4Q Forecasts Cast Cloud Over 3Q Earnings
AP via Newsday - NEW YORK -- The biggest problem in this month's stream of third-quarter earnings reports seems to be the fourth quarter. Petersburg, Fla.'The stock market is fear, hope and greed that's only loosely connected to the business cycle

Hyundai set for slim net profit
Reuters - By Yoo Choonsik SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co. ( in Hyundai, the sixth-biggest stock on the Seoul stock market with a market value of $15.2 billion, soared 41.7 percent

Lawsuit settlement drags Amazon profit down 44 percent
SignOn San Diego - Internet retailer Amazon.com Inc. said yesterday that third-quarter profit fell 44 percent, in large part because of the settlement of a patent-infringement lawsuit. 1.6 percent, to close at $46.17 yesterday on Nasdaq Stock Market. The stock sank an additional $3.44, or 7.5 percent

Watch bonds to judge company
The Cincinnati Post - By Michael J. is the bond market is smarter than the stock market,'said Ken Tower, chief market strategist for Schwab's market tends to lead the stock market.'In their simplest form, corporate

Intralase returns to profit
SiliconValley.com - IRVINE, Calif. ( Dow Jones/AP) -- Software and services company Intralase Corp. returned to a third-quarter profit as revenue rose. 16 percent, to $16.30 in afternoon trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market. In the same period a year earlier, it lost $3.15