Markets
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Dow down 38 on weak earnings, economic reportsAug 02, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market has retreated from its big gain after disappointing earnings and economic reports reminded investors of the obstacles still facing the econo...
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Oil tops $82; shakes off disappointing reportsAug 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices rose above $82 a barrel Tuesday, making for a rare day where energy markets are running opposite to the stock market. The increase came despite disappointing ...
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Oil tops $81, a jump in pump prices could followAug 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices topped $81 a barrel Monday on positive economic news and rallying stock markets. The increase could translate into higher pump prices in the weeks ahead. The ...
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Dow closes up 208 on manufacturing dataAug 01, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market began August with a huge rally after economic reports from around the world revived investors' faith in the global recovery. The Dow Jones i...
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Oil falls below $78 as global stocks dropJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Oil prices fell below $78 a barrel Friday as investors worried about the state of the U.S. economic recovery ahead key growth data due later in the day. Benchm...
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Stocks end July with big gainJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks had a fitting end to a choppy July as prices seesawed their way to a narrowly mixed finish. The market still had its best month in a year. Investors h...
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Stocks fall amid uncertainty over the economyJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks ended an erratic day with a modest loss Thursday as investors tried to reconcile another batch of conflicting economic signals. The Dow Jones industri...
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Oil prices rise on better corporate earningsJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices rose Thursday as better-than-expected earnings from ExxonMobil Corp., Southwest Airlines Co. and others bolstered hope for an improving economy. Gas pump pric...
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Dow ends 4-day win streak on Fed economic reportJul 27, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Investors cashed in some of their recent gains Wednesday after the Federal Reserve gave them more confirmation that the economic recovery is slowing. The Dow...
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Oil dips to near $77 after surprise U.S. supply jumpJul 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices dipped to near $77 a barrel Wednesday after a report showed U.S. crude supplies unexpectedly rose last week, suggesting demand remains weak. By early afternoo...