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US stocks: Market wavers as drugs weigh 29 Apr 08, 23:52 ET New York: US stocks ended little changed on Tuesday as setbacks for two drugs weighed down the pharmaceutical sector, offsetting the relief from a retreat ... more STOCKS - AUSTRALIAN INDEX SOFTER AT NOON - APRIL 30, 2008 29 Apr 08, 23:52 ET PERTH, Apr 30, 2008 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) -- -- The Australian stock market was softer at noon following a weak lead from Wall Street and lower base metals ... more RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks hold tight before Fed, Matsushita up 29 Apr 08, 23:48 ET By Tom Miles HONG KONG, April 30 (Reuters) - Asian investors braced for a US interest rate decision on Wednesday but kept an eye out for stocks with robust ... more Stocks hold tight before Fed, Matsushita surges 29 Apr 08, 23:43 ET By Tom Miles HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian investors braced for a US interest rate decision on Wednesday but kept an eye out for stocks with robust earnings ... more LEAD: Tokyo stocks flat in morning after facing selling on weak data+ 29 Apr 08, 23:43 ET Tokyo stocks ended flat Wednesday morning, with initial selling, triggered by concern about the outlook for the Japanese economy, easing off as investors ... more US stocks: Market wavers as drugs weigh; Citi down late 29 Apr 08, 23:42 ET New York: US stocks ended little changed on Tuesday as setbacks for two drugs weighed down the pharmaceutical sector, offsetting the relief from a retreat ... more GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks hold tight before Fed, Matsushita surges 29 Apr 08, 23:42 ET By Tom Miles HONG KONG, April 30 (Reuters) - Asian investors braced for a US interest rate decision on Wednesday but kept an eye out for stocks with robust ... more Japan Auto Stocks Fall on Factory Output; Brokerage Shares Jump 29 Apr 08, 23:38 ET April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's automaker stocks fell after factory output dropped more than expected and U.S. consumer confidence declined to a five-year low, spurring concern demand is shrinking in Japan's biggest export market. more Base metal drags stocks down 29 Apr 08, 23:18 ET THE stock market was softer at noon following a weak lead from Wall Street and lower base metals prices in London overnight. At 12noon (AEST), the benchmark ... more OTCPicks.com Stocks to Watch for Wednesday, April 30th CIRT, BIHC ... 29 Apr 08, 23:15 ET Our Stocks to Watch tomorrow include Cardio Infrared Technologies Inc. (OTC: CIRT), BIH Corporation (OTC: BIHC), Pyramid Breweries Inc. (NASDAQ: PMID), ... more April Consumer Confidence Hits New Low Due to Stock Market Falls ... 29 Apr 08, 23:04 ET SHANGHAI, April 29 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Xinhua Finance eziData China Consumer Confidence Index (CCCI) was updated today, with the survey results showing ... more April Consumer Confidence Hits New Low Due to Stock Market Falls, Long Term Business Outlook Keeps Rising 29 Apr 08, 23:02 ET Xinhua Finance eziData China Consumer Confidence Index was updated today, with the survey results showing that, under the pressure of unrelieved rising general prices and a fast falling stock market, Chinese consumer confidence failed to maintain the rebounding trend seen in the month before and fell again by 1.4 points in April to hit a new low of 94.9 since the survey started in April 2007. more Aussie stocks off lows; Kingsgate advances 29 Apr 08, 22:57 ET SYDNEY, April 30 (Reuters) - Australian shares slipped 0.2 percent on Wednesday but came off earlier lows after Origin Energy Ltd jumped to a record on a ... more Oil steady after dollar-induced dive; stocks eyed 29 Apr 08, 22:52 ET By Angela Moon SEOUL, April 30 (Reuters) - Oil dipped on Wednesday, a day after the rallying dollar triggered the market's sharpest fall in four weeks, ... more Tokyo stocks flat in morning after facing selling on weak data+ 29 Apr 08, 22:52 ET (Japan Economic Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) TOKYO, April 30_(Kyodo) _ Tokyo stocks ended flat Wednesday morning, with initial selling triggered by ... more Recovery? Not for These Stocks 29 Apr 08, 22:44 ET Not all stocks in battered sectors will bounce back in a second-half economic upturn. Here