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All rights reservedFri, 26 Jul 2013 20:39:31 -04005http://news.yahoo.com/stocks/ http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/summers-financial-firms-could-critics-ammunition-003931186.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Wx90U5u2jp7yxkdoHYM5HQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-27T003931Z_1_CBRE96P1SDP00_RTROPTP_2_USA-FED-BERNANKE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. &quot;Larry&quot; Summers speaks during a financial and economic event at the London School of Economics (LSE) in London" align="left" title="Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. &quot;Larry&quot; Summers speaks during a financial and economic event at the London School of Economics (LSE) in London" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers, a top contender for the leadership of the Federal Reserve, has been a consultant to large financial institutions, including Citigroup Inc, news that could fuel questions about his suitability to head the central bank. Summers has built a reputation as a brilliant economist and a shrewd policymaker. But his roles with the financial firms could give ammunition to critics who argue he has too cozy a relationship with Wall Street to maintain the Fed&#039;s vaunted independence. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/summers-financial-firms-could-critics-ammunition-003931186.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 20:39:31 -0400Reuterssummers-financial-firms-could-critics-ammunition-003931186<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/summers-financial-firms-could-critics-ammunition-003931186.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Wx90U5u2jp7yxkdoHYM5HQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-27T003931Z_1_CBRE96P1SDP00_RTROPTP_2_USA-FED-BERNANKE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. &quot;Larry&quot; Summers speaks during a financial and economic event at the London School of Economics (LSE) in London" align="left" title="Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. &quot;Larry&quot; Summers speaks during a financial and economic event at the London School of Economics (LSE) in London" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers, a top contender for the leadership of the Federal Reserve, has been a consultant to large financial institutions, including Citigroup Inc, news that could fuel questions about his suitability to head the central bank. Summers has built a reputation as a brilliant economist and a shrewd policymaker. But his roles with the financial firms could give ammunition to critics who argue he has too cozy a relationship with Wall Street to maintain the Fed&#039;s vaunted independence. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/wall-st-week-ahead-stocks-face-fed-jobs-231821503.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/cSbmLewEqhskK6DAsSEmbw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T231821Z_1_CBRE96P1SQS00_RTROPTP_2_MARKETS-STOCKS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange" align="left" title="Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange" border="0" /></a>By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - The coming week on Wall Street could be a summer blockbuster, with the marquee featuring a triple bill: the Fed, jobs and earnings. Of the three, the Federal Reserve has the most potential to upset the market. The Federal Open Market Committee is expected to release a statement on Wednesday after a two-day meeting. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke jolted markets in late May by saying the U.S. central bank planned to ease back on its stimulus efforts once the economy improves. Investors have been glued to his every comment since then. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/wall-st-week-ahead-stocks-face-fed-jobs-231821503.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 19:18:21 -0400Reuterswall-st-week-ahead-stocks-face-fed-jobs-231821503<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/wall-st-week-ahead-stocks-face-fed-jobs-231821503.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/cSbmLewEqhskK6DAsSEmbw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T231821Z_1_CBRE96P1SQS00_RTROPTP_2_MARKETS-STOCKS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange" align="left" title="Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange" border="0" /></a>By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - The coming week on Wall Street could be a summer blockbuster, with the marquee featuring a triple bill: the Fed, jobs and earnings. Of the three, the Federal Reserve has the most potential to upset the market. The Federal Open Market Committee is expected to release a statement on Wednesday after a two-day meeting. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke jolted markets in late May by saying the U.S. central bank planned to ease back on its stimulus efforts once the economy improves. Investors have been glued to his every comment since then. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Tempur Sealy International Inc., down $4.91 at $37.05 The mattress company posted ...http://news.yahoo.com/starbucks-zynga-expedia-big-movers-222749084.