US Stocks Gain; Shares of Citigroup, Bank of America Advance
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US stocks gained on optimism that third-quarter earnings this week from companies including Citigroup Inc. and Intel Corp. will top analysts&#39; estimates.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq up nearly 1 percent, as the government raised its estimate of third-quarter economic growth and shares of Exxon Mobil Corp.  and Microsoft Corp.  advanced.
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U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, helped by  a jump in shares of American Express Co. AXP.N after the Dow  component said it will spin off its personal finance unit.
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European stock markets made gains on Monday, led by advances in the banking sector.
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US stocks were higher at midmorning on Thursday, as a slew of deals fuelled the market&#39;s momentum, a day after the S&amp;P 500 had risen to a record close.
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U.S. stocks rose  on Tuesday as  better-than-expected corporate results lifted the mood on Wall  Street and investors bought shares a day after major indexes  hit November lows.
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U.S. stocks gained on Tuesday, after  crude oil retreated from a seven-week peak and higher  fourth-quarter profits from several banks, including Bank of  America Corp. BAC.N, lifted financial shares.
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Shares rise as the bank has no new loans problems to report to Wall Street.
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Stocks rose on Tuesday, led by gains in technology shares after positive research reports on Apple Inc.  and Yahoo Inc .
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U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday after the  Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the third time this  year by a quarter of a percentage point and said the economy  was regaining some momentum.
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Stocks advanced on Wednesday after Morgan Stanley  announced a $5 billion investment from China and the Federal Reserve reported high demand for its $20 billion auction.
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U.S. stocks advanced on Tuesday after stronger-than-expected data on the services sector and a tamer-than-expected rise in labor costs pointed to economic and profit growth with moderating inflation.
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US stocks closed slightly higher Wednesday, as better-than-expected quarterly results from investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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U.S. stocks advanced on Tuesday after  the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for a third time this  year, as expected, and said the economy had "regained some  traction."
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Wall Street extended its advance after reports showed inflation remained tame in November and industrial production rose for the first time in two months.
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US stocks gained yesterday, after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates as expected, while it reassured investors that inflation was in check and indicated the economy was growing at a moderate pace.
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Stock index futures were pointing to a  higher open on Wall Street on Friday, with Citigroup   gaining on a report banks are planning to sell assets to shore  up capital.