are some that could be left behind more Japanese Stocks Decline On Economic Concerns [] 29 Apr 08, 22:44 ET 4/29/2008 10:36:02 PM Wednesday, Tokyo stocks opened lower on fears about the outlook of the Japanese economy, following the release of worse-than-expected ... more Tokyo stocks open lower ahead of US interest rate decision 29 Apr 08, 22:43 ET Tokyo - Investors retreated to the sidelines to send Tokyo stocks down Wednesday ahead of the US Federal Reserve's announcement on its interest rate later ... more Stocks Decline on Confidence, Home Prices 29 Apr 08, 22:38 ET 10:00PM Frankfurt, 4:00PM New York, 8:00AM Sydney – US stocks struggled ahead of the rate decision on Wednesday and on a decline in consumer confidence and ... more Thai Stocks Could Extend Losses [] 29 Apr 08, 22:32 ET 4/29/2008 10:15:34 PM The Thai stock market has finished lower now in four of the last five sessions, and analysts predict that trend to continue on ... more Paul Kangas' Stocks in the News 29 Apr 08, 22:31 ET PAUL KANGAS: That drop in consumer confidence had Wall Street on the defensive early today, sending the blue chip Dow down 62 points by 11:00 am But most of ... more Stocks end sharply lower on tumbling resources 29 Apr 08, 22:27 ET TORONTO -- Retreating commodities helped knock 260 points off the Toronto Stock Exchange's main index on Tuesday, as it was dragged lower by sinking ... more Aussie stocks off lows; Aristocrat extends losses 29 Apr 08, 22:27 ET SYDNEY, April 30 (Reuters) - Australian shares slipped 0.1 percent on Wednesday but came off earlier lows after Origin Energy Ltd jumped to a record on a ... more 3 Long Stocks to Watch: Mitcham Industries, Key Technology and New ... 29 Apr 08, 22:25 ET by Dan Weiss I thought it would interest some folks to discuss 3 ideas for longs which will be followed later in the week by 3 shorts. ... more Resource Stocks Get Hit By Pullback in Commodities 29 Apr 08, 22:20 ET By Pullback in Commodities Most Asian markets declined Wednesday, with resource stocks such as Japan's Sumitomo Metal Mining and Inpex Holdings as well as ... more Hong Kong stocks hit 3-mth closing high 29 Apr 08, 22:19 ET Apr. 30, 2008 (China Knowledge) - Hong Kong stocks closed higher on Tuesday, hitting a three-month closing high, with energy and property stocks leading the ... more ‘Optimist’ millionaires take to stocks in a big way 29 Apr 08, 22:13 ET NEW YORK: Millionaires view the US economy as ‘very weak,’ but sense a resumption of growth in early 2009 and expect to buy stocks and real-estate in the ... more Extension of exports tax sops boosts IT stocks 29 Apr 08, 22:13 ET MUMBAI: The government’s decision to extend tax sops for exporters (under section 10A and 10B of Income Tax Act) until March 2010, saw shares of IT ... more Indonesian Stocks May Face Minor Correction [] 29 Apr 08, 22:09 ET 4/29/2008 10:03:25 PM After posting its second straight positive session on Tuesday and regaining the 2300 point level, the Indonesian stock market is ... more Australian Stocks Trade Weak [] 29 Apr 08, 22:09 ET 4/29/2008 10:01:32 PM Wednesday, Sydney stocks were trading in negative territory on the back of a weak lead from Wall Street, led by banking and resource ... more Asian Stocks Fall, Led by Commodities Producers; BHP Declines 29 Apr 08, 22:03 ET By Chua Kong Ho April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell for the first time in four days, dragged down by commodity producers, after metals and crude oil ... more Stock Market Resists Advance, Tech Shares Boost Nasdaq 29 Apr 08, 21:55 ET New York, NY (AHN) - The stock market remained dull Tuesday with only technology shares gaining as most traders adopted a wait-and-see stance ahead of the ... more STOCKS - SEOUL SHARES OPEN LOWER - APRIL 30, 2008 29 Apr 08, 21:44 ET SEOUL, Apr 30, 2008 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) -- -- South Korean stocks started lower Wednesday as foreign investors dumped blue-chip shares including steel, ... more Rice slumps as Thailand taps stocks; corn climbs 29 Apr 08, 21:34 ET HTML clipboardREUTERS, SEOUL - US rice futures fell more than 2.5 percent on Tuesday, deepening a retreat from last week's record high as top exporter ... more Housing stocks declining 29 Apr 08, 21:28 ET AP NEW YORK - Housing stocks were mixed Tuesday even as new data showed the battered