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* Nasdaq Composite (Nasdaq: ^IXIC – news) hits highest level since Dec. 2000
* Apple (NasdaqGS: AAPL – news) breaks above $500 for first time
* Regeneron rallies after lifting 2012 s…

By Herbert Lash and Luciana Lopez
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks and the euro traded little changed on Thursday as data signalling improvement in the U.S. labour market and remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that suggested some…

By Luciana Lopez
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Thursday on signs of an improving U.S. job market, but worries that Greece’s talks with creditors were dragging pressured the euro lower and kept the advance in equities modest.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks posted their best week since Christmas, even with a mixed finish on Friday after strong earnings from tech bellwethers IBM and Intel contrasted with Google’s disappointing report.
The market heads into the m…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks posted their best week since Christmas, even with a mixed finish on Friday after strong earnings from tech bellwethers IBM and Intel contrasted with Google’s disappointing report.
The market heads into the m…

By Caroline Valetkevitch
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq eased on Friday after Google (GOOG.O) disappointed on earnings, while the Dow rose with IBM (IBM.N).
The latest batch of results highlighted how mi…

By Caroline Valetkevitch
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq eased on Friday after Google (GOOG.O) disappointed on earnings, while the Dow rose with IBM (IBM.N).
The latest batch of results highlighted how mi…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shaky Europe. Political gridlock. Volatile markets.
Familiar themes for those who lived through 2011, and investors should be ready to revisit them next year.
With a spiraling debt crisis in Europe, poli…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shaky Europe. Political gridlock. Volatile markets.
Familiar themes for those who lived through 2011, and investors should be ready to revisit them next year.
With a spiraling debt crisis in Europe, poli…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped more than $1 on Tuesday after Iran threatened to cut off a key oil shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz while world stocks were little changed as a four-day Wall Street rally lost steam.
The e…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Thursday, putting the S&P 500 on the cusp of finishing out the year higher as another decline in jobless claims pointed to further improvement in the labor market.
The S&P rose for a third day i…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell for a third day and hit their lowest level in two weeks on Wednesday as widespread risk aversion sank commodity prices, sent the euro to an 11-month low against the dollar and drove Italy’s borrowing costs to a euro-era…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks tumbled on Monday, as concerns about Europe returned to the forefront after major credit ratings agencies warned that European leaders had not done enough to tackle the region’s debt crisis.
The decline was bro…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Monday after the three major credit ratings agencies issued new warnings that European leaders have failed to take the coordinated action necessary to tackle the region’s debt crisis.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Thursday after remarks from European Central Bank President Mario Draghi tempered hopes policymakers were priming a much-anticipated financial “bazooka” to tackle Europe’s raging debt crisis.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday as record-high yields at a Spanish debt auction and a downward revision of U.S. economic growth raised concerns about the global economy.
The market showed a muted reaction to…

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Calcutta News.NetTuesday 11th October, 2011
U.S. stocks were largely unchanged on Tuesday as sellers and buyers lacked conviction. The enthusiasm that spurred five days of gains, a 1,000 points gain in the Dow and a near-9% advance by the Sta…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global equities rose for a fourth straight day on Friday, but the euro slid as hope Europe was finally getting a grip on the region’s debt crisis was offset by lingering fears that Greece is still at risk of default.
Gains in gl…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Growing doubts about Europe’s ability to resolve its debt crisis punished the euro and world stock markets on Friday, while G7 finance ministers met to discuss measures to revive economic growth.
The euro hit 6-1/2 month lows ag…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gold, oil and bonds surged on Tuesday while Wall Street rebounded in choppy trade after the latest Federal Reserve minutes boosted expectations policymakers will act again to try to stimulate the economy.
U.S. stocks fell as muc…