Stocks Lower; Motorola, Pfizer Weigh
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Stocks fell on Wednesday after  quarterly earnings reports, including those from Motorola Inc.  MOT.N and Pfizer Inc. PFE.N, failed to impress investors.
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U.S. stocks opened lower on Thursday,  weighed down by disappointing earnings from eBay Inc. and a  lower-than-expected profit forecast from Qualcomm Inc. .
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U.S. technology stocks ended lower on Thursday as concerns about business spending dragged down shares of bellwethers such as Intel Corp , while caution before Friday's payrolls data limited a broader market advance.
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London shares closed lower after a volatile session that saw the FTSE 100 cover a 326-point range, with oil shares lower on weaker crude prices and cell phone maker Motorola adding to a gloomy corporate picture by posting a dramatic slide in earnings.
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Stocks closed mixed on Wall Street amid concern over the strength of the pharmaceutical sector after the Pfizerâs announcement on Friday.
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U.S. stocks looked to open lower on  Wednesday ahead of a speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Alan  Greenspan, with a downgrade of software maker Oracle Corp.  ORCL.O likely to add pressure on the market.
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Stocks declined on Tuesday, weighed down by losses in the technology sector after microchip maker National Semiconductor Corp.  cut its quarterly revenue forecast.
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US blue-chip stocks fell on Monday as oil prices nudged higher and drug maker Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. (AA) were hit by broker downgrades.
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US STOCKS were knocked lower yesterday as investors worried that rising prices for oil and commodities would dent corporate profits, while drug shares fell on possible stricter scrutiny from regulators.
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Motorola Inc.  on Thursday posted a quarterly loss as revenue fell amid weak phone sales, as it loses market share.
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U.S. stocks edged lower on Tuesday before the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, as weak earnings at electronics retailer Best Buy Co.  and a management reshuffle at Citigroup Inc.  disappointed investors.
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Shares were down in early trading today as Wall Street, cautious after a drop in durable goods orders and a meager decline in jobless claims, awaited data on new home sales.
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US stocks fell on Friday dragged down by a string of negative reports from drug makers, with Pfizer Inc. (PFE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , AstraZeneca Plc.
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European stock markets recoiled in early trading after Wall Street ended in loss overnight as oil prices rebounded, and after-hours results from Motorola disappointed investors.
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Stocks fell on Thursday, led lower by tech shares as investors worried about the impact of a slowing economy on the outlook for profits.
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U.S. stocks were knocked lower on  Monday, with the Dow dipping briefly below 10,000, as record  high oil prices threatened to hurt corporate profits and a  brokerage downgrade hit semiconductor shares.
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U.S. blue chips slipped lower on  Monday as a disappointing sales forecast from Wal-Mart Stores  Inc. WMT.N dampened sentiment toward retailers, although  pharmaceuticals benefited as investors changed their focus to  less volatile stocks.