Wednesday, April 25, 2007

U.S. Stock-Index Futures Rise; Amazon, Apple and Google Advance in Europe

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures advanced on speculation earnings will beat analyst estimates after Amazon.com Inc., the world's biggest online retailer, boosted its 2007 forecasts.

Amazon.com Inc. jumped in Europe after the company said first-quarter profit doubled from a year earlier, and raised its earnings and sales forecasts. Apple Inc. gained before the maker of the iPod music and video player reports earnings.


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