General Motors, Yahoo, Tiffany, Time Warner Cable among big market movers FridayMay 29th, 2009 General Motors, Yahoo, Tiffany are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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General Motors Corp., down 37 cents to 75 cents
The UAW union approved a cost-cutting pact with the automaker, but a filing for bankruptcy protection was still expected by Monday. J. Crew Group Inc., up $5.40 at $25.86
The apparel retailer's strong first-quarter results, including higher sales and customer traffic, signaled a rebound from a tough 2008.
Tuesday market movers: Texas Instruments, Ceradyne, Quiksilver, Marvell Technology June 9th, 2009 Texas Instruments, Ceradyne are big movers
NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Texas Instruments Inc., up $1.25 at $21.02
The chip maker hiked its profit and sales guidance for the quarter ending in June, signalling a rebound for the semiconductor sector. Quiksilver Inc., down 71 cents at $2.91
The outdoor apparel company swung to a second-quarter profit, but a weak outlook and expensive new loan facilities worried analysts.
CarMax, E-Trade, Microsoft, Research in Motion are among big market movers FridayJune 20th, 2009 CarMax, E-Trade, Microsoft are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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CarMax Inc., up $2.22 at $15.31
Sales tumbled and its auto financing division posted a loss, but the auto retailer's CEO said traffic rose and sales execution improved. Sealy Corp., up 40 cents at $2.20
An analyst upgraded the mattress maker after it previewed second quarter results for investors ahead of its June 30 earnings report.
Intel raises 3rd-quarter sales outlook, citing improved demand for its productsAugust 28th, 2009 Intel raises revenue forecast for current quarterNEW YORK — Intel Corp. raised its third-quarter revenue forecast above Wall Street's expectations Friday, citing strong demand for its chips and giving another signal that business is improving for one of the world's biggest technology companies.
Intel says revenue in current quarter could be higher than previously forecastAugust 28th, 2009 Intel raises revenue estimate for current quarterSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Intel Corp.
Lennar, Wal-Mart, Jack in the Box, Potash, Dell are among big market moversSeptember 21st, 2009 Lennar, Wal-Mart, Jack in the Box big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Potash Corp., down $4.05 at $93.09
The Canadian fertilizer company slashed its third-quarter and full-year 2009 profit forecast because of lagging sales volume. Granite Construction Inc., down $1.71 at $32.10
An analyst cut his rating for the civil contractor and producer of construction materials, saying it isn't getting enough new business.
Stocks mostly higher at opening after Intel increases revenue forecastAugust 28th, 2009 Stocks mostly higher after Intel boosts forecastNEW YORK — The stock market got a small boost Friday from Intel Corp., which raised its third-quarter sales forecast and offered investors fresh hope that businesses are starting to recover from the recession. Stocks were mostly higher in early trading after the world's largest maker of computer chips said it now expects sales of $8.8 billion to $9.2 billion in the current quarter.
CIT Group, Chevron, AIG, Shaw Group, Yahoo are among big market movers FridayJuly 10th, 2009 CIT Group, Chevron, AIG are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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CIT Group Inc., down 33 cents at $1.53
Analysts said the commercial lender is facing a liquidity crisis if the government chooses not to give federal backing for its bonds. Chevron Corp., down $1.68 at $61.40
The oil company said its second quarter results will likely be much lower than last year as refining margins tumbled in the U.S.
EU shows emails to support case that Intel pressured computer makers into shunning AMD chipsSeptember 21st, 2009 EU cites emails to support Intel anti-trust caseBRUSSELS — The European Union is publishing computer makers' e-mail excerpts to support a ruling that Intel Corp. pressured companies into choosing their chips over rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
Intel raises 3rd-quarter sales outlook, citing improved demand; its shares jumpAugust 28th, 2009 Intel raises sales forecast; shares jump 4 percentNEW YORK — Intel Corp. raised its third-quarter revenue forecast above Wall Street's expectations Friday, citing strong demand for its chips and giving another signal that business is improving for one of the world's biggest technology companies.
Dell to buy Perot Systems for about $3.6B in cash, taking another step beyond the PC marketSeptember 21st, 2009 Dell agrees to buy Perot Systems for about $3.6BNEW YORK — Dell Inc. says it has agreed to buy the information technology services company Perot Systems Corp.
WiGig: Intel, Microsoft and Dell team up for the most superior wireless technologyMay 9th, 2009 Intel, Microsoft, Dell band together for WiGig
NEW YORK — Wi-Fi, WiMax, WirelessHD, WHDI and now ... WiGig?
Computer and home entertainment industry leaders, including Intel Corp., Microsoft Corp., Dell Inc.
Microsoft, Hershey, Arch Coal, Eastman Chemical are among big market movers FridayJuly 24th, 2009 Microsoft, Hershey, Arch Coal are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Hershey Co., down 83 cents at $40.97
An analyst upgraded the candy maker on renewed advertising and sales efforts, while another analyst downgraded it on its stock price. Arch Coal Inc., up $1.27 at $18.14
Arch Coal slumped to a second-quarter loss much larger than expected, citing a 20 percent drop in sales and production cutbacks.
Intel says EU made mistakes in levying record antitrust fine of €1.06 billionSeptember 15th, 2009 Intel: $1B EU monopoly fine based on mistakesBRUSSELS — Intel Corp. is claiming in court documents that European Union regulators made serious mistakes in levying a record euro1.06 billion ($1.45 billion) fine for monopoly abuse last May.
Seagate, Ford, Liz Claiborne, Bank of America, Macy's among big market movers WednesdayMay 13th, 2009 Seagate, Ford, Liz Claiborne are big movers
NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Seagate Technology, down 36 cents at $6.98
The maker of hard drives cut 1,100 jobs, 2.5 percent of its workforce, as part of a restructuring aimed at saving $125 million a year. Ford Motor Corp., down 5 cents at $4.96
Shares of the auto maker declined again after it annoucing a public stock offering of 300 million shares.