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Italy to take stock, eye further moves: Tremonti »

MARSEILLE, France | Sat Sep 10, 2011 7:52am EDT

MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) – Italy will next week start an in-depth look into progress of past efforts to improve public finances and growth and try to find new measures to spur the economy, Economy Minister Giulio Tremonti said [...]

Stock futures higher after recent losses »

By Ryan Vlastelica
NEW YORK | Mon Aug 23, 2010 8:08am EDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures rose on Monday, following two weeks of losses for the S&P and Dow, as sentiment was lifted by several potential mergers and deals.

Hewlett-Packard Co (HPQ.N) bid $24 a share [...]

Stock futures signal losses »

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Wednesday following the previous session’s strong rally, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.5 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.4 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.4 percent at 0944 GMT.

* European shares edged up, rising for the [...]

Stock futures signal gains; Caterpillar eyed »

(Reuters) – Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.16 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.16 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.1 percent at 5:06 a.m. ET.

Companies set to report quarterly earnings include Dow component Caterpillar Inc (CAT.N), Boston Scientific (BSX.N), [...]

CenturyTel to buy Qwest in all-stock deal »

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Rural phone company CenturyTel Inc (CTL.N) said on Thursday it will buy Qwest Communications International Inc (Q.N) for about $10.6 billion in stock.

Deals

The deal combines two of the largest landline telephone companies in the United States. Qwest shareholders will receive 0.1664 CenturyTel shares for each share of Qwest common stock they [...]

Stock futures drop on Greek deficit news, U.S. data eyed »

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures fell on Thursday as Greece’s financial position appeared to deteriorate, hurting risk appetite.

Greece

Doubts over Greece’s ability to finance itself have triggered negative investor sentiment in recent months. On Thursday, the European Union reported that Greece, as well as Ireland, had much larger budget deficits last year than [...]

How the major stock indexes fared on Friday (AP) »

Stocks closed mixed for a second day after investors grew pessimistic about the market’s ability to keep its rally going. The
rose 9 points Friday. It had been up as much as 68 after European leaders announced a plan to help Greece with its debts. A similar advance and retreat occurred Thursday. Analysts see that [...]

How the major stock indexes fared on Tuesday (AP) »

Investors are starting to believe that the stock market is on the verge of another big rally. The
rose almost 103 points Tuesday, their biggest gain in more than two weeks. The day’s economic news was tepid as the
reported a drop in homes sales last month that wasn’t as steep as forecast. But analysts [...]

How the major stock indexes fared on Monday (AP) »

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Stock futures signal gains; housing data eyed »

(Reuters) – Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.21 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.21 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.15 percent.
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