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General Motors Co., the biggest U.S. automaker, rose to the highest price in since July 2011 after reporting a narrower first-quarter loss in Europe than a year earlier and earning more money than analysts had estimated.
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CSX Corp., the largest East Coast rail carrier, raised its dividend and started a $1 billion share-buyback program after first-quarter earnings topped analysts’ estimates.
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When Ford Motor Co. posts fourth- quarter results tomorrow, the numbers probably won’t look great, likely the lowest operating profit of the year. Those figures mask the optimism coming from an unlikely place: Europe.
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The Dow Jones Transportation Average surged the most in more than eight months, led by railroad Kansas City Southern, as growing confidence in the U.S. economic recovery strengthens demand for freight shipments.
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A pickup in air cargo shipments from Asia may benefit shares of Expeditors International of Washington Inc. and FedEx Corp. as global economic growth improves.
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U.S. stocks rose, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to the highest level in five years, as better-than-estimated housing data bolstered economic optimism and European shares rebounded amid gains in Italian bonds.
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General Motors Co. has a relatively high standing among Wall Street analysts even though shares of the largest U.S. automaker have fallen during their first six months of trading.
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General Motors Co. stocked Jim Ellis Chevrolet in Atlanta with plenty of Silverado full-size pickups in early 2011, part of a wager on a strong economic recovery. The strategy is backfiring.
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CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp., the two largest U.S. eastern railroads, placed among the 20 top gainers on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index today after their fourth-quarter profits beat estimates.
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Jefferies Group Inc. , a New York- based securities firm that is expanding investment banking, trading and securities research, added two stock analysts to cover industrial companies.
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