International Business News - SWS http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, Aug. 28, from AP Financial News: PITTSBURGH (AP)--Shares of Caterpillar Inc. rose Thursday after the company's top executive said the heavy equipment maker expects record sales this year, driven by booming demand in China and other emerging economies. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080828/movers-roundup-caterpillar-dillards.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:48:46 EDT Shares of SWS Group Inc. jumped Thursday after the financial services firm reported a 20 percent increase in its fiscal fourth-quarter profit, which was boosted by an acquisition. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080828/sws-group-shares-jump-on-solid-fiscal-4q-results.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:30:45 EDT The Standard & Poor's SmallCap 600 Index advanced on Friday as economic data indicated inflation was rising in line with estimates and oil prices declined. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080613/s-p-smallcap-600-in-focus-lab-pbks.htm Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:12:11 EDT