housing market continued its decline unabated. ... more Europe stocks flat as weak miners offset BP, Shell 29 Apr 08, 21:24 ET REUTERS, PARIS - European stocks were flat on Tuesday, as a fall in mining shares along with metal prices overshadowed robust quarterly results from oil ... more Aussie stocks lower; Origin jumps on bid approach 29 Apr 08, 21:23 ET SYDNEY, April 30 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 0.8 percent on Wednesday, with resource firms such as BHP Billiton Ltd leading declines following a fall ... more Japan stocks slip before Fed, exporters hit 29 Apr 08, 21:13 ET TOKYO, April 30 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average lost 0.4 percent on Wednesday, with Honda Motor Co Ltd (7267.T: Quote, Profile, Research) and other ... more Asia Markets: Resource stocks hit by pullback in commodities 29 Apr 08, 21:08 ET HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Most Asian markets declined Wednesday, with resource stocks such as Japan's Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. and Inpex Holdings as well as Australia's BHP Billiton taking a hit on a sharp pullback in commodity prices. more Asian Stocks Fall, Led by Commodity Producers; BHP Declines 29 Apr 08, 21:03 ET By Chua Kong Ho April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell for the first time in four days, dragged down by commodity producers, after metals and crude oil ... more Resource stocks hit by pullback in commodities 29 Apr 08, 21:02 ET By V. Phani Kumar, MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Most Asian markets declined Wednesday, with resource stocks such as Japan's Sumitomo Metal Mining ... more Aussie stocks fall 1.1 pct; resource firms drop 29 Apr 08, 21:02 ET SYDNEY, April 30 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 1.1 percent on Wednesday, with resource firms such as BHP Billiton Ltd leading declines following a fall ... more ASIA MARKETS Resource stocks hit by pullback in commodities 29 Apr 08, 20:59 ET By V. Phani Kumar, MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Most Asian markets declined Wednesday, with resource stocks such as Japan's Sumitomo Metal Mining ... more Stocks down over 1pc in early trade 29 Apr 08, 20:57 ET AUSTRALIAN stocks have opened lower on the back of a weak lead from Wall Street overnight. Trading volume was scant as investors turned to caution with the ... more Japan stocks may hover 29 Apr 08, 20:51 ET TOKYO -- Japanese stocks are expected to move narrowly with eyes on a Federal Reserve board meeting and Japanese industrial output data due out just before ... more New Zealand Stocks Trade Mixed [] 29 Apr 08, 20:44 ET 4/29/2008 8:38:07 PM Wellington stocks were trading mixed on Wednesday after opening lower. The benchmark NZX 50 Index was adding 16.43 points or 0.46% to ... more Japanese Stocks Decline After US Consumer Confidence Falls 29 Apr 08, 20:33 ET By Masaki Kondo April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Japan stocks fell after US consumer confidence dropped to a five-year low and home prices tumbled, spurring concern ... more Stocks mixed; investors wary before Fed’s rate decision 29 Apr 08, 20:30 ET BY JOE BEL BRUNO - AP NEW YORK – Wall Street turned in a mixed performance Tuesday as investors traded cautiously ahead of the Federal Reserve’s Wednesday ... more More Decline Seen For Taiwan Stocks [] 29 Apr 08, 20:30 ET 4/29/2008 8:29:18 PM After snapping a four-day losing streak on Monday, the Taiwan stock exchange resumed its downward march again on Tuesday to finish ... more Aussie stocks lower; resource firms, banks fall 29 Apr 08, 20:23 ET SYDNEY, April 30 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 1.4 percent on Wednesday, led down by resource firms such as BHP Billiton Ltd following a drop in oil ... more Malaysia Hot Stocks - Factors to watch 29 Apr 08, 20:21 ET KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 (Reuters) - Here are news stories that may affect the Malaysian stock market on Wednesday. - Malaysia's central bank kept interest ... more Singapore Stocks May Trade Easier On Wednesday [] 29 Apr 08, 20:03 ET 4/29/2008 8:00:48 PM The Singapore stock market saw its modest two-day winning streak come to an end on Tuesday, and now analysts expect the Straits Times ... more Centre asks provinces to lift allocated