Stocks end the day with mixed
trading; Tech sector helps pull Nasdaq into the green.
Crude oil futures closed down fractionally.
Walgreens' (WAG | news | PowerRating | PR Charts )
stock rose 1.1% after beating earnings this morning.
Lucent (LU | news | PowerRating | PR Charts )
closed up 1% on talks of continuing negotiations to buy
Alcatel (ALA | news | PowerRating | PR Charts ).
Stocks On The
Move
Walgreen (WAG | news | PowerRating | PR Charts )
Power Rating
Q2 EPS Up 6% Notwithstanding Weak Flu Season (full
story).
BMC (BMC | news | PowerRating | PR Charts )
Power Rating
To Acquire Identify Software For $150 Mln In Cash; Expects Deal To Close In Q107
(full
story).
Equity One (EQY | news | PowerRating | PR Charts )
Power Rating
Signs JV To Sell 30 Texas Properties Valued At $402 Mln; Expects To Pay Dividend
Of $1.50/share On Deal Closure (full
story).
Goldman (GS | news | PowerRating | PR Charts )
Power Rating
Consortium Considers Takeover Bid For ABP Shares (full
story).
For more stories as they happen, go to our Breaking
News section.
|
Dow |
-29.86 |
11,250.11 |
|
NASDAQ |
+2.76 |
2,315.58 |
|
S&P 500
|
-1.34 |
1,301.61 |
|
|
NYSE |
NASDAQ |
|
Volume |
1,932,225,000 |
2,839,377,000 |
|
Advances |
1408 |
1461 |
|
Declines |
1843 |
1601 |
|
Up Volume |
885 |
1116 |
|
Down Volume |
848 |
592 |
|
New Hi's |
133 |
226 |
|
New Lo's |
35 |
23 |
Sectors
Economic
News
Dollar Dips Briefly Below Mid-116 Yen In Thin Trading
Ahead Of FOMC (full
story).
John Patrick Lee
johnl@tradingmarkets.com
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