Nitromed Soars 8.3 Pct in Pre-Open Trade
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Shares of Nitromed Inc. NTMD.O rose  8.3 percent before the bell on Friday after JP Morgan initiated  coverage on it with an "overweight" rating and added Nitromed  to the brokerage's focus list.
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Shares of Genta Inc. GNTA.O soared  nearly 50 percent on Monday after the biotechnology company  presented promising data on an experimental treatment for blood  cancers.
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ChinaÂs trade surplus with the world ballooned last month to $18.8 billion as exports soared, according to preliminary customs figures.
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The company said it earned $52 million in the fourth quarter on strong U.S. and international sales. Its shares climbed more than 7 percent in morning trading.
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NEW YORK -- Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., trailing NYSE Euronext in the race to expand into Europe, may say as early as today that it is buying Sweden's OMX AB for more than $3 billion, two people familiar with the talks said.
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U.S. stocks advanced at the start of trading Wednesday as investors appeared to cheer a report showing better-than-expected productivity.
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com December 22, 2004, 2:57 PM PT. Linux seller Red Hat reported on Wednesday that its third-quarter net income jumped 155 percent year-over-year to $10.8 million, as its software business matured.
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Business & money: 9.30am: Shares in the bank jumped almost 3% after recommendation.
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London equities made strong progress in opening trade on Monday, with resource stocks once more at the forefront of the rally as commodities markets remained bullish.
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The price of New York crude hit a new record peak above 81 dollars on Tuesday ahead of a US interest rate call and as traders fretted over US energy supplies in the winter season.
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Steel shares hit seven-year highs yesterday after Nissan said the metal is in short supply in Japan. US Steel rose $3.30, or 7%, to $51.25, while Nucor surged $2.90 to $54.05, an all-time high.
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The FTSE 100 index of leading shares jumped 0.69 percent to 6,313.70 points in late morning trade on Thursday.
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Slovakia's Finance Ministry fulfilled its ealier promise and fined Hungarian gas and oil company Mol Rt's local subsidiary Slovnaft for 1.3 billion korunas (Euro 33.5 million) for hiking its pump prices above ...
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Mining stocks led the FTSE higher on Thursday with Antofagasta, the copper producer focused on Chile, up 3.1 per cent to 476p on talk that a special dividend of up to 40 US cents a share could be paid when full-year results are announced on Tuesday.
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Japan&#39;s trade surplus rose by 8.8% in October from a year earlier, to 1.164 trillion yen ($11.32bn; Â£6.02bn). The rise was above market expectations, because of one-off exports of vessels, the Ministry of Finance said.
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Shares in BHP Billiton Ltd.  , the world's top miner, opened 5.3 percent higher on Wednesday after it surprised the market with an additional US$10 billion share buyback.
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Shares of Network Appliance jumped more than 11 percent during Wednesday&#39;s trading after the storage maker reported a robust 38 percent rise in first quarter revenue.