NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top tools and appliances companies are up at 10 a.m.:
General Electric Co. rose $.11 or .5 percent, to $21.11.
Snap-On rose $.35 or .5 percent, to $77.52.
Stanley Works rose $.15 or .2 percent, to $68.88.
Whirlpool Corp. rose $.29 or .3 percent, to $96.90.