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Markets Wary on Jobs and Retail

07 Apr, 2005
New York City

Investors are cautious despite a decrease in weekly jobless claims. Attention is focused on retailers and company earnings news.

Markets Mixed, Dell in Focus

07 Apr, 2005
New York City

European and Asian markets were mixed Thursday. In the U.S. investors shift attention to company news as earnings season began. Dell and retailers guide positive show.

Siebel Systems Lowers First Quarter Outlook

06 Apr, 2005
New York City

Siebel Systems, a provider of business software, guides lower earnings on delayed customer offers. Intervoice jumps 8.4% on improved fourth quarter and fiscal 2005 earnings.

Market moves higher on lower oil

06 Apr, 2005
New York City

Market averages continue its upward trends as oil trades below $56.The broad rally is also getting support among semiconductor stocks.This morning Merrill Lynch upgraded several semiconductor stocks.

Oil and Market Gyrate Together

06 Apr, 2005
New York City

Crude oil prices traded up and down all day. Department of Energy reported that supply rose 2.4 million barrel latest week and stood at 317 million barrels and gasoline inventories fell 2.1 million barrel to 212.3 million barrels.

Team Inc. Expects Q3 Profit to Rise 30 Percent

05 Apr, 2005
New York City

Team Inc., an Alvin, Texas-based provider of specialty industrial services, said it expects earnings in the third quarter of 2004 to rise 30 percent due to overall business expansion.

Market Averages trade higher on Pfizer cost cutting

05 Apr, 2005
New York City

Market averages opened higher on the back of lower oil prices in European trading. The EU commission lowered its economic growth forecast keeping in view the higher energy cost across the region.

Market Settles on a Higher Ground

05 Apr, 2005
New York City

Expected rise in OPEC capacity and Greenspan comments weigh on traders

Natural Food: Still A Growth Story

lucy
10 May, 2004
New York City

As more people are ready to pay for food that is free of pesticides, hormones and antibiotics, growth at retailers like Whole Foods seems guaranteed. In the meantime, the market debates if the company is overvalued.

One Channel Is Simply Not Enough

lucy
22 Dec, 2003
New York City

Retailers are expected to have it all these days or see their market share decline. While building new channels of commerce is risky and expensive for some retailers, for others it is a golden opportunity to expand their reach and increase their marg

Biotechs Set to Score Gains

kalina
16 Aug, 2003
New York City

As the market is on track to enter its strongest period, the biotech sector seems to be in good shape to post a better performance, despite the traditional volatility of biotech stocks. Find out which sector stocks offer real value.

Merck - on the Threshold of New Era

kalina
31 Jul, 2003
New York City

Despite the many concerns associated with Merck, the drug giant appears to be in good shape to offer gains in the long haul. The expected spin off of Medco Health could also give patient investors reasons to cheer.

American Airlines: Flying on Faith

alex
25 Jun, 2003
New York City

As long as only the capital structure is changing, but not the management handling of the business and the relationship with the unions, all the new cash obtained, earned in good times, or secured through guarantees will be still burned out, eventual

Amgen - Top Investment Choice

kalina
30 Apr, 2003
New York City

Biotechnology giant Amgen has successfully managed to not only grow stronger during an economic recession but also emerge as a compelling long-term investment choice.

Eli Lilly Leads Pack of Pharma Players

kalina
16 Apr, 2003
New York City

Pharmaceutical bellwether Eli Lilly faced a considerable drop in revenue after the patent expiry of Prozac, but its healthy pipeline could more than offset this loss.

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