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NASDAQ 100 Jun12 2,468.25 -36.50 2,508.00 2,521.00 2,467.00 05/18/2012
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Wall Street to rise at open, volatility expected

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.
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US STOCKS-Wall St to rise at open, volatility expected

* Merkel comments ease investor concerns over Greece
* Trading still expected to be volatile
* BHP Billiton (Hamburg: BHP1.HM – news) warns on commodities, global investors

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US STOCKS-Futures rise as Merkel comments calm investors

* Merkel comments ease investor concerns over Greece
* BHP Billiton (Hamburg: BHP1.HM – news) warns on commodities, global investors
* Futures up: Dow (NYSE: DPD – news) 39 pts, S&am…

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World stocks, euro advance on Europe, jobs data

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks advanced for the first time in seven sessions on Thursday on relatively encouraging U.S. jobs data and improved investor sentiment regarding Europe’s festering debt crisis.
European and U.S. equity marke…

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Global stocks, euro advance on Europe, jobs data

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks advanced for the first time in seven sessions on Thursday on relatively encouraging U.S. jobs data and improved investor sentiment regarding Europe’s festering debt crisis.
European and U.S. equity marke…

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Global stocks, euro advance on Europe, jobs data

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks advanced for the first time in seven sessions on Thursday on relatively encouraging U.S. jobs data and improved investor sentiment regarding Europe’s festering debt crisis.
European and U.S. equity marke…

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Wall Street eyeing 4th up day; Amazon, Expedia jump

By Ryan Vlastelica
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose modestly on Friday, putting equities on track for a fourth day of gains as more strong earnings partially offset a weaker-than-expected reading on economic growth.
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Wall Street eyeing 4th day of gains; Amazon, Expedia jump

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose modestly on Friday, putting equities on track for a fourth day of gains as more strong earnings partially offset a weaker-than-expected reading on economic growth.
Both Amazon.com Inc and Expedia Inc rep…

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Wall Street slips on IBM, Intel; Chesapeake slides

By Edward Krudy
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks declined on Wednesday after uninspiring earnings from IBM and Intel, while Chesapeake Energy sank after a Reuters report highlighted that its CEO has taken out large and unusual personal loans.

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Stocks, oil swoon on anxiety over economy

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street’s recent sell-off accelerated on Tuesday, with the benchmark S&P posting its worst day in four months, stung by worries about slowing economic growth, and oil prices suffered their biggest percentage decline this ye…

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Dow, S&P end lower for four days; jobs data a worry

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow and the S&P 500 extended losses to a fourth day on Monday, as investors took their cues from last week’s disappointing jobs report, which raised fresh concerns about the U.S. economy’s recovery.
Despite Mo…

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Wall Street starts second quarter with rally

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks started the second quarter with a bang on Monday, with the S&P 500 climbing to a fresh four-year high as manufacturing data from the United States and China helped support the outlook for economic growth.

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Wall St retreats after rally, but Apple up again

By Ryan Vlastelica
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 broke a five-day streak of gains on Wednesday as investors found little reason to extend a rally that took the benchmark index to four-year highs.
While the major avera…

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Wall Street retreats after rally, but Apple up again

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 broke a five-day streak of gains on Wednesday as investors found little reason to extend a rally that took the benchmark index to four-year highs.
While the major averages ended essentially flat, three…

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Wall St off on economy concerns, dip buying seen

By Edward Krudy
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street stocks eased on Monday after data showing a decline in European private sector activity last month and a reduced target for China growth gave investors reason to pause.
But lo…

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US STOCKS-Greek vote lifts Wall St near 7-mo highs

* 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…

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Euro and stocks trade flat on Bernanke, debt crisis

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…

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US jobs data helps stocks, euro off on Greece

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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Dow and S&P 500 post best week since Christmas

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…

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Dow and S&P 500 post best week since Christmas

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…

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