• Microsoft shares rise after Einhorn blasts CEO

    • LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Microsoft Corp climbed as much as 2.3 percent on Thursday after influential hedge fund manager David Einhorn caused a...
      Time: 2011-05-27 Class: Finance Tag: sharesafterAfterASTMblastMicrosoft

    Japan shares surge, central bank adds further $43B

    • BANGKOK – Japanese stocks rebounded Wednesday, recovering some of the massive losses sustained over the last two days following a devastating earthqua...
      Time: 2011-03-16 Class: News Tag: JapanbanksharescentraltheThe

    Most Asian shares advance; Nikkei extends streak

    • TOKYO (AP) -- Most Asian shares rose in early trading Friday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 stock reversing initial losses to extend a four-day winning streak. Oil pr...
      Time: 2011-02-18 Class: Finance Tag: AsiansharesMostendsMmostAsiaend

    Shares flat, Dow is 7-day winning streak at risk

    • NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks were flat in early trading Wednesday, threatening to break a seven-day winning streak for the Dow Jones industrial average. Stronger cor...
      Time: 2011-02-10 Class: Finance Tag: Shares flatwinning streak at risk

    Comerica buying Sterling Bancshares in $1B deal

    • DALLAS (AP) -- Comerica Inc. is buying regional banking company Sterling Bancshares Inc. for stock worth about $1.03 billion in a deal aimed at strengthening it...
      Time: 2011-01-18 Class: Finance Tag: sharesSterlingComericaBancsharesdeal

    Asian shares gain ahead of Europe debt sales

    • BANGKOK (AP) -- Asian shares advanced Wednesday, pushed higher by an overnight rise on Wall Street and a pledge by Japan to buy bonds aimed at financing Europe'...
      Time: 2011-01-12 Class: Finance Tag: Asiansharesgain aheadEuropesales
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