Global overview: Earnings lift US equities
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average of US blue chips traded above 14,000 for the first time on Tuesday as US stock investors took heart from unexpectedly strong earnings reports - notably from investment bank Merrill Lynch - and benign headline producer price inflation.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as a run  of positive company earnings stoked a rally that began on  Tuesday, ending four straight days of declines.
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The FTSE 100 leading share index accelerated gains Tuesday after the Federal Reserve slashed US interest rates to tackle turmoil across markets, jumping 1.69 percent to 5,672.40 points.
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Wall Street stocks rose sharply on Tuesday morning as a rebound in overseas equities and a weaker yen lifted US investors' spirits.
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Upbeat earnings statements from U.S.  technology bellwethers and a pullback in oil prices gave  flagging European and Asian stock markets a boost on Tuesday,  as bonds eased ahead of key U.S. data.
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NEW YORK -- Wall Street surged higher Thursday as investors welcomed strong earnings from Bear Stearns Cos. and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and another drop in unemployment benefits claims.
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The U.S. markets continued their dramatic recovery early this morning -- and so did European and Asian indexes -- as efforts to shore up the U.S. economy helped begin to calm a volatile climate for global stocks.
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NEW YORK - Strong earnings from financial services companies and upbeat economic data pushed stocks higher Tuesday, but many investors clung to the sidelines ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates, expected later in the session.    In afternoon trading, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 13.42, or 0.1 percent, at 10,218.31...
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NEW YORK - US stocks advanced slightly on Monday as investors were optimistic that corporate earnings may exceed expectations, but oil at a fresh record near US$54 a barrel curbed gains.
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U.S. stocks ended higher on Wednesday  as better-than-expected earnings from Lehman Brothers Holdings  Inc. LEH.N provided a lift, even as crude oil prices rose to  a 2-week high and sparked worry about high energy costs.
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U.S. stocks shot higher on Tuesday,  reversing a four-day losing streak, as earnings from companies  like Johnson & Johnson and positive consumer confidence data  pleased Wall Street.
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Global stock markets bounced back last week, and on Wall Street the three major stock indexes posted healthy gains.
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Global equities put in mixed performances yesterday as US investors booked profits following last week's strong gains but Asian markets rallied in response to Friday's burst of corporate takeover activity.
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NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--American depositary receipts advanced slightly Monday, led by a continued rally in Latin America and a strong performance in Asia.
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US stocks rebounded on Monday after IBM surprised traders with some better-than-expected results, boosting confidence at the start of an important week for corporate earnings.
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US stocks gained on optimism the US presidential election will produce a clear winner, acting as the catalyst to lift share prices the rest of the year.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as a run  of positive company earnings stoked a rally that began in the  previous session, ending four days of declines.