stocks before June 30 - The News 29 Apr 08, 19:50 ET By Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The federal government has asked wheat-deficient provinces to lift the allocated stocks before June 30 to meet local consumption ... more Malaysian Stocks May Extend Decline [] 29 Apr 08, 19:36 ET 4/29/2008 7:21:45 PM The Malaysian stock market has finished lower in two of the last three sessions, and analysts are predicting that the Kuala Lumpur ... more Longleaf Focuses On US Stocks 29 Apr 08, 19:35 ET Managers at Longleaf Partners are bulking up on companies denominated in US dollars. Mason Hawkins, ceo of manager Southeastern Asset Management, ... more Renewable Energy Stocks; Earth Day Sector Close-Up on Solar Stocks 29 Apr 08, 19:30 ET Point Roberts, WA, April 29, 2008 --(PR.com)-- RenewableEnergyStocks.com, a leading investor news and research portal for the renewable energy sector within ... more Stocks Finish Mixed 29 Apr 08, 19:20 ET Stocks closed mixed Tuesday as investors awaited Wednesday's outcome of the Federal Reserve policy meeting. Airlines and other transportation stocks were ... more Stocks In Focus For Wednesday 29 Apr 08, 19:18 ET SAN FRANCISCO -- Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday's session are General Motors, Starbucks, Time Warner and ... more Investors turn wary on construction stocks 29 Apr 08, 19:16 ET By LOONG TSE MIN A case in point is the selldown on Gamuda Bhd from a 30-day high of RM3.44 on April 21 to RM3.08 yesterday. TA Securities technical analyst ... more US stock market wavers as drugs weigh; Citi down late 29 Apr 08, 19:16 ET NEW YORK - Stocks ended little changed on Tuesday as setbacks for two drugs weighed down the pharmaceutical sector, offsetting the relief from a retreat in ... more OTCPicks.com Stocks to Watch for Wednesday, April 30th CIRT 29 Apr 08, 19:14 ET OTCPicks.com’s Daily Small Cap and Microcap Newsletter presents a range of the hottest small cap stocks on trading on the OTC and OTCBB markets. ... more Cautious Open Seen As Japan Stocks Resume Trade [] 29 Apr 08, 19:08 ET 4/29/2008 7:07:54 PM Japan stocks are poised for a cautious open on Wednesday, off a lackluster lead from Wall Street. Investors also await word from both ... more Local stocks poised to open weaker 29 Apr 08, 19:08 ET THE Australian share market may open lower after soft commodity prices and weakness on Wall Street, the futures market indicated. The June share price index ... more NZ stocks: Sharemarket continues to fall 29 Apr 08, 18:59 ET The sharemarket took its lead from Wall Street today, continuing to fall, albeit on a more gentle gradient than yesterday. The NZSX-50 benchmark index, ... more Stocks Fall Ahead of Fed 29 Apr 08, 18:47 ET It’s hard to say if the dollar has bottomed but it is definitely showing an improvement, Karen Finerman said. Pete Najarian said it’s clear there’sa ... more Stock Funds Gave Up $10 Bil In March 29 Apr 08, 18:30 ET Investor's Business Daily - Investors' taste for stock funds didn't last long as they withdrew money in March after coming back the month before. more Asian Stocks Fall in US Trading; BHP Billiton Leads Decline 29 Apr 08, 18:23 ET By Elizabeth Stanton April 29 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks trading in the US fell led by BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's largest mining company, as commodity ... more Aussie stocks seen down on resources firms 29 Apr 08, 18:12 ET SYDNEY, April 30 (Reuters) - Australian shares are set for a weaker start on Wednesday, with resource firms such as BHP Billiton Ltd likely to be pressured ... more Stocks of local interest 29 Apr 08, 18:12 ET SEASONAL/ FULL TIME BRICK YARD LABORER Wenatchee Sand & Gravel is accepting applications for a Brick Yard laborer. Job duties include operating loader, ... more Stocks mixed with investors wary before Fed's 29 Apr 08, 18:10 ET Wall Street turned in a mixed performance Tuesday as investors traded cautiously ahead of the Federal Reserve's Wednesday decision on interest rates. ... more Researchers create health, happiness index 29 Apr 08, 18:05 ET Staying healthy and happy is a struggle for about half of Americans, according to a massive survey that attempts to measure the nation's general welfare, much like the Dow Jones Industrial Average portrays the health of the