CIT Group, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Intrepid Potash are among big market movers MondayJuly 13th, 2009 CIT Group, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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CIT Group Inc., down 18 cents at $1.35
Despite indications of government support, shares of the troubled lender sank as talks with regulators on help raising capital continued. Goldman Sachs Group Inc., up $7.57 at $149.44
Analyst Meredith Whitney, famous for her pessimistic calls, upgraded the investment bank to a "buy" a day before its earnings release.
AMR, Eastman Kodak, American Axle, Oracle, Discover Financial are among big market moversSeptember 17th, 2009 AMR, Eastman Kodak, American Axle big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Synovus Financial Corp., down 53 cents at $3.90
The bank's stock offering was bigger than expected, diluting shares, and priced at $4, a 10 percent discount to Wednesday's close. AMR Corp., up $1.45 at $8.80
The American Airlines parent got $2.9 billion in new financing, tamping down liquidity concerns, and is increasing capacity in four cities.
Wal-Mart Stores Web site creates new program that lets outside retailers offer productsAugust 31st, 2009 Wal-Mart to sell good from other vendors on WebLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Dell, Intel, Tiffany, AIG, Marvell Technology, E-Trade are among big market movers FridayAugust 28th, 2009 Dell, Intel, Tiffany, AIG are big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange:
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J. Crew Group Inc., up $1.97 at $34.73
The clothing retailer
Wal-Mart expands low-price PC offerings for back-to-school season in campaign for new marketsJuly 23rd, 2009 Wal-Mart expands PC offeringsNEW YORK — A move by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to offer more and lower-priced laptops could give it an edge over key rival Best Buy Co.
Summary Box: Dell profit sinks 23 percent in slumping PC marketAugust 27th, 2009 Summary Box: Dell profit down 23 pctFINICKY BUYERS: Dell Inc.'s second-quarter profit fell 23 percent as demand for computers remains soft. Sales fell 22 percent.
Dell profit sinks 23 percent in slumping PC market but edges past Wall Street estimatesAugust 27th, 2009 Dell profit down 23 pct but just beats estimateSAN FRANCISCO — Dell Inc. says its second-quarter profit fell 23 percent as the personal-computer industry's slump dragged on this summer.
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.
Dell says fiscal 2nd quarter sales to top previous quarter, year-over-year PC demand stableJuly 13th, 2009 Dell: PC demand stable compared with '08 quarterROUND ROCK, Texas — Dell Inc. expects its fiscal second-quarter revenue to be slightly higher than the first quarter, when sales plunged 23 percent to $12.3 billion.
Dell shows off smart phone 'prototype' at China Mobile event in BeijingAugust 17th, 2009 Dell developing smart phone for China MobileROUND ROCK, Texas — PC maker Dell Inc. is working on a smart phone for China Mobile Ltd., China's biggest cell phone carrier.
Dell to close Winston-Salem, NC plan, lay off 905 as computer maker streamlines operationsOctober 7th, 2009 Dell to close Winston-Salem, NC plant, lay off 905ROUND ROCK, Texas — Dell Inc. says it will close a desktop computer manufacturing plant in Winston-Salem, North Carolina by the end of January.
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.
MGM Mirage, Monsanto, Boeing, Oracle, Rite Aid are among big market movers WednesdayJune 24th, 2009 MGM Mirage, Monsanto, Boeing 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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MGM Mirage, up 85 cents at $6.69
The casino operator said an amendment to a credit agreement has erased doubts about its near-term ability to continue operating. Monsanto Co., down $3.14 at $76.16
The world's biggest seed maker said its third-quarter profit fell 14 percent and disclosed plans to cut 900 jobs.
New Orleans judge found Dell Inc. in contempt in the city's crime camera lawsuitJune 25th, 2009 Judge finds Dell Inc. in contempt
NEW ORLEANS — A state court judge has found Dell Inc.
Ford, Safeway, EMC, Fifth Third, eBay, SanDisk are among big market movers ThursdayJuly 23rd, 2009 Ford, Safeway, EMC, Fifth Third are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Ford Motor Co., up 60 cents at $6.98
The country's No. 2 automaker posted an unexpected second-quarter $2.3 billion profit because of debt reductions and labor cost cuts.