By Ian Chua SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares opened cautiously higher on Friday with Tokyo's Nikkei steadying from its biggest one-day drop in two years as investors breathed a sigh of relief when Wall Street cut losses on an upbeat outlook from ... [Full Article]
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks pointed to a higher open on Thursday, indicating the S&P 500 will modestly bounce from a broad selloff in the prior session after data showed initial jobless claims rose marginally last week a... [Full Article]
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks advanced on Tuesday, a day after their worst decline since November, as gold prices rebounded and earnings from Coca-Cola and Johnson & Johnson improved the outlook for first-quarter resul... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose at the open on Tuesday, rebounding from the worst day since November, after gold prices made a modest recovery and data on U.S. inflation and new home construction pointed to an improving economy. The Dow Jones i... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (AP) - Stock futures are rebounding with Alcoa kicking off the U.S. earnings season after the bell. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's public finances showed a much smaller than expected deficit in February, less than a day after Chancellor George Osborne had to release higher government borrowing forecasts for this year and next. Deficit reduction ... [Full Article]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bounce back in vacant retail positions lifted the number of jobs open in the United States in January, but the overall tone continued to point to only a moderate improvement in the labor market. Job openings - a measure of la... [Full Article]
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold edged up on Monday, off a two-week low hit in the previous session on better-than-expected U.S. jobs data, as the Federal Reserve is expected to continue to prop up the economy through 2013 with monetary stimulus, giving su... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock futures rose on Friday, pointing to a bounce back for Wall Street after retreating Thursday, though investors remained concerned about a lack of progress by politicians in ongoing fiscal negotiations. Economic data out of C... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street climbed on Monday , putting the S&P 500 on track for its second straight advance a s investors were en couraged by the early tone in talks to ta ckle the fiscal crunch and data that showed con tinued improvement i... [Full Article]