Markets
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Stocks fall as euro worries overshadow U.S. growthDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Early gains in the stock market evaporated Wednesday after worries about Europe's debt crisis overshadowed signs of growth in the U.S. Bond prices fell, sendi...
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Oil slips below $88 on U.S. crude supplies, dollarDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell below $88 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after U.S. crude supplies fell less than expected and gasoline inventories jumped, suggesting demand rem...
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Oil hovers below $89 ahead of U.S. supply figuresDec 13, 2010 10:00 pm - SINGAPORE — Oil prices hovered below $89 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as traders look to weekly U.S. crude inventory figures for signs demand could be improving. Benchmark o...
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Stocks, bond yields rise as Fed sticks by stimulusDec 13, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Bonds prices fell sharply Tuesday, sending long-term interest rates to their highest level in seven months, after the Federal Reserve said it would continue ...
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Dow closes up 18 MondayDec 12, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks ended flat Monday after expectations that a tax-cut package will pass the Senate kept them higher for much of the day. The tax-cut compromise brokered...
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Oil rises above $88 as OPEC leaves output stableDec 12, 2010 10:00 pm - SINGAPORE -- Oil prices rose above $88 a barrel Monday in Asia after OPEC left its crude output quotas unchanged, citing slowing demand and abundant supplies. Benchmark ...
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Will good news convince Main Street to buy stocks?Dec 11, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — The fear that kept small investors from participating in one of the greatest bull markets in history may be losing its grip. The White House reached a tentati...
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Oil rises to near $89 ahead of OPEC meetingDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - SINGAPORE — Oil prices rose to near $89 a barrel Friday in Asia as traders looked to this weekend's OPEC meeting for any changes to the cartel's crude production policy....
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Dow closes higher on trade report, tax dealDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- An encouraging trade report and signs that a tax cut package would pass the Senate sent stocks edging higher Friday. The government reported Friday morning t...
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Oil rises to above $89 as U.S. dollar weakensDec 08, 2010 10:00 pm - SINGAPORE — Oil prices rose above $89 a barrel Thursday in Asia as a weaker U.S. dollar made crude cheaper for investors with other currencies. Benchmark oil for January...