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Tuesday, July 29, 2008 --- 74 days ago http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/07/29/before-the-bell-mer-cl-bp-aapl-sap-alu-
Filed under: Before the bell , Earnings reports , Analyst reports , Analyst upgrades and downgrades , Apple Inc (AAPL) , Starbucks (SBUX) , Market matters , Viacom (VIA) , Sony Corp ADR (SNE) , Merrill Lynch (MER) , Colgate-Palmolive (CL) , Coach Inc (COH) , Research in Motion (RIMM) , BP p.l.c. ADS (BP) , Alcatel-LucentADS (ALU) , U.S. Steel (X) , Amgen Inc (AMGN) , Electronic Arts (ERTS) , Valero Energy (VLO) , Economic data , Northrop Grumman (NOC) After a day that saw U.S. equity markets decline in the neighborhood of 2%, U.S. stock futures earlier this morning pointed to a rough start Tuesday as well. News late Monday the Merrill Lynch said it's selling a big slice of its asset-backed securities and $8.5 billion in stock, renewed concerns over the financial sector health. But futures have started creeping upward, ahead of the latest readings on house prices with the Case-Shiller home price index for May and Conference Board reading of consumer confidence for July. Meanwhile, we're still in the middle of earnings season and today Colgate Palmolive (NYSE: CL ) - Colgate-Palmolive 2Q profit rises 19% , BP (NYSE: BP ) - BP's Second-Quarter Profit Rises on Record Oil Prices - shares are over 2% higher in premarket trading Coach (NYSE: COH ) - Weaker dollar helps Coach 4th-quarter results Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC ) , Viacom (NYSE: VIA ) , Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE: VLO ) , United States Steel Corp. (NYSE: X ) Electronic Arts (NASDAQ ... |
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