AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

IBD'S TOP 10.(A)

Investor's Business Daily

| August 02, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Investor's Business Daily, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Market Ugly Again; Volume Lags

1The major indexes, plagued by sluggish economic data, gave back much of their recent gains. The Nasdaq plunged 3.6%, the S&P 500 3% and the Dow 2.6%. But volume fell sharply across the board. Chips and energy stocks struggled. After the close, Disney led the list of yet more companies issuing profit warnings. More on B2

Factory Output Weakened In July

2In another sign the economy's momentum may be stalling, the monthly manufacturing index dropped to 50.5 from 56.2 in June, hitting its lowest point since Jan. Though any score above 50 signals growth, analysts warned the drop was a bad omen for manufacturing. The new orders index, a gauge of future output, sank to 50.4 from 60.8 the month before. More on this page

Two WorldCom Figures Charged

3Ex-CFO Scott Sullivan and Ex-Controller David Myers were charged with securities fraud for their part in the $3.85 bil accounting scandal. They could get five years in jail for conspiracy, and 10 years and $1 mil for each of the six fraud and false filing counts. The arrests came two days after President Bush signed a corporate fraud bill.

GM Sales Leap; Ford's Rebound

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Polish retail sales leap by over 17% in December on robust Christmas sales.
Newspaper article from: Poland Business News January 23, 2004 700+ words
Polish retail sales leap by over 17% in December on robust Christmas sales Warsaw. January 23. INTERFAX-EUROPE - Polish retail sales grew by 17.3...
SAME-STORE SALES LEAP 5.7% AT FOOTSTAR
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) December 6, 1996 700+ words
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-06-1996 SAME-STORE SALES LEAP 5.7% AT FOOTSTAR Date: 12-06-1996, Friday Section: BUSINESS Edition: All Editions -- 5 Star, 4 Star, 3 Star, 2 Star...
L.A. Gear sales leap 97 percent in quarter.
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal October 5, 1987 700+ words
L.A. Gear sales leap 97 percent in quarter Sales of L.A. Gear's fashionable athletic and leisure footwear have raced ahead of last year by 97 percent...
Thoratec period loss grows as sales leap.
Magazine article from: WWD May 28, 1986 700+ words
Thoratec period loss grows as sales leap Despite sharply improved results at its 89 percent-own Biotex Industries, Inc., subsidiary, Thoratec Laboratories Corp...
CHH earnings soar 58.1%, sales leap 14.4% in 1st quarter.
Magazine article from: WWD May 21, 1985 700+ words
CHH earnings soar 58.1% sales leap 14.4% in 1st quarter Carter Hawley Hale stores, Inc., reported record first-quarter results, with earnings from continuing...
S. Korea's auto sales leap in Sept.
News wire article from: Xinhua News Agency October 1, 2009 700+ words
S. Korea's auto sales leap in Sept. SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's automakers reported Thursday that their auto sales in September marked...
Polish new-car April sales leap 46%, 29% in Jan-Apr but full-year total likely...
Newspaper article from: Poland Business News May 10, 2004 700+ words
Polish new-car April sales leap 46%, 29% in Jan-Apr but full-year total likely to fall Warsaw. May 10. INTERFAX-EUROPE - Polish new-car sales continued...
Marcade's operating net, sales leap in period, year. (sports and outerwear...
Magazine article from: Daily News Record April 8, 1988 700+ words
Marcade's Operating Net, Sales Leap in Period, Year NEW YORK (FNS) -- With the addition of Perry Mfg. Co. and Europe Craft Imports in the latest fiscal year...
For more facts and information, see all results
©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA