Stocks Rise; Siebel Boosts Tech Shares
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U.S. stocks rose on Monday as oil prices eased a little and Friday's start-of-quarter buying spree continued into the new week.
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U.S. stocks rose on Monday following a  pickup in merger activity in the software and telecom sectors  and better-than-expected retail sales in November, which  signaled an uptick in consumer spending.
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U.S. stocks rose on Friday after robust results from software maker Oracle Corp  brightened the outlook for technology and helped the Dow and S&P 500 post their best weekly performance since March.
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U.S. technology stocks gained on  Thursday after bellwether Nokia raised its earnings forecast,  but blue chips slipped as oil prices climbed almost $2 per  barrel, increasing concerns about future corporate profits.
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Stocks advanced on Tuesday, buoyed by an optimistic outlook for technology shares and gains in oil prices that lifted energy shares.
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Technology stocks rose on Monday as  semiconductor companies returned to favor on Wall Street, led  by Intel Corp.INTC.O, and helped lift major indexes.
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U.S. technology stocks rose on Wednesday as Cisco Systems'profit and outlook reinforced optimism over earnings, while blue chips ended little changed as an oil price drop weighed on energy shares.
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Stocks climbed on Friday, with gains  on all three major indexes topping 1 percent, as strong results  from Research in Motion lifted the technology sector while a  report of another overseas investment in a U.S. investment bank  boosted financial stocks.
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US STOCKS rose yesterday as a higher price target for the shares of Apple Computer generated enthusiasm for technology stocks and investors waved off worry about a decline in the dollar.
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Business software maker Siebel Systems Inc. (SEBL.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday said third-quarter revenue would beat Wall Street estimates, sending its shares up 17 percent in pre-market trade.
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U.S. technology stocks rose on Thursday, spurring a sharp recovery in major indexes, as investors bet that business spending will boost tech profits despite turmoil from the housing sector.
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U.S. stocks rose on Monday as a higher price target for shares of Apple Computer Inc.  prompted enthusiasm for technology stocks and a rally in crude oil stalled.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, rebounding from Tuesday's sharp drop as investors snapped up beaten-down stocks, while Apple Inc.  led technology shares higher on buzz surrounding the expected launch of new iPod products.
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U.S. stocks rose in midday trading on   Monday, as gains in Apple Computer Inc. APPL.O and Qualcomm   Inc. QCOM.O lifted the Nasdaq.
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U.S. technology stocks rose on  Wednesday as Cisco Systems'profit and outlook reinforced  optimism over earnings, while blue chips ended little changed  as an oil price drop weighed on energy shares.
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U.S. technology stocks rose on  Thursday as a strong quarterly earnings report from eBay Inc.  EBAY.O, the world's largest online market place, helped lift  the Nasdaq and Standard & Poor's 500 indexes.
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The Nasdaq Composite rose on Thursday as technology shares benefited from strong economic data and Apple Inc.  climbed on expectations for strong sales momentum for its iPhone.