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Stocks end at historic highs, driven by upbeat jobs data
Stocks closed out the week with a bang, with the Dow briefly topping 15,000 for the first time, as Wall Street cheered a better-than-expected April employment report. All three major indexes — the Dow Jones industrials, the broader S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq — finished sharply higher for the week, with the Dow and S&P advancing to all-time closing highs.”It’s going to be the f… Continue reading
Stocks end at historic highs, spurred by upbeat jobs data
Stocks closed out the week with a bang, with the Dow briefly topping 15,000 for the first time, as Wall Street cheered a better-than-expected April employment report. All three major indexes — the Dow Jones industrials, the broader S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq — finished sharply higher for the week, with the Dow and S&P advancing to all-time closing highs.”It’s going to be the f… Continue reading
Breast Cancer ‘On The Rise’ In Under-50s
One in five breast cancer cases are now among women under 50, with heavy drinking linked to the increase, a charity says. Continue reading
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Hitachi and Mitsubishi Corporation Launch Smart Community System Demonstration Project in Malaga, Spain
Target on Promoting Creation of Next-generation Transportation Infrastructures Tokyo, Apr 26, 2013 – (JCN Newswire) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI: TSE/7011), Hitachi, Ltd. Continue reading
Risk assets rebound on earnings, policy expectations
By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) – Risk assets rebounded broadly on Wednesday as a sharp sell-off over the past two sessions lured bargain hunters, with sentiment bolstered by positive American corporate earnings and data supporting the case for ongoing U.S. monetary stimulus. The yen resumed its downtrend as markets regained some stability, as investors were seen to be liquidating some of their excessively built-up positions. Continue reading
1 missing in avalanches east of Seattle
Both avalanches occurred amid heavy snow in the Cascade Mountains. Continue reading
Food Prices Set To Soar After Big Freeze
Months of heavy rain followed by extreme cold are set to hit harvests and push the price of the weekly shop up ever higher. Continue reading
Stocks Cut Losses
The markets came back from heavy losses Monday as traders made sense of headlines from Europe and considered bullish commentary from Goldman Sachs. Continue reading →