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Stock market falls as home construction slows

Associated Press
Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Investors are turning cautious as an unexpected drop in home construction and disappointing forecasts from technology companies raise concerns about the econ...
Inverness widow wins $1.1 million in lawsuit against brokerage firm

By Anna Marie Kukec
Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - A 90-year-old self-made millionaire won about $1.1 million from a Chicago brokerage firm and two brokers accused of churning her longtime stock account. Josephine DesPar...
U.S. housing concerns weigh on world markets

Associated Press
Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - LONDON -- European stocks pared most of their gains Wednesday and Wall Street traded lower after a sharp fall in U.S. housing starts in October fueled concerns the U.S. ...
Stocks post modest gains on rise in commodities

Associated Press
Nov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Major stock indexes managed to post modest gains Tuesday as higher commodity prices lifted energy and materials stocks. The advances were enough to push majo...
Oil pushes higher for second straight day

Associated Press
Nov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Oil prices pushed higher for a second straight day on Tuesday even though the dollar strengthened and fresh economic data gave mixed signals on whether demand for oil wi...
Dow closes above 1,100 on retail sales

Associated Press
Nov 15, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Investors are keeping the stock market's upward momentum going as the dollar extends its slide. Major stock indexes are closing at new 13-month highs, includ...
Oil rises above $77 as traders eye dollar, demand

Associated Press
Nov 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Oil prices rose above $77 a barrel Monday, helped by a weaker U.S. dollar and forecasts indicating global crude demand will improve next year. By early afternoon in Euro...
Earnings reports push stocks higher

Associated Press
Nov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Encouraging earnings news from major retailers and The Walt Disney Co. drew investors back into the stock market one day after a big drop. The Dow Jones indu...
Oil dips to lowest level since October

Associated Press
Nov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Oil slid Friday to its lowest price in a month as investors started to pay more attention to a yearlong slump in American energy demand. For most of the year...
Oil falls below $77 after supply report

Associated Press
Nov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Oil prices tumbled Thursday, dropping below $77 a barrel after the government reported that petroleum supplies continue to grow as American drivers and busin...

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