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|Summary Box: Banks lead stocks higher
Summary Box: Banks lead stocks higher
By The Associated Press BANK BOUNCE: JPMorgan Chase rose 1 percent after reporting that its income soared 47 percent in the fourth quarter. The bank set aside less money to cover bad loans and said it…
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Stocks higher amid earnings, economic data
Stocks higher amid earnings, economic data
Stocks closed higher Friday after the government said prices and retail sales rose in December.
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Stocks Continuing To Post Strong Gains In The Mid-Afternoon – U.S. Commentary
Stocks Continuing To Post Strong Gains In The Mid-Afternoon – U.S. Commentary
(RTTNews) – Stocks continue to see significant upside in mid-afternoon trading on Monday after opening higher and advancing further in light of upbeat reports on manufacturing sector activity and construction spending.
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Stocks mixed on last day of year
Stocks mixed on last day of year
Stock indexes finished mixed Friday in quiet New Year’s Eve trading. The Dow industrials ended the year at their highest levels since August 2008, before the height of the financial crisis.
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Stocks end week flat; Obama signs tax bill
Stocks end week flat; Obama signs tax bill
Stocks ended flat on Friday as investors shrugged off encouraging economic signs and a tax-cut package expected to lift economic growth. Trading ended shortly before President Barack Obama signed a tax bill into law.
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Stocks mixed even after brighter economic reports
Stocks mixed even after brighter economic reports
Stocks swung from gains to losses in early trading Thursday as investors mainly shrugged off better news on jobs and trade.
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Stocks weaken on economy concerns; Dow off 23
Stocks weaken on economy concerns; Dow off 23
Stocks are falling modestly a day after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the economic recovery is still struggling to become “self-sustaining” without government help.
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U.S. Stocks Rise as Nike, Salesforce.com Gains Overshadow China
U.S. Stocks Rise as Nike, Salesforce.com Gains Overshadow China
Nike, the largest maker of athletic shoes, gained 4 percent after boosting its quarterly payout to 31 cents. Salesforce.com Inc., the biggest seller of online customer-relationship management software, surged 18 percent after its sales forecast topped estimates following an increase in customers…. Business – Equities – Investing – Stocks and Bonds – Dow Jones Industrial Average
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Stocks soar as worries over Ireland ease; GM jumps
Stocks soar as worries over Ireland ease; GM jumps
Stocks bounded higher Thursday on strong interest in General Motors’ initial public offering and growing confidence that Ireland will resolve its debt crisis.
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Hottest Stocks Of The First Half
Hottest Stocks Of The First Half
Regional banks have led the winners, but tech and energy have fans too.
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