|
Oil's fall, techs' gain drive stocks higher
(Reuters)
|
 |
Reuters - Stocks rose in light trading on
Thursday, pushing the S&P 500 to its highest close since
January, as a pullback in oil prices eased concerns about
inflation and a battle to control Yahoo Inc helped the
tech sector. |
|
|
|
Icahn vows to lead Yahoo shareholder revolt |
|
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is setting out to oust Yahoo?s board of directors for ?unconscionable? actions that led Microsoft to withdraw a $47.5 billion buyout offer.
|
|
|
Stocks end day higher despite downbeat data |
|
Wall Street ended trading modestly higher Thursday after a batch of reports pointed to an economy that is hurting, but not experiencing as rough a time as many investors expected.
|
|
|
Some see oil bubble; others see trouble |
|
Many analysts believe current record oil prices are a result of speculation and are certain to head lower. But others say they see no reason to expect a price crash.
|
|
|
Icahn Proposes Dissident Yahoo Board |
|
The billionaire investor and activist shareholder proposed a dissident slate of directors for the Yahoo board as he tries to force the company to restart talks to sell itself to Microsoft.
|
|
|
 |
BLACK ONLINE NEWS NETWORK VIDEO |
|
|
Top Stories |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
Expressions |
| SCHOOLING DIVALEESHA |
 |
| Divaleesha... that old saying is still true..why should a man buy the cow and have to care for it if he gets the milk for free? |
|
|
 |
|