ISM US Non-Manufacturing Index Rises
612022
Growth in the vast US services sector expanded in October a bit more than economists had expected, including a slight gain in employment, according to an industry survey published on Wednesday.
658563
Business activity in the US Midwest grew in September at a faster-than-expected rate, hinting that the economy is climbing out of its summer slow patch, a report showed on Thursday.
295437
The S&P 500 index on Thursday rose more than 1 percent as stocks extended gains, helped by optimism about a deal for tax rebates to stimulate the U.S. economy.
703749
Orders to US factories, excluding the volatile transportation sector, rose a solid 2.3 percent in August, the Commerce Department reported Friday.
127206
Futures on the Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s 500 Index rose after a government report showed retail sales rose more than forecast last month.
480838
The Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s 500 Index rose, spurred by gains among computer-related shares after the New York Times reported Symantec Corp.
756542
NEW YORK - US business investment in computers and machinery rose in September, and new-home sales unexpectedly enjoyed a temporary lift.
616305
Profits rise at BAE Systems after strong US growth, but it does not comment on corruption probes.
501315
Factory activity in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region accelerated more than expected in June, a survey showed on Thursday.
620344
US News, NEW YORK - US stocks climbed on Thursday, after durable goods data pointed to a healthy pace of activity in the factory sector and another report showed an improvement in consumer sentiment for December, but the session was expected to be quiet
593881
The price of goods imported into the United States in November rose 0.2 percent, slightly more than expected, a Labor Department report showed on Thursday, as increases in non-petroleum prices hit a 10-month high.
507669
European equities turned higher on Friday afternoon after US non-farm payrolls data revealed no nasty surprises and turned Wall Street futures positive.
627626
U.S. machine tool demand in August  rose sharply from a year earlier as manufacturers ratcheted-up  purchases amid signs the economy is improving, two industry  trade groups said in a report released on Sunday.
756405
The US manufacturing sector expanded for the 18th straight month in November, according to a report Wednesday, outpacing analysts&#39; expectations.
503733
Manufacturing activity expanded for the 19th consecutive month in December, a research group reported Monday, suggesting that the industrial sector entered the new year with solid strength behind it.
599229
The Standard &amp; Poor&#39;s 500 Index rose for a fourth day as investors looked past a disappointing third- quarter economic growth report to better-than-expected readings on Chicago-area business and consumer confidence.
634908
International Business Machines Corp. stock rose in pre-market trading Tuesday, a day after the the company reported better than expected earnings for the third quarter.