U.S. Markets News

Freddie seeks gov't aid after $25.3B loss(By Alan Zibel, AP Real Estate Writer 2008-11-14 19:29)

Freddie Mac seeking $13.8B in government aid after posting 3rd-quarter loss of $25.3 billion...

Analyst upgrades Dean Foods to "Buy" predicting lower milk, fuel costs; shares jump...

Nordson shares tumble as analyst downgrades stock, citing strengthening dollar...

Shares of Casey's General Stores Inc. up on strong sales...

Kohl's shares fall on 3rd-qtr profit drop, reduced outlook as company beats estimates...

Alpharma shares rise as pain drug gets FDA panel review following positive nod for rival...

Business Highlights( 2008-11-14 19:21)

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Wall Street ends turbulent week sharply lower(By Joe Bel Bruno and Sara Lepro, AP Business Writer 2008-11-14 19:21)

Stocks tumbles in volatile trade as investors cash in from big rally, refocus on economy...

Gold, grains advance on midday stock market rally(By Sara Lepro, AP Business Writer 2008-11-14 19:21)

Gold, agriculture futures get boost from midday rally on Wall Street, before stocks end lower...

A look at economic developments, activity in stock markets around the world Friday...

Movers roundup: Harley-Davidson shares hit 10-year low, Alpharma stock rises on drug prospects...

JC Penney, Abercrombie & Fitch, Freddie Mac are among big movers Friday...

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Realogy Corp. offering to exchange securities in return for new loans from noteholders...

Freddie seeks gov't aid after $25.3B loss(By Alan Zibel, AP Real Estate Writer 2008-11-14 19:21)

Freddie Mac seeking $13.8B in government aid after posting 3rd-quarter loss of $25.3 billion...

Cell phone chip stocks down after Nokia cuts 4th-qtr industrywide mobile device volume outlook...

LaSalle Hotel Properties' shares tumble after rescinding outlook; analyst downgrades stock...

Movers roundup: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley decline continues; Boeing drops on plane delay...

Movers roundup: Kohl's falls after 3Q results, OfficeMax trades lower day after job-cuts news...

Sector roundup: Airlines fall despite drop in oil prices, handsets slide as Nokia cuts outlook...