Business
Wall Street up after Alcoa earnings news
NEW YORK - Stocks rose on Wednesday as Alcoa's better-than-expected revenue and a positive outlook boosted investor confidence ahead of an earnings season expected to show lackluster results. | Video
- Amid public rage, AIG opts out of U.S. government lawsuit
- Exclusive: BlackRock to buy Credit Suisse's European ETFs - source
- Nasdaq CEO says would definitely consider Euronext
- Dish trumps Sprint's offer for Clearwire with $2.3 billion bid
- Chrysler 2012 Jeep sales topped 700,000 worldwide for first time
Recent Business News
Google drops key patent claims against Microsoft
WASHINGTON - Google unit Motorola Mobility has asked a trade panel to drop two key patents from an infringement complaint that it filed against Microsoft, according to a filing at the International Trade Commission.
VW seeks full control over German truck maker MAN
FRANKFURT - Volkswagen's moved to tighten its grip over MAN on Wednesday, saying it wished to take full control over the Munich-based truck maker.
Morgan Stanley to cut 6 percent of securities unit staff: sources
- Morgan Stanley plans to cut 6 percent of its institutional securities staff starting this week, two people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, the latest sign of a pullback on Wall Street as revenue from trading and deal-making remains in the doldrums.
Swiss bank UBS battles against culture of arrogance
LONDON/ZURICH - Switzerland's UBS has yet to purge itself fully of the culture of arrogance that put it at the centre of a global interest rate scandal, its investment banking chief said on Wednesday. | Video
Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
DOW | 13,389.49 | +60.64 | +0.45% |
S&P 500 | 1,459.40 | +2.25 | +0.15% |
NASDAQ | 3,104.12 | +12.31 | +0.40% |
TR US Index | 132.46 | +0.22 | +0.17% |
Sector Summary
Energy | -0.15% |
Basic Materials | +0.15% |
Industrials | +0.51% |
Cyclical Goods & Services | +0.15% |
Non-Cyclical Goods & Services | -0.13% |
Financials | +0.21% |
Healthcare | +0.64% |
Technology | +0.09% |
Telecoms | +0.28% |
Utilities | -0.20% |