World markets
| Shanghai | 2,288.53 | +12.87 (0.57%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 14,612.45 | +128.47 (0.89%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 22,618.67 | -51.01 (-0.23%) |
| TSEC | 8,209.78 | -28.05 (-0.34%) |
| FTSE 100 | 6,654.34 | -42.45 (-0.63%) |
| EURO STOXX 50 | 2,764.29 | -12.49 (-0.45%) |
| CAC 40 | 3,956.79 | -10.36 (-0.26%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,667.22 | +9.13 (0.07%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 4,983.50 | -78.90 (-1.56%) |
| BSE Sensex | 19,704.33 | +30.00 (0.15%) |
| KOSPI | 1,973.45 | +4.26 (0.22%) |
Bonds
| 3 Month | 0.01% | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| 6 Month | 0.06% | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| 2 Year | 0.24% | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| 5 Year | 0.89% | +0.01 (1.14%) |
| 10 Year | 2.01% | +0.02 (1.01%) |
| 30 Year | 3.17% | +0.01 (0.32%) |
Orders for U.S. Durable Goods Rose More Than Forecast in April
Orders for U.S. durable goods increased more than forecast in April, indicating the world's largest economy will get a lift in the second half of the year as business investment strengthens.
Top stories
WASHINGTON�The number of U.S. workers seeking new unemployment benefits fell last week by more than expected, another sign of slow improvement in the labor market.
MEXICO CITY | Fri May 24, 2013 6:57pm EDT. MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is considering imposing retaliatory trade measures on the United States in a dispute over the fairness of U.S.
By Herbert Lash. NEW YORK | Fri May 24, 2013 4:35pm EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S.
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday as part of a global series of marches against seed giant Monsanto Co.
Don Thompson, CEO of McDonald's Corp., found himself on the grill after a 9-year-old girl accused the fast food giant of trying to "trick kids into eating food that isn't good for them.
Trends
| Gainers | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| BLOX | Infoblox Inc | 14.50% | 1.23B |
| VRX | Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc | 13.12% | 25.66B |
| JIVE | Jive Software Inc | 5.64% | 1.11B |
| ISRG | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 4.82% | 20.14B |
| TSLA | Tesla Motors Inc | 4.69% | 11.22B |
| Losers | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| RNIN | Wireless Ronin Technologies, Inc. | -29.37% | 5.95B |
| SHLD | Sears Holdings Corp | -13.62% | 5.35B |
| GME | GameStop Corp. | -10.83% | 3.82B |
| ARO | Aeropostale, Inc. | -10.44% | 1.16B |
| ANF | Abercrombie & Fitch Co. | -8.00% | 3.91B |
Excludes stocks with mkt cap less than $1B.
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| Basic Materials | -0.71% |
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| Capital Goods | -0.25% |
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| Conglomerates | -0.01% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | -1.59% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | +0.35% |
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| Energy | -0.43% |
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| Financial | -0.31% |
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| Healthcare | +0.15% |
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| Services | -0.21% |
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| Technology | -0.17% |
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| Transportation | -0.09% |
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| Utilities | -0.75% |
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