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Stocks Finish Higher After Late-Day Recovery
AP – A drop in oil prices and strong bond auctions in Europe drove stocks to a slightly higher close Thursday. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose for the [...]
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China trade growth slows to 2-year lows in December
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports and imports grew at their slowest pace in more than two years in December as foreign and domestic demand ebbed, data showed on Tuesday, bolstering [...]
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Wall St rallies in first session of year
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street stocks kicked off 2012 with a rally on Tuesday after data showed U.S. manufacturing activity and construction spending picked up, signaling the economic recovery [...]
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U.S. Stocks Gain on U.S. Economic Data
Bloomberg – U.S. stocks rose, snapping a three- day decline in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (SPX), as data on jobless claims and manufacturing signaling a strengthening economy overshadowed [...]
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Stocks rise on Europe’s new deal
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – U.S. stocks rallied Friday after a majority of European leaders agreed on a new deal to try to resolve the eurozone debt crisis.
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Corzine ’stunned’ that MF Global couldn’t find missing funds
LA Times – As the first former U.S. senator to be subpoenaed by Congress in more than a century, Jon Corzine testified Thursday about the “last chaotic days” of MF [...]
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Stocks Climb After U.S. Jobless Rate Shrinks
NY Times – Wall Street rose Friday after the United States government reported that 120,00 jobs were added in November. In addition, the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, reiterated her strong [...]
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Wall Street jumps 3 percent after central banks’ move
Reuters – Stocks rose 3 percent on Wednesday as major central banks jointly added liquidity to the world’s financial system, easing worries about a global downturn.
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Stocks Climb, S&P Flirts With 1200; Techs Slip
CNBC – Stocks were modestly higher Tuesday following a positive consumer confidence report and amid optimism that a meeting of European finance ministers would help resolve the region’s ongoing debt [...]
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Stocks soar after big holiday shopping weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — A strong start to the U.S. shopping season and fresh proposals for a far-reaching solution to Europe’s debt crisis sent stocks sharply higher Monday. The Dow [...]

