Friday, April 20, 2007

U.S. Stock-Index Futures Rise; Google, AMD, Palm Shares Climb in Europe

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures advanced on speculation corporate earnings growth can be sustained after Google Inc. the owner of the most-used Internet search engine, reported profit that beat analysts' estimates.

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. rose after Chief Executive Officer Hector Ruiz said the company was open for all options of funding. Palm Inc. gained in Germany after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. raised its recommendation on shares of the maker of the Treo e-mail phone.


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