Reuters - After nearly falling into a bear market, U.S. stocks finished the week higher on Friday, building gains on encouraging jobs data and hopes that Europe was dealing with its debt crisis.[Read more...]
Reuters - Stocks fell on Friday after ratings agency Fitch downgraded Spain’s credit rating, unsettling investors already worried ahead of a European summit on Sunday that is aimed at shoring up the region’s financial sector.[Read more...]
Reuters - Stocks tumbled more than 2 percent on Monday on investor concerns Greece would fail to avoid a default on its debt and the effect that may have on European lenders and the global economy.[Read more...]
Reuters - Stocks were little changed on Monday as positive U.S. economic data helped to offset fears Greece may require increased euro zone financial assistance after news it will exceed its deficit targets.[Read more...]
NEW YORK—U.S. stocks fell after briefly moving into positive territory following the release of data on U.S. manufacturing activity came in stronger than expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average recently fell 62 points, or 0.6%, to 10850.87. The Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index fell 6 points, or 0.6%, to 1124. The technology-heavy Nasdaq [...]
Reuters - Stocks ended their worst quarter since the depths of the 2008 credit crisis, crippled by Europe’s debt debacle, a U.S. credit downgrade and a sputtering global economy.[Read more...]
Reuters - Stocks mostly rose in a volatile session on Thursday as stronger-than-expected economic data and German approval of a beefed-up euro-zone crisis fund relieved two of the worst fears hanging over the market.[Read more...]
Reuters - Stocks mostly rose in a volatile session on Thursday as stronger-than-expected economic data and German approval of a beefed-up euro-zone crisis fund relieved two of the worst fears hanging over the market.[Read more...]
Reuters - Stocks ended mostly higher in a volatile session on Thursday as better-than-expected economic data and German approval of a stronger euro-zone crisis fund soothed two of the worst fears hanging over the market.[Read more...]
NEW YORK—U.S. stocks jumped after two economic reports outstripped forecasts and markets showed some relief over Germany’s vote to expand the euro-zone’s bailout fund. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 189 points, or 1.7%, to 11200 in midmorning Thursday action, reversing Wednesday’s 180-point loss. The Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index added 14 points, or [...]
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‘Serious questions’ over NZ spill
Libyans claim gains in Gadhafi hometown offensive
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Fierce street fighting in Sirte
Snipers in last-ditch bid to defend Gaddafi hometown
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FBI searches for missing Mo. baby in Kan. landfill
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Libyans face heavy resistance in Gadhafi hometown
(AP)Snipers slow government attack on Gaddafi hometown
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Libyan government forces launch big assault on Sirte
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Libya troops renew Sirte assault
Doubtful social conservatives giving Romney chance
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Libya troops renew push for Sirte
Split in cultural conservatives could help Romney
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Tank fire hits Gaddafi stronghold
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Libya battle hits heart of Sirte
Nobel honors African, Arab women for peace
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Economy adds 103,000 jobs, but it’s not enough
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