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Moody's downgrades Cyprus over power supply woes
Moody's downgraded Cyprus' credit rating by two notches on Wednesday over concerns about the economic toll of a deadly blast that took out the island nation's main power station.
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Report says two Tibetans on the run after protests are shot dead by Chinese security forces.
Brady 4Q profit jumps on currency gains
Identification badge maker Brady Corp. said Monday that its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings jumped 37 percent on lower restructuring charges, foreign currency gains and improved efficiency.
Synopsys 4Q profit leaps 57 percent; to buy Magma
Synopsys Inc., which makes software used to test and develop chips, on Wednesday said its fiscal fourth-quarter profit leaped 57 percent, as sales increased while expenses where checked. The company also announced plans to acquire Magma Design Automation Inc., which makes chip design software.
Quinn looks at teacher pensions as address nears
Gov. Pat Quinn, responding to a dire new report on state finances Monday, said more clearly than ever that he wants schools and universities to help pay for their employees' retirement costs.
Welfare limits, education cuts kick in Saturday
Michigan's new state government spending plan kicks in Saturday, with lost welfare benefits for some families and education funding cuts among the repercussions.
Advance Auto Parts 3Q profit jumped 20.5 percent
Car parts retailer Advance Auto Parts Inc. said on Wednesday that its third-quarter profit rose 20.5 percent as sales grew and it cut expenses.
CSX expects volume to grow faster than economy
CSX says it expects its shipping volume for the rest of the year to continue to grow faster than the broader economy.
Target's 3Q profits up 3.7 percent
Target is the latest company to learn the new retailing reality: If you discount it, they will come.
Jack's profit up in 4Q to beat
Jack in the Box Inc.'s fiscal fourth-quarter profit grew sharply _ and beat expectations _ compared with the same quarter last year, when the fast-food chain was weighed down by heavy charges for closing 40 restaurants.
NYSE stocks posting largest volume decreases
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Nasdaq stocks posting largest percentage increases
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Nasdaq stocks posting largest percentage decreases
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Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
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NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases
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Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
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NYSE stocks posting largest percentage decreases
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NYSE stocks posting largest volume increases
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Nasdaq stocks posting largest volume increases
A look at the 10 biggest volume gainers on Nasdaq at the close of trading:
Nasdaq stocks posting largest volume decreases
A look at the 10 biggest volume decliners on Nasdaq at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Health Care Equipment companies
Shares of some top health care equipment companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Insurers companies
Shares of some top insurers companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Homebuilders companies
Shares of some top homebuilders companies were up at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Investment Banks companies
Shares of some top investment banks companies were down at the close of trading:
Final Glance: PBM companies
Shares of some top pbm companies were down at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Utilities companies
Shares of some top utilities companies were up at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Specialty Retail companies
Shares of some top specialty retail companies were up at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Medical Devices companies
Shares of some top medical devices companies were down at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Managed Care companies
Shares of some top managed care companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Telecom companies
Shares of some top telecom companies were down at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Silver companies
Shares of some top silver companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Staffing companies
Shares of some top staffing companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Pharmaceuticals companies
Shares of some top pharmaceuticals companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Railroads companies
Shares of some top railroads companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Oil companies
Shares of some top oil companies were down at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Media companies
Shares of some top media companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Internet companies
Shares of some top internet companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Machinery companies
Shares of some top machinery companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Broadline Retail companies
Shares of some top broadline retail companies were up at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Computer companies
Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Aerospace companies
Shares of some top aerospace companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Finance companies
Shares of some top finance companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Coal companies
Shares of some top coal companies were up at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Chemicals companies
Shares of some top chemicals companies were up at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Drugstore companies
Shares of some top drugstore companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Autos companies
Shares of some top autos companies were down at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Gold companies
Shares of some top gold companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Construction companies
Shares of some top construction companies were up at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Durable Goods companies
Shares of some top durable goods companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Education companies
Shares of some top education companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Market Movers
| Symbol | Last | Change / % | Volume |
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Most Actives
| 8.05 | -0.13 -1.59% | 55.20M | |
| 2.23 | +0.29 +14.69% | 39.51M | |
| 27.54 | -2.20 -7.40% | 9.02M | |
| 29.56 | -2.43 -7.60% | 8.76M |
% Gainers
| 35.62 | +11.72 +49.04% | 4.56M | |
| 2.23 | +0.29 +14.69% | 39.51M | |
| 10.50 | +1.10 +11.70% | 1.78M | |
| 84.74 | +8.35 +10.93% | 3.49M |
% Losers
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