Markets
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IPOs scheduled for this weekJun 14, 2013 6:45 pm - Associated Press NEW YORK — The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (www.rena...
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Disappointing reports help push stocks downJun 14, 2013 4:54 pm - NEW YORK — Disappointing reports about the U.S. economy helped push the stock market lower on Friday. Concerns that the Federal Reserve could announce plans to cut back...
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Read Sanskrit? Enjoy wheatgrass and tequila? Lululemon wants youJun 14, 2013 4:14 pm - NEW YORK — If you can hold a headstand for at least 10 minutes, communicate in Sanskrit and enjoy downing wheatgrass and tequila shots on Fridays for work-life balance, ...
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US stock market moves sharply higherJun 13, 2013 4:28 pm - NEW YORK — Good news about hiring and retail sales helped send the U.S. stock market sharply higher Thursday. For investors, the pair of government reports offered more ...
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Stocks slide on Wall Street; Dow below 15,000Jun 12, 2013 4:16 pm - NEW YORK — Video-game shops, restaurants and retailers led the stock market lower Wednesday. Without any good news to drive the market up, investors grappled with the q...
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U.S. stocks end a choppy day with a lossJun 11, 2013 4:10 pm - NEW YORK — Renewed concerns that central banks will ease off their support for the global economy hit the U.S. stock market Tuesday, wiping out its gain for the month. ...
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S&P upgrades U.S. outlook, but investors yawnJun 10, 2013 4:43 pm - NEW YORK — The Standard & Poor’s ratings agency said Monday it’s getting more optimistic about the U.S. economy. But investors just yawned. Stocks budged higher when tr...
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When building a portfolio, are BRICS still a buy?Jun 09, 2013 4:02 pm - NEW YORK — Down, down, down. That’s the direction of stocks in the BRICS economies, which were investment darlings last year but now seem deadweights. In stock market te...
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Understanding the SEC’s money-market reformsJun 09, 2013 6:49 am - Money-market funds: You might know them as a safe place to park your cash and perhaps gather a tiny bit of interest in the process. But in Washington, D.C., money funds ...
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Nasdaq enhancing network monitoring toolsJun 08, 2013 9:34 am - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. will implement a software package to track trading on its U.S. exchanges and bolster safeguards and reliability, the exchange operator said in a st...