It has been a mostly positive night for American equity markets, as investors mull over a new government plan to regulate financial markets. The proposal announced by Treasury secretary Henry Paulson…
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U.S. stock indexes climbed Monday, with financials leading the way on Citigroup Inc.’s restructuring effort and the proposed consolidation of U.S. regulators, but the market …
Wall Street closed a dismal first quarter with a moderate gain today, rising after a reading on regional manufacturing came in better than expected.The Chicago Purchasing Managers Index, considered a …
US stocks posted modest gains today as investors digested a major new financial regulatory overhaul proposal and a better-than-expected report on economic activity in the Midwest. The Dow Jones Indus…
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday, helped by a report that showed stronger-than-expected Midwestern business activity and hopes that a regulatory overhaul unveiled by U.S. Treasu…
U.S. stocks gained Monday as a regulatory overhaul in Washington propped up financial shares, but shares in Europe closed lower amid renewed concern about the credit crunch. The persistent concerns a…
(Corrects to show Research In Motion among decliners)NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks added to gains on Monday, driving the Nasdaq up more than 1 percent, as a report showing stronger-than-expected Mi…
London Stock Exchange canceled, the company said Monday. A-B said in a release it requested the delisting to reduce compliance costs. The company said it believes the delisting and cancellation of i…
U.S. stocks were in positive territory at the closing bell on Monday.
Other heavyweight moves on the risers board included oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and BP, which lifted 37p to 1696p and 9p to 512p respectively, while Antofagasta also fared well, up 25.5p to 701p.And…