Wednesday, May 16, 2007

U.S. Stock-Index Futures Rise; Shares of Deere, Citigroup, Microsoft Gain

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures advanced after Deere & Co. reported profit that beat analysts' estimates and billionaire investor Edward Lampert said he bought an $800 million stake in Citigroup Inc.

Shares of Microsoft Corp. gained after George Soros boosted his holdings in the world's largest software maker.


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