US Stocks Advance as Apple, EBay Top Analyst EstimatesBloombergBy Rita Nazareth April 23 (Bloomberg) — US stocks rose after Apple Inc. and EBay Inc. topped analysts' sales and profit estimates last quarter, fueling expectations the slowdown in consumer spending may have eased. Apple, maker of the iPod, …At a GlanceNorwalk …
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WDTN Stocks slide after gloomy economic reportsUSA TodaySeveral companies offered nuggets of optimism: Profits at Apple and eBay fanned hopes for technology companies. Defense contractor Raytheon raised its full-year earnings forecast. PNC Financial Services' first-quarter profit came in well ahead of what …Page One: A Consolidation TradeBriefing.comall 220 news articles …
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