage, American Express, Mondelez International, Caterpillar, SanDisk
United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI)’s shares climbed over 10% in last trading session after it reported to a second-quarter profit as the equipment-rental firm’s revenue rose and the firm declared fewer charges related to its RSC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:RRR) purchase and other items. The biggest computer-services firm International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) topped anticipates with its…
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Major News & Movements: Apple (AAPL), Peregrine (PPHM), Google (GOOG), SatCon Technology (SATC) and Sprint (S)
U.S. stocks recovered after opening mostly lower today as investors look over major corporate earnings reports. Today, third-quarter financial results have turned green. In the top gainers list, Cymer, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYMI) hit new high gaining more than 50% after decision to be acquired by ASML Holding NV in a deal valued at EUR 1.95 billion.…
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Dow Mix; Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) Falls Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) To Extend Five-Day Rally
U.S. stocks are down today with the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (INDEXDJX:.DJI) losing the most points, after unsatisfactory economic report from China increased concerns about a slowdown in the world’s second biggesteconomy. Disappointing U.S. economic data also weighed investors sentiment. The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a report today showing that 2012-2013 corn yields…
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Dow Up Except Two Energy Gaints Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) and Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) – MRK, JPM, MMM, AXP
U.S. stocks rose early Friday after the European Central Bank’s president comments provided signs of more willingness to curtail hiking European bond yields and market participants welcomed a slightly higher-than-predicted data on U.S. second-quarter GDP. At last check, all Dow components except two energy giants, Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) and Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), were up.…
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In U.K., June Mortgage-Approvals Hit Lowest Number Since 1997 – (SLM, AXP, DFS)
Last month, the number of mortgage approvals at the six largest banking groups in the UK dropped to their lowest in more than 15 years, according to a recently released high street banking report. Mortgage approvals in June were 51,610 valued at £6.5 billion, the minimum level of approvals the British Bankers’ Association (BBA) has…
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Dow Stocks Down, Out of 30 Only Four Including General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) Trading Up
Dow stocks are down today with only four out of 30 components managing gains. At last check, Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) was down 0.61% to 12,864.54. Shares of the Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) are leading decliners today after failing to beat Wall Street estimates due to catastrophe losses. Four upbeat stocks include American Express…