(NEW YORK)Shares of machinery companies closed down Wednesday, after the government released a report showing a drop in demand for durable goods. The Commerce Department said durable goods o...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Machinery stocks closed up Tuesday, as the bulk of the market paused after a huge two-session rally, but still managed to hold on to almost all its gains _ even after disappointing...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of machinery companies fell Monday, as news of JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s plans to buy Bear Stearns & Co. rocked the overall market. The Dow Jones industrials tumbled nearly 200...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)The chairman and chief executive of commercial trucks and parts maker Paccar Inc. exercised options for 200,598 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commi...READ MORE
Among the stock activity stories for Wednesday, Jan. 30, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ A strong sales outlook for Botox and breast implants helped Allergan Inc. shares re...READ MORE
Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, Jan. 29, from AP Financial News: SAN ANTONIO (AP) _ Oil refiner Valero Energy Corp. reported fourth-quarter earnings of $567 million Tuesday...READ MORE
(BELLEVUE, Wash.)Paccar Inc., which makes Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF trucks, said Tuesday fourth-quarter earnings declined 31 percent as slumping housing and automotive markets curbed demand.READ MORE