Quick Look Market Closing Price:
At the close: Dow -0.48% to 12673. S&P -0.07% to 1318. Nasdaq +0.40% to 2816.
Treasurys: 30-year +0.41%. 10-yr +0.24%. 5-yr +0.06%.
Commodities: Crude -0.07% to $99.64. Gold +0.63% to $1737.65.
Currencies: Euro +0.89% vs. dollar. Yen -0.99%. Pound -0.28%
After Hours News:
Delta Air Lines (DAL) is weighing a possible acquisition of US Airways (LCC), WSJ reports, the latest twist in a swirl of deal talk in the industry that has included Delta and US Airways each assessing a move for AMR (AAMRQ.PK). LCC +7% AH
Rambus (RMBS -10.5%), which fell after providing soft Q1 guidance (revenue of $59M-$64M vs. consensus of $70M) to go with its Q4 beat, falls 2.9% AH after the USPTO discloses it invalidated a patent relevant to lawsuits Rambus filed against NVDA, HPQ, and others. With the two other patents relevant to the suits having been invalidated in September, a 2010 licensing deal with Nvidia could be at risk.
Clean Energy (CLNE +4.8%) falls 2.3% AH, to $14.74, after filing to sell 15M shares held by insiders at a maximum offering price of $13.91. Boone Pickens will be selling 1.5M shares, thereby lowering his stake in the natural gas fuel provider to 27.6%
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