Tuesday, July 3, 2007

US STOCKS-Takeover talk, Apple lift stocks in short session

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, July 3 - U.S. stocks rose in a
holiday-shortened session on Tuesday, lifted by fresh takeover
talk and expectations that Apple Inc. will make
higher-than-expected profit margins on its iPhone.




A report showing factory orders, excluding the volatile
transportation sector, rose in May, added to optimism about
the state of the economy, following a surprising rise of a
manufacturing index on Monday.


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