Thursday, March 6, 2008

Headlines That May Move the Market.....

-Wal-Mart Feb. same-store sales up 2.6%, ahead of Wall St. view

-Oil soars above $105 a barrel as NY blast sparks jitters

-Euro hits new high of $1.5347 against dollar ahead of ECB decision

-Joy Global Q1 net rises to $71 million

-Limited Brands Feb. same-store sales down 9%

-Afren to buy Devon Energy's interest in Cote d'Ivoire for $205 million

-Ingersoll-Rand backs 2008 earnings, revenue forecasts

-McDermott raised to 'buy' at Citi on Qatar project hopes, good results

-Novartis cancer drug Gleevec may harm fetus development - study

-McAfee plans further acquisitions

-Saks cut to 'neutral' at Bank of America; price target slashed to $13

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