Stocks: Looking for a Super Bowl Effect
What does the Super Bowl have to do with the stock market? Well, not much. Yes, occasionally companies can get a lift from effective advertisements. In 2008, for example, E*Trade Financial (ETFC) was facing serious financial difficulties when ads featuring stock-trading babies appeared during Super
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Chinese stocks soar as investors shrug off warnings
The Chinese benchmark CSI 300 index rose above 4,000 for the first time as new investors ignore warnings of a bubble to enter a market that has doubled this year.
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Best Buy Ahead of Earnings
On BloggingStocks.com earnings today, Brian White took a look at Best Buy (BBY) ahead of its earnings report tomorrow ( Read More )
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Dow Ends Down 81 After Two Downgrades
Stocks posted their first noteworthy losses of 2006 Thursday as analyst downgrades of two Dow Jones industrials and rising oil prices prompted investors to take profits one session after the major indexes reached new multiyear highs.
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