FILE - In this May 6, 2011 file photo, Richard Newman of Barclays Capital works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams, file)AP – Stocks are rising at the opening of trading after Microsoft Inc. agreed to buy Internet telephone service Skype for $8.5 billion.


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Yahoo Inc. shares rose 4 percent Friday amid speculation it will team up with Microsoft Corp. in an online search advertising partnership aimed at mounting a more serious challenge to Google Inc.

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