Dollar Tree reports higher quarterly results
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Dollar Tree Stores Inc.  on Wednesday said quarterly profit rose, helped by strong demand for a variety of holiday items.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc.   reported higher quarterly profit on Thursday, beating  estimates, on record investment banking fees and strong stock  trading.
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The dollar posted broad gains on  Friday for the third straight session, as traders took more   year-end profits in other currencies in anticipation of higher  U.S. interest rates after next week's Federal Reserve meeting.
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Occidental Petroleum Corp.  on Monday reported a higher quarterly profit, benefiting from high oil and gas prices.
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The dollar rose to a three-month high  against the sterling Monday after U.S. economic data eased  concerns that surging oil prices threatened growth,  underpinning expectations of more rises in U.S. interest rates.
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Dollar Tree Stores Inc.  reported a 4.5 percent increase in quarterly profit on Tuesday, meeting Wall Street expectations, helped by strong demand for Halloween merchandise.
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The dollar gained ground after a better-than-expected US retail sales report for November eased concerns that the housing market slowdown was affecting consumption.
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Goldman Sachs and Lehman Brothers yesterday posted higher-than-expected quarterly profits, fuelled by surprising strength in bond trading and investment banking growth.
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Discount retailer Dollar General Corp. reported an 18 percent increase in second-quarter earnings, citing a tax benefit and improved sales.
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The dollar strengthened against major  European currencies in largely technical trading on Friday  after two U.S. economic reports matched or beat market  expectations.
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Retailer Office Depot Inc.  on Thursday posted a higher quarterly profit, driven by sales growth in North America.
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The dollar rose on Friday on  position-squaring ahead of a weekend meeting of the world's  richest nations, aided by solid if not spectacular U.S.  economic data.
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The dollar extended gains against the  euro on Monday after a report on flows into U.S. assets showed  enough of a rise in foreign investments to offset the current  account gap for the month.
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The dollar rose near a  two-and-a-half-week high versus the yen on Monday after a jump  late last week following a U.S. employment report.
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The dollar gained broadly on Friday  for the third straight session, as strong U.S. economic data  gave traders additional reasons to take profits in other  currencies before the year's end.
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The dollar got a lift from a sharp rebound in US retail sales which raised the possibility of US interest rates moving slightly higher.
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NEW YORK The dollar rose Wednesday after a Federal Reserve report showed that New York area manufacturing surged this month, evidence the economy may be gaining momentum.