 New York Times | US Stocks Snap Two-Day Slump Amid Optimism Over Budget Businessweek U.S. stocks advanced, following a two-day decline in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, amid optimism lawmakers will reach a budget agreement before the end of the year and after economic data topped estimates. Plains Exploration & Production Co. and ... US HOT STOCKS: McMoRan, Plains, Citi, Pandora, AeroVironment, Fossil US STOCKS-Wall Street set for flat open after Freeport-McMoRan deal Stocks Mixed as Data Eyed |