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:27:49 -0400Associated Pressstarbucks-zynga-expedia-big-movers-222749084By David Sheppard NEW YORK (Reuters) - JP Morgan Chase & Co (NYS:JPM) is exiting physical commodities trading, the bank said in a surprise statement on Friday, as Wall Street's role in the trading of raw ...http://news.yahoo.com/jpmorgan-quit-physical-commodity-trade-220858915.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:08:58 -0400Reutersjpmorgan-quit-physical-commodity-trade-220858915A look at the 10 biggest volume gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading: Munienhanced Fund : Approximately 653,500 shares changed hands, a 428.3 percent increase over its 65-day average ...http://news.yahoo.com/nyse-stocks-posting-largest-volume-230828802.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:02:40 -0400Associated Pressnyse-stocks-posting-largest-volume-230828802A look at the 10 biggest volume gainers on Nasdaq at the close of trading: Bonso Electronics International Inc. : Approximately 31,700 shares changed hands, a 1,832.2 percent increase over its 65-day average ...http://news.yahoo.com/nasdaq-stocks-posting-largest-volume-220505435.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:02:40 -0400Associated Pressnasdaq-stocks-posting-largest-volume-220505435A look at the 10 biggest volume decliners on Nasdaq at the close of trading: Air T Inc. : Approximately 300 shares changed hands, a 92.9 decrease from its 65-day average volume. The shares fell $.12 or ...http://news.yahoo.com/nasdaq-stocks-posting-largest-volume-230826852.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:02:40 -0400Associated Pressnasdaq-stocks-posting-largest-volume-230826852A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on Nasdaq at the close of trading: Expedia Inc. fell 27.4 percent to $47.20. Abaxis Inc. fell 16.1 percent to $41.47. Global Technologies Appliances Inc. fell ...http://news.yahoo.com/nasdaq-stocks-posting-largest-percentage-174219887.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:02:39 -0400Associated Pressnasdaq-stocks-posting-largest-percentage-174219887A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading: SolarWinds Inc. fell 22.2 percent to $35.86. Tempur-Pedic International Inc. fell 11.7 percent to $37.05. ...http://news.yahoo.com/nyse-stocks-posting-largest-percentage-174225999.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:02:39 -0400Associated Pressnyse-stocks-posting-largest-percentage-174225999A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on Nasdaq at the close of trading: SPS Commerce Inc. rose 16.0 percent to $65.97. Brightcove Inc. rose 15.7 percent to $11.15. Activision Inc. rose 15.0 percent ...http://news.yahoo.com/nasdaq-stocks-posting-largest-percentage-174218904.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:02:39 -0400Associated Pressnasdaq-stocks-posting-largest-percentage-174218904A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading: USEC Inc. rose 37.5 percent to $19.21. Nam Tai Electronics Inc. rose 11.0 percent to $8.10. Phillips 66 LP ...http://news.yahoo.com/nyse-stocks-posting-largest-percentage-174225292.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:02:39 -0400Associated Pressnyse-stocks-posting-largest-percentage-174225292A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading: Activision Inc. rose 15.0 percent to $17.46 with 37,631,100 shares traded. Cisco Systems Inc. was unchanged at $25.50 with 18,614,600 shares ...http://news.yahoo.com/most-active-nasdaq-traded-stocks-174218975.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 18:02:38 -0400Associated Pressmost-active-nasdaq-traded-stocks-174218975<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/stocks-eke-tiny-gains-wall-street-205017593.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/y_HyKx3j_jNDNnaxORtgIg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/0aed65fcfe00a818380f6a706700f785.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this Friday, June 28, 2013, photo, Trader Timothy Nick, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Asian stock markets floundered Friday July 26, 2013 as China pressed ahead with industrial restructuring that is partly to blame for slowing growth in the world&#039;s No. 2 economy. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" align="left" title="In this Friday, June 28, 2013, photo, Trader Timothy Nick, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Asian stock markets floundered Friday July 26, 2013 as China pressed ahead with industrial restructuring that is partly to blame for slowing growth in the world&#039;s No. 2 economy. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (AP) ? A mixed batch of earnings results gave investors little direction on Friday as traders began looking ahead to a packed schedule next week.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/stocks-eke-tiny-gains-wall-street-205017593.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 17:54:59 -0400Associated Pressstocks-eke-tiny-gains-wall-street-205017593<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/stocks-eke-tiny-gains-wall-street-205017593.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/y_HyKx3j_jNDNnaxORtgIg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/0aed65fcfe00a818380f6a706700f785.