All posts tagged "Markets"

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  Plunging oil prices weigh on stocks as other sectors edge up

  • Posted May 4, 2017
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  Stocks scuffle as slowing auto sales worry Wall Street

  • Posted May 2, 2017
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  Doubts grow over stock market’s Trump-inspired surge

  • Posted February 24, 2017
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  Amid global uncertainty, Greek worries stalk markets again

  Greece's government borrowing rates have spiked higher, a sign investors are worried again about a potential default and Greece's exit from the euro — so-called Grexit

  • Posted February 10, 2017
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  European Markets get a Boost from Leading US Investment Firm

  LONDON – European shares rose solidly Tuesday after a leading American investment firm recommended clients to buy the region’s stocks. KEEPING SCORE: In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was up 0.7 percent at...

  • Posted February 7, 2017
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  US stock indexes slide in afternoon trading; oil price falls

  • Posted February 6, 2017
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  How Major US Stock Market Indexes Fared on Thursday

  Major U.S. stock indexes closed little changed on Thursday as investors looked over a big batch of earnings news from U.S. companies. On Thursday: The Dow Jones industrial average fell 6.03 points, or 0.03 percent, to 19,884.91....

  • Posted February 2, 2017
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  Stocks end little changed as investors digest earnings

  NEW YORK – Stocks ended Thursday’s trading mostly unchanged, as cautious investors focus a large batch of earnings reports from U.S. companies, including Facebook and Merck. Ryder System, a truck leasing company, fell 8 percent after reporting...

  • Posted February 2, 2017
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  European Markets get a Boost from Run of Solid Data

  LONDON – European stock markets eked out some modest gains Tuesday after encouraging economic figures boosted hopes that the region’s recovery is gathering pace. KEEPING SCORE: In Europe, France’s CAC 40 rose 0.3 percent to 4,799 while...

  • Posted January 31, 2017
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  Drops for post-election winners drag market lower

  • Posted January 30, 2017