Recent Stocks Headlines:
Xinhua summary of Asia-Pacific stocks news at 1100 GMT, March 24
Mar 26, 2006 ... ... It was the index's best closing level since Aug. 27, 1999 when it finished at 2,221.24. SEOUL -- South Korean stocks closed mixed Friday. ...
US stocks open higher
Mar 26, 2006 ... NEW YORK, March 24 (Xinhua) -- US stocks opened higher Friday on merger news from giant companies. In the opening exchanges, the ...
Stocks Hit By Upbeat Economic News
Mar 26, 2006 ... Upbeat economic news sent stocks moderately lower today as an unexpected jump in existing home sales and a greater-than-forecast drop in unemployment claims ...
Tokyo stocks rebound
Mar 26, 2006 ... TOKYO, March 24 (Xinhua) -- The Tokyo stock market rebounded Friday as real estate issues were bought after a government survey showed land prices in ...
About savings bonds, index funds, stocks
Mar 26, 2006 ... ... index fund. Like all mutual funds, your money is added to a pool of cash that's used to buy hundreds of different stocks. In doing ...
Internet stocks look a little safer
Mar 26, 2006 ... when over-inflated dot-coms bleeding red ink collapsed and cost ...
Finding Stocks To Have, Hold
Mar 26, 2006 ... ... As for the Net stocks' prices, relative to current earnings, Hagstrom said long-term investors should not be afraid to pay up for true growth stocks. ...
As stocks rise a bit, investors are still losing unnecessarily
Mar 26, 2006 ... ... The typical actively managed mutual fund that invests in stocks, for example, charges about 1.3 percent a year to pay for stock pickers and other expenses. ...
Saudi stocks drop after market opens to expats
Mar 26, 2006 ... RIYADH: Saudi stocks fell yesterday, with brokers reporting little sign of the kingdom’s foreign residents taking advantage of rules that allowed them to ...
How to sell worthless stocks
Mar 26, 2006 ... Q: Can I claim a tax loss on worthless stock if I don't go through the trouble of selling the shares? A: You can, but it can take ...
BOOK REVIEWS Snags abound in stocks, wills
Mar 26, 2006 ... By STEVE POWERS. GARY Weiss has written a book that strips away the gloss and glamour of the stock world and reveals the sometimes sordid details. ...
Money Tips: : Blue-chip stocks don't necessarily remain on top
Mar 26, 2006 ... By Marshall Loeb. NEW YORK -- This week's announcement by General Motors of a massive employee buyout deal, -- one more chapter in ...
Mergers and acquisitions support European stocks
Mar 26, 2006 ... ... US stocks added some support to European gains on Friday morning as they rose in the morning on a strong technology sector and weaker-than-expected housing ...
Don’t count on profits flowing from Chinese banking stocks
Mar 26, 2006 ... ... last month. Both are up sharply on the recent vogue for Chinese stocks prompted by the surprisingly robust Chinese economy. Loan ...
Stocks up slightly on conflicting signals
Mar 26, 2006 ... Wall Street ended the week with modest gains Friday, though trading was erratic as signs of a cooling housing market conflicted with signals of economic ...
Dubai stocks rally
Mar 26, 2006 ... Dubai shares rallied today as larger investors entered the market, attracted by lower prices after a sharp decline in bourses across the GCC region. ...