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S&P 500 down for 4th day of five, Groupon up late

By Chuck Mikolajczak
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Monday as investors dealt with the one-two punch of worsening political upheaval in the euro zone and the possibility that China’s economy may be softening more than previously…

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S&P 500 down for 4th day of five, Groupon up late

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Monday as investors dealt with the one-two punch of worsening political upheaval in the euro zone and the possibility that China’s economy may be softening more than previously thought.
The S&P 500 …

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US STOCKS-Banks hit by JPMorgan; Wall St ends week lower

* 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…

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Europe, Wal-Mart knock Wall Street lower

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…

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Stocks Edge Up; Banks Gain Post-Stress Test

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Stocks posted modest gains Wednesday, with traders taking a cautious view on the Federal Reserve’s announcement that most big U.S. banks had enough cash on hand to survive a sharp economic downtur…

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Wall St up on jobs data, brushes off Greek default

By Angela Moon
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks advanced on Friday as investors brushed off the technical default by Greece and focused instead on another strong monthly jobs report.
Trading was choppy in late afternoon trad…

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Wall Street up on jobs data, brushes off Greek default

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks advanced on Friday as investors brushed off the technical default by Greece and focused instead on another strong monthly jobs report.
Trading was choppy in late afternoon trade after the International Swaps an…

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Banks lift Wall Street, breaking 3-day skid

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks broke a three-day losing streak on Wednesday, recovering some recent losses after a report showed the U.S. private sector added more jobs than expected last month.
After suffering their worst decline in three m…

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Banks sink on European economic worry

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Banks led stocks lower on Wednesday as the S&P 500 stalled near a 10-month-high after signs of weak European business activity rekindled concerns about a recession overseas.
U.S. banks were the S&P 500′s worst…

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Wall St opens higher as Greek deal passes

By Chuck Mikolajczak
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose at the open Monday, with the S&P 500 recouping nearly all of its declines from the previous session, as Greece’s parliament approved strict financial reforms needed to obtain …

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January rally interrupted as buyers pull back

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A month-long rally on Wall Street appears to be sputtering as stocks slipped on Thursday in what investors called a possible warning of weakness ahead.
Weaker-than-expected home sales figures and a group of mixed earn…

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Wall Street ekes out gains for fourth day

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 closed at a five-month high for the third day on Thursday but had difficulty extending gains in the face of lackluster economic data and another European bond market test.
Energy shares curbed gains af…

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Economy boosts Wall Street in 2012′s first week

*By Rodrigo Campos
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose in the first week of 2012, even though news that the U.S. jobless rate neared a three-year low did not whet interest in equities on Friday.
The U.S. market came into the ne…

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Wall Street buoyed by rallying bank shares

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Banks led Wall Street to gains on Thursday even as Europe struggled again, a sign investors are betting a relatively strong U.S. economy will help U.S. stocks outperform other markets.
Overall gains were small, but ba…

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Global stocks, euro end up on European deal optimism

NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stocks and the euro edged higher, while the S&P 500 jumped 2 percent on Tuesday following another report on deals to bolster the euro zone’s rescue fund.
Brent crude oil prices also rebounded to end higher after touchi…

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Wall St extends rally on euro-zone hopes


NEW YORK: U.S. stocks jumped 3 percent on Monday, Oct 10 extending gains into a second week as a pledge by German and French leaders boosted hopes that the euro-zone debt crisis may be resolved.

The gains lifted the S&P 500 abov…

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Euro zone hope revives optimism on Wall Street

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Monday as sentiment swung toward hope that European officials would find a way to cut Greece’s debt and shore up European banks.
Shares rallied to session highs in the afternoon after a report said a plan to lever…

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Wall Street sinks 3 percent after Fed cites economic "risks"

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks suffered their worst drop in a month after the Federal Reserve said there were “significant downside risks” to the economy even as it took another stab at boosting growth.
Selling accelerated as volume spiked in the last …

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World stocks, euro fall on Greece worry

NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stocks snapped a four-day rally on Monday, while the euro and oil prices dropped on concern Greece may default on its debt and trigger economic fallout that would cascade throughout the euro zone and possibly beyond.
But U…

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Wall St flat ahead of Bernanke, Obama speeches

By Angela Moon

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Thu Sep 8, 2011 1:12pm EDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks were slightly lower by early afternoon on Thursday as investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernan…

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