--------------------------------------------------------
Today's Business Headlines - Market Close from MSNBC.com
--------------------------------------------------------
Market Closing Prices
Dow: 9,764.38 +89.70
NASDAQ: 1,933.53 +18.22
S&P: 1,045.35 +7.29
AMEX: 1,023.69 +6.63
Wall Street Watch: Complete coverage
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/COMTOPLEVELMARK_Front.asp
-------------------------------
ADVERTISEMENT
-------------------------------
Get a Faster Internet Connection with MSN Broadband -- Now Available Nationwide!
http://resourcecenter.msn.com/access/broadband/default.asp
-------------------------------
Business
-------------------------------
Earnings news boosts stocks
Better-than-expected profits from Motorola lifted Wall Street higher Monday as
investors grew more optimistic that other companies' third-quarter earnings will be
strong.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/534548.asp
Cellphone makers in sales turnaround
After two years of bad news, cellphone makers are reporting that worst of the slump in
their corner of the telecom world appears to be over. Thanks to a new wave of color
screens, snapshot cameras and high-speed Web access, consumers are finding more excu
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/979766.asp
Telemarketers may target cell phones
For most of their brief history, telemarketers have stuck to landline phones. But that
could soon change, as telemarketers almost certainly will start reaching people via
their mobile phones.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/979756.asp
Fed: Strong growth will create jobs
The U.S. economy needs to grow quickly for an extended period of time to make inroads
into the unemployment rate, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Michael Moskow
said Monday.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/979695.asp
U.S. extends mutual-funds probe
An investigation into the improper trading of mutual funds in the US has widened to
include a number of mutual fund intermediaries, the institutions that match buyers and
sellers in the market.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/979665.asp
CNBC cues a high-tech headquarters
CNBC began broadcasting Monday from its new global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs,
N.J., a facility jam-packed with the latest digital-video technology.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/979738.asp
Boeing expects 2003 profit
U.S. airplane maker Boeing Co. said Monday it expected to make a full-year 2003
operating profit on deliveries of 280 commercial jets, though airplane production was
unlikely to recover until 2005.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/979667.asp
Grand jury probes Qwest
A federal grand jury is probing business relationships between Qwest Communications
International Inc. and 11 of its vendors, according to documents filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/979647.asp
Pakistan to repay foreign debt early
Pakistan said Monday it plans to repay $1.08 billion of its debt to the World Bank and
the Asian Development Bank ahead of schedule to free up money for social programs.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/979694.asp
Newsweek: Asia's booming cities
Increasingly, Asia's course is being charted by its booming cities -- and a crop of
brash mayors.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeatBIZ1.asp?/news/978205.asp
-------------------------------------------------------------------
New from MSNBC Business
Whether you need to track the jumps and dives on Wall Street, the latest layoffs or
CEO swaps, stay on top of the business stories of the hour with MSNBC Business Video
Headlines. This new feature on MSNBC.com is your video window on the market
throughout the business day. See what's news at this hour.
http://www.msnbc.com/m/c/ctv_nl.asp?id=bvh&sk=bvh&sl=com_front
-------------------------------------------------------------------
For continuing coverage watch MSNBC, with Lester Holt, Chris Matthews, Keith Olbermann
and Joe Scarborough.
Get the MSNBC Primetime newsletter and find out what's on MSNBC every night at
http://email.msnbc.com
Find MSNBC on your TV at: http://www.msnbc.com/CableOperator.asp
=========================================
This email is never sent unsolicited. You have received this MSNBC Daily Market Close
newsletter because you subscribed to it or, someone forwarded it to you.
To remove yourself from the list (or to add yourself to the list if this
message was forwarded to you) simply go to
http://www.msnbc.com/tools/newstools/e/EmailExtra.asp?nfeature=3
<http://www.msnbc.com/tools/newstools/e/EmailExtra.asp?nfeature=3>