(NEW YORK)Shares of most machinery companies fell Friday, along with the broader market, as worries about a new record for oil prices outweighed a surprising jump in new home construction.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of machinery companies fluctuated in early trading Thursday after the release of reports showing a modest increase in jobless claims and weakness in the manufacturing sector...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Wall Street advanced Wednesday after a better-than-expected report on consumer prices tempered some of the market's concerns about inflation. The Labor Department's report that con...READ MORE
Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, May 14, from AP Financial News: LONDON (AP) _ J. Sainsbury PLC, Britain's third-largest grocer, unveiled plans to launch a nonfood online ...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of Freddie Mac rose to record the largest gains on the Standard & Poor's 500 index Wednesday after the mortgage finance company posted a wider first-quarter loss, but beat a...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of machinery companies wavered Wednesday following a disappointing profit outlook from Deere & Co. The farm equipment company said its second-quarter profit rose 22 percent,...READ MORE
Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, May 14, from AP Financial News: PARIS (AP) _ Airbus parent EADS said Wednesday it returned to profit in the first quarter as the planemake...READ MORE