U.S. Stocks Set for Slightly Firmer Open
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U.S. stocks were set to move slightly  higher at the open on Friday with a $1 billion share buyback at  Texas Instruments Inc. TXN.N supporting technology stocks,  although rising oil prices could limit gains.
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Stocks rose slightly on Thursday as  inflation data suggesting the Federal Reserve will not stray  from its course of measured interest rate hikes encouraged  investors.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to a  slightly lower market open on Tuesday as Wall Street awaited  key inflationary data amid reports of higher earnings from  major U.S. retailers.
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US stocks appeared likely to open slightly higher on Thursday following a mild rally on Wednesday that pushed the blue chip Dow Industrial Average and the S&amp;P 500 Index to their highest points since mid-2001.
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U.S. stocks pointed to a slightly  higher open on Monday as investors seek bargains and oil prices  stay below last week's record high of nearly $50 a barrel.
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Shares looked set for a firmer start on Thursday, building on gains from the previous session ahead of key economic data. Investors also keenly await the Federal Reserve's rate decision and its statement.
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Stocks index futures pointed to a slightly higher open on Tuesday but investors could remain on the sidelines ahead of the Federal Reserve's rate decision and statement as well as quarterly results from Lehman Brothers .
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Stocks rose slightly on Thursday, led by technology shares, although investors remained cautious before a Federal Reserve statement which could give clues on the outlook for interest rates.
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U.S. stocks rose slightly on Thursday  as data showing inflation slowed last month boosted investors'  hopes that the Federal Reserve will keep to its course of only  measured interest rate hikes.
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U.S. shares looked set to open higher on   Thursday, extending Wednesday's gains after relatively dovish   comments from Federal Reserve policy makers, but worries about   the extent of the U.S. slowdown may cap equity buying.
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NEW YORK - U.S. stocks are seen slightly lower at the open as investors stay on guard with oil pushing near the $50-a-barrel level...
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US stocks were firmer at mid-morning on Friday, as new data showed the labour market and manufacturing picking up in May and inflation pressures moderating during April.
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U.S. shares are expected to open slightly firmer on Wednesday ahead of congressional testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, while earnings from Coca-Cola  will dominate a thin earnings calendar.
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Wall Street was set to open slightly firmer on Thursday, recovering some lost ground after Wednesday's sell-off, but lofty crude prices and worry about profit warnings will cap investor enthusiasm.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to a  slightly higher open on Thursday after data on unemployment  claims offered a dose of cheer for the job market, while  investors drew comfort from a fall in crude oil prices.
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Stocks index futures pointed to a  slightly higher open on Tuesday but investors could remain on  the sidelines ahead of the Federal Reserve&#39;s rate decision and  statement as well as quarterly results from Lehman Brothers  .
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U.S. stocks looked to rise on Tuesday,  with stock futures pointing to a slightly higher open, as oil  prices held below $42 a barrel and a quiet Wall Street awaited  December consumer confidence data for direction.