Whitney Kisling
Apple to IBM push buyback to record trading as volume slows
NEW YORK - Companies buying their own stock make up more of the U.S. equity market than ever before, underpinning share values even as...
Obama stocks among best after re-election as rally tested
NEW YORK – Even with the flawed roll out of health-care reform and uproar over spying, Barack Obama is enjoying one of the best...
S&P 500 erases losses as Bernanke finishes job economy began
WASHINGTON - U.S. equities recouped $1 trillion of share value that was erased in the last seven weeks, as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S....
Rally matches 1990s Web-fed gains with valuations 28% lower
NEW YORK - Returns from the U.S. equity bull market that started four years ago are matching those from the last half of the...
Stocks rise as home sales climb amid stimulus optimism
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks rose, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index heading for its sixth straight month of gains, as pending sales...
S&P 500 rally shows analysts slow or investors too sanguine
NEW YORK - The advance that pushed the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to a record left companies trading closer to analyst price estimates...
U.S. stocks rise amid optimism Congress will reach budget deal
NEW YORK - U.S. stocks rose, after the biggest weekly drop for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index in about two months, amid speculation...
Americans miss $200B quitting stocks as S&P 500 gains
NEW YORK - Americans have missed out on almost $200 billion of stock gains as they drained money from the market in the past...
Stock, bond trading shut a second day as Sandy hits New...
NEW YORK - For the first time in more than a century, weather has stopped U.S. equity trading for two straight days as Hurricane...
CVS calls pay 82% as profit spurs best rally since 2010
NEW YORK - CVS Caremark Corp. options traders who boosted bullish bets at the fastest rate since January reaped gains of 82 percent and...














