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Mars, Buffett Near $22B Wrigley Deal... Verizon Profit Up 10%... PetroChina Income Plunges... Kerkorian Looks to Increase Ford Stake... Humana Beats Lowered Estimates... Profit Drops at RadioShack, CNA Financial... Tyson Foods Swings to Loss.
Asian stocks up... European stocks up... Dollar mixed... And the futures are pointing to a slightly higher open.
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TradingMarkets 5 Business Stories You Need to Know |
Mars, Buffett Near Wrigley Deal - Wall Street Journal
Mars and Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway were near a pact for Wrigley for more than $22 billion in a deal that would unite two icons of the U.S. candy business and change the global confectionery landscape.
PetroChina's Net Income Falls 32% on Fuel-Price Curbs - Bloomberg
PetroChina, the nation's biggest oil producer, said first-quarter profit fell 32 percent as losses at its refineries and a tax on oil sales eroded earnings from record crude prices.
Verizon Profit Up 10% on Wireless, Data - MarketWatch
Verizon Communications posted a 10% increase in first-quarter profit as the carrier added 1.5 million wireless customers and more than 250,000 video subscribers.
Kerkorian Bids to Boost Ford Stake - CNN Money
Looking to control more than 5% of automaker, financier offers to buy 20 million shares for $170 million, and says he already owns 100 million shares.
The Real Threat to Google - BusinessWeek
As more consumers browse the Web on their cell phones, the No. 1 search engine must cope with less space to place ads.
For more stories as they happen, go to our Breaking News section.
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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Today |
Here are 7 stocks for traders for today from TradingMarkets.com:
For a list of today's highest PowerRating stocks, click here.
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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today |
Company |
Symbol |
PowerRatings |
| NewMarket |
NEU |
10 |
| Valmont Industries |
VMI |
9 |
| DrilQuip |
DRQ |
9 |
| World Wrestling Entertainment |
WWE |
8 |
| Tenaris S.A. |
TS |
8 |
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TradingMarkets Tracking the Wizards |
CNBC's Fast Money Man: Peter Najarian on Options, Part 2 - TradingMarkets
In Part 2 of our conversation with Pete Najarian we will look more closely at some of his more recent trades, some of his nuts and bolts ideas about entering and exiting options trades, as well as what it is that he loves most about being an options trader.
Concerned About Trading Inconsistency? Then Read This! - TradingMarkets
When it comes to trading, if you want to succeed, you need to consistently trade stocks that have large historical edges. And you need to exit them at optimal levels.
Free Report! The Only 3 Options Trading Strategies You'll Ever Need - TradingMarkets
There may be as many ways to trade the market as there are traders who want to do so. But the difference between the professionals and the amateurs when it comes to trading is that the majority of professional traders know that the edge lies in buying markets when they are weak and selling them when they are strong.
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