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Wall Street rallies as global fears ebb, Google up late

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks scored a second day of solid gains on Thursday, led by materials and energy stocks, as investors set aside weak figures on the domestic labor market.
Rumors about strong growth figures due overnight from C…

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Lower euro-zone yields, China GDP view lift Wall Street

By Angela Moon
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose more than 1 percent on Thursday as lower Italian bond yields eased some euro-zone concerns and rumors about China’s strong GDP growth bolstered investors’ appetite for risk.

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Wall Street slips as China trims growth target

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Monday for the second straight session and the third in the last four trading days, led lower by basic materials shares after China trimmed its growth target for 2012.
The S&P 500 index opened lower…

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Shares finish flat in late rally on Greece

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks erased losses to end little changed on Tuesday after a Greek government source said the conservative party leader was expected to deliver a letter of commitment to the country’s international lenders.
A sign of…

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Futures slip on euro zone deal doubts

12-Dec-11, 9:53 PM | Rodrigo Campos, Reuters

Stock index futures fell on Monday on lingering concerns a deal over economic integration …

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Dow jumps over 400 points on bank moves

Stocks surged on Wednesday as major central banks around the world acted jointly to add liquidity to the global fin…

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Retail, tech lead Wall Street rally before jobs data

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks closed sharply higher and the Nasdaq notched an eighth day of gains on Thursday as improved labor market and retail sales data added to optimism a day before the critical June payrolls report.
Equities have been on a tear…

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Wall St climbs as Greece hopes outweigh data

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks climbed on Tuesday as optimism that new aid for Greece was on the horizon lifted the euro against the dollar, overshadowing another round of weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data.

Rising…

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Material world lifts stocks; Dow, S&P off for fourth week

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow and S&P 500 closed out their fourth week of losses with a small gain on Friday, but only with the help of a weaker dollar boosting metals prices and basic materials stocks.

Thin tradi…

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Wall Street gains in light volume on weaker dollar

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose in light volume on Friday, with basic materials shares leading the way as commodity prices kept rising on the back of a weaker U.S. dollar.

The greenback fell broadly after weake…

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Wall St gains on energy, materials; trading light

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street rose on Friday, led by energy and materials stocks as commodity prices firmed in light trading before the long Memorial Day holiday weekend.

A sharp decline in the dollar helped lift …

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Wall Street gains on commodities but home sales off

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks were higher on Friday as bullish comments about Greece caused the dollar to fall, resulting in strength in commodity prices.

A weak pending home sales number, which continues a recent tren…

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Wall Street inches up as miners, energy offset unrest

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks edged higher on Wednesday as a rise in mining and energy shares offset worries about unrest in the Middle East and North Africa, while analysts saw more gains in oil ahead.

Volume was at a…

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Wall Street edges up, slack volume points to top

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Energy and commodity shares lifted Wall Street to modest gains on Monday, but the lowest volume so far this year indicated the equity rally may be near a top.

The S&P 500 edged up, trading ne…

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Wall Street falls after strong run; dip-buying seen

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Monday after posting two straight weeks of gains that drove indexes to new multi-year highs, although a recent pattern of buying on market declines was likely to continue.

The…

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US STOCKS-Wall St falls after strong run; dip-buying seen

* China trade surplus lowest in 9 months
* Indexes: Dow off 0.2 pct, S&P off 0.1 pct, Nasdaq flat
* For up-to-the-minute market news see [STXNEWS/US]
By Edward Krudy
NEW YORK, Feb 14 – U.S. stocks fell on Monday after posting two straight we…

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Wall Street falls after strong run

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Monday after posting two straight weeks of gains that drove indexes to new multi-year, although a recent pattern of buying on market declines was likely to continue.

The S&amp…

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US STOCKS-Wall St falls after strong run; dip-buying seen

* China trade surplus lowest in 9 months
* Indexes: Dow off 0.2 pct, S&P off 0.1 pct, Nasdaq flat
* For up-to-the-minute market news see [STXNEWS/US]
By Edward Krudy
NEW YORK, Feb 14 – U.S. stocks fell on Monday after posting two straight we…

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Wall St drops as earnings miss high hopes

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street fell for a second day on Thursday as earnings failed to live up to lofty expectations and investors booked profits in a market extended by weeks of gains.

Sectors that led the recent …

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Merck, materials drag Wall St lower, Intel up late

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks edged lower on Thursday, hurt by a slide in drugmaker Merck and as falling commodities prices hit shares of natural resource companies.

The S&P 500, however, held near 28-month highs a…

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