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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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Global markets slump on weak jobs data

By Herbert Lash
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks swooned and crude oil tumbled on Friday after a weak U.S. jobs report and data that suggested a deeper recession across the euro zone than previously thought dented sentiment.

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Facebook IPO faces global bear attack

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch)—No company wants to launch its public stock offering in a bad market, not even the wildly over-hyped Facebook.
Yet for all his controls over the company and his almost one billion users, Mark Zuckerberg can’…

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US STOCKS-Wall St slides after weak jobs data

* Markets focus on weak jobs data ahead of earnings
* Chinese PPI decline raises worries of slowing demand
* AOL (NYSE: AOL – news) shares soar on Microsoft (NasdaqGS: MSFT – news) p…

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2012 Rally: Stock Prices Up but Trading Volume at Record Low – What Does it Mean?

Any talk about a continuous bear market is about as popular as hemorrhoids. In fact, suggesting the presence of a bear market seems almost as socially unacceptable as talking about hemorrhoids.But just because it’s hidden behind a veil of silence does…

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Unpopular but True – The Larger Bear Market Still Looks Intact

Any talk about a continuous bear market is about as popular as hemorrhoids. In fact, suggesting the presence of a bear market seems almost as socially unacceptable as talking about hemorrhoids.But just because it’s hidden behind a veil of silence does…

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Despite Recent Gains, S&P is Still Stuck in Bear Market

Any talk about a continuous bear market is about as popular as hemorrhoids. In fact, suggesting the presence of a bear market seems almost as socially unacceptable as talking about hemorrhoids.But just because it’s hidden behind a veil of silence does…

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Euro, global stocks ease as Greek talks hit bump

By Caroline Valetkevitch
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The euro retreated from a three-week high and world stocks slipped on Tuesday as the latest setback in efforts to restructure Greek debt triggered fresh worries about a messy default for the c…

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Wall Street slips on reports of euro-zone downgrades

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks dropped on Friday, snapping a four-day winning streak, after news reports that Standard & Poor’s would downgrade credit ratings on several euro-zone countries.
The ratings agency was reportedly set to downg…

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Stocks suffer worst week in 2 months on Europe woes

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks posted seven straight sessions of losses on Friday, ending the worst week in two months, as the lack of a credible solution to Europe’s debt crisis kept investors away from risky assets.
Wall Street traded high…

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Stock indexes add to losses on home sales data

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks slightly added to losses on Wednesday as new home sales plunged to a record low in February.

Wall St had opened lower as concerns over debt issues in the euro zone, Japan’s nuclear crisis …

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Indexes open 1 percent higher on AT&T, T-Mobile

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes opened more than 1 percent higher on Monday as investors welcomed AT&T’s proposal to buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom, a deal that would create the largest mobile operator in the Unit…

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Indexes open 1 percent higher on AT&T, T-Mobile

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes opened more than 1 percent higher on Monday as investors welcomed AT&T’s proposal to buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom, a deal that would create the largest mobile operator in the Unit…

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Stock indexes fall 1 percent on Japan fears

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell about 1 percent on Wednesday as concerns about Japan’s nuclear crisis escalated.

The Dow Jones industrial average (.DJI) dropped 98.85 points, or 0.83 percent, at 11,756.57. The Stand…

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Energy and commodities shares buoy Wall Street

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock indexes turned positive on Friday and were trading mostly flat, buoyed by gains in energy and basic materials companies.

The Dow Jones industrial average (.DJI) dipped 2.92 points, or 0.02 …

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US STOCKS-Nasdaq index quotes resume after outage

NEW YORK, Jan 28 – Nasdaq quotations for its main stock indexes resumed after nearly a one-hour outage as the market opened on Friday.
Nasdaq OMX Group <NDAQ.O> said a problem with its global index data service was affecting index quote disse…

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US STOCKS-Nasdaq index quotes resume after outage

NEW YORK, Jan 28 – Nasdaq quotations for its main stock indexes resumed after nearly a one-hour outage as the market opened on Friday.
Nasdaq OMX Group <NDAQ.O> said a problem with its global index data service was affecting index quote disse…

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Banks lead Wall Street at open

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Banks led U.S. stock indexes higher at the open on Wednesday after a healthy bond sale in Portugal and signs of strength in the U.S. banking sector.

The Dow Jones industrial average (.DJI) gained…

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Wall Street ticks down, tech weighs

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes turned negative in morning trade on Monday, weighed by declines in the information technology sector.

The Dow Jones industrial average (.DJI) fell 22.78 points, or 0.20 percent…

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Wall Street ticks up at open as M&A helps

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes rose at the open on Monday as acquisition deals lifted sentiment, with Wall Street looking to extend three weeks of gains.

The Dow Jones industrial average (.DJI) edged up 17.6…

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Wall Street at session highs

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock indexes hit session highs Thursday afternoon, with the Dow industrials and Nasdaq Composite up more than 1 percent after the European Central Bank left in place a liquidity safety net for vulnerable banks, …

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