The top after-market Nasdaq gainers Tuesday were InterMune Inc, Aruba Networks Inc, Transcept Pharmaceuticals Inc, Resources Connection Inc and Education Management.
The top after-market Nasdaq losers were Xyratex Ltd, Synaptics Inc, Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc Sarepta Therapeutics Inc and Acme Packet Inc.
China's non-manufacturing activity declined in September compared to that in the previous month, increasing the concerns over the slowdown in the economic growth of the country.
The top after-market NYSE gainers Tuesday were Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, SuperValu Inc, PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust, MSCI Inc and Proto Labs Inc. The top after-market NYSE losers were Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Carnival Corp, Overseas Shipholding Group, Barnes & Noble, Inc. and Team Inc.
Asian markets rose Wednesday as investors remained hopeful that policymakers in China would soon announce stimulus measures to bolster the world’s second largest economy.
The dollar firmed and most riskier assets edged lower Wednesday as uncertainty over the timing of Spain's request for an international bailout added to worries about slowing global growth.
The Reserve Bank of Australia, the country's central bank, lowered its benchmark interest rate on a sudden -- and unexpected -- gloomy labor market view.
Google withdrew a complaint against Apple little more than a month after originally charging them with copyright infringement.
Denmark's Carlsberg A/S beer company is partnering with Singha Corp. in Thailand as it follows Heineken NV by expanding in South Asia to counter flat sales in Europe.
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Joyce Banda, the president of Malawi, has agreed to cut her salary by 30%.
The iPhone 5 is already supported by several US carriers including major LTE providers like AT&T and Verizon as well as regional carriers like Cricket and C Spire. However, a new report released by MacRumors on Monday says Apple’s latest smartphone may be coming to Virgin Mobile USA, Sprint’s prepaid mobile unit.
The number of Syrian refugees fleeing Syria has tripled to 300,000 since June, the U.N. announced, as Assad visited Aleppo and ordered more troops into battle.
New York State is suing JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) for alleged misdeeds by Bear Stearns, which JPMorgan bought at a big discount.
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) reported flat sales in September despite robust gain in compacts.
WWE Monday Night "RAW" saw CM Punk lose to the rising Tag Team Champions Kane and Daniel Bryan.
Home prices in the United States gained 4.6 percent in August compared to the prior year, CoreLogic says.
California investigators say the Fricot Nugget, a giant crystalline gold mass unearthed in the Gold Rush era, is safe and sound.
Iran's currency, the rial, plunges, and the government promises to go after "speculators," whom it blames on the currency's falling value.
Chrysler's September sales report is in, showing a 27 percent rise in car sales. The Ram pickup was its best seller.
For the second month in a row, Spain's already high unemployment level increased as tourist season ended and layoffs in the service sector boosted joblessness to nearly 24 percent.
India’s embattled Kingfisher Airlines said Tuesday that it would pay the salary due to employees in the next few days and briefed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) about the latest developments.
Deutsche Bank AG, Anheuser-Busch InBev NV, ON Semiconductor Corp, Rio Tinto, Alcatel Lucent SA, Groupon Inc, Silver Standard Resources and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Tuesday.
With most major retailers hiring more holiday help this year, analysts look to Thursday's monthly sales report with modest optimism.
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The U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly higher open Tuesday as investors maintain a watchful mode amid the continuing concerns over the weakening global economic growth.
European markets fell Tuesday as investor sentiment turned negative with concerns of the mounting debt pressure faced by the euro zone as Spain has not yet sought help to reduce its increasing borrowing costs.
Asian stock markets mostly advanced Tuesday as a better-than-expected reading on the U.S. manufacturing data lifted sentiment.
The top after-market Nasdaq gainers Monday were PetSmart, Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp, Sycamore Networks Inc, Glu Mobile Inc and PLX Technology Inc. The top after-market Nasdaq losers were Halozyme Therapeutics Inc, RadiSys Corporation, Body Central Corp, GT Advanced Technologies and Gladstone Holdings.
The top after-market NYSE gainers Monday were Blyth, Inc, Stage Stores, Heckmann Corp, Manitowoc Co and Manchester United plc. The top after-market NYSE losers were Fifth & Pacific Companies, Core Laboratories, Kronos Worldwide, Genesis Energy and Ship Finance International Ltd.
Asian markets rose Tuesday as investor confidence was lifted by the upward trend of the U.S. economy following improvement in the country’s manufacturing activity in September.
