The market is holding on to some gains this morning. Here are some top headlines:
U.S. Consumer Confidence Jumped by Most in More Than 3 Years
Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Declined at Slower Pace (It’s almost funny how they try to find good news in bad data.)
U.S. Steel stock down after loss, uncertain outlook
US hog market seen lower as flu worries persist
Valero earnings climb despite weaker demand
Solid sales boost Bristol-Myers earnings