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Major indexes up fractionally; sell-off ends as Ford announces positive earnings and oil prices ease off four-month highs.
Crude futures down fractionally despite continuing tensions in oil-producing countries Iran and Nigeria.
US Supreme Court denied Research in Motion's (RIMM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) appeal in a patent dispute with NTP Inc. The decision, which could force RIMM to pull their BlackBerry products off the shelves, led to a 3% decline in RIMM's stock this morning. RIMM's (PowerRating).
Ford (F | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) beat expectations and announced restructuring plans; F rose 7.5% on the news. F's (PowerRating).
Nike (NKE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) stock price fell as much as 3.2% after CEO William Perez resigns, citing conflicts with chairman and co-founder Philip Knight. NKE's (PowerRating).
Bank Of America (BAC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Q4 EPS Edges Down, Misses Consensus On Higher Provision Expense And Lower Trading Results (full story).
NIKE (NKE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) CEO Resigns Over Differences Regarding Leadership; Names Mark Parker As CEO (full story).
Ford's (F | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Q4 May Not Crash - Thanks To Financial Services Arm (full story).
Pilgrim's Pride (PPC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Q1 Profit Plummets 88.72% On Lower Price Realizations And Weaker Sales (full story).
Grocer Albertson's (ABS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Sells Itself To A Consortium For $17.4 Bln (full story).
For more stories as they happen, go to our Breaking News section.
|
Dow |
+60.61 |
10728.00 |
|
NASDAQ |
+6.70 |
2254.40 |
|
S&P 500 |
+5.64 |
1267.13 |
|
NYSE |
NASDAQ | |
|
Volume |
919,998,000 |
841,051,000 |
|
Advances |
1988 |
1642 |
|
Declines |
1105 |
1188 |
|
Up Volume |
550 |
471 |
|
Down Volume |
244 |
295 |
|
New Hi's |
92 |
83 |
|
New Lo's |
28 |
28 |
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Strongest Sectors |
Weakest Sectors |
| Disk Drive (DDX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) | Nasdaq Combined Transport (TRANX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
| Securities Broker Dealer Index (XBD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) | Natural Gas (XNG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
| Airline Index (XAL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) | Amex Gold Bugs (HUI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
US Dec. Index Of Leading Economic Indicators Increases 0.1%
John Patrick Lee
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