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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks ended with modest gains on Thursday, shifting back and forth on incremental developments in Europe where leaders sought to reassure investors that a solution to the debt crisis would come soon.
The S&P has alternated …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks ended with modest gains on Thursday, shifting back and forth on incremental developments in Europe where leaders sought to reassure investors that a solution to the debt crisis would come soon.
The S&P has alternated …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks ended with modest gains on Thursday, shifting back and forth on incremental developments in Europe where leaders sought to reassure investors that a solution to the debt crisis would come soon.
The S&P has alternated …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks ended with modest gains on Thursday, shifting back and forth on incremental developments in Europe where leaders sought to reassure investors that a solution to the debt crisis would come soon.
The S&P has alternated …

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Reflecting market worries, the CBOE Volatility Index VIX .VIX, Wall Street’s “fear gauge,” rose 2.5 percent to 35.29, extending gains after rising nearly 10 percent on Wednesday.
The Dow…

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The KBW Bank index lost 3.9 percent.
“The German Finance Minister basically came out and sort of ruined the expectation that a grand plan was coming along, that some sizable fund was …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks suffered their worst loss in two weeks on Monday after comments from Germany’s finance minister caused investors to fear Europe’s solution to its debt crisis may not come fast enough.
The S&P index had risen for two s…

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Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) shares gained 4.3 percent to $13.47 after its chairman, Roy Bostock, abruptly fired Chief Executive Carol Bartz on Tuesday, ending a tumultuous tenure marked by stagnation …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks soared more than 2 percent in a broad rally on Monday as a merger between two big Greek banks provided a rare bit of encouraging news out of debt-stricken Europe.
A rebound in consumer spending calmed fears of a new U.S. …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street posted its first weekly gain in more than a month as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke raised hopes for more stimulus for the economy at the U.S. central bank’s September meeting.
Initially stocks fell after Bernanke stopped…

NEW YORK, Aug 9 — US stocks plunged yesterday, taking the S&P 500 down more than 6 per cent on growing fears of a recession, exacerbated by the loss of the country’s pristine triple-A credit rating.
Panicked selling on hea…

NEW YORK, Aug 9 — US stocks plunged yesterday, taking the S&P 500 down more than 6 per cent on growing fears of a recession, exacerbated by the loss of the country’s pristine triple-A credit rating.
Panicked selling on hea…

NEW YORK, Aug 9 — US stocks plunged yesterday, taking the S&P 500 down more than 6 per cent on growing fears of a recession, exacerbated by the loss of the country’s pristine triple-A credit rating.
Panicked selling on hea…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks plunged on Monday, racking up their biggest losses in almost three years as investors fled to the safety of gold and bonds after the downgrade of the U.S. credit rating by Standard & Poor’s stoked fears the count…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks faded in the afternoon on Thursday to end mostly lower, with investors skeptical a key vote by Congress would lead to a deal to avoid a U.S. default.
The S&P 500 fell for a fourth straight day as buyers kept to the si…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The stalemate in debt talks dragged down stocks for a second day on Tuesday, and light volume showed investors remained reluctant to make bets despite another round of healthy earnings.
Declining issues solidly outpaced advancin…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks dipped on Monday as lawmakers remained in a standoff over raising the debt ceiling to avoid default, but investors were convinced a compromise will be reached before next week’s critical deadline.
Trading volume, however,…

By Caroline Valetkevitch

NEW YORK |
Mon Jul 25, 2011 4:39pm EDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks dipped on Monday as lawmakers remained in a standoff over raising the debt ceiling to avoid default, but inv…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks dropped on Monday as bank shares bore the brunt of investor frustration over governments’ inability to solve debt crises in the United States and Europe.
With five days to go before President Barack Obama’s deadline for a…

By Angela Moon

NEW YORK |
Fri Jul 15, 2011 1:31pm EDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks advanced slightly in volatile trading on Friday after results from the European banks’ stress tests came out slightly …