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Midday Update: Stocks Down For 4th Straight Day on Emerging Market Instability

It’s another feeding frenzy on Wall Street today, with money flowing out of equities and into bonds and other interest rate sensitive markets as traders take advantage of growing currency instability in Turkey, Argentina and Thailand. U.S. stock indices

Stocks Fall, Caught Up In Global Currency Turmoil, Emerging-Market Exodus

Microsoft Surface Gives Big Boost To MSFT

Microsoft’s ( MSFT ) fiscal second quarter results were exceptionally strong, as the company beat Wall Street estimates last night by a wide margin. However, the results were aided by an unlikely source: the Microsoft Surface. Microsoft noted Surface revenue more than doubled during its fiscal second quarter,