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By Caroline Valetkevitch
NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stocks fell for a fifth day and Brent oil prices dropped 2 percent o n T hursday on concerns about the health of Spain’s banks and the prospect of Greece leaving the euro zone.
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By Rodrigo Campos
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks were set to open higher on Wednesday with traders citing comments from German Chancellor Angela Merkel about keeping Greece in the euro zone as calming markets.
But they cautione…

By Herbert Lash
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks retreated on Friday as uncertainty over Europe’s festering debt crisis overcame an early bounce driven by better-than-expected U.S. consumer sentiment, while oil prices fell after weak da…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of U.S. banks slumped on Friday after JPMorgan said it lost billions of dollars on bad trades, but the overall market ended only modestly lower, thanks to gains in technology shares.
JPMorgan Chase & Co , t…

* JPMorgan plunges 9 pct; loss weighs on sector
* Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK – news) slumps after says may delay asset sale
* Nvidia (Xetra: 918422 – news) rallies after results, l…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks retreated on Friday as uncertainty over Europe’s festering debt crisis overcame an early bounce driven by better-than-expected U.S. consumer sentiment, while oil prices fell after weak data from China reduced demand e…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks retreated on Friday as uncertainty over Europe’s festering debt crisis overcame an early bounce driven by better-than-expected U.S. consumer sentiment, while oil prices fell after weak data from China reduced demand e…

* Bank shares weak after JPMorgan reveals loss
* Sector was already pressured by Europe (Chicago Options: ^REURUSD – news) , growth fears
* Nvidia (Xetra: 918422 – news) rallies after…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – After Wall Street’s worst week of the year, U.S. stocks are facing more selling after elections in Europe swept aside leaders that had pursued strict budgetary reforms in the euro zone largely favored by investors.
S&…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Dow edged lower on Wednesday as data showed that private sector hiring fell far more than expected in April, sparking concerns that Friday’s U.S. jobs report will also disappoint investors.
Pri…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks and the euro fell on Wednesday after data showed U.S. companies hired the fewest people in seven months in April and the euro zone’s factory sector slipped further.
The reports came a day after an index …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow and the S&P 500 rose on Tuesday after strong earnings and upbeat outlooks from big manufacturers like 3M Co , but Apple’s slide ahead of its results drove the Nasdaq down.
Shares of Apple Inc , however, re…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Monday as political turmoil in Europe cast doubts on the euro zone’s ability to push through measures to end its debt crisis and as Wal-Mart sank following a report it stymied a bribery probe.
The Dutch…

By Caroline Valetkevitch
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell more than 1 percent on Monday as political turmoil in Europe cast doubts on the bloc’s ability to push through measures to end its debt crisis and as Wal-Mart sank following a…

By Herbert Lash
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks surged and the euro rose on Thursday after stronger-than-expected demand at an Italian bond auction eased worries about the euro zone debt crisis and talk that economic growth in China ma…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Since October, estimates for first-quarter earnings growth have tumbled while the S&P 500 has surged. With the earnings season starting next week, the outlook is not as sunny as in previous quarters.
Investors wil…

(Updates to include jobs data, additional quotes)

NEW YORK (Frankfurt: A0DKRK – news) , April 6 (Reuters) – Since October, estimates for
first-quarter earnings growth have tumbled whil…

By Chuck Mikolajczak
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow and the S&P 500 slipped on Thursday, on track for three straight days of declines, although jobless claims data showing improvement in the U.S. labor market helped offset revived conce…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 retreating from four-year highs after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it was less inclined to provide more economic stimulus.
Supportive central bank policies have been a pri…

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The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI was down 56.31 points, or 0.42 percent, at 13,208.18. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index .SPX was down 6.04 points, or 0.43 percent, at 1,413.00. The Nasdaq Composi…