Shares of some top chemicals companies were down at the close of trading:Dow Chemical Co. fell $.20 or .6 percent, to $33.98.DuPont Co. fell $.23 or .4 percent, to $51.78.

Stocks closed slightly lower on Monday as lingering questions about Europe's debt crisis and corporate earnings overshadowed growing optimism about economic growth after a five-week rally. The S&P has ...

Shares of Chinese Internet companies tumbled Monday as one Web company's revenue guidance worried investors, building on concerns that the European economic crisis will significantly slow Chinese economic ...

Shares of some top chemicals companies are down at 1 p.m.:Dow Chemical Co. fell $.31 or .9 percent, to $33.87.DuPont Co. fell $.21 or .4 percent, to $51.80.

Stocks tend to be most volatile around earnings season, when a good or bad report can make or break it. However, a good or even great earnings report doesn't necessarily translate into a huge pop for a ...

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Syswin announced that on January 18, the New York Stock Exchange notified the company that it has fallen below the NYSE's continued listing standard that requires a minimum average closing price of $1.00 ...

Today was one of the best trading days in recent memory. The Dow rose 1.2%, hitting its highest levels since 2008, while the Nasdaq surged 1.6% to its highest level in 11 years; the S&P 500′s return of ...

Among the stock activity stories for Friday, Feb. 3, from AP Business News:— Shares of casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd. fell after analysts said fourth-quarter results raised questions about growth in ...

By day, Robert Leitao manages a Catholic church in Southern California. By night, he indulges his other passion: predicting Apple Inc's results. Leitao is part of a cadre of amateur forecasters, bloggers ...

Among the stock activity stories for Friday, Feb. 3, from AP Business News:— Shares of Gilead Sciences Inc. jumped after the biopharmaceutical company reported further progress of GS-7977, a newly-acquired ...

U.S. stocks jumped sharply in morning trading on news that the unemployment rate dropped to the lowest level in 2 years. The Dow Jones industrial average gained more than 150 points.Before the market opened ...

Stocks rallied more than 1 percent on Friday, extending a rally in equities, after a report showed U.S. job growth surged in January. Nonfarm payrolls jumped by 243,000 in January, the Labor Department ...

Shares of some top chemicals companies are up at 10 a.m.:Dow Chemical Co. rose $.66 or 2.0 percent, to $34.20.DuPont Co. rose $.70 or 1.4 percent, to $52.10.

U.S. stocks advanced, sending the DowJones Industrial Average toward its highest level since May2008, after a report showed that employment growth toppedestimates and the jobless rate unexpectedly fell ...

Stocks tend to be most volatile around earnings season, when a good or bad report can make or break it. However, a good or even great earnings report doesn't necessarily translate into a huge pop for a ...

U.S. stock futures jumped after a report on January employment showed the biggest growth in jobs in nine months and an unemployment rate that dropped to 8.3 percent.Dow Jones industrial futures jumped ...

Stellar earnings from Apple and a pledge from the Fed to keep interest rates low until 2014 were enough to spark a broad-based rally on Wall Street today. Euphoria from Apple’s impressive quarterly results ...

After a weak opening, stocks rallied after Fed Chief Ben Bernanke said the Fed does not plan to increase interest rates until late 2014.