US stocks wobble despite rate cuts
July 6th, 2012 - 4:46 am ICT by IANS
New York, July 6 (IANS) US stocks wobbled around the breakeven line Thursday, as rate cuts in both China and Europe failed to ignite the market.The European Central Bank cut ... Read more...
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US stocks retreat after short relief rally
June 12th, 2012 - 1:19 am ICT by IANS
New York, June 11 (IANS) US stocks retreated after a short rally Monday as enthusiasm on the Spanish bank aid package faded.Spain will be lent up to 100 billion euros ... Read more...
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US stocks plunge after weak jobs report
June 2nd, 2012 - 3:16 am ICT by IANS
New York, June 2 (IANS) US stocks plunged Friday after a highly-anticipated report showed the recovery in the jobs market was sharply slowing down.According to the Labor Department, the US ... Read more...
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US stocks rebound to start week
May 22nd, 2012 - 2:49 am ICT by IANS
New York, May 22 (IANS) US stocks rebounded Monday after major indexes suffered their worst weekly losses in the previous week.Investors were wary after leaders of eight industrial countries ... Read more...
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US stocks tumble on disappointing jobs data
May 5th, 2012 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS
New York, May 4 (IANS) US stocks tumbled Friday after the highly-anticipated government monthly jobs report came in weaker than expected.According to the Labor Department, the economy only added 115,000 ... Read more...
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US stocks trim losses despite weak data (Lead)
May 2nd, 2012 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS
New York, May 2 (IANS) US stocks trimmed early losses and traded mixed Wednesday even after weak reports on both private jobs and durable goods orders.Major indexes opened lower after ... Read more...
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US stocks rise on upbeat manufacturing data
May 1st, 2012 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
New York, May 1 (IANS) US stock jumped Tuesday, with the blue-chip Dow rallying to a fresh four-year high, as market sentiment was boosted by upbeat manufacturing data.According to the ... Read more...
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US stocks lower amid weak economic data
April 20th, 2012 - 1:32 am ICT by IANS
New York, April 19 (IANS) US stocks edged lower Thursday as the latest string of weak economic data overshadowed better-than-expected corporate earnings.The US Labor Department said that the number of ... Read more...
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US stocks continue downward trend
April 11th, 2012 - 3:20 am ICT by IANS
New York, April 11 (IANS) US stocks continued the downward trend Tuesday as concerns over European debt problems resurfaced amid rising borrowing costs in Spain and Italy.US stocks logged four ... Read more...
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US stocks tumble after March jobs report
April 10th, 2012 - 3:52 am ICT by IANS
New York, April 10 (IANS) US stocks tumbled Monday as investors came back from a weekend holiday and finally got a chance to react to Friday's jobs data, Xinhua reported.The ... Read more...
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US stocks fall as stimulus hopes fade
April 5th, 2012 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
New York, April 4 (IANS) US stocks continued to fall Wednesday as investors were told that the Federal Reserve was not willing to launch more stimulus measures amid steady improvement ... Read more...
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US stocks drop
April 4th, 2012 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS
New York, April 3 (IANS) US stocks fell into the negative territory Tuesday, after the latest data on factory orders came in weaker than expected, as investors were awaiting the ... Read more...
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US stocks flat after Fed-fuelled rally
March 28th, 2012 - 3:55 am ICT by IANS
New York, March 28 (IANS) US stocks traded flat Tuesday after major indexes jumped to 2012 highs in a central bank-fuelled rally.In midday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average dipped ... Read more...
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US stocks rally after Bernanke’s remarks
March 27th, 2012 - 3:35 am ICT by IANS
New York, March 27 (IANS) US stocks rallied Monday after the Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank will bolster the economy despite signs of stronger recovery.During a ... Read more...
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US stocks drop on global economic concerns (Lead)
March 23rd, 2012 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
New York, March 22 (IANS) US stocks dropped Thursday as concerns over a global economic slowdown weighed on the market, overshadowing the fact that the jobs market was still steadily ... Read more...
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US stocks mixed after downbeat housing data (Lead)
March 22nd, 2012 - 1:01 am ICT by IANS
New York, March 21 (IANS) US stocks traded mixed Wednesday after the latest report showed an unexpected decline in home resales, indicating the housing market was still facing a lot ... Read more...
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US stocks rise
March 10th, 2012 - 5:21 am ICT by IANS
New York, March 10 (IANS) US stocks rose Friday as investors embraced positive non-farm payroll reports.The Labor Department reported Friday that the economy added 227,000 jobs in February, more than ... Read more...
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US stocks higher on positive economic data
March 2nd, 2012 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
New York, March 1 (IANS) US stocks traded higher Thursday after the latest economic data affirmed the US economy is picking up, Xinhua reported.The labor department said the number of ... Read more...
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US stocks mixed as investors await Greek deal
February 18th, 2012 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS
New York, Feb 17 (IANS) US stocks traded mixed Friday as investors cautiously awaited a final Greek debt deal.Optimism rose as eurozone central banks agreed to swap their existing Greek ... Read more...
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US stocks drop on Greece worries
February 11th, 2012 - 4:01 am ICT by IANS
New York, Feb 11 (IANS) US stocks dropped Friday as Greece's crucial international bailout was put on hold by eurozone finance ministers.Eurozone finance ministers said Greece had to save an ... Read more...
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US stocks little changed after Greece deal
February 10th, 2012 - 3:05 am ICT by IANS
New York, Feb 10 (IANS) US stocks traded in a very narrow range around the breakeven line Thursday as investors felt little thrilled after Greek political leaders had agreed on ... Read more...
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US stocks slip
February 9th, 2012 - 7:16 am ICT by IANS
New York, Feb 9 (IANS) The US stocks slipped in midday trading Wednesday as investors' concerns mounted amid prolonged debt talks in Greece.The Dow Jones industrial average fell 30.05 points, ... Read more...
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US stocks rise in midday trading
December 28th, 2011 - 4:20 am ICT by IANS
New York, Dec 28 (IANS) US stocks rose slightly during midday trading Tuesday, Xinhua reported.The Standard & Poor's Case-Shiller index of 20 city dropped 0.6 percent in October, compared with ... Read more...
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Wall Street drops on Japan concern
March 17th, 2011 - 4:14 am ICT by IANS
New York, March 17 (IANS) Wall Street plunged in midday trading Wednesday after the European Union's energy chief said that the situation at a nuclear plant in Japan could get ... Read more...
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Satyam stock rebounds, Maytas still falling
December 18th, 2008 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 18 (IANS) The Satyam scrip recovered somewhat Thursday after Wednesday's rout at the Indian stock markets following its management's decision to take over two group companies, a decision it had ... Read more...
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