Markets
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Stock market touches another recordMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - The stock market returned to record levels on Monday as investors regained their appetite for riskier stocks. After beating down Internet and small companies...
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As Alibaba prepares for IPO, tech stocks retreatMay 10, 2014 6:15 am - NEW YORK - It's a tough time for a tech debut. As e-commerce giant Alibaba gets ready for a blockbuster stock sale in the next few months, technology shares are retreat...
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Initial public offerings scheduled next weekMay 09, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings. Week of M...
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Dow inches up to record closeMay 09, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - The Dow Jones industrial average hit a record on Friday, but without much conviction after a choppy day of trading during which investors couldn't make up the...
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Stock market climbs even as Internet names skidMay 07, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Soothing words from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen helped pull the stock market out of a morning slump Wednesday. But Internet companies and Whole Foods M...
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Stocks drop on mixed earnings; Twitter plungesMay 06, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - U.S. stocks fell broadly on Tuesday as investors found little to cheer in corporate earnings reports. A plunge in Twitter led Internet companies sharply lower...
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Stocks edge higher; U.S. service sector improvesMay 05, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Worries from overseas held back the stock market on Monday. Stocks started the day lower after a report showed that manufacturing in China, the world's second...
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Buffett speaks, plays, prevails at Berkshire bashMay 03, 2014 1:01 am - OMAHA, Neb. - The Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting is part celebration and part education, and more than 30,000 people gathered to hear Warren Buffett answer to ...
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Papa Murphy's rises in its Nasdaq debutMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Shares of Papa Murphy's rose in their first day of trading but closed well below their highest level Friday. Papa Murphy's Holdings Inc. is a franchisor and o...
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Ukraine making Wall Street nervousMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - The stock market ended lower on Friday as a surprisingly strong report on job gains failed to impress investors. Stocks rose in the early going after the gove...