Big Internet earnings week points up uncertainties
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Big Internet stocks have fallen  25 percent to 40 percent in the last quarter and haven't looked  cheaper in years. But despite expected strong year-end results,  many investors are likely to shy away in the short run.
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Volatility could be the name of the  game this week for the U.S. stock market with the earnings  machine running at full tilt and the rising conflict in the  Middle East.
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Early indications of holiday sales last week showed strength, but investors seemed confused about whether to continue shopping on Wall Street.
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A new reporting period for company  earnings kicks into gear this week, giving investors a bit of  hard data to chew on, and markets could be volatile if the  price of crude oil stays north of $50 a barrel.
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Heading into the heart of earnings  season next week the expected results look robust, but a  slowing of future profit growth and the impact of surging oil  prices on the economy could conspire to hold down stocks.
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Soaring crude prices plus worries about the economy and the outlook for earnings are expected to hang over the stock market this week during the depth of the summer doldrums.
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The Dow crossed 14000 last week, but many individual investors are cautious.
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Stock investors may want to fasten their seatbelts for the week ahead, when a flurry of  earnings and economic data will once again be in focus.
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Although top execs say all is well, investors are skittish after the internet giant fails to meet Wall Street's expectations.
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Great quarter guys, but nobody's perfect. Did you know that some companies already make a profit online?
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As earnings reports rolled in from technology bellwethers, including Microsoft, Apple, Nokia, and Motorola, worries about the economy continued to overshadow good news this week.
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It's been a strong week for tech offerings, and the momentum may continue.
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Plus: Cisco posts higher quarterly profit...RealNetworks reports leap in quarterly earnings...Time Warner earnings perk up. Check back for latest.
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Soaring crude prices plus worries about the economy and the outlook for earnings are expected to hang over the stock market next week during the depth of the summer doldrums.
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Soaring crude prices plus worries  about the economy and the outlook for earnings are expected to  hang over the stock market next week during the depth of the  summer doldrums.
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According to raw data from comScore Networks released this morning, US consumers spent nearly $2 billion online in just the past week alone. If "Black Friday" is any indication, "Cyber Monday" could yield some astonishing numbers.
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Stocks could rise next week if the first wave of quarterly earnings inject optimism about results for the period and on economic growth that has surprised on the upside.