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this Friday, June 28, 2013, photo, Trader Timothy Nick, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Asian stock markets floundered Friday July 26, 2013 as China pressed ahead with industrial restructuring that is partly to blame for slowing growth in the world&#039;s No. 2 economy. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" align="left" title="In this Friday, June 28, 2013, photo, Trader Timothy Nick, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Asian stock markets floundered Friday July 26, 2013 as China pressed ahead with industrial restructuring that is partly to blame for slowing growth in the world&#039;s No. 2 economy. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0" /></a>NEW YORK (AP) ? A mixed batch of earnings results gave investors little direction on Friday as traders began looking ahead to a packed schedule next week.</p><br clear="all"/>NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co. has expanded into the physical commodity markets aggressively over the past five years, first with the purchase of Bear Stearns in 2008 and most significantly with a $1.7 billion deal to buy RBS Sempra's global oil and metals business in 2010. On Friday the bank - which had become Wall Street's biggest trader in commodities - announced that it was putting the physical trading operations up for sale, quitting the business after months of intensifying pressure. ...http://news.yahoo.com/factbox-jpmorgans-physical-commodity-trading-215155487.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 17:51:55 -0400Reutersfactbox-jpmorgans-physical-commodity-trading-215155487The stock market recovered from an early swoon and ended the day pretty much where it started. The Standard & Poor's 500 index had its first weekly loss in a month. The Dow Jones industrial average rose ...http://news.yahoo.com/dow-jones-average-fared-friday-210427340.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 17:04:27 -0400Associated Pressdow-jones-average-fared-friday-210427340BARELY BUDGED: The stock market recovered from an early swoon and ended the day pretty much where it started. DOW REVERSAL: The Dow Jones industrial average recovered from a 150-point loss and ended up ...http://news.yahoo.com/news-summary-us-stocks-end-210217570.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 17:02:17 -0400Associated Pressnews-summary-us-stocks-end-210217570<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/dollar-near-five-week-low-japan-stocks-tumble-004711742.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ARW_uxnUXnD6qo8_zVgJpQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T205301Z_51_CBRE96716SR00_RTROPTP_2_MARKETS-STOCKS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange" align="left" title="Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange" border="0" /></a>By Leah Schnurr NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell to a five-week low on Friday on expectations the Federal Reserve will underline its intention to keep interest rates low for a long time at its upcoming policy meeting, while U.S. stocks managed to recover late in the day to end with a slim gain. Gold also erased losses late in the session, racking up its third week of gains. But oil, which typically benefits from a weaker dollar, slipped on worries about falling demand in China, the world&#039;s second-largest energy consumer. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/dollar-near-five-week-low-japan-stocks-tumble-004711742.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 16:53:01 -0400Reutersdollar-near-five-week-low-japan-stocks-tumble-004711742<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/dollar-near-five-week-low-japan-stocks-tumble-004711742.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ARW_uxnUXnD6qo8_zVgJpQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T205301Z_51_CBRE96716SR00_RTROPTP_2_MARKETS-STOCKS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange" align="left" title="Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange" border="0" /></a>By Leah Schnurr NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell to a five-week low on Friday on expectations the Federal Reserve will underline its intention to keep interest rates low for a long time at its upcoming policy meeting, while U.S. stocks managed to recover late in the day to end with a slim gain. Gold also erased losses late in the session, racking up its third week of gains. But oil, which typically benefits from a weaker dollar, slipped on worries about falling demand in China, the world&#039;s second-largest energy consumer. ...</p><br clear="all"/><p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/buyer-bulgarian-pension-fund-says-seek-regulatory-nod-205133623.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/an4rmGJ.9cTcdcIa3ZwZxg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T205133Z_1_CBRE96P1LYB00_RTROPTP_2_BULGARIA-PENSIONS-REGULATOR.