Nasdaq's August matched market share rises
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The Nasdaq Stock Market  said on Tuesday its matched market share of stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange rose to 19.3 percent in August from 12.5 percent a year before.
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The Nasdaq composite index rose on Thursday as a reassuring profit and outlook from Oracle Corp and a higher earnings forecast from Qualcomm Inc added to optimism about technology stocks.
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U.S. stocks gained on Friday after  reports showed U.S. economic growth in the second quarter  matched economists' forecasts and consumer sentiment picked up  above expectations in late August, but volume was feather light  ahead of the upcoming Republican convention in New York City.
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U.S. stocks were slightly higher on   Friday after August employment data showed a slowdown in wage   inflation and jobs growth nearly as expected, suggesting the   Federal Reserve may be able to keep interest rates unchanged.
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Stocks rose in light trading on Friday before a holiday, as Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.'s  plan to buy a Nordic exchanges company restored enthusiasm about takeover activity.
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Semiconductor companies moved higher in trading Thursday after an industry group said sales rose 1.1 percent to $18.2 billion in August from the previous month, and that inventories are on the decline.
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Stocks rallied on Monday, the start of the third quarter, with the Nasdaq gaining more than 1 percent, after news of merger-and-acquisition activity and data showing a surprise pickup in manufacturing growth.
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NEW YORK -- Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., the world's largest electronic equities exchange, said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit more than tripled on higher trading fees and a one-time gain from its 30 percent stake in the London Stock Exchange.
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The Nasdaq index rose more than 1 percent on Tuesday as news of Research in Motion Ltd's  deal to distribute BlackBerry smartphones in China added to gains among technology shares, along with a boost from strong profits at Apple Inc.
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London stock markets moved higher on Friday, shrugging off Wall Street losses thanks to strength in mining groups and pharmaceuticals.
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Nasdaq Stock Market Inc , the second-largest U.S. equities exchange, said on Wednesday that quarterly profit rose 12-fold, helped by a gain from the sale of its stake in the London Stock Exchange .
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Stocks extended gains on Friday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 indexes rising 1 percent along with the Dow.
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NEW YORK - Investors shrugged off rising crude futures Wednesday to capture bargain-priced shares, sending the Nasdaq composite index up 2 percent ahead of Google Inc.'s much-anticipated initial public offering of stock. The Dow Jones industrial average rose more than 110 points...
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Stocks rose on Monday, sending the Nasdaq up more than 1 percent, as corporate takeovers and lower crude oil prices boosted investor optimism, overshadowing a sell-off in Pfizer Inc.
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U.S. stocks rose on Monday as demand   for technology shares such as Apple Computer Inc. AAPL.O and   for semiconductor shares helped lift the Nasdaq more than 1   percent.
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Stocks gained on Friday as investors  took comfort from data showing U.S. consumer sentiment picked  up above expectations in late August, but volume was very thin  before next week's Republican convention in New York City.
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Investors shrugged off rising crude futures Wednesday to capture bargain-priced shares, sending the Nasdaq composite index up 2 percent ahead of Google Inc.&#39;s much-anticipated initial public offering of stock. The Dow Jones industrial average rose more ...