World markets
| Shanghai | 2,302.40 | -2.71 (-0.12%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 15,627.26 | +246.24 (1.60%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 23,261.08 | -105.29 (-0.45%) |
| TSEC | 8,398.84 | +15.79 (0.19%) |
| FTSE 100 | 6,829.79 | +25.92 (0.38%) |
| EURO STOXX 50 | 2,816.28 | -5.37 (-0.19%) |
| CAC 40 | 4,026.93 | -9.25 (-0.23%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,800.73 | +58.30 (0.46%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 5,165.40 | -14.70 (-0.28%) |
| BSE Sensex | 20,062.24 | -49.37 (-0.25%) |
| KOSPI | 1,993.83 | +12.74 (0.64%) |
Bonds
| 3 Month | 0.01% | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| 6 Month | 0.06% | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| 2 Year | 0.23% | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| 5 Year | 0.81% | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| 10 Year | 1.92% | -0.01 (-0.52%) |
| 30 Year | 3.12% | -0.01 (-0.32%) |
Wall St. opens higher ahead of Bernanke
By Rodrigo Campos. NEW YORK | Wed May 22, 2013 9:41am EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks edged higher at the open on Wednesday, ahead of highly anticipated testimony in Congress by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on the economy ...
Top stories
By Carmel Crimmins and Conor Humphries. DUBLIN | Wed May 22, 2013 8:25am EDT. DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland called on Wednesday for an international clampdown on multinationals shifting profits around the world to avoid tax, after criticism that Irish ...
Cold weather late in the quarter hurt sales of spring products. Lowes-Earnings. Lowe's home improvement stores saw profits increase in 1Q but fell short of estimates (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) (Photo: Michael Dwyer AP) ...
Stonegate Mortgage Corp., the closely held lender that originated almost twice as much debt last quarter as in all of 2011, sold $115 million of common shares in a private offering to continue its expansion.
HORSHAM, Pa. - Toll Brothers' second-quarter earnings jumped 46 percent as a rebounding economy and low interest rates drove sales at the luxury home builder.
Real estate agent Wil Poull (left) shows David Gonzalez a condo in Port Washington on Monday. The median price of homes sold in April was $138,000, up from $128,000 a year earlier.
Trends
| Popular searches on Google | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| EGLE | Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. | -4.83% | 84.87M |
| EXM | Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd | -4.21% | 56.89M |
| EAC | Erickson Air-Crane Inc | 0.19% | 260.79M |
| EGL | Engility Holdings Inc | -0.33% | 414.22M |
| ONTY | Oncothyreon Inc (USA) | -0.25% | 114.15M |
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| Capital Goods | +0.20% |
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| Conglomerates | +0.58% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | +0.33% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | +0.17% |
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| Energy | -0.17% |
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| Financial | +0.41% |
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| Healthcare | +1.21% |
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| Services | -0.01% |
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| Technology | +0.25% |
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| Transportation | +0.20% |
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| Utilities | -0.24% |
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