Stocks extend gains after tobacco ruling
Reuters - U.S. stocks extended gains on Monday, led by a jump in Altria Group's shares after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the government's appeal aimed at reinstating a potential $280 billion penalty against cigarette makers.
Stocks Climb on GM Deal, Citigroup Profit
AP - Wall Street began the week with a moderate advance Monday as strong financial sector earnings and General Motor Corp.'s new labor agreement offset a sharp rise in oil prices.
Stock markets up as energy stocks rebound on higher oil, GM, UAW cut a deal
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - Higher energy stocks helped send the Toronto stock market higher Monday morning while Nortel Networks Corp. shares jumped as investors applauded a successor for outgoing CEO Bill Owens.
WSJ Debuts Tabloid Format in Europe, Asia
AP - The Wall Street Journal debuted a smaller, tabloid format for its European and Asian newspapers Monday, saying the changes would make its articles more accessible to readers.
Stocks set to start lower as oil jumps
Reuters - U.S. stock-index futures pointed to a weaker opening on Wall Street on Monday as oil prices rose more than 2 percent to $64 a barrel.
Asian Wall Street Journal Changes Name
AP - The Asian Wall Street Journal scrapped its broadsheet printing style and tweaked its name Monday as it rolled out a new paper with a smaller tabloid format called "The Wall Street Journal Asia."
Wall Street Eagerly Awaits Earnings Season
AP - Wall Street is hoping that this week's cascade of corporate earnings reports will help the markets overcome an October scare prompted by increasing concerns that economic growth could skid to a halt.
U.S. stocks rise on tame core CPI data
Reuters - U.S. stocks rose on Friday as a strong profit growth from General Electric Co. stirred optimism about upcoming earnings reports and as U.S. consumer price data showed less-than-expected core inflation.
Friday's Wall Street Glance
AP - Dow Jones Industrials
Nasdaq slips, Dow gains limited
Reuters - The tech-laden Nasdaq fell on Tuesday to a 3-month low on weakness in semiconductor stocks, while the Dow's gains were limited by concerns about corporate profits and rising crude prices.
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