U S stocks rise as Fed concerns ease on gains
U S equities advanced as investors eased bets on Fed stimulus. ISM manufacturing edged up to 50.9 in June signaling modest growth while construction spending rose 0.5 percent in May. Dow up 104 at 15 013, S&P 500 at 1618, Nasdaq 3438.
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Tribune to buy Local TV Holdings 19 stations for 2.73 billion
Tribune Co agreed to acquire Local TV Holdings LLC and its 19 TV stations for 2.73 billion dollars cash. The deal expands Tribune to 42 stations making it a leading U S broadcaster and strengthens its shift from newspapers to television assets amid a struggling print industry.
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Steinway to be bought by Kohlberg for 438 million
Steinway Musical Instruments agrees to be acquired by private equity firm Kohlberg & Co for about 438 million dollars. The Waltham based piano maker, in business for 160 years, faced recession pressures though has since recovered.
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