Markets
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Mid-cap stocks are getting some love, finallyApr 20, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Maybe the middle child really should be the favorite. Just like families sometimes overlook the middle kid, investors all too often pay attention to just the ...
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Providence, RI sues firms over rapid stock tradesApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - Providence, R.I., is suing dozens of Wall Street banks and other financial companies over high-frequency trading. The federal complaint was filed Friday in New York on b...
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Stock market ends higher as earnings pour inApr 17, 2014 1:01 am - A batch of U.S. company earnings drove stocks mostly higher on Thursday. The major stock indexes shifted between small gains and losses ahead of their scheduled close fo...
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U.S. stocks close higher for third day in a rowApr 16, 2014 1:01 am - Investors drove stock prices to their highest level in a week Wednesday, encouraged by a crop of corporate earnings and reassuring U.S. and Chinese economic data. Major ...
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U.S. stock markets rebounds after choppy dayApr 15, 2014 1:01 am - A stock market swoon turned into a comeback Tuesday. Stocks managed a late-afternoon rebound for the second time in two days as investors seemed to brush off a report of...
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Oil price seesaws near $104 amid Ukraine tensionsApr 14, 2014 1:01 am - The price of crude oil was volatile around $104 a barrel on Monday amid escalating tensions in Ukraine. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark U.S. crude for May delive...
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World stocks drop on Ukraine jitters, U.S. earningsApr 14, 2014 1:01 am - BEIJING - Global stock markets fell Monday amid renewed concerns about the crisis in Ukraine and forecasts of lower American corporate profits. Investor sentiment was hi...
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Stocks fall on jitters over earnings, tech routApr 11, 2014 1:00 am - NEW YORK — Investors drove the stock market lower for a second straight day Friday as they grew anxious that earnings growth was faltering. Weaker earnings at JPMorgan...
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Biotech drops again, pulling down marketApr 10, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Biotech and Internet stocks tumbled again Thursday, and the broader market followed. After a two-day respite, investors again started dumping shares of cutti...
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U.S. stocks rally on Fed minutes, earnings newsApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Once again, it was the Federal Reserve to the rescue for the stock market. Major U.S. indexes rose broadly Wednesday, helped by a report out of the nation's ...