Stocks rise on Fed's Beige report, Boeing
Reuters - U.S. stocks gained on Wednesday after a report from the Federal Reserve showed business activity growing in almost all regions of the country and aerospace company Boeing Co.'s shares advanced, offsetting mixed earnings reports.
Stocks Surge on Solid Earnings
AP - Stocks surged higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve suggested that the economy has rebounded from its spring soft patch.
TSX up in positive earnings crush; loonie down; U.S. indexes mixed
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - Toronto's main index continued its rally late Wednesday morning after a parade of positive earnings reports and rising oil prices as the Canadian dollar dipped for a second straight day.
European shares up on robust results
Reuters - European stocks rose on Wednesday, boosted by strong corporate earnings, led by France Telecom after it unveiled the terms of a widely anticipated purchase of 80 percent of Spanish mobile operator Amena for 6.4 billion euros.
Dollar firm after breaking key levels
Reuters - The dollar firmed toward recent 14-month highs versus the euro on Wednesday after breaking key technical levels ahead of this week's U.S. data which could spur expectations for further interest rates rises.
Nikkei up, Canon falls ahead of results
Reuters - Tokyo's Nikkei share average rose 0.87 percent on Wednesday, led by Advantest Corp. after its profit recovery from the previous quarter encouraged investors, while a fall in the yen bolstered the auto sector.
Tuesday's Wall Street Glance
AP - Dow Jones Industrials
S&P 500, Nasdaq up but Dow dips
Reuters - The Standard & Poor's 500 and Nasdaq stock indexes rose to four-year highs on Tuesday on positive earnings news, while the blue-chip Dow average was hurt by disappointing earnings at chemical maker DuPont Co.
Wall Street set for higher start
Reuters - Wall Street was expected to open higher on Tuesday with consumer confidence figures set to show a small rise while investors will scour a raft of company results after some contrasting figures in the previous session.
Stocks set to open flat on earnings
Reuters - U.S. stock futures signaled a flat market open on Monday at the start of a busy earnings week, which was coupled with reports of merger and acquisition activity.
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