Markets
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Groupon gains as Legg Mason’s Miller sees opportunityMar 15, 2013 6:06 pm - Groupon Inc. gained the most in two weeks after Legg Mason Capital Management Chairman Bill Miller said the largest daily-deal website has a “tremendous” opportunity for...
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Dow hits a record — what now?Mar 15, 2013 5:20 pm - NEW YORK — So the Dow Jones industrial average broke a record this month. Now what? It’s impossible to predict how the Dow, that popular barometer of the stock market, w...
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Stocks close lower, ending Dow’s 10-day rallyMar 15, 2013 4:29 pm - U.S. stocks fell Friday, ending the longest winning streak for the Dow Jones industrial average in nearly 17 years. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 25.03 points...
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U.S. stocks open lower, threatening long rallyMar 15, 2013 10:53 am - U.S. stocks opened lower Friday, threatening to end the longest winning streak for the Dow Jones industrial average in nearly 17 years. The Dow Jones industrial average ...
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Futures mixed with S&P 500 nearing new highMar 15, 2013 7:26 am - NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are mixed ahead of the release of the latest data on industrial production and consumer prices. Two major U.S. indexes are in position to t...
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Markets await U.S. data as S&P closes in on highMar 15, 2013 6:35 am - LONDON — Markets struggled to make gains Friday after another solid week that’s sent many of the world’s major stock indexes to multi-year highs. U.S. stock markets have...
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Dow rises 10 days running; S&P 500 nears recordMar 14, 2013 4:27 pm - NEW YORK — The Dow Jones industrial average has reached another milestone, recording its longest winning streak since 1996. The index rose for the tenth straight day Thu...
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Oil rises despite ample crude suppliesMar 14, 2013 6:44 am - BANGKOK — Oil prices rose Thursday ahead of the release of employment data in the U.S. although the increase was kept in check by ample crude supplies and worries about ...
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Asia stocks cautious despite strong US retail dataMar 14, 2013 6:27 am - BANGKOK — Asian stock markets mostly retreated Thursday as caution prevailed despite a ninth day of gains on Wall Street and a bump up in U.S. retail sales. Stocks in Ho...
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Souped-up Samsung Galaxy promises more pressure on IPhoneMar 13, 2013 6:00 pm - Samsung Electronics Co. is making its biggest run yet at the iPhone's U.S. loyalists, unveiling the new Galaxy S4 a few blocks from Apple Inc.'s flagship store in New Yo...