Tuesday, 19 June 2007

US STOCKS-Indexes inch up on pharma but Best Buy weighs

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, June 19 - U.S. stocks edged higher on
Tuesday as a favorable court ruling for the pharmaceutical
sector lifted shares of drugmakers, including Bristol-Myers
Squibb Co. , while a pullback in benchmark bond yields
tempered interest rate worries.




A disappointing profit from Best Buy Co. Inc. ,
however, limited a broader advance as its quarterly results
raised doubts about the U.S. economy's health and the outlook
for consumer spending.


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