Financial news on February 08, 2007
Business and Financial news
The settlement by Deutsche Bank is a major shift in how it is dealing with the legal woes surrounding its tax shelter work. Read more..
The myth that the more megapixels a camera has, the better the pictures, is a big fat lie. Read more..
Fourth-quarter profit almost doubled after it reduced costs and generated more revenue from government orders. Read more..
EMC said it planned to sell 10 percent of its fast-growing software subsidiary, VMware, in an initial public offering this summer. Read more..
The agency has come under criticism for its disaster relief program as well as its operating, lending and contracting practices. Read more..
Lazard said that strength in its merger-advisory business helped lift its fourth-quarter profit 50 percent, to a record $85.8 million. Read more..
How can I send a 50-megabyte file to a friend since it’s way too big for an e-mail attachment? Read more..
The emergence of image stabilization will have a gigantic impact on the quality of your photos. Read more..
Sales of the hybrid-electric Prius have flattened, prompting Toyota to offer incentives and begin a national ad campaign for the car. Read more..
Air Alert valve caps are bright enough to be seen in daylight, and really catch your eye by night. Read more..
Stock Markets
Values are reported in US Dollars
Stock | Ticker symbol | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
Cisco Systems | CSCO | 27.90 | 28.35 | 27.80 | 28.14 | 55.3M |
Microsoft | MSFT | 29.24 | 29.80 | 29.20 | 29.26 | 48.7M |
Oracle Corp. | ORCL | 16.87 | 16.92 | 16.66 | 16.71 | 45.8M |
Intel | INTC | 21.30 | 21.42 | 21.18 | 21.36 | 40.3M |
General Electric | GE | 36.06 | 36.06 | 35.60 | 35.74 | 33.7M |
Apple | AAPL | 85.43 | 86.51 | 85.41 | 86.18 | 24.3M |
Pfizer | PFE | 26.35 | 26.52 | 26.33 | 26.44 | 21.4M |
Walt Disney & Co. | DIS | 36.04 | 36.09 | 34.95 | 35.29 | 20.7M |
ExxonMobil | XOM | 74.56 | 75.63 | 74.24 | 75.46 | 18.7M |
Comcast | CMCSA | 42.59 | 42.60 | 41.22 | 41.42 | 16.5M |
AT&T Inc. | T | 37.20 | 37.50 | 36.94 | 37.38 | 16.4M |
Pepsico | PEP | 63.25 | 64.11 | 62.80 | 63.31 | 13.9M |
ConocoPhillips | COP | 66.21 | 67.13 | 65.61 | 66.87 | 13M |
Verizon Communications | VZ | 38.04 | 38.23 | 37.68 | 37.95 | 12.2M |
Home Depot | HD | 41.22 | 41.27 | 40.94 | 41.09 | 12M |
Altria | MO | 85.90 | 85.90 | 84.74 | 85.22 | 11.4M |
Wells Fargo & Co. | WFC | 35.81 | 35.81 | 35.36 | 35.56 | 11.1M |
Wal-Mart Stores | WMT | 48.36 | 48.60 | 48.13 | 48.31 | 10.8M |
JPMorgan Chase | JPM | 51.06 | 51.06 | 50.52 | 50.93 | 10.3M |
Chevron | CVX | 72.46 | 73.92 | 72.09 | 73.75 | 10.2M |
Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 52.40 | 52.55 | 52.06 | 52.14 | 10.1M |
HP Inc. | HPQ | 42.50 | 42.80 | 42.31 | 42.47 | 9.43M |
Amgen | AMGN | 69.59 | 70.39 | 69.55 | 69.78 | 8.88M |
Bristol-Myers Squibb | BMY | 28.66 | 28.85 | 28.65 | 28.70 | 8.46M |
Alphabet | GOOGL | 468.05 | 473.75 | 465.15 | 471.03 | 8.15M |
Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 65.76 | 65.97 | 65.60 | 65.76 | 7.34M |
Merck | MRK | 44.02 | 44.75 | 43.81 | 43.92 | 7.23M |
Schlumberger | SLB | 64.60 | 65.22 | 63.79 | 64.95 | 6.95M |
International Business Machines | IBM | 98.90 | 99.74 | 98.65 | 99.62 | 6.15M |
McDonald's | MCD | 44.73 | 44.84 | 44.14 | 44.35 | 6.02M |
Procter & Gamble | PG | 64.11 | 64.75 | 64.10 | 64.59 | 5.78M |
Amazon | AMZN | 38.95 | 39.51 | 38.67 | 39.10 | 5.48M |
Boeing | BA | 89.74 | 90.36 | 88.55 | 89.52 | 5.16M |
Coca-Cola | KO | 47.94 | 48.05 | 47.65 | 47.86 | 4.54M |
UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 51.28 | 51.66 | 51.17 | 51.24 | 4.11M |
3M | MMM | 74.88 | 74.89 | 74.11 | 74.64 | 3.84M |
Gilead Sciences | GILD | 72.06 | 72.53 | 71.58 | 72.16 | 3.46M |
United Technologies | UTX | 68.51 | 68.73 | 67.84 | 68.05 | 3.01M |
Union Pacific | UNP | 100.24 | 101.15 | 99.71 | 100.58 | 1.58M |
Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B | 3604.00 | 3630.00 | 3604.00 | 3611.00 | 9.9K |
Exchange Rates of February 08, 2007
Currencies | Exchange Rates | ||
US Dollar | Japanese Yen | 1 USD = 121.030 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.008 USD |
US Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 USD = 1.183 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.846 USD |
US Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 USD = 1.246 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.803 USD |
US Dollar | Chinese Yuan | 1 USD = 7.749 CNY | 1 CNY = 0.129 USD |
Euro | Japanese Yen | 1 EUR = 157.830 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.006 EUR |
Euro | Pound Sterling | 1 EUR = 0.666 GBP | 1 GBP = 1.502 EUR |
Euro | Australian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.668 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.599 EUR |
Euro | Canadian Dollar | 1 EUR = 1.542 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.649 EUR |
Euro | Swiss Franc | 1 EUR = 1.625 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.615 EUR |
Japanese Yen | Pound Sterling | 1 JPY = 0.422 GBP | 1 GBP = 2.372 JPY |
Japanese Yen | Australian Dollar | 1 JPY = 1.056 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.947 JPY |
Japanese Yen | Canadian Dollar | 1 JPY = 0.977 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.024 JPY |
Japanese Yen | Swiss Franc | 1 JPY = 1.029 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.972 JPY |
Pound Sterling | Australian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.506 AUD | 1 AUD = 0.399 GBP |
Pound Sterling | Canadian Dollar | 1 GBP = 2.316 CAD | 1 CAD = 0.432 GBP |
Pound Sterling | Swiss Franc | 1 GBP = 2.440 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.410 GBP |
Australian Dollar | Canadian Dollar | 1 AUD = 0.924 CAD | 1 CAD = 1.083 AUD |
Australian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 AUD = 0.973 CHF | 1 CHF = 1.028 AUD |
Canadian Dollar | Swiss Franc | 1 CAD = 1.053 CHF | 1 CHF = 0.949 CAD |
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