stock market. more US STOCKS-Market wavers as drugs weigh; Citi down late 29 Apr 08, 18:00 ET By Jennifer Coogan NEW YORK, April 29 (Reuters) - US stocks ended little changed on Tuesday as setbacks for two drugs weighed down the pharmaceutical sector ... more Millionaires’ appetite for stocks rising 29 Apr 08, 17:58 ET NEW YORK: Millionaires view the US economy as ‘very weak,’ but sense a resumption of growth in early 2009 and expect to buy stocks and real estate in the ... more Asian stocks mixed ahead of Fed meet 29 Apr 08, 17:58 ET HONG KONG: Asian stocks closed mixed Tuesday as investors looked ahead to a key US central bank meeting expected to cut American borrowing costs. ... more FTSE 100 higher on oil stocks 29 Apr 08, 17:58 ET LONDON: Britain’s blue chip index traded higher by midday on Tuesday as forecast-beating profits boosted heavyweight oil stocks, while banks were a touch ... more Stocks mixed...Fed countdown...Oil and gold fall sharply ... 29 Apr 08, 17:55 ET AP NEW YORK (AP) Stocks ended the day mixed, as they did on Monday. The Dow fell 39 points to 12831. The S&P 500 lost 5 and a-half, while the Nasdaq gained ... more Market wavers as drugs weigh; Citi down late 29 Apr 08, 17:43 ET Reuters - Stocks ended little changed on Tuesday as setbacks for two drugs weighed down the pharmaceutical sector, offsetting the relief from a retreat in record high crude oil prices. more Signs of economic slowdown sap U.S. and European stocks 29 Apr 08, 17:36 ET Stocks were also under some pressure as investors turned edgy the day before the U.S. Federal Reserve was expected to cut interest rates. more Stocks mixed ahead of Fed rate meeting 29 Apr 08, 17:20 ET By AP NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street finished little changed Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting, ... more UPDATE 4-Tumbling resources chop 260 pts off Toronto stocks 29 Apr 08, 17:20 ET By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, April 29 (Reuters) - Retreating commodities helped knock 260 points off the Toronto Stock Exchange's main index on Tuesday, ... more Market Recap: Stocks Slip on Weak Housing Data; MasterCard and ... 29 Apr 08, 17:19 ET by Colleen S. King (cking@sir-inc.com) 4/29/2008 4:40 PM The trading day got off to a shaky start this morning, as investors reacted to earnings news and a ... more Argentina Bonds, Stocks Resume Slide; Peso Firms 29 Apr 08, 17:19 ET By Drew Benson Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BUENOS AIRES (Dow Jones)--Argentine stocks and bonds slid Tuesday, ending a one-day respite, on continued investor ... more Stocks End Tuesday's Session Mixed Ahead Of Fed's Decision - US ... 29 Apr 08, 16:44 ET 4/29/2008 4:40:01 PM As investors looked forward to the conclusion of the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting, stocks ended in a mixed fashion on Tuesday. ... more Closing Glance: Telecom service stocks up 29 Apr 08, 16:43 ET NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of the largest telecom service providers headed higher Tuesday following Monday's solid earnings from Verizon Communications, ... more Stocks mixed with investors wary before Fed 29 Apr 08, 16:43 ET NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street finished with a mixed performance Tuesday, as investors traded cautiously ahead of the Federal Reserve's Wednesday decision on ... more Stocks end mixed as investors await Fed's rate decision 29 Apr 08, 16:42 ET By JOE BEL BRUNO AP NEW YORK — Wall Street finished with a mixed performance today, as investors traded cautiously ahead of the Federal Reserve's Wednesday ... more US stocks down on weak data 29 Apr 08, 16:42 ET WALL Street ended mainly lower today as a weak reading on consumer confidence and a survey showing steeper falls in home prices offset the impact of a sharp ... more Stocks mixed with investors wary before Fed's rate decision 29 Apr 08, 16:40 ET NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street finished with a mixed performance Tuesday, as investors traded cautiously ahead of the Federal Reserve's Wednesday decision on ... more Closing Glance: Telecom service stocks 29 Apr 08, 16:39 ET NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of the largest telecom service providers headed higher Tuesday following Monday's solid earnings from Verizon Communications, ... more Toronto stocks plunge 260 pts as resources fall 29 Apr 08, 16:36 ET Reuters - Retreating commodities helped knock 260 points off the Toronto Stock Exchange's main index on Tuesday, as it was dragged lower by sinking resource shares. more US Stocks Retreat as Consumer Confidence, Home Prices Slump 29 Apr 08, 16:11 ET By Eric Martin April 29 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks fell as consumer confidence slid to a five-year low, property values slumped and a drop in oil and metal ... more Most US Stocks Fall as Consumer Confidence, Home Prices Slump 29 Apr 08, 16:10 ET By Eric Martin April 29 (Bloomberg) -- Most US stocks fell as consumer confidence slid to a five-year low, property values slumped and a drop in metal ... more US STOCKS-Market ends flat as drugs offset oil 29 Apr 08, 16:10 ET NEW YORK, April 29 (Reuters) -US stocks were little changed on Tuesday as setbacks for two drugs weighed down the pharmaceutical sector, offsetting the ... more Stocks in US Tripping Along the Flat Line 29 Apr 08, 16:08 ET New York's major averages were trading just slightly in and out of the red Tuesday in the face of an ongoing Federal Reserve meeting, as well as more uneven ... more Renewable Energy Stocks Podcast; Driving Green Interview with ... 29 Apr 08, 16:05 ET POINT ROBERTS, WA and DELTA, BC – April 28, 2008 www.RenewableEnergyStocks.com, a leading investor news and research portal for the renewable energy sector ... more Stocks fall as US awaits Fed Reserve interest rate decision 29 Apr 08, 16:03 ET The US Federal Reserve has begun a two-day meeting that is expected to result in a quarter-point cut in interest rates. Experts believe the Federal Reserve ... more Renewable Energy Stocks Podcast - Driving Green Interview with ... 29 Apr 08, 16:01 ET NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Point Roberts, WA, United States, 04/29/2008 - Foreign Affairs, Florida's 1st smart dealership current electric car portfolio ... more The Market Story Stocks Trip Along the Flat Line 29 Apr 08, 15:36 ET New York's major averages were trading just slightly in and out of the red Tuesday in the face of an ongoing Federal Reserve meeting, as well as more uneven ... more METALS STOCKS Gold futures fall sharply on dollar, oil 29 Apr 08, 15:36 ET By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures fell sharply Tuesday, as strength in the US dollar and declining oil prices pressured ... more Stocks Trip Along the Flat Line 29 Apr 08, 15:36 ET New York's major averages were trading just slightly in and out of the red Tuesday in the face of an ongoing Federal Reserve meeting, as well as more uneven ... more Realty stocks benefit from unchanged interest rates 29 Apr 08, 15:32 ET Mumbai, April 29 Realty stocks rode high as the credit policy left repo and reverse repo rates unchanged. The BSE-Realty index rose 5.90 per cent and was ... more Stocks mixed in late-day trading 29 Apr 08, 15:28 ET Major indexes are mixed amid concerns about interest rates and softening consumer confidence. Tech stocks lead gainers. By Ben Rooney, CNNMoney.com staff ... more US STOCKS-Market treads water ahead of Fed; drugs down 29 Apr 08, 15:22 ET By Jennifer Coogan NEW YORK, April 29 (Reuters) - US stocks were little changed on on Tuesday as regulatory setbacks for two drugs weighed down the ... more Mexico peso hurt by US rate view; stocks drop 29 Apr 08, 15:20 ET MEXICO CITY, April 29 (Reuters) - Mexico's peso weakened sharply on Tuesday as investors bet the US Federal Reserve's cycle of easing borrowing costs may be ... more Goldman analyst adds XL to list of recommended stocks 29 Apr 08, 15:18 ET A Goldman Sachs analyst added XL Capital Ltd. to a list of recommended stocks on Tuesday, saying the shares have potential even in a worst-case scenario. ... more Sector roundup: Farm equipment cos., Chinese Web stocks 29 Apr 08, 15:16 ET NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of farm equipment companies tumbled Tuesday, after Agco Corp. issued a weak 2008 profit outlook, boosting investor worries about the ... more Sector Snap: Bearish Citi comment hurts hospital stocks 29 Apr 08, 15:14 ET Hospital stocks declined Tuesday, after a Citi Investment Research analyst began covering hospital operator stocks with "Sell" ratings, citing declining ... more