Markets
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Economist: Winter weather hampering economyMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - While the horrible winter weather has been a drag to deal with, it is also hampering the economy, economist Diane Swonk told about 500 business leaders at an economic br...
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China stocks lead Asia lower after annual growth target cutMar 03, 2015 10:00 pm - HONG KONG (AP) - Chinese stocks led Asian markets lower on Thursday after the country's leaders cut the annual growth target for the world's No. 2 economy. KEEPING SCORE...
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Grain lower, livestock mixedMar 03, 2015 10:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery unchanged at $4.96 a bushel; May corn was 1.25 ce...
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AbbVie and Costco are big market moversMar 03, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE AbbVie Inc., down $3.41 to $5...
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Global stocks mixed as investors eye European, US dataMar 03, 2015 10:00 pm - BEIJING (AP) - European stocks mostly gained while Asian markets faltered Wednesday as investors monitored upbeat eurozone economic data and looked ahead to U.S. indicat...
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Stocks fall broadly day after Nasdaq passes 5,000Mar 03, 2015 12:00 am - NEW YORK - U.S. stocks fell from record highs on Tuesday and the Nasdaq dropped below 5,000 a day after passing that milestone for the first time since the dot-com era 1...
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Asia stocks down after US fall as China growth goal eyedMar 02, 2015 10:00 pm - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets were mostly lower Wednesday after Wall Street declined and investors looked ahead to U.S. economic data and China's announcement of it...
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Global stocks limp after Nasdaq milestone, China in focusMar 02, 2015 10:00 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Global stock markets were lackluster Tuesday despite a milestone for the Nasdaq, as investors looked ahead to the release of China's growth target. KEEPING ...
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Best Buy and Orexigen are big market moversMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Best Buy Co., up 55 cents to $...
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Asia stocks limp as focus shifts back to China economyMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Asian stock markets were lackluster Tuesday despite a record day on Wall Street after Australia left interest rates unchanged and investors looked ahead to ...