Entries tagged "Deal stocks"

Deal Stocks: LBTYA, DG, C, DIS, BUD, GE, CMCSA, SWI

A look at the news moving deal-related stocks including Liberty Global, Disney, Citigroup, British Airways and Playboy.

Lowe's falls on earnings; expansion restrained

Lowe's reported weaker-than-expected earnings as its stock falls in midmorning trading.

CIT falling on bankruptcy fears

Shares of CIT are falling in Tuesday early afternoon trading on fears of a bankruptcy filing.

Yahoo! enters purgatory

Yahoo!'s Bartz 'made a mistake' with her 'boatloads of cash' comment, and her company's shares paid for it.

Markets inch up as tech dealmaking continues

The Dow finished up 14.81, or 0.18%, to 8,178.41 while the Nasdaq closed up 1, or .06%, to 1,747.17.

More pain at UBS as markets finish divided

The Dow finished down 34.01, or .40%, at 8,438.39, and the Nasdaq inched up 8.68, or 0.47%, to 1,838.22.

Bulls charge toward expanding Dress Barn

The Dow jumped 172.54, or 2.08%, to 8,472.40 while the Nasdaq climbed 37.20, or 2.08%, to 1,829.54.

Markets mixed as AIG chips away at debt

The Dow closed down 23.05, or .28%, to 8,299.86, and the Nasdaq rose 27.42, or 1.55%, to 1,792.34.

BlackRock deal doesn't impress market

The Dow ended up 28.34, or 0.32%, to 8,799.26, while the Nasdaq finished down 3.57, or 0.19%, to 1,858.80.

Markets celebrate as major banks seek money

The Dow finished up 164.80, or 2.0%, to 8,574.65, and the Nasdaq closed up 22.76, or 1.3%, to 1,739.00.

Markets buckle under stress

Behind the anticipation of the fed's release of stress tests results, the market finished down Thursday.

Chrysler Ch. 11 filing doesn't rattle markets

The Dow slipped in late-day trading, closing down 17.61, or 0.22%, at 8,168.12, while the Nasdaq finished up 5.36, or 0.31%, at 1,717.30.

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