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="The headquarters of Doverie pension fund is seen in Sofia" align="left" title="The headquarters of Doverie pension fund is seen in Sofia" border="0" /></a>SOFIA (Reuters) - UK-registered company United Capital, the selected buyer of Bulgaria&#039;s largest private pension fund Doverie, said on Friday it plans to file soon for regulatory approvals with Bulgarian authorities and keep the current management. Vienna Insurance Group has agreed to sell its 92.58 percent stake in Doverie to United Capital, but lack of public information about who stands behind the buyer has raised concerns in Bulgaria and ruling Socialists have urged the financial regulator to halt the deal. United Capital has no stock market listing, website, or phone number. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/buyer-bulgarian-pension-fund-says-seek-regulatory-nod-205133623.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 16:51:33 -0400Reutersbuyer-bulgarian-pension-fund-says-seek-regulatory-nod-205133623<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/buyer-bulgarian-pension-fund-says-seek-regulatory-nod-205133623.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/an4rmGJ.9cTcdcIa3ZwZxg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-07-26T205133Z_1_CBRE96P1LYB00_RTROPTP_2_BULGARIA-PENSIONS-REGULATOR.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="The headquarters of Doverie pension fund is seen in Sofia" align="left" title="The headquarters of Doverie pension fund is seen in Sofia" border="0" /></a>SOFIA (Reuters) - UK-registered company United Capital, the selected buyer of Bulgaria&#039;s largest private pension fund Doverie, said on Friday it plans to file soon for regulatory approvals with Bulgarian authorities and keep the current management. Vienna Insurance Group has agreed to sell its 92.58 percent stake in Doverie to United Capital, but lack of public information about who stands behind the buyer has raised concerns in Bulgaria and ruling Socialists have urged the financial regulator to halt the deal. United Capital has no stock market listing, website, or phone number. ...</p><br clear="all"/>This week, tech stocks took center stage in earnings season. Next week, big oil, entertainment stocks and consumer staples move to the forefront.http://news.yahoo.com/procter-gamble-chevron-headline-next-202106917.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 16:21:06 -0400Wyatt Investment Researchprocter-gamble-chevron-headline-next-202106917Are prices too high at Panera?http://news.yahoo.com/panera-breads-earnings-were-sales-202100949.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 16:21:00 -0400Minyanvillepanera-breads-earnings-were-sales-202100949Sonic Automotive reiterated its guidance of earnings per share from continuing operations between $1.93 and $2.03 for the full year 2013http://news.yahoo.com/sonic-automotive-q2-earnings-miss-202053036.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 16:20:53 -0400Zackssonic-automotive-q2-earnings-miss-202053036DTE Energy Company reported second quarter 2013 with earnings below but revenue above the Zacks Consensus Estimate.http://news.yahoo.com/dte-energy-misses-2q-earnings-202002783.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 16:20:02 -0400Zacksdte-energy-misses-2q-earnings-202002783Royal Caribbean's adjusted second-quarter 2013 earnings were 23 cents per share.http://news.yahoo.com/rcl-beats-earnings-2q-revs-201732579.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 16:17:32 -0400Zacksrcl-beats-earnings-2q-revs-201732579Hubbell's second quarter earnings of $1.37 per share were above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.30 on the back of a lower tax rate and outstanding share count.http://news.yahoo.com/hubbells-2q-earnings-beat-estimate-201731615.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 16:17:31 -0400Zackshubbells-2q-earnings-beat-estimate-201731615<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-stocks-recover-early-swoon-201208438.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/t43zPi418DzLybseJwIbMg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://globalfinance.zenfs.com/images/US_AHTTP_AP_HEADLINES_BUSINESS/0aed65fcfe00a818380f6a706700f785_original.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Stocks eke out tiny gains on Wall Street" align="left" title="Stocks eke out tiny gains on Wall Street" border="0" /></a>The stock market recovered from an early swoon and is ending the day pretty much where it started. The Standard &amp; Poor&#039;s 500 index edged up a point, or 0.08 percent, to 1,691 Friday. The index had its ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/us-stocks-recover-early-swoon-201208438.htmlFri, 26 Jul 2013 16:12:30 -0400Associated Pressus-stocks-recover-early-swoon-201208438<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-stocks-recover-early-swoon-201208438.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/t43zPi418DzLybseJwIbMg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://globalfinance.zenfs.com/images/US_AHTTP_AP_HEADLINES_BUSINESS/0aed65fcfe00a818380f6a706700f785_original.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Stocks eke out tiny gains on Wall Street" align="left" title="Stocks eke out tiny gains on Wall Street" border="0" /></a>The stock market recovered from an early swoon and is ending the day pretty much where it started. The Standard &amp; Poor&#039;s 500 index edged up a point, or 0.08 percent, to 1,691 Friday. The index had its ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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