Markets
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Stocks fall at the beginning of a busy weekOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks fell Monday as investors took a pause from a historic rally in September and held back ahead of a busy week of economic and earnings reports. The Dow ...
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Dow closes up 42 on manufacturing newsSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks are starting October with moderate gains after some encouraging signs on manufacturing. Shares of big manufacturing companies like Boeing and GE rose ...
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Oil rises to near $81 on U.S. economy, demand signsSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - SINGAPORE -- Oil prices rose to near $81 a barrel Friday in Asia as traders bet improving signs from the U.S. economy signal a growing appetite for crude. Benchmark oil ...
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Dow closes off 47 to end rallySep 29, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks ended a monthlong rally on a weak note, but still chalked up the best September in 71 years. Indexes rose sharply at the open Thursday following some ...
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Oil moves above $78 after US crude supply dropSep 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices rose above $78 a barrel on Thursday, driven by a weaker dollar and adding to strong gains the previous day, when a drop in U.S. crude inventories suggested de...
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Dow closes down 23 on European debt fearsSep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks slipped Wednesday as protests against austerity measures in Europe brought new worries about the region's financial system. The dollar fell further ag...
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Oil rises to near $77 on unexpected U.S. supply fallSep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - SINGAPORE -- Oil prices rose to near $77 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after a report showed U.S. crude supplies dropped last week, suggesting demand may be improving. Benc...
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Deal news helps stocks recover from early lossesSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A late push gave stock indexes moderate gains Tuesday as investors brushed off news that consumer confidence dropped to its lowest level since February. A bi...
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Oil slides below $76 as traders eye U.S. suppliesSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - SINGAPORE -- Oil prices slid below $76 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as traders awaited the latest U.S. supply figures for clues about the strength of demand for crude. Bench...
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Oil creeps higher to near $77 as equities riseSep 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices pushed toward $77 a barrel Monday, boosted by a rise in stock markets, particularly in Asia, but held back by lingering concerns about future demand. By midda...