Dell, D.R. Horton results weigh on Wall Street

Wall Street opened lower on Friday after worse-than-expected quarterly results from computer maker Dell and homebuilder D.R. Horton underscored that the road to recovery would not be smooth. The Dow Jones industrial

Dollar/commods trades under threat

Trades betting on higher commodities and equities and a weak dollar may see a quick and sharp reversal if a renewed rise in oil prices fans inflation concerns and prompts early exit

Dell bets on corporate spending for recovery

Dell, the world's No.3 PC brand, said on Friday that its core business of selling computers to companies was returning, after a sharp drop-off during the global downturn led to disappointing quarterly

World stocks fall and dollar gains

Investors gave up a brief flirtation with higher stocks and a higher dollar on Friday as world equities fell and the dollar climbed. Wall Street looked set to open lower. In recent