Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street as investors find bright spots in the latest company earnings. Major indexes hit record highs a day ago.
Energy companies rose with the price of oil Friday morning.
Infant formula maker Mead Johnson rose 4.7% after it agreed to be acquired by Britain’s Reckitt Benckiser for $16.6 billion, or $90 a share.
Skechers jumped 18%, and Activision Blizzard climbed 14% after they reported results that beat analysts’ forecasts.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose 5 points, or 0.2%, to 2,312.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 51 points, or 0.3%, to 20,223. The Nasdaq composite rose 14 points, or 0.2%, to 5,728.
An appeals court has ruled: Trump’s travel ban will remain blocked. Arrests made by federal immigration officials sparked a protest in downtown Los Angeles. L.A. planning commissions approve most zoning change requests, a Times analysis finds. Can robots replace bees?
An appeals court has ruled: Trump’s travel ban will remain blocked. Arrests made by federal immigration officials sparked a protest in downtown Los Angeles. L.A. planning commissions approve most zoning change requests, a Times analysis finds. Can robots replace bees?
An appeals court has ruled: Trump’s travel ban will remain blocked. Arrests made by federal immigration officials sparked a protest in downtown Los Angeles. L.A. planning commissions approve most zoning change requests, a Times analysis finds. Can robots replace bees?
An appeals court has ruled: Trump’s travel ban will remain blocked. Arrests made by federal immigration officials sparked a protest in downtown Los Angeles. L.A. planning commissions approve most zoning change requests, a Times analysis finds. Can robots replace bees?
A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a Seattle federal judge’s earlier restraining order on the new policy should remain in effect while the judge further examines its legality..
A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a Seattle federal judge’s earlier restraining order on the new policy should remain in effect while the judge further examines its legality..
He finishes with 27 points in Chino Hills victory
He finishes with 27 points in Chino Hills victory
Arrests sparked a protest in downtown Los Angeles Thursday evening. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)
Arrests sparked a protest in downtown Los Angeles Thursday evening. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)
Members of the the band Eagles of Death Metal discuss their relationship with director Colin Hanks and their approach to making the HBO documentary "Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends)."
Members of the the band Eagles of Death Metal discuss their relationship with director Colin Hanks and their approach to making the HBO documentary “Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends).”
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