Infosys quarter profit $458M, cuts guidance (AP)
AP - Quarterly profits at Infosys beat expectations, but the outsourcing bellwether said Thursday that the global economic slowdown and chaos in Europe would hit growth going forward, disappointing investors.
Wall Street pauses after 3-day rally (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. stocks paused on Thursday after a three-day rally, with investors concerned about weaker U.S. economic data and comments from the European Central Bank chief that painted a mixed picture of the region's debt crisis.
Wall Street ends near 5-month high before Europe test (Reuters)
Reuters - Stocks held firm near recent five-month highs on Wednesday as investors awaited key bond market tests for Europe in the next two days that could determine the direction of the euro zone crisis.
Stocks up on U.S. outlook, crisis checks euro (Reuters)
Reuters - European stocks rose and the euro stayed under pressure on Tuesday as investors weighed the debt turmoil in the euro zone against an improved U.S. economic picture that looks set to deliver upbeat corporate results.
Wall Street flat in breather after hitting 5-month high (Reuters)
Reuters - The S&P 500 index was little changed on Wednesday as investors shrugged off warnings about further weakness in the euro from a lack of leadership in tackling the euro zone debt crisis.
Shares, euro rise even though Europe worries weigh (Reuters)
Reuters - Asian shares made solid gains and the euro rose on Tuesday, but concerns over euro zone sovereign funding ahead of key auctions outweighed some optimism on the economic outlook elsewhere and kept investors cautious about taking riskier positions.
Wall Street finishes up as earnings, euro zone eyed (Reuters)
Reuters - Stocks ended slightly higher on Monday in a light-volume session as investors stayed cautious ahead of corporate earnings and key auctions for European debt this week.
SEC says adviser defrauded investors using LinkedIn (Reuters)
Reuters - Securities regulators charged an Illinois-based investment adviser on Wednesday with using LinkedIn and other social media networking websites to lure investors by offering more than $500 billion in fake securities.
Investors brace for European hit on earnings (Reuters)
Reuters - Investors are about to find out if the economic woes in Europe are going to deliver a deep wound to U.S. company earnings instead of the mere scratch that many expect.
Wall Street falls as Europe fears persist (Reuters)
Reuters - Stocks fell on Friday despite a strong jobs report as concerns about Europe's debt crisis stayed in the spotlight, keeping investors away from riskier assets.
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