Analysts predict no major change
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There will be no fundamental change in Beijing&#39;s policy toward Taiwan after former China President Jiang Zemin&#39;s (æ±æ¾¤æ°) stepped down as the nation&#39;s military chief, political analysts said yesterday.
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Stocks opened little changed on Thursday, with investors showing caution a day after the Standard & Poor's 500's biggest drop in two weeks.
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U.S. stocks are expected to open  little changed on Thursday ahead of the long Christmas weekend,  but a raft of economic data and the latest fall in oil prices  could move the market.
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Stocks looked set to start the new year little changed on Wednesday as nervousness about further write-downs in the financial sector and oil prices near $98 a barrel offset early optimism.
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U.S. stocks were little changed on  Monday, as a mixed batch of earnings reports gave investors  little direction, although a slip in oil prices helped support  equities.
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Wall Street was expected to open little changed on Friday in cautious trade ahead of the monthly employment report at 8:30 a.m. EST.
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Stock index futures were little changed on Friday before a key employment report that could shed light on the economy and the profit outlook.
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Wall Street was expected to start little  changed on Friday as investors continue to fret over the impact  of high oil prices on earnings, while Boeing BA.N will be  eyed after it reiterated its earnings forecast.
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U.S. shares were set to open little  changed on Friday, awaiting closely watched jobs data before  the market opens and taking a breather after a powerful rally  the previous session.
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Wall Street was set to start little  changed on Wednesday, a day after the Federal Reserve raised  rates by 25 basis points as widely expected, while Lehman  Brothers LEH.N will be in focus ahead of its results.
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U.S. stock futures were little changed   on Friday ahead of key inflation data which may shed light on   the outlook for growth and interest rates.
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U.S. stock futures were little changed on Thursday, indicating a flat start on Wall Street after two days of record closes on the Dow.
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U.S. stock futures were little changed  on Friday, pointing to a flat market open, after third-quarter  gross domestic product data showed the U.S. economy grew at a  slower-than-expected pace.
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U.S. stocks looked set to open   unchanged on Wednesday, with futures erasing gains after a   report showing an unexpected drop in August durable goods   orders renewed doubt about the outlook for profit growth.
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US stocks are seen opening mostly flat Friday with no significant economic news to motivate traders and a third-quarter earnings season that remains difficult to characterize.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to little  change when Wall Street opens on Thursday as investors look to  data on employment and regional manufacturing activity  for  guidance while drawing comfort from a $1 drop in crude oil.
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The Dow industrials and S&P 500 were little changed on Thursday as cautious investors sought to lock in profits from Wednesday's sharp late-day rally.