Corrected: Wall St set to open higher on M&A
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Wall Street was set to start a  shortened session higher on Tuesday, helped by the latest  merger and acquisition news and before data on the  manufacturing and housing sectors.
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Stocks looked to open slightly higher  on Tuesday, with Wall Street welcoming a slip in oil prices and  news of a possible merger between Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N and  cardiovascular device maker Guidant Corp. GDT.N.
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Wall Street stocks edged higher on Wednesday after DuPont's earnings outlook cheered investors but as Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) forecast the US economy would fall into recession this year and MBIA (NYSE:MBI), a bond insurer, slashed its dividend.
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Shares on Wall Street are expected to  open higher on Tuesday, taking a cue from a strong performance  in European and Asian markets, while bid talk takes the top  slot in a thin day for company events.
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Stocks are expected to open higher on  Friday on upbeat comments by computer giant Microsoft Corp   and Web search leader Google , offsetting some  worries over the tech sector following weak Intel's   results.
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NEW YORK Oct. 5, 2004 - US stocks are seen opening higher at the open Tuesday after a slight gain in Monday&#39;s session. Dow Jones futures climbed 31 points recently, while Nasdaq futures were up 7 points and Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s futures climbed 4 points.
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Stocks looked set to open higher on Tuesday, with strong earnings by Apple Inc.  and American Express Co  allaying fears that consumers were easing their spending.
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Stocks were set to open higher on Friday after lender Countrywide Financial Corp.  said it expects to return to profitability this quarter and Microsoft Corp.  raised its profit outlook.
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U.S. stock indexes rose Thursday on several merger reports and a trademark agreement between Apple Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc.  The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 7.29 or 0.06 percent to 12,745.70 in mid-morning trading.
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Wall Street was poised to start a  shortened session higher on Tuesday, helped by the latest  takeover news and before data on the manufacturing and housing  sectors.
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NEW YORK - Stocks are seen heading higher at the open Tuesday as investors remain relatively upbeat ahead of the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting.    Dow Jones futures rose 28 points recently, while Nasdaq futures were up 7 points and S&P futures climbed 3.90 points...
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U.S. shares look set to open higher on Wednesday with technology shares in focus after better-than-expected results from Cisco  on Tuesday, while investors also eye U.S. labor cost data.
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U.S. stocks were set to open higher on Friday after news that the U.S. economy added more jobs than expected in November, easing concerns about slowing growth.
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NEW YORK - U.S. stocks are seen higher at the open Friday although the release of non-farm payroll data due later will most likely dictate overall sentiment and direction...
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Stocks rose in early trading Monday after a fresh round of buyout news offered evidence that Wall Street's penchant for dealmaking hasn't disappeared.
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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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Wall Street is seen opening slightly  higher on Tuesday, tracking gains in Europe and Asia as  investors around the world bet the Federal Reserve has another  interest-rate cut up its sleeve to help avert a recession.