AFP - Europe's leading stock markets recovered slightly on Tuesday after sliding into the red a day earlier and following a flat finish on Wall Street overnight.
AP - European stock markets rose modestly Tuesday and Wall Street futures turned higher — though activity was subdued as investors awaited signals about whether the rally of the last three months will continue through the summer.
Reuters - The Nasdaq rose on Tuesday after an improved outlook from Texas Instruments lifted technology stocks, but gains on other indexes were limited as plans by big banks to repay government bailout funds raised concerns whether the move would help the economy recover.
Reuters - U.S. stocks rebounded late on Monday to end flat, shrugging off lighter-than-expected sales from McDonald's and lowered iPhone prices from Apple .
AP - European stock markets fell Monday ahead of an expected lower opening on Wall Street as investors took advantage of a quiet start to the week to book profits and assess whether the sharp rally in equities over the last three months can continue through the summer months.
AFP - Europe's main stock markets slumped on Monday, with London dragged down by the banking sector as British Prime Minister Gordon Brown battled to stay in power after an election drubbing.
AP - An investment fund owned by Wells Fargo & Co. has agreed to pay $40 million to settle federal charges that it inflated the value of a mutual fund that invested mainly in securities tied to home mortgages and only selectively told shareholders about the fund's problems. -- read full article
