Tag: earnings
Stocks Fall as Oil Prices Rise and Tech Weighs
by Dan Burrows on Mar.07, 2011, under Towing
Increasing violence in Libya caused oil prices to rise and stocks to fall 80 points to close at 12,090 on Monday. It didn’t help that a Wells Fargo analyst also downgraded the semiconductor industry, sending shares of Intel down by 1.6%.
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Stocks Fall as Oil Prices Rise and Tech Weighs originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 07 Mar 2011 16:15:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Technology, Economy, Investing, Earnings, IBM, Intel, Boeing, Cisco Systems, Market News
Week in Preview: Retail Sales, Consumer Credit, Earnings
by Trey Thoelcke on Mar.06, 2011, under Towing
Yes, the unemployment rate sank below 9% in February, but the investors didn’t seem to be impressed by that report. They’re expected to focus this week on government data regarding consumer credit, some retail earnings and wholesale trade and jobless figures.
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Week in Preview: Retail Sales, Consumer Credit, Earnings originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 06 Mar 2011 15:00:00.
U.S. Manufacturing Is Building Hopes for Earnings — and Jobs
by Joseph Lazzaro on Mar.06, 2011, under Towing
The U.S. manufacturing sector is a sight for sore eyes: After more than a year of expansion, it’s still growing, as American factories continue to churn out the equipment, machines and products that emerging-market nations need to develop their infrastructures.
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U.S. Manufacturing Is Building Hopes for Earnings — and Jobs originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 06 Mar 2011 10:00:00.
Raises Are Still Scarce, but Employee Perks Are Coming Back
by Jane L. Levere on Mar.04, 2011, under Towing
To retain and attract top employees, U.S. companies are turning to perks such as subsidized training and flexible work conditions rather than raises. These incentives are finding a welcome among employees, too, especially educational benefits.
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Raises Are Still Scarce, but Employee Perks Are Coming Back originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 04 Mar 2011 10:15:00.
Asian Shares Climb, HSBC Snags Pre-Earnings Report Gains
by Lauren Cooper on Feb.28, 2011, under Towing
In Hong Kong HSBC shares rose 1.5% before the company’s announcement early today in London that it had missed earnings estimates. The gain helped push the Hang Seng Index up 1.4.% In China the Shanghai Composite advanced 0.9% and in Japan the Nikkei 225 Index added 0.9%.
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Asian Shares Climb, HSBC Snags Pre-Earnings Report Gains originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 28 Feb 2011 06:45:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Earnings, Sony, Nintendo, Investment







