Movers & Shakers: Monday’s biggest gaining and declining stocks
MarketWatch’s daily rundown of major gainers and decliners in the U.S. stock market. feeds.marketwatch.com |
CarMax 2Q profit rises on used car sales
By MICHAEL FELBERBAUM 2010-09-22T14:01:38ZRICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Used car dealership chain CarMax Inc. said Wednesday its profit rose nearly 5 percent in its fiscal second quarter as a shaky economy continued to push consumers toward previously owned cars and trucks.... hosted.ap.org |
Defence cuts push BAE to revalue its contracts
BAE Systems is being pressured to renegotiate contracts and offer better value as part of budget cuts. telegraph.co.uk |
E-Trade posts profit as loan losses decline
By MARK JEWELL 2010-10-20T22:44:37ZBOSTON (AP) -- E-Trade Financial Corp. posted a third-quarter profit, its second consecutive quarterly gain after three years of losses, as improvement in its loan portfolios offset declining revenue and a drop in trading by brokerage clients.... hosted.ap.org |
Spending Review 2010: Bus and rail passengers face higher fares despite 'soft' measures
A reprieve for bus operators over fuel duty rebates and a green light for major infrastructure projects prompted sighs of relief across the transport and construction sectors. telegraph.co.uk |