Asian rally lifts Wall Street to three-month high
The Dow up 201.28 points to 8107.78 and the S P 500 above 1000 mark as Southeast Asian markets surge more than 10 percent. NYSE composite hits a record high as gains spread to financial and tech stocks. Trading volume reaches 731.20 million shares amid optimism on regional recovery and merger news.
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Hard Rock Cafe teams with NBA for global restaurant chain
Hard Rock Cafe International said it will develop a chain of themed restaurants with the National Basketball Association, starting with a Universal Studios Florida location opening in early 1999. The plan, a $90 million investment to build up to 30 venues, targets major markets worldwide and blends pro basketball features with dining and interactive experiences.
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Early Movers Lead on NYSE Stocks Across Broad Activity
Early prices show wide movement among NYSE listed stocks with notable gains by Amet, Seagate, and Pepsico amid mixed volumes. Strong participants include analysts and traders tracking shares such as AT&T, IBM, and Coca Cola while overall market tone remains cautious.
Court halts Microsoft special master Lessig in antitrust case
A U S appeals court ordered a temporary stay on Harvard professor Lawrence Lessig serving as special master in the Microsoft antitrust dispute. The stay delays his cybertechnology and contract issues report, with oral arguments set for April 21 as Microsoft and the DOJ appeal related orders to separate Internet Explorer from Windows 95.
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