Archive for February 20th, 2008

Wednesday’s Tech Winners & Losers

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Hewlett-Packard lifts sector with strong earnings results and guidance.

Financials, H-P Send Stocks Higher

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Oil resumes its rally and closes at a record $101 a barrel.

Nationwide Boosts Dividend

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

The insurer cited its strong financial condition in increasing its quarterly dividend by 3 cents.

How to Invest in Food Stocks

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Want to invest in food-related companies? The Finance Professor shows you how to separate the wheat from the chafe.

Inflation Signs Mount, Despite Slow Growth

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

In minutes of its January meeting the Federal Reserve’s fretting about rising prices is trumped by fear of a downturn.

US Airways Pilots to Get Vote on New Union

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Thousands of them want to remove the Air Line Pilots Association as their union representative.

Wednesday’s Small-Cap Winners & Losers

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

NutriSystem drops on a downgrade.

Gold Miners Set to Post Results: Should Investors Worry?

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

On Thursday, results are due from Barrick Gold, Newmont Mining and Kinross Gold.

Hewlett-Packard Hangs Tough

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Shares rise after the company shows some fight in a tougher economy.

Wireless Price War May Spell Trouble for Telecom

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Cheaper plans might be good for the consumer, but stock prices could suffer.