Daily Wrap: Wall Street loves layoffs
By David Nicklaus, St. Louis Post-Dispatch | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
S&P 500 1900.53 + 8.94
Nasdaq 4185.81 + 31.47
WHEN BAD NEWS IS GOOD NEWS:
NEW RECORD: The S&P 500 closed above 1,900 for the first time and set a new record, but the Dow Jones industrial average remains 109 points below the high it set on
FUN AND GAMES: New game consoles like the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One are spurring sales at retailer
OUT OF FASHION: Apparel retailer
HOT METAL: Aluminum prices jumped to a three-week high in
WE'RE AVERAGE SAVERS: Fidelity studied 401(k) accounts from various metro areas, and it says St. Louisans are pretty average savers. Based on 125,000 accounts in the
LOCAL INDEX: The Bloomberg St. Louis Index climbed 0.6 percent, outpacing the broader market.
STL STOCKS GAINERS LOSERS
American Railcar 4.0%
ANALYST'S INSIGHTS: Sterne Agee analyst
THE WEEK AHEAD: Your electricity bill goes up Tuesday when a higher Ameren Missouri fuel-cost surcharge, approved by the
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